VISIONS BY PROMISES
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Visions is the outpatient all addictions therapy arm of Promises Healthcare. We hold individual and group therapies for both individuals challenged with addictions and their family members. We believe that all clients are unique individuals and deserve a tailored treatment program and a supportive care continuum. These will be discussed through with clients and their family members to ensure implementation sustainability and commitment.
We see clients that are challenged with the following addictions:
- Alcohol
- Gaming
- Substance
- Sex
- Behavioural and Process (i.e. Overeating, Exercise, Shopping)
- Nicotine
- Gambling
Alcohol Dependency & Addiction
Vision by Promises provides a range of clinical services to treat alcohol dependency & addiction. As a premier clinic in Singapore for addiction therapy, our clinicians are equipped to tackle the gamut of mental health issues that occur along the recovery journey, as well as address the nuances of factors relating to addiction. We also help family members of those inflicted with the diseases of addiction.
Tabacco & Substance Addiction
Vision by Promises provides a range of clinical services to treat addiction to substances such as drugs, tobacco and others. As a premier clinic in Singapore for addiction therapy, our clinicians are equipped to tackle the gamut of mental health issues that occur along the recovery journey, as well as address the nuances of factors relating to addiction. We also are able to journey with family members of those inflicted with the diseases of addiction.
Sexual Addiction
Sexual addiction is characterised by compulsive sexual thoughts and acts. It is a condition in which an individual cannot manage their sexual behaviour, despite the negative consequences to themselves or others…
Pornography Addiction
The increasing ease-of-access of pornographic material online has led to an increasing prevalence of porn addiction. Porn addiction shares similar traits with other addictions such as sex, gaming, drugs and alcohol…
Sex Treatment And Recovery Group (S.T.A.R.) Therapy Program
Our Sex Treatment and Recovery (“STAR”) group sessions provide a safe, non-judgmental and connected space for peer support and learning, enabling long-term recovery for individuals who require a structured treatment program for compulsive sexual behaviour.
Visions Family Group
Family Group Programs can be a powerful form of support for individuals whose loved ones are in recovery, especially to know that they are not alone in this journey. At Visions, we run a variety of group programs as part of the suggested care continuum for our clients and/or their family members.
Pathways Recovery Planning Group
Group Programs can be a powerful form of support for individuals who are in recovery, especially to know that they are not alone in this journey. At Visions, we run a variety of group programs as part of the suggested care continuum for our clients and/or their family members.
Our Addictions Team includes:
Dr Munidasa Winslow
Senior Consultant Psychiatrist, CEO
MMED (Psych), MBBS, CMAC, CCS, FAMS
Sharmini Winslow
Certified Psychodramatist, Executive Director
MA (Couns), BFA (Dance), Certified Practitioner of Psychodrama, Sociometry and Group Psychotherapy
Andy Leach
Addictions Therapist
Director, Addictions Services
M.A. Couns. Psych. (Bath Spa, UK), CMAT, FDAP UK, APACS & ACA, Accredited Practioner (Level 4S) Association of Psychotherapists & Counsellors (Singapore) APACS
Andrew Da Roza
Addictions Therapist, Sex Addiction Specialist
M.Couns (Monash), MSc (Addictions), MBA, LLM, LLB, Certified Substance Abuse Therapist, Substance Abuse Counsellor, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist
Julianna Pang
Therapist
MA (Couns), MM, LLB., Cert. in Addictions
Alexis Fosler
Therapist
M.A. Couns, BA (Hons)
Articles about Addictions:
Types of Psychotherapy Methods (DBT vs ACT) Used To Treat Depression
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Breaking Free from the Tentacles of Addiction as a Family Unit
Written by: Julianna Pang Confronting the problem of addiction is almost always daunting and exhausting. The layers of complexities increase tenfold when the family system is also trying to preserve its stability and normal functioning despite the disruptions that...
Suicide Risks for Persons with Addictions
Written by: Juliana Pang, Therapist Caregivers with a family member affected by addiction problems are often exhausted, drained dry of their empathy and compassionate capacities. They recount countless cycles of suspended hope followed by just as many broken promises...
My partner may be a Porn Addict – What should I do?
Written by: Andrew da Roza, Addictions Therapist, Sex Addiction Specialist With the introduction of the fast speed Internet, a new addiction was born – Internet porn addiction. One client who has fallen down the “Rabbit Hole” of porn addiction reports: “I saw porn...
How Do You Find The Right Therapist For You
For many individuals, therapy is a rather intense and personal topic, and it could have taken them a lot of courage to finally seek the help that they need. Keeping this in mind, it is exceptionally crucial that one finds the right therapist, for there’s a...
Addictions in the Digital Age: Technology – The Accelerator of both the Problem and the Solution
Written by: Andrew da Roza, Addictions Therapist, Sex Addiction Specialist Ever since people first crushed and fermented grapes, the dark hand of alcoholism has been present. When the first games of chance and competition were born - so too was the addiction to...
Alcohol Use Disorder Diagnosis & Treatment
What comes to mind when someone mentions alcohol? For many, alcohol is often associated with the temporary avoidance of daily struggles. Whether or not we have the habit to drink, it is a known fact that people may tend to have “blackouts” whenever they’re really...
Drinking & Alcohol-Related Harm Among Young Adults Especially Since COVID Measures
With economic growth and increased globalisation, alcohol consumption generally increases as it gets more affordable and popular as a drink for celebratory or social occasions, and even for stress-relief. This same trend has been observed in Singapore - where the per...
Gaming Addiction: What It Is and How Can You Self-Regulate?
Predictive algorithms, the creation of alternate realities in which we are unlimited by the constraints of the real world we live in - such methods are extensively practiced by the gaming industry to draw players in. Gaming is undeniably a popular and widely-adopted...
APBAM 2020 : Tobacco Harm Reduction – Myths & Reality
According to the World Health Organisation, tobacco kills more than 8 million people worldwide each year, and is one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever faced. But contrary to popular belief that smokers are “uneducated regarding it’s harmful...
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