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

Andre Thomas

Andre Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I focus my life and my life's work on the advancement of oppressed identities overall wellbeing in mind, body, and spirit.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Randall Warner

Randall Warner

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My counseling style is warm, relaxed and I like to provide a comfortable and non-judgmental environment.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nick DeFazio

Nick DeFazio

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in working with individuals living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) as well as individuals in the LGBTQIA+ community.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Grief, Loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica West

Jessica West

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York


“Clients will feel supported, empowered, and equipped to face the challenges they have been dealing with.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal Mental Health
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Dr. Mary Clifford

Dr. Mary Clifford

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“My approach to therapy is rooted in both science and compassion. I believe in meeting each client where they are...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford

Dr. Tarra Bates-Duford

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach? Baby, I mix everything. Person-centered, vibe-centered, chaotic-neutral energy — I'm pulling whatever tool works.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katie Stabile

Katie Stabile

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and practical. I believe that you are the expert on your own life...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Charles Gerace

Charles Gerace

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I use my experience to identify and diagnose substance use disorderes as well as mental health issues for those in need.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Isaiah David

Isaiah David

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York


“Psychoanalysis is a long-term engagement with the unconscious which aims for fundamental and transformational changes in one's experience of the world by means of dialogue with one's conflicting desires.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Alaina Zapf

Alaina Zapf

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


Dr. Zapf is a licensed clinical psychologist with experience providing care across the lifespan, from children and adolescents to adults and older adults. She specializes in diagnostic assessment and evidence-based therapy, with expertise in eating disorders, ADHD/ASD, perinatal mental health, trauma, sex and health psychology for individuals managing chronic medical conditions. She has a unique background with extensive medical knowledge in addition to a Bachelor's in Biology from St. Bonaventure University, and both a Master's and Doctorate of Clinical Psychology from Medaille College/University. Dr. Zapf completed her post-doc at Cornell University CAPS where she worked specializing in eating disorders, health psychology, and trauma. She is also highly involved in her community and serves on multiple boards.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Antoinette Moore-Thomas

Antoinette Moore-Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“My goal is to help you regain stability, build resilience, and feel more in control of your mental health.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Anne Francois

Anne Francois

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I provide an integrative holistic approach in a warm, supportive, non-judgmental and safe atmosphere for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and relationships.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Michelle Cimetta

Michelle Cimetta

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I specialize in trauma, grief, and identity work, offering evidence-based approaches including EMDR, IFS, meaning-centered therapy, and logotherapy to help clients process loss, find meaning, and foster healing.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Grief, Loss, PTSD, Trauma
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maryann Piazza

Maryann Piazza

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“After working for many years in traditional talk therapy approaches I found that many clients had barriers to achieving long term success.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Donald Schmoll

Donald Schmoll

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a mature gay psychotherapist with over 10 years of professional experience and a lifetime of personal involvement in the LGBTQI community.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gualberto Rosario

Gualberto Rosario

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My ultimate goal is to help you thrive in a fuller sense of the expression using evidence-based practices alongside a blend of traditional and nontraditional therapeutic approaches.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Morgan McGregor

Morgan McGregor

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal for the first session is to build a genuine connection with each client and provide space for them to share what has brought them to therapy.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Autumn Hahn

Autumn Hahn

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I love working with trauma (veterans, abuse or neglect, bad childhoods, bad breakups) and seeing people change.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Rebecca Flynt

Rebecca Flynt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York


“I deeply believe in the power of human connection, and that pain, resilience, questions, and hope can co-exist all at once.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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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 9 insurance carriers
Monica Fodera

Monica Fodera

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“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
Jocelyn Ricks

Jocelyn Ricks

Therapist

Virtual • New York


As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, I am a firm believer in the importance of taking care of your mental health. I have worked with individuals, families, and groups of all ages, supporting clients through concerns such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, identity exploration, and life transitions.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief, Loss
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jeannine Ciliotta

Jeannine Ciliotta

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a clinical social worker with 35 years in the helping fields. I

Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief, Loss
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Key Hammonds

Key Hammonds

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“The goal is to support and collaborate with you on your growth in an environment that is safe, open-minded and nurturing.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Maternal Mental Health
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ephraim Tokar

Ephraim Tokar

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I utilize a solution-focused approach and lean on CBT, DBT, and EFT for the best clinically based care.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katherine May

Katherine May

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I see therapy as a partnership—one where we explore what's getting in the way of your peace, learn new ways to cope, and rediscover what makes you feel whole.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Liat Wruble

Liat Wruble

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach blends psychodynamic and solution-focused techniques, helping clients gain insights into themselves while building on their strengths to create lasting change.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ashlee Biavati-Reich

Ashlee Biavati-Reich

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach blends evidence-based methods—including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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annemarie cristino

annemarie cristino

Therapist

Virtual • New York


In therapy, it's important for you to know that I'm here to offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely. My approach is collaborative and compassionate—I’ll work with you to understand your experiences and help you move toward meaningful change. I value honesty, curiosity, and respect, and I’ll always meet you where you are emotionally and mentally. You don’t need to have everything figured out before we begin; we’ll navigate this process together at your pace.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephanie Lee Rivera

Stephanie Lee Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I’m a licensed clinical social worker with over 10 years of experience in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD, relationship dynamics, and life’s daily stressors. I graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a degree in Forensic Psychology and earned my Master’s in Social Work from Fordham University. I’m passionate about empowering individuals to reach their full potential. As someone who comes from the community I serve, I understand the unique challenges we face and am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where healing and growth can happen.

Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ashley Lewis

Ashley Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New York


“I believe that every individual is worthy and capable of developing resiliency through healing connections!”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ryan O'Connell

Ryan O'Connell

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I see therapy as a collaborative relationship and seek to help my clients find greater meaning and clarity in their lives as they build healthier relationships with themselves and those around them.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, Grief, Loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Bobby Staley

Bobby Staley

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe in a person's right for self determination. We will work together in a therapeutic environment to find your authentic best you.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
James Drooz

James Drooz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My practice is relational, affirming, culturally responsive, attuned and rooted in trauma-informed, justice & collective liberation-oriented values.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amy Lowenhar-Blauweiss

Dr. Amy Lowenhar-Blauweiss

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I have extensive experience and training working with personality disordered individuals and understand that these individuals often struggle with an acute sensitivity to inter-relational experience...”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Ruth Fogarty

Ruth Fogarty

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am by nature a warm and caring person who is genuinely interested in people, their life experiences, and their quality of life.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melissa Varda

Melissa Varda

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“She is an expert in the field of adolescent psychiatry, utilizing a non-judgmental, evidence-based approach to compassionately care for patients with a variety of psychiatric disorders.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tarrance Barbee

Tarrance Barbee

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where you can share what you feel vulnerable and secure.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultations
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Princessa Gervais-Aine

Princessa Gervais-Aine

Therapist

Virtual • New York


life issues are like scars that healed all infected (I know what an opener but stay with me). They can be emotional, physical, spiritual, psychological or all the above. With trust & time it can be cleaned. That journey is not easy, but scars become beauty marks. A testament of what could have ended you but didn't. My background is colorful w/ 10+years.I have experience in a little of everything. The journey to seek help is not easy. I'm proud of you. Oh, and remember BROKEN CRAYONS STILL COLOR!

Substance Abuse / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Robin Krupp

Robin Krupp

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I promote growth-oriented counseling with all ages of clients. Often early life experiences influence how we value our selves today.”
Substance Abuse / Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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