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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Georgia

Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, drug dependence, or behavioral addictions, Headway's Georgia-based network of 856 providers offers personalized support using proven modalities like 12-step facilitation, DBT skills, and acceptance and commitment therapy. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with patients saving an average of 75%.

Bethany Dollar

Bethany Dollar

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in utilizing all of my experiences as well as my expertise in serving all types of populations, ages...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Creighton Roberts

Creighton Roberts

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brunswick, GA


I am a native of Coastal Georgia. He attended St. Leo University, where I obtained my undergraduate degree in Human Resources. I went on to obtain two Master’s degrees: one in Public Administration, from Columbus State University and the other in Clinical Counseling, from South University.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sara Melton

Sara Melton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Buford, GA


“I specialize in treating substance use disorder and addiction, trauma, and issues surrounding grief and loss.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 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
Faye DeLoach- Powell

Faye DeLoach- Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a person-centered therapist, it is important to build a trusting relationship between the client and myself.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 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
Melissa Brown

Melissa Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I have 12 years’ experience counseling all backgrounds and ages including men, women, mothers, professionals, veterans, and teens who have dealt with anxiety, depression, addiction, family and career issues, etc. My clients often tell me that I have a unique way of explaining ideas and perspectives to them that makes it easy for them to understand and apply.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Okovie Ulukpo

Okovie Ulukpo

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a PMHNP, registered nurse, and psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience, I believe that prioritizing both physical and mental well-being is essential...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nona Ghazban

Nona Ghazban

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“I believe that the skills we develop along the way can help us navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, clarity, and resilience.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tomi Adewole

Tomi Adewole

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Are you overwhelmed, having difficulty functioning, or just feeling unlike yourself lately? As someone who was born in Nigeria and has personally navigated cultural adjustment and its stressors, I understand how complex it can feel to find your footing. Drawing on both my lived experience and professional training, I meet you where you are and tailor our work to your unique needs. I use tools like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing to help you create meaningful, lasting change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
J. Scott Maddox

J. Scott Maddox

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


John Scott Maddox is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 30 years of experience in the field of mental health and addictive disease evaluation and treatment. He specializes in treating adult clients presenting with PTSD, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and suicidal thoughts. Scott looks forward to helping you on your journey to peace and serenity.

Scott completed his Master's degree in Counseling at Georgia State University, where he had previously completed his Bachelor's degree in Mental Health. Scott has provided clinical supervision, training, and continuing education for many aspiring counselors. He has been extensively trained in critical incident and stress management techniques for trauma victims.

In conjunction with his education and experience, Scott combines his own experiences to enhance the best outcomes for his clients He's here—are you ready? Scott looks forward to getting started.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Moya Grant

Moya Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Moya helps clients develop functional problem-solving and life skills that support mental, emotional, and spiritual growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Georgette Gyamfi

Georgette Gyamfi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am dedicated to creating a safe, collaborative environment where patients' feel heard, understood, and supported while working towards stability, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Saúl Diaz-Marin

Saúl Diaz-Marin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I'm glad you're here. My name is Saúl.

I’m a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care. I understand that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported without judgment.

With a background in both psychiatric and family medicine, I take a whole-person approach—considering both your mental and physical health when developing your treatment plan. My goal is to help you feel like yourself again.

*También ofrezco atención en español.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sharon Bryant

Sharon Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I identify as a Cognitive Behavior therapist with an emphasis on helping my clients identify their strengths and resources to resolve their behavioral, emotional and mental health issues.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marcus Boyd

Marcus Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I bring 20+ years across psychiatric care, addictions care, forensic settings, and housing-first work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kelsey Ondriezek

Dr. Kelsey Ondriezek

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is grounded in person-centered principles. You are the expert on your own life, and our work is built on authenticity, trust, and genuine human connection.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Olaocha Okwuadigbo

Dr. Olaocha Okwuadigbo

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Stockbridge, GA


“Life is a journey. We meet individuals at their respective stages in this journey, comprehend their backgrounds, and collaboratively develop a plan to assist them in achieving their optimal mental health potential.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Connor Ondriezek

Connor Ondriezek

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal as a therapist is to create an environment that is collaborative, open-minded, and solution-focused.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alex Allen

Alex Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I have a Masters degree in Social Work. I have worked in healthcare for 15+ years.

My focus is life transitions. Whether it be coping with a disability, a recent medical diagnosis, grief and loss of a friend or family member, or transitioning to the next stage in your own life, I'm here to help you navigate complex systems and complex emotions,

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Teresa Snow

Teresa Snow

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Seeking support takes courage, and I want you to know you will be met with warmth, compassion, and respect.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Netifinet Briggs

Netifinet Briggs

Therapist

Virtual • Sandy Springs, GA


I work with adolescents, adults, Veterans, and families navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress management, substance use, and emotional conflict.

I have a particular passion for supporting children and families healing from trauma and disrupted attachment. I have extensive experience providing attachment-focused therapy for adopted children, children in foster care, and their caregivers — working alongside families to strengthen emotional bonds, improve communication, build trust, and address behavioral concerns.

With more than 20 years of experience, I've worked across private practice, community-based mental health, managed care, substance abuse treatment, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. I bring warmth and steady expertise to every stage of the healing process.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chris Bosley

Chris Bosley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have over thirty years' experience working in the counseling profession. I have worked overseas with the military and am a military spouse myself.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 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 11 insurance carriers
Raymond Black

Raymond Black

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am passionate about serving people helping to rebuild trust, restore relationships, and move beyond struggles with trauma, addiction, intimacy, depression and brokenness.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
Christopher Norris

Christopher Norris

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I create a space where you can slow down, feel understood, and explore what's beneath the surface without pressure or shame.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Olabisi Fafore

Olabisi Fafore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“When you work with me, my goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, empowered, and equipped with the tools needed to navigate your mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Latisha Riley

Latisha Riley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic style is collaborative and client-centered, integrating practical tools with deeper emotional insight.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Gretchen Almeida

Gretchen Almeida

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I see treatment as a partnership where your goals, preferences, and lived experiences shape the path forward.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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 5 insurance carriers
Dorcas Bolaji

Dorcas Bolaji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“A highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to delivering comprehensive, evidence-based mental health care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Star Bridges

Star Bridges

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a person myself who has struggled with addiction issues and helped thousands to overcome their own problems with drugs and alcohol.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leroy Bryan

Leroy Bryan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm direct, I'm warm, and I take the work seriously. You won't get rehearsed responses from me — you'll get someone who's genuinely invested in what moves forward for you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cameron Mount

Cameron Mount

Therapist

Virtual • Carrollton, GA


Life brings seasons of change, and you don't have to navigate them alone. I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, family issues, grief and loss, and relationship challenges, while also supporting concerns such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, panic disorders, stress management, trauma, identity issues, men's issues, and cultural or ethnic concerns. I welcome children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, and I strive to create a space where every person feels heard, respected, and understood. Whether you're facing a difficult transition, navigating conflict in your relationships, or looking for healthier ways to cope, my goal is to help you gain clarity, strengthen your relationships, and move toward lasting emotional well-being.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Abigail Kolb

Dr. Abigail Kolb

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with people navigating sexual compulsivity and atypical sexual interests, as well as highly stigmatized concerns and problematic sexual behaviors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robyn Richardson

Robyn Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Oglethorpe, GA


“I believe that every person I sit with has strengths worth building on, and I work hard to see and name those strengths from the very beginning.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Georgia

Number of therapists serving Georgia
There are over 866 therapists in Georgia accepting new patients.
866+
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
  • 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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