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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.

Dr. Roger Corbin

Dr. Roger Corbin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I draw primarily from positive psychology and cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while developing practical tools for meaningful and lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jenny DeSantis

Jenny DeSantis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I help clients develop practical life skills that support emotional wellness and long-term success, including stress management, communication, boundary setting, problem-solving, decision-making, emotional regulation, time management, and healthy...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Mulage

Judith Mulage

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Southborough, MA


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in diagnosing and treating mental health as well as medical conditions across the lifespan. I earned my graduate degree in psychiatric nursing and have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, giving me a broad perspective on mental health care. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related conditions, and ADHD. I work with adults and adolescents, and I’m experienced in supporting individuals navigating different mental health conditions.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chipo Nyamunda

Chipo Nyamunda

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Bedford, MA


“I take a warm, collaborative approach that blends medication management with supportive, practical strategies so you feel informed, empowered, and never rushed.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carla Lee

Carla Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work with clients collaboratively, so that puts them in the driver's seat during therapy sessions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Howard Bean

Howard Bean

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients can expect to be engaged by a motivated professional who will be working with genuine feelings of concern and investment for the person in front of them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Red

Sarah Red

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I not only treat the mind - but also nurture the spirit - in a safe setting where you feel heard and receive compassionate, attentive care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Matthew Meredith

Matthew Meredith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


I am a compassionate provider who has worked as a psychiatric/mental health nurse for 15 years prior to becoming a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I strive to develop trust through therapeutic communication with my patients. My goal is to work together to plan and implement the best possible treatment plan based on individual needs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Charlene Sama

Charlene Sama

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 19 years of experience in mental health care. I provide personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents and adults, with a focus on understanding each person’s unique needs and goals.

My approach is open, supportive, and nonjudgmental. I believe that effective treatment begins with trust, honesty, and respect. I take the time to listen, understand each patient’s concerns, and create a treatment plan that feels both appropriate and manageable.

My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression and mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD and trauma-related concerns, substance use and addiction recovery, medication management, and psychopharmacology. My goal is to help each patient feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Frank

Amanda Frank

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“It is important to me that clients feel they are working with someone who is genuine and authentic with an ability to relate to their experiences in an empathetic way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Esperanca Moniz

Esperanca Moniz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I partner with my clients to explore the experiences and traumatic events that contribute to their life difficulties while promoting insight, personal growth, and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 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
Jack Gallagher

Jack Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I take a humanistic, collaborative approach to help clients feel supported and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Reis

Thomas Reis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is warm, practical, and client-centered. I believe that you are the expert on your own life...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marydanielle Verrier

Marydanielle Verrier

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in drug and alcohol counseling, providing psychoeducation and practical tools to support recovery, build coping skills, and promote long-term success.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marie Amado

Marie Amado

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm a dedicated social worker who believes purposeful change happens when people feel seen, heard, supported, and empowered, especially those in the BIPOC communities.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jesse Adams

Jesse Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have years of experience working with individuals and families dealing with substance and alcohol use disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denisa Hoxha

Denisa Hoxha

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am passionate about instilling hope in my clients, I am compassionate and empathetic, and I am goal oriented...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Catherine Lambert

Catherine Lambert

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to provide a warm, compassionate, and collaborative environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, discovering their strengths, and creating lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Demitria Lazrin-Perrin

Demitria Lazrin-Perrin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I offer a collaborative approach that is person-centered, strength-based, and empowering you to become one step closer towards your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Victoria Silkonis

Victoria Silkonis

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Working with people during some of the hardest times in their lives has taught me that everyone's story is different, and there isn't a one-size-fits-all approach to therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Goyette

Shannon Goyette

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is warm and collaborative, creating space for you to slow down, process your experiences, and make meaningful, sustainable change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Cheskie Rosenzweig

Dr. Cheskie Rosenzweig

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I aim to create a warm, thoughtful, and collaborative space where we can understand you in all your complexity, make room for difficult feelings, and where you can develop more flexible and fulfilling ways of relating to yourself and others.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Wayne Ethier

Wayne Ethier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I bring a compassionate, individualized approach to help my clients overcome their mental health concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Koralys Ozuna

Koralys Ozuna

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Life can be challenging and overwhelming at times but you do not have to navigate these challenges alone. Everyone deserves to have a warm, welcoming and safe place where they can feel heard, empowered and learn ways to live a life full of meaning, happiness, self-love, fulfillment, autonomy and dignity. Do you want to create change in your life? I believe that everyone has the potential to thrive and shine in their purpose. Let me help you with your journey.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 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 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ryan Bates

Ryan Bates

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is empathetic, practical, and solution-oriented, designed to help you navigate the obstacles standing between you and the life you envision.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Colucci

Deborah Colucci

Therapist

Virtual • North Reading, MA


“I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where adults can explore their experiences, identify their strengths, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward improved emotional well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jean Thomas

Dr. Jean Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe you deserve to understand your treatment, feel respected throughout the process, and have an active voice in decisions about your mental health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Marie Delmas

Dr. Marie Delmas

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that healing is a dynamic and collaborative process that begins the moment you decide to reach out.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tina Chen

Tina Chen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Campbell Swift

Campbell Swift

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm an easy going person by my nature, and I think that comes across in my approach. I'm told that sessions with me tend to feel conversational and laid back.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marketa Smith

Marketa Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in patient-led care. As your provider, I am here to listen and to answer any questions that you may have.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Paul Barnes

Paul Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Wareham, MA


“My approach in couples therapy, is to help couples heal childhood wounds that are often recreated in their current relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lia Bigelow

Lia Bigelow

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My primary approach is to use a combination of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Psychodynamic Therapy to help clients identify distorted thinking patterns...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Edward Chan

Edward Chan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine partnership, where you feel safe to explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges at your own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rita Asiegbunam

Rita Asiegbunam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Taunton, MA


“Rita enjoys working with a diverse population of children, adolescents, and adults, by helping them feel confident while making sure their mental health goals are met accordingly.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Newton, MA
There are over 33 therapists in Newton, MA accepting new patients.
33+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 88%PTSD
  • 85%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 91%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 85%Cigna
  • 76%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 6%Igbo
  • 6%Spanish
  • 3%Haitian Creole
  • 3%Hebrew
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 64%Woman
  • 36%Man
License types
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  • 45%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 36%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 12%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 18%Family therapy
  • 15%Couples therapy
  • 6%Child or adolescent therapy

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