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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Newark, DE
Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Newark, DE
Whether you're navigating withdrawal, cravings, or rebuilding sobriety in Newark, Delaware, Headway connects you with affirming providers who specialize in addiction recovery using proven modalities like SMART Recovery and motivational enhancement therapy.
Susan White specializes in individual therapy and has 10+ years of experience. Her areas of expertise are trauma, parenting, multicultural concerns, PTSD, LGBTQ challenges, and adjustment. She sees life as a journey and not a destination. You are one step closer to a new you, feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. Her goal is to help you.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Newark, DE
- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 99%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 83%PTSD
- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 48%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 47%Providence Health Plan
- 99%English
- 4%Spanish
- 3%French
- 2%Yoruba
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 95%Online only
- 4%In-person or online
- 1%In-person only
- 75%Woman
- 25%Man
- 42%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 26%Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Psychologist
- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 21%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right addiction counselor for you
Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Newark, DE
Finding addiction therapists in Newark starts with matching your needs to the right clinical experience. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, prescription substance concerns, gambling, and other behavioral patterns. Some therapists use approaches like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or relapse prevention planning. Some people may also work with a prescriber as part of their care team, so it can help to look for therapists who coordinate with other healthcare professionals when needed.
Newark is a smaller city, so local addiction therapists with immediate availability may be limited. Virtual therapy can expand your options across Delaware while still giving you access to care from home. As you compare therapists, look at appointment availability, whether they are accepting new patients, and how they describe their approach to addiction care. Recovery paths can change over time, so it may help to choose a therapist whose bio clearly signals nonjudgmental care, harm reduction experience, and support for your specific concerns.
Therapy in Newark can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway makes it easier to find addiction therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated costs before booking, and compare therapists by specialty, availability, and format. You can review bios, check fit, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:
* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741
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