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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Arizona

Struggling with drug or alcohol dependence? Arizona-based providers on Headway offer flexible virtual and in-person sessions using proven treatment modalities including 12-step facilitation, SMART recovery, and relapse prevention strategies tailored to your recovery goals.

Ed Lucio

Ed Lucio

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“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 4 insurance carriers
Angela Burks

Angela Burks

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I possess an eclectic, holistic approach to meet the needs of my clients. Therapy is definitely not a one-size-fits-all experience...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Aiden Sismondo

Aiden Sismondo

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


I’m Aiden, a Licensed Clinical Social worker that is specialize in trauma informed care and LGBTQIA affirming therapy. My clients would say that I am a warm and down-to-earth therapist that affirms and gives space for you to be yourself.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Long

Amanda Long

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tucson, AZ


“I specialize in medication management for individuals across the lifespan—from children and adolescents to adults and older adults.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mary Maichl

Mary Maichl

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I've seen firsthand how much of a difference it makes to have someone in your corner, and that's exactly what I want to be for you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesa, AZ


“My treatment philosophy centers on understanding you as a complete person, not just a collection of symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Adlin Morales Aguilu

Adlin Morales Aguilu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


BEYOND TALK THERAPY

Adlin Morales-Aguilú is a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist and Psychological Advisor with over 18 years of clinical experience helping high-functioning individuals restore emotional stability, relational health, and personal clarity.

She works with professionals, leaders, and individuals navigating complex personal challenges including:

• trauma and unresolved emotional wounds

• sex addiction and intimacy disruption

• burnout and leadership fatigue

• depression and anxiety

• grief and major life transitions

• relational conflict and communication breakdown

• boundary and identity struggles

Many of Adlin’s clients are high-responsibility individuals who carry significant emotional weight while maintaining demanding careers, leadership roles, or public visibility.

While they may appear strong externally, internally they may be navigating exhaustion, relational strain, emotional disconnection, or unresolved trauma.

Adlin provides a confidential, highly professional therapeutic environment where clients can safely address these deeper challenges and move toward sustainable healing and personal restoration.

Her work focuses not only on symptom relief but on deep psychological repair, emotional regulation, and long-term personal transformation.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eder Perez

Eder Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and empowering, while also providing honest feedback and practical tools that clients can apply in everyday life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Traci Andes

Traci Andes

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I approach therapy with curiosity, compassion, and respect for your existing knowledge and ability to make decisions about your own life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Cabaldon

Lauren Cabaldon

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


You have probably been carrying something for a while without saying it out loud: anxiety that will not switch off, grief that still ambushes you, drinking that stopped feeling like a choice, or trauma your body has not put down. Helping people find their way through that feels like my sacred calling. Ever since I was young, I've been the person who deeply listens, and I've always sensed the healing that happens when we finally have a trusted, compassionate witness to our story. The story you carry about your past can be the source of your suffering or the key to your freedom, and together we can gently begin to shift it. Whatever pain you're holding, you don't have to hold it alone. I work with individuals, and with couples and families who want to find their way back to each other.

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

Stephanie Wogomon

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


I am a non judgmental, calm, fun therapist that wants to get to know you. I am a safe person to talk to. I have an LCSW and I earned my Masters Degree in Social Work and Gerontology at Loma Linda University in 2014. I also have a play therapy certificate from Capella and have worked with all ages and many diversities.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Favor Osakwe

Dr. Favor Osakwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My goal is to effectively diagnose and treat you with the least amount of medication possible, utilizing a combination of therapy, integrative, and holistic approaches tailored to your specific needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cary Fosback

Cary Fosback

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I approach therapy from a strength-oriented process-based approach. I hope to develop increased psychological flexibility by helping clients to stay in the present moment, open up to their own experiences, and move toward increased connection with...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jeff Schultz

Jeff Schultz

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


In more than 20 years of practice, I've had the good fortune to walk beside many peoplemoving through difficult times and struggle to a place of relief and the recovery of a sense of identity, integrity, and self worth. For many years, I have specialized in helping men and women struggling with Sex Addiction. More recently my work has led me to help Couple's find each other again and to guide them through a range of relationship and recovery related issues. My experience has allowed me to develop an understanding of how to help with many other problems including grief, depression, and anxiety. My approach is always compassionate but solution focused.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dustin Husemann

Dustin Husemann

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“Care is collaborative, evidence-based, and individualized. Treatment plans are developed by integrating clinical expertise, current research, and each client's personal goals, values, and preferences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristin Holub

Kristin Holub

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I believe when people find their purpose they find motivation. I am a neurodivergent therapist who understands others challenges and work at ensuring the client understands the why of what one does to foster behavioral changes.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rachel Weinstock

Rachel Weinstock

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


If you’ve ever felt like you second-guess every decision, replay conversations and think about all the things you should have said differently, or judge yourself for how you reacted, you’re not alone. Maybe you feel like you have to mask who you really are around other people, or like your brain and your heart just can’t seem to get on the same page. Or maybe you just feel crappy and can’t quite explain why. If any of that sounds familiar, you’ve found the right place. Let’s get started on the right path.

I work with teens, adults, parents, and families who are trying to make sense of what they’re feeling and why they keep getting stuck in the same patterns. Sometimes that looks like anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, chronic pain, relationship struggles, parenting stress, or a major life change. Other times, you just know something isn’t feeling right and you want to understand yourself better. Therapy isn’t about judging you or telling you who you should be. It’s about slowing things down, figuring out what’s underneath it all, and finding ways to move forward that actually feel right for you.

I’ve been a therapist for over 10 years, and in that time I’ve seen a lot of hope and a lot of light in people, even when they couldn’t see it in themselves yet. I genuinely love learning, so I’m regularly taking classes, attending seminars, and completing continuing education so I can keep growing and bring what I learn into my work. I also like to get creative when I can because therapy doesn’t have to feel stale or like you’re just sitting in the same chair talking about the same things every week. Outside of private practice, I work as a clinical supervisor, helping new therapists grow their skills and making sure the next generation of therapists is prepared to do this work well.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Kim

Judith Kim

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and nationally certified therapist with advanced training in trauma-informed care and ADHD treatment. I enjoy working with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and ADHD, and I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable and understood. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based therapies such as CBT and EMDR. I tailor each session to your unique needs, integrating tools like inner child work, mindfulness, DBT skills, and psychoeducation when helpful. I aim to support you in building practical skills, gaining insight, and creating meaningful, lasting change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gail Brown

Gail Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I'm a Licensed Master and Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience helping people through some of life's hardest moments. I work with individuals, families, and groups, and I have specialized training in trauma, eating disorders, and sexual health concerns. I'm also passionate about the bigger picture — how the world around us affects our mental health — and I bring that perspective into my work. I'm currently accepting new clients.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Sullivan

Michelle Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jenny Betancourt

Jenny Betancourt

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I use evidence-based methods like CBT and solution-focused therapy, but I tailor each session to you, because no two people are the same.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carson Jaffrey

Carson Jaffrey

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Grief, desperation, and self-inflicted suffering brought me to the point of reaching out for help many years ago and soon the seas began to calm.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rachael Colley

Rachael Colley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tucson, AZ


I'm Rachael Colley, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner focused on psychiatric medication management with a practical, skills-based approach. My path ran through teaching and nursing before prescribing, so explaining things in plain language comes naturally, and I care about what works in your real life, not just what looks good on paper.

Who I work with I see adults, teens, and children, with particular depth in ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, perinatal and postpartum mental health, and binge eating disorder. I provide neurodiversity-affirming care and have a strong interest in supporting people navigating a late diagnosis, both the relief of finally having answers and the practical work of figuring out what comes next.

I offer early morning, evening, and weekend appointments across Arizona.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Andrea Shirley

Andrea Shirley

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I specialize in working with survivors of domestic violence, abuse, and trauma — primarily women who are in the process of reclaiming their lives after experiencing something that was done to them without their consent.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicole Roberts

Nicole Roberts

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, and mood disorders, and I welcome those seeking steady, thoughtful support through life’s challenges. With more than 17 years of nursing experience serving the community, I create a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, respected, and involved in your care. Together, we build a personalized plan that supports long-term wellness, balance, and a better quality of life. I want you to leave sessions feeling supported, understood, and hopeful. We begin there.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Patricia Inman

Dr. Patricia Inman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“With nearly 20 years of experience in mental health—including community mental health, crisis intervention, and telepsychiatry—I bring a practical, real-world approach to treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Patience Akhimien

Dr. Patience Akhimien

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Peoria, AZ


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just the diagnosis—by integrating physical, emotional, social, and behavioral health needs into the treatment plan.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Samia Jada

Samia Jada

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I’m a therapist who supports individuals and couples through pregnancy, postpartum, and the transition into parenthood. As a mom myself, I understand that this season can bring incredible joy, but also stress, anxiety, overwhelm, relationship changes, and emotions that can be difficult to talk about.

I work with women, men, and couples to better understand what they’re experiencing, strengthen communication, and navigate this life transition together. Whether you’re struggling personally, trying to support your partner, or feeling disconnected as a couple, you don’t have to figure it all out alone.

My goal is to provide a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, supported, and understood

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shannon Raday

Shannon Raday

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I have an easy-going, laid back approach and understand that counseling can be intimidating, at first.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Elysia Russell

Elysia Russell

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


Outside of my work as a therapist, I enjoy spending time outdoors, riding my horses, and being with my family. These activities help me stay grounded and connected to what matters most in life. I value balance, authenticity, and meaningful relationships, and I bring those same values into my work with clients. I strive to create a welcoming, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves and working toward their goals.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
David Dapaah

David Dapaah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe that successful treatment begins with a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and open communication.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ephraim Tokar

Ephraim Tokar

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


Hi there, my name’s Ephraim and I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses.

Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Carisa Peeples

Dr. Carisa Peeples

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


Hi, I'm Carisa Peeples, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of nursing experience. My background includes psychiatric emergency care, crisis stabilization, and extensive experience supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and everyday life stressors.

I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy. I believe mental health treatment should be compassionate, individualized, and collaborative. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Darlington Igbokwe

Dr. Darlington Igbokwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach to mental health care is centered on building trust and understanding, ensuring that each client feels heard and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Eboni Moran

Eboni Moran

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly a decade of clinical experience across diverse healthcare and mental health settings, helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, caregiver stress, and the emotional impact of chronic or life-limiting illness. I believe healing begins in a space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we'll build practical tools, increase self-awareness, and work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Arieta

Dr. Michael Arieta

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I am adoption competent, credentialed through the CASE Foundation and Training in Adoption Competency program, and certified through the University of Minnesota's Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monika Cheang

Monika Cheang

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Santissa Clapp

Santissa Clapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach is practical, collaborative, and focused on real results not just prescribing medication.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
John Swearengin

John Swearengin

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I've been doing this work for over 43 years — and what still drives me is the same thing that did at the start: watching people move from stuck to unstuck.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ngwi Etiendem

Ngwi Etiendem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My goal is to offer you a warm, secure sanctuary where you can feel safe sharing your story and step into your own strength.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Arizona

Number of therapists serving Arizona
There are over 932 therapists in Arizona accepting new patients.
932+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 86%PTSD
  • 84%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 96%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 89%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • 54%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Swahili
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 36%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 33%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 20%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%LIAC - Licensed Independent Addiction Counselor
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 11%Child or adolescent therapy

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