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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Upper Marlboro, MD

Headway connects Upper Marlboro residents with 820 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment modalities including CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction approaches. Our providers offer flexible virtual and in-person sessions to support your recovery journey, with many accepting insurance to help make care accessible.

Dr. Stella Fru

Dr. Stella Fru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“My mission as a PMHNP is to provide compassionate, holistic mental health care that honors each patient's story while promoting healing, resilience, and emotional well-being...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kathleen Smith

Kathleen Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a doctoral candidate and have more than 9 years of training and experience in marriage and family therapy & substance use counseling.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma

Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


PLEASE NOTE: Payment options are limited to Aetna insurance in FL, NY, MD, TX and Self-Pay in 42 States.

Dr. Tania is a Licensed Psychologist offering individual therapy for a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, OCD, ADHD, phobias, trauma, perfectionism, burnout, depression, disordered eating, body image issues, relationship challenges, addictions, grief, and other experiences across the human condition.

Dr. Tania also offers couples therapy (Gottman Method Levels 1 & 2 certified), comprehensive ADD/ADHD evaluations, ESA letters, and formal documentation for academic accommodations and standardized testing.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kofi Dofour

Kofi Dofour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I provide a welcoming and supportive space for individuals and families facing mental health challenges. I work closely with my clients to help them manage concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Vincent Renna

Vincent Renna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bel Air, MD


“Clients can expect a supportive and understanding environment where their mental health journey is valued.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kamayani Odegard

Kamayani Odegard

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is for you to leave each session with greater insight, emotional regulation strategies, and a sense of forward movement.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Oluwatoyin Olaleye

Dr. Oluwatoyin Olaleye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am deeply committed to cultivating a compassionate and supportive therapeutic relationship, dedicated to enhancing the overall mental health of my patients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Odunola Adeyeye

Odunola Adeyeye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in the power of understanding and compassion, and I approach each client as a unique individual with their own story and needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, therapeutic conversation to help you feel heard and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jonnise Fields

Jonnise Fields

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate psychiatric mental health services and am committed to delivering individualized support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Supriya Narang

Dr. Supriya Narang

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 28 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 • 21 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
Chantel Copeland

Chantel Copeland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockville, MD


“I specialize in substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. I also have previous experience providing counseling for grief and loss, chronic/terminal illnesses and gerontology.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessie Joachim

Jessie Joachim

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockville, MD


Welcome—I'm glad you're here.

Acknowledging that you need help is a courageous first step, and finding the right space to share your struggles can feel overwhelming. I’m here to make that process a little easier.

I’m a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field. My approach is rooted in warmth, compassion, and respect. I work with individuals who are navigating a wide range of challenges, whether they stem from the past or are part of everyday life.

My areas of specialty include anxiety, depression, and addiction. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of where to start, my goal is to provide a safe, supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and emotions, build resilience, and begin to heal.

You don’t have to face it alone. I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Heaton

Jennifer Heaton

Therapist

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


“I am passionate about empowering clients of all ages through a strength based approach as we work together to develop self understanding and gain the tools necessary to move towards the life fullfillment you are seeking.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Isabella Mate

Isabella Mate

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Elaine Cook

Elaine Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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. Chioma Uzoma

Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Tamela Harrison

Tamela Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Germantown, MD


“My work is practical and collaborative, and I tailor treatment to each person rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jemima Kodua

Jemima Kodua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Germantown, MD


“Everyone deserves an individualized approach to care. Once we decide to work together, we'll act as partners in your therapeutic journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lula Heatley

Lula Heatley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Jennifer Serene

Jennifer Serene

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Christine Briggs

Christine Briggs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Kyle Aaron

Kyle Aaron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Dr. Mike Malone

Dr. Mike Malone

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 26 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
Benjamin Bowman

Benjamin Bowman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Njideka Emenyi

Njideka Emenyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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
Andrew Moss

Andrew Moss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frederick, MD


“My goal is to create a space where you can feel genuinely heard and supported while working toward meaningful and lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ethel Bakke

Ethel Bakke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Havre de Grace, MD


“My approach to therapy is Rogerian, which is a person-centered approach that is nonjudgmental, accepting and empathetic.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yasmine Bailey

Yasmine Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with all genders, teens, adults and queer communities who are experiencing unexpected events, health struggles or obstacles in your journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melisha Harris

Melisha Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Largo, MD


“I create a safe, confidential, and compassionate space where you can explore your story, heal, and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Olufunke Taiwo

Olufunke Taiwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I utilize holistic patient-centered approach, provides warm, and friendly environment that promotes increase self-expression, active listening, and dialogue.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Josephine Odegbami

Josephine Odegbami

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am very empathetic, not judgmental, solution-focused, and patient-centered.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Meatria Williams-Tyson

Meatria Williams-Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Ms. Tyson believes in fostering a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts and emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Meseret Asfaw

Dr. Meseret Asfaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I seek to provide a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to achieve your mental health objectives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Murray Obanye

Murray Obanye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach blends evidence-based care with deep empathy, ensuring each client feels heard, supported, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Gigi Woldeamanuel

Gigi Woldeamanuel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in helping adults navigate life's most challenging moments, guiding you from feeling stuck to feeling empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Halimat Akojie

Halimat Akojie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take the time to listen carefully to each patient's experiences and concerns, and I tailor treatment to support their unique goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Elsie Tweneboah-Koduah

Dr. Elsie Tweneboah-Koduah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to mental health therapy is comprehensive and patient-centered... using evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic therapy to tailor interventions to each patient's needs while managing medications, monitoring their...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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