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

Headway connects Rockville residents with 933 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment modalities including CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Harm Reduction strategies. Our providers support recovery through flexible virtual and in-person sessions, with many accepting insurance to help you focus on your path to sobriety.

Dr. Mariel Akinboye

Dr. Mariel Akinboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a doctorally prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is collaborative, respectful, and centered around patients' needs, goals, and lived experiences.

I provide care through a combination of comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy.

I am very dedicated, committed and passionate about mental health care. My goal is to renew minds, restore balance, helping my patients achieve achieve optimal health and well being. I love what I do and I care a lot about about my patients.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Dacia P Hastings

Dr. Dacia P Hastings

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I view therapy as a partnership in which clients are respected as the experts of their own lives, while I provide clinical insight, structure, and evidence-informed guidance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ivy Attobra

Dr. Ivy Attobra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is for you to leave your first appointment feeling heard, informed, supported, and confident about your next steps.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jasper Williams

Jasper Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma

Dr. Tania Alaby-Varma

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


PLEASE NOTE: Payment options are limited to Aetna insurance in FL, NY, MD, TX and Self-Pay in 42 States.

Dr. Tania is a Licensed Psychologist offering individual therapy for a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, OCD, ADHD, phobias, trauma, perfectionism, burnout, depression, disordered eating, body image issues, relationship challenges, addictions, grief, and other experiences across the human condition.


Dr. Tania also offers couples therapy (Gottman Method Levels 1 & 2 certified), comprehensive ADD/ADHD evaluations, ESA letters, and formal documentation for academic accommodations and standardized testing.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Lee

Katherine Lee

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am passionate about bridging gaps in care by providing holistic, compassionate psychiatric care across the lifespan.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Benjamin Bowman

Benjamin Bowman

Therapist

Virtual • Timonium, MD


“I utilize a skills based approach drawing from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help you create a multi-faceted toolbox that can be used to face challenges disrupting your life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Olorunkemi Feyisola

Olorunkemi Feyisola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Kemi utilizes a comprehensive and trauma-informed care approach with a focus on talk therapy and medication management.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Odunola Adeyeye

Odunola Adeyeye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in the power of understanding and compassion, and I approach each client as a unique individual with their own story and needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Christianah Adelakun

Christianah Adelakun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“You should feel hope and relief after your sessions, with ability to live in the world without stigma.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Orobola Okusanya

Orobola Okusanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in open communication, mutual respect, and creating a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristen Davis

Kristen Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to create a safe space and allow client to express themselves in whatever way feels good for them...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Devita Brevard

Devita Brevard

Therapist

Virtual • Oxon Hill, MD


“I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel empowered to explore challenges, build emotional resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keesha Holden-White

Keesha Holden-White

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Salisbury, MD


“My therapeutic approach is fluid and tailored to each individual—I believe there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Donette Price

Dr. Donette Price

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative — you'll never be rushed or treated like "just another case."”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 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 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Shuranda Allen

Dr. Shuranda Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I create a warm, accepting, non-judgmental environment for my clients where they feel comfortable in discussing their feelings and issue openly.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Gordon

Nicole Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“My hope is that clients will feel supported, respected, appreciated and understood after our sessions together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 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
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
Elizabeth Ogunshola

Elizabeth Ogunshola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Malcolm Cook

Malcolm Cook

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Malcolm is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with dual board certification in Family Practice. I am a native New Yorker with over 20 years of healthcare experience. Growing up in New York City, I’m comfortable working with diverse populations. I’ve served clients from various religious, socioeconomic, cultural and sexual orientation backgrounds.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yejide Changamire

Yejide Changamire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of healthcare experience, I genuinely understand the challenges...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amoah Asante

Dr. Amoah Asante

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Olatomi Akinola

Olatomi Akinola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Taking the first step toward better mental health is a sign of strength. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and related conditions. My approach is collaborative, personalized, and focused on helping you feel your best through medication management, supportive therapy, and practical strategies for lasting wellness.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Che'vaniece Marshall

Che'vaniece Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
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 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Lazare Shadzeka

Lazare Shadzeka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a calling to serve adults, elderly individuals, and vulnerable communities.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Trisha Ungar

Trisha Ungar

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have over ten years of experience working with adults living with serious mental illness and addiction, including conditions such as schizophrenia, major depression, anxiety, trauma, and bipolar disorder.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Adelyn Lim

Dr. Adelyn Lim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Emory University. I bring over 8 years of clinical experience, including 4 years in medical nursing and 4 years in mental health care across inpatient, emergency, and outpatient settings.I also served as a nurse in the U.S. military, where I cared for active-duty service members, veterans, and their families. This experience shaped a steady, grounded approach to care, especially in moments of stress, transition, or uncertainty.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiffani Cotton

Tiffani Cotton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


Starting a private practice has been my goal since the day I became a psychiatric provider. I offer both medication management and talk therapy, so you can get the full picture of support you need without juggling multiple clinicians. Board-certified and genuinely curious about what makes each person tick, I bring warmth to every session along with a commitment to meeting you exactly where you are. My practice is built to flex around your life and your schedule, because that kind of care is what makes real, lasting progress possible.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Reese Graham

Dr. Reese Graham

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“She creates a warm, non-judgmental, and relaxed environment to engage with her clients, taking the time to deeply understand their concerns and treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nelly Kangethe

Dr. Nelly Kangethe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background including people with attention and focus deficit, trauma, crisis, depression, anxiety, grief and loss and relationship problems.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kari Perez

Kari Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Dr. Donna Baird

Dr. Donna Baird

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I create an open, warm and non-judgemental space where clients can share their experiences, gain insight and feel empowered to achieve their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Kerubo Nyachieo

Dr. Kerubo Nyachieo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard and empowered in their treatment decisions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tessa Fletcher

Tessa Fletcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Market, MD


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders with a compassionate, client-centered approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Alta Chery-Leonard

Alta Chery-Leonard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is patient-centered and collaborative, with treatment plans tailored to your unique needs, goals, and circumstances.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, 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

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Rockville, MD
There are over 22 therapists in Rockville, MD accepting new patients.
22+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 86%ADD/ADHD
  • 82%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 82%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 82%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%Ascension Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 9%Yoruba
  • 5%Spanish
  • 5%Twi
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 55%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 27%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 14%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 5%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 18%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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