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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Fayetteville, NC

Recovery from addiction starts with the right support in Fayetteville. Headway's network of 920 licensed providers offers personalized treatment addressing cravings, triggers, and withdrawal through modalities like DBT skills, acceptance and commitment therapy, and medication management when appropriate. Sessions are available virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling.

Debra Johnson

Debra Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Fayetteville, NC


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and grounded in real life. We focus on understanding what's getting in the way, building skills that actually work, and helping you move toward greater clarity, stability, and connection at a pace that feels...”
Substance use / addiction, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Eman Al-Aswadi

Eman Al-Aswadi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2.7 mi away • Fayetteville, NC


“I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their mental health journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Daniel May

Daniel May

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Pinehurst, NC


I feel very honored for the opportunity to care for others. I understand that mental and physical health are connected and are shaped by our past. I believe that psychiatric treatment works.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robin Trivette

Robin Trivette

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cary, NC


“I believe patients deserve to feel heard, respected, and involved in their treatment — not rushed, judged, or treated like a diagnosis on paper.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sarah Folorunsho

Dr. Sarah Folorunsho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Apex, NC


“I take time to truly listen and understand each person beyond their symptoms, considering their background, culture, values, and life experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Fatmata Koroma

Fatmata Koroma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cary, NC


“I have a passion for helping individuals navigate their mental health challenges and I am committed to providing holistic, patient-centered care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Edmund Buckman

Edmund Buckman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“They want to better understand themselves, challenge the beliefs that keep them stuck, and move toward a life that actually feels meaningful.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nkwachioma Nwosu

Dr. Nkwachioma Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“I am committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and culturally sensitive therapeutic space where you can express yourself without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ifeoma Alaribe

Ifeoma Alaribe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“I am deeply committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Danielle Ciffone

Danielle Ciffone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


Along with unconditional positive regard, Danielle utilizes modalities such as motivational interviewing (MI), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). She has her LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker), LCAS (Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist), and is currently working on her RPT (Registered Play Therapy) Certification.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dawn Hall

Dawn Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of good outcomes, and I am dedicated to creating a space where you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Bassey Kalu

Bassey Kalu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Lumberton, NC


“I take a holistic and non-judgmental approach to help you feel comfortable; thereby enabling you to improve your life and achieve the goals that you have set for yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Christopher Rocchio

Dr. Christopher Rocchio

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Raleigh, NC


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and values‐based, helping you clarify what matters most to you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ambrose Ukpebor

Ambrose Ukpebor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


Hello, I’m Ambrose Ukpebor, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience supporting individuals facing depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health challenges. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and have worked extensively in crisis and community mental health settings, helping individuals stabilize and move toward recovery. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on personalized treatment plans that may include medication management and supportive strategies. My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Delzora Clark

Delzora Clark

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Bern, NC


“I am supportive and accepting of people. My ethics are high and firmly established which gives me an edge that helps me successfully reach others in order to help.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gladys Darden

Gladys Darden

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapy approach is to empower those I serve by helping them heal through supportive therapeutic services.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Erin Boyle

Erin Boyle

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I work with trauma, ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, and life's many transitions in a supportive and nonjudgmental way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Muhammad Saeed

Muhammad Saeed

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Cary, NC


“I believe effective psychiatric care begins with listening and understanding each patient as an individual, not just a diagnosis.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Timothy Webb

Timothy Webb

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“As a former firefighter and Emergency Room clinician, I understand many of the unique experiences of both first responders and Veterans.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Elvin Peace

Dr. Elvin Peace

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Bern, NC


You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” — Marcus Aurelius. Many men resonate with this wisdom from Stoic philosophy. Life brings disruption, trauma, career shifts, and family transitions that can leave you feeling stuck, anxious, or unsure of who you are. I specialize in helping men reclaim identity and purpose after disruption. Whether you’re struggling with stress, relationship strain, or questions of meaning, counseling offers a space to face these challenges directly while discovering resilience you may not yet see in yourself.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah James

Sarah James

Therapist

Virtual • Hendersonville, NC


I am a Masters-level therapist dual-licensed in clinical mental health counseling and addictions counseling in North Carolina and Georgia. I am a Level II Certified Attachment-Based Family Therapist and a Certified Adoption Competent Therapist. I am also certified in Natural Flow EMDR. I specialize in treating adolescents, young adults, parents, and families who are struggling with a variety of mental health symptoms and behavioral problems.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kyler Robbins

Kyler Robbins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I enjoy positive dialogue with my clients and expect that they will walk away with hope and the ability to feel as though they are in control of their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrice Pearson

Patrice Pearson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I look at the whole person rather than just a set of symptoms, considering how physical health, environment, and personal history impact mental well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vivian Henry-Ajudua

Vivian Henry-Ajudua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I use a complete approach to patient care, with emphasis on providing psychoeducation to patients and their families on the mind-body connection.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
David Burgess

David Burgess

Therapist

Virtual • Raleigh, NC


“An individual's physical, mental, social, and spiritual health are all interconnected and influence each other.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jasmine Smith

Jasmine Smith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Consbruck

Sarah Consbruck

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Sarah brings a direct and trauma-informed approach to her sessions, ensuring that her clients feel understood and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Wooten

Laura Wooten

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Welcome! My style is warm and eclectic. I draw from a variety of evidenced-based models, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Somatic and Attachment Focused EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to address your concerns and distressing symptoms. I am also a registered yoga teacher (RYT-200), and I enjoy integrating aspects of yoga, including mindfulness and a mind/body approach into therapy where appropriate.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Perry-Smith

Shannon Perry-Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Butner, NC


“I like to use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy to help with accessing what you make need and how you can get to where you want to be.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jarem Bagnato

Jarem Bagnato

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“There is no magic wand in therapy to cure a patient of everything that ails them, but with a strong therapeutic alliance I can help those who want to help themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lauren Lonergan

Lauren Lonergan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is collaborative and patient-centered, focused on creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and respected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shamelya Perry

Shamelya Perry

Therapist

Virtual • Wilson, NC


“I utilize Motivational Interviewing, CBT, Solution Focused Approach, Mindfulness Activities, and etc. in my work with clients.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Toddra Williams

Toddra Williams

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe that each person's story is unique, and I strive to provide a safe, compassionate space where healing and growth can happen at the client's own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kerry Paksoy

Kerry Paksoy

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I consider myself a specialist in adults with ADHD, work-life balance, substance use, anxiety, and depression.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Richzer Vincent Villamor

Richzer Vincent Villamor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“I approach therapy and medication management with respect, curiosity, and a deep belief in the resilience of the human spirit.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Denise Davis-Moore

Denise Davis-Moore

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“You are in therapy because you want something to change. You want to think something different, feel something different, DO something different.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Julie Dollar

Julie Dollar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Conover, NC


“My goal is to help you thrive in life and live the life you want. To help you unpack any baggage that is holding you back from living your best life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Renee EB-Walton

Renee EB-Walton

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My training enables me to facilitate personal growth and self-discovery, helping individuals access their inner resources to overcome challenges and reduce suffering.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tawana Prince

Tawana Prince

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With a purpose to meet people with compassion and empathy, this licensed clinician fully understands the impact of leadership and the necessity for guidance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sohale Vu

Sohale Vu

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina with 10 years of professional work experience in both private practice and the hospital inpatient setting. I have experience in helping clients with stress, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, adolescent issues, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Fayetteville, NC

Number of therapists serving Fayetteville, NC
There are over 918 therapists in Fayetteville, NC accepting new patients.
918+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 82%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • 54%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 87%Online only
  • 13%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 75%Woman
  • 25%Man
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor
  • 34%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Nurse Practitioner
  • 10%Substance Use Disorder
  • 4%Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Supervisor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Fayetteville

Searching for addiction therapists in Fayetteville starts with finding care that matches the type of support you want. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, compulsive behaviors, relapse prevention, and concerns that overlap with anxiety, depression, or trauma. As you review therapists, look for experience with approaches 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.

Fayetteville has a range of local therapists, but the right fit may depend on schedule, appointment format, and the therapist’s experience with your specific concerns. Virtual appointments can expand your options beyond nearby offices while still letting you stay connected to care from home. As you compare therapists, check whether they are accepting new patients, offer scheduling that fits your week, and provide a free phone consultation. Reading bios can help you see how a therapist describes their approach, including whether they use a nonjudgmental, harm reduction-informed framework.

Addiction therapy in Fayetteville can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway helps you find therapists who match your needs, take a wide range of insurance plans, and show estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront, so you can browse profiles, compare fit, 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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