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Grief counselors and therapists in Fairfield, CA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Fairfield, CA

Grieving the loss of a loved one is deeply personal, and Fairfield residents can find compassionate support through Headway's network of 5,263 licensed providers. Our therapists specialize in grief counseling and evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment to help you navigate bereavement at your own pace. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within the next two weeks.

Destiny Howell

Destiny Howell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy with me is a warm, supportive space where you can slow down, be heard, and begin reconnecting with yourself.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Evelyn M Batres

Evelyn M Batres

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a compassionate and client-centered telehealth therapist. My approach emphasizes specifically in each individual person's unique strengths, needs, and preferences to create a therapeutic experience that is both empowering and effective.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jillian Zamora

Jillian Zamora

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about the therapeutic relationship. I believe your therapy journey is unique so I work to learn what matters most to you...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Matthew McKernan

Matthew McKernan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am an empathic, non-judgmental, and genuinely curious therapist who draws from creative, supportive, and deeply introspective modalities to help you address blocks, wounds, and life challenges wisely and compassionately.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katie Miller

Katie Miller

Therapist

Virtual • South Lake Tahoe, CA


“I am an integrative therapist that listens actively, seeks to understand you, and engages with you to help you reach your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sean Leonard

Sean Leonard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Carlsbad, CA


I am a board-certified nurse practitioner with many years of experience in healthcare, including primary care, psychiatric mental health, leadership, and wellness-based practice. My background has allowed me to work with individuals facing a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and medical concerns, and I understand how closely mental health and physical health are connected.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Carrie Rose

Carrie Rose

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy is NOT about being perfect -- it's about becoming more aware, more empowered, and more connected to the life you want to live.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherry Gibbons

Sherry Gibbons

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe report is half the battle. As we establish a repport, I remain openminded and supportive yet I will challenge your thinking and ask hard questions as needed.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leslie Taylor

Leslie Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that therapy should be based on mutual respect and curiosity - you are not just the client, you are the agent of the change that you crave.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicholas Prelesnik

Nicholas Prelesnik

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Ana, CA


“I've been told by clients that they appreciate my no-nonsense approach and calling out unhealthy behaviors.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
James Watson

James Watson

Therapist

Virtual • California


I work with adults and couples who feel stuck in patterns that insight alone hasn't changed. Specializing in Veteran care, anxiety, depression, and gender affirming care, I will provide a focused, grounded, and effective approach to therapy. My practice as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) is centered on helping clients clarify what is maintaining their difficulties and develop practical and sustainable ways of shifting them.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristin Young

Kristin Young

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I tend to be especially attuned to highly sensitive people and the nuanced dynamics that arise in intimate relationships.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Shotwell

Allison Shotwell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I love helping clients find rapid and lasting relief from anxiety, stress and trauma using EMDR and Brainspotting...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Marchant

Michael Marchant

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Since getting my graduate degree from UC Berkeley 25 years ago, I've worked with adults from diverse backgrounds seeking help with a range of issues.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Navneet Dhaliwal

Navneet Dhaliwal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized, with a focus on creating a safe space where clients feel comfortable, supported, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Teryn Leaper

Teryn Leaper

Therapist

Virtual • California


Teryn Leaper has a Masters in Counseling

Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.

She is currently board certified with the BBS in

California and BHEC in Texas.

Teryn has been spent the last decade in Los

Angeles and has been living in Texas for the last

year. Outside of work Teryn likes to read, write

short stories and poems and knit.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stella Eliboh

Stella Eliboh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I work closely with clients to understand their experiences, goals, and concerns while using evidence‐based practices to guide treatment decisions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Payette

Mary Payette

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help women ages 18-65 build a different relationship with anxious thoughts so the thoughts have less control, and clients can move through life with more clarity, steadiness, and intention.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Sanchez

Sara Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have nearly two decades of clinical experience providing care to individuals during life's most challenging times.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hilary Deckard Healy

Hilary Deckard Healy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is primarily nondirective and exploratory, meaning I follow your lead while staying curious about the patterns that emerge.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jocelynn Jones

Jocelynn Jones

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable being themselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Juan Cabrera

Juan Cabrera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fresno, CA


“I approach my work with compassion, curiosity, and a commitment to understanding each person's unique lived experience without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mayra Estrada

Mayra Estrada

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a warm, empathetic, and direct therapist who strives to create a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nayely Nunez

Dr. Nayely Nunez

Psychologist

Virtual • California


Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist based in California. I received my Doctorate Degree from Alliant International University in Fresno. I was born in Southern California and raised in the Bay Area. I have been practicing for 10 years and I enjoy empowering adults in their journey of overcoming their mental health challenges. I motivate clients for change and promote their personal growth.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Alex Melkumian

Alex Melkumian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use an empathic and empowering approach, blending insights from sports psychology, traditional therapy, and financial wellness practices.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Andrew Scott

Andrew Scott

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I bring over 20 years of experience bridging the space between thoughts, feelings, and actions to facilitate your growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Polo Ortiz

Polo Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership, where your voice and perspective guide the process.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Richardson

Christopher Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in CBT, a supportive, skills-based approach that helps you better understand the connection between your thoughts, emotions, and reactions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Stoddard

Rachel Stoddard

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about helping clients grow in ways that are grounded in self-acceptance and compassion.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Beverly Clemons

Beverly Clemons

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am innovative, highly intuitive and directive in my therapeutic approach. I am passionate about empowering those I work with to identify their inner strengths, thus promoting personal growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jessica Garibaldi

Dr. Jessica Garibaldi

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Dr. Garibaldi utilizes a strength-based approach and values building a strong and collaborative relationship with her patients.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Carrera

Esther Carrera

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My strength-based approach helps you to identify and leverage your natural talents to resolve personal barriers and navigate both unique challenges and everyday struggles.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Farima Etesamifar

Farima Etesamifar

Therapist

Virtual • California


I help clients navigate life's challenges and achieve greater fulfillment. Whether you're facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or self-esteem concerns, I'm here to support and empower you on your journey toward positive change.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tyisha Fletcher

Tyisha Fletcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Anaheim, CA


“I like a positive and holistic approach to mental health care. I think it is important to find balance in your life and it starts with improving self-esteem and good self-care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marlena Harris

Marlena Harris

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe each person brings valuable insight into their own life experiences, and therapy provides a supportive space for reflection, active listening, and collaborative growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Infertility
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anthony Gulla

Anthony Gulla

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can show up fully as yourself—without judgment, pressure, or needing to have everything figured out.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Andria Innerbichler

Andria Innerbichler

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel supported, understood, and empowered to move forward.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Slomka

Danielle Slomka

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in the importance of a holistic approach, integrating the mind and body to help my clients find healing and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Vierra

Rachel Vierra

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Rachel provides a safe and supportive space to explore your feelings, redirect negative cognitions and develop effective coping strategies.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emma Bailey

Emma Bailey

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that people are the experts in their lives and my job is to partner with you in moving towards how you would like to be living.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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