Steven A. Wendell, MA

Counseling for Internet Addiction

Today's technologies have given us so much: Work place productivity; Limitless free information; Instant communication of all kinds including visual. We can look beyond our own neighborhoods and find friends from anywhere in the world. We can even create and inhabit new persona and new worlds. But if you are reading this you may have an inkling that things are not quite right in your world. In the worlds of mental heath and addictions treatment, problems are deemed to exist when one's behavior results in problems in important areas such as relationships, work, education, housing, or money.

If you are wondering if things have gotten out of balance in your life, now might be a good time to talk with someone. And here might be the place, if you don't mind the irony of discussing internet addiction online.

Internet and Counseling Background

• Over 10 years of experience as a counselor
• I left the counseling field for 3 years to work as a computer programmer.
• I have two web domains.
• I'm the computer geek in my family and at the counseling agency where I work.
• Experience with addictions treatment.