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

Lanham residents struggling with substance use disorder, alcohol addiction, or drug dependence can access evidence-based addiction treatment through Headway's network of 814 licensed providers. Our therapists specialize in CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies to support recovery and sobriety.

Sidonie Heumen

Sidonie Heumen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that mental health treatment is most effective when it is collaborative, respectful, and tailored to each individual's unique needs, values, and life experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Solomon Plonka

Dr. Solomon Plonka

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi there! I am a licensed psychologist and completed a doctorate degree in clinical psychology from Adelphi University. I use evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy when working with clients. I specialize in the treatment of individuals with OCD, anxiety disorders, and substance use difficulties, as well as families of individuals who struggle in these ways.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dorothy Akakem

Dr. Dorothy Akakem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a warm practitioner who is committed in the use of good communication skill with a friendly atmosphere to focus on the needs of patients.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ta'merri Lewis

Ta'merri Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My journey to becoming a therapist was inspired by my own experiences with perinatal loss, general anxiety disorder, family struggles with substance use disorders, and parental addiction.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cordilia Njoku

Cordilia Njoku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I apply a whole health approach to mental health in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD), obsessive compulsory disorder (OCD), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among others.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nelly Kangethe

Dr. Nelly Kangethe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lutherville, MD


“I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background including people with attention and focus deficit, trauma, crisis, depression, anxiety, grief and loss and relationship problems.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lesli Baker

Lesli Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I embrace and incorporate Eastern philosophy, purpose and mindfulness in my treatment modalities and believe working with breath, establishing healthy boundaries and improved health are the starting point from which healing and moments of joy can be...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kisha Taylor

Kisha Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients can expect to set goals that are obtainable, identify expectations from therapy and have their problem for seeking therapy identified and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yehudah Adler

Yehudah Adler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“He is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood, with the goal of promoting lasting mental wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sandra Rublee

Sandra Rublee

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I offer a safe and supportive environment where you can openly share your concerns that contribute to your distress.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helene Diop

Helene Diop

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I tailor my treatment approaches to my clients/patients' needs and strengths. I do not believe that "One size fit all" would be the most effective approach in the field of psychology.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Saba Asrat

Saba Asrat

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“I am a warm, solution-focused PMHNP who provides medication management and brief therapy for adolescents and adults.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tia Sanker

Tia Sanker

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I worked in various inpatient mental health facilities, assisted individuals with learning disabilities, helped others with chronic illnesses, taught people ways to manage life traumas, and guided people who suffered with grief.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kehinde Oyekan

Kehinde Oyekan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Catonsville, MD


“I listen first. Every new patient gets my full attention their story, their concerns, their history, and what they actually want from treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadege Baptiste

Nadege Baptiste

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and rooted in the belief that every person has the capacity to heal when met with empathy, skill, and unwavering support.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melanie Sentz

Melanie Sentz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am very passionate about supporting you in your efforts to build on your strengths, rediscover your joy in life, and carve out an existence that brings you a sense of peace and meaning.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kokouvi Hiheglo

Kokouvi Hiheglo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Belcamp, MD


In my role as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I place great importance on prioritizing mental health as a fundamental component of achieving happiness and stability in life. I understand that seeking help can be a daunting task, so I want to acknowledge and commend you for taking that important first step. With some years of experience in clinical and practice, I have learned to provide care to patients of all age groups and populations with mental illnesses.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rashidat Akinsanya

Rashidat Akinsanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Glen Burnie, MD


I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner for over 5 years, and I am also a board certified adult nurse practitioner for over 12 years. I began my nursing career graduating from university of MD with my bachelors, and then attended Johns Hopkins University for my masters. I decided to further my education by attending Brandman University to obtain my Doctorate and psychiatric mental health certification in 2018.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mary Chambers-Woodley

Mary Chambers-Woodley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I primarily work with women, especially women of color, who are dealing with anxiety and depression.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Star Tangyie-Che Niba

Star Tangyie-Che Niba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hello, my name is Dr. Star Tangyie-Che Niba, and I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP-BC) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. For the past three years, I've been dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals and families.

I earned my doctoral degree from the University of South Alabama, where I cultivated a strong foundation in holistic and patient-centered care. My practice focuses on addressing a variety of mental health concerns, including Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Mood disorders, All Bipolar types, Schizophrenia, Schizo-affective disorders, Trauma etc. I also specialize in supporting clients through life transitions and managing stress effectively.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mirose Pierville

Mirose Pierville

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Using evidence-based therapies and empathy, I will collaborate with you to break unhelpful, painful cycles and create a meaningful life with healthy relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Anita David

Dr. Anita David

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe every individual is unique, special and deserves kind compassionate and personalized care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheeba Nadarajah

Sheeba Nadarajah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized mental health care for adults and young adults. I believe healing happens when you feel heard, understood, and supported — not rushed or judged.

I work collaboratively with my clients to create treatment plans that fit your goals, lifestyle, and values. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, or trauma, we’ll take the time to understand the whole picture and find what truly works for you.

My approach combines thoughtful medication management with therapy-informed care, education, and practical coping strategies. My goal is to help you feel more balanced, confident, and in control of your life.

If you’re ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to support you on your journey.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Danielle Collins GameTalk Therapy

Danielle Collins GameTalk Therapy

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I utilize basic virtual games such as battleship, uno, chess, connect 4, classic board games (and more!) to help offer a low-stress environment for emotional processing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Funmilayo Olugbemi

Funmilayo Olugbemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Waldorf, MD


“My treatment method consists of a person-centered approach with evidenced-based medication management; and while working as a team, I provide a combination of psychiatric medication, supportive/talk therapy, and encourage lifestyle changes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amoah Asante

Dr. Amoah Asante

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I work with individuals experiencing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns, providing thoughtful assessment and medication management tailored to your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Opeyinka Adesunloye

Dr. Opeyinka Adesunloye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic approach emphasizes patient-centeredness, collaboration, and shared decision-making, which allows you to be actively involved in your care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Thomas Godwin

Thomas Godwin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I have more than 50 years of experience in the mental health field, including leadership, consultation, and direct clinical practice. I hold Master’s Degrees in Clinical Psychology and Medical Cannabis Therapeutics, as well as a Bachelor’s Degree from Towson State University.

My career includes serving as the State Director for Co-Occurring Disorder Services with Maryland’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Mental Hygiene Administration. I also worked as a consultant and faculty member with the University of Maryland Department of Psychiatry, Evidence-Based Practices Center, helping agencies develop and implement person-centered recovery plans grounded in evidence-based practice.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Victoria Ajayi

Victoria Ajayi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“She takes a comprehensive approach to mental health, addressing your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual requirements.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sae Chichibu-Denny

Sae Chichibu-Denny

Therapist

Virtual • Rockville, MD


“I use integrated approach (e.g., CBT, DBT, Solution-focused, Existential), which enables me to customize treatment for each client's needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monica Dolan-Strachan

Monica Dolan-Strachan

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am strengths based. I always want my clients to feel good when they leave my sessions and I am very mindful of this.”
Substance use / addiction, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Esther Adeolu Ojo

Esther Adeolu Ojo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is patient-centered and holistic, ensuring that every individual receives personalized, compassionate care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Juliana Oranye

Dr. Juliana Oranye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 14 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals and families throughout Maryland. As the founder of Behavioral Strength Resources and Partnership (BSRP), I specialize in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, psychotherapy, care coordination, and patient advocacy.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Faramade Eruanga

Dr. Faramade Eruanga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hayley White

Hayley White

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is centered on compassionate, patient-centered care, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jenna Williams

Jenna Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I show up as a real person in the room—not just as a therapist. I believe in creating a space where honesty, humor, and healing can coexist.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariel Akinboye

Mariel Akinboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a doctorally prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and centered around patients' needs, goals, and lived experiences.

I provide care through a combination of comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.

I am very dedicated, committed and passionate about mental health care. My goal is to renew minds, restore balance, helping my patients achieve achieve optimal health and well being. I love what I do and I care a lot about about my patients.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hellen Gachuhi

Hellen Gachuhi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can speak openly about your experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dorathy Robert

Dorathy Robert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a compassionate mental health provider who genuinely cares about helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and sleep issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“He believes that collaborative care, where patients actively participate in their treatment plans, yields the best outcomes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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