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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Fort Pierce, FL

Fort Pierce residents struggling with substance dependence, alcohol use disorder, or gambling can find compassionate addiction specialists on Headway who use harm reduction, relapse prevention, and 12-step facilitation. With 3,347 providers available and average savings of 75% on sessions through insurance, recovery support is accessible and affordable.

Janice Monestine

Janice Monestine

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, collaborative, and solution focused- balancing empathy with accountability to support growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joel Bergman

Joel Bergman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Riverview, FL


“I have worked in the field of addiction for the past 19 years. I do this because I have a passion for treating those who suffer from the disease of addiction.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Travis Chazon

Travis Chazon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have extensive experience supporting individuals dealing with self-esteem issues, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, stress management, PTSD, and anger management.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Noreen Belcher

Noreen Belcher

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I am here to support and empower you as you take the first steps in working toward a more fulfilling life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Timothy Gartz

Timothy Gartz

Therapist

Virtual • Gulf Breeze, FL


“I value the importance of the individual in the process. Regardless of challenge, whether it be trauma, family discord, marital disruption, depression, educational or life adjustments, anxiety or grief I look for ways to help my clients find meaning...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Ashlee Weber

Ashlee Weber

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“She later spent over three years in substance use treatment, supporting individuals through addiction, trauma, relapse prevention, and recovery—work that deepened her respect for resilience and reinforced her belief that people are never defined by...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristin Botwinick

Kristin Botwinick

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over 30 years, I have had the privilege of bearing witness to many journeys.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Barca

Sally Barca

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“For decades it has been my life mission to help people return to resiliency after setbacks, losses, pain, stress, and suffering.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Maria Barrios-Mendez

Maria Barrios-Mendez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“My style is steady, thoughtful, and direct. I want therapy to feel organized, purposeful, and supportive as you move toward feeling more grounded and in control.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole McCray

Nicole McCray

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Clients should know that I’m down-to-earth, non-judgmental, and a genuine person. I believe therapy works best when you feel safe enough to be real—no masks, no pressure, no shame. I bring warmth and care into the room, along with a sense of humor when it’s helpful, because healing doesn’t always have to feel heavy to be meaningful.

I’m also solution-focused and collaborative. That means we’ll spend time understanding what’s going on, but we won’t get stuck there. We’ll work together to identify practical tools, coping strategies, and small, realistic steps that can help you feel better in your day-to-day life. Above all, I care deeply about meeting you where you are and supporting you in a way that feels respectful, empowering, and aligned with your goals. If you do not see your insurance provider listed and you are interested in private pay, please email me at [email protected] or find me on Psychology today under Nicole McCray and send me a message.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Courtney Strickland

Courtney Strickland

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I know what it feels like to suit up, take a hit, and get back in the game. As a football player, I learned what a great coach does: sees what you can't see in yourself...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Birtcher

Lauren Birtcher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Oldsmar, FL


I graduated with honors from National Louis University with my Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I received a bachelor’s degree in Special Education in 2013 from Walsh University in Ohio. I taught children with varying exceptionalities and learning differences for five years. I have over ten years of experience working with children and adults with autism, ADHD, and various learning disabilities.

I utilize interventions of various approaches to best assist my clients in accomplishing their individual goals. These approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness Based Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy and Narrative Therapy. I am also a certified yoga teacher.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bridgette Agee

Bridgette Agee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I work with clients to come up with a treatment plan that they agree with. I am approachable and easy to work with.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raul Solar

Raul Solar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sarasota, FL


“He believes that every patient deserves individualized treatment in a supportive, respectful, and judgment-free environment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
David Loggans

David Loggans

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Together, we will identify patterns that keep you from living the life you want and develop practical strategies for lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Romano

Elizabeth Romano

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a space where you can show up as you are—without fear of judgment—and feel truly heard, understood, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Robert Beckford

Robert Beckford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I want you to know that my role is to support you with compassion, respect, and evidence‐based care. I take the time to listen closely so I can understand what you’re experiencing and what matters most to you. My approach is collaborative—I believe treatment works best when we make decisions together. I’m here to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly and feel heard. My goal is to help you move toward stability, confidence, and a better quality of life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Denise Daly-Stennis

Dr. Denise Daly-Stennis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ocala, FL


Dr. Daly-Stennis DNP, PMHNP-BC has been a dedicated board-certified nurse practitioner for the past 19 years. She treats each person with dignity and respect while assisting them through life’s difficulties. She specializes in prescribing medications for adults with all psychiatric disorders and individual psychotherapy with a warm spiritual psychodynamic approach.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Osvady Argudin

Osvady Argudin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can build insight, resilience, and confidence while working toward meaningful and sustainable change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Katherine Millichamp

Katherine Millichamp

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm a compassionate, skilled, and open-minded therapist dedicated to empowering my clients to identify their goals...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Claudia Landry

Claudia Landry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cape Coral, FL


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing thoughtful, compassionate care to individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard and understood as we work toward meaningful, lasting change.

With extensive experience in both school systems and clinical settings, I support children, adolescents, and adults through high-stress and crisis situations. I am highly skilled in risk assessment and safety planning, helping my clients build effective, real-world coping strategies to manage their most difficult moments.

As a bilingual clinician, I am proud to provide services in both English and Spanish, helping expand access to care for diverse communities across Florida. I am especially passionate about helping my clients move through emotional challenges with clarity, resilience, and confidence.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carolyn Mateo

Carolyn Mateo

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, solution-oriented, and grounded in creating meaningful, practical change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Isabel Christodoulou

Isabel Christodoulou

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I earned an MSW from Tulane School of Social Work in 1989 and am a clinical social worker. I also practice Psychodrama and am a graduate of the Hudson Valley Psychodrama Institute in NY. I work primarily with musicians, actors & writers. I have a long history of working in non-profit agencies and schools, providing top notch care to disadvantaged and oppressed adolescents and families.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Summer Nimmons

Summer Nimmons

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm a veteran and psychotherapist who works especially well with first responders, veterans, helping professionals, and high-functioning adults struggling with trauma, chronic stress, relationship patterns, identity, grief, burnout, or feeling...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Gladney

Justin Gladney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilton Manors, FL


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and my main focus is helping minors and adults address problematic sexual behaviors, men’s issues, and the unique experiences of those who identify as LGBTQ+.

I also work with couples who are navigating the challenges of polyamory and exploring healthy relationship dynamics.

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space for clients to explore challenges related to substance use, codependency, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jodi Ricardo

Jodi Ricardo

Therapist

Virtual • Pembroke Pines, FL


“I'm especially passionate about supporting individuals who are healing from or navigating difficult relationships involving narcissistic dynamics...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Anthony Buergo

Anthony Buergo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a calm, judgment-free space where you feel comfortable being honest about what you've been carrying mentally and emotionally.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joseph Milisitz

Joseph Milisitz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boca Raton, FL


“I am Joseph Milisitz, and I am dedicated to helping individuals break free from the constraints of addiction and trauma.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ronaldys Paez

Ronaldys Paez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe mental health care goes beyond managing symptoms; it's about understanding your unique experiences, validating your feelings, and providing compassionate support every step of the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ronaldys Paez

Ronaldys Paez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe mental health care goes beyond managing symptoms; it's about understanding your unique experiences, validating your feelings, and providing compassionate support every step of the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kassiana Casimir

Kassiana Casimir

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Collaboration is key-I believe that therapy is a partnership where we work together to identify goals and develop strategies for emotional and behavioral growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Blake Lawhorn

Blake Lawhorn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I love working with families because I believe that families are the foundation to a healthy future for our children, and I believe that if we can build healthy children leads to healthy adults.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lacandace Collins

Lacandace Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in partnering with clients to build resilience, strengthen coping skills, and foster meaningful, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keith Jones

Keith Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hello! I have over 25 years of experience walking alongside individuals through both challenging and transformative moments. I believe people heal best when they feel genuinely seen, understood, and supported, and I strive to create a therapeutic space where clients can safely explore their emotions, experiences, and personal growth without judgment.

I help individuals build resilience, expand their capacity to tolerate distress, and strengthen emotional regulation skills that support long-term well-being. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each person’s unique needs and goals. I believe meaningful change happens over time, and I work to support clients in growing at a pace that feels both safe and empowering.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emma Newman

Emma Newman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My therapeutic style blends cognitive behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices, fostering a supportive environment for exploring and addressing challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leah D'Agostino

Leah D'Agostino

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I value humor and playfulness in therapy, creating a relaxed atmosphere that facilitates a strong therapeutic alliance.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Arthur Corrieri

Dr. Arthur Corrieri

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With more than 20 years of experience, I help people understand what's keeping them stuck without judging them for how they got there.”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cindynela Breskic

Cindynela Breskic

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe healing isn't about simply surviving difficult moments—it's about learning how to thrive despite them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melonie Tarlton

Melonie Tarlton

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I bring a grounded, real-world approach to therapy, paired with a sometimes dark but always empathetic sense of humor.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Fort Pierce, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Fort Pierce, FL
There are over 23 therapists in Fort Pierce, FL accepting new patients.
23+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 96%Trauma
  • 91%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Cigna
  • 100%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Ascension
  • 74%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 17%Spanish
  • 4%Armenian
  • 4%French
  • 4%Greek
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 52%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 43%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 48%Couples therapy
  • 48%Family therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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