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

Rome residents seeking addiction recovery support can connect with compassionate providers trained in relapse prevention, cravings management, and dual diagnosis treatment. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with appointments available as soon as next day through Headway's network.

Unika Nelson

Unika Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Unika's approach emphasizes the mutual, client centered development of goals for therapy and provision of ongoing evaluation of the therapeutic approach.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stacy Winter

Stacy Winter

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I am dedicated to helping you overcome your unique barriers, whether it is divorce, infant loss, addiction, relational issues, depression, or anxiety.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Corri Brewer

Corri Brewer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Ms. Corri utilizes an eclectic therapeutic approach, to integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, and Acceptance Commitment...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dominique Miller

Dominique Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I value creating an inclusive and culturally responsive environment where every client feels respected, accepted, and comfortable being their authentic self.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sandra Porter

Sandra Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My greatest strengths as a therapist is my ability to listen deeply, provide empathy without judgment, and meet clients where they are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Carey Parrott

Carey Parrott

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I employ a long-term, multi-modal approach that is continually adapted to meet a client's ever-changing needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 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
Carmel Philistin

Carmel Philistin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Welcome - I’m glad you’re here.

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, holistic mental health care through therapy and medication management for adults when appropriate. I take a whole-person approach to treatment, recognizing that emotional well-being is influenced by life experiences, relationships, stress, physical health, and daily functioning - not just symptoms alone.

Many of the clients I work with struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, overthinking, emotional overwhelm, burnout, relationship stress, or difficult life transitions that affect their ability to function at work, in relationships, and in everyday life. Often, they feel stuck in unhealthy patterns that are not improving despite their efforts and are looking for practical support, deeper understanding, and meaningful change.

I believe effective treatment involves more than simply prescribing medication - it’s about understanding the underlying patterns, stressors, and experiences impacting your mental health. My approach is collaborative, supportive, and individualized to your unique needs and goals. My goal is to help clients build emotional resilience, improve mood and focus, strengthen healthy boundaries, and regain confidence in their daily lives.

My goal is to provide a safe, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their healing journey. For those who value spirituality, I also offer faith-informed care, thoughtfully incorporating spiritual perspectives into treatment while honoring your personal beliefs and values.

Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate these challenges alone. Whether you are feeling mentally exhausted, emotionally stuck, or simply ready for change, my goal is to help you move toward greater balance, clarity, and overall wellness at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 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
Toyin Adekunle

Toyin Adekunle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My ultimate aim is to provide holistic care that addresses the entire person—mind, body, and spirit—ensuring a more effective and sustainable healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Eiesha Porter

Eiesha Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm a warm and empowering therapist who believes in helping people find strength and confidence through life's challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Willie Whited

Willie Whited

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a Vietnam Era Veteran, I am particularly passionate about supporting fellow veterans and individuals facing significant hurdles in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sherri Carter

Sherri Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi My name is Sherri Carter. I am a licensed Therapist. I have been working in the industy for over 20 years, My approach to theraoy is solutiona focused and opend minded and mind fullness therapy.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
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
Jackie Martin

Jackie Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sarah Taylor

Sarah Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work to create an open-minded and safe environment where clients can explore their experiences and learn new skills.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Robert Mccaskill

Robert Mccaskill

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic lens is person centered and humanistic, in which my clients are seen as the expert in their lives...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 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 14 insurance carriers
Shannon Butts

Shannon Butts

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a compassionate cognitive behavioral therapist with over 20 years in the field. I will meet you were you are to help you create individualized change to get you to your next level goals for a happier, healthier, safer, and prosperous you.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lindsey Pollard

Lindsey Pollard

Therapist

Virtual • Perry, GA


“My counseling style is warm, supportive, and interactive. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, where we work together to establish concrete goals and steps to help you overcome your current difficulties.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Althea Collins

Althea Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I see therapy as a partnership — you lead, and I follow. My role is to listen deeply, walk beside you, and help you uncover the strength, clarity, and confidence that's already within you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Jeffrey Lewis

Jeffrey Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space where you can explore your challenges and begin to heal.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denese Henderson

Denese Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I graduated from Lehigh University with a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in Social Psychology and Social Relations while at the same time obtaining an undergraduate Certification in Social Work from Moravian College. In 2007, I returned to school and, in 2009, received a Master of Science in Marriage and Family from Valdosta State University. I have been a therapist for more than 15 years.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Guetarni

Natalie Guetarni

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Starting therapy takes courage, which is why my absolute priority is building a trusting relationship where you feel safe, deeply comfortable, and able to speak easily without fear.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Celina Vereen

Dr. Celina Vereen

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“You can expect to walk away with a sense of empowerment. The goal is for you to realize that you have a choice and for you to reclaim your power and walk in your authority.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 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
Jerrick McLeod

Jerrick McLeod

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is supportive, honest, and practical—we'll work together to build tools that actually fit your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Shwanna Burton

Dr. Shwanna Burton

Therapist

Virtual • Statham, GA


“I enjoy providing support and practical feedback to help clients think about their situations with a new perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Shantelle Harrison

Shantelle Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is very calming, affirming, straightforward, empathetic, open minded, and solution focused.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jazmine Crowe

Jazmine Crowe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


My name is Jazmine. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My passion is helping people take charge of their mental health and overall well-being. Life can be challenging, and whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to care—one that prioritizes your unique experiences, goals, and strengths. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take positive steps toward healing. Mental health care shouldn’t be intimidating or one-size-fits-all, so I work with you to find the best strategies and treatments tailored to your needs.

Building a strong, trusting partnership with my patients is at the heart of my practice. I know that small steps can lead to big transformations, and I’m committed to walking alongside you on your journey to better mental health.

I look forward to working with you and helping you build the tools and confidence to live a healthier, more balanced life!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Aliyyah Nailing-Yamini

Aliyyah Nailing-Yamini

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Life can often feel like a series of overwhelming transitions, leaving you feeling disconnected or unsure of your next step. I provide a dedicated space for adults (22+) to slow down, reflect, and move forward with renewed clarity.

Whether you are navigating the complexities of trauma, managing a mood disorder, or facing significant life changes, my goal is to help you transform "feeling stuck" into a journey of intentional growth.

How We Will Work Together

My approach is relational, honest, and depth-oriented. Rather than just addressing surface-level symptoms, we will explore the unspoken beliefs and past experiences that quietly shape your daily life. By learning to listen to what your emotions are communicating, you can begin to respond to life’s challenges in ways that promote genuine healing and authentic connection.

Specialized Support for Couples

In addition to individual therapy, I specialize in marriage and pre-marital counseling. I help couples at all stages build resilient foundations, repair emotional disconnections, and foster a deeper sense of intimacy and mutual understanding.

**Please note: While I accept insurance for individual therapy, all couples counseling is private-pay only. Insurance does not cover relationship-focused therapy.

Your Journey Starts Here

You deserve a space where you are fully seen, heard, and empowered. No matter where you are in your journey, I am here to support you in creating meaningful, lasting change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Marc Pimsler

Marc Pimsler

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I integrate modern clinical training with experiential and somatic approaches, meaning our work together goes beyond traditional talk therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shereese Pearsall

Shereese Pearsall

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am direct, caring and goal oriented. I understand life's challenges and I have successfully helped clients navigate life's journey's.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Gary Wright

Dr. Gary Wright

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia



My educational background is in both Clinical and Community Psychology. I conceptualize and intervene with clients with an understanding of individual and environmental contributing factors. Additionally, I have significant experiences working with people across the life span and in various settings. I bring this rich experience to my work with clients.


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

Zachary Garner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I have a passion for working with individuals and couples in the LGBTQ+ community. I enjoy providing individuals with support and guidance as they learn to understand and accept their gender and/or sexual identity. Additionally, I enjoy working with couples as they explore consensual non-monogamy and how to effectively navigate an open relationship.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 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
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
Kevin Moses

Kevin Moses

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I have over 16 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, trauma, and difficult life transitions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Rome, GA
There are over 863 therapists in Rome, GA accepting new patients.
863+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%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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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%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
  • 32%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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