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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Gulf Breeze, FL

Struggling with substance use, alcohol, or behavioral addictions in Gulf Breeze? Headway's network of compassionate providers offers personalized recovery support through modalities including 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and DBT skills. Many clients save up to 75% on sessions when using their insurance coverage.

Melody Linnear

Melody Linnear

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to weave your unique needs, story, and values into every step of our work together, so counseling feels both meaningful and personally yours.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Sanders

Jasmine Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My work is grounded in a client-centered, supportive style that prioritizes connection, trust, and real dialogue.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Morgan Assidy

Morgan Assidy

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is direct, supportive, and solutions-focused. I use evidence-based practices such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katelyn Camden

Katelyn Camden

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have worked in Residential, Partial, and Intensive Outpatient levels of care for Substance use and Mental Health over the past 7 years.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Derby

Dr. Shannon Derby

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is all about looking at the "whole picture" of who you are—balancing your mental health, physical well-being, and your unique spiritual journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Peter Young

Peter Young

Therapist

Virtual • North Miami Beach, FL


“My goal is to create a space where you feel supported while also being challenged in a productive way—so you can build insight, take accountability, and make meaningful, lasting changes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ana Alfred

Ana Alfred

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I take a whole-person approach to mental health, looking at both emotional and physical factors so care feels thoughtful and personalized.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa O'Neill

Melissa O'Neill

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I like to create a warm and friendly space for clients to explore possible issues and blocks in order for client to reduce or eliminate problematic behaviors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicholas Makris

Nicholas Makris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I focus on creating a clear, honest, and comfortable space to talk about the things you might not feel safe sharing anywhere else.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Paula Parsons

Dr. Paula Parsons

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Jacksonville, FL


“Mental health and the individual path to wellness is best achieved when we meet people where they are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joel Prather

Joel Prather

Therapist

Virtual • Panama City Beach, FL


I had many years of corporate experience prior to getting my degrees in psychology. I use this expertise to help with problem solving as I did when I managed a large employee base.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Linda Hedstrom

Linda Hedstrom

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Clients can expect to take away helpful tools to help learn, grow, and develop real-life strategies...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie D'Souza

Melanie D'Souza

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Melanie D’Souza, LMHC with six years of experience helping adults work through depression, anxiety, trauma and addiction. I am also trained in EMDR, an evidenced-based approach that can help process and heal from past experiences that continue to affect the present.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Schlussel

Samantha Schlussel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I bring over 13 years of experience and a style that is compassionate, direct, and grounded in real-life change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Briana Haight

Briana Haight

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Coral Springs, FL


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe, respectful space where they feel heard and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Fanette Prospere

Fanette Prospere

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to provide lasting relief from symptoms. Please keep in mind there is no "quick fix" when it comes to mental illness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sean Byrne

Sean Byrne

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I help military members, first responders, and law enforcement professionals carry the weight of service with more strength, clarity, and support through therapy built around their world. If you’re dealing with trauma, stress, addiction, relationship strain, or the silent pressure of always having to hold it together, you don’t have to face it alone. My goal is to offer a space that feels confidential, grounded, and free of judgment—where you can talk honestly without clichés, forced vulnerability, or someone who doesn’t understand the culture you come from.

Substance use / addiction, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Medgine Colin

Medgine Colin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“With over 15 years of nursing experience, including a decade in Emergency Care Services, I have developed a deep understanding of patient needs and the complexities of mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Launia Juerrier-Best

Dr. Launia Juerrier-Best

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to meet you where you are while offering guidance, practical tools, and perspective to support your growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Diabetes, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rachel Greenberg

Rachel Greenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Oakland Park, FL


“Rachel tailors her techniques to the individual needs of her clients and can help you reduce your negative thinking, reclaim your power, your confidence, self esteem or any quality you may have lost.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mona Ramlawi

Mona Ramlawi

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I help ambitious, self aware adults untangle patterns that keep them living for everyone else's approval so they can move toward confidence, clarity, and self trust.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jodi Rabkin-Turner

Jodi Rabkin-Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style tends to be psychoanalytic at the start and then I use CBT to reframe negative thoughts about past trauma and other painful experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Yaimara Vazquez Garcia

Yaimara Vazquez Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I earned my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and stay grounded in evidence-based practices like CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care — all while keeping things human, warm, and relatable.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Margaret Doman

Margaret Doman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Lately, I find myself working a lot more with couples and gaining a lot of satisfaction helping them to mend, heal, and resolve their relationship struggles and dilemmas.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Colton

Jennifer Colton

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have done a great deal of personal growth work throughout my life so I relate to the client's experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Renzo Rodriguez

Renzo Rodriguez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm and non-judgmental, creating a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elijah Thomas

Elijah Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hi! I'm Elijah. I am a LCSW and work with people navigating Addiction, Mental Illness, Trauma, and Stress. I offer a space that feels safe, respectful, and genuinely collaborative.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Nikelson Pierre

Dr. Nikelson Pierre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and valued.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Solano

Elizabeth Solano

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“If you're LGBTQIA+, trans, or holding a piece of yourself that hasn't always felt safe to share, you are welcome here exactly as you are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shaqueena Baker

Shaqueena Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is very much person-centered, which for me, means I go with the flow in terms of meeting my clients where they are.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brandon Crotty

Brandon Crotty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clermont, FL


“I practice Person Centered Therapy. The hallmark of this approach is unconditional positive regard for the client.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Page Harper

Page Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have a more casual, down to earth approach to therapy. I want to create a space where the client feels comfortable being vulnerable and transparent...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gino Rubens

Gino Rubens

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe we all are writing our future with a pen in our hand but we sometimes get lost, feel lost, or give up hope.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Bruno

Jennifer Bruno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in your ability to grow and create meaningful change when given the right support and tools.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+, OCD
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan

Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Hialeah, FL


My name is Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan, a Board-Certified Psychiatrist, and I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or stuck. Some have tried therapy or medication before; others are reaching out for the first time. What they truly want is to feel like themselves again—to find peace, clarity, and stability. I’m here to offer compassionate, professional support and to walk alongside them on their path to healing and growth.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ana Paula Chauvin Copello

Ana Paula Chauvin Copello

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My clinical approach is grounded in Bowen Family Systems Theory... exploring family patterns, cultural, and contextual influences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Black

Jennifer Black

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My strength-based therapy approach is holistic and intersectional with the goal identifying tangible tools for regaining control of one's wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Telitha Thomas

Telitha Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions freely and work toward lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Briana Yort

Briana Yort

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm passionate about helping clients build real-life skills that create lasting change—not just insight, but actual progress you can feel in your day-to-day life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sara Matos

Sara Matos

Therapist

Virtual • Citrus Springs, FL


“I am easy to talk to and welcoming. I enjoy helping others seek clarity and successfully achieve life goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

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