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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in San Antonio, TX

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Robin Shaw

Robin Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have 20+ years of experience as a psychotherapist and coach helping individuals with trauma, depression and life goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Dr. Louise B Agyemang

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Katy, TX


“She has extensive experience in psychiatric mental health both in pediatric, teenagers and geriatric population and effective management of Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Substance abuse, OCD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Schizophrenia and Mood...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mercy Itesa

Mercy Itesa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“My goal with every patient is to build a great therapeutic relationship, thereby helping me provide holistic, individualized, and extraordinary care...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Deidra Gross

Deidra Gross

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Complex trauma is often misdiagnosed and overlooked - you may not understand why you live in a chronic stress response... but this is work I understand not only professionally, but personally.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Energetic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Chioma Momife

Chioma Momife

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“Chioma's goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel comfortable discussing their concerns.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Juan Guerrero

Juan Guerrero

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have worked extensively with Veterans, military personnel, and first responders, and I understand how difficult it can be to ask for help.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joseph Dad

Joseph Dad

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe that real progress happens outside of the session and when we apply the new perspectives and tools to everyday life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Justin Alexander

Justin Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and understood—whether you're coming to therapy with a specific concern or just looking for a place to talk and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ruth Josenhans

Ruth Josenhans

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is solution-focused, grounded in the belief that each person already carries the strength and resilience they need to heal.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christa Gibbs

Christa Gibbs

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I believe therapy should feel like a conversation, not an interrogation. My role isn’t to tell you what to do—it’s to walk alongside you, helping you better understand yourself, work through life’s challenges, and build the confidence and skills to move forward. I use evidence-based approaches like CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered Therapy, and strengths-based techniques, but I also believe the most important part of therapy is the relationship we build together.

Every person is different, so I tailor therapy to meet your unique needs. With younger children, that may look like play-based therapy. With teens and adults, it often feels like a comfortable conversation where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My goal is for every client to leave feeling heard, supported, and equipped with practical tools they can use in everyday life.

Blest be the life that finds joy in the journey...

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carmalita Johnson

Carmalita Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Carmalita's method of counseling is a rather eclectic approach! It draws upon multiple theoretical orientations and techniques to fit the client's need(s).”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Azadeh Shirgir

Azadeh Shirgir

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am an experienced therapist with over 11 years of helping clients find their paths to being better and happier versions of themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sheri Strickland

Sheri Strickland

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have over 30 years of experience helping individuals through agencies, hospitals, schools, and private practice...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Courtney Weaver

Courtney Weaver

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I want clients to feel supported, and also held accountable. I am a therapist who is warm, empathetic and validating, but won't hesitate to be direct when needed!”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Juan Carrillo

Juan Carrillo

Therapist

Virtual • Alpine, TX


“I incorporate a variety of approaches and apply them when appropriate in order to provide the guidance needed.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jessica Marquez

Jessica Marquez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck, you’ve come to the right place. I specialize in helping people just like you find their path to self-empowerment and well-being. I understand how these feelings can make everyday tasks feel impossible. Many of my clients come to me feeling lost or unsure of how to move forward. Whether you're dealing with stress from school, work, or personal relationships, know that you are not alone. I’m here to help you navigate through these challenges.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Micaela Gasser

Micaela Gasser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dallas, TX


“I help young humans (and their parents) to achieve wellness encompassing mind, body, and soul in order to fulfill their individual purposes.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kiana Flippin-Crews

Kiana Flippin-Crews

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with adolescents, adults, and couples experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vencent Gardner

Vencent Gardner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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 11 insurance carriers
Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


“My focus is not just on symptom management, but on helping you uncover the root causes of your struggles.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Tolulope Isinkaye

Dr. Tolulope Isinkaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


I am a doctorally prepared, and ANCC board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing holistic mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. With 14+ years of multidisciplinary nursing / clinical experience and a strong educational foundation including a doctorate, dual-master's degree and a bachelor's of science degree in nursing, I am committed to address your needs, provide supportive and collaborative environment for your healing, growth and well-being. At Nifely Health, I offer a free 15 minute consultation, flexible appointments to accommodate your schedule, after-hour virtual visits on weekdays, and weekends from 7:00am until 10:00pm MST.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (307) 445-4900

Services:

Talk Therapy: evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs.

Medication management: expert assessment, prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications.

Focus treatment areas includes:

Anxiety

Depression

Panic Disorders

Sleep Disorders

Eating Disorders

Psychotic Disorders

Adjustment Disorders

Personality Disorders

Bipolar/Manic Depressive Disorders

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD/ADHD)

Maternal Mental Health (Prenatal and Postpartum)

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carolyn Lofton

Carolyn Lofton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is empowering, direct, and solution oriented. I strive to create a space where you feel respected and understood while helping you build on your strengths, gain clarity, and develop practical ways to move forward.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Andy Cecrle

Andy Cecrle

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I bring over a decade of experience supporting individuals through challenges related to addiction and life transitions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lauren Neathery

Lauren Neathery

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe in client centered therapy, because I believe each person is unique and their therapy journey should be as well.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jaylynne Likely

Jaylynne Likely

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing begins when you feel safe enough to show up as your authentic self, without judgment or the pressure to have it all figured out.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joseph Reyes

Joseph Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi there! I’m Joseph, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Board-Certified Music Therapist (MT-BC). I offer Telehealth-only appointments from 9 AM - 4 PM on Saturdays (free 15-minute phone consultations available on weekdays) . If you're seeking in-person or Telehealth services during the week, I am on staff with Foundations Counseling in Allen, TX. Please visit my info page to learn more and to schedule an appointment: https://yournewfoundation.com/joseph-reyes-mt-bc-lpc

In my practice, I integrate both talk therapy and expressive/somatic approaches. I specialize in trauma-focused therapy, anxiety and depression, grief and loss, and helping people navigate life transitions and relationship challenges. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just need a space to reconnect with yourself, help is here. 😌

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 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 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kendra Bailey

Kendra Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy works best when you have a space where you can show up as your authentic self and feel comfortable being open and honest without fear of judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Surakshaya Paudel

Surakshaya Paudel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and judgment-free. The goal is not simply to manage symptoms, but to help you feel more focused, balanced, and in control of your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Rodrigo Munoz

Dr. Rodrigo Munoz

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“This is a space where you will feel seen, heard, and genuinely supported — not judged, not rushed, and never lectured.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alexandra Fleit

Alexandra Fleit

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing happens in a safe, collaborative relationship where clients feel genuinely seen, understood, and empowered.”
Substance use / addiction, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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
Donna White

Donna White

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process. You are the expert on your life, and I am here to support you...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomes Buchanan

Thomes Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Clients should know that I bring both professional expertise and genuine compassion to every session. I specialize in working with neurodiverse individuals, people managing anxiety or depression, and those navigating major life transitions. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, meaning I value your voice in the process and tailor our work together to your unique goals.

I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where you can be fully yourself without judgment. My role is to listen, guide, and equip you with tools that promote resilience, self-awareness, and growth. I also understand the importance of balancing mental health with real-life challenges like school, work, and relationships, and I integrate practical strategies to help you thrive in each area.

Most importantly, I want clients to know that they are not alone. Together, we will work at a pace that feels right for you, focusing on both healing and building the confidence to move forward.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Teschendorf

Sarah Teschendorf

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Anna, TX


“I believe therapy should feel like a partnership—one where you are empowered to grow, heal, and move forward.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Frye

Kimberly Frye

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm a down-to-earth, warm, compassionate, easygoing, and approachable therapist who believes healing happens best when people feel seen, heard, and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Staggs

Stephanie Staggs

Therapist

Virtual • Burleson, TX


“My approach is eclectic and tailored to each individual... This allows me to meet you where you are and support your unique path to healing.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Charlotte Brandvig

Charlotte Brandvig

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Mia Johnson

Dr. Mia Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Each client's experience is individualized and handled with care, competence, and cultural responsiveness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of San Antonio, TX
There are over 54 therapists in San Antonio, TX accepting new patients.
54+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 98%Depression
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 96%Trauma
  • 91%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 89%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 76%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 17%Spanish
  • 2%Arabic
  • 2%Hindi
  • 2%Urdu
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 61%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 17%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 46%Family therapy
  • 30%Couples therapy
  • 26%Child or adolescent therapy

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