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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Detroit, MI

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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Detroit, MI

Headway connects Detroit residents with 462 licensed providers experienced in addiction recovery, offering evidence-based approaches like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling, and work with your insurance to potentially pay as low as $0 per session.

Dr. Annette Mccain

Dr. Annette Mccain

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away • Detroit, MI


“Growth and forward thinking. I use wholistic approaches to help my clients have critical thinking and make sound decisions in their next step.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tiffany Wells

Tiffany Wells

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Southfield, MI


“I believe in partnering with my clients to create individualized treatment plans that honor their unique goals, strengths, and values.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Adriel Lechner

Adriel Lechner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Royal Oak, MI


“I hope that clients enter session feeling my compassion and curiosity and walk away with insights, feeling listened to, understood and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ankur Patel

Ankur Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Roseville, MI


“I strive to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kathleen Mousseau

Kathleen Mousseau

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Clair Shores, MI


“I have been working in substance abuse for most of my career, and am especially versed in therapies other than those that use a 12 step approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jimmy Ivy

Jimmy Ivy

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Southfield, MI


“I use a Person Centered-Strengths based approach when treating clients. Jimmy believes that all clients have strengths and qualities, and they're experts in their own life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Karrin Boylston

Karrin Boylston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Livonia, MI


“My approach centers on understanding your unique needs and working collaboratively to support your mental and physical well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicole Rea

Nicole Rea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Livonia, MI


“I believe mental health care should never feel rushed or impersonal. Every person has a unique story, and I take the time to understand yours so we can create a plan that truly fits you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Antanique Thomas

Antanique Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Westland, MI


“I believe that therapy provides a safe emotional, physical, and spiritual space to explore and navigate challenging experiences in order to identify and develop the person you want to become.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Rothstein-Linares

Sarah Rothstein-Linares

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Farmington Hills, MI


“I strive to achieve a comfortable rapport and build beneficial therapeutic relationships with clients to help each person work towards their specific goals of therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nathaniel Ponder

Nathaniel Ponder

Therapist

In-person • 22 mi away • Canton Township, MI


“I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults (ages 13–26). My goal is to help you safely explore your relationship with substance use...”
Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanti Turner

Shanti Turner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Pontiac, MI


“I have a knack for connecting with my clients on a deep level, understanding their needs, and providing them with the support they require.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kara Nicolosi

Kara Nicolosi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Commerce Township, MI


I partner with people experiencing depression, anxiety, addiction related coping and life transitions to identify and reach their goals. I am dedicated to serving the needs of the LGBTQ+ and broader community and am committed to creating a safe, accepting and supportive environment for those I partner with.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lindsey Manza

Lindsey Manza

Therapist

In-person • 25 mi away • Canton Township, MI


Hi, my name is Lindsey Manza, and I provide therapeutic services for adolescents and young adults ages 13–26 who are experiencing challenges related to substance use. My clinical focus is group therapy, with an emphasis on supporting individuals as they explore patterns of substance use, increase insight into underlying factors, and develop healthier coping strategies.

Substance use / addiction
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristal Reyes

Kristal Reyes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ann Arbor, MI


“I use trauma-informed practices to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore challenges and build on strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nanette Wade

Nanette Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is collaborative and strengths-based; I work with individuals to develop practical strategies that support healing and personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Grace Mallett

Grace Mallett

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Welcome! I'm Grace.

As a clinical social worker, I am passionate about helping people recognize the strengths they may not always see in themselves. Life can bring challenges that leave us feeling stuck, discouraged, or uncertain. Whether you're struggling with stress, relationship difficulties, life transitions, anxiety, or past experiences, you don't have to navigate those challenges alone.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keith Head

Keith Head

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and a University of Michigan graduate, and my

area of expertise is co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Over the course of

my career, I have worked with individuals navigating addiction, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and

the complex challenges that arise when these conditions intersect. I believe that healing

happens in a space where you feel genuinely safe and understood, and I am committed to

providing exactly that. I would love to work alongside you as you move toward the life you

deserve.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Wummel

Melissa Wummel

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to explore any issue or concern.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melisa Martinez

Melisa Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christine Otto

Christine Otto

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“She believes each person is the expert on their own life and experiences, and she values working alongside clients as active partners in the healing process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khaled Awwad

Khaled Awwad

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who helps adolescents and adults with ADHD, anxiety, and depression get clear answers and a plan that actually works.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kelly Minor

Kelly Minor

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe you already possess the capacity to solve your problems (I simply provide the clinical tools and the roadmap to get you there).”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Steven Weier

Steven Weier

Therapist

Virtual • Coleman, MI


“I approach counseling with a curious mind. I am here to be present with you and help organize change on your terms.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Viorica Lazin

Viorica Lazin

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My work is rooted in unconditional acceptance, meeting you exactly where you are and honoring your unique story.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jeremy Sundby

Dr. Jeremy Sundby

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


My approach to therapy is to help you uncover what is blocking you from living your life to the fullest. I do not believe I hold all the answers; rather, I will assist you in discovering the answers to the problems you are facing through our counseling services. We will work together to find the best solutions to what is troubling you. I sincerely believe in listening to you fully and not judging you for how you feel or think.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Diabetes
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Ladd

Jennifer Ladd

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have received specialized training in the treatment of PTSD utilizing Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Renee Echartea-Steckert

Renee Echartea-Steckert

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. Choosing to seek support is an act of courage, and your future self will thank you for showing yourself kindness today. My name is Renee. I graduated from University of Southern California School of Social Work in 2014. I specialize in working with individuals carrying the weight of significant trauma, addictions, unresolved grief, and painful life experiences that can feel isolating or overwhelming. I support those who struggle with trust after unhealthy relationships, major life transitions, or who have turned to alcohol or other substances to cope with emotional pain.

I also work with individuals healing from addiction, substance use, and mental health challenges, and I have experience supporting military families as they navigate the unique barriers of having a loved one in the military, as well as serving Veterans. My goal is to offer a supportive space for healing, connection, and meaningful change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charles Rose

Charles Rose

Therapist

Virtual • Lansing, MI


“I embrace Traumatic Brain Injury being a survivor myself and feel I bring a unique perspective to TBI with both personal and professional TBI experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan VanHuizen

Susan VanHuizen

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I have been doing this work for over 20 years now, and I look forward to working with you!

I'm a licensed therapist in Michigan who specializes in working with adults navigating depression, anxiety, addiction, codependency, relationship challenges, domestic violence, and life transitions. I've always worked with folks who might feel like quality therapy is out of reach, and that's still who I see. That's where my heart is, helping people who thought they couldn't get help heal, process, and grow into the best version of themselves and live their best life.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Belinda Evans-Ebio

Belinda Evans-Ebio

Therapist

Virtual • Grosse Pointe Park, MI


“My approach to therapy is grounded in a strength-based perspective that recognizes each person's resilience, capacities, and potential for growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Johnson

Heather Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hi, I'm Heather Johnson, a faith centered Christian therapist passionate about creating a safe and supportive space where healing, growth, and restoration can take place. I have over 5 years of experience and my approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, grace and meeting each person exactly where they are in their journey. I work with individuals and families to navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting emotional wellness. Guided by the belief that healing and restoration are possible through faith, hope and connection, I strive to reflect God's love by offering a space of understanding, encouragement, and support. It is an honor to walk alongside my clients as they move toward healing, clarity, and peace.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monday Ogbeibor

Monday Ogbeibor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kalamazoo, MI


“Current clients describe me as a great listener, and I love to give ample time to truly hear what you've been feeling so we can come up with the right plan of action.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tamara Lipon

Tamara Lipon

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hello,

My name is Tamara and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, licensed in the state of North Carolina. I am also a Licensed Master's Social Worker in the state of Michigan. I received my MSW from Spring Arbor University in Michigan. I have clinical experience working with Marines, Sailors and spouses. I am a certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ADC II) and certified in DBT. I know that life can be stressful, unpredictable and doesn't always go as planned. I look forward to working together.

I offer individual counseling to adults.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina LaBond

Christina LaBond

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I help people realize their true potential and find meaning/purpose in life while improving self-image and repairing interpersonal relationships through healthy attachment and behavioral patterns.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vivia Brown

Vivia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Taking the step to seek support isn’t easy, and I want to honor the courage it takes to be here. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and retired Army veteran who believes caring for your mental health is essential to living a balanced, fulfilling life. I’m passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and reconnect with themselves. I work with teens and adults who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, or major life transitions, and I strive to meet you with respect, compassion, and understanding.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alieu Jallow

Alieu Jallow

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“I recognize each individual client as unique with their own experiences, challenges, and aspirations.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Karen Poindexter

Karen Poindexter

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am committed to walking alongside you, utilizing tailored, evidence-based approaches to help you rediscover your strength and restore balance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Cruz

Michelle Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I am a licensed clinical social worker with 28 years of experience partnering with adolescents, adults of all ages and families. I am bilingual so I offer therapy in english and spanish.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Schulman

Sally Schulman

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My OT training shapes everything about how I do therapy. OT is fundamentally about function — what gets in the way of you living the life you want, and how do we actually fix that?”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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Find the right addiction counselor for you

Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Detroit, MI

Finding addiction therapists in Detroit starts with understanding the kind of support that fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, drug use, substance use recovery, relapse prevention, and behavioral concerns. Some therapists use approaches like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, and harm reduction-informed care. You may also want a therapist who can coordinate with a prescriber or addiction consultant if medication management is part of your care plan.

Detroit offers a range of therapy options across neighborhoods and nearby communities, and virtual appointments can expand your choices if office location, commute, or scheduling matters. Recovery is often not a straight path, so it can help to look for a therapist who describes a clear, respectful approach to addiction care and has experience with harm reduction frameworks. As you compare profiles, review whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and lists experience with the specific concerns you want to address.

Addiction therapy in Detroit can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you search for Detroit therapists who focus on addiction, review detailed bios, check insurance fit, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

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