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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Sarasota, FL

Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, opioid dependence, nicotine addiction, or gambling compulsions, Headway's Sarasota-based providers bring expertise in dual diagnosis treatment and personalized recovery plans. With access to 3,112 licensed mental health professionals and telehealth options, finding support that fits your needs has never been easier.

Cheryl Debrosse

Cheryl Debrosse

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is compassionate, direct, and collaborative. In therapy, we will make space for your feelings, explore the thoughts and patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and build healthier coping tools that fit your real life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tanya Tibby

Tanya Tibby

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“In our sessions clients will learn new coping skills, ways to reframe situations and feelings identifications.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Casey Nobile

Casey Nobile

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that therapy is a partnership, and my goal is to empower you with the tools, insight, and confidence to navigate challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vanessa Khan

Vanessa Khan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, and intimacy-related concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucy Turek

Lucy Turek

Therapist

Virtual • Indian Shores, FL


“Components of our therapy includes empathy, introspection, mindfulness, psychodynamic analysis, self-awareness, skill-building, emotional intelligence, identity-development, career counseling, trauma-informed care and CBT.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Daryl Ross

Daryl Ross

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Jupiter, FL


“I believe that a person's ability to heal and thrive begins with a trusting relationship with their healthcare provider.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Daysi Alberto

Daysi Alberto

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My clients can gain valuable tools to identify and challenge negative thought patterns, learn practical strategies to manage difficult emotions, develop healthier coping mechanisms...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Monte Drenner

Monte Drenner

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I have 30 years of experience of helping those with those who have mental health, addictions and relationship problems. I am honored to help all who seek help with any of these issues. I help clients find solutions in a safe and non-judgmental place.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heidi Collins

Heidi Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience as both a counselor and counselee and understand what it is like to be scared or skeptical of counseling.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leah D'Agostino

Leah D'Agostino

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I value humor and playfulness in therapy, creating a relaxed atmosphere that facilitates a strong therapeutic alliance.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Pattranit Somasri

Pattranit Somasri

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I create a safe space where you'll be listened to, respected, and supported as we work toward real, tangible change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary Neal

Dr. Mary Neal

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer a supportive, non-judgmental therapeutic space where clients can explore their emotional landscapes, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bianca Doll

Bianca Doll

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe healing happens within a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship where clients feel seen, heard, and accepted.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sevenise Cherelus

Dr. Sevenise Cherelus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Plantation, FL


“I adopt a patient-centered approach aimed at fostering a collaborative and supportive therapeutic relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jason Weed

Jason Weed

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Jason seeks to establish a warm and caring relationship with you in order to assist in building on your strengths and better collaborate with you towards meeting your goals and living the meaningful life you value and desire.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Lyle Milstein

Lyle Milstein

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“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
Faith Schweiger

Faith Schweiger

Therapist

Virtual • Sarasota, FL


“I approach therapy without judgment, avoiding labels like right or wrong, good or bad, and I don't view mistakes as failures.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristine Morell

Kristine Morell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I approach therapy with empathy, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity, recognizing that each person's experiences, challenges, and healing journey are unique.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melonie Hernandez

Melonie Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“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
Latarsia Williams

Latarsia Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


My name is Latarsia Renee Williams, but feel free to call me Tarsia (pronounced like Tasha). I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Alabama, and I have been working with clients since 2016. My professional background includes supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups across a range of settings such as youth programs, detention facilities, group therapy environments, and private practice. I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2018 and became fully licensed in 2024.

I currently provide telehealth services to adults across Florida. I specialize in helping clients navigate trauma, grief, emotional regulation, low self-worth, mood and attention challenges, and relationship concerns. I also offer Christian counseling for those seeking to integrate their faith into the therapeutic process.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cristina Hernandez

Cristina Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a bilingual therapist in both Spanish and English, I am able to support clients from diverse backgrounds with care that is culturally responsive and accessible.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Gribel

Patrick Gribel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is curious and unhurried. I'm more interested in what's underneath your symptoms than in handing you a worksheet.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Agatha Burdick

Agatha Burdick

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a safe space where you are heard, supported, and empowered to collaborate in your care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Hernandez

Michelle Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I am a psychotherapist that has been in the field for over 20 years. I'm specialized and trauma and believe in providing a space that feels safe an is client centered.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Logan

Jennifer Logan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I will meet you with warmth and honesty, and will support you, while also challenging you to move toward your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stacey Salce

Stacey Salce

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach integrates psychotherapy, mindfulness, CBT, ACT, and trauma-informed care, with faith-based perspectives incorporated when desired.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priya Geevarghese

Priya Geevarghese

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in helping individuals effectively manage anxiety and depression, and I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Taika Semoins

Taika Semoins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, family conflict, or painful experiences leave you feeling emotionally exhausted and unsure where to turn next. You may be trying to hold everything together for everyone else while quietly struggling yourself, wondering if things will ever feel different. Healing is possible, and you don't have to face those challenges alone. I specialize in helping clients navigate substance use and addiction, anxiety, depression, family issues, and women's issues so they can rediscover hope, strengthen important relationships, and create a healthier, more fulfilling future. I work with adolescents, adults, and seniors because I believe every person deserves a compassionate space where they feel genuinely heard, understood, and empowered to move forward with confidence.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Case

Michelle Case

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Michelle integrates evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, CBT, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness to support healing at each client's own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christopher Edouard

Christopher Edouard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


I believe that effective mental health care starts with trust, respect, and open communication. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free space where you feel comfortable discussing your concerns and experiences. I work with individuals facing a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, and other psychiatric conditions. Together, we'll focus on understanding your unique experiences and developing a treatment plan that aligns with your goals and values.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Shane-Nusbaum

Stacey Shane-Nusbaum

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw from my my medical background to educate on brain science (e.g. neiroplasticity) and physiology of your symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lesli Odum

Lesli Odum

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Therapy isn't about becoming someone different. It's about reconnecting with the healthiest version of yourself...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clarrissa Hazel

Clarrissa Hazel

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hi, I’m Clarrissa Hazel. I’m Caribbean-born, a preacher’s kid, and someone who deeply values faith, family, culture, resilience, and personal growth. I work with individuals who are navigating life transitions, feeling overwhelmed, working through addiction, or trying to become a healthier version of themselves. I also enjoy helping couples strengthen communication, rebuild connection, and work through patterns that may be creating distance.

My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, supported, and encouraged — not judged. Whether you are carrying stress, trying to find balance, rebuilding after a difficult season, or simply wanting more clarity in your life, I would be honored to walk alongside you as you take your next step forward.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marcelle Little

Marcelle Little

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist, I specialize in helping individuals navigate these challenges using body-oriented approaches and evidence-based techniques.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Reginald Taylor

Reginald Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is direct, humorous, challenging and judgment-free, creating a space where you can feel heard and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karina Palta

Karina Palta

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I've been working with the LGBTQ+ community for 7 years to address issues of identity, exploration, relational issues, institutional issues as well as with trauma-focused care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Diana Smith-Scriven

Diana Smith-Scriven

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I utilize a strengths-based perspective to "meet you where you are" and work together to explore barriers, options, and solutions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dyna Greene

Dyna Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As your co-pilot, we will successfully navigate through the stresses of life, uncover your professional talents and cultivate a meaningful and supportive relationship throughout the therapeutic process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Madeleine Kelley

Madeleine Kelley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Trenton, FL


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to making high-quality mental health care accessible to everyone, especially individuals in underserved and rural communities. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of caring for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in homes, assisted living facilities, group homes, and through telehealth.

I believe mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and free of judgment. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, or another mental health concern, we’ll work together to build a treatment plan that fits your life, not someone else’s.

I combine evidence-based medicine with a whole-person approach, recognizing that sleep, stress, relationships, physical health, and daily habits all play an important role in emotional well-being. My priority is helping you feel better while empowering you with the tools to thrive long after our appointments.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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