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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Monroe, LA

Headway connects Monroe-area individuals struggling with substance dependence, nicotine use, gaming, or other addictive behaviors to 309 providers experienced in detox support, relapse prevention, and recovery coaching. Sessions blend evidence-based therapies like ACT and MBRP with practical coping strategies to address withdrawal, urges, and the path toward sustained recovery.

Ja’Nera Johnson

Ja’Nera Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process where healing, self-discovery, and growth can take place in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Melinda Rachal

Melinda Rachal

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I offer trauma-informed therapy that integrates EMDR, along with cognitive and somatic strategies, to support adults in reducing anxiety, healing from trauma, improving emotional regulation, and navigating burnout and life transitions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sarah Gorzelsky

Sarah Gorzelsky

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“Sometimes in life you just need a break and someone you can count on. Someone who is not going to pass judgment, make assumptions, try to fix it, or say anything unhelpful.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amy Bordelon

Amy Bordelon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“My style is approachable, supportive, and grounded in compassion. However, I also believe in being straightforward and honest...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kassie Presnell

Kassie Presnell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


Are you struggling with substance use, feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, or noticing your relationships being impacted by stress or unhealthy patterns? You may feel stuck, out of control, or unsure how to make lasting changes. I work with adolescents and adults across Louisiana who are navigating addiction, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Whether you’re trying to regain control, rebuild trust, or break patterns that no longer serve you, therapy can help you move forward with clarity and stability.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Poole

Jonathan Poole

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Jena, LA


“I take time to understand each person's symptoms, goals, and life circumstances before developing a treatment plan.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chad Franks

Chad Franks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


Struggling to deal with a life filled with anxiety, depression, stressful relationships, or having difficulties coping with life after traumatic events? Are you having difficulties finding meaning and motivation? Having personally experienced major life changing events, I believe there are numerous paths to your personal recovery. With over 20 years of experience in the field, I know that where there is life there is hope. It's not too late to start living again!

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Margaret Brace McKellar

Margaret Brace McKellar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Orleans, LA


“My approach is relational, trauma-informed, holistic, and includes a focus on mind-body connections.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jamal Gipson

Jamal Gipson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy is structured, supportive, and results-oriented, while still being grounded in compassion and respect.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Catherine Gallagher

Catherine Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Metairie, LA


“I often tell clients, our initial goals serve as a compass and point us in a direction as we begin working together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jacquet Williams

Jacquet Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“For over 20 years I've worked with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Alma Burrell

Alma Burrell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy is to offer a safe place where you can freely express your needs, and exploration for change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolyn Brown

Carolyn Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My clinical work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change occurs through a strong therapeutic partnership—one that fosters curiosity, motivation, and active participation in the counseling process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rakinzie Fisher-Denham

Rakinzie Fisher-Denham

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My style is warm, honest, empowering, and grounded. I will challenge barriers to change while also celebrating both small and big wins along the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. LaTronna Hill

Dr. LaTronna Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe healing is not one-size-fits-all, and I take a personalized, strengths-based approach to support each client's unique journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Virginia Peden

Virginia Peden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mandeville, LA


“My approach integrates trauma-informed somatic psychology, attachment theory, and interpersonal neurobiology, which means we're not just talking about problems—we're working with your nervous system, your relational patterns, and your capacity for...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Norman Quintero

Dr. Norman Quintero

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with humanistic principles to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while also feeling deeply heard, respected, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Brooks

John Brooks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Monroe, LA


Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Raymond Bowen

Raymond Bowen

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


If you're reading this, there is a chance that you need an outlet, a safe space, as you're carrying more than you allow others to see. Is it worsening depression, anxiety, intrusive thoughts, or stress? Maybe life itself has become exhausting, relationships feel harder than they should, or you're navigating seasons of change that has left you lost, disconnected, or uncertain. Whatever it is, I offer a safe space with warmth and compassion with the ease of not having to figure it out alone.

You deserve a chance to heal, persevere, and overcome obstacles that hinder you from your best self. One of bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story, truth, no matter how it looks. I look forward to being apart of your journey.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Juanita Carter

Juanita Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address client's issues. This includes problem solving, cognitive restructuring, and mindfulness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Richard Hanzy

Dr. Richard Hanzy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is help you discover your purpose, magnify your strength, and learn and implement new practices to build resilience to overcome life's problems with clarity, confidence, and with the belief that you can handle anything that comes your way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mishema Boley

Mishema Boley

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy is through a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy lens. I want to help people become more self-aware of their thoughts, behaviors, and feelings.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Antoinette Woods

Antoinette Woods

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I take a non-judgmental open-minded approach. I like to focus on CBT therapy and identifying and processing through thoughts and how it plays a significant role in behavior.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marianne Terrebonne

Marianne Terrebonne

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My goal is to help you feel understood while identifying changes that can make life feel more manageable and meaningful.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Beverly Hulbin

Beverly Hulbin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Minden, LA


“I take a person-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Latrina Raddler

Latrina Raddler

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Clients often describe my style as warm but direct. I will support you, but I will also challenge you when necessary.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrea Reed

Andrea Reed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


“My approach to therapy is empathetic, nonjudgmental, and solution-focused, with an emphasis on building trust and rapport.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tunisia Nelson

Tunisia Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a MSW in social work and a BA in Psyhcology with a minor in African American studies. My educational background and career include extensive work with transitional age youth, teens, children and families and other disenfranchised populations.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaci Mosby

Jaci Mosby

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“I strive to create a space that feels both supportive and authentic, often incorporating warmth, softness, and appropriate humor to help clients feel comfortable, connected, and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Felicia Hensley-Whitaker

Felicia Hensley-Whitaker

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My therapy style is very warm and relational. I believe that everyone has a right to seek their highest level of functioning...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Avis Brown

Avis Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Baton Rouge, LA


“With a focus on mood disorders and trauma, I have 30 years of therapeutic expertise dealing with children, adolescents, adults, and families.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Juanita Hoffman

Juanita Hoffman

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I'll tailor both our conversations and your treatment plan to what you specifically need.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Holly Orellana

Holly Orellana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lafayette, LA


“I believe in creating a therapeutic space that is unique and individualized to your needs; no two people are the same!”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tamara Ewert

Tamara Ewert

Therapist

Virtual • Shreveport, LA


“Therapy is a safe space where every single part of you is welcome, even the parts that are difficult to share.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melinda Ensley

Melinda Ensley

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“The relationship b/w feelings, thoughts & behaviors is crucial to understanding issues affecting life & relationship success.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
William Knight

William Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“What sets me apart from my peers is a mechanism and results-driven approach that utilizes tactics backed by biology and performance research.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Alfonso Holmes

Alfonso Holmes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Instead of just learning to live with your symptoms, we work to process the emotional pain at its source.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Frances Marley

Frances Marley

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I pay close attention to the emotional patterns, relational themes, and subtle cues that often reveal what words haven't reached yet.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Keith

Jennifer Keith

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I use an existential lens in therapy, which focuses on exploring identity. I enjoy teaming up with a client to use the right combination of science and philosophy and shadow work to find your own unique life patterns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liz Herrera

Liz Herrera

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“One of my greatest strengths is involving you in treatment decisions. You know yourself best, and I strive to meet you where you are in your journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Monroe, LA

Number of therapists serving Monroe, LA
There are over 305 therapists in Monroe, LA accepting new patients.
305+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 40%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 36%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%Vietnamese
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 37%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 14%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 10%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 44%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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