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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Flint, MI


Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Flint, MI
Managing triggers, cravings, and relapse prevention takes specialized support. In Flint, Headway provides access to providers trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Community Reinforcement Approach, and Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention—all designed to support lasting sobriety and recovery.
You’ve been through enough. Now it’s time to rediscover the person you were always meant to be. I believe true healing begins when we care for the whole person—not just the problem. My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I work with individuals who are ready to heal, grow, and create meaningful change. Clients may seek counseling for anxiety, depression, trauma, or feeling stuck and uncertain about their next steps. You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I’m here to meet you where you are, listen with intention, and support you as you work toward healing, growth, and wellness. When you’re ready, I invite you to take that first step toward healing and positive change.
Hello and welcome,
I’m a dedicated therapist with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I am truly passionate about the work I do and feel honored to walk alongside my clients as they navigate difficult moments and work toward healing and growth.
My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each person’s unique needs. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe that meaningful change happens when we feel genuinely seen and empowered.
I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and other modalities. This allows me to adapt our work together in a way that best supports your goals and experiences.
I have experience working with individuals facing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and marital concerns. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply looking for support and clarity, I am here to help you move forward at your own pace.
I look forward to the opportunity to work together.
Dr. Murphy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 40 years of experience in counseling individuals and families. She specializes in various areas of psychotherapy in including – Christian focused, Trauma focused, Addiction and recovery, Veteran PTSD and Military sexual trauma, depression/anxiety/bipolar disorder, Grief and victims of abuse.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work from the University of Michigan in Flint, MI.
Master Social Work from Eastern Michigan in Ypsilanti, MI.
Doctorate in Behavioral Health and Integrated Primary Care from Arizona State University
Additional Credentials - Certified Master Addiction Counselor (PMAC), Certified Process therapy – trauma focused (CPT), Cognitive Behavioral Treatment in Chronic Pain (CBT-CP)
As a licensed master social worker and board-certified chaplain, I believe prioritizing mental health and spiritual care is key to whole health and total well-being and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the most difficult decisions you'll ever make, so congratulations on taking that first step! My current focus is working with clients dealing with substance abuse, mental health, and marriage and family issues.
Welcome! I’m a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (APRN, PMHNP-BC) with over 20 years of nursing experience and a Master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing, currently pursuing my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). I provide warm, supportive telehealth care for individuals of all ages, offering thoughtful, personalized treatment to meet your unique mental health needs.
I have a PsyD in Clinical Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology. My schooling has taken me throughout the MidWest including Minnesota, Illinois, Ohio and Michigan. I have diverse clinical experience with anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, substance abuse and geriatrics. I believe mental health is vital to a happy, healthy lifestyle. I am currently focusing on one-on-one therapy for individuals struggling with multiple issues.
I’m a therapist who believes in creating a safe, judgment-free space where you can be yourself. I earned my Master’s degree from Western Michigan University and have 7 years of experience in addiction counseling, supporting individuals through recovery and life’s challenges. I’m also trained in EMDR, which helps people process and heal from trauma. My approach is down to earth and focused on giving you practical tools you can use in your everyday life. You don’t have to go through things alone.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Flint, MI



- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 98%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 86%Trauma

- 99%Aetna
- 96%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 69%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- 60%Priority Health

- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 1%Arabic
- 1%Punjabi
- 1%Urdu

- 90%Online only
- 9%In-person or online
- 1%In-person only

- 72%Woman
- 28%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 54%Licensed Master Social Worker
- 31%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 10%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Licensed Psychologist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 32%Couples therapy
- 11%Child or adolescent therapy
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