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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Jackson, MS

Headway connects Jackson residents with 118 licensed providers experienced in addiction recovery, offering evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexibility to support your journey toward sobriety and sustained recovery.

Roshonna Edwards

Roshonna Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that’s been practicing in the field of social work for over 25 years.

Educational achievements include obtaining both Bachelor's and Master's of Social Work degrees. I have also acquired a Clinical Social Work Licensure.

When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with family, friends and pets. I also enjoy traveling, dancing and engaging in outdoor activities.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Angela Childress

Angela Childress

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 15 years of experience as a therapist, I am dedicated to helping individuals and groups navigate life’s challenges with compassion, understanding, and evidence-based care. My practice focuses on supporting clients experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and the effects of trauma.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jennifer Meador

Jennifer Meador

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I have a casual style in working with clients. I dont have a cookie-cutter formula but rather a customized method to work best with your needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Warner Buxton

Warner Buxton

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I bring a deep belief in people's ability to change, heal, and reconnect with themselves and the relationships that matter most.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melissa Loper

Melissa Loper

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress management, relationship issues and trauma to help adolescents and adults better understand themselves while gaining tools they need to create meaningful, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kawaski Owens

Kawaski Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I use a person-centered approach meaning we go at your pace ensuring that you are comfortable and respected during our sessions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Edwards

Rebecca Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Frankeya Weatherspoon

Frankeya Weatherspoon

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I work primarily with a substance abuse population completing group, individual and family therapy sessions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Heidelberg

Jennifer Heidelberg

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Jennifer has a warm, nurturing, and compassionate presence. Providing a safe, non-judgmental place for her clients to express themselves is high on Jennifer's priority list.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph King

Joseph King

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“With over 13 years of experience in Child Protective Services, residential treatment, men's prison therapy, professional partial hospitalization program, and aiding disabled students' transitions into employment or post-secondary education, I bring...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Sweda

Stephanie Sweda

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I offer an evidence-based model of care that is trauma-informed, strengths-based and person-centered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Levin Manabat

Levin Manabat

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, integrating trauma-informed care with therapies tailored to your unique goals and experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sharon Griffin

Sharon Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I foster an open and nonjudgmental style of communication, creating a space where you can speak freely without fear of criticism.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amber Newell-Watson

Amber Newell-Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Clients can expect to leave each session feeling heard, validated, and with practical knowledge and skills that can be applied in their daily lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Niasha Hoover

Niasha Hoover

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Together, we'll use evidence-based tools like CBT, REBT, and mindfulness to help you find clarity, confidence, and calm.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oquandryia Ross

Oquandryia Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I take a client-centered approach, adapting strategies to meet each person where they are in their journey.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayla Smith

Kayla Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Kayla, a licensed Clinical Social Worker with a background in community mental health, recognized the profound disparities in access to mental health care within BIPOC communities. Inspired by a vision of creating a space where healing is both inclusive and affordable, she founded Helen’s Project with the belief that everyone deserves access to quality mental health support, regardless of their background or financial situation.​​Helen’s Project operates on the principle that culturally competent and empathetic mental health care is essential for holistic well-being. The organization collaborates with a diverse team of mental health professionals who not only possess clinical expertise but also understand the unique cultural nuances and challenges faced by the BIPOC community.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Victoria Williams

Victoria Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I have been a LPC for over 10 years and have worked with a very diverse group of clients. They range in age from 6 to 60. I specialize in adolescents and trauma. I have also worked with depression, anxiety, personal relationships, parenting problems, addictions, emotional abuse, and physical trauma.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dildred Womack

Dildred Womack

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My primary focus is on empowering clients to develop positive coping strategies and fostering healthier perspectives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aurthur Goodwin

Aurthur Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Clients can expect a compassionate yet direct approach that encourages personal responsibility and productive behavior change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Shakelia McLaurin

Shakelia McLaurin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joelle Silva

Joelle Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My passion is helping individuals navigate emotional, behavioral, and psychosocial challenges so they can become the healthiest and most authentic version of themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Angela Williams

Angela Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that prioritizing your mental health is one of the most important investments you can make in yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Amanda Saoit

Amanda Saoit

Therapist

Virtual • Ridgeland, MS


“It's my greatest honor to help others walk through what may be the most difficult challenges of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Promise Lemoine

Promise Lemoine

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that my job is to be a guide through your difficulties, providing you with the tools and skills you need to navigate challenges on your own and ultimately cultivate your best life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jada Davis

Jada Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Flowood, MS


“I believe effective mental health care starts with listening. I take time to understand your concerns and work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that may include medication, education, and practical strategies that fit your lifestyle.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joy Rodriguez

Joy Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices, helping you move beyond simply coping toward creating a life that feels more centered and aligned with your values.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Cole-Farris

Stephanie Cole-Farris

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“She is passionate about supporting people as they move through the growth process and partners with patients to create a change path tailored to their needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chelsea Mazzulo

Chelsea Mazzulo

Therapist

Virtual • Long Beach, MS


It is okay to not be okay! Whether it be depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, sexuality or life transitions, we can create a space for healing to begin.

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Masters in Clinical Psychology. For ten years I have provided individual, family, and group therapy in hospital settings, residential treatment centers, and outpatient treatment centers.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christen Taylor Jefcoat-Ferriss

Christen Taylor Jefcoat-Ferriss

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Taylor is a Licensed Professional Counselor and graduated with an Master of Arts in Addictions Counseling at Liberty University.

Taylor has a heart for anyone desiring freedom from addictions and traumas. Taylor’s passion is assisting clients in finding release from a range of mental health difficulties including trauma, addiction, anxiety, and depression.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Francis Clark

Francis Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Hattiesburg, MS


“My counseling style is warm, supportive, and accepting. I believe therapy works best when it meets you exactly where you are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jonathan Riffey

Jonathan Riffey

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I will create an action plan for families, relationships, or individuals bent on enjoying the benefits of a healthy life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Sheree Conley-Donaldson

Dr. Sheree Conley-Donaldson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hattiesburg, MS


“My approach blends behavioral health, primary care, and substance use support so we can work together toward your whole well-being—not just one piece of it.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dawn Wright

Dawn Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Meridian, MS


“I offer a warm, nonjudgmental, and supportive space where we work collaboratively to address challenges and identify strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Delissa Castleberry

Delissa Castleberry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Biloxi, MS


“I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while presenting Truth in love.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Octavia Ingram

Dr. Octavia Ingram

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ridgeland, MS


“Dr. Ingram believes in a holistic approach to ensure that each patient's specific needs are addressed.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lasharra Jenkins

Lasharra Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Morgan Santana

Morgan Santana

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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