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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Detroit, MI

Headway connects Detroit residents with 459 licensed providers experienced in addiction recovery, offering evidence-based approaches like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling, and work with your insurance to potentially pay as low as $0 per session.

Charity Gorbach

Charity Gorbach

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I'm especially passionate about working with neurodivergent individuals and women who feel overwhelmed by the pressure to keep it all together!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ana Diaz

Ana Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Kalamazoo, MI


Hello, my name is Ana, and my pronouns are she/her/ella. I am a therapist, a woman, a mother, a teacher, and a student of life. These among others are some, of my Parts. As a Clinical Social Worker in Michigan, I offer customized individual therapy to help facilitate healing through a holistic view, integrating body, mind & spirit. With respect and curiosity, I will honor your identity, validate your thoughts and feelings, and provide you with a safe non-judgemental space to process.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Regina Simon

Regina Simon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Saginaw, MI


“I like to think that the more we know, the more we control. So much can come from understanding new insights to ourselves and our thinking process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Teri Falcon

Teri Falcon

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I use the direct style approach for therapy. It focuses on a solution based formula, that can assist with complex traumas as well as all other mental health concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nick Velissaris

Dr. Nick Velissaris

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


“Dr. Velissaris is very direct and solution-focused. While warm and compassionate, Dr. Velissaris is known for challenging his clients in unique ways to provide you with new skills, not just help with an issue.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
AbdulRasheed Muhammad

AbdulRasheed Muhammad

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


As a licensed master social worker and board-certified chaplain, I believe prioritizing mental health and spiritual care is key to whole health and total well-being and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the most difficult decisions you'll ever make, so congratulations on taking that first step! My current focus is working with clients dealing with substance abuse, mental health, and marriage and family issues.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kevyn Monier

Kevyn Monier

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Sessions are active and goal-oriented, focused on helping you gain clarity, strengthen emotional regulation, and create measurable progress both in and outside of therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Kaminski

Allison Kaminski

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


We are all travelers in this lifetime. Everyone is traveling to the same destination, but all benefit from a guide/professional support. I pass no judgment, I only meet people where they are at and where they wish to be. Let's get you to where you wish to be. I do encourage holistic and alternative methods to get to your goals, but am not against traditional approaches and in fact combining clinical with alternative have proven to have the best outcomes. Be prepared to put in the work. There will be homework, and it will be challenging. It could in fact be the most difficult thing that you do, but it is in your best interest.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vivia Brown

Vivia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Taking the step to seek support isn’t easy, and I want to honor the courage it takes to be here. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and retired Army veteran who believes caring for your mental health is essential to living a balanced, fulfilling life. I’m passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and reconnect with themselves. I work with teens and adults who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, or major life transitions, and I strive to meet you with respect, compassion, and understanding.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Lawrence Cameron

Dr. Lawrence Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am a nonjudgmental and compassionate person who is available to you and I seek to use all of my education, training, experience and expertise to help you in this portion of your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Scotto

Nicole Scotto

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I like to build a strong rapport with my clients and really get to know them for who they are. This allows me to tailor our sessions to you and your unique needs and goals for therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Matthew Govier

Matthew Govier

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“In this space, you'll be met with empathy, respect, and a pace that honors your nervous system and your story.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sabrina Menchaca

Dr. Sabrina Menchaca

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I love figuring out how others perceive their world and teaming up together to sift through the muddiness for better self-understanding.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Godfrey Abuya

Godfrey Abuya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


I am a board-certified PMHNP with extensive experience in the field of mental health. With a comprehensive background spanning child and adult inpatient and outpatient settings, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise into practice. Committed to providing holistic and compassionate care. I combine psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy to address the unique needs of each patient.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Souad Alfaraj

Souad Alfaraj

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sterling Heights, MI


“I believe in collaboration, ensuring that your treatment plan aligns with your unique needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ebony Hall

Ebony Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


I genuinely care about their journey and understand that healing isn’t always linear. I combine compassion with clinical expertise to help individuals feel understood, supported, and confident in reaching their goals. Whether we’re managing anxiety, mood changes, or life transitions, I’m here to walk alongside you at your own pace

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Jensema

Elizabeth Jensema

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to empower clients with the tools they need to move forward in a positive direction.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tamara Spears

Tamara Spears

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


I was born and raised in Michigan. I love the four seasons and all of the college and professional sport teams. I have over 20 years of behavioral health experience and both mental health and substance abuse. I also hold a certificate from Western Michigan University for treating drug and alcohol addictions.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jake Jones

Jake Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach blends thoughtful medication management with solution-focused therapy, always grounded in compassion and respect.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Terrance Jackson

Dr. Terrance Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


My name is Dr. Terrance Jackson, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am so glad you're considering working with me to explore your mental health and well-being

I specialize in anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, CBT therapy, and trauma-informed care. I’m committed to creating a non-judgmental, supportive, and safe space to work together to help you overcome challenges and achieve your personal goals.

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

Felicia Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I'm passionate about helping individuals, families, and couples overcome challenges that impact their well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Clark

David Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Every session will end with two questions. "Have we learned anything here today?" and "What's going to be different this week, because if nothing changes, nothing changes."”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Winchell-Gurski

Sarah Winchell-Gurski

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I see my role as a guide to walk beside you while you make personal discoveries that will make long lasting improvement in your life providing support and encouragement along the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Erin Ward

Erin Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“In my practice, I like to utilize a strengths-based approach because I believe every individual possesses unique resources, abilities, and values that can be drawn upon in the healing process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jerrica Fuller

Jerrica Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped to move toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
James Loffredo

James Loffredo

Therapist

Virtual • Grosse Pointe, MI


“The most important component for successful therapy is the relationship between counselor and client.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jeremy Sundby

Dr. Jeremy Sundby

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


My approach to therapy is to help you uncover what is blocking you from living your life to the fullest. I do not believe I hold all the answers; rather, I will assist you in discovering the answers to the problems you are facing through our counseling services. We will work together to find the best solutions to what is troubling you. I sincerely believe in listening to you fully and not judging you for how you feel or think.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katie Howerton

Katie Howerton

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“With 12+ years of experience in the field, I can provide guidance and tools to help you find more connection with yourself and overall contentment with the life that you have, while at the same time, striving to achieve your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ashley Collins

Ashley Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping clients feel truly supported while they work toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Mason-Noble

Amber Mason-Noble

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“I worked in mental health as a nurse for 10 years before becoming a nurse practitioner, I have been a nurse practitioner now for 10 years and added a psychiatric specialty to help me return to my passion.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ananeshia Dubose

Ananeshia Dubose

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is compassionate, respectful, and dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges in a way that works for you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Hawkins

Laura Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe a little warmth and even a bit of humor can go a long way when navigating the mind and messier parts of being human.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Lucas

Angela Lucas

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in meeting each individual where they are at, utilizing a strength based, motivational, and harm reduction approach...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Valerie Rennon

Valerie Rennon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


Hi! I am Valerie L. Rennon MSN, APRN, WHNP-BC, PMHNP-BC. I am a dual board certified nurse practitioner in both psychiatric mental health and women's health across the lifespan. I have been in practice for over a year now and my most recent experience has been in an underserved and underinsured area of downtown Detroit, MI.

I have also been an adjunct clinical instructor for RN students over the past 3 years. I am a graduate from Michigan State University, University of Colorado Anschutz, University of Texas Arlington and Colorado Mountain College. Having moved about the country for a bit, my husband of 18 years and I have established our home in MI with our two children, dog Curley and our bearded dragon Sami.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carol Blair-Houston

Carol Blair-Houston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in listening deeply, understanding your unique story, and working with you to create a personalized plan.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Barr

Michael Barr

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and solution-oriented. I draw from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and other evidence-based practices, blending structured skills with compassionate support.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Bankert

Amanda Bankert

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is person-centered and strength-based. I believe in meeting clients where they are, being honest and real...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ronald Ray

Ronald Ray

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I specialize in working with teens and adults who are navigating challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. I am passionate about helping clients recognize their strengths, overcome obstacles, and develop a stronger sense of identity.

As a lifelong Missouri resident and educator, I am very familiar with the specifics that come with living in this area.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Donovan Khamoro

Donovan Khamoro

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is founded on looking to achieve balance in as many facets of life as possible through understanding who we are and being able to clearly define our reasonings, perceptions, values, belief, thoughts and experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Ladd

Jennifer Ladd

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have received specialized training in the treatment of PTSD utilizing Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

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Find the right addiction counselor for you

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 an Addiction Therapist in Detroit, MI

Finding addiction therapists in Detroit starts with understanding the kind of support that fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, drug use, substance use recovery, relapse prevention, and behavioral concerns. Some therapists use approaches like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, and harm reduction-informed care. You may also want a therapist who can coordinate with a prescriber or addiction consultant if medication management is part of your care plan.

Detroit offers a range of therapy options across neighborhoods and nearby communities, and virtual appointments can expand your choices if office location, commute, or scheduling matters. Recovery is often not a straight path, so it can help to look for a therapist who describes a clear, respectful approach to addiction care and has experience with harm reduction frameworks. As you compare profiles, review whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and lists experience with the specific concerns you want to address.

Addiction therapy in Detroit can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you search for Detroit therapists who focus on addiction, review detailed bios, check insurance fit, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

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