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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Arlington, TX


Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Arlington, TX
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Dr. Gidion Buma, Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Arlington, TX
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.
Hello! My name is Yaritza. I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) TX #80888 & FL #TPMC5727, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern (LCDC-I), and a national board-certified counselor (NBCC). I am bilingual (English & Spanish), and I have been working in the mental health field since 2009. My experience includes working at community mental health agencies and, most recently, at a major insurance company.
Hello, I’m Judith Nyabuti, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Wholesome Mind Psychiatry and Wellness Clinic. I help adults navigate concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood changes through personalized medication management and brief supportive therapy.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based care. I take time to understand your symptoms, daily life, strengths, and goals so we can develop a treatment plan that feels manageable and meaningful to you. Together, we’ll discuss your options, address your questions, and monitor your progress.
I believe you deserve a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself. Whether you’re seeking help for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, my goal is to help you better understand yourself, build practical coping skills, and move toward greater stability and well-being.
McCartney is a Licensed Professional Counselor. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Minor in Bible from Harding University. From there he went on to receive his Master’s Degree from Texas Wesleyan in Professional Counseling. McCartney has experience with a wide range of ages from his time working as a children’s ministry intern, to working at a treatment center for teens and young men and running group counseling at an intensive outpatient program.
Dr. Karen provide services to Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey and Texas she is a licensed professional counseling supervisor (LPC-S) in Texas, and licensed mental health counseling supervisor (LMHC-S) in Florida with more than 15 years of counseling experience, offering a unique blend of clinical expertise, trauma-informed care, and spiritually grounded guidance. She has a (MS) in Mental Health Counseling: Traumatology and a EdD. In Community Care Counseling: Traumatology. As the founder of Empowerment & Counseling Firm by Dr. Karen, PLLC, she is dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their voice, rebuild their strength, and rise into the healthiest version of themselves, emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and physically.
Life can get heavy—whether you’re juggling family dynamics, relationship stress, parenting challenges, or just trying to stay afloat. Maybe you’ve always been the dependable one, the person everyone else leans on, but you’re starting to realize it’s time to focus on yourself. You want less tension, more connection, and practical tools that actually make a difference. You’re not after a quick fix—you just want someone real to help you sort things out and walk with you through the hard parts.
LIFE be LIFING...You’ve been carrying a lot for a long time. Maybe anxiety, depression, past experiences, or high-stress situations are starting to catch up with you, and it’s getting harder to manage on your own. You might feel stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand or unsure how to move forward. If you’re ready to feel more in control, break unhealthy cycles, and finally have space to focus on yourself, we can work together to help you create clarity, stability, and real, lasting change.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Arlington, TX



- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 97%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 82%Trauma

- 100%Aetna
- 99%Cigna
- 96%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 91%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- 73%Ascension

- 100%English
- 12%Spanish
- 3%Yoruba
- 1%French
- 1%Igbo

- 100%In-person or online

- 66%Woman
- 34%Man

- 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 13%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 10%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 34%Family therapy
- 28%Couples therapy
- 21%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 Arlington
Finding addiction therapists in Arlington starts with identifying the kind of support that fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, gambling, compulsive behaviors, and concerns that overlap with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship stress. As you compare therapists, look for training in approaches such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or coordination with medication-assisted care. Some people also work with a prescriber as part of their care team.
Arlington offers a range of mental health care options, with access to nearby communities across the Dallas-Fort Worth area and virtual appointments that can expand your choices. Recovery can change over time, so it helps to find a therapist who uses a respectful, non-judgmental approach and has experience with harm reduction or substance use care. You may also want to compare appointment availability, session structure, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading therapist bios can help you see how they describe their style, specialties, and what to expect in a first session.
Therapy in Arlington can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before you book. Headway makes it easier to compare addiction therapists who are accepting new patients, review their profiles, enter your insurance details, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs upfront. From there, you can browse therapists, review fit, and book directly when you’re ready.
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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