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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Metairie, LA

Whether navigating alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addictions, Metairie patients can access compassionate addiction specialists through Headway's network. Our providers utilize proven modalities including 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and DBT skills to support your recovery journey with personalized care.

Natalie Ambrose

Natalie Ambrose

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Metairie, LA


“As a solution-focused therapist, my goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Catherine Gallagher

Catherine Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • Metairie, LA


“I often tell clients, our initial goals serve as a compass and point us in a direction as we begin working together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jan Clifford

Jan Clifford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.9 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“I build trust and rapport through empathy and humor, and respect the client's goals for growth and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Danielle Unger

Danielle Unger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“I have experience working with LGBTQ+ clients and clients off different cultural, racial, ethnic, spiritual, and economic backgrounds.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Brauer

Allison Brauer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • New Orleans, LA


I am located in New Orleans, Louisiana and I believe you are deserving of the healing and love you seek. You are worthy of support and having space held for you to be safe and open.

My goal is to hold space for you, nurture your inner healer and empower you to grow in the way you always knew was possible. My encouragement to you is to allow yourself the space and time to heal through therapy.

Give yourself the permission to be gentle and begin your introspective journey in a safe and calming therapeutic environment. You are the curator for what works best for you. My hope is to be the support you need.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sarah Wolters

Sarah Wolters

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“I provide a supportive space to deepen understanding, strengthen communication, and heal relational patterns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sonia Kissin

Sonia Kissin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“Therapy with me isn't about fixing you. It's about discovering what is possible when you're met with unconditional presence, care, and curiosity.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eric Brown

Eric Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“Working from a perspective that is Humanistic and Mindfulness informed, I help people develop a connection with the inner guidance that is our natural source of healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Lynn

Katie Lynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Elmwood, LA


“I believe a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for meaningful progress, and I prioritize building a safe, trusting space where you feel heard and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Navarre

Ashley Navarre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.3 mi away • Kenner, LA


“My goal is to overall promote psychological wellbeing. I earned my Master's of Nursing from Herzing University...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shannon Mott

Shannon Mott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.8 mi away • Gretna, LA


“I take a natural flow in therapy, while constantly teaching and learning throughout the therapeutic process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberlin Pittman

Kimberlin Pittman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Gretna, LA


“Clients can expect to walk away from sessions feeling empowered and encouraged, ready to make small changes to tackle life's big problems.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mikshira Mosely

Mikshira Mosely

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“Patient education is a priority for me. I want you to understand why and how a medication or therapy is beneficial for you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gregory Caudill

Gregory Caudill

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • New Orleans, LA


“Dr. Caudill has worked in the field of Addiction treatment for more than 18 years. He is a Professor in Addiction Medicine at Tulane and Psychiatry at Louisiana State University.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Virginia Peden

Virginia Peden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Mandeville, LA


“My approach integrates trauma-informed somatic psychology, attachment theory, and interpersonal neurobiology, which means we're not just talking about problems—we're working with your nervous system, your relational patterns, and your capacity for...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Terrilynn Bowe

Terrilynn Bowe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Mandeville, LA


“With over 30 years of experience working with individuals and families, I have enormous compassion for your difficulties.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paige Pellegrin

Paige Pellegrin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houma, LA


“I believe therapy isn't about erasing your past chapters; it's about giving you the tools, support, and insight to author a healthier, more fulfilling future.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Vasiliki Labonte

Vasiliki Labonte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Metairie, LA


“I provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can process painful experiences, better understand your emotional patterns, and begin developing healthier ways to cope.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chantel Watson

Chantel Watson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I aim to foster a supportive and non-judgmental environment where you feel safe and comfortable sharing your journey toward healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kendall Blumenthal

Kendall Blumenthal

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have experience working with clients in the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, eating disorders, trauma, and substance using a variety of approaches to support you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Mia Johnson

Dr. Mia Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Each client's experience is individualized and handled with care, competence, and cultural responsiveness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephen Baker

Dr. Stephen Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I generally work with adult populations and have over ten years of experience working with the following client concerns: Major depressive disorder, general anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, personality disorder concerns, stress management,...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shawanda Brown

Shawanda Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I'm passionate about helping people take meaningful steps toward healing and feeling more like themselves again.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laranda Jason

Laranda Jason

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vivia Brown

Vivia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy should fit you, not the other way around. My approach blends evidence-based practices like CBT with a client-centered, solution-focused style...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Isabel Christodoulou

Isabel Christodoulou

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


I earned an MSW from Tulane School of Social Work in 1989 and am a clinical social worker. I also practice Psychodrama and am a graduate of the Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute in NY. I work primarily with musicians, actors & writers. I have a long history of working in non-profit agencies and schools, providing top notch care to disadvantaged and oppressed adolescents and families.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gwendolyn Smith

Gwendolyn Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Metairie, LA


“I am a good listener, non-judgmental and empathic. My counseling approach is eclectic using evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Psychoeducation to name a...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Robert Saville

Robert Saville

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My style is direct yet warm; I believe in being honest and clear while also creating a space that feels safe, supportive, and non-judgmental.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monique Washington

Monique Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe that people have more insight into their circumstances than than they give themselves credit for.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Zufall

John Zufall

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My communication style tends to be laid back, which utilizes a person-centered approach that is collaborative with my clients during therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Liby Macip

Liby Macip

Therapist

Virtual • Metairie, LA


“I believe that you are doing the best you can with the resources that you have, so give yourself an opportunity to get professional support and develop your real potential.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Randall Morrison

Randall Morrison

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach is eclectic, utilizing Mindfulness, CBT, Trauma Informed Care, and Existential approaches.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Thorn Phillips

Thorn Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use a trauma-informed approach, which means I prioritize your sense of safety, choice, and empowerment throughout our work together.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christen Johnson

Christen Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward—you're not alone. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, trauma, identity struggles, or relationship stress, therapy can help you gain clarity, find relief, and reconnect with yourself. You might be managing a health condition, navigating cultural or family pressures, or dealing with grief or loss. Whatever you're facing, there’s space here for you to show up as you are and begin to heal.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Raven Winding

Raven Winding

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I engage my clients in a client-centered, strengths-based approach to therapy, grounded in empathy, cultural humility, and empowerment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittney Delafosse

Brittney Delafosse

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have been working in mental health for a cumulative of 13 years. I have worked with individuals as young as 7 and up to 85 years old.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tamara Ewert

Tamara Ewert

Therapist

Virtual • Shreveport, LA


“Therapy is a safe space where every single part of you is welcome, even the parts that are difficult to share.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelli Means

Kelli Means

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My counseling style is welcoming and conversational. I am known for being upfront and honest always and blunt when needed...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Crystal Harper

Crystal Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I specialize in substance use disorder (drug and alcohol addiction), mood disorders, anxiety disorder, divorce, single parenting, and life transitions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teelye Matthews

Teelye Matthews

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, relationship stress, trauma, or feeling stuck, I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your experiences without judgment.

I’m a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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