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Amite, LA 70422 Help & Support

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Sonja Smith

Sonja Smith

Counselor, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder), LAC 978

Amite, LA

Sonja Smith is a licensed addiction counselor (LAC 978) who offers services to individuals, families, and groups in Amite, LA. She works with a diverse age range, including children (5 to 10), preteens (10 to 13), teens (13 to 18), and adults (18 to 65). Sonja specializes in addressing a range of concerns such as addiction, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), alcohol and drug use, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, grief, and challenges related to student life. Her therapeutic approach incorporates various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Family Systems Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Play Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), and Sandplay Therapy. Sonja provides services in English (US).

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Local Support in Amite, LA 70422

Amite, Louisiana, is a warm and inviting community known for its strong sense of belonging and support among residents. With a burgeoning job market primarily in healthcare, retail, and public administration, the local economy presents growth opportunities, yet challenges like higher unemployment rates and lower median incomes persist. These factors can impact residents' overall well-being, often leading to stress and mental health issues such as anxiety and depression. Access to healthcare, including mental health services, is essential for promoting community resilience. Fortunately, Amite offers a variety of resources tailored to meet the mental health needs of individuals and families, emphasizing accessible support and compassionate care. Residents are encouraged to explore the diverse services available, which can help enhance their mental wellness and foster a stronger, healthier community.

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