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Top addiction and substance use disorder therapists and psychiatrists in New York

Craig Felton

Craig Felton

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I look forward to meeting with you to help you to identify and understand your problems. I will guide you through healthy coping, self-care, and improved relationships.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Jeffrey Spodak

Dr. Jeffrey Spodak

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“The trust you develop in your psychotherapy with me creates a unique space in which you will understand things in your life more easily and deeply.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Relationship Issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Daniel Abai

Daniel Abai

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have been dedicated to assisting people who are experiencing and suffering from depression, anxiety, substance use, grief and bereavement, PTSD and trauma, LGBTQ+ issues, relationship struggles, anger management and a specialty in helping people...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dahlia Francois-Dumitru

Dahlia Francois-Dumitru

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I treat everyone with respect and is non-judgmental. I look for the dignity and worth in every person...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lee Stone

Dr. Lee Stone

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a RIAA certified Platinum & Gold award winning record producer... inspired me to focus my practice on professionals, and aspiring professionals in the creative arts & entertainment industry.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Macy

Lauren Macy

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I aim to create a space that feels comfortable, supportive, and nonjudgmental from the very beginning.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Erica Johnson

Erica Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I have experience in emergency or acute psychiatry, Child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, addiction and many more.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alia Cross

Alia Cross

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York


“I've been on both sides of "the therapy couch", as a survivor/thriver with Bipolar I Disorder & as a LMHC.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Takiysha McLeod-Ballard

Takiysha McLeod-Ballard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and older adults on their mental health journeys.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and empowering. I believe that understanding yourself is the foundation of healing, and I focus on giving my clients practical tools, education, and guidance they can use every day—not just during sessions.

In our first session, I take the time to truly listen and understand your story, your goals, and the challenges you’re facing. Together, we’ll create a personalized and realistic treatment plan designed to support your growth, emotional well-being, and long-term success.

I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that helps you feel seen, supported, and equipped to move forward. My goal is to help you build confidence, develop lasting skills, and become the strongest version of yourself—one step at a time.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sheena Mathew

Sheena Mathew

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have been practicing as a Licensed Social Worker in the state of New York for the last 18 years...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Annie Zheng

Annie Zheng

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Clients can also expect to come to sessions with the type of support and response needed to best feel seen and validated.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Angela Obernesser

Angela Obernesser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York


“My goal is to form a strong therapeutic connection with my clients so that we can dive into their world and process their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Tara Maddalena

Dr. Tara Maddalena

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“My diverse background has given me a deep appreciation for the unique stories each client brings to the room.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Nabila Carabajo

Nabila Carabajo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My cultural background provides me with an immense sense of gratitude, humbleness, and purpose, to not only serve those in my community, but people of all types of different cultures seeking help.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robert Cataldo

Robert Cataldo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal as a therapist is to be client-centered, focusing on tailoring therapy to meet the individual needs of each client.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dmitriy Litvak

Dmitriy Litvak

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“His focus is to create an empathic and therapeutic environment by establishing a positive, trusting rapport.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Wechsler

Rachel Wechsler

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is rooted in empathy, cultural humility, and evidence-based practices tailored to your unique goals.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, OCD
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Di Giacomo

Julia Di Giacomo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to empower you to develop a greater sense of agency and self-efficacy so that you become the most actualized version of yourself.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sairis Blair-Diaz

Sairis Blair-Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Focus on the now and help navigate from the what if's, and shoulda coulda woulda into a more positive space with positive coping.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Justin Parker

Justin Parker

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe the change you seek is possible through psychotherapy. Together we will identify the problem and develop person centered goals.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kianna Cole

Kianna Cole

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I tell my clients that I may not always say things you will like but I will say things that you need to hear.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Martin Sussman

Martin Sussman

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I take an eclectic person-centered approach working with clients as partners. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Shekeithra McLamb

Shekeithra McLamb

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Using the latest evidence based techniques in cognitive behavior therapy, I focus on assisting clients with identifying problem behaviors and thoughts that lead to low mood, maladaptive behaviors, thoughts and depression...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sabba Scola

Sabba Scola

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is collaborative and thoughtful, helping you clarify your values, understand your inner world, and strengthen your relationship with yourself and others.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Soo-Il Lee

Soo-Il Lee

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Have been working in the mental health field since 1990 as a recreation therapist, mental health counselor, and addiction specialist...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ramya Chunduri

Ramya Chunduri

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I approach psychotherapy with a mix of active listening and observations creating a brave space where you can be sure you will be heard.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ogechukwu Osigwe-Adiele

Ogechukwu Osigwe-Adiele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I believe meaningful treatment begins with listening and creating a space where clients feel safe sharing their experiences.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leonard Marino

Leonard Marino

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I love to abstract with clients, and work with metaphors to help clients gain new insights into their barriers, however, by the end of most sessions, I try to bring it back down to Earth to offer concrete steps they can put into action.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Yina Cruz

Dr. Yina Cruz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


Dr. Yina Cruz-Harris specializes in "Medication Management Evaluations" and treats array of psychiatric diagnoses across the lifespan, ranging from ADHD, depression, GAD, and ODD to aggression, insomnia, and mood disorders. She sees clients as young as five years old to older adulthood. Dr. Cruz-Harris is bilingual and fluent in Spanish.

"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you"- Matthew 7:7

Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Rebecca Moe

Dr. Rebecca Moe

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I understand that seeking therapy takes courage. My practice is rooted in developing a trusting relationship where you are understood, valued, and respected.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jessica Nicolosi

Dr. Jessica Nicolosi

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“Therapy sessions move at a pace of ease with warmth; allowing clients the space they need to explore their feelings.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bradley Fox

Bradley Fox

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I can help with being a source of support and safe space to explore the more difficult and vulnerable parts of your life.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Benjamin Matz

Benjamin Matz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I believe therapy is the most successful when a relationship is formed between me and the client. Therefore, in addition to helping you cope with your mental health, I also try to focus on the relationship and what comes up in session live time.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Family Issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Wysocki

Laura Wysocki

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a collaborative, warm, supportive working relationship, which fosters the safety that is necessary to address painful and challenging emotions and experiences.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Derrick Stroud

Dr. Derrick Stroud

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a licensed therapist committed to creating a safe, compassionate, and collaborative environment where people are empowered to explore their experiences and work towards meaningful change.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Peter Acevedo

Peter Acevedo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to establish a therapeutic relationship that engages in the work of healing and personal growth.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laura Wynn

Laura Wynn

Therapist

Virtual • New York


Welcome! I approach my work with clients from a relational, evidence-based perspective; while I want to use research-based interventions to help you in your therapy journey, I also recognize the importance of the therapeutic relationship itself. The space I try to build with clients is warm, supportive, humorous, and actively engaging. I see clients for both short and long term therapeutic interventions depending on need.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Family Issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Gabrielli

Maria Gabrielli

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe therapy should not feel like a chore but be a joint effort between the patient and therapist in discovering new ways to cope.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelisha Mark

Kelisha Mark

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My objective is to ensure that therapy is accessible, respectful, and empowering for all individuals.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Leyna Johnson Nguyen

Leyna Johnson Nguyen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York


I am a licensed clinical social worker with 8 years experience working in Behavioral Health. I started working in substance use treatment in 2016 and graduated with a MSW from University of Buffalo in 2019. I am trained in EMDR and Inference Based CBT for OCD.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family Issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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