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

Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, opioid dependence, or other substance misuse concerns, Headway connects McDonough individuals with compassionate providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART recovery, and other recovery-focused modalities. Access care flexibly through virtual or in-person sessions with 833 providers ready to help.

Angelie Greene-Burse

Angelie Greene-Burse

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My counseling approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and I pull from various theories to help clients...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Kimberly Balkcom

Kimberly Balkcom

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With a warm, empathetic style, they tailor interventions to each client's unique needs, ensuring that clients feel understood and empowered throughout their therapeutic journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Keith Edmonds

Dr. Keith Edmonds

Therapist

Virtual • Martinez, GA


“Transformation of our most basic beliefs can empower individuals toward a mindset that persists in the face of setbacks, embraces challenge, sees effort as a path to mastery...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Erin Kaufman

Dr. Erin Kaufman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Success in therapy looks different for everyone. For you, it might mean releasing long-held emotions, finally voicing thoughts that have caused you physical tension, or leaving with new tools to feel calm and in control.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ellen Farrell

Ellen Farrell

Therapist

Virtual • Gordon, GA


“My intuitive approach helps you understand root cause/s of trauma, communication patterns, and boundary issues that may be keeping you stuck.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Lewis

Melissa Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I truly believe that everyone has the power and ability to overcome life's struggles and my job is too help them find it!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dylan Ruby

Dylan Ruby

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a creative and mindfulness based approach to therapy. I strive to offer a warm, non-judgmental space where my clients can explore what's working, what's not, and what needs to shift in order to live with more clarity, confidence, and...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

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
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
Anisa Grantham

Anisa Grantham

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe healing happens when we understand the interplay between the brain, body, and behavior — especially when it comes to addiction, food-related challenges, and emotional regulation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Steven Band

Steven Band

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“We formulate a few goals of importance to you, then make sure they are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time sensitive...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Regina Holley

Regina Holley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide a supportive, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and respected while developing practical tools that help you move forward with greater confidence and emotional well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cassidy Ferguson

Cassidy Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal as a therapist is to help you help yourself and to be fresh eyes for your healing journey through multiple interventions including The Word of God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mark Beach

Mark Beach

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that therapy is a journey. There are paths that need to be explored in order to find wounds that need healing...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Omar Fuller

Omar Fuller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Snellville, GA


“I endeavor at all times to create a warm and welcoming environment where clients can feel safe and supported as they explore their emotions and work towards healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ashley Sutton

Ashley Sutton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in empowering people to tap into their own resilience, clarify their goals, and move forward with a greater sense of purpose and self-awareness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Clifton Williams

Clifton Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Augusta, GA


“My approach to therapy is eclectic, meaning I draw from a variety of evidence-based practices to best support each client's unique needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
David Loggans

David Loggans

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Together, we will identify patterns that keep you from living the life you want and develop practical strategies for lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aliyah Montgomery

Aliyah Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and client-centered, meaning I meet you where you are and work alongside you to create meaningful, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Foster

Ashley Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist and will use those skills to help you live a life of fulfillment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dezirae Hatchell

Dezirae Hatchell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapy style is client centered focusing on CBT and solution focus. I'm easy to talk to but I'm here to help (you pay me to be honest ;) so shoot my feedback from the hip but share it in a loving manner.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Travis Sanderson

Travis Sanderson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Travis believes in a healthy therapeutic relationship built on trust to help individuals and families achieve their goals. He has specialization in children and adolescents, substance, couples and families, depression and anxiety, behavioral issues, addiction, trauma, outdoor recreation, and mental health counseling.

I have certifications in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Parenting, Trauma Focused Therapy, Moral Reconation Therapy, Domestic Violence Assessment and Treatment, Emotionally Focused Therapy, addictions, and play therapy. I have worked with many behavioral problems in children and adolescents, as well as adults.

Experiences and educational background include: Bachelors degree in Zoology and Physiology, Masters in Wildlife and Fisheries Biology/Zoology, Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. National certification in Mental Health Counseling. I have extensive experience as a clinical supervisor and director of a mental health and substance abuse clinic.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brian Teal

Brian Teal

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I help men who feel stuck, behind in life, or disconnected from themselves. If you find yourself overthinking, avoiding things you know matter, or struggling to stay consistent, you’re not alone. Together, we’ll understand what’s keeping you stuck and build a path forward that feels clear and manageable.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Swims

Mary Swims

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use a blend of therapeutic interventions that are person-centered and solution-focused, while using CBT...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brandi Glenn

Brandi Glenn

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


  • Authentic, community focused, and candid. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine connection, not a clinical interview.
  • The Toolkit: I lean on heavy hitters like DBT and CBT. In Essence, I give you the tools to regulate your emotions and distress to be able to get through the "tough stuff."
  • The Specialties: I’m your go-to for navigating life transitions, self esteem/self worth, mastering relationship dynamics, or finding your footing as a young adult.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Malika Brown-Crosby

Malika Brown-Crosby

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can be honest about what's happening while still feeling hopeful about what can change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dennis McLeod

Dr. Dennis McLeod

Psychologist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“I am passionate about demystifying therapy and creating treatment that meets Black and brown people's needs- especially those burdened with "Being the First"”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Krystal Johnson

Krystal Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Krystal will create a warm, welcoming environment where the clients will feel open to being themselves with no judgement...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brenda Edwards

Dr. Brenda Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With specialized training in addictions, I understand the complexities of substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Holly Mims

Holly Mims

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I will partner with you in order for you to develop the skills necessary to make meaningful emotional, behavioral, and life changes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lorena Thomas

Lorena Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I want my clients to know I am here to ensure they will grow and gain insight and enlightenment throughout their counseling process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christopher Morgan

Christopher Morgan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in Relapse prevention skills teaching mindfulness distress tolerance skills, and also being trauma informed in a solution focused manner.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dontay Williams

Dontay Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should empower clients to reclaim their voice, identify their strengths, and find meaning even in painful experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Renee Eddy

Renee Eddy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy works best when it is collaborative and client centered. You are the expert on your own life, and my role is to guide, support, and empower you as you work toward healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrian Howard

Adrian Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Macon, GA


“I use a relational approach by coaching my clients as they work toward their desired outcomes for treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Mcdonough, GA
There are over 832 therapists in Mcdonough, GA accepting new patients.
832+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 80%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 45%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 60%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 33%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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