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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Iowa

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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Iowa

Recovery is possible with the right support. Headway provides Iowans access to compassionate addiction specialists who use proven modalities including dialectical behavior therapy, community reinforcement approaches, and mindfulness-based relapse prevention to address substance use disorder and support lasting change.

Kristal Williams

Kristal Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then we will decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Robbie Petsche

Robbie Petsche

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


Working with clients, I want to have a collaborative relationship where they can feel heard, independent, empowered and become their own agent of change and growth. I want clients to feel safe, confidential, objective and challenged. I have worked in a variety of settings creating vast opportunities. I view myself as a lifelong learner and want to have that outlook to support, encourage and challenge others to strive for their own progress.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jodene Jensen

Jodene Jensen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Winterset, IA


“I offer medication management with supportive therapy in a safe, compassionate, and warm space where you are heard and valued.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephen O'Neill

Stephen O'Neill

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


I am Stephen O’Neill, LSCSW, MBA, a licensed clinical social worker with over two decades of experience in behavioral and mental health. I specialize in evidence-based approaches to help clients navigate life’s challenges, improve relationships, and achieve personal growth. I am passionate about whole-person care, integrating mental health, well-being, and practical solutions tailored to each client’s needs. I believe in fostering a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their concerns and develop meaningful change. I will see you, I will hear you, and I will walk alongside you. My approach is grounded in collaboration, empowerment, and respect for each person’s unique journey. In my free time, I enjoy hiking, biking, canoeing, playing video games, tabletop gaming, and cars.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Aaron Neumann

Aaron Neumann

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach is compassionate and practical, providing a safe, non-judgmental environment to explore your strengths and build tools for the life you want.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tara Ostromencki

Tara Ostromencki

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“My approach to mental health care is a combination of traditional psychiatry and integrative health practices...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ronald Ray

Ronald Ray

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I specialize in working with teens and adults who are navigating challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. I am passionate about helping clients recognize their strengths, overcome obstacles, and develop a stronger sense of identity.

As a lifelong Missouri resident and educator, I am very familiar with the specifics that come with living in this area.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Broussard

Lisa Broussard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McGregor, IA


“Sessions focus on exploring what matters most to you, building on your strengths, and developing tools to create steady, lasting change that feels realistic and sustainable in daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Paula Gingles

Paula Gingles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe in meeting each client where they are, creating a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore their mental health needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
William White

William White

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I've worked in the mental health field for 26 years across substance use treatment, outpatient care, and hospital settings.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kristin Hocker

Kristin Hocker

Therapist

In-person • Clive, IA


“I am intentional about providing a welcoming, encouraging, and confidential environment for clients to explore their concerns and experience true healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Aminata Wane

Aminata Wane

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services across the lifespan.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Randall Soland

Randall Soland

Therapist

Virtual • Iowa


“I have been a counselor for 46 years. I am comfortable with and good with all kinds of of issues excluding only the eating disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Direct, Empowering, Energetic, Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ruth Mburu

Ruth Mburu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe in a holistic approach to providing care and use a combination of medication management and talk therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Pipitone

Dr. Jennifer Pipitone

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Iowa


“I believe in putting humanity back into healthcare... they need warmth, compassion, and care that truly prioritizes their well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Iowa

Number of therapists serving Iowa
There are over 134 therapists in Iowa accepting new patients.
134+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 90%PTSD
  • 90%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 46%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 39%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Cantonese
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 97%Online only
  • 2%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 31%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 30%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 25%Licensed Independent Social Worker
  • 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 34%Couples therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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