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Addiction

Do you feel like your life revolves around using a substance? Maybe you use more than you intend, even when it causes problems in your work, relationships, or health. Perhaps you've tried to quit on your own, but find yourself using again and again. These are all common signs of addiction.

 

Addiction is a powerful and complex disease, but it's not a life sentence.

 

At Empower to Change, we specialize in helping individuals overcome addiction and reclaim control of their lives.

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When You Come to Empower to Change for help with Substance Abuse

  • We'll create a safe space where you can honestly explore your addiction without judgment.

  • You will learn practical tools to manage cravings, triggers, and difficult emotions in a healthy way.

  • You will identify and address the underlying issues that may be contributing to your addiction. This empowers you to rebuild a life filled with meaning and purpose.

  • We'll develop a personalized relapse prevention plan to identify your high-risk situations and equip you with strategies to stay on track.

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Who Benefits Most from Addiction Therapy

If you're struggling to regain control over your life, therapy can be your lifeline, offering you tailored support and compassionate care. Whether you want to break free from substance abuse or help a loved one, therapy can provide you with the effective strategies you need for lasting recovery.

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You will benefit from addiction counseling if:

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  • You experience difficulty controlling your substance use, despite negative consequences

  • You have cravings that are difficult to resist

  • You use substances in risky situations, like driving under the influence

  • You experience relationship problems due to your addiction

  • You neglect work or school responsibilities due to substance use

  • You experience financial problems related to your addiction

  • You have physical or mental health problems associated with your substance use

What the Addiction Counseling Process Looks Like

Week One: Intake

  • We'll discuss your addiction history, medical needs, and overall well-being to create a personalized treatment plan.

 

Weeks Two & Beyond: Therapy

  • We can help you safely manage withdrawal symptoms

  • Explore the root causes of your addiction, develop coping mechanisms, and rebuild your life

  • Develop strategies to identify triggers and manage cravings to prevent relapse

  • Understand and cope with the underlying factors (trauma, depression, anxiety) that contributed to the addiction

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Termination: 1-2 Final Sessions

  • We'll connect you with ongoing support resources to maintain your recovery journey after discharge.

  • Develop a relapse prevention plan to help you maintain change

Your next steps

Ready to take the first step towards feeling better? Schedule a free consultation today. Together, we can help you break free from addiction and reclaim control of your life.

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You can reach us by calling 813-445-8575 or emailing info@empowertochange.com. You can also book your session by completing the form on our Contact Us page.

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