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

Addiction recovery support in Frederick connects you with 817 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based approaches like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction. Whether you're addressing alcohol, substance use, or behavioral addictions, Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions with providers who understand your journey toward sobriety and recovery.

Angela Awuah

Angela Awuah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Egypt Buie

Egypt Buie

Therapist

Virtual • Chevy Chase, MD


“Building rapport is super important for successful therapeutic relationships. I am unapologetically myself and encourage you to do the same in our sessions (you're safe here).”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sherith Wilkins

Sherith Wilkins

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My professional journey has been deeply rooted in the belief that every individual has the resilience and capacity to heal when provided with the right support.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cortney Merritt

Cortney Merritt

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is grounded in trauma-informed, whole-person care rooted in the core values of social work, including dignity, respect, and the belief that every person has strengths worth building on.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Ellis

Denise Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I support children, teens, and adults break free from anxiety, heal from trauma, manage ADHD, and overcome depression in a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Franklin Smith

Franklin Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Through my empathic and empowering approach, my goal is for clients to develop the capacity to tolerate the expression of painful feelings...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Oluseyi Agbaje

Oluseyi Agbaje

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a psychiatrist mental health nurse practitioner with over 21 years in Nursing Practice, I have a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and psychiatric care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Denise Trotter Glynn

Denise Trotter Glynn

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that therapy is a space where you can come exactly as you are and feel heard without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Allison Colombel

Allison Colombel

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe it takes a village for a person to reach their highest self. My approach is rooted in compassion, guided by purpose, and held in peace.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bernice Williams

Bernice Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe symptoms develop as a response to difficult experiences and healing involves relating to them with compassion rather than judgement.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anita Pasquale

Anita Pasquale

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“In my practice, I provide a safe and inclusive space where we can explore your history, values, and aspirations without fear of judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Shanholtz

Samantha Shanholtz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I have been a Social Worker for almost 10 years and have had a variety of experiences during that time. Most of my work is with children and families. I graduated with my Masters from West Virginia University and have been a Clinical Social Worker since 2023.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Goldberg

Susan Goldberg

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My specific area of expertise is trauma. This includes childhood sexual abuse, sexual assault, physical abuse, combat and PTSD.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elysia Russell

Elysia Russell

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Outside of my work as a therapist, I enjoy spending time outdoors, riding my horses, and being with my family. These activities help me stay grounded and connected to what matters most in life. I value balance, authenticity, and meaningful relationships, and I bring those same values into my work with clients. I strive to create a welcoming, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves and working toward their goals.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sandra Anderson

Sandra Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Columbia, MD


I am a Clinical Social Worker with a graduate degree from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. For the past two decades, I have been advocating for individuals and families struggling with mental health concerns. My work has primarily focused on trauma, and I have provided therapeutic services to a diverse array of individuals of all ages. I am committed to helping people overcome eating disorders, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, and other stressors that impact our lives.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kevin Sockwell

Kevin Sockwell

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a great listener and all about understanding and fulfilling your goals.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephane Yambaka

Stephane Yambaka

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a psychodynamic therapist. Those are the foundations I approach my work with. I am also humanistic and seek to work on our counseling relationship by first establishing a rapport.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joshua Ridenour

Joshua Ridenour

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a non-judgmental, warm, curious, and empathetic environment so that together, we can meet your treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Corinaldi

Jennifer Corinaldi

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight, and develop practical strategies to achieve their goals.”
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
Bianca McDonald

Bianca McDonald

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My passion for supporting individuals and families stems from the belief that everyone can thrive with strong supports.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cierra Harper

Cierra Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Towson, MD


“My approach to therapy is client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and build resilience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Destinie Statum

Destinie Statum

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a Mental Health provider assisting in the healing of generational trauma by bridging Social Work practice with cultural competence and spirituality.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamu Escalera

Tamu Escalera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of nursing experience and extensive work in inpatient psychiatry. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in psychiatric mental health and care for individuals across the lifespan.

I treat depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and women’s mental health concerns, including postpartum depression.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Victoria Mojibola

Victoria Mojibola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Towson, MD


“As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide tailored, evidence-based care to manage clients' mental health needs with compassion and competence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shirley Darden

Shirley Darden

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a change agent that is aware of the complex difficulties of creating change in your behavior and, ultimately your life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Thomas Curley

Thomas Curley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is grounded in existential and philosophical perspectives, supporting clients as they explore meaning, identity, and personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adanna Ikwuegbu

Adanna Ikwuegbu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Owings Mills, MD


“I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. This means taking the time to understand your unique experiences, challenges, and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Becky Jacks

Becky Jacks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“From our first meeting, I commit to ensure a safe and non-judgmental environment as we identify your symptoms, mental health history, and treatment options.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dy'Nesia Ganaway

Dy'Nesia Ganaway

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I practice from a client-centered, empathetic perspective using narrative and solution-focused therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Zacharia Kabia

Zacharia Kabia

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Zacharia H. Kabia, LCPC; MHS; MA; CISM.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maryland providing individual therapy to ages 8-68, focusing on young adults, adolescents, young parents, and adults. I’ve worked in community mental health settings, school mental health, nursing homes, acute care hospitals, inpatient psychiatric facilities, child and family agencies, community health, mental health advocacy organizations, and private practice. I utilize a variety of techniques and skills drawn from recognized therapeutic modalities including Psychotherapy (Talk Therapy): CBT, DBT, Exposure Therapy, IPT, Family/ Marital Therapy. Also utilized Solution Focused, Psychoeducation, Play Therapy, Behavior Modification, and Mindfulness, Relaxation.

I’m a passionate advocate for child and family health, racial equity, and bringing high quality prevention and trauma-informed services and solutions for some of the most pressing issues facing vulnerable children, families, and communities. I’m a therapist with a deep commitment to inclusivity, embracing individuals from diverse backgrounds. I adopt a holistic approach that recognizes the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. My practice is founded on the belief that true healing involves addressing the individual. I strive to create a therapeutic environment that is culturally sensitive, affirming, and inclusive. By understanding the unique experiences and perspectives of each client, I utilize a tailored approach to meet clients’ specific needs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharlita Boyd

Sharlita Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic style balances empathy with practical support. I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can show up fully — without pressure to have everything figured out.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Burke

Christina Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy should feel supportive, approachable, and empowering, and that everyone deserves access to quality care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tameka Dyce

Tameka Dyce

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to care is thoughtful, collaborative, and evidence-based. I focus on understanding your unique history, symptoms, and goals before making recommendations.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone has the ability to grow and heal. I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amelia Shannon

Dr. Amelia Shannon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor offering virtual therapy in Connecticut, New Jersey, Maryland, and Virginia. I hold a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision and specialize in working with individuals navigating the impact of childhood maltreatment and trauma, including sexual abuse. I also support women living with autoimmune diseases who are managing the emotional and psychological toll of chronic illness.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Regina Lawson

Regina Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients experience me as warm, direct, and supportive, and I am committed to helping them create meaningful, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Veronica Logan

Veronica Logan

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“I combine real-world solutions with evidence-based theories and practices to help you achieve tangible growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kaelan Keller

Kaelan Keller

Therapist

Virtual • Hyattsville, MD


“I have worked in the field for over 3 years now, with an emphasis and specialization in Addiction, Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence, and Men's issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kim Barsella

Kim Barsella

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Sabrie Wiggins-Rose

Dr. Sabrie Wiggins-Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I’m Dr. Sabrie R. Wiggins-Rose, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Board Approved Supervisor in Maryland, as well as the founder of Birdie’s Nest: Therapeutic and Consulting Services, LLC. I bring experience as an educator, author, and clinician, and I’m especially passionate about creating transformative spaces where people can heal, grow, and become more fully themselves.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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