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Grief counselors and therapists in Antioch, CA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Antioch, CA

Anticipatory grief, unresolved loss, or the passing of a loved one requires specialized care tailored to your unique experience. Headway serves Antioch with 5,615 providers trained in bereavement support and trauma-informed grief work. Our therapists use approaches like Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help you cope with death and loss. Find your fit with flexible scheduling and transparent insurance coverage.

Farhad Tamadon

Farhad Tamadon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm an open-minded therapist with years of experience from treating patients with severe mental disorders to clients with adjustment disorders, personality disorders, and relational issues.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ana Salcido Flores

Ana Salcido Flores

Therapist

Virtual • California


With over 12 years in the field of mental health and 6 years as a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am dedicated to supporting individuals through life’s challenges with a focus on perinatal mental health. My experience spans a range of diverse populations, and I am passionate about guiding clients through the transformative periods of pregnancy and the postpartum period.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexandra Stobaugh

Alexandra Stobaugh

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am just another imperfect human doing my best to show up for others I encounter on their life's journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pam Slakey

Pam Slakey

Therapist

Virtual • Sonora, CA


“Willingness is the key to the gate of awakening. Courage is not the absence of fear, it is evolving while afraid...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Lopez

Elizabeth Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy that is responsive and sensitive to each individual's unique needs, values, and lived experiences.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Moore

Thomas Moore

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m Thomas Moore, LPCC, a licensed professional clinical counselor providing therapy for individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, emotional overwhelm, identity development, and complex relational patterns. Many of the people I work with feel stuck in repeating cycles such as overthinking, people pleasing, emotional shutdown, intense reactions, or difficulty maintaining stable relationships even when they logically understand what they should do. My goal is to help you translate insight into real change.

My approach is structured and compassionate. I integrate evidence based methods including cognitive restructuring, emotional regulation training, interpersonal effectiveness skills, and trauma informed therapy. Sessions focus on understanding why your brain reacts the way it does and building practical tools you can actually use outside the therapy room. This is not only about talking through problems but learning how to respond differently when they show up in real life.

I work well with clients who want more than passive support and are ready to build skills, increase self awareness, and interrupt patterns that no longer serve them.

What clients should know before starting

Therapy with me is collaborative and active and you will learn strategies rather than only venting. We will work on understanding both the emotional and neurological side of your reactions. Sessions focus on present day functioning while also addressing past experiences that still affect you. I may gently challenge patterns when it supports growth while maintaining a supportive and respectful space. Progress often comes from small repeated changes rather than sudden breakthroughs.

If you are looking for therapy that combines validation with practical change, we will likely work well together.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Helquist

Laura Helquist

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is warm, empathetic, and flexible, drawing on evidence-based techniques Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), mindfulness, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Steven Sultan

Dr. Steven Sultan

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I believe the most important factor in a successful psychotherapeutic experience involves the relationship between the patient and therapist.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jeff J Garcia

Jeff J Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space in both English and Spanish where you can feel truly heard and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Emily C. Keehn

Emily C. Keehn

Therapist

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“My approach is direct, calm, and collaborative. I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships while helping clients address challenges in meaning, practical, and compassionate ways.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alec Bustos

Alec Bustos

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in working with children, teens, adults, and families, especially those navigating trauma, emotional dysregulation, neurodivergence, adoption/foster care, and identity exploration.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Skye Suzanne Wood

Skye Suzanne Wood

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I do this work because I am committed to liberation for all people. I believe that none of us are free until ALL of us are free.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Correa

Jessica Correa

Therapist

Virtual • California


Jessica Correa is a psychologist and licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in complex trauma and fostering meaningful relationships. With a warm yet focused approach, she integrates trauma-focused care, attachment work, EMDR, and Brainspotting. Jessica is deeply committed to creating conscious spaces where clients feel empowered to heal, grow, and thrive.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheryce Allendorf

Sheryce Allendorf

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm known for my grounded presence, clinical clarity, and ability to create a safe, collaborative space where clients feel seen, respected, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, End of life care, Family issues, PTSD, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Diaz

David Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am here to remind you that it is okay to start something new, normal to lean into discomfort for growth, & that your future self will be extremely proud of you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Fidelia Onyejekwe

Fidelia Onyejekwe

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to explore what's been weighing on you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michael Times

Michael Times

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience supporting adults, teens, and families in medical, community mental health, and addiction treatment settings. I’ve worked with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. I bring a calm, supportive, and down‐to‐earth style to therapy so clients feel safe and understood. I also teach social work and sociology at the university level, which keeps me grounded in current research and best practices. Most importantly, I care about meeting you where you are and helping you move toward meaningful change.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie Helmick-O'Brien

Bonnie Helmick-O'Brien

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that healing happens within a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, respect, and authenticity.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Infertility
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Naomi Smith

Naomi Smith

Therapist

Virtual • California


I hold a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Social Work from Western Michigan University, equipping me with a strong foundation in clinical practice and social work principles.

My professional background as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker encompasses a diverse range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, Biblical Christian Counseling, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Relational Therapy, Solution-Focused Couples Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Cognitive Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Family-Focused Therapy.

I am dedicated to providing tailored, compassionate care to male and female adults, as well as the geriatric population, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health, emotional, and relational needs to foster empowerment and well-being.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jessica Zamora

Jessica Zamora

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have worked with adolescents, adults, and older adults as they work through life's challenges. I am client-centered with a trauma-informed lens, often leaving clients feeling heard, validated, and empowered to continue reaching their goals.

As someone who has worked as a clinician embedded in a law enforcement agency, I am acutely aware of the realities of first responders and the impact the work can have on the individual and their relationships.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Rachael Forbes

Rachael Forbes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My client-centered approach focuses on building trust and tailoring interventions to each individual's needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Laurie Eaton

Laurie Eaton

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have been a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist for 28 years. I have worked in a Foster Care agency, as a Clinical Supervisor at a Children's Clinic in East LA and at a Drug, Alcohol, and Mental Health Facility. I also provided therapy for our military.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristina Daniel

Kristina Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • Eureka, CA


“I take a collaborative, curious approach to therapy, working alongside you to better understand your experiences and help you move toward meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kristie Walthard

Kristie Walthard

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is trauma-informed, incorporating an attachment lens and client centered practices to create a safe, supportive environment for my clients.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Porzucki

Sarah Porzucki

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Jill believes it's important to meet clients where they are at. She has an open-minded, caring approach.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vickie Ficklin

Vickie Ficklin

Therapist

Virtual • California


BA Degree Psychology, Masters in Social Work

40yrs experience: Anxiety & Panic Disorders, Depression, Trauma/ PTSD, Grief & Loss Counseling.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jack Bowman

Jack Bowman

Therapist

Virtual • California


I have 40 years experience in the mental health field in multiple roles, I believe listening and believing in the person is the most important way to practice therapy.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gina Digiacomo

Gina Digiacomo

Therapist

Virtual • Anaheim, CA


“To empower people by building each individual a personal tool box with all the strategies and coping skills needed and appropriate to each persons situation, circumstance, personal growth and relationships.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elsa Quintanilla

Elsa Quintanilla

Therapist

Virtual • Kingsburg, CA


“For the past 18 years, I've been dedicated to practicing psychotherapy. As both a practitioner and a lifelong student of depth psychotherapy, I strive to embrace the whole person—emotionally, physically, and spiritually.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jo McCluskey

Jo McCluskey

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a non-judgmental, supportive space where clarity, resilience, and meaningful growth can unfold.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Kane

Jonathan Kane

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is to work alongside you in a safe, supportive and non-judgmental environment offering the support and alternative perspectives to overcome the obstacles you are facing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dzevad Hujdurovic

Dzevad Hujdurovic

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic approach revolves from CBT and Accept and Commitment Therapy. In addition, I seek to build off of client's strengths and tailor treatment towards client's unique needs and circumstances.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bosco Lee

Bosco Lee

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I became a psychotherapist because I believe deeply in the human capacity to heal, grow, and create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chirag Bharati

Chirag Bharati

Therapist

Virtual • Cerritos, CA


“An integrative therapy approach that encompasses all aspects of your individual experience is a great starting point.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Sale

Jennifer Sale

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with clients with a very "down to earth" style, providing compassionate support as well as insight, guidance and direction where needed.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Garcia

Jennifer Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Whittier, CA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and compassionate. You don't need to have everything figured out, we'll move at a pace that feels right for you...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meghann Vela

Meghann Vela

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that the most productive and successful therapy occurs when clients leave feeling seen, heard, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Theresa Arredondo

Theresa Arredondo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe deeply that prioritizing your own mental health is not selfish. It is the foundation everything else gets built on.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Bantale Ayisire

Dr. Bantale Ayisire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and empowered within the family. Let's walk this journey together, one step at a time.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Veronika Hoover

Veronika Hoover

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I draw from alternative and complementary sources to inform my therapeutic approach and integrate mind, body, spirit, and environment/nature connection into our sessions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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