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

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Christine Bile

Christine Bile

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Before private practice, I served as a medical social worker in emergency rooms and a Level-One Trauma Center, supporting people through their most critical moments.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Moser

Elizabeth Moser

Therapist

Virtual • Raynham, MA


Are you tired of carrying the weight of everything on your own? Ready to stop feeling stuck and start creating meaningful change? I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, family challenges, OCD, health-related stress, sexual identity exploration, seasonal affective disorder, work stress, and major life transitions. You deserve a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll uncover what's keeping you stuck, explore new perspectives, and develop practical strategies that help you move forward with greater confidence and clarity.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. David Vincent

Dr. David Vincent

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to help you navigate through your challenges with compassion and honesty, guiding you towards identifying your inner strengths to become a happier and healthier version of yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cherie Rousseau

Cherie Rousseau

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“A critical part of my work is developing positive, trusting relationships to promote critical change...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matt Heerema

Matt Heerema

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I take an empathic and integrative approach to therapy, meeting you where you're at, addressing the goals that you set for yourself...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kevin Cobb

Kevin Cobb

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“Clients will take away being validated and understood, while identifying how to better execute decision-making.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kenneth Macintosh

Kenneth Macintosh

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a Navy combat veteran and therapist, I tend to take a practical, direct, and collaborative approach while helping clients better understand patterns, improve emotional awareness, and develop healthier ways of coping and communicating.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charles Martin

Charles Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I tailor my therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of each individual. Employing a blend of evidence based harm reduction practices...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Barnum

Jessica Barnum

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Sessions can give you room to talk openly, sort through what's on your mind, and identify what you want to focus on together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Alexis McGowan

Alexis McGowan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have experience working with clients who suffer from self-esteem concerns, suicidal ideations, self-harming tendencies, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Nogueira-Mayo

Lindsey Nogueira-Mayo

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I believe strongly in the power of education in, so you can expect to learn a bit, whether it is about how our brain works, or some helpful tools you can begin using right away.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Sadiq

Erin Sadiq

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Amherst, MA


Hello! My name is Erin Sadiq and I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting individuals and families through a strengths-based, trauma-informed lens. I am passionate about fostering resilience and emotional wellness across diverse populations.

I specialize in anxiety, depression, family systems, child/adolescent mental health, and use an integrative approach that may include CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques. I am client-centered and work hard to create a safe, collaborative space for growth and healing.

I earned my Master of Social Work from the University of New Hampshire and maintain active licensure in Massachusetts. In addition to my clinical work, I am committed to ongoing professional development and community advocacy.

When not working, I love traveling, exploring new places, and soaking in the beauty of different cultures and experiences.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Judith Williams

Judith Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that therapy is a journey of self-discovery, and I'm here to support you as you learn more about yourself along the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Sanson

Denise Sanson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have spent the last three years as a clinical social worker on an inpatient adolescent psychiatric unit at Salem Hospital...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Molly Thomas

Molly Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello! I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 16 years of clinical experience working as a therapist, supervisor and leader in residential, outreach, community mental health and healthcare settings. Based in Massachusetts, I currently offer telehealth services to clients statewide. My specific areas of focus include young adults and adults, those in the LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as those experiencing difficulties or discomfort with change, anxiety, grief/loss, depression and feeling "stuck." If you're motivated to seek therapy and ready to do the work, then I'd love to work with you!

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittney Newton

Brittney Newton

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am passionate about making mental healthcare accessible to everyone and being able to provide the skills needed to those in order to achieve a fulfilling and meaningful life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
D'Arcy Gebert

D'Arcy Gebert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Amherst, MA


“My practice is built on providing more frequent visits, longer appointment time and easy to access clinical expertise...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Puchalsky

Jason Puchalsky

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a Strengths-Based Approach to help clients move forward with their goals and work through barriers to doing so.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Cheri Epps

Cheri Epps

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is warm, compassionate, collaborative, and caring. I want my clients to feel safe, heard, respected and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katie Fitzgerald

Katie Fitzgerald

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I like to get to know you and your history before we work together to establish goals for your treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Karrol-Jo Foster

Dr. Karrol-Jo Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is structured, supportive, and focused on helping you build practical tools to move forward with confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Angelica McAdam-King

Angelica McAdam-King

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy is a collaborative journey where you should feel heard, respected, and supported without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Wilson Bezerra-Flanders

Wilson Bezerra-Flanders

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is always to improve client's capacity to adapt and change, and become the best versions of themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shana Seidenberg

Shana Seidenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in a holistic approach to therapy. We will connect around your physical, emotional, and spiritual well being to help you achieve the best version of yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kassandra Hodges

Kassandra Hodges

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am passionate about empowering people to move through life challenges and honoring themselves in the process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Evelyn Romero

Evelyn Romero

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


My primary areas of experience are trauma and addiction, and I have a deep passion for helping people heal from experiences that have impacted the way they see themselves, their relationships, and their lives. I understand that coping strategies often develop for a reason. Rather than judging those behaviors, I want to help you understand what they have been trying to do for you, while working together to develop healthier ways of moving forward.

I don’t see you as a diagnosis, a collection of symptoms, or a list of things that need to be fixed. I see you as a whole person with a story. Your experiences matter, your feelings matter, and you deserve a space where they can be heard.

Therapy can be uncomfortable at times. Healing often asks us to look at things we’d rather avoid. But you shouldn’t have to do that while feeling judged, criticized, or alone. My goal is to create a therapeutic relationship where you can laugh, cry, be angry, feel confused, ask difficult questions, or simply sit with whatever you’re experiencing—and know that you are still accepted.

You don’t have to be “better” before you come to therapy. You don’t have to hide the messy parts. You can come exactly as you are.

If you’re looking for a therapist who will genuinely listen, meet you with compassion, and walk alongside you through the process of healing, I would be honored to take that journey with you.

I think this version captures something especially important about your philosophy: the relationship itself is part of the treatment. It also avoids making you sound like you’re promising to “fix” someone, while still conveying genuine passion for helping people heal.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Allie DiCostanzo

Allie DiCostanzo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is person-centered and rooted in empowerment—I believe you're the expert in your own life, and I'm here to support meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 13 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 13 insurance carriers
Gerardine Hickey

Gerardine Hickey

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work with families who are looking to get back on the same page with clear communications, with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, LGBQ+, trauma, addiction, and issues with self-esteem and self-acceptance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Murphy

Erin Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have specialized in helping individuals navigate addiction, trauma, ADHD, and the emotional challenges that often accompany chronic health conditions, while also providing effective treatment for anxiety and depression.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jill Berson

Jill Berson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a licensed mental health counselor and I have worked in a variety of settings including schools for over 24 years.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jarah Torrez-Williams

Jarah Torrez-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have worked with individuals and families for over 15 years as a social worker and specialize in Solution Focused Outcomes because I want you to have practical ways to apply forward movement in your life, career & relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Brenden Troster

Dr. Brenden Troster

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Minnesota with a PhD in Psychology, 7 years of experience working as a therapist, and 22 years of experience working as a coach. I have accumulated a wide range of experience working with a diverse clientele. Some of the many issues I have worked with people on are depression, anxiety, self-harm, addiction, trauma, parenting problems, relationship issues, ADHD, sexual abuse, pornography addiction, and anger management.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michael Mayhall

Michael Mayhall

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I love to collaborate with my clients and develop a blueprint which can help them achieve their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ryan Zelov

Ryan Zelov

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I develop a specific treatment plan with each of my clients to help them conquer their challenges using evidenced based therapies...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sheila Marcellus

Dr. Sheila Marcellus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Dr. Marcellus provides compassionate, person-centered care. She possesses strong clinical skills and a natural ability to connect with her clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daphne Serwatka

Daphne Serwatka

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is patient, empathic, understanding, compassionate and kind. I utilize integrative treatment modalities to help you reach your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Fernanda Poyant

Fernanda Poyant

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I practice with radical genuineness and believe part of the healing process is the honest and respectful relationships that can be created in therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Morrone

Christina Morrone

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I’m a caring and nonjudgmental therapist who believes everyone deserves a safe space to be heard and supported. I work alongside my clients with compassion, helping them navigate challenges and discover what helps them feel their best. Nothing makes me happier than seeing people grow, heal, and reach their goals!!

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esmeralda Hernandez

Esmeralda Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe therapy starts with meeting you where you're at—not where you think you're supposed to be.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Wellesley, MA
There are over 24 therapists in Wellesley, MA accepting new patients.
24+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 92%PTSD
  • 88%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 88%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 79%Cigna
  • 67%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 58%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 4%Haitian Creole
  • 4%Hebrew
  • 4%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 92%In-person or online
  • 8%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 58%Woman
  • 42%Man
License types
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  • 46%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 42%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Clinical Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy
  • 17%Family therapy
  • 4%Child or adolescent therapy

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