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

Lawrenceville residents struggling with substance use, alcohol, or behavioral addictions can access compassionate addiction support through Headway's network of 833 licensed providers. Our therapists specialize in evidence-based approaches like Motivational Interviewing, CBT, and harm reduction strategies to support recovery journeys. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.

Annicia Robison

Annicia Robison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I help individuals find wellness and sense of self in their relationships and systems so they can curate a life they deserve.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Noushin Vastani

Dr. Noushin Vastani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Suwanee, GA


“Dr. Vastani combines her love for biology, neuroscience, and psychology to help you gain understanding of what is happening within the mind and body.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Revon Miller

Revon Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Climax, GA


“My objective as your therapist would be to create a space for you to safely connect with all aspects of who you are so that you can live your life boldly and authentically with self and others!”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Augustin

Jordan Augustin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am approachable, readily engage in communication, and maintain an open-minded perspective regarding treatment therapies that cater to the individual needs of all patients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lacy Fields

Lacy Fields

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in helping individuals unravel survival patterns, heal from burnout, and build lives rooted in emotional wealth, confidence, and purpose.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Linda Octavien

Linda Octavien

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am deeply passionate about mental health and understand the stigma and cultural barriers that can make it hard to ask for help.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. TyQuitta Perrier

Dr. TyQuitta Perrier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“We aim to meet clients where they are, and to collaboratively work together towards treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darnell Phillips

Darnell Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacklyn Chinnery

Jacklyn Chinnery

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Natson

Kimberly Natson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Augusta, GA


“I specialize in providing medication management services to individuals (children, adolescents and adults) that suffer form mental health illnesses.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Manas Winfield

Manas Winfield

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I'm Manas, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years experience working with clients from all walks of life. I've focused on helping individuals through anxiety, low self-esteem, major life changes, issues in relationships, low confidence, anger problems, stress related to education, issues at work, and addiction. I received my Master's in Social Work from the University of Georgia. In my free time I enjoy music, movies, art, poetry, family, and friends. Out of pocket charge is negotiable depending on your financial situation.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Yates

Elizabeth Yates

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I’m Elizabeth, a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes therapy is a collaborative process built on trust and the belief that every person has the capacity for growth. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while developing tools to create meaningful change. I specialize in working with individuals navigating addiction, trauma, anxiety, and other life stressors using a strengths-based approach and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques tailored to each client’s individual needs.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marisa Dotts

Marisa Dotts

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Fortner

Courtney Fortner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I pride myself on creating a welcoming environment that will create a positive experience for each client.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Titiajoke Ipadeola

Titiajoke Ipadeola

Therapist

Virtual • Riverdale, GA


“I bring genuine care and empathy to every session, making it a priority to understand your unique experience and see challenges through your eyes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Candace Bynum-Omodunni

Candace Bynum-Omodunni

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Justine Meneses

Justine Meneses

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where clients feel heard and supported as they move toward healing and lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering, Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Vanay Butler

Vanay Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“She specializes in helping clients build emotional safety, strengthen boundaries, and develop healthy support systems.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Pugmire

Nancy Pugmire

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


When someone you love is struggling with mental health or substance use, it can take over your entire life. You may feel anxious, constantly on edge, and unsure what to do next. You might be asking yourself: Am I helping, or making things worse? When do I step in? How do I set limits without pushing them away? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out by yourself.

I specialize in working with family members of individuals in crisis. While many providers focus on the person struggling, I focus on you—the parent, partner, or loved one trying to hold everything together. With over 10 years of experience in dual diagnosis treatment and clinical leadership, I help families understand what’s happening, respond more effectively, and create clear, realistic boundaries.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shameeka Wiggins

Shameeka Wiggins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello and welcome! I believe therapy should feel supportive, practical, and human. I work with individuals, couples, and families who may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, disconnected, stuck in relationship patterns, or unsure how to move forward. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and understood while also helping you build tools you can use in your everyday life.

My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. Together, we may work on understanding patterns, managing stress, improving communication, setting healthier boundaries, processing emotions, and strengthening your connection with yourself and others.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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 help clients find solutions in a safe and non-judgmental place.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ebonny Mills

Ebonny Mills

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My posture is supportive, nonjudgemental, and educational. In a safe environment, you can begin the healing process needed to move forward.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shayna Denham

Shayna Denham

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Mostly, clients tell me they feel like they have chatted with a friend but realize there has been growth in the conversation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Chase

Kimberly Chase

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I aim to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported while also helping you build practical tools for change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sherita Tartt

Sherita Tartt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Client should expect a comfortable, non-judgmental experience. Clients should expect from their first session and beyond, walking away feeling less stress and anxiety...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jabari Dobson

Jabari Dobson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fayetteville, GA


“Jabari is currently a ANCC board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Tranquility Telepsychiatry.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rita Ford

Rita Ford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“By fostering a collaborative and empowering environment, I encourage patients to actively participate in their treatment journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Quinton Stripling

Quinton Stripling

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is person-centered, empathetic, and focused on helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carmen Moore

Carmen Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Sometimes the hardest part isn't what happened to you—it's carrying the weight of it every day while trying to be there for everyone else. Anxiety, family conflict, grief, trauma, or difficult life transitions can leave you feeling emotionally drained, disconnected, and unsure how to move forward. You deserve a space where you don't have to carry those burdens alone. I work alongside individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, family issues, grief and loss, women's issues, and trauma so they can strengthen their relationships, build emotional resilience, and create healthier, more connected lives. Working with adolescents, adults, and families, I strive to create a compassionate, supportive environment where healing feels possible and lasting change can begin.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shialla Warren

Shialla Warren

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


My name is Shialla Warren, but I answer to Shy. I completed my degree at Walden University and am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am skilled in assessing and treating various mental health disorders, including anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Major Depression, Bipolar, Mood Disorders, and Addiction. Genesight Testing Offered.

WEBSITE: https://www.empoweredmindsbehavioral.com

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Demi Hagler

Demi Hagler

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, personal, and down-to-earth. I listen closely, ask questions that help us get beneath the surface, and gently challenge the beliefs and patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erika Williams-Walker

Erika Williams-Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic style is welcoming, honest and concerned, I understand the importance of assuring client's are comfortable in sharing their experiences and struggles.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Catherine Roberts

Dr. Catherine Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I like to gather and assess the information you share during the counseling session to diagnose and to determine what you would like to get out of therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Caroline Ayo

Caroline Ayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrenceville, GA


I was born and raised in one of Nigeria’s vibrant and bustling cities, where I learned the values of community, resilience, and compassion from an early age. Inspired by a deep desire to make a difference in people’s lives, I pursued my education in health care. This journey has been a blessing and a privilege, allowing me to work in health care and provide care for the people I love and serve.

My family and I have built a home filled with love and laughter. They bring joy and inspiration to my life every day. I'm excited to support my clients in bringing that same love and joy and laughter back into their own lives.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Demetria Hill

Dr. Demetria Hill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Valdosta, GA


“After the first session, an individual should walk away feeling some sense of hope and optimism about the new transitional journey which they are about to undergo.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jessica Szokoly

Jessica Szokoly

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that you are the expert in your life and my role is to provide support and guidance through partnership...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexander Prince

Alexander Prince

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Because I have worked with most cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds including LBGT, Adolescents and those working in the creative arts, I gear the treatments to the individual...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Roy Woods

Roy Woods

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Roy's counseling style is engaging, supportive, and goal-oriented, emphasizing evidence-based modalities to help you achieve your objectives effectively.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristina Blessing

Kristina Blessing

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Welcome — I'm Glad You're Here.

I believe that you are the expert on your own story, and that you already have the strengths within you to navigate life’s challenges. My role is to help you reconnect with those strengths and support you in creating lasting, meaningful change.

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 20 years of experience working with individuals from all walks of life. I hold a Master’s degree in Counseling from Marshall University Graduate College, and since then, I’ve dedicated my career to helping people heal, grow, and thrive.

I’m also a Master Addiction Counselor (since 2005), a Certified Mindfulness and Meditation Teacher, and an EMDRIA-Certified EMDR therapist.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracy Batten

Tracy Batten

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I understand that is never what is wrong with a person, but what happened to person that helps a person to reach their personal treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Lawrenceville, GA
There are over 26 therapists in Lawrenceville, GA accepting new patients.
26+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 92%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 77%Grief or loss
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 100%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 96%Cigna
  • 69%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 12%Spanish
  • 8%French
  • 4%Haitian Creole
  • 4%Somali
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 73%Woman
  • 27%Man
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 31%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 15%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Couples therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy

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