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Grief counselors and therapists in Garden Grove, CA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Garden Grove, CA

Whether you're grieving a parent, partner, child, or friend in Garden Grove, Headway offers accessible mental health support with 5,279 providers trained in grief therapy, meaning-making, and trauma-informed care to help you through this difficult time.

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
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
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
Erika Michel

Erika Michel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a first generation Latinx/e, bilingual, and LGBTQ+ affirming therapist creating space for clients to experience radical self-compassion...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Malcolm Redmond

Malcolm Redmond

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer a supportive space to process challenges while helping you develop practical tools for emotional regulation and healthier communication.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Natalie Ragus

Natalie Ragus

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based care to help you navigate the challenges you're facing and build the life you want.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kate Bergam

Kate Bergam

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help clients soften rigid patterns while still honoring the strengths that have helped them survive and succeed.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lindsey Jaffe

Lindsey Jaffe

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m so glad you’re here! I provide therapy for individuals navigating life’s most challenging moments. I support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where healing and self-confidence can grow.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monica Guerrero

Monica Guerrero

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have worked in the clinical field for over 14 years, and telehealth therapy for the last 11 years.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Troy Nickell

Troy Nickell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I really love helping people identify purpose and create a clear and simple way to reach their goals, for the betterment of themselves and those around them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Holland

Kimberly Holland

Therapist

Virtual • Pasadena, CA


“I bring a genuine, curious, compassionate sometimes humorous presence to my work, grounded in meaningful life experience and an understanding of how complex and challenging life can be.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ugochi Nnadozie

Dr. Ugochi Nnadozie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe in empowering you to identify and leverage your strengths to overcome challenges, utilizing a positive mindset, and believing in your ability.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rosa Barraza

Rosa Barraza

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapy style is collaborative, grounded, and human. From coffee-in-hand conversations to practical skills you can use right away...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rhonda Sloan

Rhonda Sloan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, strength-based and rooted in the belief that you already carry the resources you need - sometimes we just need to uncover them together.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Michelle Snapp

Michelle Snapp

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a supportive, collaborative space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Vander Zwart

Robert Vander Zwart

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


Robert Troy Vander Zwart obtained his Master's Degree at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary and has over 25 years of experience. Prior to beginning in his private practice Troy worked in a variety of clinical settings. Troy's specialty is counseling individuals with symptoms of depression and anxiety and who have experienced trauma. He also has a passion for couples counseling, marriage and pre-marriage counseling, and family therapy.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ramanpal Punia

Ramanpal Punia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I strive to cultivate a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where patients feel supported, informed, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dustina Cordero

Dustina Cordero

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My background spans forensic psychology, severe mental illness, and addiction treatment, giving me a deep understanding of the complex emotional and behavioral patterns people struggle with.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Mata

Deborah Mata

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With over 15 years of experience, I supervise associates and interns and help clients in CA, CO, and TX navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, identity and body image concerns...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephanie Adams

Stephanie Adams

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in the power of evidence-based therapies to help my clients navigate their journey towards healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Taurean Oram

Taurean Oram

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, evidence-based, and tailored to each individual. I combine medication management with supportive therapy techniques, including elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing, to address...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sophia Morelli

Sophia Morelli

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is supportive, affirming, and interactive, while also encouraging reflection, accountability, and skill-building throughout the therapeutic process.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clara Pellizzari

Clara Pellizzari

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My career has taken me through emergency rooms, correctional facilities, the Veterans Administration, and child protective services.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarita Mokha

Sarita Mokha

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe culture is not a backdrop to therapy — it is therapy — and I draw from an integrative blend of CBT, DBT, psychodynamic, and mindfulness-based approaches...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Maria Vaquerano

Maria Vaquerano

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe seeking counseling is a healthy and courageous step, especially during life transitions, some exciting, others overwhelming, and yet at times, transitions come with devasting grief and loss.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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
Silvia Gudino

Silvia Gudino

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy should feel like a conversation where you are able to breath a little better each day and feel a little lighter each time.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Herlay Divine

Herlay Divine

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specifically enjoy helping people find perspective through the voice of their pain. I think pain and discomfort can be our best teacher if we allow ourselves to look at it, this way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Marianna Garcia

Marianna Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist that will create a warm, compassionate, and empowering space where you feel safe, supported, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gladys Medina

Gladys Medina

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate difficult life experiences and build emotional resilience. I have extensive experience working with trauma, anxiety, family conflict, and self-esteem challenges.

My work focuses on creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, understand their experiences, and develop healthier coping skills. I have worked with individuals and families dealing with trauma, abuse, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

I am passionate about helping clients rediscover their strengths, improve their emotional well-being, and build healthier relationships. My goal is to empower each person to move toward healing, self-understanding, and personal growth.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Daisy Banuelos

Daisy Banuelos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello, I'm Daisy, a Board Certified, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (PMHNP-BC). I have over 10 years experience in Mental Health.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Quinonez

Laura Quinonez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Bragg, CA


“Clients often describe me as warm but direct, someone who asks the questions they didn't know they needed.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lillian Matthews

Lillian Matthews

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


Hello! I work with adult clients, ages 18-64 years old, who have medication management needs for their mental health conditions. Clients should have appropriate acuity in the mild-to-moderate range for telehealth care. Certain conditions or symptom severity levels may need a more intensive care setting than telehealth. Same week appointments available.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosa Yeung

Dr. Rosa Yeung

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My passion for mental health stems from my own experiences growing up in an Asian culture where emotions and feelings were rarely discussed.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jose Espinoza

Jose Espinoza

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I firmly believe in the transformative power of simply talking; sharing your thoughts and feelings in a safe, non-judgmental environment is a powerful first step...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carl Vinson

Carl Vinson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who shows up as a real person in the room—warm, grounded, and honest.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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