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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Suffolk, VA

Suffolk residents struggling with addiction can connect with providers trained in detoxification support, cravings management, and dual diagnosis treatment. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, helping you access care affordably while building sustainable sobriety.

Alnora Brassell

Alnora Brassell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sterling, VA


“With a strong foundation in mental health care, my approach is characterized by warmth, understanding, and collaboration.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lynn Lynes

Lynn Lynes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“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
Denise Davis-Moore

Denise Davis-Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“You are in therapy because you want something to change. You want to think something different, feel something different, DO something different.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Laura Pack

Laura Pack

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe counseling is a collaborative process. Rather than offering judgment or one-size-fits-all answers, I work alongside clients to identify patterns, develop practical coping skills, strengthen self-understanding, and create meaningful change.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lisa White

Lisa White

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I particularly enjoy working with women navigating life transitions — including motherhood, postpartum challenges, and the full emotional weight of womanhood.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Lively

Melissa Lively

Therapist

Virtual • Blacksburg, VA


“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
Winfred Alarcon

Winfred Alarcon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work to nurture my clients' sensitivities, strengths, hopes, and desires for a meaningful and fulfilling existence.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie Horton

Carrie Horton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“The first step is always the hardest, but also the most powerful step and the greatest gift you can give yourself!”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Patience Otaigbe

Patience Otaigbe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I approach care as a partnership. Together, we look at what you are experiencing across your whole life, not just your symptoms, and we build a plan that fits your goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Arnecia Moody

Arnecia Moody

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have a warm, compassionate, caring spirit and believe in a straightforward strength-based perspective to addressing issues within a therapeutic relationship.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kesshia Brown

Kesshia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Reston, VA


I have practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2012 and I also hold the license for Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Brittany Elledge

Brittany Elledge

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I’m a licensed therapist who believes therapy should feel supportive, collaborative, and real. I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem issues, with a focus on helping you feel more grounded and confident in your day-to-day life. My approach is practical and compassionate—I help you understand patterns, build coping skills, and make changes that fit your life. Most importantly, I aim to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and never judged.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Carmen Schott

Carmen Schott

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“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 11 insurance carriers
Lauren Greenwald

Lauren Greenwald

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a compassionate, non-judgmental, strength-based approach as I support you in dealing with challenging life experiences.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kristy Notarangelo

Kristy Notarangelo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My work is grounded in compassion, cultural humility, and a genuine belief in every person's ability to heal and grow.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Parker

Stephanie Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I became a therapist because I believe everyone deserves a space where they can be honest, even about the hardest things.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Arlene Kahn

Arlene Kahn

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“My goal is to help people solve the problems that create barriers to experiencing joy in their relationships, their work and their life.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Deborah Berkley

Dr. Deborah Berkley

Therapist

Virtual • Drakes Branch, VA


“As a clinician, I believe the therapeutic relationship to be sacred, and have the utmost respect for anyone seeking mental health support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Kindal Dahlby

Kindal Dahlby

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes that everyone deserves a safe, supportive space to be vulnerable and honest.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marc Lewis

Marc Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can openly explore their thoughts and emotions.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Matthew Bradley

Matthew Bradley

Therapist

Virtual • Newport News, VA


“My approach is person-centered, meaning I work collaboratively with each individual to understand their unique needs, strengths, and goals.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrea Church-Harris

Andrea Church-Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I think one of the most crucial aspects of therapy is the therapeutic relationship and I strive to provide a space of safety, kindness, and empowerment for clients.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Eryn Paxton

Eryn Paxton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have a wide range of experience in various clinical and therapeutic settings. I specialize in working with children and adults with depression/anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, serious mental illness, lgbtq+, crisis intervention, intellectual and developmental disabilities (including Autism Spectrum Disorders), as well as traumatic brain injuries. I primarily enjoy working best with youth or adults in individual therapy sessions. I am NOT currently accepting any new COUPLE THERAPY clients at this time.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Jennings

Amy Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“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
Chase Klingshirn

Chase Klingshirn

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have a very informal and approachable style. I feel that I work well with various personalities and learning types.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sierra Johnson

Sierra Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is person-centered and collaborative, designed to encourage and facilitate positive growth based on individual needs.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Elizabeth Onyejekwe

Dr. Elizabeth Onyejekwe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Woodbridge, VA


“I utilize a Holistic approach to Mental Health treatment with empathy, compassion, awareness, and a deep understanding...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andre Morris

Andre Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is collaborative, honest, non-judgmental, and compassionate. I will listen to you, build on your strengths, and help you find solutions that promote healing and growth.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Samantha Blackwell

Samantha Blackwell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a collaborative and non-judgmental approach to therapy and am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for all clients.”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Unika Nelson

Unika Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Unika's approach emphasizes the mutual, client centered development of goals for therapy and provision of ongoing evaluation of the therapeutic approach.”
Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chandra Hoelsken

Chandra Hoelsken

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I focus on creating a safe place so that you can discover your own power to heal, identify your goals, develop your life purpose, and how you can navigate your life in a positive way.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brannon La Force

Brannon La Force

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have been a counselor for more than 30 years. I remain passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and believe that genuine caring is an essential element to an effective counseling relationship. Over the years I have worked with clients with significant trauma and loss. I consider it a privilege to stand with another individual as he or she resolves great pain. I specialize in treating clients with trauma, relationship issues, and borderline personality disorder.

Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Sherie Sims Mawusi

Sherie Sims Mawusi

Therapist

Virtual • Hampton, VA


“My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity and compassion.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Peggy Scott

Peggy Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is person-centered, strengths-based, and collaborative. I draw on evidence-informed strategies, including motivational interviewing...”
Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Meg Kellogg (Gravely)

Meg Kellogg (Gravely)

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • N Chesterfld, VA


As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Virginia, I have worked in the mental health field for over 10 years. Currently, I provide individual and family therapy services to teenagers and adults experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, and trauma, as well as with LBGTQ+ and trans/gender non-conforming (TGNC) folks seeking supportive and affirming care.

Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sally Duerr-Rodriguez

Sally Duerr-Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I want to help you help yourself. I believe everyone is capable of change and I will teach you skills to use everyday.

Substance use / addiction, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Rodrigo Munoz

Dr. Rodrigo Munoz

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, drawing from a range of evidence-based modalities...”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Engoh Bellamy

Engoh Bellamy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


“I believe in taking the time to understand your story and work with you to navigate life's challenges with empathy and clarity.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tabitha Walker

Tabitha Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe the best way to heal is to focus on your self-care, and the rest will follow, especially when you have support.”
Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ryan Anderson

Ryan Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“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 16 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Suffolk, VA

Number of therapists serving Suffolk, VA
There are over 1,095 therapists in Suffolk, VA accepting new patients.
1,095+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Substance use / addiction
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 82%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 46%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Igbo
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 92%Online only
  • 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 22%Man
License types
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  • 43%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 17%Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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