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

Recovery from addiction starts with the right support. In Pearland, Headway offers access to compassionate providers specializing in alcohol use disorder, opioid dependence, and other substance-related concerns using proven modalities including 12-step facilitation and acceptance-based therapies. Many clients pay as low as $0 per session with insurance.

Belynda Umeh

Belynda Umeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and involved in your care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nyamah Bee Johnson

Nyamah Bee Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I enjoy making a positive impact in the lives of my clients, and psycho-therapy allows me to have the necessary time to fully understand an individual's biopsychosocial experience, and identify the best modality to address their needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vesna Kresanovic

Vesna Kresanovic

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am approachable, warm and direct. I have a sense of humor and I love to laugh. I am non-judgmental.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teresa Guerrero-Livengood

Teresa Guerrero-Livengood

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in helping busy adults manage anxiety and set healthy boundaries, with a focus on helping them regain a sense of safety and control in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Cruz

Michelle Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


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.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Livesay

Benjamin Livesay

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I like to use a relaxed, problem solving, strengths-based approach, to deal with problems step-by-step, and to use humor and metaphors to illustrate ideas and concepts.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brittany Gammons

Brittany Gammons

Therapist

Virtual • Granbury, TX


“I believe healing happens in relationship—and I strive to build one where you feel deeply understood and truly accepted.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jenna Sik

Jenna Sik

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a Certified Prolonged Exposure Therapist and tilize evidenced based approaches tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Demetri

Kimberly Demetri

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Welcome to a Journey of Healing and Growth

Are you seeking a path to inner peace and lasting resilience? Hi, I'm Kim, and for nearly two decades, I've guided individuals just like you toward a stronger, more authentic self. In a world saturated with external pressures and the constant search for validation in others or technology, my deepest passion is to help you cultivate a compassionate and unwavering friendship with yourself – an inner sanctuary you can always rely on. Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, carrying the weight of depression, or navigating the lasting impact of trauma. My goal is to create a safe,

non-judgmental space where you can explore these challenges and discover your innate capacity for healing and finding peace.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kyle McCall

Kyle McCall

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I utilize Solution-Focused Brief Therapy with tactile techniques rooted in a poly-vagal and somatic foundation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Micah Chapman

Micah Chapman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a supportive and collaborative space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences while working toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cherrelle Reed

Cherrelle Reed

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“My goal is to empower clients and remind them that, even through life's challenges, their resilience matters.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yanira Valladares

Yanira Valladares

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I earned my Master of Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University and have experience working with individuals facing emotional, behavioral, relationship, and family concerns. My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized, using evidence-based therapies including Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), Narrative Therapy, and family systems therapy. For clients who desire it, I also offer Christian counseling by thoughtfully integrating faith with the therapy process.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kasuma Awolola

Kasuma Awolola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to work with you as a partner, ensuring you feel supported and heard every step of the way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mohammed Abubakar

Mohammed Abubakar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental environment where clients freely express their concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Njiole Nwogu

Njiole Nwogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing supportive, patient-centered care in a safe and nonjudgmental environment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jason King

Jason King

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“My approach to therapy is direct, practical, and relationship-centered. I believe real change happens when clients feel respected, challenged, and supported at the same time.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nkem Nwaobi

Dr. Nkem Nwaobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am very experienced in treating opioid addiction and other substance use disorders with a harm reduction approach.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shelly Grabiak

Shelly Grabiak

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“You are already perfect, whole, and complete now, as you are. You are already worthy, enough, and you matter.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Hendrix

Sara Hendrix

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With seven years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults who are seeking healing, personal growth, and meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chinwendu Onwusor

Chinwendu Onwusor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe every patient deserves a personalized care plan grounded in evidence-based practices, collaborative teamwork, and active client involvement.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sachu Sam

Sachu Sam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and taking the first step often requires courage.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rolandia Harris

Rolandia Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to meet each client where they are in life by utilizing a strength based person-centered approach.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patrice Noel

Patrice Noel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi there, I’m Patrice Noel, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing tele-health care across Texas. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults, and I support people navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, ADHD, OCD, trauma, substance use, grief, sleep concerns, eating disorders, and major life transitions. I believe asking for help is a real act of strength, and I’m proud to create an inclusive space for a wide range of individuals, including LGBTQ+ clients and military veterans.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sonia Nash

Sonia Nash

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is compassionate, practical, and tailored to each client's needs, using evidence-based techniques like CBT and solution-focused strategies.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Malvika Behl - Vigor Counseling

Dr. Malvika Behl - Vigor Counseling

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“I believe therapy isn't about fixing who you are. It's about understanding the experiences, relationships, and patterns that have shaped your life so you can respond to them with greater awareness and intention.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Itzel Hernandez

Itzel Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Edinburg, TX


“I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with over 12 years of experience. I specialize in working with law enforcement officers, first responders and Military.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shari Mosley

Shari Mosley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I set a calm, soothing and peaceful environment for each individual to thrive towards their therapeutic goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Natonia Davis

Natonia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My counseling style is honest, open, and interactive. The environment that I strive to create for my clients includes treating them with empathy and respect to create an environment that is free of stigma and facilitates trust.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Pierce

Brittany Pierce

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kerrville, TX


“My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, meaning we move at your pace while focusing on your strengths and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Family issues, Infertility, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Naomi West

Naomi West

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I like to focus on the client's strengths, potential areas for growth, any goals you may want to achieve, and your overall mental wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erika Mann

Erika Mann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lubbock, TX


“My approach to therapy is direct. I listen, I encourage clients to find their goals and to approach them head-on.”
Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hamzat Oshun

Hamzat Oshun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My goal is not only to help reduce symptoms but also to empower clients with the knowledge, tools, and support they need to improve their overall well-being and quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joseph Heggins

Joseph Heggins

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with adults healing from trauma, anxiety, and the ways painful experiences can affect self-worth, relationships, and daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angela Sadler

Angela Sadler

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, relationship challenges, or major transitions start to pile up. Therapy can be a space where you slow down, feel understood, and begin making sense of what you’re experiencing. For over a decade, I’ve worked alongside individuals navigating some of life’s hardest moments, including trauma, substance use recovery, mental health struggles, family stress, and major life changes. I became a therapist because I genuinely care about people and believe everyone deserves support, hope, and the opportunity to heal. No matter where you're starting from, we'll work together to help you build on your strengths and create meaningful change one step at a time.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kori Cantu

Kori Cantu

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lubbock, TX


“I believe that while life can be difficult, having a warm, supportive space to talk can make a meaningful difference.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matt Short

Matt Short

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lubbock, TX


“My approach is practical, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I integrate solution-focused therapy and positive psychology to help clients build on their strengths, reduce distress, and create meaningful, sustainable change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Cepeda

Jennifer Cepeda

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McAllen, TX


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting children and adolescents as they navigate depression, anxiety, and life’s challenges. With a background in both outpatient and inpatient care. I bring a compassionate, clinically grounded understanding of the challenges young people face today. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to build healthier coping skills and move forward with confidence.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Whitney Cunningham

Whitney Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“I'm a military veteran and first-generation college graduate, eager to partner with you on your road to recovery.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Carlos Acosta

Carlos Acosta

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


Ofrezco terapia en inglés y español (I offer therapy in English and Spanish). With more than two decades of experience, I specialize in professional counseling, care coaching, pastoral counseling, and spiritual guidance.

I enjoy assisting individuals from all walks of life to become a better version of themselves and experience a better quality of life. I strive to provide a safe and trusting environment for individuals to experience acceptance, understanding, compassion, empathy, and respect.

I love to walk alongside individuals by helping them become more aware of their thoughts, feelings, and actions; take greater responsibility for themselves; resolve unfinished business prudently; establish clear direction to their lives; and experience freedom and healing.

I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s deepest challenges. My practice focuses on supporting clients through a wide range of personal struggles, including anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and self-esteem issues. I also specialize in trauma recovery, relationship guidance—including premarital and marital counseling—and spiritual mentorship.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Pearland, TX
There are over 48 therapists in Pearland, TX accepting new patients.
48+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 85%Stress management
  • 83%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 75%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 73%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 96%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%Hindi
  • 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 29%Man
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 17%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 27%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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