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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Lubbock, TX

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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Lubbock, TX

Lubbock residents struggling with substance use, alcohol, or behavioral addictions can access compassionate addiction support through Headway's network of 3,124 licensed providers. Our therapists specialize in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Harm Reduction strategies to support your recovery journey. With virtual and in-person sessions, flexible scheduling, and insurance coverage with copays as low as $0, comprehensive addiction treatment is within reach.

Stephanie Fjetland

Stephanie Fjetland

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My greatest strength as a clinician is the ability to provide stable, expert guidance in the midst of "the storm."”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Turrentine

Victoria Turrentine

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive for my therapy sessions with you to be a safe place where you can talk freely and be comfortable.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Polo

Lisa Polo

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“You are not a diagnosis, a checklist, or a set of symptoms — you are a whole person with your own story, strengths, and experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Naronica Shaw

Naronica Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe everyone has the ability to create a better world for themselves once they become more self-aware and do the work necessary for growth and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anitha John

Anitha John

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I’m a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 20 years of experience caring for patients across a wide range of clinical settings including cardio thoracic vascular surgical intensive care units, and coronary care units. This extensive background has shaped holistic understanding of health and allows me to approach mental health care with both clinical precision and genuine compassion. I am specialized in treating adults (ages 18 and older) with depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorders, sleeping disorders, substance use disorders with a particular focus on treatment resistant depression. I have specialized training in advanced treatment modalities including ketamine infusions, Spravato, and Trans cranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stacy Reynolds

Stacy Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Cleveland, TX


“I offer a supportive and non-judgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, and empowered to make meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Melissa Lopez

Melissa Lopez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“Therapy with me is about reclaiming your voice, rebuilding your sense of self and moving forward in a way that feels empowering and authentic to you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lexi Eller

Lexi Eller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Waxahachie, TX


“I have continued working in the field with first responders and have a specific passion for working with those who experience job-related trauma exposure...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katisha Chaney

Katisha Chaney

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can talk openly, better understand what you are experiencing, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful changes that support your overall well-being.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Karen Gleisner

Karen Gleisner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that true progress begins when individuals are supported in recognizing their strengths, confronting their challenges, and embracing their potential for change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Andrea Castaneda

Andrea Castaneda

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe environment for my clients. This is an environment that is free of judgment...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Stacey Farmer

Dr. Stacey Farmer

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“I completed my internship at Veterans Affairs (VA) Boston HealthCare System, where I received specialized training in substance use treatment, trauma-focused therapies, and psychological treatments for health issues...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Michael Norfleet

Michael Norfleet

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 6+ years of experience helping adults navigate stress, trauma, and life transitions. I work with individuals who are ready to move beyond feeling stuck and build a clearer, more balanced path forward.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Case

Amanda Case

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I bring compassion, curiosity, and just the right amount of structure to help you feel safe, supported, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Kennedy Sabelko

Dr. Kennedy Sabelko

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Kennedy provides coping strategies to decrease and manage negative thinking patterns through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)-Cognitive Restructuring, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Boutros

Jacqueline Boutros

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way.”

Viktor E. Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning

I am a firm believer that life–even the best of lives– has moments of pain and suffering; however great or small. Some come to pass quickly and float away from our consciousness, while others stay with us, shape us, change our relationships and the way we see the world. The rest of our life is filled with moments dependent on how we cope with, process and accept those moments of pain or suffering.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Olga Wartenberg

Olga Wartenberg

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapy approach focuses on the client, providing empathy, challenging unhealthy thought patterns, and improving self-care and coping skills.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Linda Ejem

Linda Ejem

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am passionate about increasing access to quality mental health care, particularly within underserved communities...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alejandra Mercado

Alejandra Mercado

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and centered around you. I especially enjoy helping people reconnect with their motivation...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicole Iredale

Nicole Iredale

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a steady, trauma-informed space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move toward healing and wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Bennett

Jeffrey Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As your therapist, you can expect warmth with a relaxed yet professional acceptance in our non-judgmental time together.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Paulina Guzzardo

Dr. Paulina Guzzardo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


“You can expect to be treated with warmth and kindness here, feeling accepted and valued for who you are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shekinah Smith

Shekinah Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Alicia San Miguel

Dr. Alicia San Miguel

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach can be light and humorous or challenging and transparent. My style is unique and I adapt to the style that is needed to attain treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Chronic conditions, Diabetes, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christina Perez

Christina Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I help clients sort through current and past experiences to best honor how they became who they are.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gwendoline Nfotiog

Gwendoline Nfotiog

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a supportive space where we work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Cuevas

Melissa Cuevas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help clients improve their quality of life by helping you create a tailored self-care routine, increase your insight, unlock dormant strengths, and build new, sustainable skills.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tiffany Dunnells

Tiffany Dunnells

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a person-centered multi-modal approach to help my clients achieve their goals and become the best version of themselves they can be.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Seiter

Melissa Seiter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lewisville, TX


“I believe everyone has the potential to achieve optimum wellness, but no one is a one-size fits all.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priya Roshan

Priya Roshan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic approach focuses on promoting self-awareness and developing effective strategies to cope with life situations which include trauma, stress, anxiety, depression, and addictions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Putnam

James Putnam

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a strength-based approach with an emphasis on building a positive mindset to help clients reach their true potential.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Augustine Alpha

Dr. Augustine Alpha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is integrative, trauma-informed, and grounded in the full complexity of each person's life — not just their presenting diagnosis.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Ilesanmi

Sarah Ilesanmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


Are you feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, anxious, or struggling to find balance in your daily life? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide compassionate, personalized mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Neftali Cervantes

Neftali Cervantes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I offer a holistic approach as a Catholic Christian therapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 15 years of experience...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jackson Taylor

Jackson Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brownwood, TX


“I primarily practice Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in my practice to help identify how our negative thinking patterns contribute to our negative behaviors or safety strategies which perpetuate our depression and anxiety.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
David Isherwood

David Isherwood

Therapist

Virtual • Corpus Christi, TX


“My goal is to help you reconnect with your deeper aspirations and move toward greater clarity, healing, and possibility.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cassandra Sosa

Cassandra Sosa

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that while many clients come to therapy with similar concerns or goals, each client is unique and deserves care that is tailored to their individual story and needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Anne Jones

Anne Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I take a holistic approach to therapy, considering the impact on my clients lives of their ancestry, body, family structures, work and finances, and other intersectional realities.

I am trained in Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy by MAPS with over 3 years of practicing Ketamine-Assisted Therapy in a medically supervised clinical setting.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jaclyn Yarbrough

Jaclyn Yarbrough

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I’m glad you’re here—I care deeply about helping people improve their emotional and mental well-being by working through past and present challenges. My own journey has shown me the value of therapy in navigating life’s difficulties. I specialize in women’s issues, mental performance, anxiety and depression, adult children of alcoholics, and life transitions. As a devoted Christian, I offer Christian counseling upon request.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Abbe Egan

Dr. Abbe Egan

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • El Paso, TX


“I strongly believe that therapy is your time and my goal is to help you navigate life's challenges and find a way to feel fore grounded, empowered, and fulfilled.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use located within 20 miles of Lubbock, TX

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Lubbock, TX
There are over 31 therapists in Lubbock, TX accepting new patients.
31+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 97%Stress management
  • 94%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 97%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 77%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 74%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 3%American Sign Language
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 23%Man
License types
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  • 68%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Licensed Psychological Associate
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 29%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Lubbock

Searching for addiction therapists in Lubbock starts with finding someone whose experience matches the kind of support you want. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, compulsive behaviors, relapse prevention, and changes in family or relationship patterns. As you compare therapists, look for specialties and approaches that fit your needs, such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, harm reduction, or coordination with medication-assisted care. Some people also work with a psychiatrist as part of their care team.

Lubbock has local therapy options, and virtual appointments can make it easier to compare therapists beyond the offices closest to you. Recovery can have different phases, so it helps to look for a therapist who describes a clear, non-judgmental approach and has experience with harm reduction frameworks. You may also want to compare appointment availability, session structure, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading bios before booking can help you understand how each therapist talks about addiction care, collaboration, and what to expect in sessions.

Therapy in Lubbock can be a significant expense 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 begin. Headway helps you search for addiction therapists who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs after entering your insurance details. From there, you can browse therapists, compare 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

If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.