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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Florida

Headway connects you with 3,075 licensed providers across Florida who specialize in addiction support, including treatment for alcohol, drugs, gambling, and behavioral addictions. Access evidence-based therapies like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies through virtual or in-person sessions, with many providers offering free consultations and next-day availability.

Tracy Murphy

Tracy Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 25 years of experience, I create a relaxed, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, addiction issues, relationship challenges, life transitions, and everyday stress—and we’ll face it together, one step at a time.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy West-Bey

Brandy West-Bey

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to therapy is warm and welcoming. I walk beside my clients as they uncover their mental health and well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Norma Charles

Dr. Norma Charles

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My therapy approach is flexible, collaborative, and client centered.—you're the expert on your life, and I bring clinical expertise to offer a fresh perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irasema Marrero

Irasema Marrero

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood disorders, and other emotional or behavioral challenges.

As a bilingual English-Spanish provider, I am passionate about improving access to high-quality mental health care for diverse communities and creating a safe space where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves in the language they know best. My goal is to build trust, empower healing, and support you every step of your journey toward better mental health.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Flemens Casimir

Flemens Casimir

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I strive to meet each client where they are in their journey, providing a safe and accepting environment that fosters trust and openness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Elisabeth King

Elisabeth King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is collaborative and personalized, combining medication management with practical strategies to support your mental and emotional well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michelle Spangenberg

Michelle Spangenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to therapy is centered around you — your goals, your pace, and your window of tolerance for each session.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Luna Medina-Wolf

Luna Medina-Wolf

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“If you are looking for a trauma specialist who is going to be direct with you, I am the best fit for your needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 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
Gilberto Fernandez

Gilberto Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dade City, FL


“I am more solution focused as I find most people after discovering what the issue is do not understand how fix it.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Marjorie Gillespie

Marjorie Gillespie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sunrise, FL


As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I believe in prioritizing mental health for all persons as s key to happiness and stability. Congratulations in taking the first and hardest step in seeking mental health treatment. I’ve been practicing for 30 years, but in the last decade, I have been focusing both on med management and individual therapy.

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

Andrew Wallin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“You will find that I am calm and even-tempered, but also insightful and willing to push you when necessary.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
Ingrid Webb

Ingrid Webb

Therapist

Virtual • Crestview, FL


“I believe therapy should be both compassionate and empowering, helping you build on your strengths and move toward the life you want.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nedeam Diaz

Nedeam Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to provide a supportive and confidential space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Soave

Stephanie Soave

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Delray Beach, FL


“I believe change happens when you feel safe enough to tell your story and supported enough to try new ways of being.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alvin Penix

Alvin Penix

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“When it comes to therapy, the only interest I have is my client's success, however big or small that looks.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Janet Chavez Hernandez

Janet Chavez Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create an atmosphere where my clients feel safe and where my clients have the freedom to be themselves without fear of judgement.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Crystal Prevatt

Crystal Prevatt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Taking the step to seek mental health support can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to do it alone.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and complex mental health needs.

I have experience working across high-acuity hospital settings, partial hospitalization programs, and community-based care, which allows me to support individuals through both everyday challenges and more complex clinical situations. My goal is to create a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and respected.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melanie Daniles

Melanie Daniles

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My main goal as a therapist is to help clients reach their full potential and learn to enjoy life one step at a time.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 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
Felicia Hansen Vela

Felicia Hansen Vela

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lantana, FL


“I believe true wellness encompasses the mind, body, and spirit. I take a thoughtful approach, blending clinical expertise with holistic practices to guide you on your journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hannah Peterson

Hannah Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Hannah utilizes an eclectic approach to help clients access greater understanding and create long-standing, meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kaitlyn Whitebread

Kaitlyn Whitebread

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I aim to provide a non-judgmental, authentic, and warm environment to enable insight and coping skill building to navigate the various challenges of daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Jelinet Caban-Hernandez

Jelinet Caban-Hernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and patient-centered. I take time to understand your unique experiences, concerns, and goals so we can create a treatment plan that truly fits you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Julianne Folsom

Julianne Folsom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and personalized. I work with clients across the lifespan...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Julie Eckhardt

Julie Eckhardt

Therapist

Virtual • Bonita Springs, FL


As a professional counselor of over 30 years, with a wide range of life experience, my approach is real. I offer genuine empathy and will meet you where you are.

I create a safe place for you to share, explore and freely express your struggles.

I specialize in various areas and modalities. I value my relationship with you and believe that a trusting relationship is essential to the healing process. I will assist you with identifying and processing unresolved issues/grief/trauma utilizing psychotherapy techniques and methods. And help you overcome thoughts/behavior which are hindering your growth.

I look forward to having the opportunity to join you on your personal journey.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Peggy Slusarski

Peggy Slusarski

Therapist

Virtual • Beverly Hills, FL


Hello, my name is Peggy, and I bring over 30 years of experience as a therapist. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel truly heard. I take time to understand you as a whole person—your history, your strengths, and the challenges you’re facing—so we can work together toward meaningful change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Maikel Echemendia

Maikel Echemendia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


Hi, I’m Maikel Echemendia, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving patients in Florida through both in-person and telehealth appointments. I specialize in helping adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic symptoms, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, and life stressors.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Riche

Amy Riche

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach combines medication management with other holistic practices like lifestyle support, nutrition, and stress management...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Clairsena Saingilus

Clairsena Saingilus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Hello! I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is rooted in the belief that mental wellness is a collaborative journey, and I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel truly heard.

Areas of Specialization While I work with a wide range of mental health concerns, I have particular expertise in:

  • Anxiety & Mood Disorders: Helping clients manage depression, panic, and generalized anxiety.
  • ADHD Management: Providing comprehensive evaluations and personalized strategies for focus and productivity.
  • Trauma-Informed Care: Supporting individuals navigating the long-term effects of difficult life experiences.
  • Medication Management: Using a "less is more" philosophy to find the most effective pharmacological support when needed, always paired with supportive therapy.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Arthur Bain

Arthur Bain

Therapist

Virtual • Kissimmee, FL


I am experienced in psychoanalysis. I practice cognitive behavioral therapy.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer D'Agostino

Dr. Jennifer D'Agostino

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“She views each of her clients as a unique individual and collaboratively tailors treatment interventions to address challenges and support the client's journey to improved mental health, wellness, and personal growth to achieve their highest goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Severson

Susan Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to talk about your concerns and what you are struggling with.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Osa Holmes

Osa Holmes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My focus and passion in the work is based in a belief that all therapeutic interventions should be of value to the recipients, and all wounds and conflicts can be lessened.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Thelma Monterroso

Thelma Monterroso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, with treatment tailored to each patient's unique needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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