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

Orlando residents seeking addiction support can access compassionate care through Headway's network of specialized providers. Our therapists work with you on relapse prevention, coping with triggers and urges, and developing personalized recovery plans. From 12-step facilitation to SMART Recovery and dual diagnosis treatment, we support your path to sobriety with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage.

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
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
Angela Boring

Angela Boring

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have a strong belief that I am a reflection of the client and the client controls the direction of treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sabrena Sukhoo

Sabrena Sukhoo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I approach care by building a trusting relationship with each patient and treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Edward Suarez

Dr. Edward Suarez

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“My training and therapeutic approach focus on using best practices such as client-centered, trauma-informed, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), including mindfulness and motivational interviewing...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Fuchs-Gosselin

Christine Fuchs-Gosselin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I often use a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Mindfulness in my practice to help you to learn how your thoughts affect emotions and experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erica Gault

Erica Gault

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I have a passion for creating a collaborative, supportive environment for personal growth and healing. I believe that seeking therapy is a profound act of self-respect and care, and my goal is to provide a space where you feel truly heard and valued. Together, we can navigate the challenges of life, uncovering clarity and direction in the midst of complexity. My approach is rooted in fostering a comfortable, nonjudgmental atmosphere where your story can unfold, and your goals can take center stage.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Aryeh Sova

Dr. Aryeh Sova

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that therapy is most helpful when clear, objective goals are established early on in treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Sahn

Erin Sahn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental. I help clients better understand themselves, break unhelpful patterns, and build the confidence to move through change with more clarity and stability.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amelia Howard

Amelia Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Tampa, FL


“By the end of our very first session, you will have begun building your personal toolkit with skills you can use for a lifetime.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alejandra Perry

Alejandra Perry

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“I will challenge patterns that no longer serve you, to empower you to be the driver of your life, living the way you want.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rafic Sabbag

Rafic Sabbag

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is client-centered, non-judgmental, and trauma-informed, ensuring a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Robin Van Ness

Robin Van Ness

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with a variety of client populations but specialize with BIPOC clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem issues, anger management issues, grief/bereavement, trauma, family conflict and strained...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Joachim

Jordan Joachim

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I take a person centered approach... My goal is to walk alongside you in your journey as we discuss the path and steps that work best for you as an individual.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Saundra Sheppard

Saundra Sheppard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Petersburg, FL


“What I offer is a non-judgmental environment for all to work through their problems using talk therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamara Patterson

Tamara Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that meaningful change happens in the context of a safe, authentic relationship, and I work to create a space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Eva Bryant

Eva Bryant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Margate, FL


“My goal is to assist you with understanding and processing your thoughts and feelings to increase your quality of life and decrease trauma, stress, or anxiousness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Weber

Jennifer Weber

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, understanding, dignity, sensitivity, and compassion.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Orlando, FL
There are over 47 therapists in Orlando, FL accepting new patients.
47+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 79%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 79%Ascension
  • 70%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 19%Spanish
  • 2%Hindi
  • 2%Igbo
  • 2%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 64%Woman
  • 36%Man
License types
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  • 66%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 15%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 15%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Orlando

Finding addiction therapists in Orlando starts with identifying the kind of support that matches your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, gambling, sex addiction, and other behavioral concerns. Some therapists list experience with motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, relapse prevention, or coordination with medication-assisted care. If medication may be part of your care, you may also want a prescriber on your care team.

Orlando has a range of local therapy options, and virtual appointments can add more flexibility if office location, traffic, or scheduling affects your search. Recovery often takes more than one straight path, so it helps to look for a therapist who describes a nonjudgmental approach and experience with addiction-related concerns. As you compare therapists, review availability, session format, therapeutic approach, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios can help you understand how each therapist talks about substance use, behavioral concerns, and support for change before you book.

Therapy in Orlando can be expensive without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your session cost. Headway makes it easier to compare addiction therapists who are accepting new patients, review their bios, check virtual and in-person options, and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before booking. From there, you can find someone who matches your needs, accepts your plan, and has availability that works for you.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

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