Private Therapists

For some people seeking help with any of the many types of addiction, a private therapist may be the best option, whether for primary care or for on-going support after completing treatment at a residential program.

Private therapists will have access to a range of treatment programs, and will be able to directly asses which program or combination of programs best meets the needs of the individual. Depending on the situation, the therapist may recommend individual counseling session, group, or family counseling and therapy. The greatest advantage a private therapist offers is the ability to provide on-going treatment for as long as the patient has a need. Because most private therapists are in out-patient setting, the patient to go about his or her daily activities and begin the process of functioning normally in society.