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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 339 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.

Felisa Dunlap

Felisa Dunlap

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My holistic, trauma informed approach emphasizes empowerment and self-compassion creating a space where you can feel heard and valued.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Irene Jirinzu

Irene Jirinzu

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I am client centered and solution focused with my approach and hope to create a safe space to work on the goals my clients choose to pursue.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Richard Clements

Richard Clements

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, who has been working in the mental health industry for more than 35 years with an extensive background in treating depression, anxiety, gambling disorders, adjustment in life issues, and learning disabilities.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alexandria Aasen

Alexandria Aasen

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I specialize in overcoming executive dysfunction and improving a variety of performance aspects including school, career, sport, and overall daily functioning.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yessica Palma

Yessica Palma

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“My treatment philosophy is centered around meeting you where you are. Together, we will develop a personalized plan that not only addresses immediate concerns but also empowers you to thrive.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Thomsen

Samantha Thomsen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Natalie Jaspers

Natalie Jaspers

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I love helping people discover more peace and connection in their lives as well as create a healthy work-life balance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Teri Lynn Kim

Dr. Teri Lynn Kim

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“You can't control the challenging factors you are faced with in life but you can be empowered by how you perceive and respond.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jackline Ngalame

Dr. Jackline Ngalame

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management of ADHD, anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions. My goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout your mental health journey.

I believe that every person's story is unique, so I take the time to understand your concerns, symptoms, lifestyle, and treatment goals before developing an individualized care plan. I incorporate medication management with supportive counseling and evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques and Motivational Interviewing, to help you build practical coping skills and achieve lasting improvement.

Whether you're struggling with difficulty focusing, persistent worry, overwhelming stress, low mood, emotional challenges, or life transitions, I work collaboratively with you to help you regain balance and improve your overall well-being. My focus is on delivering personalized, compassionate care that supports meaningful, long-term success in both your mental health and daily life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 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
Jennifer Ferguson

Jennifer Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I am Jennifer Ferguson. I knew I wanted to be a therapist when I was 13. After college, I was a teacher on and off-interspersed with staying home with children. While completing my counseling degree from Capella University, I was still able to stay at home with my children. I have worked at a drug rehab center for women, a small private school as their mental health therapist, at a mental health hospital outpatient program, and in private practice, virtually and in-person.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Melissa Phillips

Melissa Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I help clients facilitate an environment in which they are able to take something from each session and apply it to their daily lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mabel Rodriguez

Mabel Rodriguez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“I take a holistic, patient-centered approach to care, with a strong emphasis on building meaningful therapeutic relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Matthew Kelly

Matthew Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“I am compassionate, understanding, will help you challenge the status quo in your life, and achieve a more satisfying way of being in the world.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Whitney Fulmer

Whitney Fulmer

Therapist

Virtual • Las Vegas, NV


“I bring this same sense of joy, creativity, and connection into my therapy sessions, fostering an environment where clients can feel safe, understood, and empowered to heal and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 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
Joy Steiner

Joy Steiner

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My therapeutic style centers on creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their emotions, heal from past wounds, and develop stronger, more authentic connections with themselves and others.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
Dr. Jamaal Fortner

Dr. Jamaal Fortner

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Doc J brings an extensive clinical background that includes inpatient psychiatric care and clinical practice focused on people of color and members of the LGBTQ+ population.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Erik Welsh

Dr. Erik Welsh

Psychologist

Virtual • Reno, NV


“I seek to engage in a humanistic, comprehensive therapy, that considers the whole self within the process of treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 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
Dorrett McDonald-Lovell

Dorrett McDonald-Lovell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and judgment-free. I believe healing starts with feeling safe and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Melissa Arnott

Dr. Melissa Arnott

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I view counseling as a collaborative process that helps people explore, clarify, and identify their needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Francis Bax

Francis Bax

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion without judgment or labels.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Kopecky

Jennifer Kopecky

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


I'm an LCSW with expertise in brain and behavior and additional specialty in addiction

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jenny Lee

Jenny Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


Please note, I do not accept insurance for couples therapy.

I have almost 20 years of experience working with couples and individuals of all backgrounds. Outside of this, I have quite extensive training in working with healthcare professionals, spirituality, and substance abuse. I hold my masters in both divinity and couple & family therapy, and am trained in postmodern clinical approaches.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 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
Ashley Nelson

Ashley Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“Ashley offers a client centered approach, delivering individualized therapeutic treatment to meet the needs of each client.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
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
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 7 insurance carriers
Brittney Santillo

Brittney Santillo

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I provide a safe/nurturing space to help you become the best version of yourself. I am non-judgmental, compassionate, a good listener, a teacher, collaborator, and I always have your best interest in mind.”
Substance use / addiction, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 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
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
Andrea Glick

Andrea Glick

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


My name is Andrea and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals move through anxiety, grief, trauma, infertility and reproductive challenges, and major life transitions.

Many clients come to me when they’re ready for change, but feel stuck on where to begin. In our work together, you’ll have a supportive space to explore your patterns, figure out what’s getting in the way and help you reconnect with who you want to be. If you are seeking a therapist who’s both skilled and authentic, I’m here to help you feel more grounded and aligned in your life.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Wood

Jennifer Wood

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe that each person's journey is unique, and I work collaboratively with clients to identify their strengths and develop practical tools that support meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Emily Aust

Emily Aust

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I am trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I am also a ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Woozley

Jennifer Woozley

Therapist

Virtual • Nevada


“I believe that you are the expert in your own process and that I am here to provide empathy, validation, and guidance towards attaining your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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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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