Courtney Anderson

Expert Publications

• Ascorbic acid dynamics in the seriously ill and injured.
• TUBERCULOSIS OF THE BREAST: AS OBSERVED AT BELLEVUE HOSPITAL OF NEW YORK CITY.
• VOLVULUS OF ENTIRE SMALL INTESTINE WITH TORSION OF MESENTERY: CASE REPORT.
• Carcinoma of Rectum: In a Young Man of Seventeen Years.
• Current concepts of surgical treatment of anorectal fistula.

Media Releases

Get to know Substance Abuse Counselor Courtney M. Anderson, who serves the population of Sioux City, Iowa. Courtney M. Anderson is an established Substance Abuse Counselor who continues to provide exceptional care and support to her patients within the Transitional Services of Iowa in Sioux City, Iowa. Featuring eight years of experience in her field, she has a special expertise in individual and group therapy. Courtney attended Iowa Western Community College, graduating with her Associate’s Degree in 2010. Pursuing further education, she went on to earn her Bachelor of Science Degree in 2015 from Capella University. Since graduating, she has completed a number of advanced training courses and is also a Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor. To stay current with the latest advances in her field, Courtney remains a distinguished member of the American Counseling Association. She has dedicated her life to providing the highest standard of quality and compassionate care, and attributes her success to always wanting to do more. She is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree so that she can provide dual diagnosis to her patients in a holistic approach. This way, she can do both substance abuse and mental health counseling. In her free time, Courtney enjoys spending time with her son. The substance abuse counselor is a mental health counselor specializing in treating patients who have a chemical dependency on drugs or alcohol. Whether counseling addicts or those who fear they will become addicts, a substance abuse counselor works with their client to help overcome dependencies and become self-sufficient. The substance abuse counselor may also work closely with the family of the client as substance abuse inevitably affects the loved ones of the chemically dependent person. While challenging, the role of substance abuse counselor is one that can be extremely fulfilling.

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