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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in New Port Richey, FL

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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in New Port Richey, FL

New Port Richey residents seeking addiction recovery can access 3,402 providers specializing in dual diagnosis treatment, medication management, and talk therapy—all with flexible scheduling and potential insurance coverage that saves patients an average of 75% on sessions.

Veronica Vega

Veronica Vega

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I chose to become an LMFT because our early family experiences shape who we are, and strengthening relationships can create lasting change for individuals, couples, and future generations.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mutinta Tembo

Mutinta Tembo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“She advocates, educates and utilizes the best and latest research, experience and intuition to select best interventions in order to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brendon Solomon

Brendon Solomon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I'm trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART): an evidence-based approach to trauma that is efficient & highly effective.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hillary Reed

Hillary Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I specialize in working with BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and all other minorities who have mood disorders, trauma, and/or substance-related addictions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicholas Joyce

Dr. Nicholas Joyce

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Lutz, FL


“We will set a goal for what you want out of therapy and use scientifically validated treatments to help you obtain that goal.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Underwood

Elizabeth Underwood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Largo, FL


“The cause of discomfort can vary, but the solution is within us. Sometimes it just takes a safe space, and a caring listener to help uncover it.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Marx

Justin Marx

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I practice depth psychology, which is focused on getting to the root of your issues. Not just working on the symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kayla Hoag Heath

Kayla Hoag Heath

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I believe healing happens when clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to explore both the challenges they face and the strengths they already possess.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lonnie Foster

Lonnie Foster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“After a therapy session with me, my clients should expect either one of two things: to walk away feeling empowered or more enlightened by the experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Shabana Churruca

Shabana Churruca

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Wesley Chapel, FL


“I utilize evidence based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and/or motivational enhancement to assist clients in understanding how their thinking may contribute to maladaptive patterns.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brett Cobb

Brett Cobb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I am committed to helping clients navigate life including practical, evidence-based skills and tools.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erin Richard

Erin Richard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Through therapy I want to understand each client emotionally and help you be more at peace in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Patricia Ellingham

Patricia Ellingham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Pinellas Park, FL


I am an honest and compassionate therapist with a direct approach to therapy. I believe therapy works best when communication is open, clear, and collaborative. I encourage curiosity, openness, and personal growth, and I aim to empower clients to take an active role in their healing and decision-making process.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Maynor Arriaga

Maynor Arriaga

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • St. Petersburg, FL


“My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, supported, and able to grow without feeling judged or pathologized.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Amanda Bauer-Manzella

Dr. Amanda Bauer-Manzella

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Valrico, FL


Please visit my website:

www.coastalpsychologicalgroupfl.com

We don't usually seek help when life is going well for us. Whatever your current situation is, you are looking for help and guidance. I provide an encouraging and warm environment for exploration and growth. I am passionate about my work and invested in your process towards transformation. I believe each client requires a unique treatment plan that is tailored to their personal life situation.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Mac Jacobs

Mac Jacobs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Largo, FL


“Human resilience is amazing. 30 years in the field of psychotherapy and I am still awed by individuals and couples who challenge themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nathaniel Johnston

Nathaniel Johnston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Largo, FL


“I work from a structured, intentional, and evidence-informed approach, with the belief that therapy should be both supportive and active.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Lauren Brewerton

Lauren Brewerton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I believe that my clients are the experts in their lives and I help to empower them to heal and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caridad Guerra

Caridad Guerra

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Life can be overwhelming at times and it can feel like your drowning. It's in these times we find out how resilient and strong we truly are.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Jones-Mccoy

Laura Jones-Mccoy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Tampa, FL


“Clients should expect to take away a sense of peace and comfort knowing that their voice has been heard.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Alleyne

Amanda Alleyne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


“My goal is for each client to know they have a safe environment to share how they are feeling and work on learning techniques to reach their maximum Potential.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Maureen Ziji Drake

Maureen Ziji Drake

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Tampa, FL


“I equip clients with tools to build self-awareness and equanimity at home so they may execute their goals while maintaining that "inner smile."”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wendy Price

Wendy Price

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Spring Hill, FL


“My approach is collaborative and focused on creating movement... I use solution-focused and trauma-informed approaches, and when it's helpful I may incorporate EMDR into the work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carla Rasnick

Carla Rasnick

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Largo, FL


“I believe that everyone deserves a chance to lead a fulfilling life, and I am committed to guiding you through your challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zachary Norman

Zachary Norman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Petersburg, FL


“I believe therapy works best as a collaborative process, and I strive to create an environment where clients feel heard, supported, appropriately challenged, and empowered throughout treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gilberto Fernandez

Gilberto Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dade City, FL


“I am more solution focused as I find most people after discovering what the issue is do not understand how fix it.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Katrina Kilburn

Katrina Kilburn

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Dade City, FL


“I understand how it feels to be lost, overwhelmed, or unsure of the next step, and my passion is helping people find hope and clarity when life feels heavy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Derek Kee-Haynes

Derek Kee-Haynes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gulfport, FL


“I am a Master-level Certified Addiction Professional and trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), offering evidence-informed approaches to trauma resolution and emotional healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kaci Crook

Kaci Crook

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Seminole, FL


I have been practicing as a therapist for 5 years, and specialize in working with mood disorders, attachment trauma, anxiety, addictions, kink, poly/ENM, life transitions, and interpersonal challenges. I am highly collaborative with my clients, and often weave humor and sarcasm into my sessions. Feedback is important to me - the relationship between therapist and client is sacred and one of the biggest predictors of change!

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kenneth Winter

Kenneth Winter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plant City, FL


“Ken has been married for over forty years and has raised seven children along with several foster kids.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
G Reed

G Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeland, FL


“I love the work I do because I get ride along side of where your journey is taking you and see the growth and change and recover...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michelle Keaton

Michelle Keaton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeland, FL


“My hope is that clients who are working with me start to recognize their anxiety as your body's early warning system, and not an enemy to be vanquished.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Madelene Roserie-Hargrove

Madelene Roserie-Hargrove

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakeland, FL


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping you build a more connected and empowered life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alfred James

Alfred James

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bradenton, FL


“I utilize CBT techniques and methods to help you replace faulty thoughts and beliefs with more effective one, leading to stable emotions, and enhanced behavior.”
Substance use / addiction, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mirtha Alvarez Acevedo

Mirtha Alvarez Acevedo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Winter Haven, FL


A Florida and Polk County native, Mirtha is a graduate of Frostproof High School. She is board certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. She earned a Bachelor's of Nursing from Polk State and a Master's of Nursing from USF. In 2023 Mirtha earned a Post Master's Certification in Psychiatry from Florida Atlantic University. However, her journey as a mental health provider began in 2020 when she became certified through the Academy of Christian Counseling, as a mental health coach. Then in January of 2025 she became an active member of the Order of Saint Luke (OSL) a healing ministry.

Mirtha has nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare. Her passion is caring for individuals struggling with mental health issues. She has been volunteering with the youth in her community for over 7 years and also has experience working in a domestic violence shelter with victims of trauma.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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
Maria Mirabal

Maria Mirabal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sarasota, FL


“I combine evidence-based psychiatric care with mindfulness practices to help you feel more grounded, present, and in control of your mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lynn Throtman

Lynn Throtman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Winter Haven, FL


“You should expect an environment where are you free to express positive and negative feedback about your counselor's style or direction of treatment without worrying that they will get upset or offended.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharalyn Vester

Sharalyn Vester

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Auburndale, FL


“I have worked with various populations who have diverse backgrounds including trauma, personality disorders, anxiety, and depression.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Moises Santiago

Moises Santiago

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach integrates Brainspotting, Parts & Memory Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness to help you better understand yourself, not just manage symptoms, but create lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of New Port Richey, FL

Number of therapists within 20 miles of New Port Richey, FL
There are over 36 therapists in New Port Richey, FL accepting new patients.
36+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 94%Trauma
  • 92%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 61%Florida Blue
  • 61%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 3%Greek
  • 3%Vietnamese
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 56%Woman
  • 44%Man
License types
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  • 31%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 31%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 22%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 6%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 22%Child or adolescent therapy

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