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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Gainesville, FL
Whether you're dealing with alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addiction, Gainesville-based providers on Headway offer personalized treatment plans using proven therapeutic approaches. Our 3,061 licensed providers can help you work toward recovery with compassionate, solution-oriented care available both online and in-person.
“I believe the best care happens when you feel truly heard, so listening attentively is at the heart of everything I do.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is not just about "talking" it's about developing real skills, strategies, and perspectives that you can apply every day.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“It is my belief that by examining and changing our thoughts and behaviors, we can increase our overall quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is integrative, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with mindfulness-based strategies to help clients gain insight, reduce anxiety, and reconnect with their core values.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am a compassionate, warm, and caring catalyst for positive change and have found therapy to be my purpose in life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I will meet you where you are and we will walk together as you find your path and achieve your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about helping clients reclaim their lives — rebuilding self-confidence, motivation, purpose, and greater freedom and fulfillment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I work with people who are strong on the outside but exhausted on the inside — especially women navigating trauma, addiction, or relationships...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
My name is Tom Kauffmann and I am a licensed clinical social worker with ten years experience. I was awarded a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Utah in 2015, where I attended classes on their campus in Salt Lake City. I also graduated from a one year licensed alcohol and drug counseling program (LADC) in 2013 at the same university prior to getting my Master's degree. I specialize in using cognitive behavioral techniques and strategies to help folks investigate how they think about things.
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“As a dual licensed therapist in Florida and Colorado, and a trauma survivor myself, I believe in the possibility of healing, even when it seems elusive.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I love to work with those who want to understand the origins of their problems, experiencing life transitions, problems in essential relationships, depression, and childhood trauma or loss.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“The experiences that shape us can become the tools that heal us, and repurposing life experience is central to how I work.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“You can expect to leave session feeling heard, understood, and hopeful for the future you're working so hard to create.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Half the battle is noticing stories you tell yourself... then figuring out which one help, and which keep you stuck.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
I am a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in mental health. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I work with individuals across the lifespan to address conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using a patient-centered approach, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered in their healing journey.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, EMDR therapist and Addictions professional, along with a background in Music and Performance, my unique skill set has assisted many performers in overcoming their performance anxiety.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Explore the difference of in-person therapy in an uplifted, spa-like environment in St. Pete & Hyde Park.
Originally from New York, I hold a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a BA in Neuroscience. I worked at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies for thirteen years alongside world-class health and wellness experts, which brings depth to my work as a psychotherapist. I studied Buddhism and have practiced yoga and meditation for over 20 years. Clients describe me calm, warm and resourceful. Client testimonials can be found on my website.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“He believes that collaborative care, where patients actively participate in their treatment plans, yields the best outcomes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“As a parent of a neurodivergent child, I bring a neurodiversity-affirming, trauma-informed approach to my work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am a compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment for my clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“From our initial conversation, you will feel protected, safe, and validated for your life experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“It is possible to create effective, long-lasting coping skills to live the life you want to live and experience the power to heal now.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Known for my genuine and empathetic approach, I take the time to listen, connect, and partner with my patients in a meaningful way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“In our work together, I'll meet you exactly where you are — without judgment and with compassion and skill.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Solution focused brief therapy- developing goals for desired life and learning skills to execute plan.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe in a strength based approach which means every client has a natural strength that can be used to improve upon any situation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I provide a supportive space where clients can feel heard, respected, and understood. My approach is individualized and strengths-based...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“With more than 40 years of experience working with clients from age 5 to 81, I've helped people through all kinds of hard moments.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where my clients feel heard, valued, and empowered in their healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I stay calm, I listen closely, and I focus on helping you feel safe and supported while we figure things out together.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is a combination of problem-solving techniques of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and self-awareness practices of mindfulness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe that each client is the expert of their own life, and I work alongside them to help uncover strengths, develop insight, and find practical solutions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach to providing care is compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered. I think it's important to treat the full individual rather than simply symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of working with sexual abuse, domestic violence, rape and sexual assault survivors overcome trauma.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
You may have learned to navigate spaces where parts of you didn’t feel fully seen or accepted. Over time, those experiences can shape how you see yourself.
What is the story you tell yourself? What messages have you taken in from others—and from the world around you? How have those shaped the way you see yourself?
For many people, these stories are formed in spaces where parts of them felt unseen, misunderstood, or not fully accepted. Over time, this can lead to cycles of self-doubt, shame, or feeling like you have to keep proving your worth.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative. I tailor each session to your needs and often integrate practical tools to help you build coping skills, improve communication, and find more balance in your daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
My approach to mental health care is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe in treating the whole person — not just symptoms. Every patient receives individualized care tailored to their personal goals, medical history, and life circumstances.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I draw from approaches such as CBT, ACT, narrative therapy, strengths-based...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My bicultural background strengthens my ability to connect with diverse populations, and my fluency in English and Spanish allows me to communicate effectively and build meaningful, trusting relationships with a broad range of patients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I use evidence-based methods like CBT and solution-focused therapy, but I tailor each session to you, because no two people are the same.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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