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Armand Vachon

Armand Vachon

Counselor, Addiction (Substance Use Disorder), LCPC-c, CADC

Peaks Island, ME

Armand Vachon is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC-c) and certified alcohol and drug counselor (CADC) based in Peaks Island, ME. He offers counseling services to teens (13 to 18) and adults (18 to 65). Armand specializes in supporting individuals with a range of concerns including addiction, alcohol and drug use, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, LGBTQ+ related concerns, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), spirituality, and work stress. He provides both individual and group therapy. Armand's therapeutic approach incorporates various modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Existential Therapy, Experiential Therapy, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT). He offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Peaks Island, ME

Peaks Island, Maine, presents a unique blend of community spirit and stunning natural beauty, creating an ideal setting for both year-round residents and seasonal visitors. Access to affordable housing and employment opportunities can impact well-being, as many locals commute to Portland for work, whereas others rely on limited island-based businesses. Healthcare access is facilitated through the Peaks Island Health Center, providing essential services, including mental health support, which is vital given the stresses faced by islanders living in an isolated environment. Moreover, the population's diverse needs encompass challenges linked to mental health, heightened by seasonal variations in community size and resources. Fortunately, Peaks Island boasts a network of compassionate resources and support systems geared towards addressing these challenges. This directory will guide you through a variety of local services to enhance mental health and overall wellness in this vibrant, close-knit island community.

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It varies by listing. Food pantries, many housing programs and faith-based services are typically free, while therapists and treatment centers usually charge or bill insurance. Check the individual listing and contact the provider directly to confirm.

No. The providers and organizations listed here are independent of 7 Cups - we do not employ them and cannot vouch for them. What 7 Cups does offer directly is free emotional support from trained volunteer listeners, and online therapy with licensed professionals.

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