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Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Bellingham, WA


Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Bellingham, WA
Whether you're in recovery or struggling with substance dependence, Bellingham's mental health community can help. Headway offers flexible virtual and in-person sessions with providers experienced in 12-step facilitation, medication management, and addressing triggers and cravings.
Hi, I'm Carisa Peeples, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of nursing experience. My background includes psychiatric emergency care, crisis stabilization, and extensive experience supporting individuals with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and everyday life stressors.
I provide medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and supportive therapy. I believe mental health treatment should be compassionate, individualized, and collaborative. My goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your care.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in WA, NY, NM, and AZ. With 18 years of dedicated experience in psychiatry, I bring a unique, deeply grounded perspective to your care. I’ve spent nearly two decades sitting with clients, listening to their stories, and watching what treatments truly work in real life.
As a holistic dual board certified mental health and family nurse practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step!
I’m from the PNW like sunshine, summer bbq, chasing waterfalls, mariners games and growing my garden and winter seasons. I love a good novella good food and family time.
Hi, I’m Angilee, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have over 12 years of healthcare experience and recently completed advanced training in mental health care. I’ve worked with children and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings, helping with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and more. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I’m passionate about helping you feel better and take control of your mental health.
Hi! My name is Emilia Magana; Licensed Mental Health Therapist. I have been providing evidence-based therapy for over 13 years in the State of Washington. I specialize in Behavior Modification and managing Anxiety, Depression, Mood Disorders, Addiction, and Neurodivergent impact.
Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC- NY & WA), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC -CT), and and a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor – Master Level (CASAC – M) with 13 years of experience. I specialize in substance use, anger management, depression, anxiety, and behavior issues.
About our therapists who can help with addiction and substance use in Bellingham, WA



- 100%Substance use / addiction
- 100%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 89%PTSD
- 84%Stress management

- 98%Aetna
- 93%Regence BlueShield of Washington
- 92%Cigna
- 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 51%Curative

- 98%English
- 4%Spanish
- 2%Igbo
- 2%French
- 2%Mandarin

- 95%Online only
- 5%In-person or online

- 70%Woman
- 29%Man

- 41%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
- 31%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 22%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 2%Psychologist

- 98%Individual therapy
- 33%Family therapy
- 21%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
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