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Shannon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats a wide range of mental...
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Shannon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats a wide range of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, OCD, sleep disorders, bipolar disorder, and more. She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to her clients.
Shannon Schaal has been a valuable member of the healthcare field since 2012. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, Shannon worked as a registered nurse with patients in a variety of settings, including medical-surgical units, oncology, and pediatrics. Soon after, she transitioned to mental health, where she found her passion. After seeing that she could make a difference in the lives of others, she decided to further her education.
Shannon graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of North Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She then graduated with high honors from Regis College with a Master’s of Science in Nursing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has experience working with clients in a variety of settings including inpatient, outpatient, and addictions. Shannon possesses strong clinical skills and a natural ability to build rapport with her clients.
We all go through challenges in life. Shannon is confident that she can support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with.
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Addiction counseling therapists at Thriveworks in Fort Lauderdale, FL can help people manage their urges to use the substance or engage in the activity they’re addicted to. In addition, it can help people manage the challenges that stem from their addiction, from relationship issues to problems at work, as well as those whose addiction may stem from issues like trauma.
Addiction counseling at Thriveworks in Fort Lauderdale, FL works by helping one understand the underlying causes of their addiction, teaching them coping strategies, and recognizing their specific triggers. Long-term or ongoing addiction counseling can also help to prevent relapse.
Addiction counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The length of addiction counseling depends on the individual’s needs, the extent and severity of their addiction, and the problems that might stem from it. That said, people can make meaningful progress in addiction counseling in the first weeks to months.
If you’re in Broward County or the surrounding area and you can acknowledge that you have an alcohol or drug problem, reach out to Thriveworks Fort Lauderdale, FL addiction therapy. We have addiction therapists, psychologists, and substance abuse counselors who can guide you in addiction recovery.
All you have to do is reach out at (754) 400-5514. We’re here to offer you the help and support you’re looking for.
It’s important that you know what addiction looks like so you can recognize when your alcohol or substance use has gotten out of control and get the help that you need. Here are several behavioral signs of those with an addiction to pay attention to:
Do you exhibit any of the above behavioral signs of addiction? In addition, do any of the following physical symptoms of addiction sound familiar?
You might also experience loss of appetite, trembling, nausea, and feelings of depression when you try to cut back on the substance or go a given period of time without using. If you exhibit any combination of the above symptoms and think you might have an addiction or substance abuse problem, get the help that you need. If you are in Broward County, Thriveworks Fort Lauderdale can provide you with that addiction help.
Give Thriveworks Fort Lauderdale a call at (754) 400-5514. Thriveworks Fort Lauderdale, FL addiction therapists look forward to the chance to meet with you.
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Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Fort Lauderdale is located at 2425 E Commercial Blvd #405, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
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