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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Desoto, TX

DeSoto residents seeking addiction recovery can connect with Headway's network of warm, solution-oriented providers specializing in alcohol, opioid, and behavioral addictions. Our platform supports talk therapy and medication management with transparent pricing and free initial consultations available.

Stefanie Luttrell

Stefanie Luttrell

Therapist

Virtual • Corpus Christi, TX


“I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and emotional intensity.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Angela Cano Sampson

Dr. Angela Cano Sampson

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“As a cancer survivor of 13 years, I can relate to those who, like me, have experienced the process of living with and beating cancer.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
John Nweke

John Nweke

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My counseling style is warm, interactive, and solution-oriented. I believe in treating all clients with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Joe Ayoub

Joe Ayoub

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • El Paso, TX


I bring warmth, compassion, acceptance, and humor into the therapy space. My specialties are working with Adults who are facing challenges while having ADHD or difficulties with executive functioning. I also specialize in working with men's issues ranging from ADHD, codependency, low self esteem, or men who feel stuck where they are in life. I also work with individuals struggling with substance use/abuse

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nikis Ellis

Nikis Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My job is to listen, be empathetic, non-judgmental, and provide clients with the best care possible.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Vanessa Gross

Dr. Vanessa Gross

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I enjoy incorporating a client-centered focus with attachment-based interventions, cognitive and mindfulness-based approaches to help clients learn how to navigate difficult emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gerald Lee

Gerald Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that everyone desires to live a flourishing life. But, from time to time, life challenges threaten that goal.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Angela Hapgood

Angela Hapgood

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in trauma-focused therapy and use evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, mindfulness-based strategies, and EMDR-informed work to help clients reduce symptoms, process difficult experiences, and build emotional regulation skills.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jerry Cypert

Jerry Cypert

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is grounded, evidence-based, and human. I believe in meeting people where they are, creating a space where honesty, humor, and healing can coexist.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kendrick Williams Sr.

Kendrick Williams Sr.

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My purpose is to serve the common man navigating common problems such as anxiety, depression, stress, life adjustments, self‐esteem concerns, relationship issues, and more.

With over 20 years in mental health and 23 years as an educator and school counselor, I’m dedicated to helping others thrive through therapy. I create a safe space where clients feel supported and empowered to seek help when life feels overwhelming.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Rittenour

Michelle Rittenour

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that the therapeutic relationship is a powerful tool for change, and I strive to create a supportive, collaborative space where clients feel empowered to make their own decisions and work toward their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ja Young Jung

Ja Young Jung

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to listen and guide through self discovery and healing to become the best versions of themselves that they desire.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Kadiri

Jonathan Kadiri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“The ability to listen to my patient concern, health needs thereby enabling a comprehensive treatment plan with compliance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tariq Mehmood

Tariq Mehmood

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based. I aim to create a safe, respectful space where you feel understood and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Theatric Thompson

Theatric Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“One thing we all can agree on is the person you will always live with is yourself. Invest in yourself...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Anna Jones

Anna Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy isn't about avoiding pain—it's about learning how to walk through it in a way that leads to real change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katie Weidenkeller

Katie Weidenkeller

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I like to meet my clients where they are in life and help provide them with the tools needed to make life feel more manageable.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie D. Miller

Stephanie D. Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My approach supports the belief that well-being embraces wholistic healing—nurturing the spiritual, emotional, relational, and psychological facets of our life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aurelio De La Fuente Jr

Aurelio De La Fuente Jr

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is practical, direct, and evidence-based, drawing from CBT, trauma-informed care, and strengths-focused therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tristan Frazier

Tristan Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Tristan, and I help couples feeling stuck in the same arguments or disconnected from each other. My approach is about helping you to communicate and connect with each other.

Substance use / addiction, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Crisp

Sandra Crisp

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“That experience gave me a deep understanding of what it's like to live with invisible pain—physical and emotional—and how hard it can be to feel seen and supported while you're trying to hold everything together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Sheela Joshi

Dr. Sheela Joshi

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic approach blends evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), and Mindfulness-Based techniques with a warm, collaborative style.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Rhonda Harvey

Rhonda Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Struggles can keep you on edge, but it's possible to find calm again—and we can work toward your goals with care, respect, and a little bit of humor along the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Holder

Alexandra Holder

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hello! My name is Alex and I have a Masters degree in Addiction Counseling from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. I specialize in working with individuals navigating PTSD and prolonged grief disorder. I have experience supporting veterans, active-duty service members, and their families through the unique challenges associated with trauma, reintegration, relationships, and emotional adjustment. As a Certified National Anger Management Specialist, my clinical approach also focuses on anger management, emotional regulation, and helping clients successfully navigate difficult life transitions. I also work with individuals experiencing co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders, recognizing the complex relationship between trauma, emotional distress, addiction, and behavioral patterns.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mahamudun Nabi

Mahamudun Nabi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to psychiatric care is patient-centered, collaborative, and grounded in both evidence-based medicine and a deep understanding of each individual's unique life experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jeanette Fierro

Jeanette Fierro

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have over 6 years working in the mental health field and have now discovered my strength in helping people navigate through the many ways anxiety shows up in anger, trauma, social life, and depression.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Courtney Bennett Spland

Courtney Bennett Spland

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you shift your mindset and step into a new season with clarity, strength, and purpose.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Joseph Reyes

Joseph Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I integrate both talk therapy and expressive/somatic approaches. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy, anxiety and depression, grief and loss...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lakesh Rivera

Lakesh Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and strengths-based. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space while using practical, evidence-based strategies...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Lopez

Christina Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, anxiety, PTSD, depression, addiction, & severe mental health illnesses.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chinyere Nkwocha

Chinyere Nkwocha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My passion for mental health care is rooted in a deep belief that healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Hutchison

Jennifer Hutchison

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am gifted at being objective without judgement and creating a safe place for you to heal, grow and overcome.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Priscilla Silva

Priscilla Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach combines warmth and professionalism, creating a space where clients feel supported while also challenged toward growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shawanda Brown

Shawanda Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm passionate about helping people take meaningful steps toward healing and feeling more like themselves again.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittany Gammons

Brittany Gammons

Therapist

Virtual • Granbury, TX


“I believe healing happens in relationship—and I strive to build one where you feel deeply understood and truly accepted.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephen Baker

Dr. Stephen Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I generally work with adult populations and have over ten years of experience working with the following client concerns: Major depressive disorder, general anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, personality disorder concerns, stress management,...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Vivia Brown

Vivia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Shenandoah, TX


“I believe therapy should fit you, not the other way around. My approach blends evidence-based practices like CBT with a client-centered, solution-focused style...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Likedra Smith

Likedra Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic style is warm, curious, and encouraging. I believe growth is possible even during the most difficult seasons...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christen Taylor Jefcoat-Ferriss

Christen Taylor Jefcoat-Ferriss

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Taylor is a Licensed Professional Counselor and graduated with an Master of Arts in Addictions Counseling at Liberty University.

Taylor has a heart for anyone desiring freedom from addictions and traumas. Taylor’s passion is assisting clients in finding release from a range of mental health difficulties including trauma, addiction, anxiety, and depression.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Jackson

Courtney Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that we all have a story and finding that safe space in life can make all the difference in one's healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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