When mental health and substance use challenges occur together, care that addresses both matters. These resources explore integrated approaches to support lasting stability and well-being.
Book a SessionDual diagnosis counseling is for those who are struggling with both a mental health condition, like depression or anxiety, and a substance use issue. Think of it like a two-for-one deal on your well-being. It recognizes that these two issues are often intertwined and that treating only one of them is like trying to fix a leaky pipe without turning off the water. We can help you manage both conditions at the same time so you can find a sense of peace and stability.
Trying to treat a mental health condition without addressing substance use is like trying to drive a car with the parking brake on. You can make some progress, but you’ll never get to your destination. The benefit of dual diagnosis counseling is that it treats both conditions at the same time, creating a more effective and sustainable path to recovery. By helping you manage your mental health, we can also reduce the desire to self-medicate with drugs or alcohol.
Yes. Dual diagnosis is a serious issue that can have a significant impact on your life, but it is also very treatable. It can feel like you’re trying to deal with two different storms at the same time, which can feel overwhelming. We understand this struggle. We believe in your capacity to heal from both of these conditions. We can work together to help you find stability and a sense of peace in your life.
The most effective treatment for dual diagnosis is a comprehensive approach that addresses both your mental health and your substance use. It's not a one-size-fits-all solution; it's a personalized plan that helps you get to the root of your challenges. We'll provide a safe and supportive space to work through your mental health challenges while also giving you the tools to manage your substance use. You can get your life back, and we're here to help you every step of the way.
As a therapist, I believe I work for you, as no one knows you better than you know yourself. I will walk alongside you on your journey to healing and help you uncover the roots of your issues.
Healing our hearts is a vulnerable and powerful journey. As your therapist, I will be honored to walk alongside you and support you every step of the way.
Working in this field has allowed me to truly appreciate the significance of mental health stability, particularly during difficult life transitions.
Evidence-based care that's accessible and inclusive to all! My approach is collaborative and tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals, and I always strive to create a safe and non-judgment
Welcome—So glad you’ve taken this step to be here. It takes courage to explore therapy, and I’m honored you’re considering what it might look like to work together.
Life is full of unexpected challenges that can be overwhelming and terrifying. Facing them alone can be even worse. I hope to confront them with you and provide the space and support you need to heal.
I am a mother of three adult children, a grandmother to the sweetest girl, and the wife of a very gifted husband. As a therapist, I have faced challenges in treating people to a standard of healing.
Meet Dr. Audrey Ramos, a licensed psychologist at Overcomers Counseling in Colorado. Book a session and start your journey to healing today.
One of the strongest predictors of success in therapy is the connection you share with your therapist, so finding the best fit is an important first step!
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Candidate in the state of Colorado. I graduated from Colorado Christian University with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2022.
