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

Salem residents seeking addiction support can connect with Headway providers specializing in substance use disorder, alcohol addiction, and behavioral dependencies through talk therapy and medication management. With over 70 insurance plans accepted and free intake consultations available, finding the right provider fit is accessible and affordable.

Kayla Cardoso

Kayla Cardoso

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is direct, practical, compassionate, and grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, DBT, person centered therapy, motivational interviewing, and talk therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 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 9 insurance carriers
Kerry Ahlquist

Kerry Ahlquist

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“With over 16 years of experience in behavioral health, I believe therapy starts with feeling heard, understood, and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katrina Spicer

Katrina Spicer

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a Licensed Addiction Mental Health professional I understand the importance of providing accessible, empathic, person-centered care when that moment occurs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Tahira Lodge

Dr. Tahira Lodge

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“With more than 25 years of clinical experience, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care grounded in a deep understanding of each individual's unique needs, strengths, and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Cristiano Santostefano

Dr. Cristiano Santostefano

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Therapy is a safe opportunity to uncover these core issues and learn practical techniques that foster deeper insight.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Charles Peterson

Charles Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to help clients face reality honestly, grieve what didn't happen, and take meaningful action toward the life they want to live now.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Diabetes, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Theresa Paul

Theresa Paul

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“As a trauma-informed counselor and a person in recovery, my mission is to create a compassionate, safe, and empowering space...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Anna Sloan

Dr. Anna Sloan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Amherst, MA


“I specialize in the treatment of mental health in the context of challenging systemic conditions such as cancer, autoimmune disease, chronic pain, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, fibromyalgia, and ME/CFS.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Myrtha Quinones

Myrtha Quinones

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


If you’re looking for a safe, supportive space to work through substance use, mental health concerns, trauma, or a major life transition, I’m here to help. I’m a bilingual Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor I (LADC I) who supports adolescents, adults, and families in English and Spanish. I also support clients navigating anxiety, depression, stress, emotional regulation, relationships, recovery, and other personal challenges. My goal is to help you feel heard, respected, and supported without judgment.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bailey Trahan

Bailey Trahan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy should feel supportive and human; while also helping you gain clarity and skills you can carry with you long after sessions end.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Affi Kimberg

Affi Kimberg

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and judgement free environment. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, using collaborative care approach to personalized treatment plans that aligns with each client's goals. I believe that every person deserve to feel heard and empowered. My goal is to help you build resilience, improve your well-being, and achieve lasting, meaningful change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christina Conley

Christina Conley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that you are the expert of your own life. Sometimes, we just need support in untangling the thoughts, feelings, and experiences that can feel overwhelming.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniella Thomas

Daniella Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and working collaboratively to build resilience, improve coping skills, and create positive, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Blanchet

Jennifer Blanchet

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“For the past 15 years, I've had the privilege of working with neurodivergent children, adolescents, and their families, helping them navigate challenges while building on their unique strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Delong

Hannah Delong

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Patients will leave feeling heard, supported in their decisions and confident in a treatment plan that best meets their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shannon Maglione

Shannon Maglione

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I have worked in several clinical and therapeutic settings including working in private practice for several years, and having had the unique opportunity to work with underprivileged folks in a correctional setting both in an individual therapy and group therapy capacity. These unique experiences have given me the opportunity to work across a variety of settings and acquire a multidisciplinary approach for individuals with unique and specific needs.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 12 insurance carriers
Wendy Pabian

Wendy Pabian

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“You don't have to carry this alone, and no matter what you are experiencing right now, your struggles are completely valid and welcome.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erin Mathews

Erin Mathews

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Therapy with me is conversational, collaborative, and down-to-earth. You can expect a space where we can be honest, laugh when it feels natural, and also dig into the things that are keeping you stuck.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Kempson Aparico

Allison Kempson Aparico

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I believe that therapy can have a great impact on one's life. If one is motivated, one can resolve problems, feel better, and address past hardships. I have over thirty years of experience helping clients achieve their goals in a supportive and safe environment. I am fluent in both English and Spanish. I received my undergraduate degree from Stanford University and my Masters of Social Work from Columbia University. I have resided in both the United States and Latin America. I look forward to working with each and every client, in order that they may reach their happiest self possible.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tia Burr

Tia Burr

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a biracial, multi-cultured woman, I understand the unique issues of people from varying cultures, backgrounds, classes, and environments, and strive to meet all individuals with compassion and non-judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Frazier

Sara Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My practice centers on creating compassionate, affirming spaces for healing across diverse experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Dr. Jessy Nwuba

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm privileged to understand culturally conscious care, which has allowed me to help many families who have experienced trauma and cultural barriers.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Handerson Hyppolite

Handerson Hyppolite

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is collaborative and compassionate—we'll create a plan that supports your goals and helps you feel more balanced day to day.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lucienne Lamothe

Lucienne Lamothe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Randolph, MA


“My approach is holistic, compassionate, and patient-centered, ensuring that you feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dee Koroma

Dee Koroma

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“After 26 years in community mental health, I've learned that what clients usually need most is someone who will be honest with them, not just agreeable.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sarah Kaminshine

Sarah Kaminshine

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that the patterns we develop often make sense in the context of what we've experienced, even when they no longer serve us.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anna Hayden

Anna Hayden

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I genuinely believe people are more resilient than they realize. They just sometimes need a safe, structured space to find that out.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Miller

Melanie Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello! *PLEASE NOTE I AM ONLY OFFERING DAYTIME SESSIONS AT THIS TIME

My name is Melanie and I am a licensed clinical social worker in practice for over 18 years. I specialize in using individualized and research based treatment approaches for people who struggle or are impacted by a variety of life's issues. I am specifically interested in holistic based approaches to therapy that include the mind body connection as well as spiritually driven exploration in treatment.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Glenda Zenquiz

Glenda Zenquiz

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I meet people where they are — but I don't leave them there. My approach is collaborative, honest, and grounded in the belief that real recovery requires understanding what's underneath the substance use, not just managing the surface.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Reilly

Jill Reilly

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“You bring the story, the challenges, the insight. I'll bring the tools, curiosity, and a safe space.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yudith Figueiredo

Yudith Figueiredo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I offer a warm, collaborative, trauma-informed space. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, identity, relationships, and substance use.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Erich Berantuo

Dr. Erich Berantuo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I prioritize creating individualized care experiences that cater to the unique needs and preferences of each and every one of my clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Leeza Ticas-Camacho

Leeza Ticas-Camacho

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Most of my career has been in community mental health - sitting with people who weren't sure they deserved help, who had been written off by other providers, or who were navigating serious mental illness and addiction at the same time.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sean Bourgeoise

Sean Bourgeoise

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I’m Sean Bourgeoise, a licensed therapist with a Master’s in Psychology. I specialize in helping adults and young professionals work through problem gambling, substance use, and anxiety. My style is supportive, practical, and focused on helping you build insight and create meaningful change.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Shelby Love-Daley

Shelby Love-Daley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“A strong, trusting relationship with your therapist is essential to the treatment process. I'm committed to working collaboratively with you to set meaningful goals and develop a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Berriault

Amanda Berriault

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I became a therapist because I believe in the healing power of relationships and that change is possible for everyone.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amaka Fez

Amaka Fez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach combines thoughtful, evidence-based medication management with practical coping strategies that fit into your everyday life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Salem, MA
There are over 24 therapists in Salem, MA accepting new patients.
24+
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
  • 83%Stress management
  • 83%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 92%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 83%Cigna
  • 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 71%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 17%Spanish
  • 8%Igbo
  • 4%Cantonese
  • 4%Italian
How they see their clients
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  • 88%In-person or online
  • 13%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 63%Woman
  • 38%Man
License types
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  • 46%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 38%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 8%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 8%Couples therapy
  • 4%Child or adolescent therapy

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