Living with both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder — known as dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorders — can be especially complex. You may feel like you’re stuck in a cycle that’s difficult to break. At The Summit Counseling Center, we offer specialized, compassionate counseling to help you address both issues together — not in isolation — so you can begin to heal, stabilize, and thrive.
Are You Struggling with Both Mental Health and Substance Use?
You may benefit from dual diagnosis counseling if you:
- Use drugs or alcohol to cope with anxiety, depression, or trauma
- Have tried treating one issue, but the other keeps interfering
- Feel stuck in a cycle of relapse, crisis, or emotional instability
- Struggle with motivation, mood swings, or low self-esteem
- Want an integrated approach that treats the whole person
- Need support for managing symptoms and maintaining sobriety
Our Approach
At The Summit, we use an integrated, individualized approach that addresses both mental health and substance use simultaneously. Our therapists are trained in dual diagnosis treatment. Your care may include the methods listed below.
Types of Therapy
- Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP)
- Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Adlerian Therapy
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavior (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Creative & Expressive Art
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Existential
- Experiential
- Expressive Arts
- Family Systems
- Family Therapy
- Gestalt
- Humanistic Therapy
- Integrative Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Interpersonal Therapy (IPT)
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural Therapy
- Music Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic Therapy
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Reality Therapy
- Relational Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic Therapy
- Strength-Based Therapy
- Structural Family Therapy
- Transpersonal Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
We meet you where you are, providing support and tools to help you break the cycle and move forward with purpose.
You’re Not Alone
With integrated care, you can build momentum toward recovery and a steadier life.
Take the Next Step Toward Stability and Recovery
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