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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Amarillo, TX


Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Amarillo, TX
Amarillo residents can access addiction support through Headway's network of 3,121 providers specializing in dual diagnosis treatment, detoxification support, and recovery coaching. Whether you're addressing opioid use disorder, stimulant abuse, or nicotine dependence, find a provider who understands your journey.
I am glad you found me, and you found this website. To me, that shows that you are ready to make a change in your life. My goal for you in therapy is to live a happier life every day. We are not guaranteed a lot in life, but my goal is to give you the power to enjoy what we do have influence on. I am a human just like you, and my approach is the same. I will meet you where you are at, and I will challenge you to live a better life, because you deserve it. Even if you choose someone else on this website, I am proud of you for making this step.
Hello! I am truly glad you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Supervisor with 14 years of experience supporting children, adults, and families. My work is rooted in relational theory, attachment theory, developmental trauma, trauma‐informed care, and interpersonal neurobiology. I believe healing and growth are always possible. I believe healing happens in connection, not in isolation. In our work together, you can expect a space where your pace is honored, and your lived experience is treated with care.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck, you’ve come to the right place. I specialize in helping people just like you find their path to self-empowerment and well-being. I understand how these feelings can make everyday tasks feel impossible. Many of my clients come to me feeling lost or unsure of how to move forward. Whether you're dealing with stress from school, work, or personal relationships, know that you are not alone. I’m here to help you navigate through these challenges.
Hi, I’m a licensed therapist who helps people feel more grounded, supported, and in control of their lives. I have a strong background in clinical social work and training in evidence‐based approaches that support healing and real change. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, and helping clients build healthier patterns. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, understood, and empowered.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 28 years of experience partnering with adolescents, adults of all ages and families. I am bilingual so I offer therapy in english and spanish.
I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can be yourself without judgment. I work with teens and adults across the lifespan, with particular experience supporting clients as they navigate anxiety, relationships, life transitions, and the challenges that come with change. My background in education has given me a deep understanding of the pressures people face at different stages of life, while my counseling training allows me to support clients in finding greater clarity, confidence, and balance. I strive to create a space that feels comfortable, supportive, and collaborative, while helping clients recognize their strengths and move toward meaningful change.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Amarillo, TX



- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 98%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 89%Stress management
- 84%Trauma

- 99%Aetna
- 95%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 71%Ascension

- 99%English
- 11%Spanish
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Yoruba
- 1%Igbo

- 78%Online only
- 22%In-person or online

- 74%Woman
- 26%Man

- 54%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 5%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 99%Individual therapy
- 37%Family therapy
- 29%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right addiction counselor for you
Headway makes it easier to find support for overcoming addiction — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing an Addiction Therapist in Amarillo
Finding addiction therapists in Amarillo starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, nicotine dependence, sexual addiction, gambling, and other behavioral concerns. Some therapists use approaches like motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, or harm reduction-informed care. Some people may also work with a prescriber as part of their care team, so it helps to look for a therapist whose listed specialties match the type of support you want.
Amarillo has local counselors, therapists, and rehab-related resources, and virtual therapy can add more options when local appointment times or specialties are limited. Recovery can move in different directions over time — a therapist with a non-judgmental style and experience in addiction care can help you stay connected to support. As you compare therapists, look at appointment availability, whether they are accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading bios can also show how a therapist describes their approach, experience with addiction, and session structure before you book.
Addiction therapy in Amarillo can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see estimated costs before booking. Headway helps you search for therapists who focus on addiction, review their profiles, check your insurance, and book directly when you’re ready — making it easier to find someone who matches your needs, accepts your plan, and is taking new patients.
If you or someone you know is experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms — especially from alcohol or benzodiazepines — talk to a medical provider or seek emergency care before starting outpatient therapy. If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction or substance use and is in a crisis, immediately reach out to:
* 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — call or text 988 * SAMHSA National Helpline — 1-800-662-HELP (4357), free, confidential, 24/7 * Crisis Text Line — text HOME to 741741
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