Addiction Therapists in Miami, FL

Addiction therapy helps you understand the patterns behind substance use or compulsive behaviors and build sustainable change. Common evidence-based approaches include motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, and relapse-prevention skills. Therapists often coordinate with medical providers for medication-assisted treatment when appropriate, and many support clients alongside recovery communities and peer support.

You don't have to hit a particular low point to seek help, and treatment isn't all-or-nothing — goals can range from cutting back to full abstinence. Addiction can involve alcohol, drugs, or behaviors like gambling. The providers below work with addiction and substance use and can meet you wherever you are. If you need help now, the SAMHSA National Helpline is free and confidential at 1-800-662-4357.

Miami is the largest city in South Florida and one of the most diverse, and its therapists reflect that — including many bilingual and culturally attuned providers. Whether you're looking for an in-person office across Miami-Dade or the flexibility of telehealth, the providers below see clients throughout the greater Miami area.

This page lists 27 addiction therapists in Miami, including AMP Mental Health, Annie Shapiro and Nikolette Machado. Their most common approaches include CBT – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma – Focused Therapy and Family Therapy. 15 offer secure telehealth in addition to in-person visits.

Beyond addiction, providers here also work with Anxiety Disorders, Substance Use and Depression. Age groups served include Child, Adolescent, Young Adult and Adult. Services offered include Therapy, Psychiatry/Medication Management and Outpatient Facilities. 22 accept insurance, most often Aetna, BCBS and Cigna. 11 offer sessions in Spanish. Credentials among them include LMHC, CAP, PhD and MSW.