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Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP
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Stephen R Ricco

Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP

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New Bedford, MA 02746
(401) 358-6251
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Stephen Ricco MS, LCDP, CCS is a Certified Advanced Chemical Dependency Professional licensed in Massachusetts. Steve has worked in the field of addiction since 2016, with extensive experience in the following levels of care: inpatient, outpatient including medicated assisted treatment, residential, and intensive outpatient services. Steve employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Informed Care, and Strength Based techniques to promote healthy behavior change. Recognizing behavior change can be challenging however achievable. Together we will build resiliency and positive coping skills to lead healthier, productive lives.
As a Clinician, I have worked with individuals of various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds who suffer from substance use, trauma, mental health conditions, and factors such as incarceration that have impacted individuals in improving their lives in becoming our best selves. I am here to support positive healthy changes in a safe, supportive environment.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions regarding treatment, goals, or concerns. I am happy to answer any inquires. As a Clinician with lived experience with co-occurring disorders I understand that reaching out for help can be difficult however I am eager to help make the process insightful, engaging, and therapeutic.
Call or Stephen R Ricco now for a free 15 minute consultation - (401) 358-6251

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

https://headway.co/providers/stephen-ricco?utm_sou

New Bedford, MA 02746

(401) 358-6251
I offer therapy via Telehealth with convenient afternoon and Saturday sessions accepting most Massachusetts commercial health insurances.
I specialize in Addiction and Behavioral Issues 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Let's Connect (401) 358-6251
Photo of Stephen R Ricco, MS, LADC1, LCDP, Drug & Alcohol Counselor

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

https://headway.co/providers/stephen-ricco?utm_sou

New Bedford, MA 02746

(401) 358-6251
I offer therapy via Telehealth with convenient afternoon and Saturday sessions accepting most Massachusetts commercial health insurances.
I specialize in Addiction and Behavioral Issues 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100
  • Pay by ACH Bank transfer, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Beacon Health Options | Carelon
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I am an in-network provider for most Massachusetts commercial health insurance plans. Please reach out with any questions as we strive to make therapy affordable.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (401) 358-6251
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Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP
"
I am an in-network provider for most Massachusetts commercial health insurance plans. Please reach out with any questions as we strive to make therapy affordable.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (401) 358-6251
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Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Rhode Island / CDP00745 Stephen R Ricco
    License state differs from primary location state.
  • In Practice for 8 Years
  • License: Massachusetts 19440 / 2021
  • License: Rhode Island CAADC200690 / 2021
  • Attended Salve Regina University, Master of Science Administrative Justice, Graduated 2010
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I have over seven years of experience providing therapy to adults and families struggling with substance use disorders and mental health issues. I am currently licensed in MA, RI, and ME in private practice in Massachusetts and use a strength-based approach in therapy sessions.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (401) 358-6251
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Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP
"
I have over seven years of experience providing therapy to adults and families struggling with substance use disorders and mental health issues. I am currently licensed in MA, RI, and ME in private practice in Massachusetts and use a strength-based approach in therapy sessions.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (401) 358-6251
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Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Behavioral Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Positivity
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Internet Addiction
  • Medical Detox
  • Medication Management
  • Obesity
  • Personality Disorders
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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I work with people who struggle with substance use disorders and mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression focusing on individuals and families affected by these issues. We will work together to create a plan of care and work on achievable goals and healthy behaviors to improve your life and sustain healthy recovery.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (401) 358-6251
Photo of Stephen R Ricco, MS, LADC1, LCDP, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP
"
I work with people who struggle with substance use disorders and mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression focusing on individuals and families affected by these issues. We will work together to create a plan of care and work on achievable goals and healthy behaviors to improve your life and sustain healthy recovery.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (401) 358-6251
Photo of Stephen R Ricco, MS, LADC1, LCDP, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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In my practice I use motivational interviewing along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as strength based techniques. We will explore how past behaviors influenced your decision making process. During the sessions, we will build discrepancies and strengths based techniques while challenging self defeating behaviors to instrument change and promote new healthy behaviors.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (401) 358-6251
Photo of Stephen R Ricco, MS, LADC1, LCDP, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP
"
In my practice I use motivational interviewing along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as strength based techniques. We will explore how past behaviors influenced your decision making process. During the sessions, we will build discrepancies and strengths based techniques while challenging self defeating behaviors to instrument change and promote new healthy behaviors.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (401) 358-6251
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Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP

Location

Primary Location

https://headway.co/providers/stephen-ricco?utm_sou

New Bedford, MA 02746

(401) 358-6251

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I offer therapy via Telehealth with convenient afternoon and Saturday sessions accepting most Massachusetts commercial health insurances.
Call for a free consultation now - (401) 358-6251
Photo of Stephen R Ricco, MS, LADC1, LCDP, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP
"
I offer therapy via Telehealth with convenient afternoon and Saturday sessions accepting most Massachusetts commercial health insurances.
Call for a free consultation now - (401) 358-6251
Photo of Stephen R Ricco, MS, LADC1, LCDP, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Stephen R Ricco
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MS, LADC1, LCDP