Skip to main content
Headway

Book addiction counseling, covered by insurance

Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Valdosta, GA

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

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

Overcome addiction with evidence-based support in Valdosta through Headway's network of 718 licensed providers. Access therapy modalities like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies—available virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling and affordable care options.

Susanah DeSilva

Susanah DeSilva

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I think that clients can expect to take away from the sessions the feeling of being understood, supported, listened to, it is ok to be vulnerable, express feelings, and begin to develop an understanding of the underlying issues of their problems and...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Chris Kangas

Chris Kangas

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is "Down to Earth," personable and holistic, with an emphasis on empowerment through self-awareness...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucy Johnson

Lucy Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My focus is on creating a safe, respectful and nonjudgemental environment where clients feel heard, understood and empowered in their mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tracy Cullom

Tracy Cullom

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“If you're feeling stuck—whether in depression, anxiety, painful relationships, or the grip of addiction—you're not broken. You're human.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Deborah Stewart

Deborah Stewart

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Collins, GA


“My approach to therapy is to individualize the sessions and reduce the negative thinking taking place.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Saul Diaz-Marin

Saul Diaz-Marin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I'm glad you're here. My name is Saúl.

I’m a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care. I understand that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported without judgment.

With a background in both psychiatric and family medicine, I take a whole-person approach—considering both your mental and physical health when developing your treatment plan. My goal is to help you feel like yourself again.

*También ofrezco atención en español.

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

Dr. Shwanna Burton

Therapist

Virtual • Statham, GA


“I enjoy providing support and practical feedback to help clients think about their situations with a new perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Chanelle Atsyor

Chanelle Atsyor

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“Chanelle believes in being genuine, authentic and compassionate. Her style is to have unconditional positive regard for her clients and to use humor and empathy to relate on a human level.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patricia Johnson

Patricia Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a seasoned therapist. I have lived in many parts of the US as well as overseas. I work best with clients who demonstrate insight into their issues and want to change. I see myself as the copilot on your path to transformation.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Valencia Covington

Valencia Covington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Danavette Linton

Danavette Linton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and supportive. Together, we focus on building coping skills, increasing emotional awareness, and helping you feel more in control.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Philomina Akyea Mensah

Philomina Akyea Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe everyone deserves to feel heard and respected, so I work hard to create a comfortable, judgment-free space for clients to air their views.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gretchen Mullin

Gretchen Mullin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work with clients to help reduce symptoms that impact functioning in a timely fashion to help folks live the lives they want to live.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, OCD
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jazmine Crowe

Jazmine Crowe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


My name is Jazmine. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My passion is helping people take charge of their mental health and overall well-being. Life can be challenging, and whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to care—one that prioritizes your unique experiences, goals, and strengths. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take positive steps toward healing. Mental health care shouldn’t be intimidating or one-size-fits-all, so I work with you to find the best strategies and treatments tailored to your needs.

Building a strong, trusting partnership with my patients is at the heart of my practice. I know that small steps can lead to big transformations, and I’m committed to walking alongside you on your journey to better mental health.

I look forward to working with you and helping you build the tools and confidence to live a healthier, more balanced life!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Victoria Taylor

Victoria Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“My therapeutic approach is client-centered, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nikki Messer

Nikki Messer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hey there! My name is Nikki. I am excited to get to know you!

I support adults and teens living with the challenges of anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, PTSD and grief. Some of the challenges that we face in childhood/adolescence can impact us later in life. I am passionate about helping you understand how trauma and your family dynamics impact your relationships, coping mechanisms and thought patterns.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Bosch

Melissa Bosch

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a collaborative and goal-focused clinician. I believe you are the expert in your own life, and I aim to work in partnership with you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Cordele, GA


“I specialize in creating a safe and non-judgmental space to facilitate personal change, insight, and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 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 10 insurance carriers
Priscilla Maxwell

Priscilla Maxwell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fayetteville, GA


“My approach is centered on creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can feel safe to explore and address your challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tamika Grimes

Tamika Grimes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is grounded in empathy, professionalism, and a deep belief in every person's capacity for growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Anique Jones

Dr. Anique Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe effective mental health care extends beyond medication alone. While psychopharmacology is thoughtfully utilized when clinically indicated, I place strong emphasis on integrative, non-pharmacological approaches such as psychotherapy,...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jocelyn Heath

Jocelyn Heath

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Douglasville, GA


“My work is grounded in compassion, empowerment, and cultural sensitivity, serving youth, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, dissociative disorders, life transitions, grief, and trauma.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Silvia Lynch

Silvia Lynch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marietta, GA


I love to assist clients to reach their goals big or small. All progress is important during therapy. My empathetic and non-judgemental attributes help clients feel comfortable and safe.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brittany Wallace

Brittany Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hey! My name is Brittany Wallace. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma in adults. I have over 8 years of experience providing therapeutic care in various settings such as outpatient treatment facilities, collegiate programs, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, and the K-12 school system.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Oyenike Sanni

Dr. Oyenike Sanni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I have thoroughly enjoyed helping my patients make lifestyle changes, providing coping strategies and education to increase their quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ernest Prow

Ernest Prow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Eastanollee, GA


“I try to create a close relationship where walls of defense are taken down and there is a sense of safety within the room.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Desiree Daniel

Desiree Daniel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sandy Springs, GA


“My approach is holistic, direct, and individualized to each client's needs. I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive and insight-oriented care...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sheterra Walker

Sheterra Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Carey Parrott

Carey Parrott

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I employ a long-term, multi-modal approach that is continually adapted to meet a client's ever-changing needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Quinton Stripling

Quinton Stripling

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is person-centered, empathetic, and focused on helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Candice McLane

Dr. Candice McLane

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in family; regardless of what our nuclear family looks like, the health and quality of the family are all that matter.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamila Johnson

Jamila Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I utilize evidence based therapeutic techniques in CBT and other theraputic modalities to help client's reach a level of acceptance and balance...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Wendy Balogun

Wendy Balogun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and insomnia, and I believe that with the right care and tools, real change is possible.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shakera Snelling

Shakera Snelling

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dacula, GA


Please fill out the intake form prior to our appointment: https://intakeq.com/new/d0rpoq

Hey! You’re seeking help because it is needed. That’s huge! Many people don’t seek treatment or therapy but you’re already on this path. Some folks don’t find the path. You’ve got some idea of what you need and are ready for someone to be along with you on this journey. We both know humans succeed in a team not so much when we are alone. First, give yourself credit because it takes a lot of courage to not do things alone and to be willing to open up to someone you do not know. Your courage is where our journey together starts. It would be an honor to be a part of your team in life, for life!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grace Fomunung

Grace Fomunung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lilburn, GA


“I have acquired extensive valuable training that enables me to see rapid Medication Management results...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Toni Monroe

Dr. Toni Monroe

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, I'm Toni, and I'm so glad you're here. With thirty years of professional experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, I've helped many individuals navigate their mental health journeys. My areas of expertise include stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, and depression.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Maureen Onyewuenyi

Maureen Onyewuenyi

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to tailor a treatment plan and collaborative dialogue to help you recognize your ability to choose new paths and realize your full potential to thrive.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deanna Harder

Deanna Harder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Suwanee, GA


“I believe that mental health is the foundation of overall well-being, and effective treatment comes from understanding the whole person — not just their symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

Find the right addiction counselor for you

Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Find a provider - your way

Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.