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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in West Chester, PA


Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in West Chester, PA
West Chester residents can find compassionate addiction specialists on Headway who understand recovery challenges like cravings, withdrawal, and triggers. Our providers utilize modalities such as 12-step facilitation, SMART recovery, and motivational enhancement therapy to support long-term wellness.
Hi, I’m Chinenye Nwachukwu, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, eating disorders, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. My approach is personalized, collaborative, and focused on helping each individual achieve emotional wellness and improved quality of life.
I believe every person deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported. My goal is to empower you and your family with the tools and guidance needed to navigate life's challenges and build lasting resilience.
I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward healing and wellness—one step at a time.
I’m a dedicated mental health professional with over 10 years of experience in the helping professions, driven by a deep passion for supporting people in creating meaningful, lasting change. I specialize in treating anxiety and related disorders through specialized modalities such as Exposure and Response Prevention therapy (ERP) as well as grief and loss, depression, and relationship and attachment issues.
I also have extensive experience working in addiction and behavioral health, supporting individuals through recovery with compassion, structure, and practical tools for sustainable progress. I also work with anxiety disorders and phobias, helping clients better understand their patterns and gradually overcome avoidance so they can live more freely.
Shannon is a trauma-informed therapist with a Master of Arts in mental health counseling with a concentration in addiction and offenders counseling from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She has a Bachelor of Arts in applied psychology and a minor in criminal justice from Penn State University, Berks campus. She is a licensed professional counselor (LPC), a certified advanced alcohol and drugs counselor (CAADC), a certified clinical trauma professional (CCTP), certified in dialectical behavior therapy (C-DBT) and a rainbow advocate clinical specialist (RACS).
Hello! I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 17+ years experience, serving individuals in Pennsylvania. I have a master degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and postmaster in Art Therapy. I hold a CCTP-ll, demonstrating mastery in providing trauma informed care. I am fully trained in EMDR (Institute of Creative Mindfulness, Dr. Jamie Marich). I have additional training in IFS, TF-CBT, ERP and integrative medicine; Ayurvedic nutritionist, meditation, 500 hr certified yoga instructor and CSHP (certified sound healing practitioner). I have worked with individuals from age 4 up to 70+ years old. I aim to provide individualized trauma informed care to those seeking help to overcome individual barriers. I have a certified therapy dog named Apollo.
Hi! I have been in the therapy field for over 18 years, working with individuals and families in both outpatient, group, and residential settings. After a few unsatisfying careers and emotional stagnation in relationships, I recognized I needed to do some significant work on myself. I pursued therapy for myself which led me to appreciate the capacity and curiosity to want to help others.
I am a direct, solution- oriented mental health therapist with over 30 years helping people navigate mental health challenges
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in West Chester, PA



- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 98%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 82%Trauma

- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 84%Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania
- 74%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

- 99%English
- 5%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Yoruba
- 1%Haitian Creole

- 86%Online only
- 14%In-person or online

- 72%Woman
- 27%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 30%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 14%Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Licensed Psychologist
- 2%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 27%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
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