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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Annapolis, MD

In Annapolis, Headway provides accessible addiction treatment through evidence-based modalities like DBT, ACT, and SMART Recovery. Our network of 930 licensed providers offers free intake calls, sessions as soon as tomorrow, and insurance coverage to support your path to sobriety and sustained recovery.

Bobbi Simkins

Bobbi Simkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is centered on compassionate, patient-centered care, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Adeline Mangwa

Adeline Mangwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hagerstown, MD


“She believes a safe, supportive and therapeutic environment is essential for clients to make them feel comfortable and delve into their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Smalls

Michelle Smalls

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I became a therapist because I know firsthand that life can get complicated in ways that don't show on the outside.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Doreen Ackom-Owusu

Doreen Ackom-Owusu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide integrated, evidence-based care through medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
James Rossi

James Rossi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe effective mental health care is built on trust, open communication, and a shared commitment to long-term wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jane Abiona

Jane Abiona

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Westminster, MD


“My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yejide Changamire

Yejide Changamire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of healthcare experience, I genuinely understand the challenges...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Dickson

Dr. Michael Dickson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide a safe, supportive space where you can be heard, understood, and empowered to take the next step toward healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tiffani Cotton

Tiffani Cotton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Starting a private practice has been my goal since the day I became a psychiatric provider. I offer both medication management and talk therapy, so you can get the full picture of support you need without juggling multiple clinicians. Board-certified and genuinely curious about what makes each person tick, I bring warmth to every session along with a commitment to meeting you exactly where you are. My practice is built to flex around your life and your schedule, because that kind of care is what makes real, lasting progress possible.

Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Ademola Bisiriyu

Dr. Ademola Bisiriyu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am committed to delivering patient-centered care with an open-minded and empathetic approach, tailoring treatment plans to each individual's unique needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Senay Tedla

Senay Tedla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Silver Spring, MD


I am Dr. Senay Tedla, a doctorally prepared, board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with extensive nursing experience in both medical and behavioral health settings. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, attention difficulties, and substance-use concerns. My background as a clinician and nursing educator helps me explain treatment options clearly and support clients in making informed decisions about their care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicolas Kuiate Tekam

Nicolas Kuiate Tekam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“With a holistic approach to care, I expect my patients to leave my sessions with greater understanding, empathy, resolution.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Chioma Onwuakpa

Dr. Chioma Onwuakpa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lanham, MD


“I believe in caring for the whole person, not just treating symptoms, by thoughtfully putting all the pieces together, including your emotional, physical, lifestyle, and social well-being, to develop a treatment plan tailored specifically to your...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dorathy Robert

Dorathy Robert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a compassionate mental health provider who genuinely cares about helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and sleep issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Libby Holmes

Libby Holmes

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I utilize evidence based cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to challenge negative self talk and encourage confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Oluwatoyin Olaleye

Dr. Oluwatoyin Olaleye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am deeply committed to cultivating a compassionate and supportive therapeutic relationship, dedicated to enhancing the overall mental health of my patients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that effective treatment starts with a strong therapeutic alliance, collaborative partnership, and accessing my client's personal strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Eduke Melle

Eduke Melle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in treating the whole person mind, body, and spirit and am dedicated to helping you find balance, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Foluke Ajuwon

Dr. Foluke Ajuwon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My experience working with patients of all age groups is holistic, with empathy and a commitment to providing high-quality care...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Esther Vanessa Rocha

Esther Vanessa Rocha

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that every person has the capacity for growth and change, and I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, Dnp

Dr. Ayodeji Olawale, Dnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Dr. Olawale is known for his patience, empathy, and deep clinical insight, empowering patients to find meaning, purpose, and healing in their journeys.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Lewis Wilson

Dr. Lewis Wilson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in depressive disorders (MDD), generalized anxiety (GAD), bipolar disorder, PTSD (Veterans/First Responders), ADHD, Substance Use and sobriety.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katherine Lee

Katherine Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am passionate about bridging gaps in care by providing holistic, compassionate psychiatric care across the lifespan.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Noshaba Carey

Noshaba Carey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy to help you feel balanced, empowered, and improve your overall well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Vanessa Namugalu

Vanessa Namugalu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am Vanessa Namugalu, MSN, RN, PMHNP‐BC I help teens and adults who are overwhelmed, stuck, or newly diagnosed get clear, practical psychiatric care that actually fits their life. I offer same‐week consults for psychiatric evaluation, medication management, ADHD and adult autism assessments, brief evidence‐based therapy (CBT, TF‐CBT, SFBT), telepsychiatry, crisis stabilization, and substance‐use assessment. I prioritize safety, transparency, and practical skills so you leave each visit with a clear next step.

With 15+ years of clinical experience across crisis stabilization, inpatient psychiatry, correctional health, acute medical‐surgical care, utilization review, and outpatient settings, I combine deep clinical judgment with a trauma‐informed, patient‐centered approach. I coordinate care with families and interdisciplinary teams and offer both secure virtual visits and in‐person appointments.

Ready to see if we’re a fit? Book a 30‐minute quick consult, many patients secure a same‐week slot. If you need urgent help, write “urgent” when booking and my team will prioritize your request.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yolonda Edgerton

Yolonda Edgerton

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I've spent fifteen years in community mental health, and most of that time has been with people who were told, in one way or another, that they'd have to wait their turn for care. That shaped how I work. You'll find me direct, practical, and firmly in your corner.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicole Hester

Nicole Hester

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in trauma treatment and working with dual diagnosis clients (mental illness and substance abuse).”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Dr. Ifeyinwa Nworji-Amah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


With 14 years as a psychiatric registered nurse before becoming a practitioner, I bring both clinical expertise and heartfelt understanding to every patient interaction. I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel understood and supported. Together, we’ll explore your unique experiences, identify what’s holding you back, and develop strategies to help you move forward with confidence and hope.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Folasade Akinkuowo

Folasade Akinkuowo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in comprehensive, evidence-based care for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions. With years of healthcare experience and a compassionate, patient-centered approach, I provide personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique goals and needs.

Whether you're seeking medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both, I work collaboratively with you to develop an individualized plan that promotes lasting wellness and improved quality of life.

I also offer Spravato® (esketamine) treatment for eligible adults with treatment-resistant depression and depressive symptoms associated with major depressive disorder. To better meet the needs of busy professionals, students, and families, evening and weekend Spravato appointments are available in a comfortable, supportive clinical setting.

My goal is to provide accessible, high-quality mental health care that empowers you to achieve emotional wellness and long-term recovery.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marianna Adams

Marianna Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Havre de Grace, MD


“I am a licensed clinical social worker and a Nationally Registered Paramedic. I am Certified in Critical Incident Stress Management (CCISM) and specialize in working with first responders and their families...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Reibsane

Julie Reibsane

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that every individual has the potential for growth and change, and I am committed to guiding you through the challenges you may face.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tykera Tolson

Tykera Tolson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use a strengths perspective, which means we will focus on the incredible resilience and tools you already possess to help you navigate challenges like anxiety, trauma, grief, or burnout.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Henrietta Mosoke

Henrietta Mosoke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a safe, inclusive space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered to take an active role in their wellness journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brooke Stanley

Brooke Stanley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about helping individuals find balance, clarity, and relief when life begins to feel overwhelming.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Orobola Okusanya

Orobola Okusanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in open communication, mutual respect, and creating a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mariel Akinboye

Mariel Akinboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a doctorally prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and centered around patients' needs, goals, and lived experiences.

I provide care through a combination of comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.

I am very dedicated, committed and passionate about mental health care. My goal is to renew minds, restore balance, helping my patients achieve achieve optimal health and well being. I love what I do and I care a lot about about my patients.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olayemi Johnson

Olayemi Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“My goal is to create a secure, grounding space where you can show up exactly as you are without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Anita David

Dr. Anita David

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe every individual is unique, special and deserves kind compassionate and personalized care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alvin Barksdale

Alvin Barksdale

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing happens when clients feel heard, respected, and empowered, so I work to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William Turley

William Turley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I believe you are the expert on your own life...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Annapolis, MD

Number of therapists serving Annapolis, MD
There are over 919 therapists in Annapolis, MD accepting new patients.
919+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 84%Stress management
  • 84%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 66%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 4%French
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Yoruba
  • 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 44%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 25%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 2%Clinical Psychologist
  • 1%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

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