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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Carson City, NV

Recovery from substance use disorder, alcohol addiction, or behavioral addictions is possible with Carson City providers on Headway who specialize in 12-step facilitation, SMART recovery, and DBT skills. Access compassionate care with appointments available as soon as next day, supported by insurance coverage.

Marci Hinchey

Marci Hinchey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Minden, NV


“I have experience working with youth and families, depression and anxiety, as well as in the addictions field.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trent Mahler

Trent Mahler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Reno, NV


“I focus on helping clients better understand their patterns, regulate emotions, and build practical tools they can use in everyday life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Chapman

Brian Chapman

Therapist

In-person • 20 mi away • Reno, NV


“I will guide you on a path whose goal is to help you share and be vulnerable in a nonjudgmental environment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jenna Samansky

Jenna Samansky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Minden, NV


“I provide a warm, trauma-informed space where you, your child, or your family can feel safe, understood, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kathryn Hill

Kathryn Hill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Reno, NV


“I believe in tailoring treatment to the individual, meeting where you are, and helping you navigate toward your goals, issues and concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Nay

Danielle Nay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Reno, NV


“I am a naturally empathetic and compassionate person who believes everyone can benefit from nonjudgmental support and guidance.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dallis Bernaix

Dallis Bernaix

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Reno, NV


“My goal is to create a sense of safety, provide education, and empower individuals as they grow and change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Bernadette Hinojos

Dr. Bernadette Hinojos

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Reno, NV


“I believe that therapy can be one of the most powerful forms of advocacy — a space where healing, growth, and liberation are possible.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Yohannes Wolde

Yohannes Wolde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“My practice focuses on compassionate, individualized care through medication management, counseling, and evidence-based substance abuse treatment to help clients achieve long-term emotional wellness and stability.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ayaz Husain

Ayaz Husain

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“With expertise in severe mental health disorders, depression, anxiety, autism, and life transitions, I create a safe, non-judgmental space for healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Willie Stewart

Willie Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


Willie A. Stewart, LCSW, LCADC, CDVC, is a veteran of Operation Desert Storm whose commitment to service first emerged in the Marine Corps. Following honorable discharge, he earned a BSW and MSW from UNLV and achieved licensure as a Clinical Social Worker and Alcohol & Drug Counselor, as well as certification in Domestic Violence Counseling. Driven by continual professional growth and community dedication, Mr. Stewart founded W.A.S. Therapy and Wellness—anchored by the principle of “Willingly Achieve Success”—to provide trauma-informed, solution-focused care. His extensive clinical experience spans social work, mental health, family, relationship, military veterans, addiction treatment, and domestic violence intervention, equipping him to guide clients toward sustainable wellness.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lina Malene Hille

Lina Malene Hille

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, self-understanding, and resilience. I earned my Master's degree in Social Work and have experience working in a variety of clinical settings, supporting individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship difficulties, stress, and major life transitions.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ally Kelly

Ally Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work and over five years of experience supporting adults ages 18 to 100. I specialize in working with individuals navigating chronic illness, chronic pain, addiction, complex grief, end-of-life concerns, and trauma.

I believe in meeting clients where they are, honoring their unique experiences, needs, and goals. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and non-judgmental, creating a caring and encouraging therapeutic environment where clients feel safe to explore challenges and develop meaningful coping skills. Through secure telehealth sessions, I work alongside clients to help them build resilience, find balance, and move toward the goals that matter most to them.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawn Thompson

Shawn Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“I believe true healing involves hard work, a dose of self-awareness and the diligence to see oneself as being capable of it.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristiano Mitchell

Cristiano Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Henderson, NV


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes healing happens best in a space that feels real, grounded, and genuinely supportive.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Weinstein

Sarah Weinstein

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach is warm, genuine, and collaborative. I use CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy, and trauma-informed care...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marc Lewis

Marc Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can openly explore their thoughts and emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Burgin

Jennifer Burgin

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I strive to be different than other therapists and will go above and beyond to customize therapy just for you...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Akisha Toussaint

Dr. Akisha Toussaint

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Las Vegas, NV


Hi, I’m Akisha Toussaint, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Wellness isn't just about managing symptoms—it’s about feeling like yourself again. If you're dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep issues, or just feeling off balance, you deserve support that addresses every part of your health—mind and body.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristine Peters

Kristine Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I bring a perspective that almost no other therapist has: an understanding of how sleep, nutrition, inflammation, and physical health intersect with anxiety, depression, and addiction.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kironjiit Kaour

Kironjiit Kaour

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pahrump, NV


I specialize in mental health care, supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. My approach combines medication management with personalized, holistic care. I work collaboratively with each patient to create a plan that fits their needs. My goal is to help you feel balanced and in control of your mental health.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carolina Martinez

Carolina Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach to counseling has been to assist clients who take that all important first step into counseling, embrace their individual journeys and explore their own personal strengths in order to effect the changes they desire in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Sabo

Mark Sabo

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Clients can expect to be approached with unconditional positive regard and challenged to transition through the obstacles that are presented in the person's life with new skills and a new perspective.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
MarySue Swift

MarySue Swift

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nevada


“My goal is to meet each person where they are, without judgment, and to see them as the unique individual they are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lori Kalaaukahi

Lori Kalaaukahi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nevada


“As a military veteran I am familiar with military culture which includes being culturally competent to a wide variety of beliefs and struggles.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nellie Issah

Nellie Issah

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I have a consistently warm and empathic approach that focuses on building a strong therapeutic alliance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olimpia Dominguez Gutierrez

Olimpia Dominguez Gutierrez

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW). I have worked in the mental health field since 2013, with experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings and with clients from diverse backgrounds and clinical needs.

My areas of focus include trauma, anxiety, and interpersonal concerns. As a bilingual therapist, I also recognize the important role that culture, family, and personal experiences can play in how we understand ourselves and navigate life's challenges.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Korey James

Korey James

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My passion for substance use treatment comes from believing that recovery is possible and that every person deserves the opportunity to build a healthier, more fulfilling life.”
Substance use / addiction, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melinda Kinsey

Melinda Kinsey

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I lead with your strengths, not your diagnosis. Sessions feel like a real conversation — I'll help you understand where a pattern comes from, then give you practical ways to change it...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Joshua Summers

Joshua Summers

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe therapy should feel both validating and productive, helping clients better understand themselves while also building tools they can use in everyday life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa Vancil

Lisa Vancil

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I help clients understand the patterns shaping their lives, build on their strengths, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Bradley Smith

Dr. Bradley Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


My name is Bradley Smith, and I’m a therapist who believes that meaningful change begins with feeling understood. I work with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the everyday pressures that can make life feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and heard without judgment.

I know that reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’re not sure where to start. I approach each client with curiosity, empathy, and respect for their unique experiences. Everyone’s story is different, and I believe therapy should reflect that. Together, we’ll work at a pace that feels comfortable while focusing on what matters most to you.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Charmaine Kemp

Charmaine Kemp

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My goal is to help people develop effective coping skills and gain insight into their internal process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rachel Johnson

Rachel Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I specialize in working with adults dealing with anxiety and chronic stress, particularly those exhausted from holding it together for everyone else.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cami Ashby

Cami Ashby

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I am an Approved Clinical Supervisor in UT & Marriage and Family licensed therapist. I work with individuals, couples & families. I have experience in working with neuro-divergency, trauma, adoption & foster care, senior life transitions, cognitive challenges, incarceration, domestic violence (perpetrators and victims), addiction, grief, & more.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Anna Bryda

Anna Bryda

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I’m a fully licensed CPC clinician who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, relationship challenges, and addiction. Growing up in Europe sparked my curiosity about people and my passion for helping others move toward healing and personal growth.

I take a compassionate, collaborative approach and tailor therapy to each person’s unique experiences. Using evidence-based practices like CBT, ACT, and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients build practical tools to manage emotions, strengthen relationships, and create lasting change.

Therapy can feel like a big step, but you don’t have to do it alone. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Fry

Jacqueline Fry

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach is warm, supportive, and down-to-earth. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), while tailoring therapy to each client's individual needs.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brenda Gray

Brenda Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Ms. Gray has nearly 10 years of experience in the mental health field, working with children ages 5–14, and over four years providing care to adults with more complex and intensive clinical needs leading up to her LCSW. She is deeply passionate about helping youth develop anger management skills, emotional regulation, and clarity around personal goals. Ms. Gray also has a strong focus on empowering men, women and child to evolve into their desired version of themselves, whether through direct clinical work or by serving as a supportive guide during periods of transformation. Her work is grounded in compassion, structure, and respect for each client’s unique journey.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeffrey Carson

Jeffrey Carson

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“For trauma, I use EMDR, which helps the mind process experiences that words alone can't fully reach.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
April Savage

April Savage

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I, the therapist don't provide answers, but guidance on your journey to reach your destination that could be constantly changing and shifting as you evolve in to the you that you always wanted to be.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Carson City, NV

Number of therapists serving Carson City, NV
There are over 388 therapists in Carson City, NV accepting new patients.
388+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 86%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 68%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 46%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 2%Tagalog
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 72%Woman
  • 28%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 39%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 19%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 13%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 44%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

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