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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Fairfield, CA

Struggling with substance use or addictive behaviors in Fairfield? Headway connects you with 2,732 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment including CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and affordable care.

Dana Rogers

Dana Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Dana has over 20 years of clinical experience facilitating emotional healing transformation in a vast diversity of populations...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dain Dorsey

Dain Dorsey

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I will look to understand context and history, deconstruct obstacles or pain points, and emphasize more useful tools, strategies, and attitudes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Quinn

Megan Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy works best when it's built around you, not a template, and that growth looks different for every person.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Desiree Trujeque

Desiree Trujeque

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I aim to provide a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Smith

Amber Smith

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I aim to communicate in a direct yet non-judgmental way. My style is to listen intently, ask clarifying questions, and offer insights to help you gain new perspectives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Young-Reni

Rachael Young-Reni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am warm, non-judgmental, and supportive. I use various modalities and approaches depending on what is going on in your life and your stated goal.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Valo Gonzalez

Valo Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe people carry far more strength, clarity, and resilience than they often realize. My role is to help you understand the emotional patterns and internal narratives that shape your experience, so you can move through life with greater freedom and self‐trust. I’m engaged, attuned, and honest in the room — offering reflection, insight, and steady collaboration as we explore what’s happening beneath the surface. We work at a pace that feels grounded for you, creating space for real change to germinate.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelly Brignoni

Kelly Brignoni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in addressing trauma, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions with compassion and depth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jimmie Simpson

Jimmie Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and client-centered, blending evidence-based methods such as CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Systems Therapy with creative, individualized techniques.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ariel Escobedo

Ariel Escobedo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy works best when you feel genuinely heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bryan Strycula

Bryan Strycula

Therapist

Virtual • Rancho Cucamonga, CA


“My therapeutic approach is client centered, collaborative, and eclectic consisting of a wide array of theoretical orientations and modalities to suit your needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Paula Copeland

Dr. Paula Copeland

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“I still love what I do and I love bringing that to other folks seeking greater self understanding and diminishing internal pain.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Demetrus Jones

Demetrus Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience. I provide thoughtful, personalized care for individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other common mental health concerns. My approach is warm, respectful, and judgment-free — I believe real healing starts with feeling heard and understood. I work closely with each client to create a treatment plan that feels supportive, practical, and tailored to their unique needs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aaron Capen

Aaron Capen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Murrieta, CA


“Clients can expect safety and acceptance, not judgment. I also want each person I meet to feel seen and heard.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Marilyn Foley

Dr. Marilyn Foley

Psychologist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed clinical psychologist in California with 27 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I offer tele-health only sessions from the comfort of your home, making care accessible no matter where you are in California. I accept Anthem and Magellan insurance. My practice is intentionally small — I keep a limited caseload so every client receives my full attention and care. I am warm, experienced, and deeply committed to showing up for the people I work with.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bentley Oliver

Bentley Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I consider myself a very direct therapist, I will not ask "how does that make you feel" for years as then I would need therapy!”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robert Buhrow

Robert Buhrow

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a pragmatic Solution Focus approach to motivate change. Specific Evidence Based skills are taught and practiced.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christopher Minassian

Christopher Minassian

Therapist

Virtual • Encino, CA


“I believe that therapy is more than just talking and I will work with you to develop habits and set tangible goals to achieve success.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Haig Barsegian

Haig Barsegian

Therapist

Virtual • California


Book knowledge is helpful, but life experience is invaluable. I spent over 30 years in sales and management in the airline industry before becoming a therapist and this real-world experience helps me to better understand the challenges people face. Since embarking on my career as a therapist, I have completed over 12,000 therapy sessions, working with individuals and couples from various cultures and unique challenges. I have been blessed to be in an endeavor that I don't consider to be work.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Ehrman

Amanda Ehrman

Therapist

Virtual • California


You're smart, self-aware, and honestly pretty good at explaining exactly why you're stuck. You just can't seem to get unstuck. The to-do list exists. The plan sort of exists. And yet — the avoidance, the overthinking, the decision that keeps not getting made. Sound familiar? Anxiety, perfectionism, and big life transitions have a way of quietly running the show. Therapy isn't about fixing what's wrong with you — because nothing is. It's about understanding what's underneath, building some actual tools, and figuring out what you want. Not what everyone else thinks you should.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carolee Burgess

Carolee Burgess

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe that effective mental health treatment begins with understanding the whole person not just symptoms or diagnoses.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
George Bonnett

George Bonnett

Therapist

Virtual • Fair Oaks, CA


“I meet clients where they are at. I will provide you with the respect and individualized attention you deserve as I guide you through your challenges to support you in finding solutions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ugochi Nnadozie

Dr. Ugochi Nnadozie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe in empowering you to identify and leverage your strengths to overcome challenges, utilizing a positive mindset, and believing in your ability.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Malinda Thompson

Malinda Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative and personalized to each individual. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michael Metz

Michael Metz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I spent three years training under one of California's leading anxiety experts, where I specialized in treating anxiety disorders and OCD.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jerry Dampier

Jerry Dampier

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborate process. This is done by with building a partnership with the client where discussion, listening, and problem solving...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorre Webb

Lorre Webb

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is about coming home to yourself—to your strength, your voice, and the parts of you that deserve care and compassion.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Megan Schohr

Megan Schohr

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I spent 20 years working in the beauty industry as a hairstylist, giving me a unique understanding of the emotional demands, relationships, and pressures faced by beauty professionals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Padula

Allison Padula

Therapist

Virtual • California


“For over twenty years, I've worked with children and families through trauma, most recently as director of a residential treatment program.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Valerie Handlers

Valerie Handlers

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is loving, compassionate and direct. If you just want someone to listen and not give you suggestions on how to improve your life, then I am not the right therapist for you!”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dean Wright

Dean Wright

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I come with an existentialist approach to the therapeutic room which means I am trying to help my clients find meaning in the change they seek.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Derrick Harding

Derrick Harding

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is trauma-informed, client-centered, and grounded in cultural humility and social justice.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Barnett

Christine Barnett

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Our work together will revolve around the essential philosophy that all beings can heal and succeed, no matter what adversity has come before.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniela Chetan

Dr. Daniela Chetan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I am outcome oriented and I treat every patient individually. I believe that by improving the mind-body connection, one improves quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Shay Groenewold

Dr. Shay Groenewold

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Using an individualized, nonjudgmental approach, I will work with you collaboratively on building support, creating healthy independence, developing self-compassion and self-acceptance...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Weiland

Kevin Weiland

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is mindful, somatic, and relational. I help you slow down, notice what's happening in your body and emotions, and understand the deeper patterns shaping your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laura Rothafel

Laura Rothafel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tustin, CA


“My hope is that people leave with hope. Experience a sense of calm by understanding self and others with greater clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gillermina Alvarado

Gillermina Alvarado

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is Gillermina Alvarado and I go by Mina. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Riverside, CA, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I received my Master's from the University of Phoenix and have been practicing for 9 years.

I work with young children, adolescents, young adults, and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, grief and loss, behavioral challenges, and life changes. My communication style is calm, accommodating, and personable — I want my clients to feel comfortable speaking with me about anything and feeling safe, and I pride myself on my ability to listen without judgment.

Above all, I believe that you are the expert of your own story, and that you have many strengths that will help you overcome what's challenging you. It takes courage to take the first steps toward change, and I'm here to support and empower you in that journey.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
William Dexter

William Dexter

Therapist

Virtual • California


My name is William Dexter I am a LMFT licensed marriage family therapist. I am devoted to the health, well-being, and safety of clients and have lived a clean and sober lifestyle for over thirty years. My approach to therapy is to focus on relationships with yourself, with others, and with your Higher Power or GOD as you understand him. I believe the problem is not knowing who you are, and the solution is finding out who you are.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. John Evosevich

Dr. John Evosevich

Therapist

Virtual • California


J.M. Evosevich, PhD, LMFT, CADC, BCBA, RN is a licensed MFT specializing in individuals and couples. He has more than 30 years of experience working in healthcare and mental health with a specialization in couples therapy. He has successfully created individualized care for people with mental health and substance abuse disorders.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Fairfield, CA

Number of therapists serving Fairfield, CA
There are over 2,746 therapists in Fairfield, CA accepting new patients.
2,746+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 78%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 66%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 2%Farsi
  • 1%Igbo
  • 1%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 69%Woman
  • 30%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 41%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 17%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 7%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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