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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Sierra Madre, CA

Headway connects you with 2,724 licensed providers in Sierra Madre experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment including CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with support for substance use disorder, alcohol addiction, and recovery support—many patients pay as low as $0 per session with insurance.

Jesse DeLong

Jesse DeLong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • San Luis Obispo, CA


“My approach combines medication with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques to help you manage challenges and reach your personal goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Karen Barnoy

Karen Barnoy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy is an opportunity to better understand yourself, reconnect with your strengths, and create meaningful change in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nkiru Amaku

Nkiru Amaku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


I know what it feels like to want more say over your own life. After years working in psychiatric hospitals and community care settings, I bring a grounded, whole-person perspective to every session. Whether you are managing anxiety, navigating depression, or working through ADHD, my goal is to help you understand what is happening and build a clear path forward. I am straightforward with you because I believe you deserve honest answers, not guesswork. My schedule is built around flexibility, with morning and afternoon openings Monday through Friday, so we can find a time that works for your life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Totah

Ashley Totah

Therapist

Virtual • Atascadero, CA


“I'm someone who shows up with warmth, curiosity, and a genuine belief in your ability to create change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cailey Avila

Cailey Avila

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, direct, compassionate, and practical. I want clients to feel comfortable being themselves while also feeling appropriately challenged and supported as we work toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chia-Ju Charlotte Lin

Chia-Ju Charlotte Lin

Therapist

Virtual • West Covina, CA


“I help clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges, with attention to patterns that shape connection and emotional regulation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vanessa Jiroutek

Vanessa Jiroutek

Therapist

Virtual • California


I earned my Master of Arts degree in psychology with a focus on marriage and family therapy to pursue my passion for helping others navigate life's challenges, achieve personal growth, and heal. My education and training have equipped me with the knowledge and skills to provide effective, evidence-based therapy to my clients.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carl Quedenfeld

Carl Quedenfeld

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a safe environment for you to explore the more painful parts of your life and inner worlds.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Dr. Maryjane Henshaw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Board-Certified PMHNP dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to patients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ronald Perales

Ronald Perales

Therapist

Virtual • Laguna Niguel, CA


I'm a humanistic therapist who believes in listening to my client. I have years of experience working in the psychotherapy field as well as life experience. I treat people with kindness, dignity and respect.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Matthew Paden

Matthew Paden

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Matthew is also an end-of-life doula and a Certified HeartMath® trainer, integrating mindfulness, emotional regulation, and compassionate presence into his work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Micaela Pericone-Kapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“I chose this field because effective treatment can change a life, and I bring that belief to every visit.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Noah Peter

Noah Peter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Long Beach, CA


“My practice has a nonjudgmental environment where your feelings and experiences are respected and validated.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kay Gosnell

Kay Gosnell

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“I work with adults, couples, and teens navigating trauma, addiction, relationship challenges, and the lasting effects of difficult childhood or family experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Saby Kirpal

Saby Kirpal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


“Mental health treatment should never feel like something done to you, but rather something we navigate together.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Valentina Franklin

Valentina Franklin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“Your first session is a collaborative conversation and foundation for our work together... a supportive, judgment-free space designed for understanding.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sheida Kalantari

Sheida Kalantari

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I don't believe in a formula — I pay close attention to what's actually showing up for you and adjust as we go.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo

Stephanie Patrick-Calvillo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gold River, CA


“My style is caring and direct. I’ll share honest observations, respect your emotions, and stand by you through difficult times.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Grace Collins

Grace Collins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • La Jolla, CA


“Grace prides herself on her ability to connect with clients throughout the various stages of their healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Robin Daughenbaugh

Robin Daughenbaugh

Therapist

Virtual • California


Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I’m Robin Daughenbaugh, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20 years of social work experience in both public and private sectors. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with adults from all walks of life, helping them navigate the challenges that life can bring.

I specialize in working with individuals facing anxiety, depression, stress, substance use, childhood trauma, homelessness, life transitions, and self-esteem issues. If you're facing challenges that feel difficult to manage on your own, I'm here to help you navigate them with support and care.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edgar Ruano

Edgar Ruano

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome life's challenges and reach their full potential.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Chan

Jacqueline Chan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gardena, CA


“My approach to care is patient-centered, meaning that you and I will work as a team to create a treatment plan that fits your unique needs and values.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jennifer Quirin

Jennifer Quirin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“At the heart of my practice is creating a space that feels genuinely safe where you can slow down, be heard, and explore what's going on without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Griffith

Jennifer Griffith

Therapist

Virtual • San Juan Capistrano, CA


“My approach is warm, direct, collaborative, creative, and appropriately funny. You won't need to mask, perform, or spend half the session convincing me that your experience is real.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christina Mander

Christina Mander

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm trained in multiple modalities including Psychodynamic, Attachment Theories, Mindfulness, Humanistic, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Thai Le

Dr. Thai Le

Psychologist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


I have a passion for helping people navigate life's challenges. Seeking help can feel like a big step, but it is 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 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gretchen Genato

Gretchen Genato

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My hope is that each session leaves clients feeling understood, supported, and empowered with tools to manage challenges and build lasting wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Monica Valdez

Monica Valdez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I will ask about your reasons for change rather than hand you mine, and we will build coping skills that hold up outside the room.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Spaniak

Stephanie Spaniak

Therapist

Virtual • California


Feeling truly heard can change everything. After twelve years of working with individuals, couples, and families, including first responders. I have seen how much shifts when a person finally feels understood, and when the people around them start to understand what they are carrying. As a licensed marriage and family therapist, I work with adults, teens, couples, and families moving through anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, substance use, and the relationship strain that tends to grow around all of it. You do not have to figure it out alone.

You set the direction. Early on we notice the patterns that keep showing up, then look closely at the thoughts that arrive dressed as facts. We start from what you want to change, not what anyone else wants for you. I point out the strength you have stopped counting, and when something hard has just happened, I can offer structured support right away.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Suenia Villa

Suenia Villa

Therapist

Virtual • Fremont, CA


I work well with anyone who seeks therapy and is ready to work on themselves. I have worked with about every population, culture and age group. Issues that I am best suited to treating include a wide variety of disorders, childhood trauma, addictions, domestic violence, parenting/bonding/interpersonal relationships. I certified in EMDR and expressive arts therapy. I like to offer different forms of expression to my clients in the healing arts. I also give plenty of skill building tools and homework so clients can maximize their progress outside of the weekly sessions. I speak Spanish fluently.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Frankie Guzman

Frankie Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a warm, practical approach — I believe therapy works best when it feels like a real conversation, not a formal evaluation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ramanpal Punia

Ramanpal Punia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to cultivate a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where patients feel supported, informed, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamie Plaxco

Jamie Plaxco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gold River, CA


“My goal isn't to "fix" you—you're not broken. I'm here to help you understand your conditions, develop coping strategies, and build on your strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jasmine Maniti

Jasmine Maniti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“My work rests on three commitments: listening without judgment, explaining each choice clearly, and making decisions with you rather than for you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gurmit Deol

Gurmit Deol

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ruth Clavelo

Ruth Clavelo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Sessions are a calm, welcoming space where you can show up as you are, without pressure or judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cecelia Lipscomb-Hammond

Dr. Cecelia Lipscomb-Hammond

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, supported, and actively involved in their care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Ann Therese De Los Santos

Julie Ann Therese De Los Santos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“My approach to care is collaborative and patient-centered—your body, your mind, and your voice matter.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet Reynoso

Janet Reynoso

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hello, my name is Janet Reynoso, and I am a licensed therapist with extensive experience supporting individuals and families through a variety of life challenges. Since 2011, I have worked in social services, and I became a licensed clinician in 2017. My background includes working with survivors of domestic violence, sexual abuse, and human trafficking, as well as providing care in ADHD clinics, group homes, and addiction treatment facilities. I have experience with both children and adults, and my recent work has focused on adults in substance use disorder treatment and providing telehealth therapy for a diverse range of mental health needs.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Allyse Pratt

Allyse Pratt

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is solution-oriented, open-minded, and empowering. I believe therapy should be a collaborative space where you feel heard, understood, and respected while working toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Sierra Madre, CA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Sierra Madre, CA
There are over 25 therapists in Sierra Madre, CA accepting new patients.
25+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 96%Trauma
  • 96%Depression
  • 92%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 72%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 52%Cigna
  • 44%Providence Health Plan
  • 40%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 12%Armenian
  • 8%Russian
  • 8%Spanish
  • 4%Arabic
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 56%Man
  • 44%Woman
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 16%Clinical Psychologist
  • 16%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 16%Nurse Practitioner
  • 8%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 56%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy

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