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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Shreveport, LA

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

Struggling with substance use or alcohol addiction in Shreveport? Headway connects you with 294 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment, including CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and support for recovery at every stage.

Gwendolyn Smith

Gwendolyn Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, 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
Jill Guss

Jill Guss

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have advanced training in counseling and education, with a special focus on ADHD, behavior change, and parenting support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
LaTorris Webb

LaTorris Webb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Shreveport, LA


I've faced many problems in life and will probably share many of their feelings

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Gregory Caudill

Gregory Caudill

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Megan Thiel

Megan Thiel

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Megan recognizes that not everyone might be familiar with talking to a therapist and she wants everyone to feel comfortable getting the help they want.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Benz

Christopher Benz

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I will provide a safe space for you to explore what is getting you stuck and to get "unstuck" to get back to living the life you deserve to live.”
Substance use / addiction, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashlie Lucas

Ashlie Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Julie Insyxiengmay

Dr. Julie Insyxiengmay

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Brooks

John Brooks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Monroe, LA


Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristie Rorex

Kristie Rorex

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Wronetta Charles

Wronetta Charles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am a family nurse practitioner since 2005 and a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner since 2017.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ruth Landis

Ruth Landis

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kendrick Martin

Kendrick Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • LaPlace, LA


Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Chelsey Ragas

Dr. Chelsey Ragas

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Shreveport, LA

Searching for addiction therapists in Shreveport starts with finding care that matches the specific support you want. Addiction care can include support for substance use, alcohol use, behavioral concerns, relapse prevention, and related concerns like anxiety, trauma, or relationship stress. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience with approaches such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or coordination with a prescriber when that is part of your care team.

In a mid-sized city like Shreveport, your options may include local offices, virtual appointments, or a mix of both. Virtual care can expand access if local appointment times are limited or if you prefer to meet from a familiar setting. When narrowing your search, review whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers scheduling that fits your routine, and has experience with non-judgmental, harm reduction-informed care. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they describe their approach and whether their style fits what you are looking for.

Addiction counseling in Shreveport can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you compare therapists who match your needs, confirm your insurance details, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse Shreveport therapists, review bios, and book directly when you are ready.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

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