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

Struggling with substance use or addictive behaviors in Yonkers? Headway connects you with specialized providers trained in harm reduction, relapse prevention, and 12-step facilitation. Find your fit among thousands of providers and start recovery with flexible scheduling and affordable care.

Brendan Fiorina

Brendan Fiorina

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • New York, NY


“I approach therapy from an integrative (CBT, DBT, Narrative, MI, ABA, IFS), holistic wellness, and egalitarian perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashley Lessey

Dr. Ashley Lessey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • New York, NY


“I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those I work with, and strive to provide compassionate all inclusive care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Arthur Cardinale

Arthur Cardinale

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • New York, NY


“I work from a person-centered approach. It enables me to connect with an individual's experiences and perspectives in order to form a true alliance.”
Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariam Ayvazyan

Mariam Ayvazyan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“Mariam uses a variety of approaches depending on the client's needs. EMDR, CBT, Psychodynamic Therapy and IFS are the main theories used in sessions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brooke Langford

Brooke Langford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“I am committed to helping clients learn new skills to build stronger, healthier relationships, increase emotional expression, and gain confidence with themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Andie Reyes.

Andie Reyes.

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“My approach to therapy is to treat All clients with unconditional POSITIVE regard In a Judgement Free Zone :)!!!!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Michelle Ilyayev

Michelle Ilyayev

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Great Neck, NY


“The practice takes a holistic approach to care, offering positive psychology treatments individualized to each patient's needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Arjun Viswanathan

Arjun Viswanathan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“My approach is evidence-based, compassionate, and centered on shared decision-making, ensuring your voice and needs guide your care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amelie Southwood

Amelie Southwood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Nyack, NY


“I work with adults striving for healthy adaptation to painful life transitions, trauma, loss, and addiction recovery.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan Fitzsimmons

Susan Fitzsimmons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Pleasantville, NY


“I work collaboratively with clients in a person-centered approach to work towards goals in different areas of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ariana Katz

Ariana Katz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Manhasset, NY


“My warm and collaborative style leads to creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can process emotions, strengthen coping skills and achieve their therapeutic goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Camila Rodriguez

Camila Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“I strive to create a warm and safe environment for the client to challenge themselves to explore who they are, and set intentions for what they would like to achieve in small, palatable steps.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Elan Cohen

Dr. Elan Cohen

Psychologist

In-person • 15 mi away • New York, NY


“Psychoanalytic therapy is an in-depth approach to treatment, responsive to your singular way of being.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Luis Gonzalez

Luis Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“Working with me, you can expect to learn resilience and sustainability. This means you will be able to do this without me at some point.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Paul Burke

Paul Burke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“My approach is warm, practical, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. I help clients identify triggers, strengthen coping skills, reduce shame, improve emotional regulation, and make choices that support long-term recovery.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Jeffrey

Christina Jeffrey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“As a fellow spicy brained person, I believe that language and humor are both vital parts of understanding ourselves...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Andi Khoo-Miller

Andi Khoo-Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“I believe we're all shaped by the many experiences, relationships, and challenges we've carried throughout our lives, and these influences show up in how we cope with stress today.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alex Kavanaugh

Alex Kavanaugh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


I’m a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist and drama therapist who works with women and young adults navigating anxiety, eating disorder recovery, substance use, and life transitions.

I have experience in inpatient rehab and use a harm reduction, nonjudgmental approach. My work combines talk therapy with creative techniques when helpful—though there’s no pressure to be “artistic.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Erin Burke

Dr. Erin Burke

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“I utilize a trauma-informed systems approach to therapy, which requires understanding the holistic context a person must navigate outside the therapy room.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jennifer Innabi

Jennifer Innabi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Harrison, NY


“I take pride in maintaining a warm, conversational approach to therapy, rather than relying on a rigid or overly clinical style.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kelly Flynn

Kelly Flynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“I offer a warm, non-judgmental approach while also being inquisitive and direct to help make insightful connections.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Krystal Ortiz

Krystal Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Rego Park, NY


“My work is about helping you release those layers so you can remember who you really are — powerful, whole, and destined for more.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Isaiah David

Isaiah David

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“Psychoanalysis is a long-term engagement with the unconscious which aims for fundamental and transformational changes in one's experience of the world by means of dialogue with one's conflicting desires.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Christian Aklilu-Tesema

Christian Aklilu-Tesema

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • New York, NY


“My practice is about listening and engagement with my patients. We will spend time understanding your journey...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Timothy Cahill

Timothy Cahill

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • New York, NY


“Using a multiculturally attuned lens, we look beyond coping to uncover the root causes of anxiety, depression, or stagnation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sandy Baker

Sandy Baker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Glen Cove, NY


“I act as an open-minded, non-judgement, unbiased third party who can help you reflect and help guide you toward a safe and healing environment tailored to you...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Irma Yavno

Irma Yavno

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • New York, NY


Hi there and welcome!

My priority is supporting clients on their journeys towards personal healing & growth.

In 2010, I received my MSW/LMSW. While doing outpatient clinical work at the NYC non-profit agency JBFCS, I became an LCSW. In 2016, I began to establish my private psychotherapy practice, focusing on young and professional adults presenting with a broad variety of life challenges.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Donato

Jeffrey Donato

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Brooklyn, NY


“My goal is to collaborate with you and provide a safe environment for you to share, create worthwhile and achievable goals, and ultimately become the best version of yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dominique Jackson

Dominique Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Glen Cove, NY


  • I am a Daughter, Sister, Mother, & Ally.
  • I was educated at the Hunter Bellevue School of Nursing in Manhattan, New York City, NY.
  • My background is in Psychiatric & Correctional Healthcare.
  • I offer Specialized ADHD/Autism 1:1 Weekly Coaching, Leucovorin & FRAT testing!
  • Also, Medication Management, Talk Therapy, Goal Setting, Time Management, Fertility Support, Special Education Advocate, Weight Management, Confidential Religious Crisis Guidance.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sukriti Gupta

Dr. Sukriti Gupta

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Flushing, NY


“As a South Asian therapist, I offer a culturally attuned, trauma-informed space where we can explore complex identity issues, generational pressures, relationship dynamics, and the emotional toll of navigating multiple worlds.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Perez Sosa

Dr. Michael Perez Sosa

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • New York, NY


“My style brings warmth, curiosity, and cultural humility to tend to your needs based on the unique context of your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Glenn Occhiogrosso

Dr. Glenn Occhiogrosso

Psychiatrist

In-person • 17 mi away • Brooklyn, NY


“I've always believed that the most elemental thing about being a psychiatrist is sitting with another person, listening to the unique story they have to tell, and authentically partnering with them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Audrey Morse

Audrey Morse

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • New York, NY


“I have two decades of experience working with clients with diverse social and cultural backgrounds, including many musicians and artists.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jocelyn Ricks

Jocelyn Ricks

Therapist

In-person • 16 mi away • New York, NY


As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, I am a firm believer in the importance of taking care of your mental health. I have worked with individuals, families, and groups of all ages, supporting clients through concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, identity exploration, and life transitions.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Bruce Lowenstein

Dr. Bruce Lowenstein

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • New City, NY


“Feeling listened to and understood, accepted and supported as well as gently challenged when necessary, always with the goal of feeling better and living well.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kay Griffin

Kay Griffin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Briarcliff Manor, NY


“One of my specialties is managing emotionally dysregulated clients. The premise of my work is acceptance, self-compassion, and self-regulation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Larissa Yossefi

Larissa Yossefi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Roslyn Heights, NY


“My goal is to help you understand yourself with greater honesty and clarity, so we can build a treatment plan that genuinely supports your wellbeing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Norvy Jean

Dr. Norvy Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • White Plains, NY


“I use a holistic partnership approach in the development of your plan of care and make sure you feel listened to.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Johannes Marselis

Johannes Marselis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Cortlandt, NY


“My approach is person-centered, empathic, and flexible—I meet you exactly where you are and support you in identifying the areas you want to understand, strengthen, or change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ariel Friedman

Ariel Friedman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Brooklyn, NY


“I believe that connection is the foundation of growth, and I try to create a warm and non judgmental space for my clients to process difficult emotions, and identify patterns that are no longer working.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Yonkers

Finding addiction therapists in Yonkers starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, prescription drug concerns, gambling, or other behavioral patterns. As you compare therapists, look for experience with approaches such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, and relapse prevention. Some people also work with a prescriber as part of their care team, so it can help to choose a therapist who understands care coordination.

Yonkers has local therapy options, and nearby access to the broader New York metro area can widen your search. Virtual appointments can also expand your options if local availability, commute time, or scheduling makes in-person care harder to fit into your week. Recovery can involve changes over time, so look for a therapist who uses a nonjudgmental approach and has experience with harm reduction frameworks. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they describe their style, what addiction-related concerns they list, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before booking.

Therapy in Yonkers can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for addiction therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, check your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. From there, you can compare virtual and in-person options 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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