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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Knoxville, TN

Knoxville residents seeking addiction recovery support can connect with 366 providers on Headway who specialize in relapse prevention, cravings management, and dual diagnosis treatment. Sessions are available as soon as tomorrow, with most patients saving 75% on care through insurance.

Kenneth Williams

Kenneth Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Knoxville, TN


“Therapy is a safe place to explore and begin developing the kind of life that you want to live along with the kind of person that you seek to be.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Katrise Thompson

Katrise Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Maryville, TN


“I'm passionate about helping you create a safe, supportive space where you can be your authentic self.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jack May

Jack May

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I use CBT, mindfulness, and Emotionally Focused Therapy to guide sessions that are structured, compassionate, and tailored to your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Daniel Fowler

Daniel Fowler

Therapist

Virtual • Jackson, TN


“Therapy with me isn't about fixing who you are, it's about helping you reconnect with the strengths you already have so you can begin feeling like yourself again.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Prince

Kristen Prince

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who provides medication management across the lifespan, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I have experience treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, other mood disorders, trauma-related symptoms, irritability, impulse control concerns, behavioral issues, emotional dysregulation, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders, as well as supporting individuals who are in recovery.

My background includes inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings and crisis intervention, allowing me to support individuals with both acute and ongoing mental health needs. I strive to create a supportive, respectful space where clients feel heard and understood. I also work with families and caregivers when appropriate to support continuity of care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aaron Petrie

Aaron Petrie

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I specialize in working with high performers (athletes, entrepreneurs, and professionals) who are used to pushing hard and striving for excellence.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracy Eagle

Tracy Eagle

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My therapeutic style is warm, interactive, and collaborative. I weave together Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and solution-focused techniques to help you make sense of your patterns without judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joseph Dabbs

Joseph Dabbs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Franklin, TN


“Through a person-centered, holistic, and trauma-informed therapeutic approach, trust is created to help individuals establish and attain their treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christen Compton

Christen Compton

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I believe in helping clients feel better and offer hope immediately.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
James Brook

James Brook

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I offer a relaxed, fun, and a little bit irreverent style of therapy that encourages you to just be you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Taryn Peterson

Taryn Peterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mt. Juliet, TN


“As a breast cancer survivor, I bring a unique perspective to my practice, offering compassion and resilience to clients facing significant life challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Bettina Bellamy-Cuthrell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Russell Calame

Russell Calame

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“My practice is built on fostering deeply connected, authentic relationships with my clients, drawing on shared human experiences...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gina Porter

Gina Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I offer a safe, nonjudgmental, and empowering environment. Treatment is always tailored to your individual needs, and paced at a level with which you feel comfortable.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mikaila Robinson

Mikaila Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Therapy should feel like a place where you can truly be yourself... just room to breathe, reflect, and be heard.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tammy Bolles

Tammy Bolles

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“If you are looking for a Therapist that will challenge you to identify the root of your struggles with gentle guidance and compassionate nudges, then I am the Therapist for you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Philip Nicholas

Philip Nicholas

Therapist

Virtual • Jackson, TN


“I focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can speak openly about what they are carrying.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Tamayo

Angela Tamayo

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


Hi, I’m Angela, a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Maryland and Tennessee via telehealth. I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and specialize in working with children ages 11 and up, teens, and adults. I support clients experiencing anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, ADHD and ASD and life transitions, and I have a warm, grounded style that helps clients feel safe and understood. My background includes extensive experience with youth and families, and I integrate evidence-based modalities such as CBT, Exposure-Based approaches, Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, and trauma-informed care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Leslie Mower

Leslie Mower

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My style of counseling is raw, uncut, and straight-forward while remaining sensitive, respectful, and culturally aware...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katie Brockman

Katie Brockman

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is integrative and trauma-informed, drawing from evidence-based practices to hep clients build coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and strengthen relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kizzy Rogers

Kizzy Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Clients often describe my style as calming, authentic, and empowering. My goal is to create a therapeutic relationship built on trust, transparency, and collaboration.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Khelsea Walker

Khelsea Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, an evidence-based approach that focuses on helping clients understand how their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tamara Tarver

Tamara Tarver

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal is to help clients restore balance, strengthen self-trust, and move forward with resilience and clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cressie Allen

Cressie Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Chattanooga, TN


“I specialize in supporting clients navigating post-traumatic stress, mood disorders, and complex family or relational dynamics.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tommy South

Tommy South

Therapist

Virtual • Johnson City, TN


You may feel overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, past experiences, or relationship conflict that still affect how you show up in daily life and relationships. Many people reach out for therapy when trauma, depression, grief, or substance use begins to feel too heavy to manage alone. You may feel stuck in patterns of anger, conflict, or emotional pain and want a safe place to talk honestly about what’s going on. Therapy can be a space to slow down, make sense of what you’re carrying, and begin finding healthier ways to cope and move forward. I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, understood, and respected.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Amir Ali Hussaini

Dr. Amir Ali Hussaini

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I support adults and teens with things like anxiety, ADD/ADHD, depression, and mood challenges by providing thoughtful, personalized care that focuses on your goals and lived experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Myra Johnson

Myra Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have extensive experience in helping adults, esp. women, with regaining a sense of who they are and want to become, in small steps.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Shay Groenewold

Dr. Shay Groenewold

Psychologist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Using an individualized, nonjudgmental approach, I will work with you collaboratively on building support, creating healthy independence, developing self-compassion and self-acceptance...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Savannah Fyfe

Savannah Fyfe

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With 18 years in behavioral health, I help adults manage anxiety, recover from substance use, and navigate major life transitions with practical, real-world strategies.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Stutz

Angela Stutz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


Hello, I'm Angela and my practice is called Mindful Healing. I have been a nurse for thirty four years and Practitioner for the last 6. I graduated with honors from Southern Adventist University with my Masters in Psychiatric care. I started my career helping first responders deal with PTSD. I treat depression and anxiety, along with ADHD and much more. I have extensive experience in addictions of all types. I care about my patients, and you will not be just a number if you choose to have me as your provider.

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

Daniel Crowell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that mental health care works best when it's a true partnership — one built on trust, shared goals, and the understanding that you are the expert on your own life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Doreen Leo-Huneke

Doreen Leo-Huneke

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My office, physical for virtual will ALWAYS be a warm, safe, reassuring space for people to share their pain, hopes and desires.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Candice McLane

Dr. Candice McLane

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe in family; regardless of what our nuclear family looks like, the health and quality of the family are all that matter.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cindy Davis

Cindy Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McMinnville, TN


“My approach to counseling is person-centered and strength-based. This means I believe each person already holds strengths, resilience, and wisdom within themselves...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Campos

Angela Campos

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is warm, practical, and flexible. I want therapy to meet you where you are while also helping you make real progress.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Ladd

Jennifer Ladd

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have received specialized training in the treatment of PTSD utilizing Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alyssa Brandon

Alyssa Brandon

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have a very collaborative therapy style with clients. I do a lot of education around the various mental health disorders so clients can be empowered to control of their mental health...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Leslie Marchus

Leslie Marchus

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I approach therapy as a team with my clients. I am laid-back, non-judgmental, and truly care about helping my clients.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Bell

Susan Bell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Memphis, TN


“My style is warm, steady, and supportive, with a focus on helping you explore what's getting in the way, heal past hurts, and develop practical tools for long‐term well‐being and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
George Taylor

George Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who believes therapy should feel safe, human, and a little less intimidating.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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