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

Addiction recovery support in Westminster, Maryland is accessible through Headway's network of 741 licensed providers who specialize in evidence-based modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and support group facilitation. Whether you're addressing alcohol, substance use, or behavioral addiction, virtual and in-person sessions help you work toward recovery with providers experienced in relapse prevention and harm reduction strategies.

Natalie St Martin

Natalie St Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and grounded in helping clients build confidence, healthier relationships, and stronger emotional balance.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Danielle Johnson

Dr. Danielle Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I love listening and supporting you by hearing your story, so please never apologize for sharing or "dumping."”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Audrey Forka

Audrey Forka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Havre de Grace, MD


“Audrey's philosophy as integrative family mental health practitioner is founded on her belief that the body, mind and human spirit are dynamic systems of an integrated whole...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keesha Holden-White

Keesha Holden-White

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Salisbury, MD


“My therapeutic approach is fluid and tailored to each individual—I believe there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Wendy Johnston

Wendy Johnston

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“As a licensed psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alice Germaine Beukam

Alice Germaine Beukam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Owings Mills, MD


“My approach to care is rooted in compassion, clinical excellence, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wilfred Asamoah

Wilfred Asamoah

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a licensed therapist who believes people grow best when they feel understood, respected, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Emma Stewart

Emma Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My motto is, come as you are and leave how you want to be. Sessions are curated to be safe spaces to reach treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alex Honigman

Alex Honigman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I want clients I work with to feel empowered, grounded and have a greater understanding of themselves and the healthy pathways that lead to a meaningful life aligned to their value set.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kathryn Hunt

Kathryn Hunt

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help my clients reach a point of internal growth through self-discovery and encouragement.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brooke Stanley

Brooke Stanley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about helping individuals find balance, clarity, and relief when life begins to feel overwhelming.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christianah Adelakun

Christianah Adelakun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“You should feel hope and relief after your sessions, with ability to live in the world without stigma.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bobbi Simkins

Bobbi Simkins

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
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Eunice Perry

Eunice Perry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate and evidence-based care for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. I believe in creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard and supported. My approach combines clinical expertise with genuine empathy to help you reach emotional balance and overall well-being. I’m committed to helping clients build insight, develop coping strategies, and achieve meaningful change at their own pace

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jamila Hymon

Jamila Hymon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I view the therapeutic process as collaborative and a team effort. I walk alongside my client providing them with the tools and insights needed to reach their desired goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michael Shifter

Michael Shifter

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I like to work with my clients with an approach That borrows techniques from CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed approaches.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kendall Blumenthal

Kendall Blumenthal

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have experience working with clients in the LGBTQ+ community, veterans, eating disorders, trauma, and substance using a variety of approaches to support you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michelle Case

Michelle Case

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Michelle integrates evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, CBT, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness to support healing at each client's own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alisia Davis

Alisia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My clinical approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and grounded in empathy and professionalism.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Taiesha Joseph-Abrams

Taiesha Joseph-Abrams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in order for a client to reach their goals they must have a strong therapeutic alliance with their therapist.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 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 10 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 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexander Smith

Alexander Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in a person-centered and humanistic approach to therapy. I will strive to meet you wherever you are in your healing journey...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jade Daniels, Lcsw-C

Jade Daniels, Lcsw-C

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am passionate about assisting clients in processing their emotions, identifying their triggers, and utilizing appropriate coping strategies.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cheryl Akuave

Cheryl Akuave

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I work with adults and teens who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained. They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, or life stress and feel stuck despite trying to cope alone. Others seek clarity around symptoms or support during major life transitions. Children and adolescents may struggle with emotional regulation, attention, mood changes, or behavioral concerns. Often, individuals or parents want relief and a clear path forward with a provider who listens and helps them feel more balanced, focused, and hopeful.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yasmin Miranda

Yasmin Miranda

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, conversational, and real. No jargon or pressure, just a space where you can talk honestly about what's going on and not feel like you have to filter yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Clanege Francois

Clanege Francois

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over six years of nursing experience in inpatient psychiatry and veteran-focused care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Gordon

Anthony Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment while working towards lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Bell

Patricia Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My counseling style is pretty laid back. I have been described as supportive, caring, and compassionate, with a broad perspective on the stressors of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shan Shan He

Shan Shan He

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is collaborative, respectful, and grounded in evidence-based care, with an emphasis on creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Leslie Taylor

Leslie Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Great to meet you!

As a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is integral to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’m honored to share that I have been helping people for nearly 25 years... and counting! I look forward to working with you and uncovering the solutions needed to help you live the life you desire and deserve!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emma Keskin

Emma Keskin

Therapist

Virtual • Gaithersburg, MD


“I'm easygoing and create a safe, welcoming space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work together toward growth and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Donna Baird

Dr. Donna Baird

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I create an open, warm and non-judgemental space where clients can share their experiences, gain insight and feel empowered to achieve their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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
Lindsay Abbott

Lindsay Abbott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My philosophy prioritizes "clean" regimens; I am cautious with polypharmacy, as I believe the most effective treatment is often the most manageable one.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Linda Fonju

Linda Fonju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach combines medication management, and therapeutic support to help clients navigate their mental health journey with confidence, resilience, and hope...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rhonda Beckwith

Rhonda Beckwith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that rapport and respect are important ingredients for having a good therapeutic working relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Johnson

Rebecca Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in whole-person healing, looking beyond a single concern to understand how your mental, emotional, physical, and social well-being are connected.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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