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

Addiction support in Kennesaw connects you with 855 licensed providers trained in evidence-based approaches like Motivational Interviewing, CBT, and harm reduction strategies. Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addictions, Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions with providers who understand recovery.

Oluwatoyin Rotimi

Oluwatoyin Rotimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Kennesaw, GA


As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the most complex parts, so congratulations on taking that step!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Zakia Simpson

Zakia Simpson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Kennesaw, GA


“I have a passion for people not feeling alone, challenging unproductive behaviors and thoughts, processing trauma...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Renee Arbogast

Renee Arbogast

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Kennesaw, GA


If you've had trauma and it seems to hold you back, on top of poor copings skills and you feel a bit lost; you found me. I've listened to my clients and now together we can get to the heart of issues.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mark Ellison

Mark Ellison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Kennesaw, GA


I have a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I assist clients to be empowered and learn different coping mechanisms as needed. I create a warm and safe environment for people to discuss their needs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alexandra Blizzard

Alexandra Blizzard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • Marietta, GA


“My primary objective as a psychotherapist is to establish a safe environment built on trust and empathetic understanding.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Joseph Gandolfo

Joseph Gandolfo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.8 mi away • Woodstock, GA


“I challenge, inspire and support clients to embrace their innate potential, to believe in their dreams and goals, to make effective impactful decisions and to create their lives in positive ways.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dan Mulloy

Dan Mulloy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.9 mi away • Woodstock, GA


“I believe people inherently possess the ability needed, to break through the emotional defenses that obscure their perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rachel Barry

Rachel Barry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.4 mi away • Marietta, GA


“I draw from cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and somatic interventions in my work with clients.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Marietta, GA


“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 satisfying and enabling.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Torre Prothro

Torre Prothro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Atlanta, GA


Hello, I'm Dr. Torre!

I have been a psychotherapist in the Atlanta area for over 20 years. My practice offers a warm and welcoming environment where the client is empowered to express their true feelings and desires for change. I am a native of Atlanta Ga and a Cognitive Behavior Therapist assisting clients to trust themselves and try something new!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Annette Hughes

Annette Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Austell, GA


“It is my goal to support you and your family in your treatment and recovery from anxiety, depression, substance abuse, trauma, anger, and/or other behavioral health issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jane Levings

Jane Levings

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Sandy Springs, GA


“My style is energetic, and solution-focused while also creating space to explore the deeper patterns that influence your emotions, relationships, and behaviors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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Brooke Widder

Brooke Widder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Roswell, GA


I believe my job as a therapist is to help tap into your most authentic self, and walk alongside you with whatever struggles there may be. My approach to therapy is direct, with the use of humor, analogies, and metaphors; I try to bring every thing together to help make sense in a world that can be confusing. Together we can tackle whatever difficult situation may be occurring in your life and get to the other side.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Margaret Gunter

Margaret Gunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I offer a blend of therapeutic techniques, including CBT, mindfulness, and supportive counseling, to help you develop coping strategies, build resilience, and apply strategies for change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheterra Walker

Sheterra Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Dallas, GA


My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in honoring the whole person. I strive to create a calm, supportive environment where clients feel seen, heard, and understood. Together, we will build on your strengths, address challenges with compassion, and move toward meaningful growth and emotional well-being.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nona Ghazban

Nona Ghazban

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I strongly believe that effective therapy is a two way street. It takes a cooperative effort by both the person receiving therapy and the therapist.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Goodwin

Melissa Goodwin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Roswell, GA


“I believe therapy works best when it feels collaborative, compassionate, and grounded in real‐life change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Roswell, GA


“My goal is to take the fear out of the process. I don't just write prescriptions; I partner with you to find the right regimen that fits your unique biology and lifestyle...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Walena Bryant

Walena Bryant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Sandy Springs, GA


“You will learn skills that you can incorporate into your daily life allowing you to become self-sufficient, self-aware, and confident.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Holly Stuckey

Holly Stuckey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Roswell, GA


“Clients come to me seeking a therapist with a friendly, kind, motivational, and non-judgemental approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rhondell McGuire

Rhondell McGuire

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“My practical view of counseling is as a journey of self-exploration by the client, meant to increase his/her level of self-understanding and self-awareness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. E'Terica Sims-Rucks

Dr. E'Terica Sims-Rucks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“My approach is supportive, direct, and collaborative. I care deeply about creating a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and equipped with practical tools to move toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Kenneth Frontman

Dr. Kenneth Frontman

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“My practice is based on understanding the problems you face, as well as the overall person you are, as a whole.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Mixson

Sarah Mixson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“My role is to walk alongside you with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based tools that help you better understand yourself and move toward the life you want to live.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keba Richmond Green

Keba Richmond Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“My goal is to empower clients to achieve emotional resilience, mental clarity, and overall well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Heath

Jocelyn Heath

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“My work is grounded in compassion, empowerment, and cultural sensitivity, serving youth, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, dissociative disorders, life transitions, grief, and trauma.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shane Phillips

Shane Phillips

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“My first priority when working with new patients is to establish trust and help create a relationship that is safe and honest.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Renzo Gobea

Renzo Gobea

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I help my clients move through the emotional "stuckness" that often emerges during key periods of their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yosheika Hubbard-James

Yosheika Hubbard-James

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Brookhaven, GA


“Trauma therapy for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ adults. DBT-certified and Brainspotting trained, in behavioral health since 2010.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Catalino

Mary Catalino

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“If you are struggling with substance abuse, mental health issues, anger management, or challenges related to being in or navigating the foster care system, or if you have experienced incarceration, I want you to know that there is hope.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Steven Owens

Steven Owens

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“Steven integrates evidence-based approaches with a collaborative style, helping clients build emotional resilience, improve communication, and move toward greater balance and clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sylvia Krow

Dr. Sylvia Krow

Therapist

In-person • 22 mi away • Douglasville, GA


“Dr. Krow believes in the power of identifying individuals' full potential and strengths, using them as catalysts to guide them toward a place of healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kate Velez

Kate Velez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Norcross, GA


“I use an integrative, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach, understanding that healing happens on multiple levels—emotional, physical, relational, vocational, and spiritual.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Samaria Witherspoon

Samaria Witherspoon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Atlanta, GA


Hello! I'm so excited that you are here. Welcome to the start of something new! My name is Samaria Witherspoon, but I’m commonly known as Sam. I am an author, professor as well as the founder of Hidden to Healing, LLC providing individual, couples and family counseling to those that are struggling with trauma, anxiety, overall life satisfaction, depression, aggression, grief, substance abuse, and behavioral and emotional issues.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Johnathon Skinner

Johnathon Skinner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Acworth, GA


“I tend to take a behavioral approach, with a focus on how our thoughts and feelings guide our day-to-day actions...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colin Freeland

Colin Freeland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Decatur, GA


“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, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shakeia Brodie

Shakeia Brodie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Norcross, GA


“I challenge individuals to reconnect with their authentic selves and examine how they show up in their lives and relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mari Debon

Mari Debon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“I am passionate about helping clients live to their potential. Being certified in trauma (level 2) allows me to help clients regulate...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Neil Monette

Dr. Neil Monette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I use an eclectic approach, which allows me to utilize several different types of therapy to create a custom treatment plan for each individual client's personal needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Grace Fomunung

Grace Fomunung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Lilburn, GA


“I have acquired extensive valuable training that enables me to see rapid Medication Management results...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Kennesaw, GA
There are over 30 therapists in Kennesaw, GA accepting new patients.
30+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 80%Stress management
  • 77%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 80%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 60%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%Farsi
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 53%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 10%Child or adolescent therapy

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