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

Addiction support in Kennesaw connects you with 806 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.

Dr. Asata Kamara

Dr. Asata Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Stone Mountain, GA


“I am a doctoring prepared nurse practitioner with a specialization in Adult geriatrics and psychiatrist nurse practitioner.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Roshaundra Phifer

Roshaundra Phifer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“My goal is not just to treat symptoms but to empower my patients to achieve lasting recovery and improved quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gloria Chine

Gloria Chine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Jonesboro, GA


“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, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Adetrice Strown

Adetrice Strown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

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


“I assist clients improve their mental well-being through a direct, solution-focused, and holistic approach that is tailored to each individual.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marcia Phillips

Marcia Phillips

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Conyers, GA


“In our first session together, we will start with a brief introduction, then dice into specific challenges you are facing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Andriea Thompson

Andriea Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • McDonough, GA


“I hold a fundamental belief: true healing occurs when we address the interconnectedness of the mind, body, and spirit.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Olusola Olawale

Olusola Olawale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“He believes that quality care comes from a combination of an effective treatment regimen and a strong provider-patient relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Deanna M. Dillard

Deanna M. Dillard

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide nurturing, support, guidance and empowerment with clients. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and Solution-focused therapeutic styles with clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassie Carroll

Cassie Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi! My name is Cassie. I am a licensed clinical social worker in both GA and SC. I am devoted to helping individuals grow and overcome their obstacles in life. I have worked with clients from all walks of life. I am able to work with anyone.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. R. Kaye Kawakami

Dr. R. Kaye Kawakami

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Likewise, we will not chase your smoke (the behavior we see on the outside) week after week, month after month, when I know those behaviors are just manifestations of the trauma that is happening on the inside (the source of the fire).”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Patrick Ittleman

Patrick Ittleman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work collaboratively with clients to identify practical goals, strengthen motivation, and create meaningful change at a pace that feels right for them.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. David Quagliana

Dr. David Quagliana

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer highly relational, in-depth therapy for people seeking to work through complex circumstances and wounds toward greater self-understanding, self-acceptance, and meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Letoria Bell

Letoria Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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 with confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susie Strickland

Susie Strickland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clarkesville, GA


“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, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Cordele, GA


“My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Adefalu

Mary Adefalu

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charlene Myers

Charlene Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Marietta, GA


“I've spent 30 years working with people carrying some of the heaviest things life can hand you: trauma, grief, PTSD, and the particular weight that comes with military service, first responder work, or working in healthcare.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Danavette Linton

Danavette Linton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and supportive. Together, we focus on building coping skills, increasing emotional awareness, and helping you feel more in control.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Scott

Jessica Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in patient centered care. It is important that clients are active participants in their care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Arthur Hubbard

Arthur Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I fully believe therapy is a collaborative effort, I look to meet you where your needs are and how to best reach your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Randell Morgan

Randell Morgan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Monticello, GA


“I am a licensed professional counselor and addictions specialist with over 20 years of experience in behavioral health.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Raessha Stanley

Raessha Stanley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Raessha Stanley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Trauma-Focused CBT practitioner, and Youth Crisis Intervention specialist. With years of experience in school-based and community mental health, I empower individuals to build resilience and healing from the inside out. Through my practice, Oh Ra! Holistic Healing, LLC, I provide therapy, trainings, and workshops that integrate evidence-based care with a holistic lens.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexis Proctor

Alexis Proctor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic approach is integrative, primarily utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) techniques within a strong, relational framework.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chanya Peters

Chanya Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My practice philosophy is a holistic approach, mind, body, and soul. I encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors such as nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, stress management and mindfulness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Susel DE LA Cruz

Susel DE LA Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and use other mindfulness-based practices to help you increase your quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gwendolyn McDowell

Gwendolyn McDowell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe everyone's journey is unique and filled with happiness and triumphs alongside sadness and challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Vanessa Jessie-Huber

Dr. Vanessa Jessie-Huber

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to provide culturally responsive, affirming care that honors each person's unique background, identity, and lived experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Angela Lane

Angela Lane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“I believe in YOU - your strength, resilience, and potential. Let's discover and build a happier, more confident you, together.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Angelique Lawson, Dnp, Aprn,Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Angelique Lawson, Dnp, Aprn,Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I approach my work with a personable and down-to-earth style, aiming to create a warm and supportive space for you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Constance Wooden-Smith

Constance Wooden-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on giving you practical tools you can use right away, while also exploring how both past experiences and current events shape what you're going through now.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Leydi Espinosa

Dr. Leydi Espinosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“In your first session with me, you can expect a comfortable, supportive environment where we'll discuss your current concerns, goals, and medical history.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vivian Akabueze

Vivian Akabueze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on my patient's history, strengths, values, and beliefs to guide them live the life they hope to through active listening and adapting to their level of understanding.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bobby Figueroa

Bobby Figueroa

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy works best when it is a partnership. You are the expert on your life—your experiences, challenges, strengths, and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jada Brown

Jada Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, empowered, and equipped with the tools to create meaningful, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Quincy Gilliam

Quincy Gilliam

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“A warm and affirming therapeutic environment based on client center focus and tangible goals for each individual, family, or couple.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Natalya Bryant

Natalya Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a licensed social worker who believes healing happens in safe, supportive relationships. I work with children, adolescents, and families navigating stress, trauma, emotional challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, respected, and understood.

For clients who request it, I am comfortable integrating faith-informed perspectives into our work while always respecting diverse beliefs and backgrounds. I honor that healing can look different for everyone, and I meet clients where they are.

I see therapy as a partnership; one rooted in trust, growth, and real-life change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dorthea Rogers

Dorthea Rogers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newnan, GA


“I am especially passionate about supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nadine Williams

Nadine Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Winder, GA


“I believe in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Madison Longchamp

Madison Longchamp

Therapist

Virtual • Alpharetta, GA


“I have extensive training in child development and adolescent therapy with an emphasis in art and play therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Osafo Asare Bediako

Osafo Asare Bediako

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in human resilience, and I pride myself in offering innovative solution-focused therapeutic tools to empower individuals to move beyond surviving to thriving.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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 27 therapists in Kennesaw, GA accepting new patients.
27+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 81%Stress management
  • 81%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 4%Farsi
  • 4%German
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 11%Child or adolescent therapy

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