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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Baltimore, MD


Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Baltimore, MD
Baltimore residents seeking addiction support can connect with empowering providers on Headway who specialize in dual diagnosis, relapse prevention, and building sustainable sobriety. With 927 licensed providers and free intake consultations, finding the right fit for your recovery journey is accessible and straightforward.
I am a great listener and all about understanding and fulfilling your goals.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of nursing experience and extensive work in inpatient psychiatry. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in psychiatric mental health and care for individuals across the lifespan.
I treat depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and women’s mental health concerns, including postpartum depression.
I am trained as a clinical social worker. I consider my patients in the context of their family, social and cultural background. I work with adults of all ages.
I received my Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University and have been practicing psychotherapy in a variety of settings including foster care, public health clinics, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) clinics, group homes, HIV clinics, primary care clinics and private practice for the past 20 years.
Hello, my name is Catherine Minimadey, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in mental health care across the lifespan and work with patients to assess, diagnose, and treat concerns such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and more. My goal is to partner with you to create a treatment plan that fits your needs, values, and goals. This is a safe, respectful space, and I welcome any questions or concerns you may have as we work together
A highly motivated, result-oriented Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in nursing. Providing holistic, evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Hi, I’m Shannah Edmonds, and I’m glad you’re here today. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with nearly 10 years of experience providing evidence based mental health treatment. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can speak openly without judgment. We’ll work together at your pace to help you reach your goals and feel more supported.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Baltimore, MD



- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 100%Depression
- 96%Anxiety
- 89%PTSD
- 86%ADD/ADHD

- 100%Aetna
- 86%Cigna
- 82%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 64%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 61%Ascension

- 100%English
- 4%French
- 4%Igbo
- 4%Spanish
- 4%Yoruba

- 100%In-person or online

- 75%Woman
- 25%Man

- 50%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 18%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 4%Medical Doctor

- 100%Individual therapy
- 29%Family therapy
- 21%Child or adolescent therapy
- 14%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right addiction counselor for you
Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Baltimore
Finding addiction therapists in Baltimore starts with knowing what kind of support you want. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, gambling, compulsive behaviors, relapse prevention, and co-occurring concerns like anxiety, depression, or trauma. As you compare therapists, look for training and listed specialties that match your needs. Some therapists may use motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, or harm reduction frameworks. Some people may also work with a prescriber as part of their care team.
Baltimore has many counselors and therapists across neighborhoods, which can make it harder to narrow your options. Consider practical details like office location, commute, appointment times, and whether virtual sessions fit your schedule. If weekend therapists or evening appointments would make care easier to attend, use availability as part of your search. Recovery can be non-linear, so it can help to look for a therapist who describes a non-judgmental approach and experience with addiction care. Reading bios can also show how a therapist talks about their style, session structure, and areas of focus before you book.
Therapy in Baltimore can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care starts. Headway helps you find addiction therapists in Baltimore who are accepting new patients, review their profiles, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs after your insurance is verified. You can compare therapists by specialty, availability, format, and approach, then book directly when you’re 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
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