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

Finding the right addiction recovery provider in Germantown is streamlined through Headway's platform, offering 850 therapists and counselors experienced in treating substance use disorders, nicotine dependence, and gambling addiction. Flexible scheduling with availability within two weeks, combined with evidence-based approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, supports your path toward meaningful recovery.

Bintou Kaba

Bintou Kaba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with training in both primary care and psychiatric mental health. I have extensive experience providing care in community, correctional, and integrated care settings, where I work with individuals managing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health concerns.

I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and respected. I value thoughtful assessment, clear communication, and collaborative decision-making to help clients better understand their symptoms and treatment options. My goal is to partner with each client to develop a personalized care plan that supports both mental and overall well-being.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 10 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
Ademola Bisiriyu

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
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
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
Eberechi Uchegbue

Eberechi Uchegbue

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I will partner with you to establish a schedule that works to address your mental health needs in a manner that will help you get healthy as you can be and get your life back.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Timothy Ibutu, Lcpc, Lcad, Rps, Ncc

Dr. Timothy Ibutu, Lcpc, Lcad, Rps, Ncc

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Introduction

I have a passion for helping individuals and couples navigate their mental health journeys. I offer virtual therapy sessions, making it convenient for you to receive support from the comfort of your own space. Fluent in both English and Swahili.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jeanett Reight

Jeanett Reight

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I bring together DBT, art therapy, and parts based work to help you build emotional regulation, self-awareness, and self-validation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 4 insurance carriers
Karen Baughman

Karen Baughman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Hagerstown, MD


“Karen values a client-centered approach, listening to patients to provide individualized, empathetic care without bias.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lindsay Abbott

Lindsay Abbott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My philosophy prioritizes "clean" regimens; I am cautious with polypharmacy, as I believe the most effective treatment is often the most manageable one.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Veronica Kwegyir-Afful

Dr. Veronica Kwegyir-Afful

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“My approach to providing care integrates collaboration, empowerment, and medication management. I prioritize building trusting relationships, tailoring interventions to individual needs, and drawing from evidence-based practices.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Holly Jones

Holly Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Cambridge, MD


“Being a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and several other adverse childhood experiences, I have been on the receiving end of therapeutic interventions, including EMDR.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Suryamol Chacko

Suryamol Chacko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to make you feel comfortable, supported, and confident as we move toward positive change together.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melanie Sentz

Melanie Sentz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am very passionate about supporting you in your efforts to build on your strengths, rediscover your joy in life, and carve out an existence that brings you a sense of peace and meaning.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan White

Susan White

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Susan White specializes in individual therapy and has 10+ years of experience. Her areas of expertise are trauma, parenting, multicultural concerns, PTSD, LGBTQ challenges, and adjustment. She sees life as a journey and not a destination. You are one step closer to a new you, feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. Her goal is to help you.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Buranen

Jessica Buranen

Therapist

Virtual • North East, MD


“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
Dr. Danielle Johnson

Dr. Danielle Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I love listening and supporting you by hearing your story, so please never apologize for sharing or "dumping."”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Nieberlein

Jessica Nieberlein

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe all clients are their own experts and that therapy is the opportunity to trust their expertise once again!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Solomon Plonka

Dr. Solomon Plonka

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


Hi there! I am a licensed psychologist and completed a doctorate degree in clinical psychology from Adelphi University. I use evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy when working with clients. I specialize in the treatment of individuals with OCD, anxiety disorders, and substance use difficulties, as well as families of individuals who struggle in these ways.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
TeVeira Hillyer

TeVeira Hillyer

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I will create a safe yet creative space where we can work together to explore their needs and achieve their therapeutic goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kristine Hickman

Kristine Hickman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I practice patient-centered, conversational communication and I am accessible, open, honest and caring.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jonnise Fields

Jonnise Fields

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate psychiatric mental health services and am committed to delivering individualized support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Paul Cummings

Paul Cummings

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to care is compassionate, nonjudgmental, and collaborative. You will feel recharged and brand new.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Adele Tzeuton

Adele Tzeuton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Silver Spring, MD


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Samantha Shanholtz

Samantha Shanholtz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I have been a Social Worker for almost 10 years and have had a variety of experiences during that time. Most of my work is with children and families. I graduated with my Masters from West Virginia University and have been a Clinical Social Worker since 2023.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jessie Seide

Dr. Jessie Seide

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am dual board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. After several years of clinical practice, I earned my doctoral degree in 2021. My experience spans both behavioral and family health settings, including hospital-based behavioral health units, partial hospitalization programs, and intensive outpatient care.

I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, panic disorder, and PTSD. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practice and emphasizes holistic, collaborative care.

Together, we will develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, goals, and values through a shared decision-making process.

I am committed to creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and to addressing disparities in mental health care. If you’re struggling, you don’t have to go through it alone. I’m here to support you with compassion, expertise, and care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Erik Messinger

Dr. Erik Messinger

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy works best when it's a true partnership between us. My style is direct but compassionate...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kim Barsella

Kim Barsella

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kendra Richardson

Kendra Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that true healing is a collaborative process, and I work closely with clients to develop personalized therapy plans tailored to their unique needs, values, and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Will Wasson

Will Wasson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down to earth, with a little humor mixed in because life is already serious enough.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Emmanuel Nwosu

Dr. Emmanuel Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Silver Spring, MD


I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health conditions across diverse care settings. My clinical background includes experience in inpatient, outpatient, and correctional environments, which has helped me develop a well-rounded and thoughtful approach to care.

I work with clients experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, and other psychiatric concerns. I value evidence-based treatment, clear communication, and collaborative decision-making, and I aim to provide care that is both clinically sound and responsive to each client’s unique needs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Donoway

Laura Donoway

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“With nearly 20 years of experience in human services—and 14 years working directly with individuals and families facing trauma, addiction, and emotional challenges—I've come to believe that healing happens when we feel truly seen, safe, and...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Corinaldi

Jennifer Corinaldi

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight, and develop practical strategies to achieve their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheeba Nadarajah

Sheeba Nadarajah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Hi, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized mental health care for adults and young adults. I believe healing happens when you feel heard, understood, and supported — not rushed or judged.

I work collaboratively with my clients to create treatment plans that fit your goals, lifestyle, and values. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, or trauma, we’ll take the time to understand the whole picture and find what truly works for you.

My approach combines thoughtful medication management with therapy-informed care, education, and practical coping strategies. My goal is to help you feel more balanced, confident, and in control of your life.

If you’re ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to support you on your journey.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ta'merri Lewis

Ta'merri Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My journey to becoming a therapist was inspired by my own experiences with perinatal loss, general anxiety disorder, family struggles with substance use disorders, and parental addiction.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Allison Ann Lyavdansky

Allison Ann Lyavdansky

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I want to help you to be the best version of yourself. My goal is for you to leave our meetings feeling better than when you arrived; clearer, calmer, and more empowered to achieve YOUR goals!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vita Callari

Vita Callari

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide a compassionate, supportive space for individuals navigating anxiety, OCD, grief and loss, life transitions, and adjustment challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vida Robb

Vida Robb

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Welcome to a space of care, balance, and renewal. I’m Vida Robb, a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of nursing experience and a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. I specialize in adult, adolescent, and child psychiatry, providing compassionate, evidence-based care for challenges such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, addiction, and schizophrenia.

My approach is holistic and personalized. I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—while honoring each individual’s unique story, culture, and goals. Whether you’re overcoming obstacles, seeking stability, or striving for growth, I tailor treatment plans to meet your needs and walk with you every step of the way. Patients often describe me as approachable and down-to-earth, and I strive to create a welcoming space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.

Outside of my work, I’m a proud mother of three preteen daughters. Whether we’re biking, roller skating, or exploring new destinations, family life inspires my passion for helping others live meaningful, fulfilling lives.

Above all, my goal is to ease the fears or uncertainties you may feel about seeking help. From our first meeting, you’ll be met with compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to your well-being. Together, we’ll navigate your path toward healing and a healthier future.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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