Find help and support for Therapists for Addiction Therapy in Nice
Addiction Therapy helps people understand and change patterns linked to substance use or behaviours that feel difficult to control. It may support people affected by alcohol, drugs, cannabis, smoking, gambling, gaming, pornography, social media use or other repeated habits that continue despite negative consequences.
Addiction is not only a question of willpower. It can involve cravings, stress, emotional pain, shame, avoidance, trauma, social pressure and habit loops. Therapy helps the person understand what keeps the cycle going and build safer ways to respond.
This therapy may be relevant for addictions, perturbação do consumo de substâncias, perturbação do consumo de álcool, dependência do jogo, dependência de jogos, smoking cessation, relapse risk, emotional regulation difficulties or relationship problems linked to addictive behaviour.
Sessions usually begin with assessment and goal setting. The therapist may explore current use, triggers, consequences, cravings, previous attempts to stop, mental health, relationships, sleep, trauma history and support systems. The work can include craving tracking, trigger mapping, coping strategies, relapse prevention, communication skills and recovery planning.
Many therapists combine different methods. Motivational Interviewing can help when motivation feels mixed. TCC can help identify thoughts, triggers and behaviour cycles. ACT can support values-based change. DBT may help when urges are linked to intense emotions or impulsivity.
Some addictions need medical care, especially when alcohol, opioids, sedatives or heavy substance use are involved. Stopping suddenly can be risky for some people. In these situations, therapy may need to work alongside a doctor, psychiatrist, detox service or specialist addiction programme.
Addiction Therapy may be helpful when a habit or substance takes too much space, affects health, damages relationships or creates repeated regret. The goal is not shame. The goal is more safety, more choice and a realistic recovery path.
This information is educational and does not replace professional assessment, emergency support, detox care or medical treatment.
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Your therapist will adapt the pace and focus of sessions to your needs, goals, and current situation.
Addiction Counselling is often used for concerns such as Addiction, Alcohol use disorder, Gambling addiction, Gaming addiction, and Substance use disorder.
The therapy page also shows which therapists on MIT currently offer this approach.
A first session usually focuses on understanding what brings you to therapy, what you want to change, and whether the therapist’s style feels like a good fit.
You do not need to prepare anything perfect in advance. It is normal to start with questions, uncertainty, or mixed feelings.
This depends on your goals, the complexity of what you are dealing with, and how structured the approach is. Some people use this therapy for short-term focused work, while others stay longer for deeper change.
Availability depends on the therapist. On MIT, you can check the therapist cards and profile pages to see whether online sessions are offered.
Fees vary by therapist. When no live therapist prices are available yet, the usual range for this therapy is around €80–€140 per session.
Start by reading the therapist’s profile, experience, languages, online/in-person availability, and approach. Then check whether the person works with the kind of issue you want help with.
A good fit is often about both expertise and how safe, understood, and comfortable you feel with the therapist.
Yes. MIT profiles can include direct messaging, and therapists can also activate online booking when available.
This helps patients ask practical questions before committing to a first session.
That is very common. You can start by contacting a therapist, explaining what you are struggling with, and asking whether this approach fits your goals.
MIT currently lists 1 therapist for this therapy, so you can compare different profiles before deciding.
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