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

In Jackson, Headway supports individuals navigating substance use disorder through specialized providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and dual diagnosis treatment. With over 25M therapy sessions completed nationally, our platform offers accessible care with copay estimates starting low, helping you focus on recovery.

Sheryl Dey

Sheryl Dey

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I bring that broad perspective into therapy with warmth, honesty, and a genuine belief that change is possible, even when you're not sure where to begin.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Stress management
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicolette McGahey

Nicolette McGahey

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am indigenous & Mexican, queer, neurodivergent, and in long-term recovery from alcohol & substance use.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicole Schmelz

Nicole Schmelz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


As an experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in adults between the ages of 18-64 experiencing anxiety, feelings of depression, stress, attention issues, grief, or sleep difficulties who want to feel better and supported. With over 10 years of experience working in different facilities across the country, my goal is to create a calm, judgment-free space where you feel comfortable, heard, and understood.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jason Berry

Jason Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I often use cognitive behavioral therapies in my practice. After we explore what brought you to therapy and decide the best ways to help you make progress, we'll look at how your thoughts and beliefs affect your emotions and experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Vonzolla Elliott

Vonzolla Elliott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Michigan


“My role is to partner with you throughout the process—not to judge or tell you what to do, but to help you gain insight, develop practical tools, and move forward with greater confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sara Mitchell

Sara Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am a person centered counselor and my highest priority is to understand and connect with the person I am working with.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Desiree Johnson

Desiree Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that healing begins in a safe, supportive environment, where clients feel heard, respected and empowered to create meaningful and effective change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Meeusen

Crystal Meeusen

Therapist

Virtual • Grand Rapids, MI


“I strive to provide a non-judgmental, safe, validating, therapeutic environment in which you can be your authentic self.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yuvonne Wrobel

Yuvonne Wrobel

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where you can show up exactly as you are—without judgment or the pressure to be anyone else.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mohammed Joz, Pmhnp-Bc

Mohammed Joz, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“I am licensed and board-certified psychiatric mental health NP in Adult, Adolescent, and Child Psychiatry.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Linda C Stewart

Linda C Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Linda is a Licensed Practicing Counselor, (LPC), with 10 years’ experience. She has a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and she has a Master’s in Higher Education: She is trained in various trauma interventions, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral therapy. She provides culturally responsive care to diverse populations.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
James Stevens

James Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, MI


“My work focuses on people getting to know themselves and their capabilities. I believe therapy is not just about improving, it is also about understanding you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alexander Kittelson

Dr. Alexander Kittelson

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


“You can expect dedicated time to talk through what's bringing you in, clarify what you want from care, and reflect on possible next steps.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Krystal Davis

Krystal Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lake Orion, MI


“Treating Mental Health and Addiction is my mission. Helping others to work through setbacks and actualize their fullest potential is the greatest gift.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Amy Barbee

Dr. Amy Barbee

Therapist

Virtual • Ann Arbor, MI


I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, with over 20 years of experience working in the field of psychology. I earned a MS in Behavioral Psychology and a Psy.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University (formerly California School of Professional Psychology). Over the years I have had experience working with various populations with diverse psychological problems. I have expertise in working with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, substance use problems, grief/loss, and couples and family therapy. Within my work, I have experienced successful outcomes in improving people's lives both individually and relationally- within the most meaningful relationships in their lives.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Annette Goodyear

Annette Goodyear

Therapist

Virtual • Saginaw, MI


“I enjoy holistic approaches to heal mental health struggles. I have many years of experience in several different areas and look forward to helping you progress through whatever struggle you are having.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Noah Freiburger

Dr. Noah Freiburger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Southfield, MI


“My approach is down-to-earth, collaborative, and focused on finding real solutions that work for your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Marilynn Brown

Marilynn Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My commitment is to provide a non-judgmental, empathetic, and compassionate environment, ensuring a safe space for healing and growth for clients of all ethnicities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sarah Forgach

Sarah Forgach

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“With over 24 years of experience, I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can be yourself and feel genuinely heard.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Williams

Heather Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chesterfield, MI


“I believe therapy should be a collaborative process where clients feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ana Diaz

Ana Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Kalamazoo, MI


Hello, my name is Ana, and my pronouns are she/her/ella. I am a therapist, a woman, a mother, a teacher, and a student of life. These among others are some, of my Parts. As a Clinical Social Worker in Michigan, I offer customized individual therapy to help facilitate healing through a holistic view, integrating body, mind & spirit. With respect and curiosity, I will honor your identity, validate your thoughts and feelings, and provide you with a safe non-judgemental space to process.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael VanderWaal

Michael VanderWaal

Therapist

Virtual • Ann Arbor, MI


“My approach is integrative, drawing on Internal Family Systems (IFS), cognitive-behavioral therapy, and mindfulness-based practices to support clients in making sense of difficult experiences and building real, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Chivis

Melissa Chivis

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“As a trauma survivor, I have seen how great life can be after healing from traumatic experiences, and moving forward in life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alyssa Williams

Alyssa Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in the importance of creating a safe space for my clients, allowing them to feel heard, validated and supported throughout this journey of healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Bonar

Kathryn Bonar

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is compassionate and tailored to each client's unique needs, fostering a safe space for growth, healing, and self-discovery.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vanessa Porea

Vanessa Porea

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I enjoy getting to work with individuals who are looking to make changes in their lives and empowering them to know that they are more than their current struggle.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chanoch Hadar

Chanoch Hadar

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I find the therapy space to be a rare and delightful oasis for authenticity and candid connection in a complex and rushed world.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Bonham

Ashley Bonham

Therapist

Virtual • Grand Rapids, MI


“I believe in the unique healing powers of storytelling and creativity. I use a relational approach; meaning our relationship is of utmost importance.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Till

Dr. Michael Till

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“He believes that seeking support is a courageous step toward a more fulfilling life and is dedicated to empowering individuals and couples to make positive, lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dan Cooke

Dan Cooke

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“With over 20 years of experience, I support adults dealing with substance use and recovery, trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, gender dysphoria, and LGBTQ+ identity and relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Kuretzky

Sarah Kuretzky

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hi, I’m Sarah Kuretzky, a Licensed Professional Counselor with graduate training in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling. I work with individuals, couples, and families using a trauma-informed, compassionate, and practical approach. I specialize in anxiety, trauma responses, relationship patterns, emotional regulation, body image, women’s health issues, hormone-related mood changes, sexual dysfunction, parenting stress, and life transitions. My style is collaborative and direct, helping clients reduce shame, build insight, regulate emotions, communicate more clearly, and create meaningful change.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aaron Ackley

Aaron Ackley

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I enjoy using humor and metaphors to help better explain concepts. Therapy can be hard sometimes and it is my goal to have you not only return to therapy, but look forward to healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kristy Nelson

Kristy Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Saginaw, MI


“I create a non-judgmental, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Danielle Ramirez

Danielle Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I take a trauma-informed approach, which means I focus on creating a safe, respectful space where your experiences are always honored.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kathleen Faber

Kathleen Faber

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I've spent more than 30 years working alongside adults through some of life's hardest moments — crisis, loss, addiction, burnout, and the kind of transitions that shake your sense of self.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Chelsi Steen

Chelsi Steen

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to help you feel seen, empowered, and equipped with tools to live a happier and fulfilling life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Megan Frost-young

Megan Frost-young

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My focus is on whole health which includes mental health, physical well being, emotional well being, nutrition, and other aspects of one self using cognitive behavior therapy and solution focused interventions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Melanie Coleman

Dr. Melanie Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


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.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammara (Tammy) Sand

Tammara (Tammy) Sand

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in a whole systems model that caring for the whole person is vital to improving the way the body and mind react to each other.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jack Kaczmarczyk

Jack Kaczmarczyk

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Muskegon, MI


“I bring humor and understanding to my sessions. I listen, I accept, and I'll work with you to help you in every way I can.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Jackson, MI

Number of therapists serving Jackson, MI
There are over 486 therapists in Jackson, MI accepting new patients.
486+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 86%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 68%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • 60%Priority Health
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 2%Spanish
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%Punjabi
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 28%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 55%Licensed Master Social Worker
  • 30%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 10%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 33%Couples therapy
  • 11%Child or adolescent therapy

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