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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Las Vegas, NV

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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Las Vegas, NV

Struggling with substance use or addictive behaviors in Las Vegas? Headway connects you with 372 licensed providers experienced in evidence-based addiction treatment including CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and support for recovery, relapse prevention, and dual diagnosis care.

Kim Bland

Kim Bland

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Substance use / addiction, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Percy Ford

Percy Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Percy Ford, MC, LPC-MHSP established Lighthouse Correctional Counseling and Mental Health Services in 2012 to provide Individual Psychotherapy, Family Counseling, Group Therapy and Couples Counseling to offenders and their families. Mr. Ford earned a BS in Social Work from Tuskegee University in 1997 and graduated from Argosy University School of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences in 2007 with a MA in Professional Counseling.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jon Frederick

Jon Frederick

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe that every person has an inner potential for healthy growth and development, and my role as a counselor is to facilitate that growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alan Hixon

Alan Hixon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Carson City, NV


My name is Alan Hixon, and I am a Nevada Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Prior to working as an independent contractor with mental health agencies and then transitioning to private practice in 2023, I worked as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) for five years focused on providing case management and community-based support services. My private practice is conveniently located in Carson City, Nevada, and is easily accessible for people living in the surrounding rural communities. I offer evidenced based cognitive and behavioral outpatient psychotherapy treatment services, which includes individual therapy sessions and family sessions with the child or adolescent’s caregivers, and I offer individual psychotherapy treatment services for adults

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Malik Wynter

Malik Wynter

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jennifer Hawelu

Jennifer Hawelu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dayton, NV


Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamara Michaelson

Tamara Michaelson

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


My name is Tami and I am a LCSW in HI, AK, VA, and NV.I live on the island of Molokai and am so grateful to be fishing as much as possible. The ocean is my heaven and I absolutely love feeling the sand between my toes and the fresh ocean water on my skin. I love my two sons, but I love my poodle, Honey Pa'ele , even more. I love providing services using a trauma informed approach along with solution focused therapy. I have a strong background in domestic violence, substance abuse and I support my clients with a trauma informed approach. My goal is for everyone to be their best selves, continuing to grow as change is inevitable.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Katherine Souza

Dr. Katherine Souza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Virginia City, NV


“As a cancer survivor herself, Dr. Souza demonstrates significant insight for those facing medical challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Mary Corso-Maina

Mary Corso-Maina

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erin Smith

Erin Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Substance use / addiction, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jacquelyn Zimmerman

Jacquelyn Zimmerman

Therapist

Virtual • Sparks, NV


“I believe therapy is a relationship in which the client brings their resiliences and experiences because they are the only person who knows themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gary Harrel

Gary Harrel

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I provide a space where I am empathetic and non-judgmental. I go by the idea of unconditional positive regard.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Las Vegas, NV

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Las Vegas, NV
There are over 20 therapists in Las Vegas, NV accepting new patients.
20+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 95%Stress management
  • 95%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 95%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 70%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 95%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 5%French
  • 5%Gujarati
  • 5%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 65%Woman
  • 35%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 30%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 20%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 10%Clinical Professional Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 45%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 20%Child or adolescent therapy

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Find the right addiction counselor for you

Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Las Vegas

Finding addiction therapists in Las Vegas starts with understanding the kind of support that fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for substance use, alcohol use, drug use, gambling, compulsive behaviors, relapse prevention, and co-occurring concerns like anxiety, depression, or trauma. As you compare therapists, look for experience that matches your goals, such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or coordination with medication-assisted care when a prescriber is part of your care team.

Las Vegas has a wide range of mental health therapists, which can make the search feel harder to narrow. Location may matter if you prefer in-person sessions near the Strip, Summerlin, Henderson, or another part of the area, while virtual appointments can make it easier to meet with a therapist who fits your schedule. Recovery can move in more than one direction, so it helps to look for a therapist who describes a clear, respectful approach to substance abuse and counseling. Review bios for experience with addiction treatment therapy, session structure, availability, and whether a free phone consultation is offered before booking.

Therapy in Las Vegas can be expensive without insurance, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you compare addiction therapists who are accepting new patients, take a wide range of insurance plans, and offer upfront cost estimates based on your coverage. You can filter by specialty, appointment type, availability, and approach, then review profiles and book directly when you’re ready.

If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:

* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741

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