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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Missouri

Struggling with substance use or behavioral addiction in Missouri? Headway's network of 418 providers specializes in recovery support, detoxification guidance, and relapse prevention using proven modalities. Get matched with the right provider and start your journey toward sobriety today.

Derrick Carroll

Derrick Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I truly believe that anyone can find true purpose and identity in life but often need a "guide" to assist them on their journey.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Samuel Hagston

Samuel Hagston

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is collaborative, practical, and tailored to you. I draw from cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and motivational interviewing...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Crabtree

Amanda Crabtree

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe strongly in focusing on strengths and creative interests/skills as it can help us develop coping skills but also find joy and satisfaction in life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amy Dyer

Amy Dyer

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am concentrating on trauma-informed care, anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance use disorder, and am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jodi East

Jodi East

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe that with the right guidance and a nurturing environment, individuals can tap into their inner resilience and capacity for change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Rhema Bechthold

Rhema Bechthold

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Rhema primarily works with adults and trauma survivors, walking alongside clients as they learn to stay present, build healthy coping tools, and create lives that feel grounded, connected, and worth living.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Mesenburg

Angela Mesenburg

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you know best what you need in our sessions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Terry Austin

Terry Austin

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I too was once in the same position and finally reached out for the assistance I needed to put my life back into order.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor McIllwain

Taylor McIllwain

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Could you benefit from having a realistic, relaxed therapist who can help you achieve your goals to live your life to the fullest? Nice to meet you! I am an LCSW in the state of Missouri and I look forward to seeing what we can achieve together.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Cynthia Anders

Cynthia Anders

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I am a licensed professional counselor. I enjoy working with children as well as adults to help them achieve their goals.

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

Michael James

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Taking the step to participate in therapy/counseling takes tremendous courage. As a therapist, my job is to create an atmosphere that encourages an alliance...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carolyn Grace

Carolyn Grace

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe that a warm, accepting, non-judgemental, safe place to express one's true self is invaluable.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shaun Fossett

Shaun Fossett

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Rather than a one-size-fits-all model, he takes the approach of adapting to the unique needs of each person he works with while collaborating with them to achieve their goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tara Huber

Tara Huber

Therapist

Virtual • Hannibal, MO


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe space where you can be honest, move at your own pace, and learn practical tools to help in everyday life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Robert Keyes

Robert Keyes

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Taking better care of yourself is not selfish - it is often the first step toward feeling like yourself again.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
David Clark

David Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Every session will end with two questions. "Have we learned anything here today?" and "What's going to be different this week, because if nothing changes, nothing changes."”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elmer Otey

Elmer Otey

Therapist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“Therapy can be a space where you feel supported, challenged, and empowered to begin creating healthier ways of coping, connecting, and moving forward.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Quinisa Grant

Quinisa Grant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


“My approach is trauma-informed and evidence-based, focusing on practical tools to help you not just survive, but heal, restore, grow, and thrive.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laronda Treadway

Laronda Treadway

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe lasting change happens when we look at the connection between mind, body, emotions, and relationships, and honor each person's unique strengths and story.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cynthia Melton

Cynthia Melton

Therapist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood as they work through life's challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deacon Farrelly

Deacon Farrelly

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Hello and congratulations for taking the first and sometimes hardest step of looking for a therapist. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the states of IN, KY LA, MO, NV, TX, WA and WV. I have the great privilege of working with adolescents and adults seeking assistance in improving their overall mental health and associated challenges. I’ve been in the behavioral health arena for over 40 years and have held numerous direct care and clinical leadership roles in a variety of settings. My joy comes from helping people navigate life's challenges.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rebeccah Sargent

Rebeccah Sargent

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


With 10 years of experience, I work with children, teens, and adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for meaningful change. I support clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral and relationship concerns, parenting challenges, life transitions, and substance use. My approach is compassionate and practical. Together, we’ll create a judgment-free space to explore what’s getting in the way, identify your goals, and build skills for everyday life.

Growth happens through trust and practice. Change doesn’t have to happen all at once. Even the smallest steps can lead to meaningful progress over time.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Seigel

Christopher Seigel

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, practical support that helps clients better understand themselves and move forward with greater clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Chambliss

Jacqueline Chambliss

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“With over twenty of working with adults through depression, anxiety, substance use and PTSD has taught me that most people do not need a perfect starting point.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sherri Criqui

Sherri Criqui

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“In our work together, you can expect a supportive, collaborative space where your experiences are heard and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Felicia Thomas

Felicia Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


Very empathic, resilient, welcoming and non judgmental.

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

Craig McAndrew

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“You will find me easy to talk to and non-judgmental. I have a relaxed atmosphere that helps put people at ease.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shannon Atherton

Shannon Atherton

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I help clients go beyond treating mental health symptoms. I help clients get to the root of their problems so that they may begin thriving and living their best lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Wendy Bryant

Wendy Bryant

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Curryville, MO


“I can help you get your life back on track. If you are struggling with life situations, past trauma, work issues, etc.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laurie White

Laurie White

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I help individuals learn to prioritize their time and take action- overcoming anxiety, overwhelm and other debilitating symptoms that hold them back.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alfaye Jackson

Alfaye Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My counseling style is caring and warm without enabling, holding you accountable while helping you walk in your truth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shannon Hamilton

Shannon Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I take an empathetic and supportive role in the sessions with clients. I provide feedback and assist clients in gaining self-efficacy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kimberly Beck

Kimberly Beck

Therapist

Virtual • Saint Charles, MO


“Expect to learn and practice skills in thought evaluation, effective communication, emotional regulation and mindfulness strategies that can be immediately applied to daily life and extended to confidence in addressing future challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nikki Fryer

Nikki Fryer

Therapist

Virtual • Liberty, MO


Hi. I'm glad you found me!

I have been in the social work field for 30 years working with children and families. I have a BS in Psychology and a Masters in Social Work. I've been a social worker since 1995 and a licensed therapist since 2011. I believe it's important to have a safe and comfortable place to process how you are feeling.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Masi

Susan Masi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ballwin, MO


“I use a variety of methodologies to help you develop effective strategies and coping skills that can improve mood and address issues.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Robert Magill

Dr. Robert Magill

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I have a MA in Clinical Counseling, and a PhD in International and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Family issues, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ann Ross

Ann Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe that healing starts with feeling truly seen and heard, so I create a space where you can safely explore your feelings...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sydney Humphrey

Sydney Humphrey

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I want you to be comfortable in your own skin, as your own person, and it is my mission for all people to develop a genuine Love for SELF.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Marcela Flynn

Marcela Flynn

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


Hello! My name is Marcela Flynn, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Kansas and Missouri with experience supporting children, families, and adults across a variety of clinical and educational settings. I graduated from the University of Missouri–Columbia. My professional background includes working with individuals experiencing chronic and persistent mental health challenges, providing crisis intervention services, and supporting clients in psychiatric hospital settings, I have also worked closely with children and families navigating emotional, behavioral, social, and life challenges, helping them build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and access meaningful support systems.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Greg Tissi

Greg Tissi

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“I am a therapist who offers support to liberate oneself from the somatic pain we experience locked in our bodies from the past...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Missouri

Number of therapists serving Missouri
There are over 414 therapists in Missouri accepting new patients.
414+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 71%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 84%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 70%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 35%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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