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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in San Jose, CA
Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in San Jose, CA
San Jose residents struggling with addiction can connect with compassionate Headway providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and dual diagnosis treatment. Sessions address withdrawal, detoxification support, and building sustainable sobriety with flexible virtual or in-person care.
I am a board-certified nurse practitioner with many years of experience in healthcare, including primary care, psychiatric mental health, leadership, and wellness-based practice. My background has allowed me to work with individuals facing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and medical concerns, and I understand how closely mental health and physical health are connected.
Hi, I'm Jin Li, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over a decade of experience in neurological and psychiatric care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep issues, and stress-related conditions. My background in both Western psychiatry and functional/integrative medicine allows me to provide a whole-person, root-cause-informed approach to care.
I’m bilingual in English and Mandarin Chinese, and I value culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and collaborative healing relationships. Whether you're navigating emotional overwhelm, hormonal shifts, or brain fog, I’m here to support you with empathy and expertise.
You can learn more about my practice at: https://www.lotusmind-care.com/
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I specialize in anxiety, depression, addiction, and OCD. I work with adults, children, and couples. I utilize a client-centered approach with my clients, focusing in on my clients’ strengths to help them achieve success. I like to tailor my interventions and strategies around each client’s needs. Providing therapy is not just a job for me, it is my passion.
I'm a therapist offering in-person sessions in the Thousand Oaks area of Southern California, and telehealth to folks throughout California. I decided to become a therapist after many years of working in corporate America, and I have a Master's in Clinical Psychology and LMFT license.
Frequently asked questions
Find the right addiction counselor for you
Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in San Jose
Finding addiction therapists in San Jose starts with looking for care that matches the concern you want support with. Addiction care can include support for substance use, alcohol use, compulsive behaviors, relapse prevention, and co-occurring concerns like anxiety, depression, or trauma. Some therapists list approaches such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or care coordination with a prescriber. Reading a therapist’s specialties and training can help you find someone whose experience fits your needs.
Local addiction therapy options in San Jose may be more limited than in larger California markets, so virtual care can expand the number of therapists available to you. In-person care may work best if you prefer a local office, while virtual appointments can make it easier to fit sessions around work, school, caregiving, or transportation needs. As you compare therapists, look at appointment availability, whether they offer a free phone consultation, and how they describe their approach. A therapist’s bio can give you a clear sense of their communication style and whether they take a nonjudgmental, harm reduction-informed approach.
Addiction therapy in San Jose can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who are accepting new patients, accepts a wide range of insurance plans nationally, and shows estimated out-of-pocket costs after your benefits are verified. You can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:
* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741
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