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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Joliet, IL

Struggling with substance use or addictive behaviors in Joliet? Headway connects you with 831 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment including CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and insurance support to help you on your recovery journey.

Dr. Oladunni Boladale

Dr. Oladunni Boladale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away • Chicago, IL


“With my strong nursing background, I can properly evaluate clients for medical, nutritional, hormonal, and environmental causes of symptoms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jessica Bosques

Jessica Bosques

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Orland Park, IL


“Mental health...is not a destination, but a process. It's about how you drive, not where you're going.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jermaine Anthony

Jermaine Anthony

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Frankfort, IL


“I strive to assist clients become their best self by engaging in solution-focused therapeutic interventions and conversations.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Tamara Denton

Dr. Tamara Denton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Woodridge, IL


“I feel an important factor to success is building a safe environment and trusting relationship between the counselor and client.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ngozi Eboru

Dr. Ngozi Eboru

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Naperville, IL


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, explore your concerns, and work toward improved emotional and mental well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sangita Bogati

Sangita Bogati

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Woodridge, IL


“My diverse cultural training has allowed me to work effectively with my clients from various backgrounds, and I am passionate about helping individuals overcome life's challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Habibat Owolabi

Habibat Owolabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Naperville, IL


“I take time to listen, understand your story, and work with you to create a plan that feels realistic and supportive.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gabriela Gehrman

Gabriela Gehrman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Chicago, IL


“My background in bedside nursing shaped my belief that good psychiatric care means looking beyond symptoms and taking the time to understand each person as a whole.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rukayat Omolabi

Rukayat Omolabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Olympia Fields, IL


“Dr. Rukayat Omolabi is passionate about providing individualized, holistic, and evidence-based mental health care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mike Treptow

Mike Treptow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Naperville, IL


“I draw from evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness strategies.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Catherine Stull

Catherine Stull

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Downers Grove, IL


“I work to facilitate the individual's coping strategies and problem solving by offering options, training, and education.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Leah Weiland

Leah Weiland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Naperville, IL


“I have worked in addictions, community mental health, children, and private practice. I adjust my style to meet the client's needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Dorren

Dr. Michael Dorren

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Wheaton, IL


“My desire is to create a comfortable, warm environment where clients can feel understood, encouraged, yet also challenged to make the adjustments necessary to reach their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Douglas DeRhodes

Douglas DeRhodes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Western Springs, IL


“I provide individually tailored treatment in a safe and supportive environment that draws and builds upon each person's strengths, resources, wisdom and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Olubunmi Isijola

Olubunmi Isijola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Homewood, IL


“I believe in developing a therapeutic relationship that is client-centered and based on mutual trust and respect.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Maureen Tamillow

Maureen Tamillow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hinsdale, IL


“I try to match the clients needs when doing the therapeutic process... people grow the best by working in a structure that matches their pace and their best way of learning.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Chronic conditions, OCD, Physical health issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Patrick Noonan

Patrick Noonan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Aurora, IL


“I value the process of building a connection with my clients in order to set a strong foundation for our time in therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Colleen Llacsa

Colleen Llacsa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Naperville, IL


I am a licensed clinical social worker and I have been working in the field of mental health sense 2006. I have a Master's Degree in International Social Justice and Public Policy as well as a Master's Degree in Social Work. I have a background in Addictions, Eating Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD and Chronic Illness. I have worked in hospitals, outpatient programs as well as group and residential therapy.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Maggie Zofkie

Maggie Zofkie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hinsdale, IL


“I believe clients who are willing to show up honestly, even when it feels uncomfortable, will get the most out of their therapy experience.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Adeline Ogbor

Adeline Ogbor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Chicago, IL


Building meaningful connections and providing care that fits real life is at the heart of my practice as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I focus on anxiety, depression, and PTSD, and I am committed to creating a welcoming space for clients from all walks of life. Whether you are taking your first steps toward mental health support or continuing a longer journey, you will find a collaborative and open environment here. My practice is built around flexibility, accessibility, and a genuine desire to understand what you need to thrive.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adeline Ogbor-Walker

Adeline Ogbor-Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Chicago, IL


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearly two decades of experience in healthcare. I earned my Masters in Nursing at Walden University. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to care for individuals in psychiatric, emergency, surgical, inpatient, outpatient, and forensic settings. These experiences have shaped my belief that mental health and physical health are deeply connected and that each person deserves care that considers the whole individual.

I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing mental health support. I have experience working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and other behavioral health concerns

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Douglas Nyenke

Douglas Nyenke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Chicago, IL


“Seeing my clients go from feeling hopeless and disorganized to feeling well rested and ready to tackle their day is what drives me forward.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Leo Lavender

Dr. Leo Lavender

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Blue Island, IL


“My focus is on creating a positive life perspective by addressing negative responses to mental health functioning.”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Larry Wilkes

Larry Wilkes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I focus on treating the whole person — not just symptoms. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Karen Cipriano

Karen Cipriano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Oak Brook, IL


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I'll meet you where you are while helping you better understand yourself, recognize patterns, build healthier ways of coping, and make choices that align with the life and relationships you want.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Edwin Guzman

Edwin Guzman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Westchester, IL


“As a Hispanic provider, I am driven and motivated to work within the context of my clients' ethnic backgrounds as they align with their treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carlos Cantu

Carlos Cantu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I use evidence-based therapies such as CBT, EMDR, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help you regain balance, strengthen your resilience, and move toward a more meaningful life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Valerie Barnes

Valerie Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I believe that therapy is not a one-size-fits-all process, and I strive to meet each person where they are with respect for their unique story, identity, and pace.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Marshall

Jacqueline Marshall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist with extensive experience working with individuals across the lifespan.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Robyn Caravello

Robyn Caravello

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kankakee, IL


“I approach therapy with the intention of making my clients feel seen and heard and I do this through attentive and empathic listening, which brings about sensitivity to the needs of the moment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sam Rustum

Sam Rustum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I will give you practical strategies that will help you manage your stress and feel more in control of your thoughts and emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barney Straus

Barney Straus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“I specialize in helping people recover from additions and compulsive behaviors, such as online porn use and gambling.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Men's issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joseph Fattori

Joseph Fattori

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Bourbonnais, IL


“My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and collaborative. I believe every person's story is unique...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 20 insurance carriers
Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Rolling Mdws, IL


“I am deeply committed to a holistic care philosophy that acknowledges and respects the intricate tapestry of physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual aspects that make you unique.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Shimon Gendelman

Shimon Gendelman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Skokie, IL


“I focus on creating a sense of safety so patients can settle into the moment and access what's really happening inside.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joslyn Jelinek

Joslyn Jelinek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chicago, IL


“The day to day world is field work and what we do during our session is work and revise new strategies to use during field work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Dr. Mykal Merrill

Dr. Mykal Merrill

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Skokie, IL


“I believe people make sense when you understand the full context of their lives - their relationships, culture, identity, environment, history, and the experiences that shaped them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michael Davison

Dr. Michael Davison

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Arlington Heights, IL


“My role is to offer a steady, thoughtful space where we can slow things down, make sense of what's happening, and build practical paths toward greater stability and clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lauren Howard

Lauren Howard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Northbrook, IL


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I take a grounded, practical approach—helping clients learn to ride life's waves instead of fighting against them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Guillermina Cervantes

Guillermina Cervantes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • North Utica, IL


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and nonjudgmental, and I strive to create a safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Joliet, IL

Number of therapists serving Joliet, IL
There are over 826 therapists in Joliet, IL accepting new patients.
826+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 83%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 94%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 75%Ascension Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 2%Hindi
  • 1%Urdu
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 88%Online only
  • 12%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 70%Woman
  • 29%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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