Affordable Counseling by Susan McMillan & Associates

What Affordable Counseling Offers

Affordable Counseling offers a vast array of services for client’s personal needs, those satisfying court-ordered treatment , and those seeking to satisfy DUI treatment. Affordable Counseling/The Domestic Abuse Intervention Project was the very first state-certified batterers intervention program and Susan McMillan was nominated for the Governor’s Peace at Home Award in 1997 for her work in the area of domestic violence. Affordable Counseling is a licensed and approved DUI treatment provider and is on the state-approved provider list for Suncoast Safety Council in Pinellas County, DUI Counter-attack in Hillsborough County, the State College of Florida, Traffic Safety Institute in Sarasota and Manatee Counties, and Pride of Pasco County.

About Affordable Counseling

Affordable Counseling by Susan McMillan is a full service counseling agency that provides comprehensive counseling for DUI and substance abuse, domestic violence, anger management, couple's, family, eating disorders, codependency, divorce, depression and more. Additionally, Susan McMillan is a certified Hypnotherapist, working with those overcoming childhood sexual abuse issues to smoking cessation. Affordable Counseling has locations in Bradenton, Sarasota, Venice, St. Petersburg, Indian Shores, Lutz and Wimauma, Florida.

We offer you more than just
a typical counseling service

DUI Treatment/Substance Abuse Counseling

Affordable counseling has a staff of highly trained addictions professionals who will help you overcome struggles with alcohol or drugs, and can help you navigate your way through the legal system and the maze of requirements of the DMV. Primarily group counseling in a comfortable and supportive setting, with individual counseling available also.

Domestic Violence for Men

The Domestic Abuse Intervention Project is a (state) Certified Batterers Intervention Program (CBIP). We’ll show you what men do to destroy their relationships and what they can do instead to create a healthy, happy home. We’ll show you the secrets to lasting success at relationships! And our fees are based on a sliding fee-scale to make it affordable for everyone

Substance Abuse Evaluations

Just because you were arrested doesn’t necessarily mean you have a problem. We will evaluate you to determine whether you might be heading for a problem with drugs or alcohol and recommend steps for stopping the addictive process in its tracks!

Domestic Violence for Women

As a companion program for the men, our domestic violence program for women is tailored for women in violent relationships, both as victims and as perpetrators. This enlightening course helps women choose a good life partner, set good boundaries, maintain healthy communications skills, and become a better parent.

Anger Management

Life is hard! Stress builds! And sometimes our emotions boil over. Our one-day anger management course is court-approved and will provide you with various coping mechanisms to help ease life’s struggles.

Couples Counseling

Susan McMillan provides brief therapy for couples. She has the unique ability to get to the heart of the matter quickly and takes positive, active steps, including homework assignments, to get a relationship back on track in short time.