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

Whether you're dealing with alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addiction, Gainesville-based providers on Headway offer personalized treatment plans using proven therapeutic approaches. Our 3,275 licensed providers can help you work toward recovery with compassionate, solution-oriented care available both online and in-person.

Alvis Duncan

Alvis Duncan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.6 mi away

4421 Northwest 39th Avenue, Gainesville, FL

“I specialize in anxiety, depression, substance abuse, codependency, family and couples counseling, and life transitions. Hi, I’m Alvis — a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Gainesville, FL.”
“I specialize in anxiety, depression, substance abuse, codependency, family and couples counseling, and life transitions. Hi, I’m Alvis — a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Gainesville, FL. Before counseling, I spent years in the health and fitness industry in New York City, helping clients who felt stuck or overmatched in their goals.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alvin (AJ) Penix

Alvin (AJ) Penix

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away

2610 Northwest 43rd Street, Gainesville, FL

“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that specializes in Substance Abuse and Mental Health. My therapeutic approach is highly adaptable and centered around the needs of my clients, so I am willing and able to meet...”
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that specializes in Substance Abuse and Mental Health. My therapeutic approach is highly adaptable and centered around the needs of my clients, so I am willing and able to meet a wide array of needs with a compassionate, holistic approach.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Burton Burt

Burton Burt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.7 mi away

5550 Northwest 111th Boulevard, Gainesville, FL

“My professional background enables me to specialize in helping individuals with addiction-related challenges. I have a wealth of experience in alcohol and drug addiction treatment, with a focus on employing a...”
“My professional background enables me to specialize in helping individuals with addiction-related challenges. I have a wealth of experience in alcohol and drug addiction treatment, with a focus on employing a person-centered approach.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dwain Allen

Dwain Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away

107 Southwest 140th Terrace, 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...”
“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 . I've had the opportunity to work with professionals, groups, individuals, couples and student athletes at the University of Florida over the...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Oscar, Oxford,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Thompson

Julie Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4255 Southwest Cambridge Glen, Lake City, FL

“I have a strong background working with those who have had legal issues as a result of substance abuse. I also have a heavy background in crisis intervention. Hello! And welcome!. My name is Julie Thompson and I am a...”
“I have a strong background working with those who have had legal issues as a result of substance abuse. I also have a heavy background in crisis intervention. Hello! And welcome!. My name is Julie Thompson and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Grubb

Denise Grubb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

12412 San Jose Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL

“I specialize in working with adults and adolescents, addressing issues related to family systems, mental health, and substance abuse. My therapeutic approach is collaborative, recognizing that you are the author of...”
“I specialize in working with adults and adolescents, addressing issues related to family systems, mental health, and substance abuse. My therapeutic approach is collaborative, recognizing that you are the author of your own life story.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ledia Urbano

Ledia Urbano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

6817 Southpoint Parkway, Jacksonville, FL

“With over 30 years of experience in the mental health and substance use fields, I have the privilege to assist a significant number of adults and witnessed amazing transformations.”
“With over 30 years of experience in the mental health and substance use fields, I have the privilege to assist a significant number of adults and witnessed amazing transformations. I provide a warm, empowering, and affirming therapeutic approach to assist adults impacted by anxiety, depression, and other emotional and life challenges.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emmanuel Appiadu

Emmanuel Appiadu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

8777 San Jose Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL

“I am a certified addiction provider with experience in treating patients with Suboxone, Sublocade, & Vivitrol. We utilize a holistic and comprehensive approach with individualized care to achieve an optimal level of...”
“I am a certified addiction provider with experience in treating patients with Suboxone, Sublocade, & Vivitrol. We utilize a holistic and comprehensive approach with individualized care to achieve an optimal level of functioning.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Michael Love

Michael Love

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

7751 Belfort Parkway, Jacksonville, FL

“I help clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, substance use, stress management, relationship concerns, emotional regulation, and life transitions using evidence-based care tailored...”
“I help clients work through anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, substance use, stress management, relationship concerns, emotional regulation, and life transitions using evidence-based care tailored... I work with adults who are carrying a lot, especially veterans, first responders, healthcare professionals, and men navigating high-stress...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

Melanie Swencki

Melanie Swencki

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have extensive experience in treating PTSD, addiction, grief/loss, relationship issues, chronic stress and stage of life issues just to name a few. I tailor my approach to the needs of each individual or couple.”
“I have extensive experience in treating PTSD, addiction, grief/loss, relationship issues, chronic stress and stage of life issues just to name a few. I tailor my approach to the needs of each individual or couple.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Ralph Pasceri

Ralph Pasceri

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Whether you're facing a difficult season, struggling with addiction, feeling overwhelmed by stress, or simply looking to better understand yourself, therapy can provide the opportunity to move forward...”
“Whether you're facing a difficult season, struggling with addiction, feeling overwhelmed by stress, or simply looking to better understand yourself, therapy can provide the opportunity to move forward... My goal is to create a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where you feel comfortable being yourself while working toward the life you...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Dr. Calvin Collins

Dr. Calvin Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in working with veterans, first responders (police, fire, EMS), nurses, and adults, Youth, and teens at risk. navigating trauma, grief, infidelity, anger, substance use, and end-of-life concerns...”
“I specialize in working with veterans, first responders (police, fire, EMS), nurses, and adults, Youth, and teens at risk. navigating trauma, grief, infidelity, anger, substance use, and end-of-life concerns... I've seen firsthand how the people who spend their lives protecting others often have the hardest time asking for help themselves.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Diabetes,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Vritti Samtani

Vritti Samtani

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My practice also supports clients living with bipolar disorder (also known as manic depressive illness), attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD), eating disorders, alcohol and substance abuse concerns, anger...”
“My practice also supports clients living with bipolar disorder (also known as manic depressive illness), attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD), eating disorders, alcohol and substance abuse concerns, anger... Life can feel heavy when we carry the weight of past experiences or patterns that no longer serve us.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Karen Cino

Karen Cino

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I support children, adolescents, adults, seniors, individuals, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, family issues, anger management, infertility, ADHD, substance use concerns, relationship stress...”
“I support children, adolescents, adults, seniors, individuals, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, family issues, anger management, infertility, ADHD, substance use concerns, relationship stress... My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being honest about what is going on while also feeling supported in finding a...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine London

Katherine London

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have worked in a variety of settings with clients who are experiencing PTSD, complex trauma (C-PTSD), anxiety, depression, thought disorders, chronic health issues, and challenges with substance use.”
“I have worked in a variety of settings with clients who are experiencing PTSD, complex trauma (C-PTSD), anxiety, depression, thought disorders, chronic health issues, and challenges with substance use. I believe that the relationship between client and therapist is a partnership based on an atmosphere of acceptance that values, validates and...”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Carl Bastien

Dr. Carl Bastien

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help you understand how your thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and coping habits (including alcohol use) fit together, and to build...”
“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help you understand how your thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and coping habits (including alcohol use) fit together, and to build... I take a structured, practical, and goal‐oriented approach because therapy should feel useful and focused, not like you're talking in circles.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Joseph Milisitz

Joseph Milisitz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1200 North Federal Highway, Boca Raton, FL

“When the cycle of addiction or the persistent shadows of trauma begin to cloud your daily life, it is easy to feel isolated and exhausted. I am Joseph Milisitz, and I am dedicated to helping individuals break free...”
“When the cycle of addiction or the persistent shadows of trauma begin to cloud your daily life, it is easy to feel isolated and exhausted. 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,

Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Patrick Casthely

Patrick Casthely

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

300 Southeast 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL

“I am triple board-certified, and I am well versed in Mental Health and Substance Abuse. I am passionate about my work, I am reliable and dependable, and I am knowledgeable.”
“I am triple board-certified, and I am well versed in Mental Health and Substance Abuse. I am passionate about my work, I am reliable and dependable, and I am knowledgeable. My approach to therapy is connecting and understanding my client's presenting problem. I believe in using empathy and rapport building in order to develop a healthy...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Joseph Fattori

Joseph Fattori

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am licensed in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, and Illinois, with extensive experience helping adults, adolescents, couples, and families navigate mental health, relationship, life, and addiction...”
“I am licensed in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, and Illinois, with extensive experience helping adults, adolescents, couples, and families navigate mental health, relationship, life, and addiction... My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and collaborative. I believe every person's story is unique...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Challenging, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Sydney Hamrick

Sydney Hamrick

Therapist

Virtual • Jacksonville, FL


“I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, substance use concerns, and mood-related challenges that can affect daily life and relationships.”
“I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, substance use concerns, and mood-related challenges that can affect daily life and relationships. My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your needs, using practical, evidence-based tools to support meaningful change.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Phillip Cole

Phillip Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Phillip earned his master's degree in social work and is a MCAP Master's Level Certified Addiction Professional). Phillip is a licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 15 years of experience helping adults...”
“Phillip earned his master's degree in social work and is a MCAP Master's Level Certified Addiction Professional). Phillip is a licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 15 years of experience helping adults navigate mental health, substance use, and PTSD.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Kellie Cousino

Kellie Cousino

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“13 years experience in substance abuse ( all levels of care) 13 years experience of family work 13 years of helping others seek and find their authentic self...”
“13 years experience in substance abuse ( all levels of care) 13 years experience of family work 13 years of helping others seek and find their authentic self... Are you tired of being judged for not doing things the "normal" way? Has the world attempted to dim your light?”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Jerry Fuller

Jerry Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug counselor. I am located in New Jersey. My approach is a solution-centered session with an emphasis on using Rational Emotive...”
“Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug counselor. I am located in New Jersey. My approach is a solution-centered session with an emphasis on using Rational Emotive Behavioral Training.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Thomas Wilson

Thomas Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Orlando, FL


“I have experience in a wide range of employment settings including psychiatric hospitals, substance abuse treatment court, and traditional outpatient. I have prioritized treating each client with dignity and empathy...”
“I have experience in a wide range of employment settings including psychiatric hospitals, substance abuse treatment court, and traditional outpatient. I have prioritized treating each client with dignity and empathy to help connect every individual with heir unique blend of strengths and capabilities.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Nicholas Hercules

Nicholas Hercules

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, FL


“I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida, and a Certified Addictions Professional. I am also certified to administer Moral Reconation Therapy.”
“I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida, and a Certified Addictions Professional. I am also certified to administer Moral Reconation Therapy. Clients can expect to feel validated, listened to, and with a better sense of direction on moving forward after their first session.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Sandra Diaz

Sandra Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“You may be struggling to get out of bed, turning to alcohol to escape your thoughts, grieving someone you love, or trying to adjust to a health condition that has changed the way you live.”
“You may be struggling to get out of bed, turning to alcohol to escape your thoughts, grieving someone you love, or trying to adjust to a health condition that has changed the way you live. I believe you can acknowledge the pain you've experienced without allowing it to define your future.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brett D'Aoust

Brett D'Aoust

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Masters Certified Addiction Professional in the State of Florida and have practiced in the addictions and behavioral health field.”
“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Masters Certified Addiction Professional in the State of Florida and have practiced in the addictions and behavioral health field. I utilize motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral, and client centered approaches to meet you in the moment.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Michelle Archer

Michelle Archer

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“, substance abuse, and other mental health difficulties. My therapeutic style is open, genuine, accepting, nonjudgmental, and collaborative.”
“, substance abuse, and other mental health difficulties. My therapeutic style is open, genuine, accepting, nonjudgmental, and collaborative. I believe in meeting you where you are—with compassion, respect, and authenticity.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Dahumy Munoz

Dahumy Munoz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over five years of experience helping individuals navigate substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.”
“I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with over five years of experience helping individuals navigate substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. I combine Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed interventions to address each client's unique needs and goals.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Dr. Ivan Ivardic

Dr. Ivan Ivardic

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I also use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Unified Protocol (UP) for depression and anxiety, CBT and Motivational Interviewing for addictions, as well as Psychodynamic Therapy to address difficulties...”
“I also use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Unified Protocol (UP) for depression and anxiety, CBT and Motivational Interviewing for addictions, as well as Psychodynamic Therapy to address difficulties... I am specialized in trauma-focused interventions, such as Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), and...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Sorrells

Alyssa Sorrells

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with both adolescents and adults, supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, and life transitions. Clients often describe me as warm, empathetic, and practical — someone who...”
“I work with both adolescents and adults, supporting clients through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, and life transitions. Clients often describe me as warm, empathetic, and practical — someone who helps them feel understood while building the skills to create meaningful change in their lives.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Yolanda McKinney-Foy

Yolanda McKinney-Foy

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Anxiety, depression, substance use, family stress, trauma, or living with a chronic health condition can affect far more than one part of your life. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and honest. I draw...”
“Anxiety, depression, substance use, family stress, trauma, or living with a chronic health condition can affect far more than one part of your life. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and honest. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing to help you better understand the connection between your...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Marie St. Fleur

Marie St. Fleur

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in anxiety, substance use and recovery, anger management, trauma, bipolar disorder, and the relationship patterns that keep people cycling through the same pain.”
“I specialize in anxiety, substance use and recovery, anger management, trauma, bipolar disorder, and the relationship patterns that keep people cycling through the same pain. For clients who want it, I also offer faith-integrated counseling that weaves Christian values into the therapeutic process without judgment.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Mechele Combes

Mechele Combes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use. My approach blends medication management with supportive therapy in a...”
“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adolescents and adults navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use. My approach blends medication management with supportive therapy in a safe, empathetic space.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Neil Spirn

Neil Spirn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and family issues, substance use, and chronic conditions that doctors can't explain, drawing on Internal Family Systems, CBT, and Mindbody...”
“I work with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and family issues, substance use, and chronic conditions that doctors can't explain, drawing on Internal Family Systems, CBT, and Mindbody... I have an eclectic approach to therapy; every client is unique and gets treated with a unique blend of modalities.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Creative, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Fatima Malik

Fatima Malik

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“In addition to my private practice, I currently work as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in a facility for substance use and mental health. Therapy is a collaboration between the therapist and the client....”
“In addition to my private practice, I currently work as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in a facility for substance use and mental health. Therapy is a collaboration between the therapist and the client. Therefore, I believe in an individualized treatment plan that is agreed upon as a team.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Heger

Margaret Heger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

800 Village Square Crossing, Palm Beach Gardens, FL

“I support clients navigating substance use and addiction, anxiety, depression, family issues, relationship challenges, trauma, PTSD, stress, grief and loss, mood concerns, and life transitions.”
“I support clients navigating substance use and addiction, anxiety, depression, family issues, relationship challenges, trauma, PTSD, stress, grief and loss, mood concerns, and life transitions. I bring a nonjudgmental, deeply respectful presence to our work, creating a space where you feel safe, supported, and empowered to move toward where you...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension,

Alexandra McGrath

Alexandra McGrath

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I also have extensive experience working with individuals in recovery from addiction, as well as supporting loved ones affected by addiction. Whether you're navigating recovery yourself or trying to understand and...”
“I also have extensive experience working with individuals in recovery from addiction, as well as supporting loved ones affected by addiction. Whether you're navigating recovery yourself or trying to understand and heal within your relationship or family system, I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space to help you move forward.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Georgia “Gina” Sitaras

Georgia “Gina” Sitaras

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Specializing in teens and adults navigating trauma, substance use, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges, I draw on over a decade of clinical experience working with clients in multiple treatment...”
“Specializing in teens and adults navigating trauma, substance use, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges, I draw on over a decade of clinical experience working with clients in multiple treatment settings. Having witnessed extraordinary resilience and strength in clients, I believe in people.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 22 years of experience helping people navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, substance use, life transitions, and the emotional weight that can...”
“I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 22 years of experience helping people navigate anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, substance use, life transitions, and the emotional weight that can... I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Energetic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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

Number of therapists serving Gainesville, FL
There are over 3,271 therapists in Gainesville, FL accepting new patients.
3,271+
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
  • 95%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%Ascension
  • 52%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 17%Spanish
  • 3%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 24%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 16%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 5%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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