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

Addiction recovery support in Richmond, Texas is accessible through Headway's network of 3,131 licensed providers who specialize in evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Whether you're addressing alcohol use disorder, substance misuse, or behavioral addiction, virtual and in-person sessions help you work toward sobriety with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage.

Shanita Torrence

Shanita Torrence

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Houston, TX


In-person psychiatric care in Houston/Cypress, Texas, with telehealth appointments available throughout Texas, Kansas, and Washington. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for adolescents and adults.

I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, women’s mental health concerns, trauma/PTSD, and mood disorders. My approach is holistic, collaborative, and personalized—combining medication management with psychoeducation, lifestyle interventions, and integrative strategies when appropriate.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Blunsen

Taylor Blunsen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Houston, TX


“My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can freely express yourself and feel truly seen and heard.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Melissa Pless

Melissa Pless

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Houston, TX


“My role is to create a collaborative, supportive space that fosters healing and empowers you to make meaningful change...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christine Chioma

Christine Chioma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Rosharon, TX


“Christine has an immense passion to help people cut ties with mental illness, and gain health and wellness via a holistic approach which is her philosophy of care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Wallace

Kimberly Wallace

Therapist

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


“I believe that addressing mental health challenges requires a comprehensive understanding of your unique experiences, strengths, and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gibson Anugwom

Dr. Gibson Anugwom

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Houston, TX


“I believe every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and involved in their treatment decisions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kervil Durand

Dr. Kervil Durand

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Houston, TX


“I provide mental health therapy, providing support and guidance to individuals, assisting them in meeting their goals, and achieving peace of mind.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amy Hansen

Amy Hansen

Therapist

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


Greetings, I am a therapist in private practice for over fifteen years. I am dually licensed as a mental health therapist and an addictions therapist.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
David Aron

David Aron

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Houston, TX


“I work with individuals, couples and families to navigate the complexities associated with anxiety and substance use challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Chester Wu

Dr. Chester Wu

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Houston, TX


“Dr. Wu's treatment philosophy is that trust, compassion, and comprehensiveness are the keys positive outcomes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, OCD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jonathan Rea

Dr. Jonathan Rea

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Conroe, TX


“Through a process-oriented approach, you will gain the ability to process residual trauma that has been stored in your body for so long; and free yourself from that baggage.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Carmela James

Dr. Carmela James

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Pearland, TX


“Sometimes we just need to hit the 'Reset' button and reboot our lives. I am here to help guide you back to YOU!”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Stress management
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Houston, TX


“I believe you are the expert of your story involving many strengths to assist in overcoming life challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Shanna Gardner, Lpc-S

Shanna Gardner, Lpc-S

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Houston, TX


Hello and welcome—I'm so glad you're here.

My name is Shanna Gardner, LPC-S, and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor with over 20 years of experience in the mental health field. I'm deeply passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and discover a sense of peace, purpose, and emotional wellness.

I believe that therapy should be a space where you feel safe, heard, and truly understood. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming stress, navigating a tough life transition, or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sheila White

Sheila White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


“I love helping clients get more emotionally connected to themselves so they can make healthier decisions and have more satisfaction in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jennifer Mejia

Jennifer Mejia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


“I like to talk about the end of therapy at the beginning... "what would it take to wake up one morning and think to yourself, I don't think I need to go to sessions with Jennifer anymore?"”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Helminiak

Michael Helminiak

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Houston, TX


“You deserve more than 15 minutes to talk about your problems, and you deserve a provider that makes you feel like more than a checklist.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keely O'Donnell

Keely O'Donnell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“I gained most of my professional experience working with codependency, addiction, and trauma at an outpatienet treatment center, and my practice focuses on working with relationship issues, burnout, and overfunctioning.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Diedra Simmons

Diedra Simmons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Cypress, TX


“As a client, you can expect our first session to be a get to know you in a compassionate and nonjudgmental environment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Daleshia Hulett

Daleshia Hulett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Cypress, TX


I help children, adults, couples, and families who are navigating ADHD, anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship concerns, life transitions, or substance-use challenges. As an LPC-S, LCDC, and Certified School Counselor, I bring behavioral-health and school-based experience to therapy. My style is warm, direct, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental. Together, we identify patterns, build practical coping and communication skills, and create a treatment plan that reflects your needs, strengths, and goals.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Anetria Thompson

Anetria Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Houston, TX


“I am passionate about walking alongside you through tough times and the most challenging parts of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Erickson Lpc

Michael Erickson Lpc

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Cypress, TX


Please visit my website for more information and scheduling. ericksoncounseling.com You will learn all you need about me and my practice. Michael D. Erickson LPC

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Urissa Hunter

Urissa Hunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Houston, TX


Clients should know that I believe everyone has strengths and the ability to create positive change. My approach is supportive, respectful, and focused on what’s working rather than what’s wrong. I see therapy as a collaborative process where we set clear goals, highlight your progress, and build practical solutions that fit your life. You can expect a safe, nonjudgmental space where your voice matters and where we work together to move toward hope, healing, and growth.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Wingard

Kimberly Wingard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Pearland, TX


“I provide compassionate care, specializing in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADD/ADHD, and wellness coaching.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
DOndra Bobbitt

DOndra Bobbitt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Houston, TX


“I believe in a holistic approach to mental health that considers the emotional, behavioral, and social aspects of each patient's life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ron Saenz

Ron Saenz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


Who am I? What do I want? And how do I move forward from here? These are the questions that bring many people to therapy—and the questions I’m passionate about exploring. I’m Ron Saenz, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Houston. My work is rooted in the belief that healing happens through both insight and embodied experience. I draw from neuroscience, somatic awareness, and the wisdom of practices like meditation, yoga, martial arts, and flow states to help clients reconnect with themselves in deeper, more meaningful ways.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kristina Puckett Guerrero

Kristina Puckett Guerrero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Pearland, TX


“I have a passion for families, relationships, dreams, goals, and whatever it takes to be successful and live yours/mine/our best lives.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Danae Patterson

Danae Patterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Houston, TX


I am passionate about creating a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. I am committed to helping my clients identify and navigate their feelings, learn healthier coping skills, and ultimately find hope and heal. I have worked with adults and adolescence with eating disorders, substance and behavioral addictions, personality disorders, bipolar disorder, co-dependency, trauma, anxiety, and depression.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Relationship issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rosie Ash

Rosie Ash

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“Having worked with various clients, I've developed a tried-and-true playbook for helping you (a) identify the root cause of your challenges and (b) create a tailored plan that leads to measurable progress.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashley Harris

Dr. Ashley Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My style is warm, honest, and down to earth. I will absolutely hold space for your tears, your stories, and your silence, and I will also gently challenge patterns that keep you stuck...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jagdeep Chadha

Jagdeep Chadha

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Houston, TX


“I'm passionate about the integrating modern evidence based psychotherapy with ancient traditions of yoga, tao and zen.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Anthony Jackson

Anthony Jackson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“I don't just listen—I help you develop real tools to improve communication, manage emotions, and break unhealthy patterns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie D. Miller

Stephanie D. Miller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Houston, TX


“My approach supports the belief that well-being embraces wholistic healing—nurturing the spiritual, emotional, relational, and psychological facets of our life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Zavala

Maria Zavala

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Cypress, TX


“My style is conversational, warm, and often infused with humor, helping to build trust and ease while working through life's challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Laura Reeves

Laura Reeves

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Angleton, TX


“My practice helps teens and adults who feel stuck in anxiety, trauma, or substance-use patterns regain control of their lives through compassionate, skill-based therapy focused on resilience and real-life change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Guillory

Jessica Guillory

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“My evidence-based and highly relational approach to healing assumes that you have the tools inside to be the person you want to be.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Psych Haven Psychiatry

Psych Haven Psychiatry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“Treatment is practical, supportive, and results-driven focused on helping you improve concentration, stabilize mood, reduce anxiety, sleep better, and function at your highest level.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tami Quintana

Tami Quintana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“With nearly 25 years of experience working with special populations and specialized training in trauma-informed care, I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Theatric Thompson

Theatric Thompson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“One thing we all can agree on is the person you will always live with is yourself. Invest in yourself...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Marlon Martin

Marlon Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Pearland, TX


“Marlon is deeply committed to assisting those who sense untapped potential in their lives, despite their challenges, demonstrating a particular passion for this transformative work.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Richmond, TX
There are over 41 therapists in Richmond, TX accepting new patients.
41+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 100%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 93%PTSD
  • 88%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 85%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 83%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 5%Twi
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 90%In-person or online
  • 10%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 17%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 12%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Richmond

Finding addiction therapists in Richmond starts with understanding the kind of support that fits your needs. Addiction care can include support for alcohol use, substance use, prescription drug misuse, behavioral addictions, and concerns that overlap with anxiety, depression, or trauma. Look for a therapist whose profile lists experience with addiction, substance use, harm reduction, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy for substance use, or coordination with medication-assisted care. Some people may also work with a psychiatrist or other prescriber as part of their care team.

Richmond is a smaller market, so local in-person options may be more limited than in larger Texas cities. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still letting you choose a therapist who understands addiction care and fits your schedule. As you compare Richmond counselors, look at whether each therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that work for you, and describes a non-judgmental approach to care. Reading bios can help you understand how a therapist talks about recovery, relapse, harm reduction, and long-term support before you book.

Therapy in Richmond can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for addiction therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and compare virtual and in-person availability. You can browse therapists, read profiles, 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.

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