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Addictions therapists in Gainesville, GA

Gainesville Therapists (Statistics)

Average years in practice

17 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$184

Gender ID

47% Female
46% Male
4% Non-Binary
3% Gender Fluid

Session Type

58% In Person and Online
41% Online Only
1% In Person Only

Top Treatment Approaches

68% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
44% Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian)
31% Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
31% Behavioral Therapy
28% Existential / Humanistic Therapy
28% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
28% Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
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Gainesville, Georgia therapist: Danny Boylan, licensed professional counselor
Addictions or Substance Abuse

Danny Boylan

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MS, NCC, CRC
I approach substance use and addiction with the belief that these struggles are not identities, but meaningful responses to pain, wounding, and unmet needs. Rather than defining someone by a label, I understand substance use as a coping strategy that once served a purpose — even if it has since become harmful or limiting. In my work with clients who are struggling with substance use, the focus is not on shame, labels, or rigid frameworks, but on understanding what the substance use is doing for you and what may be driving it beneath the surface. For many people, these patterns develop in response to early emotional wounds, trauma, chronic stress, or long-standing difficulties with emotional regulation. Exploring these underlying drivers can open the door to deeper understanding and meaningful change. I work collaboratively and at a pace that respects each client’s autonomy and readiness. This is often slower, reflective work, but it allows space for insight, self-compassion, and the development of healthier ways of coping that feel authentic and sustainable. Change does not have to be built on shame or imposed identities; it can emerge through understanding, healing, and choice.  
11 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, GA (Online Only)
Cornelia, Georgia therapist: Abby Jones, licensed professional counselor
Addictions or Substance Abuse

Abby Jones

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
I provide compassionate, nonjudgmental support for individuals navigating substance use, relapse prevention, and the emotional patterns that often fuel addictive behaviors. Using evidence-based approaches, we work together to build healthier coping skills, strengthen accountability, and restore hope.  
9 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gainesville, GA
Online in Gainesville, GA
Alpharetta, Georgia therapist: Cayley Kanieski, counselor/therapist
Addictions or Substance Abuse

Cayley Kanieski

Counselor/Therapist, LPC
As a therapist specializing in addictions and substance abuse, I provide a compassionate and nonjudgmental space for individuals on their journey to recovery. I understand the challenges that come with addiction and work closely with my clients to develop personalized strategies for healing and lasting change. My goal is to empower individuals to overcome obstacles, rebuild their lives, and find hope in a healthier, more fulfilling future.  
6 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, GA (Online Only)
Alpharetta, Georgia therapist: Eddie Reece, licensed professional counselor
Addictions or Substance Abuse

Eddie Reece

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, BC-TMH Psychotherapist, Business Consultant, Educator
There are many approaches for addictions and substance abuse. I tailor my approach to meet your specific needs. Together, we'll find what works.  
43 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gainesville, GA
Online in Gainesville, GA
Athens, Georgia therapist: Shelby Banach, licensed clinical social worker
Addictions or Substance Abuse

Shelby Banach

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
I started my career as a social worker in the substance abuse field working at a residential treatment center and transitioned into opiate addiction as clinical supervisor of four methadone clinics.  
7 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gainesville, GA
Online in Gainesville, GA
Roswell, Georgia therapist: The Summit Wellness Group - Roswell, therapist
Addictions or Substance Abuse

The Summit Wellness Group - Roswell

Therapist
The Summit Wellness Group utilizes an advanced approach to treating addiction, using a combination of one on one talk therapy, group therapy, holistic therapy and dual diagnosis mental illness treatment.  
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gainesville, GA