Empowering Individuals to Overcome Life's Challenges
Challenges Inc. was founded in 1993 by Linda Anderson-Petty, a seasoned therapist with over 30 years of experience treating adolescents and adults facing various challenges. Driven by a passionate desire to provide holistic and personalized care, Challenges Inc. has emerged as a beacon of hope and empowerment for individuals struggling with addiction, anger, domestic violence, anxiety, depression, and more.
Our Approach
Strength-based treatment lies at the heart of our philosophy. We believe in the immense potential within each individual to overcome adversity and achieve lasting growth. Our compassionate therapists work collaboratively with clients, empowering them to identify their strengths, develop coping mechanisms, and achieve positive life changes.
1. Outpatient Adolescent and Adult Substance Treatment
- Comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans
- Medication management (when necessary)
- Counseling sessions to address underlying issues and triggers
- Family therapy and couples counseling
- Access to aftercare programs for sustained recovery
2. Anger & Domestic Violence/Batterer's Intervention
- Specialized programs for individuals struggling with anger management and domestic violence
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy to identify and change harmful thought patterns
- Alternative conflict resolution and anger reduction techniques
- Education and support for victims of domestic violence
3. Sobriety Support Groups
- Supportive and inclusive community for those in recovery from addiction
- Weekly meetings facilitated by experienced therapists
- Opportunities for peer support and accountability
4. Juvenile Education Class
- Engaging and interactive 6-hour education class for adolescents to learn about the effects of substance abuse and how to prevent relapse.
- Open to individuals between the ages of 12-18.
5. Relapse Prevention
- Individualized strategies to identify triggers and prevent relapse
- Access to referrals for medication and other treatment resources
- Ongoing support and guidance to strengthen coping skills
More than just treatment, we offer hope. Join us on your journey to healing, growth, and achieving lasting fulfillment.
Contact us today to learn more about how Challenges Inc. can support your unique needs.About Challenges
The reviews for Challenges highlight the exceptional work of Linda Anderson Petty, a professional counselor who has made a positive impact on many individuals' lives. Her clients praise her for being caring, professional, understanding, and effective in addressing a wide range of issues, from anger control to substance abuse.
Skills and Qualities
Many reviewers mention Linda's exceptional listening skills, her ability to provide tools and wisdom to achieve lasting change, and her exceptional education and experience in the field. Her friendly and laid-back approach to counseling has also been praised, making her a welcoming and non-intimidating figure to work with.
Consistency and Availability
Unfortunately, one reviewer had a negative experience with Challenges, citing difficulties in getting in touch with someone to schedule a class for their brother. The reviewer was unable to get a return call or complete their initial inquiry, citing a lack of a phone number or unreturned calls.
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