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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Westerville, OH

Whether you're navigating alcohol addiction, drug dependence, or behavioral addictions like gambling, Headway offers confidential care in Westerville with providers experienced in relapse prevention and dual diagnosis treatment. Free consultations available to help you find your fit.

Ashley Hinkle

Ashley Hinkle

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susana Damanka

Susana Damanka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with specialized VA residency training in areas like PTSD, psychotic disorders, depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and anxiety disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Ashenbach

Kristen Ashenbach

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lorain, OH


“I am direct, open-minded, and relaxed in my approach to working to help clients get "un-stuck" from former habits and create the life they want to live.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Rivera

Jessica Rivera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grafton, OH


“I guide you in creating a path to ease suffering and emotional struggle through a holistic approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christy Matthews

Christy Matthews

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“While I am direct in my approach, my practice is to always extend compassion and believe in holistic approaches.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Haines

Matthew Haines

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Streetsboro, OH


As a former firefighter, paramedic, and emergency planner, Matthew deeply understands the impact of trauma on those who served and protect. His mission is to help all individuals move beyond survival-toward healing, wholeness, and hope.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Manny Kyei

Dr. Manny Kyei

Therapist

Virtual • Columbus, OH


“Everyone has the potential to lead a fulfilling life, and I am dedicated to supporting you in reclaiming that power.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Powell

Dr. Shannon Powell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


( I currently only provide medication management no individual therapy)

I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. My background spans primary care, urgent care, and mental health, allowing me to approach each client with a comprehensive understanding of both physical and emotional well-being.

I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and mood disorders. My practice focuses on providing evidence-based medication management paired with supportive, collaborative care. I believe in meeting clients where they are, empowering them through education, and tailoring treatment plans to their unique needs, preferences, and goals.

My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and holistic. I value building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported.

If you’re looking for compassionate, thorough, and personalized care, I’m here to help you take the next step in your mental health journey.

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

Trina Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Cognitive Behavioral Therapy forms the foundation of my work because I believe the way we think shapes everything — how we feel, what we choose, and how we move through the world.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shirita Cook

Shirita Cook

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Ohio, dedicated to helping individuals break old cycles and reclaim their peace. Since 2018, I have provided specialized mental health therapy across diverse settings, including college-based community mental health with BIPOC programming, inpatient addiction care, and private practice. I am an in-network provider with many insurance companies, including Providence Health Plan through the Headway network. My practice focuses heavily on supporting women, students, individuals experiencing various life transitions, and those, who are exhausted from people-pleasing, overcommitting, and ignoring their own boundaries. Together, we work to heal past and present wounds to build a deep, lasting foundation of self-trust and self-love.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amy Prichard

Amy Prichard

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


20+ years helping youth, adults and families work through grief and trauma, restore relationships, and build healthier thought and behavior patterns. Specializing in helping clients in transition or facing a dilemma.

Licensed Counselor & Certified Coach with lived experience as Ohio Hall of Fame DI basketball player & coach, espn color analyst, C-level corporate executive, non-profit leader, cancer survivor, later in life adoptive parent, and member of multi-racial family.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Terry Pryor

Terry Pryor

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Hello Everyone! I am licensed counselor based out of Ohio, but I am originally from Pittsburgh, PA. I currently hold a license in Ohio and Pennsylvania. I received my Master’s Degree from Youngstown State University in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2017. I help adults and teenagers overcome issues with Trauma, Anxiety, Depression and Addictions in order to become the best versions of themselves. I am a Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sharon Nielsen

Sharon Nielsen

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I'm a therapist and Air Force veteran who has spent 9 years helping young people and adults work through anxiety, trauma, and life's harder chapters. I know what it means to

carry things you don't have words for yet. Whether you're a teenager navigating something new or a veteran carrying old weight, you belong here. I'd love to connect.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dyana Hill

Dyana Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can be fully yourself—without judgment, without having to pretend everything is okay, and without being told only what you want to hear.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
KC Montoya

KC Montoya

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My goal is to provide practical support while helping clients better understand themselves, their patterns, and what they want to change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Quillen

Robert Quillen

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe therapy works best when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in the process.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Sarah Amo Mensah

Dr. Sarah Amo Mensah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe healing involves the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. For many of my clients, faith and family are core sources of strength, and I respect and honor those values as part of the treatment process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Christina Kodjiku

Christina Kodjiku

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Maumee, OH


“I take pride in my service to Veterans and their families and believe that LGBTQ+ identity should be supported, no labeled.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Randall Carmack

Randall Carmack

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Randy Carmack, LISW, LICDC

Compassionate, Solution-Focused Therapy for Your Authentic Self

Hello! I’m Randy Carmack, a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor. Since 2014, I have been dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and unlock their full potential.

My therapeutic philosophy bridges two essential truths: I am an expert in the process of change, and you are the expert in your own life

I look forward to partnering with you to achieve the growth and greatness you desire for yourself.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tenley Davis

Tenley Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Canfield, OH


“Energetic and openminded Clinician with experience working with couples in private practice as well as individuals in correctional settings...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, OCD, Panic disorders
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Xandula Gaitor-Walker

Xandula Gaitor-Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Evidence-based modalities include cognitive-behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, and dialectical behavior therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aaron Hermiller

Aaron Hermiller

Therapist

Virtual • Bluffton, OH


“I like to listen to your preferences, strengths, and what's working before making a decision on the therapy interventions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Olivia Reynolds

Olivia Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating — especially if you’re afraid of being judged, misunderstood, or unsure whether therapy will actually help. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or like you’re barely holding things together on the outside, you’re not alone.

My approach is warm, direct, practical, and collaborative. I help clients not only process emotions, but also understand why certain patterns keep happening and how to create meaningful, lasting change. Together, we focus on building emotional awareness, healthier coping skills, nervous system regulation, and stronger relationships.

Many of my clients struggle with anxiety, perfectionism, emotional overwhelm, relationship stress, attachment wounds, self-esteem issues, or difficulty managing intense emotions. I work to create a space where clients feel safe, supported, understood, and empowered to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

If any of this resonates with you, I’d be honored to support you in your healing process.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
John Engebretson

John Engebretson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I work with clients using a person-centered approach helping them to see their problems in a different light.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
William Hoffman

William Hoffman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ohio


“I believe that every person brings their own unique story, strengths, and perspective — and my role is to help you build on what's already working while finding new ways to approach what isn't.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Makenzie Horton

Makenzie Horton

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I don't believe in "by-the-book" therapy. True, sustainable change doesn't come from a pre-packaged worksheet or a generic protocol.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Natalie Bryan

Natalie Bryan

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I'm a Veterinary Social Worker and Integrative Mental Health Professional specializing in C-PTSD, substance use, and ADHD.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Cartmill

Amy Cartmill

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach to therapy is warm, authentic, and trauma-informed, combining practical strategies with compassionate support to help clients navigate challenges and move toward growth and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Timothy Zuercher

Timothy Zuercher

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I approach therapy with curiosity and compassion, seeking to collaborate with my clients and their families to work toward achieving wholeness and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chris Bonine

Chris Bonine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


My ideal client is someone who is open to the life-changing, transformative solutions that modern psychiatry and mental health can offer. My practice is virtual by design, meeting clients on their terms, during non-traditional hours when they have time to focus on themselves and their needs.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ian Aiuto

Ian Aiuto

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I blend compassion with graceful confrontation in therapy, using psychoeducation, skills instruction, and guidance...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Erica Porter

Erica Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bowling Green, OH


“My goal as a therapist is to ease the pain of others. I have a passion for coming alongside individuals who are looking to find calm and peacefulness through life transitions, while also building independence and self-confidence.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cherry Dolph

Cherry Dolph

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My approach is holistic and tailored to your unique story, integrating trauma-informed care with evidence-based practices to support lasting recovery.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laurel Bourgeois

Laurel Bourgeois

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I want to meet you where you are at in your journey to wellbeing and both gently support and challenge you to be your very best self.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Scott Kammer

Scott Kammer

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I have been working with people for the last 35 years - 17 years as a senior pastor and 18 years as a therapist.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Brock Partlow

Dr. Brock Partlow

Psychologist

Virtual • Ohio


Hi there, a little about myself. I am a clinical psychologist, husband, and Air Force Veteran. I graduated with my doctorate from Xavier University and completed my clinical psychology doctoral internship at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center. I am passionate about helping individuals identify unique needs and strengths, and develop a personalized-plan to move you closer to where you want to be.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samuel Lockwood

Samuel Lockwood

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Initial session includes developing professional relationship, exploration of problems to be addressed, and a look ahead at specific goals to achieving success.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Gessica Jones

Dr. Gessica Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“As a military veteran, I have firsthand insight into the unique challenges that can arise from military service...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ashley Lawrence

Ashley Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I welcome and celebrate clients experiencing all kinds of shortcomings, struggles and disappointments and I help them develop strength, capability and resiliency for a more positive life experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Laura Hutchison

Laura Hutchison

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“During your therapy session you will find that I utilize client centered communication in a non-judgmental manner.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Westerville, OH
There are over 21 therapists in Westerville, OH accepting new patients.
21+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 86%Grief or loss
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 90%Cigna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 52%Woman
  • 43%Man
  • 5%Non-binary
License types
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  • 33%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 24%Licensed Independent Social Worker
  • 14%Clinical Psychologist
  • 10%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 43%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 10%Child or adolescent therapy

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