Kenneth DeBaun is a compassionate and dedicated addiction counselor with a lifetime of experience with addiction. His mission is to provide support, guidance and effective treatment strategies to individuals struggling with addiction. Ken firmly believes in the power of recovery and is committed to helping his clients achieve lasting change.
Ken possesses a deep understanding of the complexities surrounding substance abuse and its impact on individuals, families and communities. He stays up-to-date with the latest research and evidence-based practices to offer the most effective interventions.
Throughout his career, Ken has worked in various settings, including outpatient treatment centers, community mental health and residential facilities. His work with families using Structured Family Recovery has helped many families to achieve freedom from addiction. He has successfully helped individual clients overcome addiction to substances such as alcohol, drugs and prescription medication. Additional areas of knowledge include co-occurring disorders, trauma and relapse prevention.
Ken approaches counseling from a person-centered and holistic perspective, recognizing that each individual’s journey is unique. He creates a warm and non-judgmental environment where his clients feel safe to share their experiences and work towards positive change. Drawing from a range of therapeutic approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing and mindfulness techniques, Ken tailors his treatment plans to meet the specific needs and goals of his clients.
In addition to his direct work with clients Ken is actively involved in community outreach and education programs. He conducts workshops and presentations to increase awareness about addiction, reduce stigma, and promote overall mental health and wellness. Ken is known for his ability to engage diversified audiences, inspiring hope and fostering a greater understanding of addiction-related issues.
As an addiction counselor Ken is dedicated to ongoing professional development and continuous growth. He regularly attends conferences and trainings to enhance his knowledge and skills in the ever-evolving field of addiction treatment. His passion for helping others combined with his expertise make him a trusted ally for individuals seeking recovery and a valuable resource for the community.
When Ken is not supporting clients on their journey to sobriety, He enjoys spending time outdoors, painting and engaging in creative pursuits. He believes in the importance of self-care and maintaining a balanced lifestyle to sustain personal well-being