Alcohol Use Psychiatrists in Largo, MD

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Lazare Shadzeka
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, ARNP
Online Only
My ideal client is that individual who may be struggling with a mental health issue, a client that needs care and support, who is willing to participate in this transformation journey and a quest to live a happier life. My ideal clients want compassionate, high quality, non-judgemental mental health care because that's fundamentally what they deserve.
My ideal client is that individual who may be struggling with a mental health issue, a client that needs care and support, who is willing to participate in this transformation journey and a quest to live a happier life. My ideal clients want compassionate, high quality, non-judgemental mental health care because that's fundamentally what they deserve.
(301) 298-2971 View (301) 298-2971
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Transformational Telepsychiatry, Inc
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FPMHNP
Largo, MD 20774
Lateshia Jackson is a family psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. She is a graduate of Howard University and University of Maryland Schools of Nursing. I am credentialed to provide medication management, psychotherapy, and psychiatric evaluations to children, adolescents, and adults. Specialities include mood disorder, substance misuse, anxiety disorder, and psychotic disorder. Certified to prescribe suboxone for opiate misuse. Also certified to provide recommendations for medical cannabis in District of Columbia and Maryland.
Lateshia Jackson is a family psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. She is a graduate of Howard University and University of Maryland Schools of Nursing. I am credentialed to provide medication management, psychotherapy, and psychiatric evaluations to children, adolescents, and adults. Specialities include mood disorder, substance misuse, anxiety disorder, and psychotic disorder. Certified to prescribe suboxone for opiate misuse. Also certified to provide recommendations for medical cannabis in District of Columbia and Maryland.
(443) 292-9351 View (443) 292-9351
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Asten Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Largo, MD 20774
Accepting New Referrals! I am a Board-Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of Maryland and Washington D.C. I graduated from University of South Alabama and qualified to diagnose and treat a wide array of mental health conditions across the entire lifespan. I have over 18 years of clinical experience and have worked in different healthcare setting including in-patient and outpatient health. I worked at Oasis Center for Mental health, Annapolis Maryland, Psych Associates of Annapolis Maryland, Axios Behavioral health La-plata and as Associate Medical director at QCI Behavioral Health of Southern MD.
Accepting New Referrals! I am a Board-Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of Maryland and Washington D.C. I graduated from University of South Alabama and qualified to diagnose and treat a wide array of mental health conditions across the entire lifespan. I have over 18 years of clinical experience and have worked in different healthcare setting including in-patient and outpatient health. I worked at Oasis Center for Mental health, Annapolis Maryland, Psych Associates of Annapolis Maryland, Axios Behavioral health La-plata and as Associate Medical director at QCI Behavioral Health of Southern MD.
(240) 221-5530 View (240) 221-5530
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Dr. Grace O. Akinpetide
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, DNP, PMHNP-C, FNP-BC, APRN
4 Endorsed
Largo, MD 20774
Welcome to New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center, where your journey to mental well-being is our priority. At our center, you will find a welcoming and supportive environment tailored to your individual needs. Dr. Akinpetide has particularly emphasized the importance of precise diagnostic tools like ADHD testing (now available both online and in-person) and pharmacogenomic testing (GeneSight), recognizing the critical role they play in formulating effective treatment plans that can be conducted either from the comfort of the patient's home or in-person.
Welcome to New Horizon Behavioral & Wellness Center, where your journey to mental well-being is our priority. At our center, you will find a welcoming and supportive environment tailored to your individual needs. Dr. Akinpetide has particularly emphasized the importance of precise diagnostic tools like ADHD testing (now available both online and in-person) and pharmacogenomic testing (GeneSight), recognizing the critical role they play in formulating effective treatment plans that can be conducted either from the comfort of the patient's home or in-person.
(301) 753-3086 View (301) 753-3086
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Glory Forbi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APRN
Online Only
My ideal client is someone who feels lost in the challenges of anxiety, depression, PTSD, or struggles with focus and motivation. They often feel overwhelmed, burdened by emotional pain, and uncertain about how to move forward. Deep down, they long for relief—not just a quick fix, but a profound, lasting transformation. They want to understand the root of their struggles, regain control over their emotions, and find peace within themselves. They dream of building healthier relationships, achieving mental clarity, and improving their quality of life.
My ideal client is someone who feels lost in the challenges of anxiety, depression, PTSD, or struggles with focus and motivation. They often feel overwhelmed, burdened by emotional pain, and uncertain about how to move forward. Deep down, they long for relief—not just a quick fix, but a profound, lasting transformation. They want to understand the root of their struggles, regain control over their emotions, and find peace within themselves. They dream of building healthier relationships, achieving mental clarity, and improving their quality of life.
(240) 789-4781 View (240) 789-4781

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Nireti Onabanjo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMH, PMHNP
Columbia, MD 21045
My name is Dr. Onabanjo DNP, I have been in healthcare for about two decades. I am a Dual Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan of all ages. Trauma-informed care, integrative psychiatry with advanced training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. I work collaboratively with my clients to create personalized care plans that may include psychotherapy, psychopatholy, lifestyle strategies, and, when appropriate, medication management. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and a deep understanding
My name is Dr. Onabanjo DNP, I have been in healthcare for about two decades. I am a Dual Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan of all ages. Trauma-informed care, integrative psychiatry with advanced training in psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. I work collaboratively with my clients to create personalized care plans that may include psychotherapy, psychopatholy, lifestyle strategies, and, when appropriate, medication management. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and a deep understanding
(240) 641-7251 View (240) 641-7251
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Ruththomas, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MPH, MSN, PMHNP
Serves Area
Struggling with addiction, anxiety, or depression can make your world feel small. My passion is helping you expand it again. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I offer more than just a prescription; I offer a partnership. Through interpersonal therapy and specialized medication management, we will address the root of your struggles so you can start excelling in the life you’ve worked so hard to build.
Struggling with addiction, anxiety, or depression can make your world feel small. My passion is helping you expand it again. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I offer more than just a prescription; I offer a partnership. Through interpersonal therapy and specialized medication management, we will address the root of your struggles so you can start excelling in the life you’ve worked so hard to build.
(202) 840-8714 View (202) 840-8714
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Paul Giannandrea
Psychiatrist, MD
Ellicott City, MD 21042
For 20 years, I was a full-time faculty member at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine teaching medical students and training residents. I have 32 years experience in private practice assisting persons with substance use disorders, major psychiatric disturbances and behavioral addictions, including sexual addiction and gambling. As a Board certified psychiatrist in Addiction Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatrist, I deal with the negative consequences of a variety of disorders alone and in combination, as well as relationship issues not related to addictions. I am particularly trained and experienced in the use of medication for these problems and their symptoms.
For 20 years, I was a full-time faculty member at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine teaching medical students and training residents. I have 32 years experience in private practice assisting persons with substance use disorders, major psychiatric disturbances and behavioral addictions, including sexual addiction and gambling. As a Board certified psychiatrist in Addiction Medicine, Addiction Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatrist, I deal with the negative consequences of a variety of disorders alone and in combination, as well as relationship issues not related to addictions. I am particularly trained and experienced in the use of medication for these problems and their symptoms.
(410) 709-3180 View (410) 709-3180
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Psychiatry Specialities Clinics
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Our ideal clients are adolescents and adults seeking support for mental health challenges, substance use disorders, dual diagnoses, or related medical concerns. They often come to us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change. Our multidisciplinary team comprises professionals from diverse backgrounds, which helps us be able to extend our reach through patience and understanding. We provide personalized, evidence-based care. By listening, collaborating, and tailoring treatment to each individual, we help clients build stability, improve well-being, and move forward with confidence.
Our ideal clients are adolescents and adults seeking support for mental health challenges, substance use disorders, dual diagnoses, or related medical concerns. They often come to us feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready for change. Our multidisciplinary team comprises professionals from diverse backgrounds, which helps us be able to extend our reach through patience and understanding. We provide personalized, evidence-based care. By listening, collaborating, and tailoring treatment to each individual, we help clients build stability, improve well-being, and move forward with confidence.
(410) 220-6478 View (410) 220-6478
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Harish Goyal
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
North Bethesda, MD 20852
We all have solutions within us – it is a matter of learning how to tap into these solutions. The most effective way to heal is by focusing on your strengths, harness into your available resources, while getting the symptoms under control. At inspire behavioral health, we consider all treatment options available and strive to take a balanced and integrative approach. While it’s necessary to target the symptoms that lead someone to get help, but it is also important to understand that people are much more than symptoms they are experiencing.
We all have solutions within us – it is a matter of learning how to tap into these solutions. The most effective way to heal is by focusing on your strengths, harness into your available resources, while getting the symptoms under control. At inspire behavioral health, we consider all treatment options available and strive to take a balanced and integrative approach. While it’s necessary to target the symptoms that lead someone to get help, but it is also important to understand that people are much more than symptoms they are experiencing.
(571) 520-5487 View (571) 520-5487
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Access Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
Anyinkia Forteh is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (BSN, MSN, PMHNP – BC) licensed in the states of Maryland, DC, and Virginia with experience in mental health. She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, comprehensive, and patient-centered care. She utilizes evidence-based treatment guidelines in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of mental health disorders not limited to Depression, Anxiety, insomnia, Bipolar, PTSD, Psychosis, OCD, Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and ADHD.
Anyinkia Forteh is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (BSN, MSN, PMHNP – BC) licensed in the states of Maryland, DC, and Virginia with experience in mental health. She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, comprehensive, and patient-centered care. She utilizes evidence-based treatment guidelines in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of mental health disorders not limited to Depression, Anxiety, insomnia, Bipolar, PTSD, Psychosis, OCD, Schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, and ADHD.
(301) 720-0771 View (301) 720-0771
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Dr. Ayodeji Olawale
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, CRNP
Serves Area
Here, at Innermind Solutions, we seek to provide mental/behavioral healthcare services that fits your needs as uniquely as they present. This is a comprehensive family-oriented mental/behavioral health private practice managed by dedicated board-certified psychiatric and mental health advanced nurse practitioners. Our approach to care includes the use of multiple healthcare modalities, family systems approach, and the desire to fit your care with your lifestyle and minimize the stress that comes with managing acute mental health crisis (post-hospital discharge) or chronic conditions.
Here, at Innermind Solutions, we seek to provide mental/behavioral healthcare services that fits your needs as uniquely as they present. This is a comprehensive family-oriented mental/behavioral health private practice managed by dedicated board-certified psychiatric and mental health advanced nurse practitioners. Our approach to care includes the use of multiple healthcare modalities, family systems approach, and the desire to fit your care with your lifestyle and minimize the stress that comes with managing acute mental health crisis (post-hospital discharge) or chronic conditions.
(860) 750-9042 View (860) 750-9042
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Ally Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Landover, MD 20785
At Ally Behavioral Health Services our sole focus is on the provision of quality behavioral health and addiction disorder services within a dynamic and flexible continuum of care. We are experienced in the delivery of person-centered, evidence-based behavioral health services that encompass all levels of care. We understand that our clients have different situations and needs. We offer a range of services fully customized to meet each person’s unique treatment requirement. Our programs include: mental health service and opioid addiction treatment. You can depend on us to serve you. We exist to help you and your family so let's talk
At Ally Behavioral Health Services our sole focus is on the provision of quality behavioral health and addiction disorder services within a dynamic and flexible continuum of care. We are experienced in the delivery of person-centered, evidence-based behavioral health services that encompass all levels of care. We understand that our clients have different situations and needs. We offer a range of services fully customized to meet each person’s unique treatment requirement. Our programs include: mental health service and opioid addiction treatment. You can depend on us to serve you. We exist to help you and your family so let's talk
(301) 691-4143 View (301) 691-4143
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Christabel Timothy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Baltimore, MD 21202
You don’t have to keep holding it all together. I work with children, adults, and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorder, Schizophrenia, Personality disorder,Addiction, and life transitions. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or stuck—even if things look “fine” on the outside. I offer a collaborative, compassionate approach that goes beyond quick fixes. Together, we’ll explore what’s beneath the surface, build understanding, and create a path toward greater stability, connection, and relief.
You don’t have to keep holding it all together. I work with children, adults, and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, mood disorder, Schizophrenia, Personality disorder,Addiction, and life transitions. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or stuck—even if things look “fine” on the outside. I offer a collaborative, compassionate approach that goes beyond quick fixes. Together, we’ll explore what’s beneath the surface, build understanding, and create a path toward greater stability, connection, and relief.
(443) 305-5178 View (443) 305-5178
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Kimberly Dennis
Psychiatrist, MD, CEDS
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Kimberly Dennis, MD, CEDS is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in treating addictions, eating disorders, and co-occurring disorders. She has helped thousands of remarkable people with their illnesses. Her knowledge of eating disorders and addiction isn’t just limited to her academic and clinical experience, having had her own personal experience as a woman in recovery from an eating disorder and alcoholism. She is able to combine her personal journey with her medical training to help SunCloud Health patients become emotionally strong, responsible problem-solvers, who are inspired to create fulfilling lives for themselves.
Kimberly Dennis, MD, CEDS is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in treating addictions, eating disorders, and co-occurring disorders. She has helped thousands of remarkable people with their illnesses. Her knowledge of eating disorders and addiction isn’t just limited to her academic and clinical experience, having had her own personal experience as a woman in recovery from an eating disorder and alcoholism. She is able to combine her personal journey with her medical training to help SunCloud Health patients become emotionally strong, responsible problem-solvers, who are inspired to create fulfilling lives for themselves.
(240) 820-2659 View (240) 820-2659
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Lazare Shadzeka
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner via the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with privileges in Maryland and Washington, DC. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in 2014 in the renowned Marymount University, and while pursuing a calling of serving the adult, elderly, and vulnerable communities, I decided to further my education, consequently receiving my Master of Science in Nursing Degree with honors from Walden University.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner via the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with privileges in Maryland and Washington, DC. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree in 2014 in the renowned Marymount University, and while pursuing a calling of serving the adult, elderly, and vulnerable communities, I decided to further my education, consequently receiving my Master of Science in Nursing Degree with honors from Walden University.
(240) 980-1109 View (240) 980-1109
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Standard Healthcare Plus LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Clinton, MD 20735
Hello Eric Yenchi here .I have a wealth of experience and expertise in the mental health industry dating back to 2010. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have worked in various roles and settings, including inpatient and outpatient treatment facilities, as well as with ACT teams for individuals with severe mental illnesses. Our services encompass a wide range of mental health disorders, such as Major Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and Personality disorders. Additionally, we offer Suboxone treatment, ADHD testing and treatment, medication management , Gene testing ,PRP services.
Hello Eric Yenchi here .I have a wealth of experience and expertise in the mental health industry dating back to 2010. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have worked in various roles and settings, including inpatient and outpatient treatment facilities, as well as with ACT teams for individuals with severe mental illnesses. Our services encompass a wide range of mental health disorders, such as Major Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and Personality disorders. Additionally, we offer Suboxone treatment, ADHD testing and treatment, medication management , Gene testing ,PRP services.
(240) 213-7536 View (240) 213-7536
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Kasheria West
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Columbia, MD 21044
Accepting New Clients. Kasheria West is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who uses various treatments, including psychiatric evaluations, psychosocial interventions, and medication management. Her specialty is devoted to diagnosing, preventing, and treating mental disorders. Through comprehensive assessment, personalized treatment planning, and ongoing support, she strive to empower her patients to thrive in all aspects of their lives. She aspire to be a trusted partner in her patients mental health journey, offering hope, guidance, and advocacy every step of the way.
Accepting New Clients. Kasheria West is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who uses various treatments, including psychiatric evaluations, psychosocial interventions, and medication management. Her specialty is devoted to diagnosing, preventing, and treating mental disorders. Through comprehensive assessment, personalized treatment planning, and ongoing support, she strive to empower her patients to thrive in all aspects of their lives. She aspire to be a trusted partner in her patients mental health journey, offering hope, guidance, and advocacy every step of the way.
(240) 689-3171 View (240) 689-3171
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Matthew Hale Mauro
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHMP-B
Serves Area
Accepting new clients of all ages from anywhere in Maryland. At Centered Counseling Services, Mr. Mauro believes that mental health treatment is deeply personal, and the best person to guide treatment is the individual seeking services. Together, you will develop an individualized treatment plan that best suits your needs and goals.
Accepting new clients of all ages from anywhere in Maryland. At Centered Counseling Services, Mr. Mauro believes that mental health treatment is deeply personal, and the best person to guide treatment is the individual seeking services. Together, you will develop an individualized treatment plan that best suits your needs and goals.
(410) 324-6854 View (410) 324-6854
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Remedy Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CRNP, PMHNP
Online Only
Accepting new Clients. Are you seeking for a provider who listens to your entire story and works with you to develop a recovery plan? I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland. I have over 15 years of experience in Mental Health and have worked with various settings such as outpatient, inpatient and research. Each individual is unique, therefore, each treatment plan is individualized and created for you, with you. We encourage your involvement to enrich understanding regarding your needs while rendering an empathetic approach to your care. Let us walk this journey together.
Accepting new Clients. Are you seeking for a provider who listens to your entire story and works with you to develop a recovery plan? I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Maryland. I have over 15 years of experience in Mental Health and have worked with various settings such as outpatient, inpatient and research. Each individual is unique, therefore, each treatment plan is individualized and created for you, with you. We encourage your involvement to enrich understanding regarding your needs while rendering an empathetic approach to your care. Let us walk this journey together.
(410) 983-6283 View (410) 983-6283

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FAQ - Alcohol Use Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with alcohol use disorder?
For many individuals, alcohol consumption is a normal part of social events or celebrations. However, alcohol use that becomes more frequent, risky, or disruptive to daily functioning may meet the clinical criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD). At this point, a psychiatric support can be an important step in addressing the issue. Psychiatrists who specialize in alcohol use disorder help individuals understand the psychological and physiological effects of drinking and offer support through therapy and, when appropriate, medications approved for alcohol-related treatment which can reduce cravings and support individuals in reducing or stopping alcohol use.

What does the assessment and treatment planning process involve?
Seeing a psychiatrist for alcohol-related concerns typically begins with an assessment of the person's drinking habits, as well as a screening for any co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders. This evaluation informs the treatment plan and helps determine whether outpatient care is appropriate or if a higher level of intervention is needed first—such as medically supervised detoxification or an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Once the appropriate level of care is established, the psychiatrist works with the client to develop a treatment plan tailored to their needs and recovery goals. Psychiatric treatment for alcohol use disorders often incorporates evidence-based therapies, including motivational interviewing, harm reduction strategies, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and relapse prevention planning. Depending on the client's goals, treatment may focus on either moderation or complete abstinence. In some cases, psychiatrists may also coordinate with other members of the client's care team, such as primary care providers or addiction specialists, to ensure an integrated approach.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in alcohol use disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in alcohol use. Users can filter providers based on specialty, insurance accepted, fees, location, and personal identity preferences—such as gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. Because not all providers treat alcohol-related conditions, it is important to verify a psychiatrist's experience with alcohol use disorder. When contacting a provider, consider asking about their specific experience treating alcohol-related issues, as well as their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapy. This is especially important for individuals seeking a particular type of treatment approach, such as harm reduction or abstinence-based care.