Addictions therapists in Akron, Ohio OH
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Addictions or Substance Abuse
Ashley Braun-Gabelman
Psychologist, PhD
Whether you're not sure if you're drinking too much and want a nonjudgmental place to explore this, or you've completed a treatment program and are looking for continued therapy follow up, I'm here to help.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Akron, OH
Online in Akron, OH Ohio
Addictions or Substance Abuse
Benjamin L. Miller, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I work extensively with both Clinical and Forensic populations, delivering targeted Behavioral, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral (DBT) Therapies tailored to the specific needs of each individual client. I specialize in working with adolescents and adults with Personality Disorders (Borderline, Narcissistic, Antisocial), Mood Disorders (Anxiety, Depression), Behavioral Disorders (Oppositionality, Anger), and Sexual Dysfunction. In addition, I treat sex offenders, individuals convicted of violent and non-violent criminal offenses, perpetrators of domestic violence, and other forensic populations.
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In my capacity as a Psychological Evaluator, I conduct thorough diagnostic clarification of psychological symptoms in clients of all ages. These range from Sexual Disorders, to Developmental Disorders (Autism Spectrum, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity), Substance Use Disorders, Mood Disorders (Bipolar, Obsessive-Compulsive), and Personality Disorders.
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In my Forensic Evaluation work, I conduct assessments upon referral from the Courts, private, state, and federal agencies, self-referrals, and attorneys. These Evaluations include: Fitness for Duty (FFD), Sex Offender Risk Assessments, Violence Risk Assessment, Psychosexual, Substance Abuse, Competency to Stand Trial, and Parenting, as well as Pre-Sentence Investigations, and various other forensic evaluations.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Akron, OH
Online in Akron, OH Ohio
Addictions or Substance Abuse
Amy L Gould
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPCC-S, NCC, CCMHC
When you are committed and motivated to change, it is important to work with a counselor and utilize all resources available to you to make the changes and start to live a better life and free yourself from the chains of addiction.
19 Years Experience
In-Person Near Akron, OH
Online in Akron, OH Ohio
Addictions or Substance Abuse
Kelley Boole
Therapist, LSW
Recovery is rarely a straight line, and shame is its loudest companion. Drawing on direct experience facilitating intensive outpatient (IOP) groups for substance use, Kelley will meet you wherever your at, whether just curious about cutting back, newly sober, deep in long-term recovery, or supporting a loved one. Using Motivational Interviewing, CBT, and DBT skills, she'll help you build coping tools, address co-occurring anxiety or depression, and protect the progress you've fought for.
2 Years Experience
In-Person Near Akron, OH
Online in Akron, OH Ohio
Addictions or Substance Abuse
Cook Counseling and Consulting Inc.
Counselor/Therapist, LISW-S, LCSW-QS, CCTP
Addiction therapy, also known as addiction counseling or substance abuse therapy, is a specialized form of counseling that focuses on assisting individuals in overcoming and managing their addiction to hazardous substances or behaviors. Addiction is a complex and chronic disorder that affects both the brain and behavior, resulting in compulsive substance use or addictive behaviors despite adverse consequences.
Addiction therapy is an essential component of addiction treatment and recovery and is frequently employed in conjunction with other methods, such as medical interventions, support groups, and lifestyle modifications.
9 Years Experience
Online in Akron, OH Ohio
Akron's identity as the 'Rubber City' — once the world capital of tire manufacturing — has given way to a post-industrial economy navigating transformation, and therapists here frequently address the long-term psychological effects of deindustrialization: economic stress, community grief, and the identity challenges of a workforce that has had to reinvent itself across generations. The city is home to the University of Akron and has a growing health sciences and polymer science sector, creating a more economically diverse population than its industrial reputation suggests. Summa Health System and Cleveland Clinic Akron General provide institutional mental health resources alongside a private therapy community concentrated in West Akron, Fairlawn, and the Highland Square neighborhood. Akron's significant Black community and the city's ongoing recovery from decades of economic decline shape a therapy culture in which community resilience and racial equity are recurring clinical themes.
Addictions therapists in Akron, Ohio Statistics
Addictions therapists in Akron, Ohio average 18 years of experience and charge around $208 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (70%), Behavioral Therapy (38%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (38%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$208
Accept insurance
52%
Offer sliding scale
48%
Gender ID
| 49% |
Male |
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| 47% |
Female |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 70% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 32% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 30% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 30% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 90% | Adult |
| 65% | Senior |
| 57% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 51% | Men |
| 46% | Women |
| 35% | Military / Veterans |
| 33% | LGBTQ+ |
| 29% | Christian |