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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.

Wanda Chisolm

Wanda Chisolm

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With over 15 years of experience as a therapist, I believe in meeting clients exactly where they are.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vivian Stewart

Vivian Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can be fully heard, understood, and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Idorenyin Nsentip

Idorenyin Nsentip

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should feel like a partnership. Together, we'll explore what's been weighing on you, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to help you feel more grounded and confident.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shantelle Harrison

Shantelle Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is very calming, affirming, straightforward, empathetic, open minded, and solution focused.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenifer Gold

Jenifer Gold

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer a warm, down-to-earth space where you can show up exactly as you are, breathe, and even laugh while doing the work.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shialla Warren

Shialla Warren

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


My name is Shialla Warren, but I answer to Shy. I completed my degree at Walden University and am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am skilled in assessing and treating various mental health disorders, including anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Major Depression, Bipolar, Mood Disorders, and Addiction. Genesight Testing Offered.

WEBSITE: https://www.empoweredmindsbehavioral.com

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Vah

Elizabeth Vah

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is the combination of evidence-based therapeutic methods, a trauma-informed lens, and a genuine commitment to tailoring treatment to each person's unique story and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Liz McElroy

Liz McElroy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Clients leave sessions with actionable tools, measurable frameworks, and a clear understanding of how to apply techniques between appointments.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Letoria Bell

Letoria Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide compassionate, culturally responsive, and high-quality care that meets clients where they are while helping them build the tools they need to move forward with confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. J Michele McCook

Dr. J Michele McCook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I will work closely with each client to understand the unique challenges they face, and will provide evidence-based treatments with compassion and care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tyundreya Lindsey

Tyundreya Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My passion is working with individuals who want to be different, but can't seem to figure out how in a relational manner.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Robert Mccaskill

Robert Mccaskill

Therapist

Virtual • Albany, GA


“My therapeutic lens is person centered and humanistic, in which my clients are seen as the expert in their lives...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mark Alessandroni

Mark Alessandroni

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I have been in the Mental Health field for over 35 years and Have wide knowledge and experience. I won't say I've seen it all because I firmly believe in the uniqueness of each individual.I have a B.A. in English from St Joseph's university in Philadelphia and a Masters degree in Social Work from Atlanta University.Probably my favorite things to do is Couples therapy. I am a certified IMAGO relationship therapist and believe that more than anything else it is the state of our relationships that determine our overall happiness or despair.I am in the process of being certified in TEAM CBT Which is a very effective therapy especially for Depression and Anxiety.I have a particular interest and experience treating adult ADHD

and also have certification as a Professional

Coach.I have been involved in Christian ministry and I'm a good choice for some one who would like a therapist who has a Christian worldd view but does clinical therapy.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Okovie Ulukpo

Okovie Ulukpo

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a PMHNP, registered nurse, and psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience, I believe that prioritizing both physical and mental well-being is essential...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Pollard

Lindsey Pollard

Therapist

Virtual • Perry, GA


“My counseling style is warm, supportive, and interactive. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, where we work together to establish concrete goals and steps to help you overcome your current difficulties.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Anna Hurlebaus

Anna Hurlebaus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I take a holistic approach to mental health care, recognizing the deep connection between the mind, body, and spirit.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adrian Howard

Adrian Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Macon, GA


“I use a relational approach by coaching my clients as they work toward their desired outcomes for treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Constance Wooden-Smith

Constance Wooden-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on giving you practical tools you can use right away, while also exploring how both past experiences and current events shape what you're going through now.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natoya McMurray

Natoya McMurray

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Sessions are collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, offering a supportive and nonjudgmental space.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clifford Hamilton

Clifford Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Vidalia, GA


“I have worked diligently with high-risk youth, substance abuse, and individuals with mental disabilities.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherita Tartt

Sherita Tartt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Client should expect a comfortable, non-judgmental experience. Clients should expect from their first session and beyond, walking away feeling less stress and anxiety...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Stephanie Peters

Stephanie Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Macon, GA


“Having a session with me should never feel like you are in a "therapy session." It will feel more like you are simply having a conversation with a good friend or close family in a safe environment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Austin Wood

Austin Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Winder, GA


My name is Austin Wood and I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia. I specialize in the following areas of expertise including depression, anxiety, porn addiction, substance abuse, anger, and marital or couples counseling.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Andrea Tillman

Andrea Tillman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy isn't about someone telling you what to do it's about having someone walk alongside you, helping you see things from a different perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelie Greene-Burse

Angelie Greene-Burse

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My counseling approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and I pull from various theories to help clients...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
ShaShauna Raposa

ShaShauna Raposa

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With a focus on a strength-based approach, I create an empathic, safe space where you can feel heard and empowered to explore your thoughts and emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Band

Steven Band

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“We formulate a few goals of importance to you, then make sure they are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time sensitive...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Natalie Guetarni

Natalie Guetarni

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Starting therapy takes courage, which is why my absolute priority is building a trusting relationship where you feel safe, deeply comfortable, and able to speak easily without fear.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Lewis

Jeffrey Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space where you can explore your challenges and begin to heal.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joyce Mack-Leonard

Joyce Mack-Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, supportive, and collaborative. I provide a safe, welcoming space where you can openly share your experiences, gain new perspectives, and build practical tools to help you move forward with confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stacy Wolff

Stacy Wolff

Therapist

Virtual • Dahlonega, GA


Looking forward to meeting you!

I am a licensed clinical social worker and master addiction counselor with over 27 years experience supporting individuals through life's challenges. I am committed to creating a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and respected. Together, we problem solve to better understand options and help shift towards the life you want to create.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Malochee Joseph

Malochee Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and accepted. My goal is to provide a space where that healing can happen.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vanessa Sampson-Schneider

Vanessa Sampson-Schneider

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a queer-identified African American cisgender woman. My pronouns are she/her. I hold a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling degree. I have over 12 years of experience effectively treating mental health and substance abuse concerns in LGBTQIA2S+ persons (sex positive; kink affirming), BIPOC and other PGM folx, and femme-identified persons.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Tyrone Gonder

Dr. Tyrone Gonder

Therapist

Virtual • Dublin, GA


“I believe in a positive, strength-based approach and draw from various therapeutic methods to best meet your unique needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
April Reese

April Reese

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Demetria Hill

Dr. Demetria Hill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Valdosta, GA


“After the first session, an individual should walk away feeling some sense of hope and optimism about the new transitional journey which they are about to undergo.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amber Edwards

Amber Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am an outgoing, energetic, and motivated, skilled therapist with a passion for working with children, families, adults and communities.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melveena Johnson-Bolden

Melveena Johnson-Bolden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“We strive to create a safe space for clients that will allow them to overcome challenges while working towards healing from their past and present life events.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Georgette Gyamfi

Georgette Gyamfi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am dedicated to creating a safe, collaborative environment where patients' feel heard, understood, and supported while working towards stability, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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