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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Wilmington, DE


Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Wilmington, DE
In Wilmington, Headway offers comprehensive support for substance use disorders, alcohol addiction, and behavioral addictions through providers trained in harm reduction, SMART Recovery, and relapse prevention. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and free intake consultations available, you can start your recovery journey without financial barriers.
I bring a diverse clinical background that includes work in child welfare, family therapy, trauma-informed care, and supporting survivors of sexual and physical assault. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Widener University and completed 3,200 hours of clinically supervised experience toward earning my LCSW license. My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. I regularly incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) to help clients build practical coping skills, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Energetic and patient-focussed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing diverse evidence-based, and patient-centered psychiatric health services across the lifespan. Possess excellent skills in conducting patient Assessments, Diagnosing mental health conditions, and developing individualized and age-appropriate treatment plans.
Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, negative thoughts, unhealthy relationships or the inability to say NO! Are you tired of feeling like nothing will change or your stuck in life because you don't know what to do to make it better? I focus on adults using CBT, REBT, Person Centered and Motivational interviewing to assist clients in learning more about themselves and their perspective on life. I have experience working with many different mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, stress, marital/relationship issues and career struggles to name a few.
Hello and welcome! I specialize in serving individuals and couples over the age of 18 both working toward and living in recovery from a variety of life events, which may include addiction for the individual/partner/or client's child, socioemotional intelligence as an only child, grief/loss, justice-involved and/or incarceration, changes in confidence or creativity, Highly Sensitive People (HSPs), relationship phases and shifts, or workplace stressors.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, evidence-based, and stigma-free care to support healing and lasting growth. With a background in emergency and trauma care, I take a collaborative, holistic approach that considers the connection between mind and body. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and mood disorders through a personalized combination of psychotherapy, medication management, and lifestyle support. My goal is to help you feel heard, empowered, and supported every step of the way, at a pace that feels right for you.
Where an atmosphere of non-judgement exists, lies comfort for one to explore themselves. Mindfulness-based, CBT best describes my style. I value open-mindedness and also feel it is important to address how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors influence one another. Training and education in Community Mental Health from Wilmington University launched a two decade long mission for me to explore the field of psychology and help others to optimize the quality of their life.
Hi, I’m Jennifer Brown, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for teens and adults, helping clients manage anxiety, depression, and life stressors.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Wilmington, 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
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