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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn residents seeking addiction recovery can access compassionate providers trained in harm reduction, 12-step facilitation, and substance use disorder treatment. With Headway's network of 2,290 providers and acceptance of 70+ insurance plans, treatment is personalized and affordable.

Lauren Mongiori

Lauren Mongiori

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I’m Lauren, an LCSW with experience supporting clients through anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and major life changes. I’m friendly, down-to-earth, and work in a way that helps you feel comfortable and heard. Together, we’ll focus on learning new skills, understanding patterns, and creating space for growth at your own pace.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kara Valente

Kara Valente

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My treatment style is collaborative, and tailored to each individual's goals. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, and motivational interviewing approaches...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ashley Simos

Ashley Simos

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe therapy works best when people feel safe enough to be honest, vulnerable, and human without fear of judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Rinaldi

Laura Rinaldi

Therapist

Virtual • Sag Harbor, NY


“I use a lot of humor, creative thinking, and metaphor to weave together themes and bridge the multifaceted aspects of our humanity.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Kempski

Christopher Kempski

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“As a doctoral trained therapist in alternative therapies, I incorporate the philosophy of the mind and body perspective in my practice.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Janan Furlong

Janan Furlong

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach to therapy is full of understanding, warm, holistic, discovering goals and going forward with them.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Marsillo

Jacqueline Marsillo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Jacqueline has worked in a variety of clinical and educational settings, specializing in addiction and young adult patients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jacqueline (Jackie) Lovell

Jacqueline (Jackie) Lovell

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take a trauma-informed, down-to-earth approach to therapy and believe that feeling safe and understood is the foundation for meaningful work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Erez Adan

Erez Adan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I approach therapy with a balance of empathy and directness, creating a supportive space while also challenging clients to examine unhelpful patterns.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marilyn Mejia

Marilyn Mejia

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and grounded and focused on empowering clients to build insight, resilience, and lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frankie Cancel

Frankie Cancel

Therapist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed care to help clients build practical skills and lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bobby Staley

Bobby Staley

Therapist

Virtual • Jamaica, NY


“I believe in a person's right for self determination. We will work together in a therapeutic environment to find your authentic best you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Okoro

Dr. Daniel Okoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am goal-oriented with maintaining your good health and providing genuine care that helps alleviate your medical problems.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Defne Sayiner

Defne Sayiner

Therapist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


I'm not accepting new clients at the moment, but I do have a waitlist available.

I hold an M.A. and Ed.M. in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance misuse, life transitions, LGBTQ+ concerns, and psychedelic harm reduction. My approach is eclectic, blending CBT, mindfulness, existential therapy, and person-centered therapy based on each client’s needs. I’m committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care to help individuals navigate challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maira Veras

Maira Veras

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe healing begins by reconnecting and building a more compassionate and grounded relationship with yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassandra Augustine

Cassandra Augustine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I listen carefully to your needs and work with you to set up the best treatment plan (whether that's med management, psychotherapy, utilizing CBT techniques, weight management, etc.)”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Felicia Ajunwa

Felicia Ajunwa

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am passionate about providing compassionate, client-centered care and creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Heather Anderson

Heather Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fredonia, NY


“I use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR), and Solution-Focused Therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Patrick Griffis

Patrick Griffis

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Patrick often prioritizes effective communication and the therapeutic alliance with his clients, making sure they feel heard, supported, and validated.”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Stress management
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hannah O'Grady

Hannah O'Grady

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Using ERP, I help clients face their fears head-on. My goal is to help you build a tolerance for uncertainty...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Flynt

Rebecca Flynt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clifton Park, NY


“Therapy gives us a place to untangle those internal knots and create space for clarity, growth, and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy West-Bey

Brandy West-Bey

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach to therapy is warm and welcoming. I walk beside my clients as they uncover their mental health and well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ruth Fogarty

Ruth Fogarty

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am by nature a warm and caring person who is genuinely interested in people, their life experiences, and their quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Rayna Terry-Taylor

Rayna Terry-Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My style is interactive and empathetic. It is my belief that listening is the key to success in a therapeutic relationship...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Martin Oviasogie

Martin Oviasogie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Buffalo, NY


“My approach to care is collaborative, culturally responsive, and evidence-based. I take the time to understand, not only your symptoms, but also your stressors, history, relationships, and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alicia Tyler

Alicia Tyler

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I offer a compassionate, whole-person approach that blends clinical expertise with body-based practices like mindfulness and yoga.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jack Szary

Jack Szary

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“I've worked in private practice, school settings, homeless shelters, and foster care settings, which has afforded me a uniquely diverse breadth of experience and expertise.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Edwards

Samantha Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I use a flexible, integrative approach to therapy, drawing from evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Alfiere

Megan Alfiere

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental and comforting environment that people look forward to being in.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Magioncalda

Jessica Magioncalda

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I'm passionate about working with people who want to feel seen and respected in all aspects of who they are...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Lissak

Brian Lissak

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADD/ADHD, OCD, and family and interpersonal relationship challenges. I also offer Peak Performance training for individuals aiming to excel in various aspects of life. Whether in the office or in real-world settings, I work with you to create a personalized approach that supports your goals. I use evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Somatic Experiencing, Hakomi, and Motivational Interviewing. I'm also trained in Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy, using Ketamine for clients who are eligible.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ngozi Ozulumba

Ngozi Ozulumba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“A specialist in diagnosing, treating, and managing a variety of mental health conditions including prescribing medication and offering therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sibi Selvarajah

Sibi Selvarajah

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am seasoned in working with both adolescents and adults, especially ones who are skeptical about the benefits of therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Matthias Silcher

Matthias Silcher

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Therapy with me is a collaborative process—I'm engaged, interactive, and here to help you gain clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Tara Maddalena

Dr. Tara Maddalena

Psychologist

Virtual • Northport, NY


“My diverse background has given me a deep appreciation for the unique stories each client brings to the room.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Cameron Stransky

Cameron Stransky

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I offer a safe, non-judgmental, engaging, interactive, and strength-based approach to therapy that is tailored to each client's specific needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eric Speciale

Eric Speciale

Therapist

Virtual • Bayport, NY


“I specialize in helping people experiencing anxiety related to transitions through the stages of life, interpersonal trauma, and relationship issues.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Fitzgerald

Katie Fitzgerald

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I like to get to know you and your history before we work together to establish goals for your treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anna Diliberti

Anna Diliberti

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I see each person as a beautiful piece to a magnificent puzzle... each person needs to be reminded that without them, this magnificent puzzle cannot be completed.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Flemmings

Patricia Flemmings

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Are you at the end of the road where you don’t have anyone to turn to for help? Have you exhausted all tools and is facing infidelity, depression and anxiety and you are looking to improve your mental health and repair your marriage ? Well you have found the right place! I’m hear to listen to you without prejudgments. Let’s work this out together !

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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