What kind of therapy is best for addiction?

Motivational Interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and contingency management are effective for addiction. These therapies help manage cravings and develop coping strategies.

How much does addiction counseling cost in North Carolina?

Once you choose a therapist and enter [your insurance details](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), we'll verify your insurance and estimate your in-network session costs for addiction counseling in North Carolina. Because we partner with 70+ of the nation's top insurance plans, we're able to provide you with accurate estimates before you even book.

Are there medications that treat addiction?

Yes, depending on the specific addiction and severity, a licensed provider may recommend medications that can help your unique needs. For example, medications like methadone and buprenorphine are commonly used to manage opioid addiction. And medications like varenicline and bupropion can be used to help manage nicotine addiction, making it easier to quit smoking.

Is addiction counseling covered by insurance in North Carolina?

Most plans include [some sort of coverage for mental health care](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), often including addiction and substance use disorders. Here's how to check your mental health coverage for your current plan: - Enter your insurance plan details on [Headway](https://headway.co/) to see if we can instantly verify - Visit your insurance company's website or app - Review your EOB (explanation of benefits) and look for details on "behavioral health benefits" - Call your insurance company directly to ask

How do I choose an addiction specialist in North Carolina?

Headway can help you find licensed therapists and psychiatrists who provide addiction counseling or substance use disorder treatment. Start by selecting your state and insurance on Headway. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you — like provider ethnicity, age, gender, or therapy style. We'll show you therapists who match your preferences and accept your plan. Get to know each provider through their Headway profile, and when you're ready, instantly book a free intro call to see if they're the right fit.

How should I prepare for addiction counseling sessions?

Be honest about your addiction, and come prepared with questions and concerns.

Is addiction therapy effective?

Yes, addiction therapy can be highly effective in managing cravings, developing coping strategies, and achieving long-term recovery.

Find addiction counseling in North Carolina

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...”

“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.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

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Shari Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away

4601 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, NC

“I have special interests in Spravato, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy and Addiction but enjoy working with all kinds of people. I am direct but caring and want you to be your true self during sessions.”

“I have special interests in Spravato, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy and Addiction but enjoy working with all kinds of people. I am direct but caring and want you to be your true self during sessions. My goal is to help you make decisions about your care that resonate with you and fit into your life without becoming a burden.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Kendra Hamman

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I have lived experience with recovery and loving people struggling with addiction. I have been described as a warm, curious, compassionate, and empowering counselor.”

“I have lived experience with recovery and loving people struggling with addiction. I have been described as a warm, curious, compassionate, and empowering counselor. I offer trauma‐informed care that is inclusive to all humans, healing happens when you can show up as your authentic and full self!”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Westin Gillis

Therapist

Virtual • Boone, NC

“I have been practicing for four years and have primary experience and focus in ages 15-25, working with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and personality disorders.”

“I have been practicing for four years and have primary experience and focus in ages 15-25, working with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and personality disorders. I typically begin with an introductory session in which I both hear about your story and your reasons for seeking therapy.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Melissa Davis

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“My background includes 30‐day residential substance use treatment and dual‐diagnosis mental health/addiction work at Atrium Health. I believe people already carry a lot of wisdom within them, and therapy is a place...”

“My background includes 30‐day residential substance use treatment and dual‐diagnosis mental health/addiction work at Atrium Health. I believe people already carry a lot of wisdom within them, and therapy is a place to uncover it together.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

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William White

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I’ve worked in the mental health field for 26 years across substance use treatment, outpatient care, and hospital settings. I’ve supported individuals and families through crisis, transition, and long-term growth.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented

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Dr. Jonathan Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina

“Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience in inpatient behavioral health, where I worked closely with individuals navigating acute and complex mental health and substance use...”

“Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience in inpatient behavioral health, where I worked closely with individuals navigating acute and complex mental health and substance use challenges. During that time, I had the opportunity to train alongside and learn from highly experienced psychiatrists and...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

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Nellie Bellows

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) with more than 13 years of experience in mental health and substance use treatment.”

“I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) with more than 13 years of experience in mental health and substance use treatment. I work with adults navigating substance use, anxiety, trauma, depression, and difficulty managing emotions.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Humorous, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Danielle Ciffone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away

5106 Bur Oak Circle, Raleigh, NC

“Additionally, she is passionate in working with substance use disorders in adults - past or present. Often times, substance use disorders stem from childhood trauma, making her a wonderful candidate for processing...”

“Additionally, she is passionate in working with substance use disorders in adults - past or present. Often times, substance use disorders stem from childhood trauma, making her a wonderful candidate for processing both experiences.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Shalana Keel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina

“With experience in psychiatry, substance use treatment, crisis stabilization, and community mental health, I work with adolescents and adults facing a variety of mental health challenges...”

“With experience in psychiatry, substance use treatment, crisis stabilization, and community mental health, I work with adolescents and adults facing a variety of mental health challenges... As a board-certified Psychiatric/ Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience, I provide individualized care that combines...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Tina Spach

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Addiction Specialist — and this work is not just my profession, it is my calling. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating substance and behavioral addictions, and...”

“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Addiction Specialist — and this work is not just my profession, it is my calling. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating substance and behavioral addictions, and I also hold space for something that often goes unaddressed: the family members of addicted loved ones, who carry their own...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

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Dr. Gayla Jones

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“...approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with specialties in Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, and Personality issues, with certifications in those areas including EMDR, DBT, and trainings in Substance Abuse...”

“...approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with specialties in Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma, and Personality issues, with certifications in those areas including EMDR, DBT, and trainings in Substance Abuse... My approach to building this therapeutic relationship is through motivational interviewing, dedication to your needs, and...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Dr. Juliana Mutua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina

“I see patients with mental illness ,drug addictions , behavioral , life challenged, relationship and all other conditions and challenging's of life. My journey started when i was a floor nurse in a teenager...”

“I see patients with mental illness ,drug addictions , behavioral , life challenged, relationship and all other conditions and challenging's of life. My journey started when i was a floor nurse in a teenager psychiatric word, after working over there for 5 years i decided to go back to school for my masters and got my PMHNP and after that...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Irene Essien-Akpan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greensboro, NC

“I assist individuals with substance use disorders to overcome their addictions, free themselves from the grip of substance dependence. My clients, after their first session with me, will know that I heard them and...”

“I assist individuals with substance use disorders to overcome their addictions, free themselves from the grip of substance dependence. My clients, after their first session with me, will know that I heard them and understand their struggles, and that I am willing to walk with them at their own pace.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Janna Williams

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“My background spans the judicial system, child welfare, substance use, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention — which means I've seen a lot, and very little surprises or intimidates me.”

“My background spans the judicial system, child welfare, substance use, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention — which means I've seen a lot, and very little surprises or intimidates me. I'm here with you at Greater Vision Counseling Services, Southern Pines, and I am genuinely honored to be part of your story.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Sharon Muhammad

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I am a Certified Local Forensic Evaluator and Licensed Clinician in the State of North Carolina who specializes in addiction. I firmly believe that it is important to meet individuals and their families where they...”

“I am a Certified Local Forensic Evaluator and Licensed Clinician in the State of North Carolina who specializes in addiction. I firmly believe that it is important to meet individuals and their families where they are in the attainment of wellness and recovery by finding innovative ways to motivate them through the process of change.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Kathryn Price

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I graduated with my Masters degree in Clinical Counseling, with an emphasis in Addictions in 2018 from East Carolina University, and have over 8 years of education and counseling experience in a variety...”

“I graduated with my Masters degree in Clinical Counseling, with an emphasis in Addictions in 2018 from East Carolina University, and have over 8 years of education and counseling experience in a variety of professional settings.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

LaShaunda Durham

Therapist

Virtual • Salisbury, NC

“I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate (LCASA), and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with experience providing therapy in school-based...”

“I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist Associate (LCASA), and National Certified Counselor (NCC) with experience providing therapy in school-based... I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves while also feeling supported to grow.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Lisa Butler

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“Hello I am Lisa Butler a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS). I desire to help each client find freedom from the past so they can live free and abundantly in the...”

“Hello I am Lisa Butler a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS). I desire to help each client find freedom from the past so they can live free and abundantly in the present and build a more successful future.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Dr. Celestina Amlalo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina

“With close to a decade in psychiatric and addiction medicine, I bring clinical depth and genuine care to every session. No judgment, no one-size-fits-all answers.”

“With close to a decade in psychiatric and addiction medicine, I bring clinical depth and genuine care to every session. No judgment, no one-size-fits-all answers. Just care that fits who you are and where you want to go.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Alicia Siebach

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I've been practicing for almost 15 years focusing working with adults on general mental health with specializations in substance abuse, trauma, and suicidality.”

“I've been practicing for almost 15 years focusing working with adults on general mental health with specializations in substance abuse, trauma, and suicidality. I believe that that therapy is a relationship. Like all relationships, we each come with our own strengths and opportunities.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

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Travis Smeltzer

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“His previous experience includes working with clients in individual counseling and marital counseling, and in substance abuse settings with a focus on intensive outpatient, inpatient, and group counseling...”

“His previous experience includes working with clients in individual counseling and marital counseling, and in substance abuse settings with a focus on intensive outpatient, inpatient, and group counseling... 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,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

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Chidinma Oligbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charlotte, NC

“...and addiction, chronic stress, anger and aggression, sleep concerns, and emotional and behavioral difficulties. My medical background also informs my work with individuals whose mental health may be affected by...”

“...and addiction, chronic stress, anger and aggression, sleep concerns, and emotional and behavioral difficulties. My medical background also informs my work with individuals whose mental health may be affected by chronic pain, medical conditions, medications, or other physical health concerns.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Holistic, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Tiffany Mulligan

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“If you've dealt with addiction alongside anxiety, depression, or PTSD, I won't treat those as separate problems - co-occurring challenges need an integrated approach, and that's exactly what I bring.”

“If you've dealt with addiction alongside anxiety, depression, or PTSD, I won't treat those as separate problems - co-occurring challenges need an integrated approach, and that's exactly what I bring. I'm currently expanding my EMDR training and military-competency work, because I believe my job is to keep getting better at this.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Robert Seigel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Carolina

“I also have extensive experience working with substance use disorders (SUD), ADHD, PTSD, eating disorders, and gender dysphoria, among many other mental health concerns.”

“I also have extensive experience working with substance use disorders (SUD), ADHD, PTSD, eating disorders, and gender dysphoria, among many other mental health concerns. I proudly served in the United States Navy for 29 years, where I had the privilege of providing mental health care to active duty service members and their families.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

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Mallory Neill Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I have particular experience supporting people whose mental health and alcohol or drug use are intertwined. I have 13 years of experience working alongside people with substance use challenges, beginning as a...”

“I have particular experience supporting people whose mental health and alcohol or drug use are intertwined. I have 13 years of experience working alongside people with substance use challenges, beginning as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC)...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Kevin Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Charlotte, NC

“Combined with my prior professional experiences in hospital, partial, and day programs, as well as over 30 years working in the substance abuse field, I bring professionalism, stability, and a wide range...”

“Combined with my prior professional experiences in hospital, partial, and day programs, as well as over 30 years working in the substance abuse field, I bring professionalism, stability, and a wide range... No psychobabble, goal-oriented, explore, talk, plan, focus on ones thinking, and develop an understanding of how one got to where they are.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Steve Blahitka

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

111 East Charlotte Avenue, Mount Holly, NC

“I received my Master of Arts from National University and am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as an Associate Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist.”

“I received my Master of Arts from National University and am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as an Associate Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist. I became a therapist because of the amazing results that I achieved by seeing a therapist at various points in my life.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Edward Blyther

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I'm Ed, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience working with adults navigating serious mental health challenges, co-occurring substance use, and complex life circumstances.”

“I'm Ed, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience working with adults navigating serious mental health challenges, co-occurring substance use, and complex life circumstances. I listen without interrupting, I don't rush to fill the silence, and clients consistently tell me they feel genuinely heard.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Nikisha Mock

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I specialize in working with children, adolescents, families, and individuals navigating substance use, life transitions, and emotional or behavioral challenges.”

“I specialize in working with children, adolescents, families, and individuals navigating substance use, life transitions, and emotional or behavioral challenges. I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable enough to be yourself, so my goal is to create a warm, welcoming environment where you feel seen, heard, and supported.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Family issues, Stress management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Graham Tolbert

Therapist

Virtual • Asheville, NC

“I understand that facing substance abuse, along with related challenges like depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma, can be incredibly difficult. Through our work together, you can expect to gain a deeper...”

“I understand that facing substance abuse, along with related challenges like depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma, can be incredibly difficult. Through our work together, you can expect to gain a deeper understanding and acceptance of your authentic self.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Margeaux Groene

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“These experiences have honed my specialization in the treatment of co-occurring substance use disorders and PTSD. My passion for working with clients suffering from unresolved trauma and clinically treatable PTSD led...”

“These experiences have honed my specialization in the treatment of co-occurring substance use disorders and PTSD. My passion for working with clients suffering from unresolved trauma and clinically treatable PTSD led me to obtain training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) through the EMDRIA-approved Center for Excellence...”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

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Shatoria Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, as well as a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist. Over the past five years, I have learned that my therapeutic style has changed the lives of children/youth,...”

“I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, as well as a Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist. Over the past five years, I have learned that my therapeutic style has changed the lives of children/youth, young adults, the strong one, the angry one, the one who feels unheard, and anyone who has a desire and willingness to change.”

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Taurus Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“Sanders is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC Supervisor, and a Licensed Addictions Counselor that has experience working in inpatient and outpatient settings with mental health and addiction issues...”

“Sanders is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC Supervisor, and a Licensed Addictions Counselor that has experience working in inpatient and outpatient settings with mental health and addiction issues... My approach to therapy is one of curiosity. I listen intently to gain insight of a client's thoughts, emotions and behavioral patterns.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Direct, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Lindsey Reinhardt

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“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...”

“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.”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Britanie Walker

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“With over 14 years of experience in the mental health and substance use field, I have dedicated my career to supporting individuals as they navigate some of life’s most challenging circumstances.”

“With over 14 years of experience in the mental health and substance use field, I have dedicated my career to supporting individuals as they navigate some of life’s most challenging circumstances. My passion lies in walking alongside people who are battling mental health and substance use concerns, helping them discover their strengths, build...”

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Debra Johnson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

100 Hay Street, Fayetteville, NC

“I serve as the Statewide Director of Substance Use Disorder Services for Elevance Health and am the Founder and CEO of Life Matrix NC, PLLC. My approach to therapy is collaborative and grounded in real life. We focus...”

“I serve as the Statewide Director of Substance Use Disorder Services for Elevance Health and am the Founder and CEO of Life Matrix NC, PLLC. 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,...”

Substance use / addiction, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Cigna,

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Scott Spiers

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“Through harm reduction counseling, we’ll work toward freedom—whether that’s drinking less or stopping completely—so you can finally breathe again and feel good about the life you’re living.”

“Through harm reduction counseling, we’ll work toward freedom—whether that’s drinking less or stopping completely—so you can finally breathe again and feel good about the life you’re living. I help adults who feel trapped in the cycle of drinking, relapse, and self-blame—especially those who resist traditional treatment.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression

Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,

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Alicia Montgomery

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“I earned a BS in Psychology at Fayetteville State University, and MS in Addiction Counseling at Grand Canyon University. Building a therapeutic relationship with the client is key to being effective in meeting the...”

“I earned a BS in Psychology at Fayetteville State University, and MS in Addiction Counseling at Grand Canyon University. Building a therapeutic relationship with the client is key to being effective in meeting the client's needs.”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Dr. Shamanda Burston

Therapist

Virtual • North Carolina

“Shamanda Burston, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist with more than 15 years of experience helping people navigate life's challenges.”

“Shamanda Burston, a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist with more than 15 years of experience helping people navigate life's challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. Together, we'll work toward reducing distress, developing healthier coping strategies, and creating a...”

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,