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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 1,151 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 therapeutic approach is collaborative and trauma-informed, grounded in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with nearly 50 years of experience helping individuals, couples, families, churches, and organizations find help, healing, and hope. Dually trained in both clinical psychology and theology, I bring an integrated perspective to mental health care that honors the whole person. I earned my Psy.D. and M.A. in Clinical Psychology from Rosemead School of Psychology at Biola University and have served in a variety of professional roles, including Director of Counseling Services at Focus on the Family and Vice President of the American Association of Christian Counselors. I have authored or co-authored ten books on marriage, mental health, recovery, and relational health, and have been in professional practice since 1977.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is a combination of evidence-based practices, including person-centered and CBT and a little humor.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“You already have strengths, even if you don't always see them. Let's identify those superpowers and use them to overcome challenges and move toward the life you want.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach to working with clients is solution-focused, explorative, direct, eclectic, educational, and person centered.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, major life transitions, and the moments that ask more of you than expected.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
I have a broad array of experience including working with children through the geriatric population. I have worked with people with disabilities, addiction, community mental health, and outpatient. Currently, I am open to working with ages 18 and up
regarding mental health, coping skills, trauma, grief and loss. Additionally, I am able to provide virtual clinical supervision for LCSW residents in Virginia.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I bring warmth, care, and a strong understanding of school-based and family-centered support to my work.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My focus is to assist individuals to challenge and change negative thoughts, teach grounding techniques to manage stress and anxiety, manage trauma, and develop one's own personal growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“Specializing in trauma, depression, anxiety, OCD, and identity development, I use a blend of EMDR, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing to meet each client's unique needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that relationship is the best predictor of success. I aim to build a relationship with you that is genuine, authentic, warm, and reflective.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is grounded in research, but therapy is more than that and isn't something someone does TO you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Ms. Fidela provides the encouragement, support, and guidance needed to help clients learn to embrace their uniqueness, overcome social/emotional engagement barriers...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered. I combine evidence-based medication management with psychoeducation, lifestyle guidance, and goal-focused support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 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
“As a former firefighter and Emergency Room clinician, I understand many of the unique experiences of both first responders and Veterans.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Using trauma-informed, client-centered approaches, I help clients develop emotional regulation, self-awareness, and healthier coping strategies to achieve long-term recovery and lasting wellness.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I maintain a calm, attuned clinical presence using a trauma-informed approach that prioritizes safety, empowerment and collaboration.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I've also spent many years helping people who struggle with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and substance abuse issues.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy is not about "fixing" you, but about creating space to understand your experiences, reconnect with your strengths, and move toward healing in a way that feels authentic to you.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe you are the expert of your own life. My role is to create a supportive space where we work together...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I firmly believe you will acquire the tools for life to manage whatever life brings your way and be empowered to experience the best version of yourself that YOU were born to be!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“Clients often tell me they appreciate my balance of warmth, honesty, and compassion. I'm here to walk alongside you through the hard stuff and help you reconnect to your power, purpose, and peace.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Using a holistic, person-centered, solution-focused approach, we will work together to meet your wellness needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Hi! I'm so glad you're here! :) I know how overwhelming and intimidating it can be to look for help. A safe place and a non-judgmental/unbiased ear are highly coveted and sought after in today's society. Therapy can address infinite issues and struggles that arise in daily life. I know it worked for me-- let it work for you!
I graduated from Northwestern University and have worked with individuals of all backgrounds and ages. I live in Ohio and am licensed in Ohio, Arizona and Virginia.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in a holistic approach with an appreciation that the mind, body, brain and spirit are intimately intertwined and impacted by one another.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Direct, Energetic, Holistic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy works best when you feel seen, heard, and understood—and when the tools you gain genuinely fit your life, your goals, and your identity.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I'm passionate about supporting clients as they work toward their goals and create meaningful change in their lives.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
I look forward to working with you! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Chemical Addictions Specialist with 20 plus years of experience in providing mental health treatment.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Dr. Khanchandani functions from the foundation for a positive experience in therapy which first begins with establishing a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy does not always have to feel heavy, and I often use humor to help clients feel comfortable, build connection, and navigate difficult topics.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Humorous, Open-minded
“My goal is to provide a supportive, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can gain insight, develop effective coping skills, and move toward a greater sense of balance, healing, and purpose.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and family of origin issues. My particular passion lies in supporting minorities and mothers through all stages of motherhood...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“After 26 years working alongside people through some of life's most difficult seasons, I've seen that healing is possible...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients report feeling comfortable talking to me and they appreciate the practical advice I provide as well as the gentle guidance in self discovery and improving their relationships.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My aim is to help you feel more empowered and knowledgeable about your mental health, using clear and simple steps.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I will always be me and believe that this helps people feel safe when building a connection with me, a human being rather than a blank slate expert.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
“I bring 20+ years across psychiatric care, addictions care, forensic settings, and housing-first work.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My style is supportive, empathic, nonjudgmental, and collaborative, respecting your needs and preferences.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 17 years of experience in counseling. I have worked with people struggling with diverse challenges including anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions.
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 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
1,146+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 98%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 81%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 90%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 44%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic
Languages spoken
- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Igbo
- 1%Twi
How they see their clients
- 91%Online only
- 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 76%Woman
- 23%Man
License types
- 43%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 31%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 17%Nurse Practitioner
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 99%Individual therapy
- 38%Family therapy
- 28%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
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