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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.

Rebecca Scandell

Rebecca Scandell

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I have 26 years of experience dealing with individuals, couples, families in therapy. We will work together to develop plans that are unique and right for you.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Crystal Waites

Crystal Waites

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe change is possible when people are given right tools, support, and the opportunity to grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Krystal Senner

Krystal Senner

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I enjoy helping people learn new skills and tools so they can get where they want to be and build confidence where it is needed.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melody Stone

Melody Stone

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I have been working as a Therapist for almost 18 years where I have worked in both residential and outpatient facilities for both substance use and mental health facilities.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Edward De Anda

Dr. Edward De Anda

Psychologist

Virtual • Nevada


“Dr. De Anda is bilingual in Spanish. He grew up in Mexico and understands the challenges with acculturation and emigration.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Earl Villorente

Earl Villorente

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Using a collaborative, solution-focused approach, I integrate evidence-based principles from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cameron Lee

Cameron Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Feeling down, unheard, stuck, or lost? You don't have to face it alone.

Hi, I'm Cameron, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience helping individuals navigate life's toughest challenges. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, major life transitions, or simply feeling disconnected, I'm here to help you move forward with compassion and understanding. I offer a personalized approach to therapy that aligns with your unique needs and goals. We'll collaboratively address concerns such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, dysphoria, escape behaviors, substance use, and other related issues.

For lasting change, I utilize a variety of effective therapeutic methods, including: Strengths-Based, Trauma-Informed, Person-Centered, Acceptance & Commitment (ACT), Narrative, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Cognitive Behavioral. As a yoga and mindfulness practitioner, I also integrate somatic techniques for truly holistic healing.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Iliyana Yonova

Iliyana Yonova

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My goal is to assist clients to connect to their authentic selves, overcome negative thinking, unhealthy behaviors, and reinforce positive self-talk.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Blackwell

Samantha Blackwell

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe in a collaborative and non-judgmental approach to therapy and am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for all clients.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sondra Bryant

Sondra Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of clinical and administrative experience, and I provide therapy to clients in South Carolina via telehealth. My background includes more than a decade working within the Veterans Healthcare System, along with experience in private practice, correctional settings, and community-based care. I’ve worked in outpatient addiction recovery, domestic violence and rape crisis centers, and social service agencies, supporting individuals, couples, families, and groups from diverse backgrounds. I bring a compassionate, experienced, and practical approach, grounded in evidence-based therapy.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tara Haas

Tara Haas

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Utilizing evidence-based practice and person-centered whole health approaches to meet your therapy goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Courtney Bolick

Courtney Bolick

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“I specialize in treatment of OCD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD and ADHD. My treatment approaches include Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Medication Management.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Richard Hanzy

Dr. Richard Hanzy

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My goal is help you discover your purpose, magnify your strength, and learn and implement new practices to build resilience to overcome life's problems with clarity, confidence, and with the belief that you can handle anything that comes your way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 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
Dr. Kevin Knutson

Dr. Kevin Knutson

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor. As a counselor, I have worked in public schools, adult and youth residential facilities, online counseling, wilderness programs, private practice, and mental health facilities. My areas of expertise include sexual abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse, parenting, and leadership. I have presented at many local, state, and national professional conferences and have taught many masters’ level mental health courses for the past 20+ years. Currently, I am the Assistant Program Director and Associate Professor of Counseling at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. Prior to my work in counseling and academia, I served a tour of duty in Germany as an officer in the US Army and then back in America as a bank branch manager. I graduated from Brigham Young University with degrees in Corporate Communications (BA) and Educational Psychology (M.Ed.) and at the University of the Cumberlands (Ph.D.) in Counselor Education and Supervision.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ofelia Madrigal

Ofelia Madrigal

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where adults and couples can explore anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, self-esteem, emotional overwhelm, and other concerns that may be affecting their well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Carie Starnes

Carie Starnes

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


As a licensed clinical social worker trained in ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction recovery, I offer individual counseling for adults facing these challenges. My personal experience with these issues informs my empathetic and insightful approach. I enjoy helping clients manage their emotions, balance responsibilities, accept themselves, and pursue authenticity.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Adams

Christopher Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I firmly believe in the effectiveness of the therapeutic process. With the support of a knowledgeable therapist, we can significantly improve our lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mandalin Wright

Mandalin Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I'm a licensed therapist with a passion for helping people feel seen, heard, and empowered to grow through life's most challenging seasons.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Erick Arguello

Dr. Erick Arguello

Psychologist

Virtual • Nevada


I am a clinical psychologist driven by a deep sense of empathy and a genuine curiosity about human behavior and the motivations that shape our lives. I strive to create a space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and understood without judgment. My approach is grounded in authenticity, both in how I show up and in how I support others in reconnecting with their own genuine selves. I believe that meaningful change begins with understanding, and I am committed to walking alongside each person as they explore their experiences, build insight, and move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Taiwan Piles

Dr. Taiwan Piles

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe therapy should be a liberating experience where you don't just survive but begin to truly thrive.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Allison Gentz

Allison Gentz

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Her therapeutic approach is collaborative, hands-on, and client-centered. Allison integrates evidence-based practices with clear, direct communication and practical tools clients can apply outside of sessions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Brittney Ornelaz

Brittney Ornelaz

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe therapy is most effective when it is collaborative, individualized, and paced appropriately for each client.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 2 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
Tracey James

Tracey James

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My therapeutic objective is to support clients by providing an informed and considerate environment that encourages development and resilience.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 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
Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek

Laurie Ann Lee-Zidek

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“As a therapist who understands the deep-rooted values of the islands and now proudly serves the Nevada community, I have a special heart for those navigating the unique cultural and emotional transition of moving from Hawaii to the desert.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Stephanie Partida

Stephanie Partida

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“I integrate trauma‐informed care, spiritual formation, and compassionate presence to support individuals and families navigating complex emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Palmer

Jacqueline Palmer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


My clients should know that I truly care about their well-being and take the time to listen. I want them to feel comfortable, respected, and never rushed. I believe in providing care that is compassionate, thorough, and personalized to their needs. I also value honesty, trust, and clear communication, so clients feel informed and supported every step of the way.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monica Chandler

Monica Chandler

Therapist

Virtual • Henderson, NV


“Mental Wealth Services hires therapists trained in the most innovative and effective trauma treatments available.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emily C. Keehn

Emily C. Keehn

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach is direct, calm, and collaborative. I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships while helping clients address challenges in meaning, practical, and compassionate ways.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brian Noonan

Brian Noonan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“I focus on making behavioral changes that will close the gap between where you are in life and where you want to be.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Skylar Pitts

Skylar Pitts

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Imagine no longer feeling controlled by your past. Together, we'll heal the wounds beneath your struggles, break free from unhealthy patterns, strengthen your relationships...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 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
Melanie Roberts

Melanie Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Hi, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor from Nevada, Arizona, and South Carolina. I’ve been described as tenacious when I advocated for community mental health services in Arizona. Now, I am encouraging personal advocacy.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brenda Edmond

Brenda Edmond

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I provide a welcoming space for both individuals and couples to feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Yurko

Amanda Yurko

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I embrace a versatile, personalized approach to therapy, thoughtfully tailoring our sessions to your unique needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Paul Mundt

Paul Mundt

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Often the reasons clients enter therapy is due to unresolved emotional pain. The depression and anxiety we express are symptoms of this buried pain.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Anabell Arias

Anabell Arias

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Trauma leaves us feeling broken, unhappy, and disconnected from our true selves. You may be fed up with feeling anxious and overwhelmed in your relationships, feeling hopeless or not good enough. But one thing is for sure: you’re ready for some relief. You’re ready to rediscover yourself and find out who you are. You’re ready to have freedom from your past trauma. Most of all, you’re ready to experience fulfilling and healthy relationships!

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jamey Hinman

Jamey Hinman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Reno, NV


“Both my personal and academic experiences have shaped my therapeutic approach and my ability to provide you with a judgement free safe place to express and process your innermost thoughts.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 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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