"all we are given
are possibilities...to make of ourselves one thing or another..."
                        
Jose Ortega y Gasset


Vickie Longwill is a Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, a Board Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, an Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a United States DOT Substance Abuse Professional.  She has practiced in the field of addictions treatment for more than 24 years, encompassing every level of care with adults and adolescents.  Ms. Longwill has extensive experience with the criminal, juvenile, family law systems, employee assistance programs and social service agencies, conducting forensic substance use assessments and providing expert testimony.

In addition to forensic assessments, Ms. Longwill provides brief intervention and solution-focused sessions for individuals, family, and group counseling services.  She also provides intervention services so that families can assist their loved ones in obtaining treatment for addictions.  Her counseling approach begins with the belief that the first step to getting a better life is to recognize that improvement is necessary, and the process begins with assuming personal responsibility for that improvement. 


Addiction counseling, consulting, and assessment services provided in Houston, Harris County, Texas. 
All out-of-state civil and criminal referrals are also welcome.