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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in South Bend, IN

Struggling with substance use or addictive behaviors in South Bend? Headway connects you with 334 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and support for recovery.

Dr. Von Jackson

Dr. Von Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Merrillville, IN


“I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to heal, grow, and achieve their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deacon Farrelly

Deacon Farrelly

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


Hello and congratulations for taking the first and sometimes hardest step of looking for a therapist. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of IN, KY LA, MO, NV, TX, WA and WV. I have the great privilege of working with adolescents and adults seeking assistance in improving their overall mental health and associated challenges. I’ve been in the behavioral health arena for over 40 years and have held numerous direct care and clinical leadership roles in a variety of settings. My joy comes from helping people navigate life's challenges.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Akwete Purifoy

Akwete Purifoy

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe each person already possesses strengths and resilience, and therapy can help uncover and build upon those abilities.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Helfrich

Amanda Helfrich

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fishers, IN


“I've spent the last 12 years helping individuals overcome challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charity Cass

Charity Cass

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Wayne, IN


“With nearly 20 years of therapy experience I have a vast history of working with varied diagnoses and conditions including, but not limited to, anxiety, depression, mood disorders and stress.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sarah Sivertsen

Sarah Sivertsen

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My goal is to create a warm, honest, and supportive space where you do not have to pretend everything is fine.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lori Herrera

Lori Herrera

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“Your relationship with your therapist truly matters, and I am committed to creating a space where you feel safe, understood, and genuinely supported as we begin this work together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lillian Norris

Lillian Norris

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I believe that each person holds inherent wisdom needed to transform pain into healing. Although pain is a natural part of life, it doesn't have to define your future. My belief is that through a trusted relationship, you can access an inner sense of safety needed to heal wounds while honoring your unique journey.

I am deeply committed to supporting individuals on their life journey, fostering an environment for healing, transformation, and empowerment through providing accessible mental health services. I hold training and experience in children/adolescent mental health, and utilize the therapeutic powers of play to meet children where they are.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Damilola James Ilesanmi

Damilola James Ilesanmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Indiana


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, respectful care that considers the whole person, not just a diagnosis.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hayley Dorsett

Hayley Dorsett

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“Using a supportive therapeutic approach, the reintegration, education, camaraderie, and support efforts of veterans, first responders, and emergency personnel are paramount.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Erik Cisney

Erik Cisney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Williamsport, IN


“I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy, person-centered therapy, narrative therapy, and whatever is necessary to help you feel comfortable.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Catherine Rodriguex

Jessica Catherine Rodriguex

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have an in-depth understanding of the mental health issues that arise from incarceration and the stressors associated with navigating the post-incarceration process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Olusade Fakolade

Olusade Fakolade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Indiana


“My approach is holistic, collaborative, and evidence-based. I combine thoughtful medication management with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Larry Smith

Larry Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Indianapolis, IN


“My approach is person-centered, meaning you — not a textbook or a checklist — are at the center of our work together.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bryan Affee

Bryan Affee

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I specialize in addictions therapy, providing evidence-based treatment to support individuals in their recovery journey.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kamryn VanWanzeele

Kamryn VanWanzeele

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can process difficult experiences, build resilience, restore hope, and find greater peace of mind.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tisha Linzy

Tisha Linzy

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My approach is compassionate, flexible, and collaborative. I believe you know yourself and your experiences better than anyone, and my role is to bring the clinical knowledge and tools that can help you make sense of what you're experiencing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julia Crane

Julia Crane

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My hope is to provide a space where you feel safe, accepted and genuinely heard- a relationship built on connection, compassion and belonging.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dana Tackett-Gesser

Dana Tackett-Gesser

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should feel safe, supportive, and human. I offer a warm, straightforward space where you can talk openly and feel understood. I help clients navigate anxiety, trauma, and overwhelming stress using practical tools and a calm, steady approach. My goal is to help you feel more stable, more empowered, and more in control of your life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Sturgill

Heather Sturgill

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I work to create an open minded environment full of acceptance to be able to identify goals that you want to work on.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicholas Todoran

Nicholas Todoran

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“Therapy is not about fixing who you are. It's about understanding yourself more fully and learning how to use your strengths more effectively.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Thomas Allman

Thomas Allman

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I bring over 25 years of experience supporting individuals facing substance use and mental health challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Men's issues, Panic disorders, Stress management
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Olivia Kimanzi

Olivia Kimanzi

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


Hello! My Name is Olivia and I am so honored to be experiencing this journey with you! You have taken the first step just by browsing to see who is a great match for you! I would love to get to know you more and help you navigate life's struggles by working together on a deeper level!

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sarah Savage

Sarah Savage

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My style is affirming, down-to-earth, and supportive, and I strive to create a space where you can be yourself, explore challenges without judgment, and work toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
William Opoku

William Opoku

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plainfield, IN


“My goal is to help each client feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their journey toward healing and recovery.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Maryam Moosa Williams

Maryam Moosa Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I am an LCSW with a Master's of Social Work degree and have been in field over 12 years.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Quiroz

Melissa Quiroz

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


At the heart of my practice is a genuine desire to help people grow. I believe every person has the ability to create a life that feels meaningful, connected, and aligned with their values. My role is to walk alongside clients as they navigate challenges, build new skills, and discover what’s possible for them. My style is warm, direct, and growth‐oriented.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaTasha Hudson

LaTasha Hudson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My therapeutic style is warm, empowering, and holistic. I believe in creating a safe, non-judging space...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lauren Peterson

Lauren Peterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lowell, IN


“I meet clients where they are at and start to assist them with the journey, they want to partake in.”
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
ChaKara Gunn

ChaKara Gunn

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I center your lived experience, affirm your identity, and support you in naming and unlearning the messages that no longer serve you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mahogany Brown

Mahogany Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Brownsburg, IN


“I am passionate about creating affirming, inclusive spaces where clients feel supported and understood, and I use practical, real-world approaches tailored to each individual.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Valerie Wilson

Valerie Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My approach is collaborative, direct, and focused on helping clients create meaningful and sustainable change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Onyinyechukwu Amobi

Onyinyechukwu Amobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Elkhart, IN


“My goal is to understand the person behind the diagnosis, recognize their strengths, and create a treatment plan that supports meaningful and lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sherard Starks

Sherard Starks

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I am a licensed therapist who focuses on utilizing the principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my clients overcome their challenges and stressors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Toni Lovell

Toni Lovell

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor with over 26 years of experience supporting individuals and families through challenges related to trauma, mental health, and addiction. I am EMDR Certified and have a passion for helping people navigate anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, relationship struggles, and low self-esteem. I believe healing grows from a foundation of trust, compassion, and authentic human connection.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chioma Nwokoro

Chioma Nwokoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Indiana


“She has decades of extensive experience and expertise in psychiatric nursing working with the underserved, underprivileged, and vulnerable populations.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amy Appino

Amy Appino

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have a very laid back conversational style with structure and tools provided as and how you need them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Wallace

Dr. Jennifer Wallace

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Terre Haute, IN


“With a mixture of existentialism, family systems, and cognitive therapies, we will work to discover what you hope to change in your life and walk through the steps needed to get there.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Madison Knowles

Madison Knowles

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have had extensive experience with multiple populations including people with special needs, I am Proficient in parent training, family counseling, counseling teens and even adults.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tara Mendoza

Tara Mendoza

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Indiana


“I bring in a calm perspective, thoughtful medication management, and a little humor to the serious work of helping people feel better.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in South Bend, IN

Number of therapists serving South Bend, IN
There are over 334 therapists in South Bend, IN accepting new patients.
334+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Punjabi
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 22%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 38%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 32%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

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