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

Struggling with substance use or alcohol addiction in Shreveport? Headway connects you with 316 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment, including CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and support for recovery at every stage.

Margaret (Michelle) Brace McKellar

Margaret (Michelle) Brace McKellar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.4 mi away

2924 Knight Street, Shreveport, LA

“I hold a MA in Counseling and a MS in Addiction Counseling. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S). My approach is relational, trauma-informed, holistic, and includes a focus on mind-body connections.”
“I hold a MA in Counseling and a MS in Addiction Counseling. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S). My approach is relational, trauma-informed, holistic, and includes a focus on mind-body connections.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Justin Park

Justin Park

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background including people with depression, men's issues, substance use, anxiety, and relationship problems.”
“I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background including people with depression, men's issues, substance use, anxiety, and relationship problems. Therapy with me is a collaborative and grounded experience—one where you don't have to perform, impress, or have the "right" words.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Providence Health Plan

Virginia Williams

Virginia Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with the anxiety, depression, and substance use struggles that so often tangle up with that pain. If you're carrying trauma that still shows up in your body or your relationships, or you're part of the...”
“I work with the anxiety, depression, and substance use struggles that so often tangle up with that pain. If you're carrying trauma that still shows up in your body or your relationships, or you're part of the LGBTQIA+ community and tired of starting over with a therapist who doesn't get it, you're in the right place.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

John Zufall

John Zufall

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I will start gathering information on such topics as family of origin, medical history, any history with medications, and substance use history. My communication style tends to be laid back, which utilizes a...”
“I will start gathering information on such topics as family of origin, medical history, any history with medications, and substance use history. My communication style tends to be laid back, which utilizes a person-centered approach that is collaborative with my clients during therapy.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Melissa Blackson

Melissa Blackson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship concerns, life transitions, and other emotional challenges.”
“I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adolescents and adults dealing with anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship concerns, life transitions, and other emotional challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and able to show up as you are without judgment.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Juan Barthelemy

Juan Barthelemy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Furthermore, I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, parenting issues, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be...”
“Furthermore, I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, parenting issues, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Kennyra Colson

Kennyra Colson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“That could mean learning what to do when you feel a panic attack coming on, creating routines that work better with your ADHD, finding healthier ways to cope instead of reaching for alcohol or substances...”
“That could mean learning what to do when you feel a panic attack coming on, creating routines that work better with your ADHD, finding healthier ways to cope instead of reaching for alcohol or substances... I believe therapy should give you something useful to take into your real life, not just a place to talk for an hour.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Mandy Culbreath

Mandy Culbreath

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“, especially for folks in recovery or navigating substance use Strengths-based and solution-focused support, when you need practical tools and a sense of forward motion At the heart of my work...”
“, especially for folks in recovery or navigating substance use Strengths-based and solution-focused support, when you need practical tools and a sense of forward motion At the heart of my work... Whether you're facing burnout, navigating recovery, or exploring how your past has shaped your present, I offer a grounded, compassionate space where...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Creative, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Vasiliki Labonte

Vasiliki Labonte

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Together we explore how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact - particularly when anxiety, depression, trauma responses, or addiction patterns begin interfering with daily life.”
“Together we explore how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact - particularly when anxiety, depression, trauma responses, or addiction patterns begin interfering with daily life. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can process painful experiences, better understand your emotional patterns, and begin...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Humana Medicare Advantage,

Brandyn Baham

Brandyn Baham

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“With over seven years of experience, I have worked with at-risk youth, young adults, and individuals facing mental health, behavioral, and addiction-related challenges.”
“With over seven years of experience, I have worked with at-risk youth, young adults, and individuals facing mental health, behavioral, and addiction-related challenges. My approach is trauma-informed, strengths-based, and practical. As a Trust-Based Relational Intervention Practitioner, I believe clients are more than the challenges they are...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angel Vaccaro

Angel Vaccaro

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“...licensed in Pennsylvania with over 8 years of counseling experience working with individuals who struggle with eating disorders, mood disorders, trauma, physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, and addictions...”
“...licensed in Pennsylvania with over 8 years of counseling experience working with individuals who struggle with eating disorders, mood disorders, trauma, physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, and addictions... My therapy style is warm and accepting. I believe in treating individuals with respect, compassion, and empathy.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Bruce Steinberg

Bruce Steinberg

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Throughout my career, I've worked with individuals facing some of life's most difficult challenges, from active addiction and recovery to anxiety, depression, and complex trauma.”
“Throughout my career, I've worked with individuals facing some of life's most difficult challenges, from active addiction and recovery to anxiety, depression, and complex trauma. I believe meaningful change is possible when therapy is grounded in honesty, practical solutions, and a strong therapeutic relationship.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Adam Rivas

Adam Rivas

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I was fortunate to have mentors that educated me on the neurobiological aspects of Addiction which shaped one of my specialties in counseling. I see the counseling relationship as a process in which you, the Client,...”
“I was fortunate to have mentors that educated me on the neurobiological aspects of Addiction which shaped one of my specialties in counseling. I see the counseling relationship as a process in which you, the Client, and I, the Counselor, have come to an understanding to trust one another and work as a team...”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Alyssa Jade Crain

Alyssa Jade Crain

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I help people navigating anxiety, ADHD, women’s issues, trauma, alcohol or substance use, depression, family issues, and stress. Hi, I'm Alyssa (Jade)! I grew up in a rural Louisiana town and care deeply about making...”
“I help people navigating anxiety, ADHD, women’s issues, trauma, alcohol or substance use, depression, family issues, and stress. Hi, I'm Alyssa (Jade)! I grew up in a rural Louisiana town and care deeply about making mental health care easier to access.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Breanna Green

Breanna Green

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“...experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, relationship challenges, emotional regulation difficulties, behavioral concerns, and substance use...”
“...experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, relationship challenges, emotional regulation difficulties, behavioral concerns, and substance use... I believe everyone has the capacity for growth and healing, and I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Carolyn Brown

Carolyn Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have walked alongside close family members through behavioral health and substance use challenges, which has strengthened my empathy, insight, and understanding of the complexities that individuals and...”
“I have walked alongside close family members through behavioral health and substance use challenges, which has strengthened my empathy, insight, and understanding of the complexities that individuals and... My clinical work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change occurs through a strong therapeutic partnership—one that fosters...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Rasheedat Koleosho

Rasheedat Koleosho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, complex PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders. My approach to care is holistic and individualized—I aim to understand the full picture of your...”
“I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, complex PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and substance use disorders. My approach to care is holistic and individualized—I aim to understand the full picture of your mental, emotional, and physical well-being to craft a treatment plan that fits your unique needs.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen McGillivray

Karen McGillivray

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have specialized in addiction, working with senior citizens transitioning to their new life. Congratulations on reaching out for support it’s not uncommon to feel and.”
“I have specialized in addiction, working with senior citizens transitioning to their new life. Congratulations on reaching out for support it’s not uncommon to feel and. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor and have over 35 of experience.I specialize in depression, anxiety, and life transitions.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Gwendolyn Smith

Gwendolyn Smith

Therapist

Virtual • New Orleans, LA


“I have worked with Marriage and Family for 16 years, Substance Abuse/Mental Health for 15 years. I am a good listener, non-judgmental and empathic. My counseling approach is eclectic using evidence-based...”
“I have worked with Marriage and Family for 16 years, Substance Abuse/Mental Health for 15 years. I am a good listener, non-judgmental and empathic. My counseling approach is eclectic using evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Psychoeducation to name a few.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Relationship issues, Stress management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Kiwanda Turner

Kiwanda Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I am experienced in addressing substance use challenges alongside a range of mental health concerns. My approach integrates evidence-based practices, including Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy...”
“I am experienced in addressing substance use challenges alongside a range of mental health concerns. My approach integrates evidence-based practices, including Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Marianna Herzog

Marianna Herzog

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“My approach to therapy integrates evidence-based techniques to address a range of concerns including trauma, mood disorders, addiction, and anxiety, always tailoring our work to your unique path.”
“My approach to therapy integrates evidence-based techniques to address a range of concerns including trauma, mood disorders, addiction, and anxiety, always tailoring our work to your unique path. My hope is you'll walk away from our time together feeling more grounded and clearer about your path.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Creative, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brandy Brodnax

Brandy Brodnax

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Hi, I’m Brandy Brodnax, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship stress, and major life transitions.”
“Hi, I’m Brandy Brodnax, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship stress, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive, and structured I want therapy to feel safe while also giving you practical tools you can actually use.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Yadira Cruz

Yadira Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, including co-occurring substance use concerns. I focus on creating a space where you feel heard and supported, while also gently...”
“I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, including co-occurring substance use concerns. I focus on creating a space where you feel heard and supported, while also gently challenging you to grow.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

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...”
“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.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Shannon Annison

Shannon Annison

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“Whether you're managing substance use, ADHD, a chronic health condition, or grief, sessions are practical, collaborative, and paced to where you are... My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational...”
“Whether you're managing substance use, ADHD, a chronic health condition, or grief, sessions are practical, collaborative, and paced to where you are... My approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy, so we work with both the thoughts driving anxiety or depression and the stories you tell...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Kelli Dumas

Kelli Dumas

Therapist

Virtual • Baton Rouge, LA


“I’ve worked with first responders, military , medical professionals, addictions, anxiety, OCD, PTSD and ADHD. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in...”
“I’ve worked with first responders, military , medical professionals, addictions, anxiety, OCD, PTSD and ADHD. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming the things that challenge you.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Olga Rostron

Olga Rostron

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with clients across the lifespan and have a special interest in ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions and other mental health concerns.”
“I work with clients across the lifespan and have a special interest in ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions and other mental health concerns. I value genuine connection and believe effective care starts with understanding you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Stephanie Staggs

Stephanie Staggs

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, substance use, suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. My approach is eclectic and tailored to each individual... This allows me to...”
“I specialize in helping individuals navigate trauma, substance use, suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. My approach is eclectic and tailored to each individual... This allows me to meet you where you are and support your unique path to healing.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Dr. Sheila McCoy

Dr. Sheila McCoy

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have experience in Substance Abuse, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Grief and other Behavioral Health issues,... Together, we will identify healthier ways to cope with stress, manage overwhelming emotions, and shift...”
“I have experience in Substance Abuse, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, Grief and other Behavioral Health issues,... Together, we will identify healthier ways to cope with stress, manage overwhelming emotions, and shift patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Sharon Pleasant

Sharon Pleasant

Therapist

Virtual • Monroe, LA


“Perhaps you're carrying painful memories, turning to alcohol to cope, or feeling torn between who you truly are and the expectations your family, culture, or relationships have placed on you.”
“Perhaps you're carrying painful memories, turning to alcohol to cope, or feeling torn between who you truly are and the expectations your family, culture, or relationships have placed on you. I believe our struggles often have deeper roots, and understanding where they come from can help us stop repeating patterns that leave us feeling stuck.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Kimberly Friels

Kimberly Friels

Therapist

Virtual • Lafayette, LA


“I specialize in trauma, addiction, and art therapy. I support individuals working through the effects of past experiences, substance use concerns, or emotional overwhelm.”
“I specialize in trauma, addiction, and art therapy. I support individuals working through the effects of past experiences, substance use concerns, or emotional overwhelm. Trauma healing is not about erasing the past, but about learning to live fully and safely in the present.”

Substance use / addiction, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irish O'Neal

Irish O'Neal

Therapist

Virtual • Tallulah, LA


“Whether you're facing family conflict, coping with overwhelming emotions, navigating addiction, or feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, therapy can provide a supportive space for healing...”
“Whether you're facing family conflict, coping with overwhelming emotions, navigating addiction, or feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, therapy can provide a supportive space for healing... I believe meaningful change happens when people feel heard, supported, and equipped with practical tools they can use in everyday life.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Jessi Guillory

Jessi Guillory

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Eunice, LA


“I have an background in substance abuse, depression, and ADHD among other disorders. I am open to any one in any walk of life. I am committed to helping patients and helping finding solutions to whatever they are...”
“I have an background in substance abuse, depression, and ADHD among other disorders. I am open to any one in any walk of life. I am committed to helping patients and helping finding solutions to whatever they are enduring, being reliable, practicing with integrity and empathy, and having compassion.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Henry Cartozzo

Henry Cartozzo

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person

4200 South I-10 Service Road West, Metairie, LA

“With more than 30 years as a licensed clinical psychologist, I have worked with nearly every struggle a person can carry, from anxiety, depression, and PTSD to bipolar disorder, anger, and substance use...”
“With more than 30 years as a licensed clinical psychologist, I have worked with nearly every struggle a person can carry, from anxiety, depression, and PTSD to bipolar disorder, anger, and substance use... My style is steady and direct, shaped by three decades split between inpatient psychiatric care and private outpatient practice.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Alma Burrell

Alma Burrell

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“...have worked extensively in the mental health profession with teenagers and adults since 2014.I enjoy helping those that suffer from depression, anxiety, stress, mood disorders, grief and loss, substance abuse...”
“...have worked extensively in the mental health profession with teenagers and adults since 2014.I enjoy helping those that suffer from depression, anxiety, stress, mood disorders, grief and loss, substance abuse... 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,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Alexes Walker

Alexes Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with people navigating addiction and substance use, as well as those who simply haven’t been feeling like themselves. I see you as a whole person, not a diagnosis, and I want your care to reflect your needs,...”
“I work with people navigating addiction and substance use, as well as those who simply haven’t been feeling like themselves. I see you as a whole person, not a diagnosis, and I want your care to reflect your needs, preferences, and life experiences.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,

Rakinzie Fisher-Denham

Rakinzie Fisher-Denham

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I have worked in military services, substance use treatment, long-term care, women's health, managed care, and crisis management - including with clients navigating chronic health conditions, diabetes,...”
“I have worked in military services, substance use treatment, long-term care, women's health, managed care, and crisis management - including with clients navigating chronic health conditions, diabetes,... My style is warm, honest, empowering, and grounded. I will challenge barriers to change while also celebrating both small and big wins along...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Karen Kluchin-Song

Karen Kluchin-Song

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“...will listen with care and without judgment as we discuss concerns such as intimacy, motivation, self esteem, confidence, family of origin, life purpose, dissociation, self love, workplace stress, addictions...”
“...will listen with care and without judgment as we discuss concerns such as intimacy, motivation, self esteem, confidence, family of origin, life purpose, dissociation, self love, workplace stress, addictions... I believe you are the expert on your own life, and I value co-creating goals with you as I walk alongside you in your journey of self...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Dr. Tomika Hardy, Dsw, Lcsw, Lac

Dr. Tomika Hardy, Dsw, Lcsw, Lac

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with adults who are navigating mental health concerns, substance use, trauma, and the many life experiences that can impact emotional well-being. My approach to therapy is holistic, compassionate, and...”
“I work with adults who are navigating mental health concerns, substance use, trauma, and the many life experiences that can impact emotional well-being. My approach to therapy is holistic, compassionate, and collaborative... we'll explore the experiences, patterns, relationships, coping strategies, and life circumstances that may be influencing...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Cigna, Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Taylor Martin

Taylor Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Louisiana


“I work with Anxiety, Substance Misuse, Harm Reduction, ADHD/ADD, Grief, & Adverse Childhood Experiences. I tailor each session to each individuals specific needs; everyone is unique and requires specific styles of...”
“I work with Anxiety, Substance Misuse, Harm Reduction, ADHD/ADD, Grief, & Adverse Childhood Experiences. I tailor each session to each individuals specific needs; everyone is unique and requires specific styles of therapy that works best for them.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists serving Shreveport, LA
There are over 311 therapists in Shreveport, LA accepting new patients.
311+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 93%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 45%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 45%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 92%Online only
  • 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 35%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 14%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 11%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 47%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Shreveport

Searching for addiction therapists in Shreveport starts with finding care that matches the specific support you want. Addiction care can include support for substance use, alcohol use, behavioral concerns, relapse prevention, and related concerns like anxiety, trauma, or relationship stress. As you compare therapists, look for listed experience with approaches such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or coordination with a prescriber when that is part of your care team.

In a mid-sized city like Shreveport, your options may include local offices, virtual appointments, or a mix of both. Virtual care can expand access if local appointment times are limited or if you prefer to meet from a familiar setting. When narrowing your search, review whether a therapist is accepting new patients, offers scheduling that fits your routine, and has experience with non-judgmental, harm reduction-informed care. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they describe their approach and whether their style fits what you are looking for.

Addiction counseling in Shreveport can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you compare therapists who match your needs, confirm your insurance details, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. You can browse Shreveport therapists, review bios, and book directly when you are ready.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.