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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Texas

Whether you're navigating alcohol use disorder, substance dependence, or behavioral addictions, Headway's Texas-based network of 3,149 providers offers personalized support including 12-step facilitation, SMART Recovery, and medication management. Free consultations are available, with most sessions covered by insurance.

Anita Forde

Anita Forde

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Garden Ridge, TX


“I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgemental environment where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Teresia Gitau

Teresia Gitau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing happens when you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment, so I work to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chase Sorrells

Chase Sorrells

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am your partner and advocate in your mental health journey. The first step toward change requires courage, patience, and trust.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Deborah Yisa

Dr. Deborah Yisa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“My therapeutic style is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. I believe in meeting people where they are while empowering them to reach where they want to be.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Abby Nickle

Abby Nickle

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I firmly believe in creating a safe and inclusive space where you can feel heard, valued, and understood.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Thad Ward

Thad Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Welcome! As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor with over a decade of clinical experience, I partner with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, and life or career transitions. I also specialize in treating addictions of all kinds. Whether you are actively struggling with substance use and dependence, navigating early recovery, or looking for long-term support in the recovery process, I am here to help.

I also provide dedicated care to LGBTQIA+ individuals. I believe that meaningful healing happens when you feel completely safe and respected.I provide a compassionate, collaborative, and judgment-free space tailored entirely to your needs. Together, we will uncover what it means for you to thrive, setting realistic goals and developing healthy, everyday coping skills. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey toward growth and healing.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Amy Bogucki

Amy Bogucki

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Highland Village, TX


Hi! I'm Amy. From my background in early childhood education, to my master's in counseling from the University of North Texas, from an internship with an addiction-focused residential site to EMDR training to clinical leadership in a partial hospitalization program, I use my wide breadth of experience to inform my practice.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristina Robertson

Kristina Robertson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Great to meet you

If you’re struggling with anxiety, overthinking, trauma, or relationship stress, you’re not alone. Many people face these challenges, and support is available to help you feel understood and less isolated.

I work with adults and adolescents who feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck in patterns they can’t seem to break. Many of my clients deal with high anxiety, racing thoughts, people-pleasing, and difficulty setting boundaries. Still, therapy can help you find hope and a way forward, even if it looks like you have everything together on the outside.

If you’re constantly overanalyzing, feeling on edge, or carrying the weight of past experiences, therapy can help you slow things down and regain control, empowering you to manage your thoughts and feelings more effectively.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Remi Olorunsola

Remi Olorunsola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Katy, TX


“I am here to support your overall mental wellbeing. It is something we would do together through methods that work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Storm Rivas

Storm Rivas

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm known for being both approachable and direct, creating a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while also feeling supported in making meaningful progress.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kathryn Gallier

Kathryn Gallier

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide a supportive, compassionate space where clients can reflect, gain insight, and move toward healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Krystal Klein

Krystal Klein

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My therapeutic style is warm and understanding. I believe in meeting my clients where they're at and allowing them to move at their own pace while simultaneously challenging them to work towards their treatment goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Taylor Ray

Taylor Ray

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I support individuals navigating anxiety, stress, anger management, and substance use with practical tools, compassion, and space to grow.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Harris

Stephanie Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am LGBTQ+ affirming and direct by nature. I do not do vague, I do not waste your time, and I work best with people who are done waiting to feel better and ready to actually do something about it.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 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 20 insurance carriers
Anna Click

Anna Click

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With a background as a certified yoga teacher, I integrate mindfulness, breath work, and somatic practices into my therapeutic approach.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nickaylynn Barner

Nickaylynn Barner

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm engaged, I'm direct, and I'll genuinely challenge you when I think it'll help. I also believe laughter belongs in the therapy room.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 6 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
Elissa Grannan

Elissa Grannan

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I don't believe in a one-size-fits-all approach; instead, we will work together to build practical strategies that work with your brain - not against it!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sabrina Pemu

Sabrina Pemu

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I've worked in the mental health field since 2008, specializing in anxiety, depression, and mood concerns, along with dual diagnosis support for co-occurring mental health and substance use.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Miguel Diaz

Dr. Miguel Diaz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Beeville, TX


Hello, my name is Miguel A. Diaz and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. I was born and raised in rural South Texas, which gives me a deep understanding of the unique challenges our local communities face when it comes to mental health care. My experience as a U.S. Army veteran has taught me the importance of resilience, service, and compassion—values I bring to every client relationship.

I specialize in providing psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and treatment for a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My practice focuses on increasing access to care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, especially those living in underserved rural areas. Whether you’re new to mental health treatment or looking for ongoing support, you can expect care that is empathetic, evidence-based, and tailored to your individual needs.

I welcome you to reach out and take that first step toward improving your well-being.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Priya Foster

Priya Foster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Worth, TX


“My approach starts with building a strong, trusting relationship. Therapy should feel like a space where you can show up fully as yourself without fear of judgment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jack Owens

Jack Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Jack. I'm a licensed clinical social worker and chemical dependency counselor with eight years of experience helping adults and adolescents in Texas navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. I grew up in Baltimore, trained at the University of Michigan School of Social Work, and now work virtually with clients across the state. My approach is designed to bring you safety and clarity in your life, past, present, and future. I genuinely enjoy getting to know the people I work with, and I believe every person has more capacity for change than they give themselves credit for. Choosing the right therapist can be an exhausting process. Even if you’re just thinking of maybe starting therapy, feel free to give me a call. I would love to speak with you and help you figure this all out!

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

Kayla Luedke

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a welcoming space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered throughout your healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Kauffroth

John Kauffroth

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Maybe you’re hitting up against some loneliness and isolation right now. Or maybe some old burdens are affecting your current life. Lets talk. Your story matters to me. The thing is, I really enjoy helping people cultivate resilience and self- compassion. Depression, Anxiety, Anger that’s hard to control, Addiction issues (Porn, Gambling, Substances) all these are adversities that we humans grapple with. I've been doing this for a minute. I can say for sure that there is no cookie-cutter solution. It's more about connection.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Oluwatosin Ojehseme

Oluwatosin Ojehseme

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience in inpatient psychiatric and forensic mental health settings.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Taha Ansari

Taha Ansari

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, supportive, and practical — I focus on helping you feel heard while also giving you tools you can use in real life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Cory S. Martin

Dr. Cory S. Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Corpus Christi, TX


“I help high-functioning adults who look fine on the outside but feel exhausted, tense, or disconnected on the inside.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Pedro Palomino

Pedro Palomino

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach to helping others is rooted in the values of acceptance, transformation, and self-compassion.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Shelburne

Jonathan Shelburne

Therapist

Virtual • Abilene, TX


I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families who want to gain deeper insight, heal from the past, and create positive change in their lives. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or significant life transitions, I’m here to help you uncover your resilience and empower you to move forward with confidence. I see my role as both a guide and a partner, helping you tap into your own strengths and resources to make lasting changes.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Darrien Held

Darrien Held

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I'm Darrien. During my time as a therapist, I have seen the inter-workings of all levels of care, ranging from inpatient hospitalization to private practice. Most of the clients I have worked with have been in crisis, recovery, and acute stress which has prepared me for individual therapy in a way that allows me to hold space for all aspects of the client, their past, present, and their future. I specialize in helping adults experiencing addictions with co-occuring mood disorders.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gregory

Kimberly Gregory

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My clients tell me they really enjoy the comfort in my tone and demeanor, and that I have a unique ability to connect and listen with empathy...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariam Opafunso

Mariam Opafunso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Mariam Opafunso, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Ohio University and have experience working in both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health settings. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mood-related concerns, as well as eating-related conditions in adolescents and adults.

Outside of my professional role, I value balance and growth, and I show up fully for the people I serve. I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, and I create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Blessing Ugbor

Dr. Blessing Ugbor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I take a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care, combining medication management with practical, supportive interventions.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Randa Norton

Randa Norton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe our past can help us understand who we are, but it does not have to determine where we go next.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priscilla Pfeifer

Priscilla Pfeifer

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


As both a mental health and addiction professional, I bring a compassionate and holistic perspective to my work with clients. I understand that each person’s experiences are unique, and I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable exploring challenges, building on their strengths, and working toward meaningful change.

My educational background reflects my commitment to understanding the connection between mental health, trauma, and overall well-being. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion with a minor in Psychology from Colorado State University–Pueblo, followed by a Master of Social Work with a concentration in Mental Health and Trauma from the University of Denver.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephanie Hanks

Dr. Stephanie Hanks

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide psychotherapy from a humanistic, integrative perspective, utilizing multifaceted and interdisciplinary approaches to support the whole person.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Padelski

Sarah Padelski

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I find myself being an empathetic listener, an active reflector, and an understanding practitioner while providing healthy challenges for overall wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Geoffrey Agwata

Geoffrey Agwata

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mansfield, TX


“As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Geoffrey works in the healthcare sector, interacting directly with patients to ensure that they receive quality care and have access to the services needed to maintain optimal health.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 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 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Texas

Number of therapists serving Texas
There are over 3,121 therapists in Texas accepting new patients.
3,121+
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
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 80%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 71%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 78%Online only
  • 22%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 26%Man
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 21%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
  • 36%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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