Youth and Adolescent Substance Use Counseling
At Alfrey & Pruitt Counseling, we provide compassionate, evidence-based counseling for adolescents struggling with substance use, addiction, and related behavioral health concerns. Our therapists work collaboratively with teens and families to address the underlying factors contributing to substance use while building healthier coping skills and long-term recovery strategies.
Support for Teens and Families
Adolescence can be a challenging time, and substance use often develops alongside emotional, social, academic, or family stressors.
Our therapists help teens address:
- Alcohol use
- Marijuana use
- Vaping and nicotine dependence
- Prescription medication misuse
- Peer pressure
- Risk-taking behaviors
- Anxiety and depression
- Trauma and PTSD
- Family conflict
- Emotional regulation difficulties
Individualized Treatment for Adolescents
Every teen’s situation is unique. We create individualized treatment plans that may include:
- Individual counseling
- Family therapy
- Substance use education
- Relapse prevention planning
- Emotional regulation skill development
- Trauma-informed therapy
- Coordination with other providers when appropriate
Family Involvement in Recovery
Families play an important role in adolescent recovery and behavioral change.
We work with parents and caregivers to:
- Improve communication
- Strengthen relationships
- Establish healthy boundaries
- Support recovery goals
- Better understand substance use and adolescent development
Court-Ordered and Probation-Referred Services
We provide counseling and substance use treatment for adolescents involved with:
- Probation
- Diversion programs
- Juvenile justice systems
- School referrals
- Court-related treatment requirements
When appropriate and authorized, we coordinate with probation officers, schools, attorneys, and other professionals involved in a teen’s care.
Trauma-Informed Adolescent Treatment
Many teens struggling with substance use have experienced trauma, loss, anxiety, depression, or significant life stressors.
Our trauma-informed approach helps adolescents address underlying concerns while building healthier coping strategies and resilience.
Schedule a Consultation
If your teen is struggling with substance use, alcohol use, vaping, or related concerns, support is available.
📞 Call us at (308) 675-2858
📩 Request an Appointment Online
💻 In-Person and Telehealth Appointments Available