Who We Are
Evergreen Counseling Associates has been providing compassionate and comprehensive substance abuse counseling in the Dayton area for over 20 years. We are a team of experienced counselors dedicated to guiding individuals on their journeys to recovery and lasting sobriety. Our reputation is built on integrity, respect, and a client-centered approach to counseling.
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower individuals to take control of their lives by:
- Providing accurate assessments and clear education about substance abuse.
- Offering supportive and compassionate individual counseling tailored to each client's needs.
- Guiding clients through the steps of recovery with practical and effective strategies.
- Providing ongoing support and guidance to prevent relapse.
What Sets Us Apart
We understand that every individual's journey to recovery is unique. We offer a non-judgmental environment where clients can feel safe and comfortable exploring their challenges with addiction. We tailor our approach to each client's situation, considering their specific needs, preferences, and goals.
Our Services
- Alcohol & Drug Assessments: Comprehensive evaluations to determine the extent of substance use and potential for addiction.
- Education Groups: Open and honest discussions about the science behind addiction, its effects, and available resources.
- Individual Counseling: One-on-one therapy sessions focusing on identifying triggers, developing coping mechanisms, and building life skills.
- Aftercare Support: Specialized guidance for individuals who have completed formal treatment programs, designed to prevent relapse and foster lasting change.
Our Focus
We specialize in helping individuals struggling with alcohol and marijuana use disorders. While we understand the complexities of other addictions, our primary focus provides comprehensive care for these specific substances. This targeted approach allows us to offer a deeper understanding of the specific challenges and empower clients to achieve lasting sobriety.
Red Flags and Warnings
The reviewers, Brad Stangel and Omar Rivera, have shared their unfortunate experiences with the venue. Both reviews are one-star ratings, indicating a high level of dissatisfaction. The reviewers warn others to avoid the place, citing unprofessionalism, dishonesty, and disheartening experiences.
Unpleasant Encounters
Brad Stangel's review begins by expressing agreement with the previous reviewer and recommending against visiting the venue. He recounts his own experience of drinking a 6-pack with his dad on his birthday, which happened to fall on the 4th of July. He sternly advises readers not to visit, suggesting that the experience is likely to be similar to his.
Omar Rivera's review is more detailed, describing his experience with a court-ordered evaluation for a felony charge. He emphasizes that his case had nothing to do with drug use, alcohol, substance abuse, or any other related issues. Despite this, he was forced to undergo the evaluation, which he found to be unprofessional, dishonest, and disheartening.
Common Concerns
The reviewers' concerns are centered around the unprofessional and dishonest nature of the venue. They express frustration with the lack of transparency and the poor treatment they received during their encounters.

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