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

Headway connects Bethesda residents with 863 licensed providers experienced in addiction recovery, offering evidence-based approaches like CBT, motivational interviewing, and support for substance use disorder. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling, and save up to 75% on care through insurance coverage.

Tony Richardson

Tony Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone has the ability to grow and heal. I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Landry Deuboue

Landry Deuboue

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hagerstown, MD


“My approach is patient-centered, collaborative, and focused on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tessa Fletcher

Tessa Fletcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders with a compassionate, client-centered approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Olufunke Okegbenro

Olufunke Okegbenro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe clients are the experts on their own experiences, and I work alongside them to develop treatment plans that are realistic, supportive, and tailored to their needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christine Leone

Christine Leone

Therapist

Virtual • Reisterstown, MD


“My approach is empowering and solution oriented. I meet you exactly where you are, focus on what you can realistically change, and help you build practical steps toward what matters most.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashika Dickerson

Ashika Dickerson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“With over 25 years of nursing experience, I'm passionate about helping people find balance, peace, and clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jenna Williams

Jenna Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I show up as a real person in the room—not just as a therapist. I believe in creating a space where honesty, humor, and healing can coexist.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anne Dalton

Anne Dalton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that the best treatment plans are developed through active listening and collaboration, valuing each patient's input and personal values.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Valmy Fotendong

Dr. Valmy Fotendong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Upper Marlboro, MD


“Clients will leave with a sense of partnership, which, not only enhances their comfort but also fosters a sense of trust and security.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Glory Forbi

Dr. Glory Forbi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I work with people across the life span to help deal with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ETOH abuse, ADHD, Bipolar and more.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amoah Asante

Dr. Amoah Asante

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I work with individuals experiencing symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns, providing thoughtful assessment and medication management tailored to your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Natalie St Martin

Natalie St Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and grounded in helping clients build confidence, healthier relationships, and stronger emotional balance.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Oluwakemi Akinrinbola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate, judgment-free support to adults facing challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and other mental health conditions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hellen Gachuhi

Hellen Gachuhi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you can speak openly about your experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deja Adams

Deja Adams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate, individualized care for anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Trisha Ungar

Trisha Ungar

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have developed a deep respect for the resilience people demonstrate while managing complex mental health challenges...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Adesola Adefowoju

Dr. Adesola Adefowoju

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm passionate about helping others thrive and find fulfillment in supporting individuals as they navigate their mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Julia Sanders

Julia Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Julia strongly believes that every person has a unique set of strengths and circumstances that have made them who they are today and that will help them become the person they would like to be.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Lanaya Jones

Dr. Lanaya Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“I believe mental health care should honor the whole person. My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loretta Peterson

Loretta Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I believe that therapy is a step up in one's life.

I admire people who want to make a positive change in their lives. I meet people where they are in their lives. I work on positive, realistic goals with my clients.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordan Cox

Jordan Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello, I am Jordan Cox (she/they). The world can feel overwhelming, and it’s natural to experience anxiety, depression, or uncertainty about where to turn. I provide a compassionate, holistic approach with the understanding that life is vivid and complex. Vivid in beauty but also in pain. I strive to create a space where people feel liberated from social norms or traumatic experiences.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Gonzales

Lindsey Gonzales

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I approach therapy with empathy, warmth, and openness. I prioritize active listening while remaining attentive to patterns that may be holding you back.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Moreno

Melissa Moreno

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“With over 20 years of training and experience in DBT, I guide clients in developing skills they can carry into daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Monique Smith

Monique Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take time to truly listen so we can understand what you're experiencing and what you hope to change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Queendaline Nwobodo

Queendaline Nwobodo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My philosophy of caring is based mainly on cooperation and empathy... integrating evidence-based practices with a kind, individualized approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Juliana Nwakamma

Dr. Juliana Nwakamma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“My approach to treatment is holistic, compassionate, and patient-centered addressing not only symptoms, but the whole person: mind, body, and life circumstances.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alta Chery-Leonard

Alta Chery-Leonard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone deserves compassionate, personalized support and I bring that commitment to every appointment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lidiya Getahun

Lidiya Getahun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Patients when having their first session with me can expect a relaxed, compassionate, and nonjudgmental provider who truly values the importance of listening, clear communication, and making decisions together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Uchenna Obichere

Dr. Uchenna Obichere

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal for you is to create a personalized, in-depth approach for your wellbeing to reclaim confidence, meaning and purpose, focus, and joy...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Natalie Bristol

Natalie Bristol

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


If you’re feeling isolated, unmotivated, or like nothing you do really matters — you’re not alone. I specialize in supporting folks who are struggling with anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder. I deeply believe that every person deserves to feel respected and seen first and foremost as a human being, not just as a diagnosis.

I’ve seen how hard it can be to feel like your life is on pause — like you’re watching from the sidelines. It hurts. I get how lonely that can make you feel, and I’m here to show you there is a path forward.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lanham, MD


“My sessions are designed to be collaborative, empowering, and focused on achieving tangible outcomes that improve the client's overall mental health and well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cole Jaeschke

Cole Jaeschke

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Cole strongly believes that the individuals are the experts in their life experience, and gives each person the space to share their story...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kokouvi Hiheglo

Kokouvi Hiheglo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Belcamp, MD


In my role as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I place great importance on prioritizing mental health as a fundamental component of achieving happiness and stability in life. I understand that seeking help can be a daunting task, so I want to acknowledge and commend you for taking that important first step. With some years of experience in clinical and practice, I have learned to provide care to patients of all age groups and populations with mental illnesses.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kofi Dofour

Kofi Dofour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I provide a welcoming and supportive space for individuals and families facing mental health challenges. I work closely with my clients to help them manage concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health conditions. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Akunna Ikocha

Akunna Ikocha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lanham, MD


I specialize in Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, PTSD, Panic disorder and mood disorders. I also offer ADHD testing for children and adults online and in-person. I offer both medication management and therapy.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammy Bolles

Tammy Bolles

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“If you are looking for a Therapist that will challenge you to identify the root of your struggles with gentle guidance and compassionate nudges, then I am the Therapist for you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Opeyinka Adesunloye

Dr. Opeyinka Adesunloye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My therapeutic approach emphasizes patient-centeredness, collaboration, and shared decision-making, which allows you to be actively involved in your care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Carol Chike

Dr. Carol Chike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that supports the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of every client I serve.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Leandra Davidson

Leandra Davidson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


Leandra Davidson, MBA, MSN, PMHNP-BC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

VIRTUAL VISITS & MEDICATION MANAGEMENT ONLY IN NC, VA, DC, AND MD

Leandra is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in North Carolina, Virginia, Washington DC and Maryland. Leandra provides compassionate, evidence-based care for adults, with a special passion for working with veterans. Her services include comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapeutic interventions tailored to each individual’s needs with extensive experience treating:

  • PTSD
  • Mood Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Veterans ( VA community Care and Tricare)
  • ADHD (including testing)
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kedlyne Ferrari

Kedlyne Ferrari

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“As a first-generation Latin Caribbean woman, I understand how culture, environment, and life experiences shape who we are.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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