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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Oklahoma City, OK
Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Oklahoma City, OK
Recovery from addiction starts with the right support in Oklahoma City. Headway offers confidential talk therapy and medication management with providers experienced in addressing alcohol use disorder, drug dependence, and behavioral addictions. Find affordable care with copays as low as $0 and book your free consultation today.
With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.
I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in the State of Oklahoma. I am currently employed by Gillispie Counseling Services. Please call 580-736-8102 for appointment information. My focus is "systemic" because I believe all aspects of the environment contribute to the individual. I have a master's level education in Marriage & Family Therapy. I have experience treating children, adolescents, adults, and couples with diverse backgrounds and ranges of concerns.
With 26 years of experience, I still find immense joy in my work. My expertise covers Christian Counseling, PTSD, Trauma, Addiction, and Obsessive-Compulsive behaviors. Currently, I am accepting adult clients only and not accepting couples at this time.
I hold independent licenses as a Marriage and Family Therapist in three states (AZ, KS, OK), and as an Addiction Counselor in 1 state.
Frequently asked questions
Find the right addiction counselor for you
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 Oklahoma City
Finding addiction therapists in Oklahoma City starts with understanding the kind of support that fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, drug use, substance use concerns, and behavioral patterns that feel hard to change. As you compare therapists, look for experience with approaches like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, and coordination with medication-assisted care when relevant. Some people also work with a prescriber as part of their care team, depending on their needs.
Oklahoma City has many mental health care options, and the number of choices can make it harder to narrow the search. You may want a therapist near your home or work, or you may prefer virtual sessions that fit more easily into your schedule. It can also help to consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and how they describe their approach to addiction care. Read therapist bios for signs of a nonjudgmental style, experience with recovery that changes over time, and training in harm reduction or substance use support.
Addiction counseling in Oklahoma City 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 starts. Headway makes it easier to search for therapists who match your needs and offer upfront cost estimates after you enter your insurance details. You can confirm whether a specific therapist accepts your insurance on Headway. You can compare bios, review availability, 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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