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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Phoenix, AZ

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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix residents seeking addiction support can access Headway providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and dialectical behavior therapy to address cravings, triggers, and withdrawal. With 848 providers available across the city, many clients find appointments within days and pay as little as $0 per session through insurance.

Sylvia Banks

Sylvia Banks

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I provide Active Listening, Supportive Reflection, Interactive Feedback; utilizing Strength-Based, Integrative, Holistic therapeutic approaches...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Venus Etsitty

Venus Etsitty

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I strive to create a safe space for others to share their story and find strength in their experience through feeling safe, empowered and in alignment with one's values.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Kirkland

Jennifer Kirkland

Psychologist

Virtual • Arizona


“In the first session, you will feel cared for, understood and will know that together, you and I can make a positive difference in you and in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Suzanne Peterson

Suzanne Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe that the most important work in therapy occurs between therapy sessions when real life is happening.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Friedman

Esther Friedman

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I bring extensive experience in treating individuals facing adjustment challenges, anxiety, depression, trauma, personality disorders, psychosis, and substance use disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Bernstein

Rebecca Bernstein

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My clinical lens is founded on the belief that clients are the true experts of their own life, and the therapeutic relationship is a means towards exploration, empowerment, and actualization.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bianca Conner

Bianca Conner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I don't believe in one-size-fits-all care—instead, I work collaboratively with you to create a plan that truly reflects your needs, preferences, and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Traci Robinson

Traci Robinson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Peoria, AZ


“She utilizes a comprehensive approach that combines psychiatric assessment, medication management, and evidence-based psychiatric testing to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Brandi Morgan

Dr. Brandi Morgan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“Communication is a very important skill and remains the basis of my treatment as I seek first to understand then to be understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherrie Kaelin

Sherrie Kaelin

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My style is warm, interactive and solution focused. I understand the courage it takes to begin the therapy process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Casey Masen

Casey Masen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Scottsdale, AZ


“I blend precise medication management with evidence-based therapy when appropriate, and I pair that with practical lifestyle strategies...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stanley Savoia

Stanley Savoia

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach to therapy is empowering clients to increase their skill set to manage their mental health symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Mavrikos

Karen Mavrikos

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My clients often tell me they feel comfortable being completely themselves with me—a place where they can finally exhale, feel seen, and begin their healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Edward Nepo

Edward Nepo

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I firmly believe that every individual possesses their own inherent strength and motivation, which can sometimes require reinvigoration.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teresa Kangethe

Teresa Kangethe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“Once we agree to walk this journey, it will be my duty to make you feel well taken care of in this journey of recovery.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Whelan

Jennifer Whelan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach to provide care is to be welcoming, open, and treat the whole person and not just the symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Aiden Sismondo

Aiden Sismondo

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


I’m Aiden, a Licensed Clinical Social worker that is specialize in trauma informed care and LGBTQIA affirming therapy. My clients would say that I am a warm and down-to-earth therapist that affirms and gives space for you to be yourself.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennie McMillian

Jennie McMillian

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe you deserve a space where you can show up fully, without pretense, and start finding your way forward.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Desruisseaux

Samantha Desruisseaux

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesa, AZ


“If you are looking for a practitioner who balances meticulous clinical judgment with a warm, down-to-earth personality, I would love to partner with you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anna Burnett

Anna Burnett

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe the partnership between a therapist and client is one built on trust, communication, and willingness to approach challenges with curiosity and open-mindedness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Fuchs

Rachel Fuchs

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I focus on slowing things down, making sense of patterns, and understanding what's going on—before jumping to solutions—so we can figure out what actually works for you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Alaia

Brenda Alaia

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“As a Licensed Professional Counselor for over 20 years, my commitment to interpersonal counseling has a solid foundation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Jade Shelton

Jade Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I assist my clients with managing any addictive disorder. Gambling, substances, sex addiction, food addiction, internet addiction, shopping addiction, codependency etc.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Marquest Lindsey

Marquest Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve meaningful, sustainable progress in their mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Breecole Valdez

Breecole Valdez

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


Hi, I’m Breecole Valdez! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and the owner of Moods Counseling Services. I earned my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2018 and have since dedicated myself to helping people navigate mental health challenges with compassion, understanding, and a down-to-earth vibe. My experience includes leading mental health and DBT IOP groups at Aurora Behavioral Health, and interning at Healthy Futures in Scottsdale.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tricia Siegel

Tricia Siegel

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Clients can expect to feel heard and validated while also gaining tools and confidence to keep making progress in change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marcia Winter

Marcia Winter

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I primarily utilize client centered and solution focused therapy. I will sometimes ask you to complete a worksheet or do some homework for further exploration outside of therapy, if you find this helpful.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Stress management
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Esther Aruna

Esther Aruna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I value providing empathetic, kind, and culturally sensitive care, and medication management if indicated.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carrie Appleby

Carrie Appleby

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My open, genuine, sincere, warm, compassionate, supportive and understanding approach will provide comfort for you to engage in services.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christa Desrosiers

Christa Desrosiers

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience providing individual and family therapy to children, adolescents and adults. My clinical background includes work with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, foster care youth, and individual navigating high-stress life transitions.

As a bilingual therapist (English and Haitian Creole), I am especially passionate about supporting individuals and families within multicultural communities where mental health may be misunderstood or stigmatized. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrick Clark

Patrick Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I have a fundamental belief that we are all capable of positive life change. It is never too late, nor too early, to become who you want to be.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Paul Fairbanks

Paul Fairbanks

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My style is supportive, flexible, and grounded, with a focus on helping you feel safe enough to explore, strong enough to grow...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Long

Amanda Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“My clinical focus includes autism spectrum disorders, OCD, personality disorders, PTSD and trauma, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders...”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Belen Gangotena

Belen Gangotena

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma informed, creating a space where clients feel supported while developing practical tools for meaningful growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
William Brown

William Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach is based on listening and collaborating to facilitate behavioral changes that lead to enhanced well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Personal Practitioners

Personal Practitioners

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“My treatment philosophy emphasizes both celebrating neurodivergent strengths and addressing genuine challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leah Caceres

Leah Caceres

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I have worked with a wide-ranging population who are in distress of all forms of addiction that persistent, compulsive dependence on behavior or substance and co-occurring disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Fernandez

Anthony Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tucson, AZ


“With over 40 years of experience, my approach is holistic to heal the soul wound created from past experiences, to heal in the present and to live in balance in the future.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Fabian Escobar

Fabian Escobar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe healing starts with feeling heard and understood. My style is warm, collaborative, and supportive—I'll meet you where you are...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Henry Ibitokun

Henry Ibitokun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe in using medication when appropriate, being conservative when possible, and constantly weighing benefits, side effects, and your personal goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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