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

Richardson residents seeking recovery from substance use, alcohol, or behavioral addiction can find compassionate providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and DBT skills on Headway. With free intake consultations and providers available within two weeks, you can begin your journey toward sobriety with support tailored to your needs.

Dr. Prisca Ughanze

Dr. Prisca Ughanze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I take the time to truly listen, collaborate on care plans, and empower each individual to achieve the best quality of life possible.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Shelita Jordan

Dr. Shelita Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, or major life transitions begin affecting every part of your life. You may be exhausted from trying to hold everything together, questioning your next step, or feeling like you've lost touch with the person you want to be. Change doesn't happen overnight, but it can begin with one conversation. I partner with individuals experiencing depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, identity issues, and trauma so they can rebuild confidence, strengthen their relationships, and create a life that feels more balanced, connected, and fulfilling. Working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families, I strive to create a compassionate, collaborative environment where you feel understood, respected, and empowered to grow.

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

Ambeson Ambe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe every person is more than a diagnosis and strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kayleigh Flores

Kayleigh Flores

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kerrville, TX


I am an LPC and a LCDC in the state of Texas and have years of professional experience with addiction, anxiety, depression, and trauma counseling with individuals and families. I also have a personal connection with substance abuse and have been in recovery for 13 years. I passionately believe that humans are tribal beings and need each other for support and healing. Working together we can achieve fulfilment and create a peaceful, joyous life!

Substance use / addiction, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Felicia Peterson

Felicia Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“I believe people heal through connection — connection to their emotions, their story, and the parts of themselves that have been overlooked or overwhelmed.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Chioma

Christine Chioma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Rosharon, TX


“Christine has an immense passion to help people cut ties with mental illness, and gain health and wellness via a holistic approach which is her philosophy of care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nyamah Bee Johnson

Nyamah Bee Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I enjoy making a positive impact in the lives of my clients, and psycho-therapy allows me to have the necessary time to fully understand an individual's biopsychosocial experience, and identify the best modality to address their needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erika Unberhagen

Erika Unberhagen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakehills, TX


“I also had to embrace the concept that true strength lies in asking for help and a willingness to receive it.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dorcas Kiaraho

Dorcas Kiaraho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a background in nursing across a range of mental health settings, including outpatient care and higher-acuity environments. My training has focused on assessing, diagnosing, and treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, and substance use, using both medication management and psychotherapy. I completed advanced graduate education in psychiatric-mental health nursing, which prepared me to provide holistic, evidence-based care across the lifespan and to collaborate closely with other members of the treatment team.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Deborah Anderson

Deborah Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I earned my Master's degree while raising my family as a single mother, and that experience deepened my compassion for people who are trying to care for themselves while carrying many responsibilities.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kaley Greear Goncalves

Kaley Greear Goncalves

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I approach therapy like going on a road trip. You as the client are in the driver's seat and I will assist in navigation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Tricia Patterson

Tricia Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am committed to valuing you with positive regard and to being an empathetic, listening partner, as we discover and inspire together, your best YOU.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abbe Leal

Abbe Leal

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laredo, TX


Hello! I have a Masters of Education in Counseling and Human Development and have been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2002, with Supervisory status (2020). I am also a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) and have been since 1993. I am dedicated to fostering peace, respect, and healing within individuals and families. I am nurturing, patient and non-judgmental to help create a supportive environment where challenges can be addressed. I am a vocal advocate for children, teenagers, and adults. I have worked in psychiatric hospitals, RTC's, with TYC, private practice (all ages for individuals and families) and MHMR (focus on crisis counseling for children and teenagers). Trauma, depression, anxiety, crisis, and grief are some of my speciality areas.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathleen Ariz

Kathleen Ariz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, collaborative, and direct. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel understood while also being gently challenged to explore new perspectives and healthier ways of coping.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“She has extensive experience in psychiatric mental health both in pediatric, teenagers and geriatric population and effective management of Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Substance abuse, OCD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Schizophrenia and Mood...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Thai Le

Dr. Thai Le

Psychologist

Virtual • Austin, TX


I have a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges. Seeking help can feel like a big step, but it's also a powerful one. I offer a collaborative and nonjudgemental space for discovering strengths and with helping you feel empowered.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Snehalkumar Patel

Dr. Snehalkumar Patel

Psychiatrist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“I believe that mental health care should be collaborative. I take the time to understand your concerns in depth, explain treatment options clearly, and work with you to create a plan that aligns with your goals and values.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lori Amin

Lori Amin

Therapist

Virtual • Lubbock, TX


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of experience, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrea Castaneda

Andrea Castaneda

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe environment for my clients. This is an environment that is free of judgment...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tawakalitu Raji

Tawakalitu Raji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Humble, TX


“I believe in meeting people where they are, working closely with them to achieve their goals emotionally, and helping them build better and healthier relationships with family and friends.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Veronica Shorten

Veronica Shorten

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, inclusive, and empowering space where you can explore emotions, navigate identity, build resilience, and develop tools necessary for lasting mental wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Vanessa Aguirre

Vanessa Aguirre

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I have dual Master’s Degrees in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Education. My background in education consist of teaching elementary and middle school children, which allows me to connect with children and adolescents very easily. I also have worked with parents and guardians to overcome hurdles associated with parenting and kinship care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Meredith Hoffman

Meredith Hoffman

Therapist

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I am an empathetic, passionate therapist working with adolescents, adults, and families to establish growth and stability.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephen Roser

Stephen Roser

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Stephen. I work with people who feel overwhelmed, pulled in too many directions, or stuck in cycles of anxiety and depression. Many of my clients are juggling work, relationships, and health while struggling to be kind to themselves. Therapy with me is a space to slow down, regain balance, and reconnect with what matters most.

I believe you deserve support that meets you with compassion and respect. Seeking therapy can feel intimidating, but it’s also a powerful step toward healing and growth. My goal is to help you feel supported as you work through the habits, patterns, and stressors that have been holding you back.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eduardo Vargas

Eduardo Vargas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“My approach to therapy is relational, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I draw on strengths-based and person-centered practices to honor each client's values, identity, and lived experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Ejama Johnson

Ejama Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I licensed professional board certified psychotherapist, and certified trauma therapist that believes in meeting clients where they are. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! My focus is working with individuals suffering from trauma, anxiety, depression, stress, relationship conflict, and women's issues.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keyonda Dean

Keyonda Dean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi! My name is Keyonda Dean, but my friends call me Keyandra. I'm really glad you're here. You may have been feeling low, unmotivated, or disconnected for a while now. Maybe you have lost interest in things that used to matter, or you wake up already exhausted. Perhaps you have been running on empty for so long that it's starting to feel normal. Some days, it's hard to explain what is wrong, but you are still showing up, still getting through your to-do list. But something feels off. It's not just "stress," and you aren't being dramatic. What you are feeling is real, and you deserve support that actually helps. I work with patients across a wide range of mental health experiences - whether you are dealing with anxiety and depression, mood disorder, ADHD, or navigating something that feels new and hard to name

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ed Lucio

Ed Lucio

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen your resilience, and build a life that feels more balanced, fulfilling, and aligned with your values.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Anthony Nichols

Anthony Nichols

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported while also working toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michael Akwo-Adelowo

Michael Akwo-Adelowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I work one on one with my clients, tailoring their treatment to their unique experience and their disease process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Laura Sparkman

Laura Sparkman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She uses a combination of therapy orientations tailored to the individual including Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused and Family Systems Therapy to instill hope...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vanessa Lopez

Vanessa Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Portland, TX


“I enjoy working with teenagers and young adults who battle with their self-esteem, overcoming traumatic events, and learning how to create peace of mind within themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Milagros Garcia

Milagros Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a warm, supportive space where you can explore the challenges you're facing at your own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Saunders

Dr. Michelle Saunders

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“My background as a PhD Developmental Psychologist, LMFT (Lic. 203700), North Carolina, LMFT (Lic.21022) and my experience with bipolar disorder, addiction, and abuse allow me to provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Geoffrey Agwata

Geoffrey Agwata

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mansfield, TX


“As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Geoffrey works in the healthcare sector, interacting directly with patients to ensure that they receive quality care and have access to the services needed to maintain optimal health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cecilia Ragsdale

Cecilia Ragsdale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My approach is culturally conscious, client‐centered, and grounded in compassion, ensuring every individual feels seen, valued, and understood throughout their healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kerubo Nyachieo

Dr. Kerubo Nyachieo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My focus is on creating a therapeutic environment built on trust, respect, and collaborative partnership.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Remi Olorunsola

Remi Olorunsola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Katy, TX


“I am here to support your overall mental wellbeing. It is something we would do together through methods that work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Vega

Laura Vega

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • El Paso, TX


Im a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who values authenticity, compassion, and support in the healing process. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and have worked in both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health settings, helping individuals manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

I believe mental health care should feel human — not clinical or intimidating. My goal is to help you feel comfortable, supported, and empowered as we work together to find what wellness means for you.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Titi Omoyajowo

Titi Omoyajowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I am committed to achieving the best possible patient outcomes and implementing all necessary treatments using evidence-based practice.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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