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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 1,072 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.
“My style is supportive, direct, and focused on helping you build real coping skills that you can actually use in your daily life.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe that each person is the expert of their own life, knowing what they need and having the capability to direct their own journey.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I believe you are the expert on your own life. My role is to be honest, direct, and supportive — helping you recognize and leverage the strengths you already have to create real, meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe in establishing a safe and non-judgmental space where a client can express their feelings, process their thoughts, and feel empowered...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Virginia and D.C. In 2017, I received my Master’s in Social Work from Temple University, and I have been in the field for 7 years and have been licensed for two years. My main population to focus on is Adults who are struggling with Depression and Anxiety due to a shift or change in their overall well-being.
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Many of my clients come to me caught in what feels like a vicious cycle — struggling with mental health challenges, substance use, or simply a nagging sense that life isn't aligned with who they want to be. They talk about wanting more consistency and wanting to remember their "why," but they find themselves pulled off course by impulsivity or patterns they can't seem to break. Whether you're navigating something long-standing or showing up to therapy for the first time, you deserve a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood.
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I use a trauma-focused approach to therapy and aim to provide a non-judgmental and empathetic environment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I'm a Therapist and Veteran, trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive environment where healing, growth, and lasting change can occur, because therapy is more than just talking.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“Cliff loves to help people to discover who they really are and what they were called to do in this lifetime.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I use a client centered approach in my work, meaning I'll get to know your preferences in order to work with you in ways which you find to be most helpful.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I noticed that many veterans were more able to open up and process the traumas they had experienced with another veteran than with a non-veteran.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I expect my clients after each therapy sessions, to gain insight into their thoughts, feelings and behaviors which can help them focus, move on and make positive changes in their life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I empower my clients to achieve a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. The goal of our work together is to unlock the best version of your authentic self.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to help clients develop healthy coping skills and shift unhelpful thought patterns...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Specializing in a supportive and nurturing environment, providing tools and therapeutic strategies to cut through mental chaos.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, honest, and supportive I meet you where you are and walk with you through the healing process.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My counseling style is warm, interactive and connecting. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My approach to care is compassionate, collaborative, and personalized. I believe that mental health treatment works best when it is a partnership—I take time to listen, understand your unique story, and develop a plan that fits your needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My goal as a therapist is to always meet my client where they are; to provide a space where my client is heard and validated...”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My ambition is to combine the technical experience gained from the science of psychology with my desire to fulfill my professional, ethical, and Christian commission: To utilize my skills and training to give hope to the hopeless, heal the sick, and...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I know what it means to carry things quietly. A big part of why I do this work is to be someone people can actually talk to...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I help women navigate relocation, loneliness, anxiety, and major life changes. My approach is warm, honest, and practical.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I provide a supportive and collaborative environment where clients can safely explore their challenges, gain insight into their experiences, and develop practical strategies for meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I will provide an environment of compassion and support where treatment can permeate the whole person: mind, body and spirit.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I've heard first hand from clients, as part marginalized groups, the trouble they have had gaining thorough & quality care.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy varies based on the needs of each client I work with. I incorporate a holistic approach as it helps the client understand how each aspect of their well-being is connected.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
I believe in the inherent wisdom and strength within all human beings and I utilize a number of approaches to reveal that wisdom and strength within my clients.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your goals. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe that effective mental health care requires both clinical rigor and genuine human connection, and I work hard to bring both to every session.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I utilize evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), combined with solution-focused techniques to offer effective and individualized treatment.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and trauma-informed. I believe that every individual brings unique experiences, strengths, and resilience into the therapeutic space.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
“Mariah demonstrates empathy and active listening skills that allows patients to feel seen and heard.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative and grounded in evidenced based practices like CBT, while also being deeply person centered, and trauma focused.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I genuinely care about meeting each person where they are, and I take pride in tailoring my support to fit a client's unique needs and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Working with me feels like having a strong, steady support system—one that offers validation, guidance, and the tools needed to cultivate resilience and personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I specialize in trauma, & addictions. I have extensive experience in working with victims of sexual abuse, severe trauma & physical abuse.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe that connecting the dots between past trauma and present struggles leads to powerful insights, which ultimately pave the way for lasting transformation.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I understand the overwhelming and isolating nature of these issues. I commit to establishing a safe and welcoming environment where you can feel heard, seen, understood, and supported.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Dominic uses an eclectic approach to counseling that allows him the flexibility to use the most effective therapy technique to help his client.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 14 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
1,072+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 98%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 83%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 90%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 50%Curative
Languages spoken
- 98%English
- 6%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Hindi
- 1%Igbo
How they see their clients
- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 77%Woman
- 23%Man
License types
- 43%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 17%Nurse Practitioner
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 41%Family therapy
- 31%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
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