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

Whether you're managing alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or gambling addiction, Headway's Gainesville-based providers offer personalized treatment plans using proven approaches like acceptance and commitment therapy and mindfulness-based relapse prevention. Sessions are available virtually or in-person with support for insurance coverage.

Nahomie Julien

Nahomie Julien

Therapist

In-person • <1 mi away

311 Green Street, Gainesville, GA

“I earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California and hold advanced certifications in Alcohol and Drug Counseling (CADC-I), Anger Management (CAMS), and Domestic Violence...”
“I earned my Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California and hold advanced certifications in Alcohol and Drug Counseling (CADC-I), Anger Management (CAMS), and Domestic Violence... I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over nine years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families in breaking...”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Chrischel Ramsey

Chrischel Ramsey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away

131 Prominence Court, Dawsonville, GA

“I specialize in addiction and trauma but I also work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, co-dependency, relationships and other life issues. I provide solutions and practical "tools" that clients...”
“I specialize in addiction and trauma but I also work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, co-dependency, relationships and other life issues. I provide solutions and practical "tools" that clients can use on a daily basis to improve their mental health.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Young

Sara Young

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away

4482 Commerce Drive, Buford, GA

“I specialize in treating substance use disorder and addiction, trauma, and issues surrounding grief and loss. Hi am Sara! I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Georgia and I love being a therapist and...”
“I specialize in treating substance use disorder and addiction, trauma, and issues surrounding grief and loss. Hi am Sara! I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Georgia and I love being a therapist and witnessing people's lives transform!”

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

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Paula Okoro

Paula Okoro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away

110 Samaritan Drive, Cumming, GA

“My work focuses on bridging the gap between individual recovery and family support—helping individuals overcome substance use challenges while equipping families with the tools to heal, rebuild relationships...”
“My work focuses on bridging the gap between individual recovery and family support—helping individuals overcome substance use challenges while equipping families with the tools to heal, rebuild relationships... I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Georgia.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders,

Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented

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

Ernest Prow

Ernest Prow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away

11 Business Center Drive, Eastanollee, GA

“Buddy is also a Certified Adolescent Addiction Counselors and he is a Certified Master Addiction Counselor. I try to create a close relationship where walls of defense are taken down and there is a sense of safety...”
“Buddy is also a Certified Adolescent Addiction Counselors and he is a Certified Master Addiction Counselor. I try to create a close relationship where walls of defense are taken down and there is a sense of safety within the room.”

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

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Joseph Tarver

Joseph Tarver

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away

4050 Silverthorn Trace, Cumming, GA

“I spent my early years out of school working with clients battling chemical addiction behaviors. I am a somatic, parts work therapist. I have training in Somatic Experiencing and I am currently working toward...”
“I spent my early years out of school working with clients battling chemical addiction behaviors. I am a somatic, parts work therapist. I have training in Somatic Experiencing and I am currently working toward certification in Inner Relationship Focusing (IRF).”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Bailey Sessions

Bailey Sessions

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

5807 Long Park Road, Cumming, GA

“I have been in private practice for 4 years, following clinical experience in both in-patient and outpatient substance abuse and dual-diagnosis treatment. I work with individuals and couples, and a significant focus...”
“I have been in private practice for 4 years, following clinical experience in both in-patient and outpatient substance abuse and dual-diagnosis treatment. I work with individuals and couples, and a significant focus of my practice is work with teens and young adults. I so look forward to meeting you!”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Providence Health Plan

Dr. Joy Ibeh

Dr. Joy Ibeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away

1950 Riverside Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA

“She treats a wide range of conditions, including Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, OCD, Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder, and Substance Use Disorders. Dr. Dr. Ibeh listens attentively and with deep compassion, striving to build...”
“She treats a wide range of conditions, including Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, OCD, Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder, and Substance Use Disorders. Dr. Dr. Ibeh listens attentively and with deep compassion, striving to build trust while gaining a thorough understanding of each patient's unique personality and needs.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Elizabeth Nyako

Elizabeth Nyako

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

3915 Harrison Road, Loganville, GA

“My practice focuses on treating a range of conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, addiction recovery and perinatal mental health concerns.”
“My practice focuses on treating a range of conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, addiction recovery and perinatal mental health concerns. I integrate a client-centered approach that may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive counseling, and lifestyle interventions alongside...”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nona Ghazban

Nona Ghazban

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

601 Bombay Lane, Roswell, GA

“I work with clients experiencing trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, anger, life transitions, relationship challenges, and addiction. I believe that the skills we develop along the way can help us navigate...”
“I work with clients experiencing trauma, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, anger, life transitions, relationship challenges, and addiction. I believe that the skills we develop along the way can help us navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, clarity, and resilience.”

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

Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Oscar,

Natacha Smith

Natacha Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

4864 Jimmy Carter Boulevard, Norcross, GA

“Smith also has an extensive background in treating addiction. She is passionate about mental health and believes in empowering her patients with the knowledge and tools to live healthy and happy lives.”
“Smith also has an extensive background in treating addiction. She is passionate about mental health and believes in empowering her patients with the knowledge and tools to live healthy and happy lives.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Susie Strickland

Susie Strickland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away

1170 Washington Street, Clarkesville, GA

“I hold Master’s degrees in both Professional Counseling and Addiction Counseling, and I bring over 7 years of experience working in the mental health field. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where...”
“I hold Master’s degrees in both Professional Counseling and Addiction Counseling, and I bring over 7 years of experience working in the mental health field. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful changes.”

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

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

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

Dr. Joy Moseri-Cooper

Dr. Joy Moseri-Cooper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1810 Moseri Road, Decatur, GA

“I’ve dedicated my career to supporting diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community and clients managing co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns.”
“I’ve dedicated my career to supporting diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community and clients managing co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns. I am a firm believer that there is an "Individualized Solution" to every problem, it takes Commitment and Insight to discover the solutions to what ails you.”

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

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Colin Freeland

Colin Freeland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

321 West Hill Street, Decatur, GA

“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia as well as a Certified Master Addiction Counselor. I believe you already have the strengths you need to face your concerns - my job is to help you uncover, reconnect,...”
“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia as well as a Certified Master Addiction Counselor. I believe you already have the strengths you need to face your concerns - my job is to help you uncover, reconnect, and put them to use.”

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

Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna insurance


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

2470 Windy Hill Road Southeast, Marietta, GA

“Specializes in treatments of various psychiatric-mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, ADHD, addiction, schizophrenia, etc. I use the care approach that focuses on human aspects of...”
“Specializes in treatments of various psychiatric-mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, ADHD, addiction, schizophrenia, etc. I use the care approach that focuses on human aspects of care. This involves on how the words used and the non-verbal cues and responses are vitally important in creating encounters that are...”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Gloria Chine

Gloria Chine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

127 Jonesboro Road, Jonesboro, GA

“I perform diagnostic evaluations, therapy and medication management for clients with depression, bipolar, anxiety, severe psychosis ,insomnia, ADHD, trauma, OCD, substance use disorder, and not limiting...”
“I perform diagnostic evaluations, therapy and medication management for clients with depression, bipolar, anxiety, severe psychosis ,insomnia, ADHD, trauma, OCD, substance use disorder, and not limiting... I am an experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of mental health experience.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Mary Adefalu

Mary Adefalu

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor serving adults in Georgia who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, relationship challenges, substance use concerns, and emotional...”
“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor serving adults in Georgia who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, relationship challenges, substance use concerns, and emotional... I offer a warm, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported at a pace that feels right for you.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Monte Drenner

Monte Drenner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have 30 years of experience of helping those with those who have mental health, addictions and relationship problems. I am honored to help all who seek help with any of these issues.”
“I have 30 years of experience of helping those with those who have mental health, addictions and relationship problems. I am honored to help all who seek help with any of these issues. I help clients find solutions in a safe and non-judgmental place.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Oscar,

Deanna M. Dillard

Deanna M. Dillard

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have fifteen years' experience as a Clinician working with families to provide: individual, family counseling, anger management, parenting, substance abuse and mental health counseling.”
“I have fifteen years' experience as a Clinician working with families to provide: individual, family counseling, anger management, parenting, substance abuse and mental health counseling. I provide nurturing, support, guidance and empowerment with clients. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and Solution-focused therapeutic styles...”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lydia Piutau

Lydia Piutau

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in trauma, adoption, substance use, grief and loss, foster care, anxiety, relationships, parenting, and divorce. My goal is to create a safe environment for you to grow, succeed, and explore the things...”
“I specialize in trauma, adoption, substance use, grief and loss, foster care, anxiety, relationships, parenting, and divorce. My goal is to create a safe environment for you to grow, succeed, and explore the things that you have been struggling with.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

Osafo Asare Bediako

Osafo Asare Bediako

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Professional Counselor with years of experience in working with individuals struggling with depression and anxiety; couples struggling with poor communication and infidelity; and families impacted by abuse, addiction...”
“Professional Counselor with years of experience in working with individuals struggling with depression and anxiety; couples struggling with poor communication and infidelity; and families impacted by abuse, addiction... I believe in human resilience, and I pride myself in offering innovative solution-focused therapeutic tools to empower...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Alexandria Daly

Alexandria Daly

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With 9 years of experience, I help people facing substance use, trauma, anxiety, and depression. I believe real change begins when you understand your own energy and stop searching outside yourself for what can only...”
“With 9 years of experience, I help people facing substance use, trauma, anxiety, and depression. I believe real change begins when you understand your own energy and stop searching outside yourself for what can only come from within.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Natalia Kuzmina

Natalia Kuzmina

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I’ve helped many clients from different walks of life heal from a wide array of issues including individuals who experienced depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, panic attacks, and relational...”
“I’ve helped many clients from different walks of life heal from a wide array of issues including individuals who experienced depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, panic attacks, and relational problems. I am committed to providing my clients with compassionate care and comprehensive, solution-focused strength-based therapeutic services.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

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

Larry Wyatt

Larry Wyatt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“...addiction, compulsive sexual behaviors, betrayal trauma, anger, and mood-related challenges. Together, we focus on accountability, emotional awareness, healthier coping skills, and building stronger, more...”
“...addiction, compulsive sexual behaviors, betrayal trauma, anger, and mood-related challenges. Together, we focus on accountability, emotional awareness, healthier coping skills, and building stronger, more respectful relationships.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Yolanda Fedd

Yolanda Fedd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have experience working with clients facing addiction, stress, life transitions, relationship concerns, and other emotional challenges. I am committed to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients...”
“I have experience working with clients facing addiction, stress, life transitions, relationship concerns, and other emotional challenges. I am committed to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore challenges, build on their strengths, and work toward meaningful change.”

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

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Letoria Bell

Letoria Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I earned my Master of Social Work degree and hold advanced credentials in substance use and court-related evaluations, including SAP and Psycho-sexual certifications.”
“I earned my Master of Social Work degree and hold advanced credentials in substance use and court-related evaluations, including SAP and Psycho-sexual certifications. My goal is to provide compassionate, culturally responsive, and high-quality care that meets clients where they are while helping them build the tools they need to move forward...”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Krystal Lawson

Krystal Lawson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship concerns, and life's challenges. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and veteran, I bring compassion, understanding, and...”
“I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, relationship concerns, and life's challenges. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and veteran, I bring compassion, understanding, and an appreciation for diverse backgrounds and life experiences into my work.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Lynda Cokuslu

Lynda Cokuslu

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Additionally I have experience with working in substance abuse and alcohol use as a CMAC,MAC,CCS. I am a CPCS supervisor. And work with 21 and above dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss.”
“Additionally I have experience with working in substance abuse and alcohol use as a CMAC,MAC,CCS. I am a CPCS supervisor. And work with 21 and above dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

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


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shaqueena Baker

Shaqueena Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My degree is in Psychology and my specializations are trauma, addiction, and empowerment. If you know anything about the 3, it covers almost everything dealing with mental health and wellness.”
“My degree is in Psychology and my specializations are trauma, addiction, and empowerment. If you know anything about the 3, it covers almost everything dealing with mental health and wellness. My style is very much person-centered, which for me, means I go with the flow in terms of meeting my clients where they are.”

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

Direct, Empowering, Warm

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

Netifinet Briggs

Netifinet Briggs

Therapist

Virtual • Sandy Springs, GA


“With more than 20 years of experience, I've worked across private practice, community-based mental health, managed care, substance abuse treatment, and the Department of Veterans Affairs.”
“With more than 20 years of experience, I've worked across private practice, community-based mental health, managed care, substance abuse treatment, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. I bring warmth and steady expertise to every stage of the healing process.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Suze Maze

Suze Maze

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have specialized in addictions and the impact on families., to include gambling. Exploring those stuck points with someone who creates a safe environment for you to get to know yourself better, and grow towards...”
“I have specialized in addictions and the impact on families., to include gambling. Exploring those stuck points with someone who creates a safe environment for you to get to know yourself better, and grow towards emotional intelligence, happiness, and peace of mind...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

T. Cher Randall

T. Cher Randall

Therapist

Virtual • Kennesaw, GA


“My clinical background includes addiction counseling, family dynamics, grief work, trauma-informed care, and supporting clients who have experienced unstable relationships, emotional dysregulation...”
“My clinical background includes addiction counseling, family dynamics, grief work, trauma-informed care, and supporting clients who have experienced unstable relationships, emotional dysregulation , or long-standing stress. I provide a non-judgemental environment where honesty is welcomed, growth is supported, and you don't have to pretend to...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Curative,

Candace Bynum-Omodunni

Candace Bynum-Omodunni

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I help adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood swings, anger, trauma, substance use, or patterns that feel difficult to break. With 15 years of experience in behavioral health, I take a warm,...”
“I help adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood swings, anger, trauma, substance use, or patterns that feel difficult to break. With 15 years of experience in behavioral health, I take a warm, flexible, and real-world approach to therapy.”

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

Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Tamara Smith

Tamara Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Whether we are addressing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, sleep concerns, or substance use, I want treatment to feel collaborative and focused on practical steps that support lasting...”
“Whether we are addressing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, stress, sleep concerns, or substance use, I want treatment to feel collaborative and focused on practical steps that support lasting... I believe mental health care should be personalized, practical, and centered around the individual—not just a diagnosis.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Augustin

Jordan Augustin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“In my professional capacity, I work as a Psychiatric Mental Health practitioner and also function as a substance abuse provider and preceptor for both undergraduate and graduate nursing students, guiding...”
“In my professional capacity, I work as a Psychiatric Mental Health practitioner and also function as a substance abuse provider and preceptor for both undergraduate and graduate nursing students, guiding... I am approachable, readily engage in communication, and maintain an open-minded perspective regarding treatment therapies that cater to the...”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Jackie Martin

Jackie Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Over the past few years, I have shifted my focus to working more with individuals living with severe mental illness and addiction, but enjoy working with everyone!”
“Over the past few years, I have shifted my focus to working more with individuals living with severe mental illness and addiction, but enjoy working with everyone! I am passionate about helping people reach their greatest potential and believe everyone can grow into who they are supposed to be without judgement.”

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

Open-minded, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Raven Traylor

Raven Traylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Common challenges that I tackle in therapy include low self-esteem, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, mild substance use, and ADHD. I am passionate about supporting BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and lower-income...”
“Common challenges that I tackle in therapy include low self-esteem, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, mild substance use, and ADHD. I am passionate about supporting BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and lower-income communities and serve as a dedicated advocate.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Karen Krider

Karen Krider

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in complex trauma (CPTSD), PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder, attachment disorders, eating disorders, and substance use. Most people who find me arrive exhausted.”
“I specialize in complex trauma (CPTSD), PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder, attachment disorders, eating disorders, and substance use. Most people who find me arrive exhausted. Healing from trauma isn't about getting over it or moving on. It's about understanding what your nervous system learned in order to survive, and gently teaching it...”

Substance use / addiction, Chronic conditions, Eating disorders, PTSD,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Sikirat Abolarin

Sikirat Abolarin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Specializes in treatments of various Psychiatric -Mental Health disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, ADHD, addiction, schizophrenia, etc. My approach is collaborative and holistic. I firmly believe...”
“Specializes in treatments of various Psychiatric -Mental Health disorders including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, ADHD, addiction, schizophrenia, etc. My approach is collaborative and holistic. I firmly believe that working together to understand your unique needs will enable you to move closer to achieving your overall wellness goals.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Reginald Cunningham

Dr. Reginald Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work with individuals and couples on anxiety, depression, trauma, men's issues, anger, substance use, PTSD, relationships, and the pressures that often go unaddressed.”
“I work with individuals and couples on anxiety, depression, trauma, men's issues, anger, substance use, PTSD, relationships, and the pressures that often go unaddressed. We heal by acknowledging our experiences and confronting what has hurt us. We move by making intentional choices and developing healthier patterns. We shine by recognizing our...”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists serving Gainesville, GA
There are over 812 therapists in Gainesville, GA accepting new patients.
812+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 82%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 52%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 87%Online only
  • 13%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 20%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 15%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 33%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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