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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Parker, CO

Parker residents seeking addiction support can connect with Headway providers offering personalized treatment for alcohol, opioid, stimulant, and other substance use concerns. Our platform provides talk therapy and medication management options, with appointments often available within two weeks.

Peter Crowley

Peter Crowley

Therapist

In-person • 15 mi away • Denver, CO


“I specialize in LGBTQ+ issues, trauma processing and recovery, and ongoing support for symptoms of depression and anxiety.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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Claudia Erek

Claudia Erek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Littleton, CO


My goal is to provide you with a safe, emotional space where you will feel comfortable, relaxed and know that you are being heard. I want you to be able to express yourself freely without any fear of judgement. Healing takes place when you are able to be open, honest and vulnerable. Throughout my practice, it has been an honor to help facilitate extraordinary transformation in the lives of my clients. Believe me when I say that, “Anything is possible,” as I have witnessed my clients overcome trauma, grief, depression, anxiety and hardcore drug addiction.


Often, our feelings of shame, hurt and fear rob us of the opportunity to experience true joy and fulfillment in our lives. Do you find yourself running from these feelings or always fighting against them? Instead, I can help you embrace them and work through them. It is through this process of transformation where you learn to find acceptance, meaning

and purpose in your life. This leads to living with self-authenticity, and this is when you experience true joy and fulfillment. I look forward to being your catalyst for change. Together, we will take this journey and progress at your own pace. I encourage you to take the first step and make an appointment. Your life is worth it!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ben DeVoss

Ben DeVoss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Denver, CO


“My approach is affirming and solution-focused. I encourage behaviors that move clients toward their goals and values.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Erin Griebling

Erin Griebling

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Englewood, CO


“I believe in collaborating with clients, because it is important that they feel seen, heard, and respected, however I will also challenge clients as needed.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Hanson

Melanie Hanson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Denver, CO


“My approach to therapy centers around the belief that people inherently have the ability to understand themselves, make choices, and lead a fulfilling life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Milton

James Milton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Denver, CO


“I strive to create an environment that fosters change, which starts with some history taking and accurate assessment, followed by an agreement on the methods we will use to reach your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kathy Higgins

Kathy Higgins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Littleton, CO


“I have been working as a psychotherapist for 17 years, 2 years in Community Mental health and 15 in private practice.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Husam Salih

Husam Salih

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“My goal is not only to reduce symptoms but also to improve overall functioning, quality of life, and long-term well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Haley March

Haley March

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Denver, CO


“Clients describe me as warm, caring, down-to-earth, and easy to talk to. I bring a calming and passionate presence to sessions...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathy Evans

Kathy Evans

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Denver, CO


“I have a nonjudgmental stance and I don't shy away from the hard topics. So if you have a heavy topic that it feels difficult to talk about (such as deep depression, substance use, psychosis, shame), let's connect.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Ankenbauer

Laura Ankenbauer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Boulder, CO


“I believe true connection and healing are possible, and that therapy holds the capacity for profound transformation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kayle Elliott

Kayle Elliott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Denver, CO


“My approach is deeply relational and attachment based— real change often happens through experience, not just thought.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Charles Shuman

Dr. Charles Shuman

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Denver, CO


“During our initial session you will receive a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation from a biological, psychological, social, and developmental orientation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hunter Sawyer

Hunter Sawyer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I may not have many answers to life's big questions; however, I have a pair of ears that will listen.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jaquar Lovett

Jaquar Lovett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I use models and interventions in a way that personalizes the experience for clients to meet their needs more completely.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alison McGlynn

Alison McGlynn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Denver, CO


“My style is warm, collaborative, and real. I use a mix of evidence-based approaches like DBT, CBT, strengths-based, and person-centered therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alison Burton

Dr. Alison Burton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Lakewood, CO


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and thank you for taking the first step in “taking back your life” from a mental illness. I feel that each person possess’ the needed internal mechanisms for success in their life. My goal is to assist you through integrative, lifestyle, and medication management combined with the internal strengths you possess to assist in guiding you through this journey we call life. I have been in the health care field for 12+ years.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
David Perry

David Perry

Therapist

In-person • 19 mi away • Littleton, CO


I am a veteran with a tech background, and I have over 12 years of experience as a counselor. I went back to school in my 40's, so I bring a lifetime of practical experience to my work. I focus on getting to the heart of the matter with clients, while looking for perspective into what may have caused the problem, and tools for the future. We will meet in person most or all of the time - I find this to be more effective.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Genevieve Henderson

Genevieve Henderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Denver, CO


Hi, I’m Genevieve. I support people navigating big life transitions — especially athletes moving beyond their sport — as well as individuals dealing with addiction, substance use, or feeling disconnected from who they are or where they’re headed. My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in practical tools. I bring curiosity, compassion, and a bit of humor to our work, helping you understand your patterns, make sense of your emotions, and move through change with more clarity and confidence. My goal is to create a space where you don’t have to perform — you can show up exactly as you are, and we’ll navigate the next steps together.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Hardin

Dr. Michael Hardin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“My role is to help clients identify and remove these obstacles, guiding them toward finding joy and success in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Britney Peterson

Britney Peterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Boulder, CO


“I believe that I should be working myself out of a job and that you should see results in your life, not just for the day.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Charles Dunlap

Charles Dunlap

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Denver, CO


“Charlie is a gentle and compassionate advocate for multidimensional, experiential and holistic approaches aimed at restoring balance to one's mental, emotional, physical and/or spiritual energy bodies.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janel Beidel

Janel Beidel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Wheat Ridge, CO


“I am passionate about helping adults who feel "stuck" break free from patterns that no longer serve them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joe Hobbs

Joe Hobbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I believe therapy works best when clients feel understood, supported, and comfortable being themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katherine Nichterlein Thompson

Katherine Nichterlein Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I work from a person-centered lens and support client change with dialectical behavior therapy skills.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lindsey Shackelford

Lindsey Shackelford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Westminster, CO


“I focus on building practical skills, restoring confidence, and helping clients find a path forward that fits their real lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elliott O'Melia

Elliott O'Melia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Denver, CO


“At the heart of my practice is the belief that understanding each person's unique journey is key to effective care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sara Thrasher

Sara Thrasher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Denver, CO


“I believe that each client is the expert of their own life and that I can also add guidance as they navigate it.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Victoria Trihy

Victoria Trihy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Lakewood, CO


“I have a particular affinity for working with adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem, including those who feel discouraged by past therapy experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janet Rivers

Janet Rivers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Conifer, CO


“After we meet, you will feel more competent and confident. You will have a sense of connection and feel more hopeful about life!”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Betty Jo Smith

Betty Jo Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Monument, CO


“Clients will understand more about themselves and develop skills, and confidence to take care of themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Julie Rushkewicz

Julie Rushkewicz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Henderson, CO


“I am driven by a desire to guide and empower you through your past and present struggles and into your best life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Luke Vitagliano

Dr. Luke Vitagliano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Lakewood, CO


I help highly sensitive persons navigate the stressors and challenges in the world to find their authentic self and a life worth embracing. Do you think deeply about the world, yourself, and those around you? Do you experience a profound sense of empathy, feeling more deeply than most people around you? Do you find challenges in communicating your inner most thoughts and feelings with others? Do feel lost and want to find a way to get back on track? I am here to guide you on your journey.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Wright

Shannon Wright

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Monument, CO


Hi, I’m Shannon. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, including more than a decade as a nurse practitioner. I’ve worked as a family nurse practitioner since 2013, and over time my passion led me to focus my practice on mental wellness and emotional health. My path through many roles in healthcare—from nurse’s aide to NP—shapes a thoughtful, whole-person approach to care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Courtney Baker

Courtney Baker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Monument, CO


“With over 17 years of health care experience, I have witnessed firsthand the devastation of untreated mental health conditions can have on a persons health and wellbeing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Crystal Gowdy

Crystal Gowdy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westminster, CO


Hi, I'm Crystal.

Reaching out for therapy takes courage, and finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. I believe therapy begins with feeling comfortable enough to be yourself while working with someone who genuinely wants to understand your experience.

Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, stress, or a major life transition, my goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Yates

John Yates

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Commerce City, CO


“I am committed to partnering with you to sculpt the healthiest version of your narrative, where every facet of your life and history is given the attention and respect it deserves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Denae Arnold

Denae Arnold

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Wheat Ridge, CO


Hi, I’m Denae! As a therapist who lives in the neurodivergent world myself, I believe therapy should be both real and lighthearted. With over a decade in behavioral health and dual licenses in counseling and addictions, I bring both clinical training and personal experience. I hold a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regis University. My goal is to create a safe space where you can show up authentically, free from judgment, with a touch of humor along the way.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Paige Murphy-Floyd

Paige Murphy-Floyd

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Wheat Ridge, CO


“My mission is to provide an integrated and compassionate approach to healing, focusing on evidence-based treatments such as brief supportive, mindfulness, and psychopharmacology.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Riley Zwaig

Riley Zwaig

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Broomfield, CO


“My approach is compassionate, direct, and just the right amount of sarcastic, because therapy doesn't have to be serious all the time!”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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