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

In Peoria, Headway offers accessible addiction treatment through talk therapy and medication management with 836 licensed providers across Illinois. From addressing nicotine dependence and cannabis use to managing dual diagnosis concerns, our team supports recovery goals with evidence-based interventions. Sessions available as soon as next day, with many patients paying $0 per session through insurance.

Crystal Moore

Crystal Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I provide a supportive and safe space for healing and growth, where trust and empathy are the heart of my work.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaime Altman

Jaime Altman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am very laidback and am not the kind of therapist to ask, "And how does that make you feel?" I use real, everyday language along with humor...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Obafemi

Rachel Obafemi

Therapist

Virtual • Fox Lake, IL


“I specialize in supporting individuals navigating the heavy intersections of chronic medical conditions, grief, and significant trauma.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gabriela Rebollar

Gabriela Rebollar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mokena, IL


“My goal is to provide a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Anthony Wright

Anthony Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with adolescents, men, and families who are navigating emotional stress, behavioral challenges, relationship dynamics, and major life transitions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Eunice Hernandez

Eunice Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


HI! My name is Eunice Hernandez, and I am looking forward to connecting with

you! As a clinician, I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel heard,

safe, and supported. As we build a trusting relationship, I hope to be able to

empower you in identifying action steps you can take to reach your full potential and

self-worth. I have over 20 years of counseling children, adolecent and adults from different walks of life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rebecca Luellen

Rebecca Luellen

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is collaborative, supportive, and focused on helping you feel safe, understood, and empowered throughout the process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brian Stella

Brian Stella

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi, I'm Brian. I specialize in helping with men's issues, anxiety, depression and relationships. I have experience working with individuals within the LGBTIQA+ community, Military/Veterans, and those who follow non-secular spiritual paths.


Life is a journey with many unexpected setbacks, life challenges and experiences. I am here to help you manage your journey. My practice is dedicated to providing quality mental health care to help people achieve goals or master skills aimed toward improving their quality of life. I've been practicing for 22 years.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Erick Arguello

Dr. Erick Arguello

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


I am a clinical psychologist driven by a deep sense of empathy and a genuine curiosity about human behavior and the motivations that shape our lives. I strive to create a space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and understood without judgment. My approach is grounded in authenticity, both in how I show up and in how I support others in reconnecting with their own genuine selves. I believe that meaningful change begins with understanding, and I am committed to walking alongside each person as they explore their experiences, build insight, and move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Karla Ragsdale

Karla Ragsdale

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create a supportive and compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move toward meaningful healing, growth, and lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristopher Van Meter

Kristopher Van Meter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Rooted in evidence-based practices, I approach our sessions with equal parts of common sense and kindness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tristin Capelle

Tristin Capelle

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Together, we work to understand your current symptoms, interpersonal dynamics, and how these patterns affect your daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Vonzolla Elliott

Vonzolla Elliott

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in trauma-informed therapy and emotional wellness, while Mishael brings deep expertise in physical rehabilitation and regenerative care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carolyn Parker

Carolyn Parker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Long Grove, IL


“I am an intuitive Somatic Experiencing Practitioner who believes that our body and mind work together for our good.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alesha Morrison

Alesha Morrison

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Welcome! I’m a passionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting both youth and adults on their paths to healing. My focus lies in helping individuals navigate trauma, overcome anxiety disorders, and improve emotional well-being through child therapy and trauma-focused interventions.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Torrey Dunk

Torrey Dunk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Algonquin, IL


“My approach is thoughtful, steady, and grounded in creating a safe, calm environment where clients feel respected and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Peace Emechebe

Peace Emechebe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that feeling truly heard is the foundation of any meaningful progress, and I bring that commitment to every appointment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emily Corson

Emily Corson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe in understanding the whole person and take a thorough approach in assessing childhood, biological, and systemic factors that effect ones overall wellbeing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jeridith Lord

Jeridith Lord

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hey there. My name is Dr. Lord, but feel free to call me Jeridith. I am a behaviorally based clinical counselor, which means we are really going to focus on the behaviors that are keeping you in an unhappy place and how to change them. I specialize in working with survivors or trauma, individuals working through addiction, and military families.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rouchelle Macon

Rouchelle Macon

Therapist

Virtual • Olympia Fields, IL


“I help clients by empowering them and unlocking the tools within themselves to take control of their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christina White

Christina White

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in helping clients navigate toxic relationships, rebuild self-worth, and move forward with clarity and confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ryan Shuda

Ryan Shuda

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As your therapist, I am going to meet you where you are. One day that may be me listening, being objective, challenging, supportive, empowering, and validating.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julie Brannen

Julie Brannen

Therapist

Virtual • Evanston, IL


“My greatest joy comes from guiding folks into an organic + compassionate practice of fiercely approaching vulnerability + embodying whole-hearted living.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Gonzalez

Mary Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is warm, holistic, and empowering, and my hope is that you feel comfortable and genuinely valued from our very first conversation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Geneice Lofton

Geneice Lofton

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hello there and welcome!

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) dedicated to guiding individuals through life's complexities. With a passion for helping others, my goal as a therapist is to provide support for those facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns.

You are not what has happened to you. No need to unpack it all on your own.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Guy Washington

Dr. Guy Washington

Psychologist

Virtual • Peoria, IL


“I am an honorably discharged and retired Army veteran who can relate to the military culture, lifestyle, and way of life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael Minnella

Michael Minnella

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


As a mental health therapist for more than two decades I have helped people through their dilemmas of trauma, depression, anxiety including ADHD, bipolar management, family relationships, and other life stressors. I hold EMDR, Trauma and Anxiety Certifications. I also hold a holistic health practitioner certification focused on motivation, energy, and health systems associated with overall wellness. In your journey here with me, we will build a supportive strength-based plan for you and you will also learn skills on top of traditional talk therapy.

Mike leads you through CBT, DBT, EMDR, and holistic health strategies. Through years of clinical and wellness xperience, compassion, and empathy, Mike assists those willing into making a major positive change or adaptation in their life. Mike prides himself in providing a safe and supportive, serious yet fun, space to work.

Mike enjoys boating, swimming, fishing, and exercising. He is friendly and easy-going. You can count on his empathetic and person-centered approach towards every conversation you take part in. “Thank you for reading my profile I look forward to working with you as I am passionate about helping you have the best life.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leslie Crampton, Lcpc, Cadc

Leslie Crampton, Lcpc, Cadc

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Together, we'll get curious about the patterns that show up in your emotions, relationships, and responses to stress.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tammy Dubose

Tammy Dubose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I am dedicated to fostering a safe, welcoming environment for all patients, ensuring that each individual feels heard, respected, and valued.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Caraher

Courtney Caraher

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I work with adults who are navigating depression, addiction, and grief. Together, we’ll create a supportive space where you can talk about what you’re going through, regain stability, and start building a path forward with clarity and confidence.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Hopewell, IL


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.


I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tara Biarkis

Tara Biarkis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Hi there, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in the field. My experiences have come from child welfare, community mental health and healthcare and afford me the opportunity to support so many individuals and families along the way. Most recently I have focused on perinatal mental health and supporting families through the continuum of pregnancy and postpartum transitions.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Henson

John Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and substance use disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ryan Porter

Ryan Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I aim to create a warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative space where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and life experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Candice Yeargin

Candice Yeargin

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“You will find my style to be open and honest while providing a compassionate, respectful and non-judgmental soft place to fall.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tara Kane

Tara Kane

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe everyone deserves a safe and welcoming space to share their truth, to be seen, heard and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dori Exum

Dori Exum

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring a warm, grounded, and collaborative approach to healing, shaped by honors‐level graduate work and 17 years of experience supporting youth and families across Illinois, Kansas, and Missouri.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kiya Immergluck

Kiya Immergluck

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Marriage & Family Therapist and an Addictions Counselor with 45 years of experience...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amber Foreman

Amber Foreman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, non-judgmental, and client-centered. I strive to create a space where you feel safe being honest about what you're experiencing while we work together to build tools that support real change in your daily...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robinlee Garber

Robinlee Garber

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I offer a grounded, relational style for practical coping and deeper self-understanding, including affirming care for LGBTQIA+ and transgender clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Peoria, IL
There are over 843 therapists in Peoria, IL accepting new patients.
843+
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
  • 89%Stress management
  • 82%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 96%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 94%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 2%Hindi
  • 1%French
  • 1%Polish
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
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 12%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 31%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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