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Dr. Steven Gonzalez
Behavioral Analyst
Dr. Steven Gonzalez, PhD, LBA, BABC-D, LCDC, is a top Addiction Counselor and Behavioral Analyst in San Antonio, TX. With a passion for his field and an unwavering commitment to his specialty, Dr. Gonzalez is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through his designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Steven Gonzalez is a prime example of a true leader in health care. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Gonzalez is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In San Antonio, TX, Dr. Steven Gonzalez is a true asset to his field and is dedicated to the profession of medicine.
17 years
Experience
Dr. Steven Gonzalez
- San Antonio, TX
- Capella university
- Accepting new patients
Wired for Life: The Enduring Influence of Childhood Neuro Pathways on Behavior
I. IntroductionThe human brain is a marvel, with intricate pathways connecting its various regions. When I find myself presenting at different conferences or training events,...
Understanding the Brain and Trauma as an Addiction Counselor: A Guide for Foster Parents
As an addiction counselor, I have seen first-hand the devastating effects of addiction on individuals and families. While many people associate addiction with drugs and alcohol,...
Foster Parenting: A Journey of Growth, Compassion, and Rediscovering the True Meaning of Family: Stories from a Foster Dad's Heart
As an addictions counselor/behavior analyst and foster dad, it was important for me to step away from my professional role and simply enjoy being a dad. This was a key part of...
Can autism be treated?
While there is no cure for autism, various therapies, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), can help manage symptoms and enhance the quality of life for individuals on the READ MORE
While there is no cure for autism, various therapies, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), can help manage symptoms and enhance the quality of life for individuals on the autism spectrum. ABA, a therapeutic approach, involves breaking down complex skills into smaller components, using positive reinforcement to encourage desired behaviors, and addressing challenging behaviors through systematic interventions. Early intervention and tailored support play crucial roles in supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder
Can alcohol addiction be completely fixed?
Alcohol addiction is considered a chronic condition, and while it may not have a definitive cure, recovery and management are possible. Many individuals successfully overcome alcohol READ MORE
Alcohol addiction is considered a chronic condition, and while it may not have a definitive cure, recovery and management are possible. Many individuals successfully overcome alcohol addiction through comprehensive treatment programs, counseling, support groups, and lifestyle changes. Achieving and maintaining sobriety often require ongoing efforts, commitment, and support. Seeking professional help and developing a tailored plan can significantly improve the chances of successful recovery. It's important to connect with healthcare professionals or addiction specialists for personalized guidance and support on your journey to sobriety.
Can drug addiction be cured?
Drug addiction is typically viewed as a chronic condition, and while there is no outright cure, it can be effectively managed with the right treatment and support. Recovery often READ MORE
Drug addiction is typically viewed as a chronic condition, and while there is no outright cure, it can be effectively managed with the right treatment and support. Recovery often involves a combination of therapy, counseling, support groups, and sometimes medication, tailored to individual needs. Continuous efforts, commitment, and ongoing support are essential for maintaining a healthy, substance-free lifestyle. If you're struggling with drug addiction, seeking professional help is crucial for developing a personalized plan for recovery
Can behavioral therapy treat autism?
Good Evening, thank you for your question, behavior therapy specifically applied behavior analysis is the treatment that has shown the highest level of efficacy to treat children READ MORE
Good Evening, thank you for your question, behavior therapy specifically applied behavior analysis is the treatment that has shown the highest level of efficacy to treat children on the Spectrum. I always recommend a multidisciplinary team to support each individual child and always happy to provide you a consultation if you need so. Please take care. Dr. Gonzalez
