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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Baltimore, MD

Baltimore residents seeking addiction support can connect with empowering providers on Headway who specialize in dual diagnosis, relapse prevention, and building sustainable sobriety. With 806 licensed providers and free intake consultations, finding the right fit for your recovery journey is accessible and straightforward.

Ashley Bedeau

Ashley Bedeau

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Baltimore, MD


Ashley Bedeau, LCPC, is a Licensed Clinical Counselor. As an African American-Trinidadian, I offer a unique perspective in my practice. With a background in trauma care, dual-diagnosis treatment, and first responder wellness, I employ a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to promote resilience and healing. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with empathy and confidence.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My greatest strengths as a provider are my empathy, active listening, and ability to create a safe, open environment where clients feel comfortable sharing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Samantha Mealey

Samantha Mealey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.3 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I use evidence-based practices including EMDR, CBT, DBT and motivational interviewing, tailored to your specific needs to effectively help you get the relief and progress needed.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Myrtis Agen-Davis

Myrtis Agen-Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“You can expect to leave sessions with me feeling heard, supported, and empowered to take an active role in your mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elaine Cook

Elaine Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 1.3 mi away • Baltimore, MD


I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a primary care background. I graduated from the University of Maryland School of Nursing. My focus areas are adults and geriatric patients.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Aderonke Omotade

Dr. Aderonke Omotade

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I listen intently and meet you where you are so that we can work together to find the solution that works for you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lula Heatley

Lula Heatley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I have 25 years of experience in the Social Work field and love my profession with compassion and respect for others.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
James Finkelstein

James Finkelstein

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My therapy is grounded in the evidence-based approaches of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS).”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Serene

Jennifer Serene

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.4 mi away • Towson, MD


“I am a professional listener with over 27 years of experience in a variety of settings, which includes, child welfare, private practice, large hospitals, correctional institutions, and community mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kyle Aaron

Kyle Aaron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Towson, MD


“I believe in the power of an authentic relationship where we are most willing to courageously examine the parts of our lives that most need attention.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ebunoluwa Efe

Ebunoluwa Efe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.3 mi away • Nottingham, MD


“My goal is to support your overall wellbeing and help build the skills needed to navigate life's challenges with confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Keysha Jones

Keysha Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 mi away • Pikesville, MD


I work with adults (18+) navigating anxiety, panic, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance use, and the many stressors that life can bring. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, you’re not alone—and support is available.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tony McCusker

Tony McCusker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.2 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I participate in a salutogenic model of therapy, focusing on solutions and equipping people with the tools they need to succeed and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Magee

John Magee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.6 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I believe in a person-centered approach, providing a non-judgmental, safe space to work on identifying root causes of maladaptive thoughts and behaviors...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alan Kutner

Alan Kutner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away • Timonium, MD


“I believe in empowering you with the tools and strategies you need to take control of your mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Meg Fitzpatrick, Lcsw-C

Meg Fitzpatrick, Lcsw-C

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.4 mi away • Towson, MD


I am a licensed Social Worker with more than 25 years experience working in the field of Mental Health. I have worked with individuals, couples and families with a particular emphasis on crisis intervention and the impact of mental illness on the family system. My experiences have included assisting clients learn to manage mood disorders and anxiety and learn skills related to anger management, healthy relationships, parenting and boundary setting. I have extensive experience assisting individuals within the correctional system with learning skills needed for successful reentry into the community.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Benjamin Bowman

Benjamin Bowman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Timonium, MD


“I utilize a skills based approach drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help you create a multi-faceted toolbox that can be used to face challenges disrupting your life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Hughes

Elizabeth Hughes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away • Towson, MD


“I am direct, I engage, challenge, interact, request that you expound on your answers, use metaphors, avoid jargon, look for and point to connections and patterns to help you understand yourself better.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Chidinma Eze

Dr. Chidinma Eze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I am a dual-board certified family and Mental health nurse practitioner. I believe in holistic care when providing care to my patients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Isabella Mate

Isabella Mate

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Ellicott City, MD


“I am dedicated to promoting emotional wellness through compassionate, person-centered care that integrates psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christine Briggs

Christine Briggs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I am a Holistic Mental Health Therapist and I like to treat all dimensions of my clients in order to achieve true sustainable balance, growth, and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Anika Green

Anika Green

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Owings Mills, MD


“Known for her holistic, client-centered approach, Anika emphasizes both evidence-based treatment and the importance of human connection in the recovery process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gloria Asiamah Fosu Fosu

Gloria Asiamah Fosu Fosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laurel, MD


I am a doctoral preparing psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. My goal is to provide individualized and family mental health treatment plans . I strive to provide quality care in a collaborative, supportive, and non-judgment manner. Like I always tell my primary care patients; Life is full of seasons and each season prepare you for the next! My approach is very warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and kindness. I will tailor our sessions and your treatment plan to your individual needs and meeting .We are always here to help you in all your mental health challenges. Just call us.

Very hamble listen ,to my patients,very caring,very resourcefull,ready to work with my patients and families.

We are accepting new patients and follow ups call 2407524513

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Precious Esene

Dr. Precious Esene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laurel, MD


As a Doctor in Nursing Practice, I have been in healthcare for over ten years, which has prepared me to manage my patients with evidence-based treatment modalities. I bring compassion and commitment to my practice of caring for the holistic needs of my patients, which entails a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of the patient’s psychological, emotional, and physical well-being, also creating a plan of care that will optimize a favorable outcome in a realistic, goal-oriented length of time, with the patient’s buy-in.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Dr. Tosin Sowunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laurel, MD


“My extensive background spans the management of depression, ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, grief, loss, and cultural and relationship issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Leary

Kevin Leary

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Arnold, MD


“I have experience treating a wide range of complex clinical concerns including mood, anxiety, psychotic, trauma related, and personality disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chioma Iroegbu

Chioma Iroegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Laurel, MD


“I believe healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and supported. My approach is warm, collaborative, and holistic — blending evidence-based psychiatric care with genuine compassion.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Mike Malone

Dr. Mike Malone

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Columbia, MD


“My practice is characterized by cognitive-behavioral therapy supplemented by positive psychology. My style is friendly and casual.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Sabrina Willis

Dr. Sabrina Willis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Laurel, MD


I am objective as it applies to one’s life.

Further, I am non judgemental. I help one to find their way to healing and wholeness.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nashae Handy

Nashae Handy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Bel Air, MD


“My treatment approach is rooted in gold standard, evidence-based practices that focus on patient centered care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Linda Kalle

Dr. Linda Kalle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Bowie, MD


“My clinical expertise comprises of using assessment tools, personal observations, and evidence-based practice measures to improve patient health outcomes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Alysia Sierra

Dr. Alysia Sierra

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Crofton, MD


Welcome! I’m Dr. Alysia Sierra, a clinical psychologist with nearly 10 years in private practice. I am also a certified mindfulness meditation teacher. Areas of expertise include anxiety disorders, PTSD & attachment trauma; relationship struggles; perfectionism and codependency; imposter syndrome and burnout; substance use disorders; OCD. I have extensive expertise working with: high achievers, healthcare providers, first responders, athletes/performing artists, parents who feel stuck.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Supriya Narang

Dr. Supriya Narang

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Columbia, MD


“My approach blends compassionate care with evidence-based medicine to help each individual find clarity, hope, and a meaningful path forward.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Betsy Ruth

Betsy Ruth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Severna Park, MD


“She proficiently treats disorders of mood, anxiety, post-traumatic stress/other trauma, personality, grief/loss, and psychosis/psychotic disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Dr. Grace Ashu-Ngang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Beltsville, MD


“I am dedicated to listening and meeting you exactly where you are, working collaboratively to uncover solutions that truly empower you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Dr. Olubunmi Salami

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • College Park, MD


“My approach integrates compassionate medication management with empathetic support, aiming to reduce mental health stigma and bridge the gap between mental and physical wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Dirzuweit

Kimberly Dirzuweit

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Havre de Grace, MD


“Taking this step is exciting! You are the expert of your story & you have many strengths that we will identify & build on.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Njideka Emenyi

Njideka Emenyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Westminster, MD


“I am passionate about fighting the stigma of mental health and assisting others as they access their potential for growth and change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hannah Gould

Hannah Gould

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Greenbelt, MD


“My basic approach to therapy is cognitive behavioral with a holistic approach. Other modalities include rational-emotive, reality therapy, gestalt, psychodynamic.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loretta Peterson

Loretta Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I believe that therapy is a step up in one's life.

I admire people who want to make a positive change in their lives. I meet people where they are in their lives. I work on positive, realistic goals with my clients.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Baltimore

Finding the right addiction therapist in Baltimore starts with identifying what kind of support you need. Providers on Headway include licensed therapists and psychiatrists who specialize in substance use disorders, dual diagnosis, and co-occurring conditions like anxiety, depression, and trauma. Some focus on specific approaches — such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or motivational interviewing — while others take a more individualized approach. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their style and decide if they're a good match before you book.

Baltimore has a wide range of licensed addiction counselors and substance use specialists, but narrowing your options can still feel overwhelming. Consider what matters most to you — whether that's a provider who offers virtual sessions, someone located near your neighborhood, or a therapist with experience in a specific area like opioid use or alcohol dependence. A free introductory phone call can also help you gauge whether a provider feels like the right fit.

Addiction counseling in Baltimore can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay out of pocket. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before booking, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to connect with an addiction specialist who is both clinically appropriate and covered by your plan.

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