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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Fairfax, VA
Fairfax residents seeking addiction recovery support can connect with 1,105 providers specializing in dual diagnosis treatment, relapse prevention, and medication management through Headway. We make mental health care accessible with flexible scheduling and insurance-backed sessions that average 75% savings.
“Each individual has a unique past, present, and future that will and have shaped them into who they are.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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“I am person-centered and believe it is your treatment and goals to work on vs. telling you what to do.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have a direct and supportive approach. Building confidence and self trust, resolving over thinking, being stuck and facing crisis.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Direct
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with several years of experience treating children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in a wide range of treatment areas including depression, anxiety, autism, oppositional defiant disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. I have worked in several different settings and enjoy providing care through telehealth, which offers access to quality care when it is needed.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“You will find Kelly to be empathetic, genuine and curious. She likes to work from a nonjudgmental frame to create solutions WITH you that will fit you and your life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I count it as a privilege to be invited to walk with individuals as they navigate some of their most vulnerable moments and significant life events.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help clients navigate their unique challenges and life transitions by empowering them to recognize and utilize their own strengths, values, and insights.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Using an evidence based recovery oriented philosophy, Ross seeks to empower clients to take control of their lives and return to full health.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to provide a straightforward and confidential environment where you can speak openly, gain perspective, and develop practical tools that are useful outside of the therapy room.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that the connection between the therapist and client is the most important when it comes to the process of change and healing.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe that the most meaningful progress begins with a strong and trusting therapeutic relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide counseling to adolescents and adults with mental health or substance use problems and their family members.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Her goal is to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, empowered, and actively involved in their care as they work toward lasting mental wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“You can expect to leave each appointment with tangible goals that focus on improving your function, wherever you are in life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe that your overall wellbeing begins with a healthy mind and that quality, personalized psychiatric care can keep my patients out of the hospital and living their most meaningful lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“By combining evidence-based medication management with psychotherapy, she delivers holistic mental health care tailored to each individual's unique needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I strive to approach clients troubles through the lens of empathy and understanding from clients point of experience.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My goal is to empower clients by fostering resilience, encouraging healing, and supporting personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is rooted in partnership, compassion, and a commitment to helping clients move toward meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Her extensive bedside background shaped her commitment to providing compassionate, culturally responsive, and evidence-based mental health care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I hold my practice to the highest standards of evidence-based care, ensuring that every patient receives the best possible treatment tailored to their unique needs across the lifespan.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“Life is full of challenges and opportunities! I believe each experience is an opportunity to learn and grow towards health, well-being, and life balance.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I specialize in psychiatric and behavioral health treatment at Vital Health & Integrative Care for postpartum depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“With over 30 years of experience in mental health treatment, I provide person-centered treatment, trauma-informed care, and strength-based therapy techniques.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am going to be honest with you, that I am not here to fix you, but to support you in fixing or managing what you are challenged with.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Dr. 'O' considers all aspects of a patient's well-being, including physical, emotional, and social factors, to provide comprehensive and holistic care.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I focus on understanding the your story; not just the symptoms—to create a tailored wellness plan that fits your unique life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I see the counseling relationship as a collaborative partnership in which I assist clients in defining their issues and goals for treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“In my 38 years as a counselor, I've learned that healing doesn't begin with what we look at—it begins with what we see.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I am grounded in the belief that people grow best when they feel supported and also gently challenged.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and am dedicated to helping you find balance, resilience, and improved quality of life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I believe in the transformational power of connection to self, community, and the planet, including a meaningful relationship between the client and the therapist, which is essential to create space for healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
As a therapist, I believe in your story and your individual experience. A space that is safe, comfortable, & free of judgement is essential for your success. It is important that you are in control of your own therapeutic experience, and I believe my role as a therapist is to serve as a guide & emotional support for you through your own journey. To provide a more authentic process and promote psycho-education, I aim to actively engage with you through discussions and person-centered support. “Pain is real, but so is hope”, and that is the main goal of my therapeutic approach: instill hope.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm direct. I'm warm. And I have a genuine heart for people who are ready to do the real work — not just manage symptoms, but understand themselves.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Unconditional acceptance. I want the client to walk away having felt safe and free to explore the path...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
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I am licensed in Virginia with 13 years of professional work experience. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I will challenge you and approach your topic of discussion with a unique blend of pragmatism and unconditional positive regard.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and client-centered. I believe in meeting individuals where they are, honoring their lived experiences, and empowering them to identify and build on their own strengths.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapy style is warm and interactive, enthusiastic, fun and humorous when appropriate. I am honest and straightforward, respectful, sensitive, and compassionate.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I strive to create a warm, judgment-free space where you can show up as your authentic self, whether we're working through trauma, navigating emotional challenges, or simply trying to better understand yourself.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Fairfax, VA
Number of therapists serving Fairfax, VA
1,095+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 97%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 82%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 46%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Igbo
- 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
- 92%Online only
- 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 77%Woman
- 23%Man
License types
- 43%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 17%Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 40%Family therapy
- 29%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
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