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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Gaithersburg, MD
Managing addiction recovery in Gaithersburg is more accessible with Headway's diverse provider network trained in harm reduction, relapse prevention, and dual diagnosis treatment. From 12-step facilitation to SMART Recovery approaches, find a provider who understands your unique path to sobriety with sessions starting as soon as next day.
“I use integrated approach (e.g., CBT, DBT, Solution-focused, Existential), which enables me to customize treatment for each client's needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My focus is on increasing one's sense of self-awareness, nurturing the ability to process emotional experiences, and encouraging choices that make one feel empowered in their life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate and collaborative, drawing from evidence-based methods while tailoring each session to your needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am very patient with my clients and will partner with you to create a treatment plan that works best for you and improve outcome.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My clinical practice is focused on trauma, and I like to use EMDR, mindfulness and psychodynamic perspectives when working with clients.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with clients who are curious about the mind-body connection and how the autonomic nervous system shapes our thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I am here to support you in achieving your specific needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, respectful, and human. My goal is to create a space where you do not have to perform, minimize your pain, or have everything figured out before asking for support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I aim to partner with my clients; as I believe you have everything you need to life a fulfilling life on the inside of you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“Dr. Solange Missibi is a dedicated and compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing exceptional care to individuals with varied mental health conditions and all ages.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I'm a warm and direct communicator who will help unpack all of the relevant details in order to make a plan for moving forward that my patients feel confident in.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“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 13 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is client-centered, focusing on empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and build resilience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Kisha firmly believes in the power of supportive, patient-centered care and works to create an environment where healing is not only possible but the goal.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“I take a compassionate and collaborative approach to support my clients in their journey toward improved well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm a licensed psychotherapist who blends empathy, honesty, and humor to create a space where real change happens.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“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, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I believe that healing happens when people feel truly seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, and supportive space where you can explore life’s challenges, develop practical coping skills, and create lasting change. I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling Psychology and use an integrative approach that combines evidence-based therapies with holistic techniques tailored to your unique needs and goals.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
“I believe therapy works best when clients feel both understood and empowered, so I balance deep emotional work with clear strategies that help people rebuild connection, set healthy boundaries, and move forward with greater clarity and resilience.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is rooted in partnership, compassion, and a commitment to helping clients move toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I tailor my treatment approaches to my clients/patients' needs and strengths. I do not believe that "One size fit all" would be the most effective approach in the field of psychology.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My clients, after their first session with me, will know that I heard them and understand their struggles, and that I am willing to walk with them at their own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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“I believe in working together with my patients to reach their health goals for mental wellness and vitality.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“She is a compassionate provider, with a holistic approach to mental health and offers evidence-based interventions for adolescents, adults, geriatric, and the LGBTQ population.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy and dialetical behavioral therapy to help clients meet their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Often called a "therapist's therapist," I bring a calm, steady presence and a deeply compassionate approach...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I utilize a multi-modal approach, being able to pull from multiple theories to find the strategies that best fit the person and situation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“She is passionate about working with her clients to work on their personal goals and cultivate inner resilience.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm a licensed therapist who believes people grow best when they feel understood, respected, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My goal is to provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental environment where you can be yourself without feeling rushed, dismissed, or misunderstood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I offer a safe and supportive environment where you can openly share your concerns that contribute to your distress.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I approach therapy from a standpoint of understanding my clients through humor, conversation, and homework.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients experience me as warm, direct, and supportive, and I am committed to helping them create meaningful, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I specialize in anxiety disorders, mood disorders, stress-related disorders, and substance use disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I take a client centered approach as I see my clients as the primary decision maker in our sessions and I'm here to provide support and guidance towards healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe to be honest, feel understood, and be challenged to grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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“My goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to empower you with the tools and insights necessary to make positive changes in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Gaithersburg, MD
Number of therapists serving Gaithersburg, MD
929+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 98%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 84%Stress management
- 83%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 99%Aetna
- 94%Cigna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 73%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 67%Ascension
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 4%French
- 3%Spanish
- 3%Yoruba
- 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 79%Woman
- 20%Man
License types
- 44%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
- 25%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
- 1%Clinical Psychologist
- 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 23%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
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