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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Estero, FL

Headway connects Estero residents with 3,362 licensed providers experienced in addiction recovery, offering evidence-based modalities like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and insurance support to focus on your recovery journey.

Jodi Brazlavsky

Jodi Brazlavsky

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Clients can expect to take away improved coping skills, better frustration tolerance, and overall increased insight into their relevent challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cheryl Champagne

Cheryl Champagne

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Registered Yoga Teacher and Certified Personal Trainer, I believe mental health and physical health are intimately related.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Marcela Mejia

Dr. Marcela Mejia

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer a warm, supportive, and thoughtful space where you can feel understood while gaining insight into the patterns that keep you stuck.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hyacinth Morgan

Hyacinth Morgan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I use an integrative approach to therapy, which means I draw from different therapeutic methods depending on your needs, goals, and what is most helpful to you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Craig McAndrew

Craig McAndrew

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“You will find me easy to talk to and non-judgmental. I have a relaxed atmosphere that helps put people at ease.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Sunny Sia

Sunny Sia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brandon, FL


"Your privacy is our priority" at Holistic Medical Care Clinic Psychiatry. I endeavour to help my clients manage their stressors, mood or anxiety disorders, or lack of focus/attention through medication management. I evaluate each patient holistically with an agreed upon treatment care at the end of the session. I prescribe appropriate medication or supplements based on patient's preference and depth of disorder.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jenny Mercier Levesque

Jenny Mercier Levesque

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I'll meet you with compassion, but I'll also be honest and help you recognize the patterns keeping you stuck.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Sonja Johnson

Dr. Sonja Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Orlando, FL


“I meet the client where they are emotionally. I hope that each client take away a tool or skill that can be useful in their daily living.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sevilay Yumusak

Sevilay Yumusak

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“What sets my approach apart is how I combine practical, evidence-based tools with deep empathy and cultural sensitivity.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Karina Smith

Karina Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I’m Karina Smith, LCSW, founder of Bloom Haven Therapeutic Services❀. I specialize in working with young adults and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and life transitions related to relationships, career shifts, and family dynamics. I also support individuals experiencing the lasting impact of trauma or feeling stuck in patterns that are difficult to break.

My work is grounded in EMDR, DBT-informed therapy, somatic approaches, CBT, and mindfulness-based practices. I’m also an advocate and serve on the PAIMI Council for Disability Rights Florida.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jackeline Vargas

Jackeline Vargas

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and am deeply committed to serving the Hispanic community and multicultural families navigating identity, generational differences, and cultural stressors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gabriela Naccarato

Gabriela Naccarato

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I take a cognitive-behavioral approach to therapy and have been providing assessment and treatment since 2012.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicole Petry

Nicole Petry

Therapist

Virtual • Plant City, FL


“I am passionate about helping clients reclaim their lives — rebuilding self-confidence, motivation, purpose, and greater freedom and fulfillment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lorna Wittenrich

Lorna Wittenrich

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. Together, we'll work to understand what's happening, recognize your strengths, and find practical ways to help you feel more like yourself and move forward.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rickey Walters

Rickey Walters

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I enjoy providing an open ear, open mind, and safe environment to facilitate growth and empowerment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Junie Laforest

Junie Laforest

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here to support you with clinical knowledge, thoughtful guidance, and a steady, nonjudgmental presence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sabrina Barrett

Sabrina Barrett

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I love to work with people who are new to therapy, as well as other therapists and helping professionals who want a space where they can be fully human rather than always being the one who has it together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colleen Virgins

Colleen Virgins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Coral Springs, FL


“With more than 20 years of nursing experience in maternal-child health, pediatrics, neonatal care, and family-centered medicine, I bring a holistic perspective to mental health treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dwain Allen

Dwain Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newberry, FL


“I have worked with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues treating clients who have struggled with mood instability, depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship problems and career struggles.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maylin Batista, Ph.D.,LMHC

Maylin Batista, Ph.D.,LMHC

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami Lakes, FL


“Dr. Batista integrates traditional psychological theories with complementary and evidence-based approaches, including Clinical Hypnosis, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP), and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT).”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Alecia Rodriguez

Dr. Alecia Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I integrate evidence-based practices like CBT, DBT, and systems approaches to help clients understand patterns, build insight, and develop practical tools for meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michael Bergquist

Michael Bergquist

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a safe and compassionate space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered as we navigate life's challenges together.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Casey OBrien

Casey OBrien

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I believe healing happens when you feel genuinely seen, understood, and supported. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are without fear of judgment.

I work with adults, young adults and children experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship challenges, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions. I integrate evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), somatic interventions, and mindfulness to help clients better understand themselves, develop effective coping skills, and create lasting change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Esther Stansu

Esther Stansu

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


I love what I do, I believe in empowering my clients. I believe that accepting our reality is the first step towards healing.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Garrett Pardoe

Garrett Pardoe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clermont, FL


“Change doesn't happen by talking about problems alone—it happens by understanding what's keeping you stuck and being willing to do the work to move forward.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robyn Boone

Robyn Boone

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“The warmth, attunement and understanding I have for my clients, helps me to create a connection of trust and respect within the therapeutic environment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sherine Bailey

Sherine Bailey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to providing care is compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered. I think it's important to treat the full individual rather than simply symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kelly Garbinsky

Kelly Garbinsky

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I will support you where you are and help guide you to where you want to go, ALWAYS without judgment & with compassion.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jacnery Rodriguez Perez

Jacnery Rodriguez Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a compassionate and dedicated bilingual (Spanish and English) therapist with a focus on providing a safe and supportive space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Flemens Casimir

Flemens Casimir

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I strive to meet each client where they are in their journey, providing a safe and accepting environment that fosters trust and openness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Weinbaum

Elizabeth Weinbaum

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Self-awareness is the key to growth and the goal of therapy is to understand how to live a happy and satisfying life despite certain circumstances and past experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ekaterina Alexeeva

Ekaterina Alexeeva

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I help clients uncover and heal the origins of the patterns, beliefs, and experiences that may be holding them back from true happiness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marsel Kogan

Marsel Kogan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Orlando, FL


Marsel Kogan is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health and family nurse practitioner providing evidence-based care for adults. He specializes in psychiatric evaluation and medication management, with a collaborative, goal-focused approach. With experience in outpatient psychiatry, urgent care, and occupational medicine, he offers whole-person care. He is bilingual in Russian and English.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dori Gay

Dori Gay

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I founded and owned a facility for women in recovery from drugs and alcohol so I know how to help patients suffering from substance abuse disorder as well as their families who are impacted by addiction.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emilienne Felix

Emilienne Felix

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“With over 15 years of diverse nursing experience, she specializes in treating children and adults facing a variety of mental health challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samuel Moglen

Samuel Moglen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and attuned to your nervous system. I integrate EMDR, somatic therapy, and nervous system-based approaches to help you process difficult experiences...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Yisell Fernandez Alvarez

Yisell Fernandez Alvarez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe mental health care should feel personal and collaborative—not rushed or focused only on a diagnosis.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jeffrey Raemer

Dr. Jeffrey Raemer

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is practical and collaborative, using evidence-based methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Anderson

Gloria Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to therapy is rooted in curiosity, compassion, and a deep respect for each person's individual journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Donna Rhodes

Donna Rhodes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Haverhill, FL


“With over a decade of diverse healthcare experience, the evolving landscape of mental health care requires not only this intricate understanding of new developments but compassion to approach everyone's unique circumstance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Estero, FL

Number of therapists serving Estero, FL
There are over 3,344 therapists in Estero, FL accepting new patients.
3,344+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 66%Ascension
  • 48%Oscar
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 16%Spanish
  • 3%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 24%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 15%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 5%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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