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

Lanham residents struggling with substance use disorder, alcohol addiction, or drug dependence can access evidence-based addiction treatment through Headway's network of 926 licensed providers. Our therapists specialize in CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies to support recovery and sobriety.

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
Helen Mettu

Helen Mettu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“Every session is patient-centered and specific so as to create a warm and relaxing environment for my patients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
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
Zainab Pierre

Zainab Pierre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Mrs Zainab Pierre, [MSN, PMHNP] is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Professional with extensive experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing a broad range of mental and behavioral health conditions across diverse populations. With a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and a passion for holistic care, she specializes in providing compassionate, patient-centered treatment for individuals coping with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance use, and trauma-related conditions.


Mrs Zainab is skilled in psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, crisis intervention, and care coordination, and works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for clients. Committed to advancing mental health equity, she also advocates for community-based solutions, mental health education, and stigma reduction.


She currently practices with United healthcare Washington DC and TRIPLEZEES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH LLC and holds a BSN and MSN, bringing a blend of clinical expertise, cultural sensitivity, and genuine empathy to every therapeutic encounter.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 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 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Dr. Olivier Djoumessi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“He believes that collaborative care, where patients actively participate in their treatment plans, yields the best outcomes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hayley White

Hayley White

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
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Chioma Onwuakpa

Dr. Chioma Onwuakpa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lanham, MD


“I believe effective mental health treatment begins with listening. Together, we'll look beyond symptoms to understand how your emotional health, physical health, relationships, sleep, stress, lifestyle, and daily experiences may be affecting your...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andria Pryce

Andria Pryce

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe the journey to mental wellness begins with empathy, active listening, building a trusting relationship, and create a safe space where clients feel heard and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
Dr. Reginald Cunningham

Dr. Reginald Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“We heal by acknowledging our experiences and confronting what has hurt us. We move by making intentional choices and developing healthier patterns. We shine by recognizing our value, embracing our strengths, and walking confidently in our purpose.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Doris Okonkwo

Doris Okonkwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I understand that life can be overwhelming, and sometimes people have learned to carry pain in silence while still showing up for everyone else.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Kristin Kelly

Dr. Kristin Kelly

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I aim to create a collaborative and nonjudgmental space where individuals feel seen, heard, and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Dr. Chioma Uzoma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“My greatest strengths as a provider are my empathy, active listening, and ability to create a safe, open environment where clients feel comfortable sharing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Matthew Lotz

Dr. Matthew Lotz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Baltimore, MD


“I am an expert in treating anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma disorders, and substance use disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Serene

Jennifer Serene

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Towson, MD


“I am a professional listener with over 27 years of experience in a variety of settings, which includes, child welfare, private practice, large hospitals, correctional institutions, and community mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Avi Kutner

Avi Kutner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Timonium, MD


“I believe in empowering you with the tools and strategies you need to take control of your mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Meg Fitzpatrick, Lcsw-C

Meg Fitzpatrick, Lcsw-C

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Towson, MD


I am a licensed Social Worker with more than 25 years experience working in the field of Mental Health. I have worked with individuals and families with a particular emphasis on crisis intervention and the impact of mental illness on the family system. My experiences have included assisting clients learn to manage mood disorders and anxiety and learn skills related to anger management, healthy relationships, parenting and boundary setting. I have extensive experience assisting individuals within the correctional system with learning skills needed for successful reentry into the community.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Lissa Ramsepaul

Dr. Lissa Ramsepaul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Prince Frederick, MD


Whether you are struggling with the far-reaching impact of past trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other ongoing health issue or simply wanting to invest in a bit of self-exploration and growth, I am so glad that you have begun your search for the best facilitator in that journey. I believe in meeting people where they are and allowing you to set your own pace for healing. I look forward to assisting on your healing journey in any way that I can.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tony McCusker

Tony McCusker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Eldersburg, MD


“I participate in a salutogenic model of therapy, focusing on solutions and equipping people with the tools they need to succeed and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsea Marshall

Chelsea Marshall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Glen Arm, MD


“My approach is empathetic and utilizes hands on activities to provide psycho education and explore oneself.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Njideka Emenyi

Njideka Emenyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Westminster, MD


“I am passionate about fighting the stigma of mental health and assisting others as they access their potential for growth and change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Nashae Handy

Nashae Handy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Bel Air, MD


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and patient-centered. ... My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout your mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ethel Bakke

Ethel Bakke

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Havre de Grace, MD


“My approach to therapy is Rogerian, which is a person-centered approach that is nonjudgmental, accepting and empathetic.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristy Notarangelo

Kristy Notarangelo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My work is grounded in compassion, cultural humility, and a genuine belief in every person's ability to heal and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Youlen Duffus

Youlen Duffus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents, adults, and families in a supportive and respectful environment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brian Wilson

Brian Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Owings Mills, MD


“Mr. Wilson brings forth a strength-based approach, fused with a passion to aid in one's personal transformation towards their set goals, emotional health, and self-empowerment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Diodato

Nicole Diodato

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that meaningful healing begins with feeling heard, which is why I prioritize active listening, empathy, and building trusting relationships with every patient.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, 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 11 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 9 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
Veronica Johnson

Veronica Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that therapy is one of the most meaningful investments you can make in yourself, and I am committed to creating a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported from the very first session.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Josephine Otasowie

Josephine Otasowie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides warm, empowering, and direct care for adolescents, adults, and older adults.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Meatria Williams-Tyson

Meatria Williams-Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Ms. Tyson believes in fostering a safe, non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore their thoughts and emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Anne Fox

Anne Fox

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to form a collaborative relationship with my clients so that we can explore the root of issues, identify barriers, and create pathways to help you move forward.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Roberta Wasserman

Roberta Wasserman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Denise Davis-Moore

Denise Davis-Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“You are in therapy because you want something to change. You want to think something different, feel something different, DO something different.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rosemary Banahene

Rosemary Banahene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that mental health treatment is most effective when clients feel safe, heard, and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kelvin Okwudiogor

Kelvin Okwudiogor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that prescribing the right treatment plan is only 20% of what a good provider does—the remaining 80% is treating patients with care, compassion, and genuine respect.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carrie Alexander

Carrie Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


With more than 25 years of clinical counseling experience, I bring a compassionate, empowering approach to therapy. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, wife, mother, grandmother, and Elder in my church, my perspective is shaped by a deep respect for the many seasons and challenges of life. I believe every person has strength, dignity, and the capacity to heal. My guiding phrase, “He Restoreth My Soul,” reflects my belief that healing involves the whole person—mind, will, and emotions—and can help restore identity, purpose, and resilience.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Lanham, MD

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Lanham, MD
There are over 20 therapists in Lanham, MD accepting new patients.
20+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 90%ADD/ADHD
  • 85%Bipolar disorder
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 75%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 10%Yoruba
  • 5%French
  • 5%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 55%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 25%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 15%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 5%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 45%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 25%Child or adolescent therapy

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