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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Independence, MO
Find addiction support in Independence through Headway's network of warm, solution-oriented providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and motivational enhancement therapy. Patients save an average of 75% on sessions, with many paying as low as $0 per visit through insurance coverage.
“Clients can expect to take away a deeper understanding of themselves and their issues, as well as practical tools and strategies for managing their mental health and improving their overall well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
I'm a certified nurse practitioner of 10 years. I've been caring for patients with psychiatric conditions for the past 5 years. My goal is to create a space where you can be open, honest, and as expressive as you need to be.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques to address your unique challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hello!
I proudly bring lived experience to the table, so I know a different life than comes in textbooks. It increases my odds of understanding you better and of being able to develop unique strategies for you in a shorter amount of time. I've wanted to work in mental health since I was a child, and bring that enthusiasm to my work. Hope to see you soon.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe in building relationship via honest, open communication... which is needed to work through what brings you to therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe healing is possible, and I've supported many clients in making meaningful, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I understand the vulnerability it takes to open yourself up to a therapist, and I promise to join you on your journey with patience, strength, and hope lighting the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I have a deep interest in empowering women and girls, as I believe that their healing and wholeness contribute to the healing and wholeness of the world.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I can offer a safe space to process and internally resolve the heaviness of everyday life with unconditional positive regard as well as tools to manage daily stressors using a bottom up approach that will include coping skills and trauma processing...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach that honors each person's unique journey and identity.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is rooted in compassion and evidence-based practices, creating a safe and stable environment for growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My true passion and expertise lies in trauma (specifically preverbal and complex traumas in children).”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
I am a therapist that is focused on helping people with sex and sexuality issues. I am currently a member of AASECT (American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors , and Therapists. I am open minded, solution-oriented, and compassionate towards clients.
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can be open, feel understood, and begin making meaningful changes at your pace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe effective medication management is a collaboration — you're the expert on your own experience, and together we'll figure out what will work best for you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take control of your mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My unique attributes include attentive listening, collaborative decision-making, and empathy. Therefore, my approach for each session is very informal, laid back, individualised, collaborative, holistic, and patient-centred.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My style is warm and genuine; I'll meet you with steadiness and honesty, and together we'll build practical skills that create real, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment for you to explore your thoughts and feelings.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I will walk through those hard times with my clients and offer a healing approach rooted in compassion and empathy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I genuinely care and will invest myself into helping you feel better, from the little things to the big things.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Life has its way of pulling us backward, but I believe with positive support, healthy coping skills, and processing through things that are dragging you back; you can learn to thrive and launch yourself into greater things.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can express yourself freely and begin the healing process at your own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“It's my job to come up with a game plan that works so you can reach your personal goals, it's not your job to get on board with my game plan.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm not here to give you platitudes or a clinical nod. I'm here to help you do the heavy lifting of rebuilding.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I understand that past choices, missed opportunities, and difficult circumstances can carry a lot of weight.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My style is interactive and I'm not afraid to get in the trenches with you and talk about anything you need to get off your chest.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe in creating an environment of safety, trust, and acceptance in order to help people learn how to begin to provide those things for themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I utilize DBT to provide you with concrete, day-to-day coping strategies, and EMDR to help process and heal from traumatic memories that may be holding you back.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“She provides a safe space for self-exploration, healing, and empowerment, tailoring care to each client's needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I specialize in the psychological effects of societal events on both children and adults, particularly in the context of immigration.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My counseling style is predominantly motivational interviewing to encourage change and personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I believe all people have the ability to live a fulfilling and vital life that fits their identify, values, and beliefs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I'm a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist with a Master's degree, committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds—especially those within BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hello,
I look forward working with you as you navigate
Life’s transitions—whether in relationships, work, or health—can be challenging. Together, we’ll navigate these changes and uncover new possibilities for growth and peace.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My work is grounded in compassion, cultural awareness, and a belief that people are doing the best they can with the tools they have—and can grow with the right support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I have been successful in developing therapeutic relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds, using culturally competent counseling techniques.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is individualized, designed to meet your unique needs and focus on what matters most to you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“It is my goal for my patients to feel seen and heard as an individual with differing needs to be met.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is very eclectic and I like to start where the client is and the goals that they want to achieve to live their best life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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