Forward Counseling & Consultation
Substance Use & Co-occurring Mental Health

Substance Use & Co-occurring Mental Health

A substance use disorder (SUD) is a mental disorder that affects a person’s brain and behavior, leading to a person’s inability to control their use of substances such as legal or illegal drugs, alcohol, or medications.  We specialize is working with individuals with substance use concerns ranging from problematic behaviors and concern to moderate and severe symptoms and concerns.  With years of experience and awareness of cooccurrence between Substance Use and Mental Health Forward Counseling focuses on assessing and treating the whole person by assessing and/or treatment of co-occurring concerns for higher success rate with overall recovery.