Addiction is a chronic and often relapsing disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It can take many forms, from alcohol and drug addiction to gambling and internet addiction. The impact of addiction can be devastating, not only for the individual suffering from addiction but also for their loved ones.

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If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, seeking therapy can be an essential step on the road to recovery. Addiction therapy can take many forms, including individual counseling, group therapy, and family therapy. The type of therapy that is best for you will depend on your specific needs and circumstances.

 

Addiction Therapy in Atlanta, Georgia

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Individual counseling is a common form of therapy for individuals with addiction. During individual counseling sessions, you will have the opportunity to talk with a therapist about your addiction, your feelings and thoughts, and any other issues that may be contributing to your addiction. The therapist will work with you to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to your specific needs and goals.

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Family therapy is a form of therapy that can be beneficial for both individuals with addiction and their loved ones. Family therapy can help to address any issues within the family that may be contributing to the addiction, such as communication problems or codependency. Family therapy can also help loved ones to understand the addiction and how to best support the individual who is struggling with addiction.

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Therapy can be an effective tool in the treatment of addiction. Whether you choose individual counseling or family therapy, it's essential to find a therapist who is experienced and trained in treating addiction. Remember that addiction is a chronic disease, and it will take time and effort to recover, but with the help of therapy, individuals and families can learn to manage addiction and regain control of their lives.

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Melissa can support you through your journey to healing as she is a therapist trained in supporting individuals and their families through the recovery process.

Learn more about Melissa here.

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What to expect?

• Sessions will last 60 minutes.

• Confidentiality is paramount. Details of your sessions are not discussed with anyone unless you give written permission outlining specifics and limitations on information to be shared. 

• You may receive appointment reminders via text and are welcome to request a schedule changes in the same manner. However, text messaging beyond scheduling changes is NOT allowed. Your therapist WILL NOT be able to respond to messages via text outside of scheduling changes. 

• There is a required 24-hour notice for appointment cancellation. If your session is not cancelled within the 24 hour window, you will be charged for the session regardless of attendance. 

• Your therapy session will be a dedicated hour to address your needs. We encourage you to be open and honest not just about your goals but also about how you are feeling throughout the process. Allow us to make this as positive a process as possible for you.

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The following therapist is available to support you through your growth:

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