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

Managing addiction through therapy in Greensboro means accessing providers experienced with stimulant abuse, opioid use disorder, cannabis dependence, and nicotine cessation using proven techniques like acceptance and commitment therapy and mindfulness-based relapse prevention. Headway's 856 licensed professionals are available for virtual or in-person sessions tailored to your recovery goals.

Jessica Smith

Jessica Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wilmington, NC


“I would consider myself warm and welcoming to my clients. Throughout the years my clients have told me that they feel comfortable and safe with me...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Link

Kevin Link

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hendersonville, NC


I'm a licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) offering a supportive, judgment-free space for children, teens, and adults. I specialize in helping clients work through trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and difficult life experiences. Using approaches such as EMDR, CBT, ACT, and DBT, I help clients better understand their experiences, develop practical coping skills, and move toward feeling more confident and in control. My goal is to provide a safe place where you feel heard, supported, and able to move forward.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bernard Shalvey

Bernard Shalvey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cornelius, NC


“Establishing trust and creating a safe, judgment free, counseling relationship is very important and will allow us to explore various concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Patrick

Elizabeth Patrick

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I specialize in anxiety treatment and am passionate about helping clients break free from fear, self-doubt, and overthinking.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angel Mayes

Angel Mayes

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I want a session to feel like a productive conversation that feels open, engaging, and thought provoking.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Richard McDonald

Richard McDonald

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Zierman

Christopher Zierman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“One of my greatest strengths as a therapist is my ability to listen to and understand the perspectives of my clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cassidy Ferguson

Cassidy Ferguson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal as a therapist is to help you help yourself and to be fresh eyes for your healing journey through multiple interventions including The Word of God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Janelle Stitt

Janelle Stitt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


“Healing your mind, redirecting your thoughts, regulating your emotions and not operating in your thoughts and emotions takes work and I am here to get you to your place of healing and wholeness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Osterhout

Jessica Osterhout

Therapist

Virtual • Huntersville, NC


It takes a lot of courage to reach out for help. I am honored to be apart of each client's journey. I enjoy working with adolescents, adults and couples. I have gained experience through working in schools and outpatient settings. I have been employed in a treatment facility and have experience working with people in addiction and recovery. I have a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have a passion for women's mental health and working with pre/postpartum mental health.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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
Stanley Okeyemi

Stanley Okeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina


I am Stanley Okeyemi, the founder of Brighter Light Behavioral Health Services. I am currently licensed as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Washington, North Carolina, Nebraska, Virginia and New York. I have been working in the mental health industry for 16 years, but licensed as a PMHNP for four years, with a vast amount of experience and affiliations with over 40 hospitals/clinics combined across the USA

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

Keneisha Newland-Brathwaite

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to assist clients in navigating and healing from past traumas, emotional challenges, and mental health issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tomha Mcmillan

Tomha Mcmillan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I have a passion for working with military families. I love working with those who feel like outsiders and the exception.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brittany Dowdy

Brittany Dowdy

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process — one that allows us to explore your patterns, honor your story, and move toward growth at your own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tambgra Broadaway

Tambgra Broadaway

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I utilize an integrative approach combining traditional therapy, such as CBT and mindfulness-based techniques...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Peter Bown

Peter Bown

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I use evidence based modalities and have an empowering and warm approach that allows for the discovery of new perspective and lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Annmarie Worcester

Annmarie Worcester

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My theoretical orientation is very person centered providing encouragement and fostering empowerment while teaching mindfulness through reality based and CBT therapy techniques.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Geri Johnson

Geri Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My practice is all about supporting people who feel like they don't belong to any one group or don't fit the usual mold—whether that's because of anxiety, being neurodivergent, cultural or racial identity, introversion, or anything else that makes...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Love Singleton

Love Singleton

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I am an experienced, open-minded, non-judgmental clinician who provides virtual counseling services.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Dolores Lexandra

Dr. Dolores Lexandra

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe therapy is most effective when it's collaborative—when clients feel seen, heard, and respected for their unique perspectives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Margaret Kaplan

Margaret Kaplan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rocky Point, NC


“Margaret wants to empower more people to get the care they need by giving them affordable, accessible treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melvin Gaddy

Melvin Gaddy

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


“I use collaborative and relational approach to therapy and am an active participant in our sessions not just a listener taking notes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Wilson

Matthew Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Greensboro, NC


Hi, I'm Matthew, your individual and couples therapist, specializing in relationships. I'm a licensed counselor, trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy, and deeply curious about people. I find that when we have space, we can learn to be fully alive. Therapy can be that space for you. If you are ready to be curious about yourself, why you do things, and create a life you love, please reach out.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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
Crystal Waites

Crystal Waites

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I believe change is possible when people are given right tools, support, and the opportunity to grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tierra Burns

Tierra Burns

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Specializing in high-performing individuals, I support elite minds navigating anxiety, depression, racial trauma, burnout, and the overwhelming demands of visibility, constant performing, and identity transitions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Lanier

Ashley Lanier

Therapist

Virtual • Clayton, NC


“A client can expect to get tools to help cope with life stressors. I spend time exploring cause for current problems and forming solutions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laura Frohboese

Laura Frohboese

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I enjoy working with those who have experienced relationship issues, emotional neglect, and codependency.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kaleesa Turnage

Kaleesa Turnage

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“You can expect to be listen to and challenged in sessions with me. I create a safe and friendly environment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lindsey Reinhardt

Lindsey Reinhardt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


Y'all! You have made your way over to my profile, welcome.

I am Lindsey, I am a licensed clinical mental health counselor and a licensed clinical addiction specialist in the state of North Carolina.

I graduated from Western Carolina University with a bachelors of Psychology in 2020, and from Montreat College with a masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2023.

I specialize in drug and alcohol addiction, codependent behaviors, obsessive compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, and trauma.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shari Coveney

Shari Coveney

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I try to help client's determine the best way to solve their problems. I like to use a solution focused approach, that helps clients in the most efficient way possible.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Matthew Bram

Matthew Bram

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC


“I use holistic therapy techniques to empower individuals who struggle with addiction, past trauma, and relationships to live a happy, courageous life...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kathryn Kelly

Kathryn Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I see the counselor/client relationship as a partnership based on genuineness, empathy, and active collaboration.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Adrienne Wehking

Adrienne Wehking

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“With 16 years of clinical experience, I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to adults navigating complex mental health challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jullee Capshaw

Jullee Capshaw

Therapist

Virtual • Cornelius, NC


Hello! I’m Jullee Capshaw, MA, LCMHC (she/her/hers). I began working in the mental health field in 2018 at a psychiatric hospital in Atlanta, GA, where I developed a strong foundation in supporting individuals through complex challenges. I later worked as a Registered Behavior Technician at an autism behavioral clinic, providing ABA therapy to children and their families.

I earned my undergraduate degree from the University of North Georgia and my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from UNC Charlotte. During graduate school, I completed an internship at Davidson College while continuing my work with children with autism.

I am now a fully licensed counselor and am grateful to have my own practice, where I strive to create a supportive, compassionate space for clients to grow and heal.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Koehn

David Koehn

Psychologist

Virtual • North Carolina


“Dr. Koehn uses a holistic and systems approach to therapy. He incorporates the influence and support of family structure, school and work environment, as well as community when building a treatment plan and enabling positive behavior growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Porsche Collins

Porsche Collins

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“My goal is to help you understand "you" as well as focus on developing your internal and external strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Olaciregui

Daniel Olaciregui

Therapist

Virtual • Durham, NC


My name is Daniel OIaciregui M.S. , LMHC. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I have been working as a therapist since 2017. I have the pleasure of working with a wide variety of clients. I have been working with a diverse client base. I utilize these approaches with my clients to help address and manage their needs. I believe it is essential to creating a partnership with clients to maximize success.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Creative, Direct
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michaela Wik

Michaela Wik

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina


“I strive to create a welcoming, supportive space where clients feel safe being fully themselves without fear of judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 3 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 Greensboro, NC

Finding addiction therapists in Greensboro starts with understanding what kind of support fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, drug use, nicotine use, gambling, compulsive behaviors, and related concerns like anxiety, depression, stress, or relationship strain. Look for a therapist whose listed specialties and training match what you want to address. Some therapists use approaches like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, or coordination with medication-assisted care when a prescriber is part of your care team.

Greensboro has a range of therapy options, including in-person offices and virtual appointments across the area. Virtual care can expand your options if you want a therapist with specific addiction experience, harm reduction training, or availability that fits your schedule. As you compare therapists, review whether they are accepting new patients, offer appointment times that work for you, and provide a free phone consultation. Reading bios can also show how a therapist describes their style, including whether they take a nonjudgmental approach to recovery and understand that progress can look different from person to person.

Addiction therapy in Greensboro can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand your expected out-of-pocket expense before you book. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your needs, review detailed profiles, confirm insurance details, and see estimated costs upfront — so you can browse therapists, 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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