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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in New York
“The goal is that once treatment is ended the patient is able to regain control of their emotions and return to baseline level of effective functioning.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
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“I adapt my approach based on their specific needs, while always creating a warm, non-judgmental environment for the client to feel safe and at-ease.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
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“My approach to therapy is client-centered and evidence-based. I value the journey that psychotherapy takes a therapist and client on.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My personal experiences with mental health challenges in my family and circle of friends have deepened my empathy and sharpened my listening skills.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I'm a compassionate and skilled mental health therapist with a Master's degree, committed to supporting individuals from all backgrounds—especially those within BIPOC and LGBTQIA communities.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
I am an LCSW with over 10 years of experience in the field. I've worked in hospital settings, inpatient and outpatient mental health, and telehealth therapy. I draw from a wide range of modalities to provide personalized therapeutic solutions and am certified in EMDR, REBT, and am in training as a sex therapist. I have experience and expertise in treating mood disorders, trauma, LGBTQIA+ issues, and neurodivergent people.
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Welcome and thank you for taking that first step in supportive self-care. I am Shaqueen Walcott a Licensed Clinical Social Worker as well as an Advanced CASAC. Effective treatment demands deep engagement combined with an appropriate level of intervention. Working together, we will begin to rebuild, resilience, trust, and most importantly hope.
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I interact actively with my patients in psychotherapy so that patients feel that they are not alone in their journey toward emotional and behavioral wellness.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“I specialize in families and youth. The main areas include childhood trauma, parenting strategies, anxiety, depression, and ADHD.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), with 13 years of experience, who brings a distinct level of insight to clients as a serving New York City Firefighter. I provide specialized support to first responders, children, families, and individuals navigating challenges related to substance abuse, trauma, and depression.
My clinical foundation is built on a Master's degree from Fordham University and intensive training in evidence-based modalities, including Motivational Interviewing (MI), Mindfulness, and Family Systems, for effective clinical results and sustained client change.
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Challenging, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I have worked with patients struggling with sadness and depression, addiction, ADHD, anxiety, PTSD and trauma, anger, relationships, phobias and parenting; just to name a few.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My ultimate goal is to guide my patients toward the best possible quality of life, and help them achieve stability, happiness, and productivity while leading a fulfilling life.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe in 'practicing what I preach,' meaning if I offer suggestions or advice, it's because I have tried it myself and had meaningful results.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
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“I've learned no two people or situations are quite the same, yet we share a need for connection and to be heard.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
View profile and book“As your therapist, I will offer a welcoming space where you can unpack your feelings and embark on a healing path.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am a dedicated therapist committed to helping individuals find strength, growth, and healing by embracing the profound wisdom in the quote, "the best way out is through."”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My approach is integrative, dynamic, and client centered. I blend appropriate modalities, including cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find balance and healing through compassionate, personalized care.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“His approach in counseling is advanced and "integrative", as he believes that the modality used depends on the person he is treating and rejects the idea that "one modality of treatment is good for all".”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
I have spent a majority of my training working across the lifespan from childhood to adulthood, and within family systems. I am trained in helping clients with stress and anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. Some of the individuals that I work with are in recovery from eating and substance-related disorders. My clients often face school and work avoidance and may find it difficult to do things they once enjoyed.
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Offers free consultations
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“I utilize a person centered, strength-based approach, where you decide your priorities in our collaborative work together.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I believe that therapy is a collaboration and partnership. I have found that people are the experts of themselves but sometimes need support to see themselves fully and feel empowered to make changes.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
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I have witnessed many of clients alleviate long-standing struggles/challenges related to Complex PTSD, unresolved childhood trauma, and related addiction issues by working in this way.
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Infertility, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Direct & honest, I challenge you (to help facilitate introspection & growth) while simultaneously providing a safe & caring environment for deep, insightful exploration.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Issues
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
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“I focus on delivering holistic care that places you at the heart of the treatment process, ensuring clients receive the highest quality of care possible.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My therapy approach is genuine, trauma-informed, and person-centered, focusing on one's resilience with the goal of holistic healing and wellness.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
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“My approach is compassionate and collaborative, creating a warm, supportive space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“Feeling listened to and understood, accepted and supported as well as gently challenged when necessary, always with the goal of feeling better and living well.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I love to connect with my patients and prioritize cultural competency and seeing patients through the lens of the ecosystem they grew up in!”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“With a vast background in psychiatry, my goal is to achieve one's optimal mental health wellness and quality of life.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“My experience includes working with foster youth, addiction, family/couples therapy, trauma work and currently working with the adult population...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
We can move forward, overcome, learn and grow, seeking peace, balance, happiness. I was a NYS Certified School Psychologist for 16 years, and have 7 years of combined supervised and licensed experience as a Mental Health Counselor. I have several degrees in addition to Mental Health Counseling which broadens my perspectives and experience. I was a Training Consultant for Dale Carnegie Training. I also have a Jack Nash Honors MBA, working in foreign exchange capital markets for several years. Counseling however is my calling, my purpose.
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Lauren empowers clients to exercise agency over their lives while reinforcing their existing strengths, and with this approach she has had great success in helping her clients foster a deeper understanding of themselves, cultivate insight into their...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
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“I specialize in working with adolescents and individuals struggling with substance use disorders. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed, with a focus on helping individuals build coping skills, resilience, and healthier patterns of...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I'm a relational down to earth therapist who listens closely, shows up authentically and offers honest thoughtful feedback when it is needed.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I am a licensed mental health counselor with extensive experience working with survivors of trauma and treating a range of issues including depression, anxiety, attachment insecurities and relationship distress.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Direct
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, it is my goal to help and advocate for patients of all ages who struggle to be heard and understood...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Mental illness is not a curse or a plague; it is a condition that can be effectively managed with compassion, understanding, and respect.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultations
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“My approach to therapy is grounded in solution-focused and crisis management techniques, as well as utilizing interventions such as cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
In my role as a Dialectical Behavior Therapist, I support you in identifying and processing thoughts, feelings, sensations, and then learning to respond effectively - all while keeping your goals in mind.
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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