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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 856 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.

Jaime Snyder

Jaime Snyder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bolivia, NC


Struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or substance use can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m Jaime Snyder, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (APRN-BC) with over 20 years of nursing experience and specialized expertise in both mental health and addiction medicine. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your needs, with extensive experience treating co-occurring mental health and substance use challenges. Licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Arizona, and Ohio, I offer convenient telehealth services and am currently accepting new patients.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Arlene Govan

Arlene Govan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Hi, I'm Arlene!

As a therapist, I possess extensive experience in behavioral health, crisis intervention, and assisting individuals with substance use issues. I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCASA), with more than 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families in overcoming mental health and addiction challenges. I provide an open, non-judgmental environment that allows you to connect with yourself, fostering growth, healing, and hope for the future. My aspiration is to assist you in becoming the best version of yourself.

Let's get started on this journey together!

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Wilson

Steven Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Oak Ridge, NC


“I use an eclectic approach to therapy, applying different styles of counseling, including cognitive behavioral, person-centered, positive image, reality, rational emotive behavioral, and others to better assist his clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Amaya Wallace

Amaya Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I take a person-centered, collaborative approach, meeting you where you are and honoring your unique experiences and strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Delia Niles

Delia Niles

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I enjoy helping clients navigate life's transitions, build confidence, manage anxiety, and develop healthy coping skills that support them long after therapy ends.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erin Graney

Erin Graney

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have been focused on providing EMDR and trauma informed care since 2018 as I have seen that deeper level healing is possible.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Laurel Meine

Laurel Meine

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe my role as your therapist is to actively listen and to offer a supportive, encouraging and non-judgemental environment...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dossley Philbert

Dossley Philbert

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I'm Dossley, I'm a Licensed Therapist with my DSW that practices in the state of North Carolina. I have worked with all age groups in various settings from inpatient to outpatient settings. I look forward to working with diverse individuals and aim to help navigate the challenges of life.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Beth Carbine

Beth Carbine

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am an open minded, empathetic counselor who tries to meet people where they are at in their recovery journey.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Women's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Edward Blyther

Edward Blyther

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I listen without interrupting, I don't rush to fill the silence, and clients consistently tell me they feel genuinely heard.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherry Smith

Sherry Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Fayetteville, NC


An experienced LCSW, Social Worker, Psychotherapist, and educator, Sherry Smith provides holistic, logical and solution focused techniques to get you feeling better about your circumstances while facilitating solution focused methods proven to help.

If you are truly ready to feel better, and if you are truly ready for change, Sherry Smith is the therapist for you.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Rogers

Angela Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use humor and kindness to connect with my clients and give them my full attention when working with them.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Janet White

Dr. Janet White

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Janet is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Masters Addiction Counselor, National Certified Addiction Counselor II, NC: Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist, International Clinical Certified Counselor, Supervisor, ICCS, NC/SC: Clinical Supervisor. and NC/SC: Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor/Supervisor.

She has worked over 20 years with the population who has Substance use issues, chronic homelessness, mental health, medical, and behavioral issues. In addition, I serve the Faith based community, Christian counseling.

She is currently working with adults, couples and families. However my qualifications are in the area of adolescents, and adults; individuals, couples and family counseling; population of HIV/AIDS, Substance Use, Mental Health, Veterans issues, College students, Employee Assistance, and Trauma clients. In supervision, she qualified to supervise LPCs in North Carolina and South Carolina, as well as, SUD: LCASs, and CCSs in North Carolina and CCSs and CADCs in South Carolina.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Bani'ci' Townsend-Harrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Mental wellness begins with unfolding that story and creatively fashioning those tools into resources for the future.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Karen Hernandez

Karen Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Hickory, NC


“I will teach you the skills you need such as emotional regulation, visual imagery, deep breathing, and learn to replace old thinking patterns...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Veronica Cox

Veronica Cox

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation of effective counseling and strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build resilience, and achieve personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaTonya Thorpe

LaTonya Thorpe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My work is rooted in the belief that every person has the capacity to grow, heal, and make sustaining life decisions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Terri Faison

Terri Faison

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal as a therapist is to help people help themselves. We can be the villain in our own story, but we must learn how to eventually save ourselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bobby Messer

Bobby Messer

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


I strive to help people with ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression retake control of their lives. It takes courage to ask for help when feeling hopeless. I believe in the ability and potential of all persons to live happy and fulfilling lives. I promote holistic health and wellness through the components of both mind and body. I work to aid you in fostering hope and meaning in your life, now and for the future. I encourage clients to set attainable goals and work closely with my clients to find value and meaning in life and gain greater life satisfaction and happiness through addressing thoughts, feelings and actions.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Neal

Crystal Neal

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use cognitive behavioral therapy and solution focused therapy to help you understand your direction and power.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michele Deinish

Michele Deinish

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm intentional about creating a warm and supportive environment where my clients feel safe to explore and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Mercer-Brown

Kimberly Mercer-Brown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My approach is rooted in empathy, active listening, and a commitment to creating a safe nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly heard and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jakira Miller

Jakira Miller

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm passionate about supporting clients as they work toward their goals and create meaningful change in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jenilee Hopkins

Jenilee Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I'm a passionate therapist who believes that healing begins in a space of safety, compassion, and genuine connection.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Monique Conway

Monique Conway

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My style is collaborative, direct, and compassionate—I ask thoughtful questions, offer honest feedback, and tailor our work to your unique goals rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Nadine Roberts

Nadine Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have 20 years of experience in the mental health field... I am very passionate about the care of my clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Doris Silverthorne

Doris Silverthorne

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a nonjudgmental space where clients feel safe, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Travis Smeltzer

Travis Smeltzer

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Travis's goal is to dig deep with you, helping you make connections, and release what no longer serves you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angie Castillo

Angie Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Growing up speaking Spanish as my first language, I know firsthand how much it matters to be truly understood, not just the words, but the culture, the family dynamics, and the unspoken things that shape who we are.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Luscombe

Rachael Luscombe

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My therapeutic style is strengths based and solution focused, providing a safe and non-judgmental environment for children, teenagers, and adults alike.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Mattfeld

Ashley Mattfeld

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I've been a therapist for nearly a decade and my passion is working with adults who have experienced trauma and/or substance use.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deitrick Williams

Deitrick Williams

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


As a board-certified psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to mental stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for over 10 years. I have had the opportunity to support individuals and families in their journey to healing and resilience.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Willcott

Benjamin Willcott

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


Good to meet you.

Research shows that the single most significant driver of change in therapy is the relationship between the client and therapist. I believe effective counseling requires compassion, acceptance, empathy, trust, curiosity, honesty, and a true sense of connection.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Elizabeth Gutzke

Elizabeth Gutzke

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe in the healing and change that therapy brings people and believe in the power of tapping into the creative and deeper part of self that promotes true growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Angela Keith

Angela Keith

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor for the past 11 years. I assist clients with regaining confidence and finding self-love after trauma...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.

I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Melissa Zazzeri

Melissa Zazzeri

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


When you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or exhausted from carrying everything on your own, it can be difficult to know where to start. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, substance use, and other life challenges who are seeking meaningful, lasting change and a greater sense of balance and well-being.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide virtual therapy for adults throughout North Carolina via Telehealth, offering a supportive space where you can explore what’s weighing on you, build on your strengths, and work toward the life you want to create. You don’t have to navigate all of this on your own. If you’re ready for support and a space to feel heard, I’m here to help you take the next step.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kierra Rayford

Kierra Rayford

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have over 20 years of experience working in the field of social services, and 7 years of experience as a licensed clinician.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hope Palacio

Hope Palacio

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Heather Fultz

Heather Fultz

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strongly believe that healing is possible for everyone and strive to create a space where individuals feel supported, capable, and hopeful.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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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 Fayetteville, NC

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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