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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Raleigh, NC

Whether you're facing alcohol, opioid, or stimulant challenges, Raleigh-based providers on Headway offer comprehensive addiction support using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, 12-step facilitation, and harm reduction strategies. Find a provider who understands your recovery goals and works with your insurance.

David Bailey

David Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My experience has been with adolescents and young and emerging adults in psychiatric care, child-welfare, eating disorder treatment, and the prison system.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shahin Sabouri

Shahin Sabouri

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am a person centered therapist, my focus is somatic and I use various somatic and mindfulness techniques.”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jenifer Shadrick

Jenifer Shadrick

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Throughout the counseling process, we will work together building a trusting therapeutic relationship as we identify, explore, and overcome personal barriers and challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Robertson

Jason Robertson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in working with individuals seeking healing, support, and personal growth. My therapeutic style is empathetic, empowering, and solution-focused. I provide a safe and collaborative space where you can feel heard, respected, and supported as you work through life’s challenges. I help individuals navigate life’s challenges with empathy, respect, and practical strategies for growth. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress, I offer a safe, supportive space to build resilience and find clarity.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jessica Osterhout

Jessica Osterhout

Therapist

Virtual • Huntersville, NC


It takes a lot of courage to reach out for help. I am honored to be apart of each client's journey. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults and couples. I have gained experience through working in schools and outpatient settings. I have been employed in a treatment facility and have experience working with people in addiction and recovery. I have a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have a passion for women's mental health and working with pre/postpartum mental health.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Samuel Snider

Samuel Snider

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“My approach to therapy involves helping people see what they previously couldn't, and to guide them in gaining from their suffering.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Domonique Blackmon

Domonique Blackmon

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in nurturing a positive trusting relationship between counselor and client which will result in a positive outcome.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Angela Boring

Angela Boring

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a strong belief that I am a reflection of the client and the client controls the direction of treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Artley

John Artley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe healing happens through genuine connection and thoughtful exploration. I'm here to walk alongside you with empathy, honesty, and care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Enevoldsen

Jennifer Enevoldsen

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Being married for 30+ years and adopting children with traumatic histories increases my empathy and provides a unique perspective on parenting, trauma, and many other life issues.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Butler

Lisa Butler

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I desire to help each client find freedom from the past so they can live free and abundantly in the present and build a more successful future.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Felix Alexander

Dr. Felix Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Fayetteville, NC


“I work extensively with men and women in a relational capacity. I use a variety of integrative approaches to address issues and concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bobby Messer

Bobby Messer

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I strive to help people with ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression retake control of their lives. It takes courage to ask for help when feeling hopeless. I believe in the ability and potential of all persons to live happy and fulfilling lives. I promote holistic health and wellness through the components of both mind and body. I work to aid you in fostering hope and meaning in your life, now and for the future. I encourage clients to set attainable goals and work closely with my clients to find value and meaning in life and gain greater life satisfaction and happiness through addressing thoughts, feelings and actions.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dylan Colson

Dylan Colson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I know what it feels like to not fit perfectly into the boxes society creates... That's why I became a counselor.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiesha Grant

Tiesha Grant

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Her empathetic approach, rooted in a comprehensive understanding of psychological theories, substance abuse, social work principles, and positive regard for her clients consistently yields positive outcomes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Bush

Tiffany Bush

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is to ask questions, listen and work towards understanding what the individual wants and needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Relationship issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Cassie Sigler

Cassie Sigler

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I see the therapeutic process as a collaborative experience. I utilize empathy and compassion to validate feelings, while we work to challenge the negative thoughts that prevent people from seeing their full potential.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hope Williams

Hope Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winston-Salem, NC


“I use a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help you uncover the path that feels right for you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Anita Wiley-Holman

Anita Wiley-Holman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi my name is Anita. I’m very lucky in the sense that I’m doing my dream job. I’ve been practicing as a licensed mental health counselor for 10 years. Working in the mental health field for 15+ years. My passion is helping people improve their mental health.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rozetta Davis

Rozetta Davis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a clinician I pride myself on being understanding and warm. With a open-minded approach I believe in each client as being unique...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jessica Smith

Jessica Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I would consider myself warm and welcoming to my clients. Throughout the years my clients have told me that they feel comfortable and safe with me...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dimayquoaye Smith

Dr. Dimayquoaye Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that healing begins with feeling understood.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jamal Ward

Jamal Ward

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in creating a non-judgmental space where you can freely express yourself and explore your thoughts, feelings and experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meagan Barksdale

Meagan Barksdale

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Therapy is not about fixing who you are. It is about understanding how your brain and body work, reducing shame, and improving your quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terence Hunt

Terence Hunt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is for you to gain skills that can help you manage your fears, stress, sadness or anger in a better way.”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Teal Garvin

Teal Garvin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“I believe in assisting client in getting to the solution which can be found through facilitating a process of self-discovery.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jeagan Luna

Jeagan Luna

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I spent five years as a military therapist working with active duty service members, and I bring that same structured, evidence-based approach to private practice.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jenny Hattan

Jenny Hattan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I bring more than 25 years of experience supporting people through life’s challenges. I studied at Oxford in England, and over the years I’ve had the privilege of helping many people feel more understood, supported, and hopeful. I work with clients of all ages and aim to create care that feels thoughtful, compassionate, and personal. Outside of my work, I enjoy spending time with my dogs and cat.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Pamela Harris-Jones

Pamela Harris-Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have assisted people in overcoming challenges associated with addiction, depression, anxiety, and trauma.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Regina Wesley

Regina Wesley

Therapist

Virtual • Fayetteville, NC


“My passions includes helping people regulate their emotions and create the quality of life they desire.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaToya Harley

LaToya Harley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cary, NC


LaToya Harley is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She receive a Master of Science in Nursing in Psychiatry at the University of South Alabama. She has worked inpatient and outpatient, psychiatric, and community health settings. In Lifespan Psychiatry: Substance Abuse, Psychotic Disorders, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Cognitive Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity Disorders, Personality, Autism/ADHD, Mental Retardation, Developmental Conduct Disorders

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Wigley

Michelle Wigley

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My perspective on therapy is to empower people to overcome personal obstacles and improve upon their overall quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Loretta Tillman

Loretta Tillman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlotte, NC


“My counseling style is warm, interactive and supportive. I believe in treating everyone with dignity, integrity, respect, and sensitivity...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Karges

Sarah Karges

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


As a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate (LCAS), I love helping adults struggling with addiction or navigating the challenges of early recovery, as well as other mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma and more. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you can feel understood, build on your strengths, and move toward meaningful and lasting change.

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

Brian Carr

Therapist

Virtual • Mars Hill, NC


“I value collaboration within our relationship to figure out together what's working for you, and what isn't.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Holly Mims

Holly Mims

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I will partner with you in order for you to develop the skills necessary to make meaningful emotional, behavioral, and life changes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melanie Hanson

Melanie Hanson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I offer a non-judgmental, safe, supportive therapeutic space within which people feel heard, validated, and receive compassion and empathy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Justina Ankrah

Justina Ankrah

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Often from the very first session, I am known for my calm, supportive presence and my ability to help clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Mattfeld

Ashley Mattfeld

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I've been a therapist for nearly a decade and my passion is working with adults who have experienced trauma and/or substance use.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katasha Jarrin

Katasha Jarrin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fayetteville, NC


“I firmly believe that addressing mental health is a collective effort, involving not only the individual but also their support system.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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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 Raleigh, NC

Finding addiction therapists in Raleigh starts with understanding what kind of support fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, drug use, substance use concerns, gambling, or other behavioral patterns. Some therapists use approaches like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, or harm reduction frameworks. You may also want a therapist who can coordinate with a prescriber if medication is part of your care plan.

Raleigh offers a range of mental health care options, and the right fit depends on more than specialty alone. Consider whether you prefer in-person sessions near your home, work, or campus, or virtual appointments that give you more scheduling options across North Carolina. Recovery does not follow one fixed path, so it can help to look for a therapist whose bio mentions nonjudgmental support, harm reduction, relapse prevention, or experience with co-occurring concerns like anxiety, depression, or trauma. You can also compare appointment times, therapy approach, and whether a free phone consultation is offered before booking.

Therapy in Raleigh can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower session costs and make ongoing support easier to plan for. Headway helps you search for addiction therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, verify insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, so you can find someone who matches your needs, accepts your plan, and has time available.

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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