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Grief counselors and therapists in La Jolla, CA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in La Jolla, CA

La Jolla residents seeking support through grief and bereavement can connect with experienced providers on Headway. Our network offers Complicated Grief Treatment, CBT, and support groups to help with unresolved grief, complicated grief, and coping with death. Flexible virtual and in-person options available with average savings of 75% on sessions.

Georgianna Olivieri

Georgianna Olivieri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My collaborative therapeutic approach focuses on helping clients to identify and fuel the power of their unique strengths to manage and overcome mental health and substance use challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sydney Shaevel

Sydney Shaevel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dara Charlton

Dara Charlton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe healing happens when we feel truly seen, safe, and supported. I help clients move from self criticism to self connection.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lisa Kinnebrew

Lisa Kinnebrew

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have over 10 years of experience helping adults and couples in crisis. I am a trauma-informed therapist.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Latechia Hogue

Latechia Hogue

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I hold space for my clients to feel whatever they feel and make room for my clients to share without feeling judged.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Leonne Thatcher

Leonne Thatcher

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is to provide someone with the guidance and opportunity to explore their lives and issues in order to develop insight and deepen understanding but also to come to decisions and consider ways that they wish to change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gloria Morrow

Gloria Morrow

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I create a beloved community environment for my clients, where the client feels respected and his or her needs are at the forefront of the session.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nichelle Ward

Nichelle Ward

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe every individual already holds the capacity for growth and healing, and my role is to help uncover and build upon those inner resources.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Juan Perez

Dr. Juan Perez

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I create a nonjudgmental space where you can show up as you are and explore what you want to change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Krista Zabor

Krista Zabor

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is centered on compassion and non-judgement. Each of us needs support and care to heal and thrive in this challenging world.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Christina Pechan

Christina Pechan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I integrate evidence-based practices with a warm, relational style, so sessions feel like a safe space you look forward to joining.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tomas Wagmister

Tomas Wagmister

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have a deep commitment to client-centered care that honors each person's unique story, perspective, and growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lesley Shapiro

Lesley Shapiro

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I view therapy as a collaborative, goal-oriented process focused on practical change rather than unstructured or purely supportive sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Antonio Bañuelos

Antonio Bañuelos

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is client centered and strength based, focused on empowering client's involvement in the treatment to their personal recovery.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Meagan Fitzgerald

Meagan Fitzgerald

Therapist

Virtual • California


“The Creative Arts and EMDR Therapy have the ability to assist us in looking at our pain and transforming it into our most profound awareness and insights about ourselves and the world.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Lemus

Deborah Lemus

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapy approach is warm and attentive and will be understanding of your challenges and healing process.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tali Maouda

Tali Maouda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help you process your experiences so you can recognize and overcome the obstacles standing in the way of you living a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicholas Watkins

Nicholas Watkins

Therapist

Virtual • Mountain View, CA


“Nick also help military personnel & first responders with PTSD, with PTSD, trauma, stress, anxiety, vicarious trauma, and the transition back to civilian life using his own experience as a veteran who served 10 years enlisted in the Air Force and 1...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nichelle Alva

Nichelle Alva

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm passionate about serving multicultural and traditionally-underserved communities which may includes teens and young adults, family issues, LGBTQ+, BIPOC, neurodivergent folks, and those w/ chronic health conditions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hudia Hashemeyan

Hudia Hashemeyan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a culturally informed therapist who understands what it's like navigating multiple cultural systems at once, I support women in reconnecting with themselves, setting boundaries with care, and building lives that feel authentic, grounded and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 11 insurance carriers
Erika Sanchez

Erika Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is flexible and down-to-earth, drawing from different styles depending on what works best for you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beth Fox

Beth Fox

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am easy to talk to, interactive, respectfully direct, and mindful of diverse cultures, backgrounds, and sexual orientations.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chirag Bharati

Chirag Bharati

Therapist

Virtual • California


“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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lizeth Moreno

Dr. Lizeth Moreno

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi, I’m Dr. Lizeth Moreno. I am a first-generation Salvadoran Latina who provides therapy for individuals seeking personal growth, healing, and a deeper understanding of themselves across various stages of life. My work focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, respected, and emotionally safe. I understand that reaching out for support can feel difficult, and I strive to provide a space where you can explore your experiences, develop insight, and work toward meaningful change. My goal is to help clients build greater self-awareness and strengthen coping strategies.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sonya Syers Federon

Sonya Syers Federon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am passionate about "going deeper" to untangle the root cause of harmful default behaviors and providing support in better understanding the connections between cognitive processing, emotional responses/reactions, and behavioral functioning.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sarah Bendon

Sarah Bendon

Therapist

Virtual • Murrieta, CA


“I'm passionate about creating a warm, supportive space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and talking about what's really going on in their lives.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrea Martinez

Andrea Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use the Community Resiliency Model to help you tune into your body's signals and use grounding skills to navigate stress and emotional challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Paula Nemiroff-Polutanovich

Paula Nemiroff-Polutanovich

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a fluent sign language user, I am passionate about providing accessible therapy for Deaf and Hearing communities...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. James Lee

Dr. James Lee

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“Clients come away from sessions feeling more supported, whole, and in contact with their own inner wisdom.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Patricia Navarro

Patricia Navarro

Therapist

Virtual • Chula Vista, CA


“I have faced many struggles of my own, which I believe give me a deeper understanding of human nature.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christyn Delgadillo

Christyn Delgadillo

Therapist

Virtual • California


Thank you for considering me. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I have a Masters in Social Work from the University of Southern California where I studied Adult Mental Health an Wellness and Military Social Work. I specialize in the Veteran and First Responder populations.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nate Anderson

Nate Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Costa Mesa, CA


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in the belief that you are the expert on your own life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. David Shapiro

Dr. David Shapiro

Psychologist

Virtual • Roseville, CA


“I work with every client to clarify not just what changes they would like to make but also help them to formulate their own unique plan for accomplishing those changes.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Valo Gonzalez

Valo Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • California


I believe people carry far more strength, clarity, and resilience than they often realize. My role is to help you understand the emotional patterns and internal narratives that shape your experience, so you can move through life with greater freedom and self‐trust. I’m engaged, attuned, and honest in the room — offering reflection, insight, and steady collaboration as we explore what’s happening beneath the surface. We work at a pace that feels grounded for you, creating space for real change to germinate.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiffany Ramm

Tiffany Ramm

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help clients identify specific goals to activate the behavioral and/or emotional change they want.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucia Regalado

Lucia Regalado

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, grief, phase of life adjustments and stress.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Stress management, Women's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nichole Wofford

Nichole Wofford

Therapist

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“I am deeply committed to honoring the full complexity of who you are — including all the ways your cultural, racial, and gender identities shape your experience of the world and of healing.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Parvin Jahanpanah

Parvin Jahanpanah

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“My therapeutic approach focuses on identifying and addressing underlying issues, empowering clients to navigate challenges, strengthen relationships, and create lasting positive change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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