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

Find addiction support in Sparta, Tennessee through Headway's network of 402 licensed providers who specialize in evidence-based treatments like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling, often available within days, to help with substance use disorder, alcohol addiction, or behavioral addictions. Many Sparta residents save significantly on sessions through insurance coverage, with some paying as little as $0 per visit.

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
Gerald Wood

Gerald Wood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jackson, TN


“You will find a warm and safe environment where you can experience understanding of your particular situation.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Marissa Gray

Dr. Marissa Gray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe in healing and thriving, not just surviving. Therefore, it is vital that whole body wellness be the goal of each appointment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Regine Anderson

Regine Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy is a powerful process of both "undoing and redoing" — understanding patterns that may no longer serve you while creating healthier ways of thinking, coping, and relating to others.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tangela Allison

Tangela Allison

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With over 25 years of experience as a Social Worker, I've had the privilege of working with diverse populations...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kendrah Nason

Kendrah Nason

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“In our sessions, we will team up to figure out what is keeping you stuck and discover the strength you already have inside you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maryam Moosa Williams

Maryam Moosa Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I am an LCSW with a Master's of Social Work degree and have been in field over 12 years.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joshua DeWeese

Joshua DeWeese

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My journey from NYPD officer to holistic therapist fuels my passion for helping adults reclaim their inner power.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kentrell Thomas

Kentrell Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I strive to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can be yourself, feel heard, and explore what's weighing on you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Dowdy

Sarah Dowdy

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I'm not a therapist who simply sits back and nods. I'll listen, ask thoughtful questions, help you recognize patterns, and gently challenge you when it can help you move forward.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alyson Boyer

Alyson Boyer

Therapist

Virtual • Big Rock, TN


Hi, I’m Alyson—a behavioral health professional who believes that thoughtful care starts with clear communication and compassionate support. I specialize in making therapy approachable and effective through well-crafted documentation, creative client resources, and collaborative care planning.

I’m especially passionate about integrating tools like pharmacogenomic testing and psychoeducation to help clients make informed choices about their care. If you’re looking for someone who values both structure and heart in the therapy process, I’m here to support you.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ashley Tindell

Ashley Tindell

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Through audio/visual therapy sessions, I can provide a safe and non-judgmental space for you to express yourself and learn skills to feel better about daily life stressors and intense emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mescal Wasilewski

Mescal Wasilewski

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I've worked in the field of addiction and mental health for over 20 years, helping to treat clients with a range of diagnosis and difficulties.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Brink

Steven Brink

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I listen for client's concerns, needs, and dreams and encourage them and align myself as their team member to help them achieve those things in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alexis Campbell

Alexis Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy should be both sacred and practical. We'll talk about the big, existential questions and also the everyday challenges—patterns in relationships, managing stress, making sense of emotions, and finding meaning when life feels chaotic.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Santana Adams

Santana Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I have a broad variety of therapeutic experience to include crisis intervention and trauma informed care. I received my master's degree in professional counseling from Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA and have been practicing in the field for over 10yrs.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Karen Kearby

Karen Kearby

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am interactive, engaged, and provide unconditional positive regard to create a safe environment for expression and exploration.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Rebecca Greenway

Rebecca Greenway

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, grounded space where you can explore your experiences without judgment and move toward meaningful, sustainable change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Delaney

Rebecca Delaney

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am passionate about working with the LGBTQIA+ community, substance use, anxiety, depression, negative self-esteem, stress, life transitions, and interpersonal issues.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicholas Hampton

Nicholas Hampton

Therapist

Virtual • Old Hickory, TN


“It's not about being someone different. It's about being the best possible version of you and I would love to help you get there!”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Karen J Kirby

Karen J Kirby

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With over 16 years of experience, my practice specializes in addressing Anxiety, Stress Management, Depression, Relationship dynamics, Family Conflict, Substance Use Disorders...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christa Walker

Christa Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I practice a relational, human-centered approach to therapy that is less about being analyzed and more about being in a healthy, supportive relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shannon Raday

Shannon Raday

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have an easy-going, laid back approach and understand that counseling can be intimidating, at first.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Patrick Nelson

Patrick Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Chattanooga, TN


“Healing may look a bit different for each person. So I do my best to equip clients with the tools to help them make sense of the hurt and pain they may be going through.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jerry Kuhn

Jerry Kuhn

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I work with adults navigating anxiety, trauma, grief, and major life transitions who want relief that feels steady, supportive, and practical.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cynthia Jackson

Cynthia Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My work focuses on helping people find practical, real-life solutions to the challenges they are facing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dylan Melgar

Dylan Melgar

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I hold over five years of experience in mental health and have seen a wide range of ages, diagnoses, cultures, and levels of willingness to change their life circumstances. I provide my clients with the freedom to be who they are and to take off their masks. I have seen and heard almost everything and invite people to be their honest selves with me.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leon Edwards

Leon Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal for the first session is to provide my clients with a free and non-judgmental space for them to begin sharing the emotional and mental health challenges that they have been experiencing.”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Dabbs

Joseph Dabbs

Therapist

Virtual • 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 15 insurance carriers
Christina Von Dietsch

Christina Von Dietsch

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I prioritize client-centered care and will tailor a treatment plan based on your strengths, ensuring we progress at a pace that suits you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Rebecca Garland

Rebecca Garland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tennessee


“If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like your current medication isn't working—I help adults get real relief with personalized, evidence-based care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jeigh Billingy

Jeigh Billingy

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“As a trauma-focused Licensed Clinical Social Worker I have over a decade of experience working with trauma, substance use, motivation, members of the LGBTQ and/or BIPOC community, families, athletes, Veterans and first responders.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Michael Waldrop

Michael Waldrop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cleveland, TN


“I work from a person centered approach which means I tailor my approach to the needs of the individual or couple before me.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brent Metcalf

Brent Metcalf

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“It's important to me to provide a non-judgemental space where you can be yourself and focus on setting goals and working on reaching them together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawn Yantis

Shawn Yantis

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I'm committed to providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment for exploring pathways to psychological and emotional healing. Specializing in Dialectical and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I believe everyone is worthy of love and happiness. I encourage people to see themselves through that same lens.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nancy Truett

Nancy Truett

Therapist

Virtual • Knoxville, TN


“I provide compassionate care that is humanistic first, with an added trauma-informed approach to treating a variety of mental health disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lindsey McAllister

Lindsey McAllister

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I have extensive experience working with men and women who have experienced trauma or struggle with substance use disorders.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.


I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
James Ward

James Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Memphis, TN


“I collaborate with my clients using a strengths-based approach that empowers them to be brave, creative, hopeful, and determined.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Sparta, TN

Number of therapists serving Sparta, TN
There are over 401 therapists in Sparta, TN accepting new patients.
401+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Ascension
  • 51%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Spanish
  • 1%Dutch
  • 1%Russian
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
  • 36%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 43%Family therapy
  • 34%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

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