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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Yonkers, NY

Struggling with substance use or addictive behaviors in Yonkers? Headway connects you with specialized providers trained in harm reduction, relapse prevention, and 12-step facilitation. Find your fit among thousands of providers and start recovery with flexible scheduling and affordable care.

Eric Bruno

Eric Bruno

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a believer that every patient is different and I work hard to establish individualized plans of care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicole Nunziata

Nicole Nunziata

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“You can expect to leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and equipped with practical tools you can use right away.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Carmen Rodriguez

Carmen Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults who feel disconnected or stuck in survival mode.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Shonae Mills

Dr. Shonae Mills

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to help and teach my clients to be their own self-advocate by developing a tool kit of coping skills, self-awareness, and mindfulness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tiffany Wood

Tiffany Wood

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am in the profession of health care for 20+ years. I love serving and seeing people through some of the most difficult challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ferdinand Madaki

Dr. Ferdinand Madaki

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am an empathetic listener, and I put myself "in the shoes" of my clients and follow their cues in the session, so as not to put my "self" before them.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tiffany Gotterbarn

Tiffany Gotterbarn

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My style is warm, direct, and strengths-based, with a focus on helping clients feel understood while also making meaningful changes in their daily lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Scheck

Jennifer Scheck

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a compassionate, person-centered therapist who will help you explore your life and feel empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Warren Baynes

Warren Baynes

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe you're the expert in your own life, and I'm here to help you discover new perspectives and tools to move forward with confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Stress management
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meredith Dietrich

Meredith Dietrich

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I offer a multifaceted approach that caters to the individual. Just like there is no one person that's exactly like another, no one session will be exactly the same either.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Osaze Ibhawa

Osaze Ibhawa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jamestown, NY


“He works with individuals using an eclectic/integrative approach, and utilizes variety of interventions/techniques that includes, but not limited to, CBT, DBT, REBT, EMDR, MI and SFT.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Charmaine Spencer

Charmaine Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to create an empathic, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can examine your life, explore your goals, process, and move towards positive growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Barrera-Morales

Jessica Barrera-Morales

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe that effective therapy begins with trust, collaboration, and a compassionate understanding of each person's unique story.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amandeep Kaur

Amandeep Kaur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I prioritize listening first, understanding the full picture, and working together to develop a treatment plan that aligns with each client's goals and comfort level.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Atasha Codginton

Atasha Codginton

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe you're the expert of your own story, and that you already carry many of the strengths you'll need to work through what's challenging you right now.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicholas Prieto

Nicholas Prieto

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is rooted in person-centered care, creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Watkins

Stephanie Watkins

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“For more than three years, I have worked with people across a wide range of ages and concerns, from anxiety and depression to relationship struggles and major life changes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Calvin Collins

Dr. Calvin Collins

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I've seen firsthand how the people who spend their lives protecting others often have the hardest time asking for help themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aribel Reyes

Aribel Reyes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Welcome!

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or the challenges of ADHD? You’re not alone. As a caring psychiatric nurse practitioner, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and resilience.

What I Offer:

• ADHD Support: Together, we’ll tackle the unique challenges you face, empowering you with strategies to enhance focus and organization.

• Anxiety & Mood Disorders: Let’s create a personalized roadmap to help you manage your emotions and cultivate lasting well-being.

• Holistic Approach: I focus on your individual needs, providing tools to navigate daily life with confidence.

Your path to healing starts here.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kissy Avila

Kissy Avila

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is warm, curious, and insight-oriented. I integrate CBT, psychodynamic, and attachment-based therapy...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dennis Cochran

Dennis Cochran

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“Our work together will remove the noise and interference that can come from past trauma so you can become more in tune with the person you were meant to be.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Delli Colli

Sarah Delli Colli

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“I am a board certified (ATR-bc) and licensed creative arts therapist(LCAT) passionate about helping my clients process and heal from past traumatic experiences and present mental health struggles.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Tropin

Christopher Tropin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“The key to effective therapy is forming a bond of trust which helps us get to the root of your problems, and that is where the real change comes!”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Roger Howard

Roger Howard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Liverpool, NY


“I have dedicated my life to helping you see what is on the other side of your struggle and to find the clarity that may be evading you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elaf Gassmalla

Elaf Gassmalla

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am here to help you through your struggle with co-occurring disorders depression, anxieties, and traumas.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stephanie Curtis

Stephanie Curtis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“Stephanie's work is driven by her passion for connecting with people and making them feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Myrda Florvil

Myrda Florvil

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“With empathy and evidence based approaches, I want to help individuals suffering from various mental health disorders find their way back to meaningful lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amaka Agulue

Amaka Agulue

Therapist

Virtual • New York


As a licensed mental health therapist and experienced life coach, I have spent a number of years working with a range emotional and behavioral concerns. I typically utilize techniques that are grounded in cognitive behavior therapy & mindfulness, in order to help you cultivate personal insights and develop a sense of self-awareness. Your level of engagement in the therapeutic process cold potentially lead to transformative changes in your daily life.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cassia Mosdell

Dr. Cassia Mosdell

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


It's very nice to meet you. I am a psychologist with around twenty years of experience working in schools, hospitals, and community mental health.

Those who seek my support are often grappling with challenging relationships, feeling stuck in unconscious patterns, or navigating the complexities of loss, pain, or shame.

My work is grounded in psychoanalysis, existential therapy, IFS, and liberation psychology.

I also specialize in neurodevelopmental assessment and have expertise in autism testing.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dan Parker

Dan Parker

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


I can help you. Starting the process of self discovery can be a difficult task, making life changes can be equally challenging. Whether it be love, work or another difficult circumstance, I can help you gather the necessary tools to make you a happier and healthier person. I accept several insurances and can assist you on out of network coverage if needed. You are welcome to call me for a consultation and start the process of healing

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Ramya Chunduri

Ramya Chunduri

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I approach psychotherapy with a mix of active listening and observations creating a brave space where you can be sure you will be heard.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
James Samala

James Samala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I blend traditional medication management with holistic practices, emphasizing nutrition, supplementation, exercise, and therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Mary Kline

Mary Kline

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have been a social worker for 20 years, working with different populations. I specialize in anxiety, depression, developing a better work-life balance and managing the stressors of work and children.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samantha Schillinger

Samantha Schillinger

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 7 years of experience helping individuals manage mental health and substance use concerns. My approach to therapy is warm, welcoming, client-centered, and often sprinkled with humor and optimism to make the journey feel a little lighter. I believe in meeting clients where they are, and I tailor my techniques to suit each person’s unique strengths and goals.

I work with children (ages 11+), adolescents, and adults, offering support across a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or struggling with substance use, I offer a safe and supportive space to explore your concerns and build meaningful change. I also work with individuals experiencing challenges such as domestic violence, anger management issues, adjustment disorders, and family or romantic relationship struggles. I have extensive experience working with mandated clients and those navigating probation or the criminal justice system.

I hold a Master's degree in Forensic Mental Health Counseling from John Jay College of Criminal Justice and a Bachelor's in Psychology from Siena College. My clinical work includes experience with alcohol, cannabis, opiate, and hallucinogen use disorders, as well as mood and personality disorders including bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder. I also support clients coping with grief and loss.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicholas DiPietro

Nicholas DiPietro

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach to therapy is that you will always be in the driver's seat on the road to achieving your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roberta Giorgi

Roberta Giorgi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Welcome! I’m Roberta Giorgi, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and achieve emotional wellness through personalized, current evidence-based mental health care.

With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I bring a unique and deeply rooted perspective to patient care—combining clinical excellence with firsthand experience across hospital systems, addiction recovery, and community-based mental health. As a PMHNP-BC and past Advanced Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (Adv-CASAC), I specialize in helping clients overcome emotional and behavioral challenges.

My background includes currently delivering direct inpatient psychiatric care in hospital settings, managing acute mental health crises, and coordinating care for individuals with complex psychiatric and medical needs. I’ve worked extensively with: all Substance Use Disorders (Alcohol, Heroin, Benzodiazepines, Cocaine/Crack Cocaine, Ecstasy, Mushrooms, Methamphetamines, Cannabis/K2, Nicotine/Vape, etc.) and provide Medication-Assisted Treatment: Naltrexone, Suboxone, Sublocade, etc.

I specialize in tailoring psychotropic medications to treat psychological disorders including Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality Disorder, ADHD, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Anger Management, Impulse Control Disorder, Eating Disorders, Sleep Disorder/Insomnia, Grief Therapy, Work/Stress Balance Support and Intergenerational Acculturation Trauma and tailoring Behavioral Interventions for children, teens, LGBTQ+, adults, couples and families.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Sylvie Messer

Dr. Sylvie Messer

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


I’m a licensed clinical psychologist who works with adults and couples seeking to better understand themselves, make meaningful changes, and feel less stuck in patterns that no longer work for them. I aim to help individuals with a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions. I value honesty and openness in therapy and bring a warm but straightforward approach to my work. I recognize how vulnerable the therapeutic relationship can be; therefore, I strive to discuss what I notice constructively while creating space for you to be equally open with me. I see the therapeutic relationship and mutual trust as integral to creating meaningful change.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Heather Marlin

Heather Marlin

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“For over 20 years I have worked with families and individuals in pursuit of social-emotional, educational, and mental health goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mario Schteingart

Mario Schteingart

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Therapy can be healing, communicative, and an avenue to self-discovery. It can be a way to access social skills, self-expression, and self-awareness.. Whatever the goal, utilizing the power of music as a vehicle towards these processes can be very effective. (Some of my goals and techniques are featured in a Psychology Today article on 2/18/21 "Increase Coping and Resilience by Writing a Song").

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nathalee Hollinshead

Nathalee Hollinshead

Therapist

Virtual • Brooklyn, NY


“I am a licensed therapist (LCSW). My passion and commitment lies in investing in others realizing their potential.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Yonkers, NY

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Yonkers, NY
There are over 99 therapists in Yonkers, NY accepting new patients.
99+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 84%Relationship issues
  • 83%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 86%Aetna
  • 69%Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield New York
  • 68%Cigna
  • 66%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 51%Oxford
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 7%Russian
  • 5%French
  • 5%Spanish
  • 4%Hebrew
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 58%Woman
  • 39%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 29%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 26%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 14%Clinical Psychologist
  • 14%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Licensed Creative Arts Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 18%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 Yonkers

Finding addiction therapists in Yonkers starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, prescription drug concerns, gambling, or other behavioral patterns. As you compare therapists, look for experience with approaches such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, and relapse prevention. Some people also work with a prescriber as part of their care team, so it can help to choose a therapist who understands care coordination.

Yonkers has local therapy options, and nearby access to the broader New York metro area can widen your search. Virtual appointments can also expand your options if local availability, commute time, or scheduling makes in-person care harder to fit into your week. Recovery can involve changes over time, so look for a therapist who uses a nonjudgmental approach and has experience with harm reduction frameworks. Reading therapist bios can help you understand how they describe their style, what addiction-related concerns they list, and whether they offer a free phone consultation before booking.

Therapy in Yonkers can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for addiction therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, check your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book. From there, you can compare virtual and in-person options 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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