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

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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
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
Sikirat Abolarin

Sikirat Abolarin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is collaborative and holistic. I firmly believe that working together to understand your unique needs will enable you to move closer to achieving your overall wellness goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Caudia Hills

Caudia Hills

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I have a wealth of over 15 years' experience providing individual, family, couple therapy to those who have depression, anxiety, endured trauma, relationship concerns, or life stressors with work, personal, or family. My clients age from 15 years old to 62. They are diverse in reference to gender, culture, race, spiritualty, and relational beliefs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
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
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
Dr. Juanita Campbell

Dr. Juanita Campbell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Warner Robins, GA


“My experience is 30 years in the field of mental health counseling and school counseling... I am an integrative therapist, using several modalities to support my clients over all mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 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
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
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
Wesley Cole

Wesley Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have the ability to listen for the "unspoken words", that helps the client and myself get to where we need to be in order for their goals to be reached.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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. Olajumoke Akinyele

Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“My goal is to take the fear out of the process. I don't just write prescriptions; I partner with you to find the right regimen that fits your unique biology and lifestyle...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 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
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
Arlevia DeLoach

Arlevia DeLoach

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe you are the expert of your story and have many God-given strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Raven Traylor

Raven Traylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about supporting BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and lower-income communities and serve as a dedicated advocate.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Millicent Ogoo

Dr. Millicent Ogoo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to providing a patient- centered treatment approach is a healthcare strategy that places the patient's preferences, values, and needs at the forefront of decision-making.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jonathan Cottrell

Jonathan Cottrell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on creating a compassionate, collaborative environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop meaningful coping strategies, and work towards personal empowerment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brenda Birdsall

Brenda Birdsall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Peachtree City, GA


I want you to feel truly seen, heard, and understood. I will provide a safe and non-judgmental space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings so that you can move forward towards your life goals.

I received my master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Western Carolina University. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia, and a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) in North Carolina.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Santissa Clapp

Santissa Clapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“My approach is practical, collaborative, and focused on real results not just prescribing medication.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 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
Kimberly Alexander

Kimberly Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“Sessions will be progressive, individualized, and focused on your goals and the concerns that brought you to this therapeutic environment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nannette Brannon

Nannette Brannon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, compassionate, and down-to-earth. I believe therapy should give you space to be yourself while also helping you better understand what's going on, recognize your strengths, and find practical ways to move forward.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tevita Brown

Tevita Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a licensed clinical social worker with a diverse background from working with military, children and family’s, substance abuse, mental health and other populations. I graduated with my masters degree in 2016 from the University of Southern Mississippi located in Longbeach Mississippi after my military service. I like for anyone that I and providing services a service to feel safe and open.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Taylor Holloway

Taylor Holloway

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My work focuses on helping clients unpack shame, rebuild self-worth, and develop a healthier relationship with themselves and others.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Danielle Bohan

Danielle Bohan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I believe that therapy is most effective when clients feel genuinely seen, heard, and accepted. While evidence-based practices provide important tools for change, I believe the therapeutic relationship itself is the foundation for growth and healing. My goal is to provide a compassionate, collaborative space where clients can build insight, develop practical skills, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Talisha Carter-Moody

Talisha Carter-Moody

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in creating an environment in therapy that the therapeutic relationship can grow in order for the individual to reach their greatest potential.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anna Christina Davis

Anna Christina Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Effective therapy does not have to be boring or sad! I would love a chance to show you how therapy can include humor and energetic dialogue that defies old stereotypes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 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
Mark Ellison

Mark Ellison

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kennesaw, GA


I have a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. I assist clients to be empowered and learn different coping mechanisms as needed. I create a warm and safe environment for people to discuss their needs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kristin Tugman

Kristin Tugman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have a strong solution-oriented background in cognitive behavioral therapy but I also think a holistic approach is important and often use mind body connection and mindfulness tools in my approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Richard Garrett

Richard Garrett

Therapist

Virtual • Americus, GA


“I strongly believe that, regardless of the therapeutic approach agreed on, the therapeutic relationship is the greatest determinant of change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
Dustin Smith

Dustin Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is conversational, compassionate, and direct, with an emphasis on building a genuine and collaborative therapeutic relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melissa Kennedy

Melissa Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“I involve clients in setting goals for themselves and creating coping skills that can easily be incorporated into their daily lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Maria Bejacmar-Didier

Dr. Maria Bejacmar-Didier

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with a spiritual twist. I also use Motivational Interviewing if needed be.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bonnie McClurd

Bonnie McClurd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe it is critical for the client to be part of their care plan - this helps you to feel empowered and more invested in your treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexa Mellman

Alexa Mellman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“At the heart of my work is a genuine desire to make the world better by helping people understand themselves, heal what has hurt them, and build lives that feel more authentically their own.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Valdosta, GA
There are over 796 therapists in Valdosta, GA accepting new patients.
796+
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
  • 87%Stress management
  • 82%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 54%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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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 14%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 32%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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