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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Tucson, AZ

In Tucson, Headway supports individuals navigating substance use disorder, alcohol addiction, and behavioral addictions through modalities including 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and acceptance-based therapies. Our network helps patients find the right provider fit while keeping sessions affordable through insurance coverage.

Leah Caceres

Leah Caceres

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I have worked with a wide-ranging population who are in distress of all forms of addiction that persistent, compulsive dependence on behavior or substance and co-occurring disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Simonds Taylor

Amy Simonds Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I do a lot of work with the information in the parentheses; in what we tell ourselves about ourselves and about the situations we are in.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Desruisseaux

Samantha Desruisseaux

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesa, AZ


“If you are looking for a practitioner who balances meticulous clinical judgment with a warm, down-to-earth personality, I would love to partner with you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Pharalyn Robinson

Pharalyn Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe that healing and growth begin with courage - the courage to show up, be seen, and nurture the parts of yourself that are ready to bloom.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Osaretin Okoro

Osaretin Okoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“He is also a veteran, having served in the United States Army as a combat medic in Iraq for the sake of lasting freedom.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stella Bediako

Stella Bediako

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“Mental health is a journey, and we're here to help you navigate it step by step with a little grace, a little humor, and a lot of heart.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kassahun Moges

Kassahun Moges

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, informed, and confident as we work together toward improved mental health and overall well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“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 4 insurance carriers
Charles Gunder Heier

Charles Gunder Heier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe in taking a holistic approach to care, combining medication management, therapeutic support, and individualized treatment planning to help each patient reach their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Odilia Kwateng

Dr. Odilia Kwateng

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I've supported clients through anxiety, depression, family stress, relationship struggles, and major life transitions, always with empathy and respect for each person's unique story.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Irish Britson

Irish Britson

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


My approach to therapy is shaped by a rich blend of professional training and lived experience. Over the past 10 years, I’ve supported clients while also integrating insights from my previous career and life journey, allowing me to meet people with empathy, understanding, and authenticity.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Festus Obonna

Festus Obonna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I am empathetic and professionally driven, paying close attention to your unique needs in terms of mental health to assist you in overcoming challenges and achieving mental well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Charmaine Kemp

Charmaine Kemp

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My goal is to help people develop effective coping skills and gain insight into their internal process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Tracie Johnson-Wagner

Dr. Tracie Johnson-Wagner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


My priority is to provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and supported. With over 40 years in healthcare—including service as a former Navy Nurse Corps Officer and retired military veteran—I bring values of resilience, trust, and teamwork into every therapeutic relationship. I view care as a partnership and work to empower you to take an active role in your mental health.

Clinical Focus & Services

I provide pharmacotherapy (medication management) motivational interviewing, and other therapeutic modalities. We can assess during the first meeting if your treatment requires additional therapeutic support. I will provide a referral to a licensed therapist to ensure you receive comprehensive care. My practice supports:

  • ADHD (I am an ADHD Certified Clinical Support Provider)
  • College students with focus/concentration concerns,school overload, or interrelationship difficulties
  • OCD
  • Anxiety & Stress
  • Panic Disorder
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Trauma
  • Mild to Moderate Depression
  • Interrelationship issues
  • Smoking cessation
  • Gambling addiction
  • Shop lifting addiction
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Alcohol Addiction
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Ooga

Emily Ooga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesa, AZ


“I offer a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating medication management with evidence-based talk therapy techniques.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Aimee Uwimana

Dr. Aimee Uwimana

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Phoenix, AZ


“Clients can expect to gain valuable insights, develop coping strategies, and work collaboratively towards their mental health goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Jaeckel

Jennifer Jaeckel

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


Hi! My name is Jennifer Jaeckel and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in the state of AZ. I have over 20 years of experience working with a variety of populations; including those who have experienced depression, anxiety, relationship issues, low self -esteem, work related issues, and finding meaning and purpose in life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jade Shelton

Jade Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I assist my clients with managing any addictive disorder. Gambling, substances, sex addiction, food addiction, internet addiction, shopping addiction, codependency etc.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Reshma Maharaj

Reshma Maharaj

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gilbert, AZ


Hello, my name is Reshma, and I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

I work with individuals to support their mental health, emotional well-being, and overall quality of life.

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs.

We’ll work together on therapy, medications if appropriate, and practical coping strategies.

My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard and supported.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lynn Wellner

Lynn Wellner

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


Hello,

I'm Lynn and I have supported individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges through individual and group therapy, using compassionate, evidence-based care. I believe healing happens through both stability and growth. I work with clients to navigate life’s challenges, build on their strengths, and develop practical tools to support coping, emotional well-being, and lasting change.

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, traveling, hiking, and cruising.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Kramer

Jennifer Kramer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Phoenix, AZ


Now accepting new clients! Also available nights and weekends both online and in- person! Email is the best way to contact me! Include preferred days/times & place. Hey there! I'm Jen, and I would love to partner with you in helping you achieve your goals. Many things can keep us stuck and prevent us from moving forward and reaching our true potential in life. Sometimes, even the strongest of us need a little help to push through or gain clarity. I've got you! I've likely had similar struggles and can help you navigate the choppy waters through my own lived experiences, my education, and the help I've provided others along the way.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amelia Napier

Amelia Napier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mesa, AZ


“I recognize that these two aspects of well-being are deeply interconnected, and I aim to advocate for a holistic approach to health in my professional work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mindy Beck

Mindy Beck

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“With over 21 years of sobriety, I bring a deeply personal understanding of recovery, resilience, and the complexities of mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Patrick Clark

Patrick Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I have a fundamental belief that we are all capable of positive life change. It is never too late, nor too early, to become who you want to be.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tricia Zimmerman

Tricia Zimmerman

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach blends evidence‐based tools from CBT and DBT with a supportive, down‐to‐earth style that helps clients feel safe, understood, and capable of change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Conor Westerman

Conor Westerman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I have been in recovery myself for over 13 years so I know firsthand how impactful mental health and addiction issues can be.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Johnston

Jennifer Johnston

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I have been in the mental health field for almost 10 years. I spent two years as a case manager for kids 6-17. I completed my internship and practicum at a rehab facility that worked with everything from trauma, substance use to mood disorders. I work in the prison system for three years, two of which I was a substance abuse counselor. I have been running my own practice for just over two years now. I have a lot of experience working with a wide range of clients.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 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 3 insurance carriers
Dupe Ariyo

Dupe Ariyo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


My name is Dupe, and I bring a unique blend of energy, open-mindedness, and a passion for empowerment to my work. I believe that a great partnership is built on trust and a shared vision for growth. Her style is collaborative and encouraging, focusing on building a strong partnership where clients feel supported, understood, and inspired to reach their full potential.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Esther Holden

Esther Holden

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“You will learn new coping skills, identify triggers, recognize re-occurring patterns, and gain tools to manifest what you want from life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cassandra Cisneros

Cassandra Cisneros

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe one of the greatest assets we have is human connection, I strive to bring this to every session.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara McNely

Sara McNely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Scottsdale, AZ


“With extensive training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Deep Brain Reorienting (DBR), and other psychodynamic therapies, I offer personalized treatment...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Evans

Brian Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, grounded in the belief that healing happens through connection and understanding.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elmir Burak

Elmir Burak

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“My style is warm, direct, and grounded. I value honest conversation, careful assessment, and treatment plans that make sense for the person in front of me rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Racheal Onodu

Racheal Onodu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in general health and 7 years of mental health. I diagnose and treat mental disorders with a sense of comfort and trust. My practice combines the best of psychiatric services with focus on the best treatment plan for your general well-being.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Isabella Moreno

Isabella Moreno

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I love encouraging, listening to, and empowering others. I use a strengths-based approach and will support you in writing a narrative for your life that is full of hope.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Abigail Joseph

Abigail Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Abby is passionate about providing a safe non-judgmental space for clients to address challenges and to build upon client strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Clare Waddicor

Clare Waddicor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Phoenix, AZ


I’m passionate about helping clients regain balance, hope, and joy in their lives. I specialize in eating disorders and co-occurring concerns, as well as trauma, depression, anxiety, and relational challenges. I’ve worked with clients of all ages across intensive outpatient, partial hospitalization, and inpatient settings, and I bring that depth of experience into my work with each person I support.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Elive Stanly

Elive Stanly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


“I believe in a collaborative, holistic approach to care. I take time to understand each individual's unique story and needs...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stanley Savoia

Stanley Savoia

Therapist

Virtual • Peoria, AZ


“My approach to therapy is empowering clients to increase their skill set to manage their mental health symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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