Leah Miller, MHC
American Addiction Centers (AAC) is the leading provider for addiction treatment across the U.S. specializing in evidence-based treatment and mental health care.
At AAC, we aim to treat the whole person, which includes those with co-occurring mental health disorders, physical illnesses, or social issues related to addiction treatment.
About
Leah Miller earned a certificate in chemical dependency counseling from Suffolk County Community College, and her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Hofstra University. Leah began working with substance use disorders through an internship and saw the need for integrated treatment for dually diagnosed clients. Through schooling and beyond, Leah has worked with people with substance use disorders as well as severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and personality disorders. Leah also works with families of clients to educate them about the diagnosis of their loved ones and how to help them work towards recovery. Through her work with American Addiction Centers, Leah strives to educate the public and reduce the stigma surrounding substance use disorders and mental illness.
Authored (10 Posts)
- Inpatient Detox for Drugs and Alcohol
- Opioid Withdrawal Treatment Medications
- How to Pay for Rehab and Detox
- Clonazepam (Klonopin) Detox Guide: Withdrawal Symptoms and Timeline
- Lorazepam (Ativan) Detox Guide
- Outpatient Detox for Alcohol and Drugs
- Fentanyl Withdrawal and Detox
- Aftercare Strategies: How to Sustain Recovery When Rehab Ends
- LGBTQ Addiction and Treatment
- Support Group: Women for Sobriety
American Addiction Centers (AAC) is the leading provider for addiction treatment across the U.S. specializing in evidence-based treatment and mental health care.
At AAC, we aim to treat the whole person, which includes those with co-occurring mental health disorders, physical illnesses, or social issues related to addiction treatment.