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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Newton, MA

Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addiction, Headway's Newton-based network provides compassionate providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and relapse prevention. Sessions are available within two weeks with average savings of 75% through insurance coverage.

Kristin Bennett

Kristin Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Plymouth, MA


“With 20 years of experience working in inpatient and outpatient care, I help clients facing addiction, trauma, anxiety, and co-occurring disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mispa Sango

Mispa Sango

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Shrewsbury, MA


“I am committed to empowering individuals on their mental health journey, ensuring they feel heard, supported, and equipped to achieve lasting well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robert Cataldo

Robert Cataldo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal as a therapist is to be client-centered, focusing on tailoring therapy to meet the individual needs of each client.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda DeSousa

Amanda DeSousa

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) serving adolescents and adults across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Before entering private practice, I worked in forensic mental health and alongside first responders. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, or a major life transition, I strive to provide a thoughtful, down-to-earth space where you can feel genuinely heard and supported.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raynolda Hamilton

Raynolda Hamilton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brockton, MA


“I believe mental health treatment should feel collaborative, not intimidating. My role is to guide, educate, and support—not judge.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nicholas Sousa

Nicholas Sousa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norwell, MA


“My approach to providing care is centered on developing trust and understanding while building a foundation that allows for growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronica Palmer Segal

Veronica Palmer Segal

Therapist

Virtual • Norwell, MA


“I provide a supportive space for personal growth to help my clients gain insight, develop healthy coping strategies, improve communication, and achieve healthy, fulfilling, and meaningful lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patrick Coyne

Patrick Coyne

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have studied early childhood trauma and it's effect on adult relationships, and have fundamental experience with addiction and substance abuse disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maureen McGettigan

Maureen McGettigan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I do have advanced expertise in treating psychological trauma and continue to access the most recent research and training in the field.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cynthia Bliss-kaplan

Cynthia Bliss-kaplan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am trained in EMDR, Clinical Hypnotherapy which is used to treat anxiety, pain, self-esteem issues, phobias, depression, stress management, bereavement, OCD, insomnia, anger issues, addiction, and many other conditions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Terrin Gathers

Terrin Gathers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I only use medication when necessary and support patients in starting as well as stopping medications as appropriate.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erin Mathews

Erin Mathews

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is warm, affirming, and collaborative. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while working toward your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zach Rotfus

Zach Rotfus

Therapist

Virtual • Arlington, MA


“I want to meet you where you're at, I want to see and understand you as a person within the context of all the things going on in your life, and I want to collaborate with you to find sustainable solutions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lori Herrera

Lori Herrera

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Your relationship with your therapist truly matters, and I am committed to creating a space where you feel safe, understood, and genuinely supported as we begin this work together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
John Njuguna

John Njuguna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Amesbury, MA


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and substance use, offering expert medication management combined with thoughtful, personalized care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
William Calder

William Calder

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My practice is based on an integrative approach that emphasizes a balance of mental, physical, and social health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Miriane Rene

Miriane Rene

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship challenges, or dual diagnosis.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Clynch

Timothy Clynch

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered in their care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephen Ricco

Stephen Ricco

Therapist

Virtual • Falmouth, MA


“I am a person in long-term recovery with a strong commitment to providing exceptional treatment in a safe, warm, therapeutic atmosphere.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irena Cafasso

Irena Cafasso

Therapist

Virtual • Brighton, MA


“My goal for clients is to be more self-aware and self-compassionate, which both greatly contribute to one's healthier life, ultimately leading to a life worth living.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Monica Roche

Monica Roche

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I aim to provide a safe, respectful space where your unique story and goals guide our work together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Derek Clark

Derek Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I provide a proven mind-body integrated approach that helps adults heal from the impact of trauma, addiction, anxiety, interpersonal problems, self-hate, and more. I am a lifelong learner with vast training and experience in internal family systems (IFS), yoga, polyvagal theory, mindfulness, and self-compassion. I bring a nonjudgmental, compassionate, and open-minded to work with my people.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leah Comeau

Leah Comeau

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience serving those at end of life and their families, those in addictions and their families and LGBTQ+ individuals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Anna Hayden

Anna Hayden

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize a client-centered approach grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy that will place your lived experience and strengths at the center of treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maryellen Crompton

Maryellen Crompton

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work with clients facing many changes or challenges including educational, relationship issues, financial stress, parenting, caregiving, trauma, chronic health issues, bereavement and recovery from addiction.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Daniel Quinn

Daniel Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am an experienced therapist helping individual clients cope with addictions, trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I also work with couples on common struggles such as conflict resolution, lack of connection, and reduced physical intimacy. I use evidence-based methods enabling clients to achieve their desired goals.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Destiny Ulonnaya

Destiny Ulonnaya

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Through honest exploration and conversations, centered on curiosity, validation and desire to understand you and also help you untangle those knots...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lior Alon

Lior Alon

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a nature-based and social justice oriented counselor who weaves elements of the natural world and deep joy into sessions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ephraim Tokar

Ephraim Tokar

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hi there, my name’s Ephraim and I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses.

Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Abigail Nganye

Abigail Nganye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I deliver compassionate, high-quality, comprehensive mental health care to each individual through medication and therapy-based treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Russell

Elizabeth Russell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“One of my core values is compassion- my main goal and approach is to make you feel truly listened to and cared for.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christopher Keil

Christopher Keil

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a certified EMDR therapist with advanced training in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), equipping me with effective tools to help clients navigate their trauma and anxiety.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alexandra O'Malley

Alexandra O'Malley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I take a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care and value building meaningful relationships with patients while working toward their individual goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Samantha Upton

Samantha Upton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My style is straightforward and efficient. I'm here to help you create a life that actually functions and feels aligned.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Teddy Renard

Teddy Renard

Therapist

Virtual • Salem, MA


“My approach is humanistic, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that meaningful change is possible when people feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicolette Quashie

Nicolette Quashie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


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Everyone deserves the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their circumstances. Whether addressing addiction, mood disorders, or other mental health challenges, I strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of my clients by offering comprehensive, integrative care. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’d love to support you!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Cory Pelletier

Dr. Cory Pelletier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“We will create a collaborative relationship of open communication that is free of judgement where you will feel fully supported in your mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brian Diehl

Brian Diehl

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Using supportive language, a belief that change is possible and the inherent power of the human spirit, I will walk with you though the changes you seek.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Alicia Trant

Alicia Trant

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy works best as a collaborative journey, where together we explore your goals and identify practical strategies to support growth and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurine Vanlerberg

Laurine Vanlerberg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in the inherent potential of every individual to become their highest and best version of themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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