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

Whether you're navigating opioid use disorder, stimulant abuse, or nicotine dependence, Headway connects Plainfield individuals with experienced addiction specialists who offer flexible virtual and in-person sessions. Our providers utilize proven techniques including 12-Step Facilitation, DBT skills, and relapse prevention to guide your recovery journey.

Dr. Diana Thomas

Dr. Diana Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring a warm, open-minded approach to working with people of all ages and backgrounds who are facing challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or anything affecting their well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kristin Kunz

Kristin Kunz

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Using Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR, and my experience as a CADC, we'll gently understand the parts of you that have been protecting you for years, process painful experiences, and create lasting healing without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole Lewis

Nicole Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I tailor treatment to your unique needs...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Dimovski-Jackson

Dr. Elizabeth Dimovski-Jackson

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe my role is to serve as a facilitator to assist you in healing and realizing your true potential by developing the skill set to walk a uniquely determined path toward self-actualization.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Phillip Davis

Phillip Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD and addiction, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rick McEwan

Rick McEwan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“Rick McEwan's guiding philosophy is to be a "friend in healthcare," recognizing that seeking help is a courageous act.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Corby Jackson

Corby Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is centered around empowering you to discover and affirm your true self, guided by the purpose you seek in life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Takahya McIntyre

Takahya McIntyre

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years or experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Pryor

Amanda Pryor

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. You can expect a mix of compassionate listening and clear, actionable strategies...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Benjamin De La Torre

Benjamin De La Torre

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help clients using a humanistic solution focused approach incorporating mindfulness and exploring the clients' experiences and how they can re-write the story of their lives by their design.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Wei Hu

Dr. Wei Hu

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to help patients achieve meaningful symptom improvement, better quality of life, and lasting mental wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Angelica Vazquez

Angelica Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe developing and maintaining a therapeutic relationship is essential in order for a client to create positive change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elwin Trammell

Elwin Trammell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I am trauma- and PTSD-informed, and I have extensive training in treating trauma. My approach to therapy is holistic...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolyn Lewis

Carolyn Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I hope to guide clients down a path of empowerment, increased functioning in their daily life, and achievement towards their goals, whatever that looks like for them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leah O'Brien

Leah O'Brien

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Ms. O'Brien is integrative in her treatment approach, often combining cognitive-behavioral, emotion-focused, and motivational interviewing approaches.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Miguel Lopez

Miguel Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“My passion is helping people heal from past trauma, mental health challenges, or substance abuse issues caused by life stressors and other factors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Spillios

Emily Spillios

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I’m Emily, a licensed psychotherapist and Clinical Social Worker with a specialization in healthcare from Aurora University. I have extensive experience across various levels of care—including inpatient psychiatric settings, residential treatment, PHP/IOP, and community mental health—I have dedicated my career to supporting individuals facing co-occurring disorders, addiction, eating disorders, and trauma.

Through my work with complex cases, I have observed that many challenges are deeply rooted in trauma and systemic issues.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dori Exum

Dori Exum

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is warm, steady, and collaborative—I create a space where clients feel both supported and empowered to grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rozalyn 'Roz' Engle

Rozalyn 'Roz' Engle

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have worked in the human services for over 20 years. Including, substance use, depression, anxiety, LGBT, anger, and self esteem.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Barbara Laidlaw

Barbara Laidlaw

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Swansea, IL


“I'm a trauma-informed therapist with 13 years of experience, including 11 years supporting prison and parole populations as they rebuild safety, stability, and self-trust.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chidinma Nwankwo

Chidinma Nwankwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“She prioritizes building a solid therapeutic relationship with her patients based on trust, empathy, and respect.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Williams

Dr. Daniel Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe each person comes to therapy with their own inner resources. My role is to help you uncover them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Annmarie OConnell

Annmarie OConnell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I’m Annmarie O’Connell, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals through some of life’s toughest moments. My background is rooted in community mental health, where I’ve worked with people from all walks of life dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions.

I’m also trained in Brainspotting, a powerful therapeutic technique that taps into the brain-body connection to help clients process and release deeply held emotional pain. This approach, along with my real-world experience, allows me to support clients in a holistic, meaningful way. My work is deeply personal to me—because I’ve experienced firsthand how life-changing therapy can be.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sherri Larson

Sherri Larson

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


Hello, I’m Sherri Larson, an LCPC who is passionate about helping people feel grounded, understood, and supported. I’ve worked with individuals experiencing trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship difficulties, and I value the resilience people bring to therapy.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Jones

Michelle Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal is to create an environment that is welcoming and warm, one that is communicative and nonjudgemental.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Priscilla Huley

Priscilla Huley

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is calm, down-to-earth, and easy to talk to. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and other life challenges...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michael Awopileda

Michael Awopileda

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I bring a structured, supportive, and non-judgmental approach. I will help you slow things down, make sense of what's happening, and identify tools that can help you feel more grounded and in control of your day-to-day life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Oludemi

Deborah Oludemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to providing care is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a deep respect for each client's unique journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dallas Cressell

Dallas Cressell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing looks different for everyone, and I'm honored to meet you exactly where you are on your journey.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jim Perabo

Jim Perabo

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is direct and structured, and I keep sessions purposeful. I ask pointed questions, offer real observations, and don't let things meander.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marcus Murphy

Marcus Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My core values—adaptability, open-mindedness, and honesty—guide how I connect with others and respond to challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsea Bushnell

Chelsea Bushnell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I specialize in helping individuals who are navigating trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges, alongside a wide range of life stressors and mental health concerns. I work best with clients who are motivated for growth and open to meaningful change, even when the process feels difficult. Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed by day-to-day stress, stuck in long-standing emotional patterns, or struggling to heal from past experiences that continue to impact their present lives. In our work together, I provide a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can feel safe to explore what you're going through

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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 5 insurance carriers
Ashlee Hargrove

Ashlee Hargrove

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I believe therapy should feel safe, empowering and collaborative. I approach each client with compassion, curiosity and respect for their lived experience. In our work together, you can expect honesty, encouragement and practical tools you can apply outside of sessions.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephen Baker

Dr. Stephen Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I generally work with adult populations and have over ten years of experience working with the following client concerns: Major depressive disorder, general anxiety disorder, bipolar disorder, personality disorder concerns, stress management,...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bradley Burklow

Bradley Burklow

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I strive to create a trusting, open environment of playful but focused curiosity where the client comes to know themselves more deeply and clarify their vision for the future.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jill Sisler

Jill Sisler

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 24 years of experience, I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel safe, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Daniel Atkins

Daniel Atkins

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“He works with trauma conditioning in all forms and offers a safe, compassionate space to explore your issues and uncover the roots of your distress.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Rosemarie Stefaniw-Gottlieb

Rosemarie Stefaniw-Gottlieb

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Barrington, IL


“In order to complete out mission of enhancing your personal well-being, we need to be open and honest.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kelly Gunderson

Kelly Gunderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“Known for a warm and thoughtful approach, I will provide a welcoming space where clients will feel supported and engaged in their care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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