Deer Valley Counseling
"Skills for Better Living"
Addiction Treatment
If you want to recover from your addiction and live in Prescott Valley or another location in Northern Arizona, call Sandra Nettles at 928.600.4695.
Addiction Problems
Addictions commonly include substance abuse (alcoholism and drug addiction), sexual addiction, and gambling addiction. Symptoms may include some of the following—
- Excess. Do you engage in the use of alcohol, prescription drugs, sex or gambling to excess?
- Others Are Concerned. Do your friends or family express concern?
- Relationship Problems. Does your use interfere with your relationships?
- Crutch. Do you feel you need alcohol, drugs, sex or gambling to relax, sleep, feel sociable or forget your problems?
- Self-Medicate. Do you use alcohol, drugs, sex, or gambling to alter your mood, rather than take medicine your doctor has prescribed?
- Work Problems. Does your use cause you problems at work?
- Illegal Activities. Do you use illegal substances, engage in illegal sexual activities, or commit other illegal acts in connection with your use?
- DUI. Do you drive while impaired?
- Money Problems. Are you spending large sums to support your use?
- Health Problems. Has your use of alcohol, drugs or sex caused you heath problems?
An Addiction Counselor Can Help
Sandra will guide you through the recovery process and provide feedback and encouragement.
- Admit You Have a Problem. You cannot address your addiction until you admit it is a problem.
- Identify Why You Are Using. What are you trying to avoid?
- Identify Justifications. What thought patterns and verbalizations are you using to justify your addiction?
- Identify Triggers. Define the places or situations that trigger your use.
- Coping Responses. Develop coping responses which you can use rather than indulge in your addiction.
Benefits of Out-Patient Drug Rehab, Sexual or Gambling Addiction Treatment
Addiction treatment can have these benefits—
- Better Relationships
- Fewer Legal Problems
- Better Career
- Better Health
- More Disposable Income
- True Happiness
Addiction Treatment in the Prescott Valley Area
Effective skills to overcome addiction can be learned. Deer Valley Counseling offers individual addiction treatment to individuals in Prescott, Prescott Valley, Cottonwood, Sedona, Camp Verde, Flagstaff and other locations in Northern Arizona. Addictions can cause great emotional, financial, legal, and physical difficulties. Addiction treatment can help. Call 928.600.4695 if you would like to talk to Sandra Nettles about out-patient drug rehab, sexual addiction treatment, or gambling addiction treatment. You can also email Sandra at sandra@deerval.com.