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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Acworth, GA

Acworth's addiction treatment landscape includes multiple therapeutic modalities like 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and acceptance-based approaches available through Headway's extensive provider network. Find compassionate, solution-oriented professionals ready to help you address substance misuse and behavioral addictions.

Zakia Simpson

Zakia Simpson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.7 mi away • Kennesaw, GA


“I have a passion for people not feeling alone, challenging unproductive behaviors and thoughts, processing trauma...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mark Ellison

Mark Ellison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • Kennesaw, GA


I have a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I assist clients to be empowered and learn different coping mechanisms as needed. I create a warm and safe environment for people to discuss their needs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Renee Arbogast

Renee Arbogast

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.5 mi away • Marietta, GA


If you've had trauma and it seems to hold you back, on top of poor copings skills and you feel a bit lost; you found me. I've listened to my clients and now together we can get to the heart of issues.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dan Mulloy

Dan Mulloy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Woodstock, GA


“I believe people inherently possess the ability needed, to break through the emotional defenses that obscure their perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christy Turner

Christy Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Woodstock, GA


“My role is to walk alongside you, providing compassionate, evidence-based counseling that helps you gain insight, build resilience, and achieve personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Patricia Kerigan

Patricia Kerigan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Marietta, GA


“It is my goal to enable each person to heal emotionally, and to support that individual in realizing their full potential in every area of their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Gandolfo

Joseph Gandolfo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Woodstock, GA


“I challenge, inspire and support clients to embrace their innate potential, to believe in their dreams and goals, to make effective impactful decisions and to create their lives in positive ways.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alexandra Blizzard

Alexandra Blizzard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.8 mi away • Marietta, GA


“My primary objective as a psychotherapist is to establish a safe environment built on trust and empathetic understanding.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
April Reese

April Reese

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Hiram, GA


“My counseling style is genuine practical and "down to earth". I believe we inherently have what we need to live a life worth living.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sheterra Walker

Sheterra Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Dallas, GA


My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in honoring the whole person. I strive to create a calm, supportive environment where clients feel seen, heard, and understood. Together, we will build on your strengths, address challenges with compassion, and move toward meaningful growth and emotional well-being.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Marietta, GA


“I use the care approach that focuses on human aspects of care. This involves on how the words used and the non-verbal cues and responses are vitally important in creating encounters that are satisfying and enabling.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Annette Donovan-Hughes

Annette Donovan-Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Austell, GA


“It is my goal to support you and your family in your treatment and recovery from anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, anger, and/or other behavioral health issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brooke Widder

Brooke Widder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Roswell, GA


I believe my job as a therapist is to help tap into your most authentic self, and walk alongside you with whatever struggles there may be. My approach to therapy is direct, with the use of humor, analogies, and metaphors; I try to bring every thing together to help make sense in a world that can be confusing. Together we can tackle whatever difficult situation may be occurring in your life and get to the other side.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheterra Walker

Sheterra Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“My goal is to create a warm, safe, and supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Margaret Gunter

Margaret Gunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I offer a blend of therapeutic techniques, including CBT, mindfulness, and supportive counseling, to help you develop coping strategies, build resilience, and apply strategies for change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Torre Prothro

Torre Prothro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Atlanta, GA


Hello, I'm Dr. Torre!

I have been a psychotherapist in the Atlanta area for over 20 years. My practice offers a warm and welcoming environment where the client is empowered to express their true feelings and desires for change. I am a native of Atlanta Ga and a Cognitive Behavior Therapist assisting clients to trust themselves and try something new!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Lisa Reyes-Walsh

Dr. Lisa Reyes-Walsh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Sandy Springs, GA


“I believe clients deserve to feel heard, respected, and supported in a safe therapeutic environment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marilyn Smith

Marilyn Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I believe finding the right therapeutic fit is an important part of the process, and I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable, supported, and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Valencia Covington

Valencia Covington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Roswell, GA


“My goal is to join you and your family on your journey to mental wholeness. To live the best life possible.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Dougherty

Kristen Dougherty

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Roswell, GA


“Drawing on more than 15 years of experience in mental health and addiction recovery, I provide a supportive space where you can speak openly and feel truly heard.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alice Bentley

Alice Bentley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I like to help you understand what got you to this point which informs you on your choices going forward.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Roswell, GA


“My goal is to take the fear out of the process. I don't just write prescriptions; I partner with you to find the right regimen that fits your unique biology and lifestyle...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Goodwin

Melissa Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I believe therapy works best when it feels collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in real‐life change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Keba Richmond Green

Keba Richmond Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“My goal is to empower clients to achieve emotional resilience, mental clarity, and overall well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rosalyn Chambliss

Rosalyn Chambliss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“I believe therapy should be a safe space where clients can openly express themselves without fear of judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Walena Bryant

Walena Bryant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Sandy Springs, GA


“You will learn skills that you can incorporate into your daily life allowing you to become self-sufficient, self-aware, and confident.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Catalino

Mary Catalino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“If you are struggling with substance abuse, mental health issues, anger management, or challenges related to being in or navigating the foster care system, or if you have experienced incarceration, I want you to know that there is hope.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Steven Owens

Steven Owens

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“I pride myself on being professional, non-judgmental, and warm, and I am deeply committed to creating a safe, affirming space for clients of all identities.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Kenneth Frontman

Dr. Kenneth Frontman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“My practice is based on understanding the problems you face, as well as the overall person you are, as a whole.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sylvia Krow

Dr. Sylvia Krow

Therapist

In-person • 24 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“Dr. Krow believes in the power of identifying individuals' full potential and strengths, using them as catalysts to guide them toward a place of healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shakeia Brodie

Shakeia Brodie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Norcross, GA


“I challenge individuals to reconnect with their authentic selves and examine how they show up in their lives and relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yoshika Hubbard

Yoshika Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Brookhaven, GA


Yosheika is a passionate therapist with roots in Athens, GA. A proud Piedmont College Psychology graduate since 2010, she has dedicated her career to social services and behavioral health. In 2019 things came full circle when she graduated from the University of Georgia with a Master's in Social work. With diverse experience in community mental health, K-12 and secondary education, Dept of Family & Children Services, and substance use recovery, she's here to help you navigate life's challenges.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mari Debon

Mari Debon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“I am passionate about helping clients live to their potential. Being certified in trauma (level 2) allows me to help clients regulate...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terri Duda

Terri Duda

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Scottdale, GA


“My approach to therapy is grounded in meeting you where you are, helping you navigate your challenges with compassion, and supporting you as you build a life that feels true to who you are—not who you think you're supposed to be.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rhondell McGuire

Rhondell McGuire

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“My practical view of counseling is as a journey of self-exploration by the client, meant to increase his/her level of self-understanding and self-awareness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colin Freeland

Colin Freeland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Decatur, GA


“I believe you already have the strengths you need to face your concerns - my job is to help you uncover, reconnect, and put them to use.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Neil Monette

Dr. Neil Monette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I use an eclectic approach, which allows me to utilize several different types of therapy to create a custom treatment plan for each individual client's personal needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kate Velez

Kate Velez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Norcross, GA


“I use an integrative, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach, understanding that healing happens on multiple levels—emotional, physical, relational, vocational, and spiritual.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kathy Darnell

Kathy Darnell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jasper, GA


“I don't believe in a one-size-fits-all model of therapy. Instead, I adapt my methods to meet you where you are...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Asata Kamara

Dr. Asata Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Stone Mountain, GA


“I am a doctoring prepared nurse practitioner with a specialization in Adult geriatrics and psychiatrist nurse practitioner.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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