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Judith Welles Cousins

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, private practitioner

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Judith has worked in the field of mental health and substance abuse since 1988,  She received her Masters in Social Work from Virginia Commonweatlh University in 1991 and was licensed as a clinical social worker in 1994.  In her private practice, Judith sees adults, families, children and adolescents, and couples. She addresses such issues as substance abuse, depession, anxiety, family discord, couple conflict, poor school performance, and  life transitions. Judith believes that within each individual, family, and couple are the resources to change, heal, and thrive.  Through the process of psychotherapy, she assists clients to identify and use these resources to gain personal and relational well-being.      

How does someone incur legal problems as a result of drinking?

Host: How does someone incur legal problems as a result of drinking?

Judith W. Cousins: A person can incur legal problems as a result of their drinking by for instance receiving a DY which involves attorney fees, which involves court fees, which almost always involves counseling fees or as another example, a person s drinking can affect can have affected their relationship in their marriage, they have extended their expensive relationship in divorce and again one is going to incur legal fees as a result of the divorce and separation. A person as a result of drinking could have gotten into fights, war fights or fights on the street and again they are going to be legal consequences as a result of that.

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Host: How does someone incur legal problems as a result of drinking?

Judith W. Cousins: A person can incur legal problems as a result of their drinking by for instance receiving a DY which involves attorney fees, which involves court fees, which almost always involves counseling fees or as another example, a person s drinking can affect can have affected their relationship in their marriage, they have extended their expensive relationship in divorce and again one is going to incur legal fees as a result of the divorce and separation. A person as a result of drinking could have gotten into fights, war fights or fights on the street and again they are going to be legal consequences as a result of that.

Are there rules about drinking?

Are there rules about drinking?

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How does drinking contribute to a celebration?

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What are some family rituals that involve drinking?

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How does a person know if he or she is drinking to self-medicate?

How to Quit Drinking

How to Quit Drinking

Why does a person need help to quit drinking?

Why does a person need help to quit drinking?

What kinds of help can make a difference to a person quitting drinking?

What kinds of help can make a difference to a person quitting drinking?

How can counseling help a person quit drinking?

How can counseling help a person quit drinking?

What kinds of interests and activities can help a person who is quitting drinking?

What kinds of interests and activities can help a person who is quitting drinking?

How can a person quit drinking during a holiday like Christmas or New Year's?

How can a person quit drinking during a holiday like Christmas or New Year's?