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

Lufkin residents seeking addiction recovery can access Headway's network of 3,022 providers trained in 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and relapse prevention. Whether you're managing cravings, navigating detox, or rebuilding after withdrawal, our therapists offer personalized care with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage.

Sherene Bell

Sherene Bell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Lufkin, TX


“I'm Sherene, Air Force veteran and dedicated therapist with over a decade of experience in diverse settings...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Casie Weihe

Casie Weihe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Lufkin, TX


“I take a person-centered, strengths-based approach to counseling. We'll work together to identify and achieve therapeutic goals that reflect your personal values and empower you to authentically live your best life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tere Pam Ortega

Tere Pam Ortega

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Lufkin, TX


“My role is to walk alongside you and provide guidance and assistance to help you heal yourself and take your power back.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
John Mlinar

John Mlinar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Nacogdoches, TX


“I believe that the aim of therapy should be to target the roots of challenging symptoms with the goal of transforming them and enacting lasting change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jen Wallace

Jen Wallace

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Livingston, TX


“My approach is straightforward, compassionate, and occasionally sprinkled with humor because healing doesn't have to happen in a room that feels like a hostage negotiation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiffany Cole

Tiffany Cole

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe the best care starts with a genuine connection... I combine clinical expertise with a warm, down-to-earth approach that helps clients feel comfortable from day one.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Roosevelt Broach

Roosevelt Broach

Therapist

Virtual • Mesquite, TX


“I offer a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and respected as you begin taking steps toward feeling more grounded and at peace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Aurelio De La Fuente Jr

Aurelio De La Fuente Jr

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is practical, direct, and evidence-based, drawing from CBT, trauma-informed care, and strengths-focused therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Diane Greene

Diane Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I bring a Trauma Informed, Culturally Competent, eclectic approach to the therapeutic process, utilizing Family Systems, Trauma Focused CBT, CBT, Solution Focused Therapy, as well as other approaches, to help you share your story in a safe,...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Rekeisha Carter

Dr. Rekeisha Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Dr. Carter integrates a variety of therapeutic modalities to address the whole person—recognizing that mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being are interconnected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 19 insurance carriers
Angelita Agape

Angelita Agape

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


“I primarily practice from a person-centered approach, however I have found it to be beneficial to remain open to utilizing a variety of modalities and techniques based on each individual's presenting concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Brodie

Jessica Brodie

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a real conversation between two people. I show up as myself: warm, direct, and genuinely curious about your life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kwame Frimpong

Kwame Frimpong

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Bedford, TX


Meet Dr. Kwame Frimpong, MD

Psychiatrist | Addiction Specialist | Physician Leader

With over a decade of medical experience, I bring a uniquely broad and deep understanding of both mental and physical health.

  • Trained in Ghana across multiple specialties including surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics, and women’s health
  • Psychiatry Residency at Harlem Hospital Center (affiliated with Columbia University, New York City)
  • Chief Resident, leading clinical teams and mentoring physicians
  • Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (top program in Texas)
  • Current Addiction Director at John Peter Smith (JPS) Hospital in Fort Worth

I work at the frontlines of psychiatry and addiction care—treating complex cases daily, teaching physicians, and delivering results-driven, compassionate care.

Patients describe me as calm, thoughtful, and genuinely invested in their success.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Siria Castro

Siria Castro

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My name is Siria Castro. I hold a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health and am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC). As a bilingual therapist fluent in English and Spanish, I provide comprehensive counseling services for adults, adolescents, and children, guiding clients through depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, family struggles, and more.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Grow

Elizabeth Grow

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Stress, burnout, relationship challenges, emotional overwhelm, or the pressure of constantly holding it all together - sound familiar? My clients are ambitious, capable people who are quietly struggling, and seek not only to feel better but also to understand themselves better in the process.

My approach is warm, inquisitive, and solution-oriented.

If your goal is to strengthen relationships, navigate life transitions, and create a life that feels more connected, meaningful, and sustainable, then I'm your huckleberry. Whether you're navigating a challenging season, feeling stuck, or simply looking to live more intentionally, our work together will be a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Dennis Slate

Dr. Dennis Slate

Psychologist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I am a licensed psychologist and have worked in several federal agencies (DOJ, DOD, DHS and VA) with a wide population.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Umeorah

Angela Umeorah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“With me, you can be sure I will take the time to listen to you, to enable me to arrive at the right diagnosis.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Austin Northcutt

Austin Northcutt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am very passionate about working with clients to identify and achieve their goals with a tailored approach that is most helpful to fostering growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Monique Foster

Dr. Monique Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Ferris, TX


“I believe in building a therapeutic alliance with my clients. You will do your part, and I will do mine, and together we can improve your quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Victoria Mireles

Victoria Mireles

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“She's passionate about helping you uncover the tools, insights, and support you need to regain confidence and feel empowered in your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Hicks

Alicia Hicks

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


Alicia Hicks, LCSW-S serves children and adults with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, women's issues, and adjustment issues.

Education and Training:

Licensed clinical social worker

Board approved clinical social work supervisor

University of Houston:

Masters of Social Work

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Awilda Acevedo Pellot

Dr. Awilda Acevedo Pellot

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I see my role as a partner in your healing journey, where we work together to uncover your inner resilience, develop healthy coping strategies, and foster stronger emotional connections in your relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Petmi Ndomo

Dr. Michelle Petmi Ndomo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, TX


“She stands out for her fair approach to patient care, treating everyone equally regardless of their background.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Cynthia Telles

Cynthia Telles

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Getting here was the first step—now let's focus on where you want to go.

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who is passionate about helping individuals navigate life's emotional and psychological challenges.

Whether you're experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, grief, trauma, relationship difficulties, irritability, sleep problems, or feeling overwhelmed by life's demands, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences and work toward meaningful change.

I provide therapy in both English and Spanish and have experience working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Campbell

Dr. Shannon Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Frisco, TX


“I believe therapy is most effective when it is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ruth Castillo

Ruth Castillo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • San Antonio, TX


Hi, I’m so glad you’re here. Reaching out for support can be hard and I want you to know that you don’t have to have it all figured out before you begin. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, relationship struggles, burnout, or feeling like you’re carrying more than your share this space is for you. I help clients get to the root of their struggles and spot the patterns that keep them stuck. In our work together, you’ll learn practical ways to understand your feelings and build lasting coping skills. All are welcome here it’s a safe, judgment-free space to explore, heal, and grow.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Maximus Anitube

Dr. Maximus Anitube

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Texas


“I take an open-minded approach, allowing patients to share their stories in a supportive environment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Rebecca Cook

Dr. Rebecca Cook

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is for us to build skills, process your prior life experiences, and examine your values so that you can live a meaningful life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fabian Escobar

Fabian Escobar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Paso, TX


“I believe healing starts with feeling heard and understood. My style is warm, collaborative, and supportive—I'll meet you where you are...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amani Henry

Amani Henry

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help you reconnect with your self-empowerment and help you create a life that happens for you instead of to you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alethea Spangenberg

Alethea Spangenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a combination of DBT, CBT, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to help you regulate emotions, challenge unhelpful thought loops, and better understand the parts of you that feel stuck, reactive, or self-critical.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brianna Souddress

Brianna Souddress

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Rockwall, TX


“I promise to meet you with the utmost kindness and compassion as you do the hard work required to grow and heal.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Athena Ereyi Morgan

Athena Ereyi Morgan

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 18 years of nursing experience.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
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
Claudia Alvarez

Claudia Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I ask questions most people avoid, connect dots you didn't know were connected, and I'll be honest with you even when it's uncomfortable.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexandria Arata

Alexandria Arata

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy can help individuals most effectively use their resources to increase self-understanding, to improve decision-making, to solve problems, and to create paths to the lives they want.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rania Qashmar

Rania Qashmar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Frisco, TX


“I work with individuals navigating challenges related to anxiety, depression, eating disorders, life transitions, cultural identity, and generational trauma.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeannine Gambles

Jeannine Gambles

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Primarily, I am solution focused, but even with clients that have underlying trauma, I believe that clients begin to create a way of life that they can be happy with.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
K.C. Georgulas

K.C. Georgulas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that healing is always possible, and that you already have the capacity for change within you.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Lufkin, TX

Number of therapists serving Lufkin, TX
There are over 3,005 therapists in Lufkin, TX accepting new patients.
3,005+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 83%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 69%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Igbo
  • 1%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 79%Online only
  • 21%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 22%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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