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

Headway connects Tyler residents with 3,112 licensed providers experienced in addiction recovery, offering evidence-based approaches like CBT, motivational interviewing, and harm reduction strategies. Access virtual or in-person sessions with support for substance use disorder, alcohol addiction, and behavioral addictions through flexible scheduling.

Shequita Daniels

Shequita Daniels

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Tyler, TX


“I create a safe, nonjudgmental space where individuals can explore emotions, set healthy boundaries, and reconnect with their sense of purpose.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janice Terry

Janice Terry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Tyler, TX


“I teach coping skills, communication skills, healthy relationships, positive mindset & help motivate clients to make change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Uthman Njihia

Uthman Njihia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Tyler, TX


“My style is direct, respectful, and nonjudgmental. I communicate clearly and focus on practical solutions you can apply in your daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Scott Hersey

Scott Hersey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Tyler, TX


“I am generally solution focused but do understand the need to root out the foundation of our struggles so that counseling does not become symptom focused but rather whole mental health healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Courtney Gordon

Courtney Gordon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Tyler, TX


“I became a therapist because therapy changed my own life as a young adult, and I wanted to offer that same support to others.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ryan Oakley

Ryan Oakley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Tyler, TX


“Therapy is an excellent way to find answers, to discover the truth, and confront your greatest challenges.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carlton Pridgen

Carlton Pridgen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Bullard, TX


“I approach each session with a person-centered mindset—tailoring my methods to meet your needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Courtney LaFleur

Courtney LaFleur

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Longview, TX


“My style is warm, grounded, curious, and supportive, with the goal of helping you feel safer, more self-aware, and more confident in how you move forward!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Manda Herring

Dr. Manda Herring

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Malakoff, TX


“I specialize in trauma and anxiety in children and adolescents, and I also work well with neurodivergent clients, including those with autism.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michael Elliott

Michael Elliott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sulphur Springs, TX


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly, feel heard, and begin the process of meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diane Eunice

Diane Eunice

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am an advocate of emotionally healthy love and my mission is simple: to help people love better, by starting with themselves and understanding that they don't have to choose between healing and happiness, because they deserve both!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexis Montang

Alexis Montang

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plano, TX


“I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where each person's story and view is both honored and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Williams Antwi Boasiako

Williams Antwi Boasiako

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, grounded, and collaborative—helping you rebuild trust, strengthen connection, and move toward a life that feels calmer, clearer, and more connected.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daffney Tchassem

Daffney Tchassem

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a space where you feel seen, heard, valued, and supported from our very first conversation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sandy Crisp

Sandy Crisp

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My greatest strength is combining evidence-based therapy with lived experience. I understand the realities of trauma, chronic illness and disability firsthand...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Juanita Williams

Juanita Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Plano, TX


“Together, we identify stressors, build trust, and set realistic goals that promote healing, personal growth, and recovery.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nicole Iredale

Nicole Iredale

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to provide a steady, trauma-informed space where you feel understood, supported, and empowered to move toward healing and wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Stephen Dunne Garcia

Dr. Stephen Dunne Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Having served in the military and federal civilian workforce I personally understand the stresses that effect our lives and the lives of our children and loved ones.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kristina Puckett Guerrero

Kristina Puckett Guerrero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
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
Michelle Swanson

Michelle Swanson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Some experiences change the way we see ourselves, our relationships, and the world around us.

Whether you're grieving a loss, recovering from trauma, navigating a mental health challenge, or trying to regain your footing after a difficult season of life, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by emotions that seem impossible to untangle on your own.

I'm Michelle, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults facing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, grief, trauma, PTSD, and major life challenges. Through my experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as crisis intervention work, I've had the privilege of helping people navigate some of the most difficult moments of their lives. One thing I've learned is that healing rarely happens all at once—it happens one step, one conversation, and one breakthrough at a time.

My goal is to provide a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to move forward.

Substance use / addiction, Depression, Relationship issues
Energetic, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kira Riley

Kira Riley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe you are the expert of your life experiences, and it is my role to help you redefine your narrative to better suit who you are and who you are becoming.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vivia Brown

Vivia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Shenandoah, TX


Taking the step to seek support isn’t easy, and I want to honor the courage it takes to be here. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and retired Army veteran who believes caring for your mental health is essential to living a balanced, fulfilling life. I’m passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and reconnect with themselves. I work with teens and adults who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, or major life transitions, and I strive to meet you with respect, compassion, and understanding.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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
LaShekia Scott

LaShekia Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am called to walk alongside individuals, couples, and families with compassion, wisdom, and faith-centered care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 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 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Graciela Martinez Vela

Graciela Martinez Vela

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Laredo, TX


“As a bilingual English/Spanish therapist, I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to move toward healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nancy Castleberry

Nancy Castleberry

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I enjoy exploring to find problems' root causes and help adults find their way to what they most want: Decreased Anxiety/Worry/Stress/Panic, Personal Development, Life Transitions, Spiritual Exploration, Career Transitions, Direction, Purpose and Fulfillment, Mindfulness & Meditation Training, Communication & Relationship Skills, Grief & Loss, Decreased Depression, Trauma Resolution, Self-Esteem/Self-Image.

Credentials:

MA, CACREP certified Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Seminary of the Southwest, Austin, practicing since 2020

MEd, Health Education/Health Promotion, UT Austin

13 yrs instructor at Austin Community College - adults: ESL, Basic Adult Ed., Alternative High School Certification, plus Adult Ed. in correctional & rehab. settings

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. LaTronna Hill

Dr. LaTronna Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe healing is not one-size-fits-all, and I take a personalized, strengths-based approach to support each client's unique journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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
Claudio Barrientos

Claudio Barrientos

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I emphasize awareness—stepping back from automatic reactions and relating differently to difficult thoughts and feelings—while keeping our work action-oriented and aligned with your values and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Derek Durst

Derek Durst

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Colorado and Texas, and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Washington, with years of experience supporting individuals through life's challenges. I'm based in Fort Collins, CO and work with clients virtually — so you can connect with me from wherever you feel most at ease. I accept several major insurance plans and am currently welcoming new clients.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine Ladd

Katherine Ladd

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Worth, TX


“I utilize a Transactional Analysis approach to help individuals identify and heal their child ego state and parent ego state, empowering them to develop an autonomous adult ego state...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Chasity Jackson

Chasity Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and grief, as well as those impacted by incarceration and major life transitions.I am especially passionate about helping clients build confidence, strengthen self-esteem, and develop coping skills that support long-term emotional wellness. I believe therapy should feel practical, affirming, and tailored to each individual's needs.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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
Ty'Esha Taylor

Ty'Esha Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to be flexible, understanding and empathetic while providing a safe space to foster growth and empowerment.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Darrell Benko

Darrell Benko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • El Paso, TX


“My goal is to provide thoughtful, practical, and evidence-based care in a setting where clients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tayo Maduagwu

Tayo Maduagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout your healing journey.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Melissa Ford

Melissa Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is warm, realistic, and down-to-earth. I believe therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not like you're being interrogated by someone holding a clipboard and asking "and how does that make you feel?" every 5 minutes.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Reion Janeau

Reion Janeau

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Through a collaborative approach, we will identify and build upon current strategies to navigate life stressors.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Tyler, TX
There are over 3,105 therapists in Tyler, TX accepting new patients.
3,105+
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
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
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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