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Grief counselors and therapists in Yucca Valley, CA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Yucca Valley, CA

Processing the loss of a loved one requires personalized support. In Yucca Valley, Headway's network of experienced providers offers grief therapy, meaning-making work, and coping strategies tailored to your unique journey. Many sessions are covered by insurance, helping you focus on healing without financial stress.

Nancy C Finley

Nancy C Finley

Therapist

Virtual • Ventura, CA


“My approach is to integrate mindfulness, solution-focused techniques, and psycho-education in order for clients to gain an understanding of their challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am someone who has decided to use my natural skill at connecting with people from different walks of life to foster self-awareness and progress in my clients.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judy Marquez

Judy Marquez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a client-centered process, and I am dedicated to tailoring our sessions to meet your needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rachael Young-Reni

Rachael Young-Reni

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I tend to be warm, non-judgmental, and supportive. I use various modalities and approaches depending on what is going on in your life and your stated goal.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ifunanya Ifeacho

Ifunanya Ifeacho

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My work sits at the intersection of psychiatry, primary care, and behavioral health — because I believe that true healing requires treating the whole person, not just a diagnosis.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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
Chloé Wei

Chloé Wei

Therapist

Virtual • California


My Website: weiwellbeing.com

Hi, I’m Chloé Wei, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Lic#133073). I believe that at our core, we all have a deep need to be seen, heard, and understood. For the past nine years, my work has been rooted in the belief that the relationship between therapist and client is the most powerful tool for healing.

Whether you are navigating the heavy fog of depression, the exhaustion of new parenthood, or the shifting tides of a major life transition, you don’t have to carry it alone. Together, we will create a space where you can feel safe enough to be authentic, vulnerable, and ultimately, empowered.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 6 insurance carriers
Katrina Balian

Katrina Balian

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m Katrina Balian, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I earned my Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University. I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, emotional overwhelm, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel understood, empowered, and able to build meaningful change in their lives.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melissa Henson

Melissa Henson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is client-centered and a collaborative process. I utilize a combination of trauma-informed, person-centered, and attachment-based approaches.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Dickerson

Katherine Dickerson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My main goal and approach with you is to create trust and a secure bond which will help you to heal and grow in your life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kaylah Renberg

Kaylah Renberg

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Therapy is a space where we slow things down, make sense of what you're experiencing, and begin to shift those patterns in a way that actually lasts.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Oliveira

Shannon Oliveira

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I like to meet clients where they are at emotionally, and provide support so they feel comfortable to open up...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Hanna Chung

Hanna Chung

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Before problem-solving, I focus on attuning with you and building a positive, trustworthy relationship to ensure a safe and warm environment where you can reach your desired goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beryl Li

Beryl Li

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that growth begins with reflection, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing space where you can embrace your story and uncover new possibilities.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tara DMello Kamath

Tara DMello Kamath

Therapist

Virtual • San Diego, CA


Hello! I’m Tara D'Mello Kamath, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families heal and grow. Originally from India, I lived in Singapore before moving to San Diego, where I earned my Bachelor’s in Psychology. I later completed my Master’s in Couples and Family Therapy at Drexel University, where I deepened my passion for social justice and healing work.Starting therapy takes courage, and I’m honored to support you on your journey. If my approach resonates with you, reach out—I’d love to connect!

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Maxine Kibble-Cacioppo

Maxine Kibble-Cacioppo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My role as your therapist is to create a safe and supportive environment during our sessions to foster trust and facilitate change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jacquel Dean

Jacquel Dean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 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
James Wagner

James Wagner

Therapist

Virtual • California


Do you struggle with feeling like you belong? Are you carrying hurts and wounds from your family of origin or other close relationships? Do you wonder about your purpose and the meaning of your life? Or maybe you have worked hard on yourself throughout your life, but still struggle to connect with others or lead a life that has intention and meaning. I would be happy to meet with you and hear more about your situation and what you believe is blocking you. Together we can explore what holds you back and create a plan to engage your life in a way that feels more purpose driven and connected to your unique soul.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Joelle Maletis

Joelle Maletis

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Joelle is proactive, dynamic, & compassionate while addressing her client's individual needs. By offering a safe space, Joelle works with a diverse clientele that includes C-suite executives, active and retired military personnel, first responders,...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordana De Lory

Jordana De Lory

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have committed over 20 years to fostering a safe and expansive space for adults and youth to discover their human potential, heal from trauma, and develop the tools to live a thriving life of vitality.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Ruth Her

Ruth Her

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients can expect a supportive space that encourages openness and comfort, helping them begin the process of identifying their reasons for seeking therapy and clarifying their goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carrie Eagles

Carrie Eagles

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have been a social worker for almost 20 years and bring a lot of experience and a strong foundation in the foundation of the field...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erick Santos

Erick Santos

Therapist

Virtual • Irvine, CA


“As the child of Salvadoran parents who fled civil war, I have a personal understanding of how trauma, resilience, and generational patterns can shape our lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Robyne Vance

Robyne Vance

Therapist

Virtual • California


Always happy to help!

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families. My professional experience includes inpatient hospitalization, community-based mental health, and private practice settings, allowing me to support clients with a wide range of emotional, relational, and life challenges. I specialize in grief and loss, relationship concerns, caregiving stress, chronic and terminal illness, workplace burnout, and major life transitions. I also have specialized experience supporting individuals and families affected by Huntington’s Disease and strive to provide an inclusive, culturally responsive space where clients feel respected and supported.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Jorgensen-Mattmann

Lisa Jorgensen-Mattmann

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Getting to know your strengths will be a priority. Next, we will work on setting attainable goals and work together, course correct when needed, to achieve your goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Tosha Thomas

Tosha Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • California


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe healing happens through connection, compassion, and understanding. I partner with clients to explore patterns, build coping skills, and develop greater self-awareness in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. My goal is to help clients feel more grounded, confident, and aligned with their values.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jimmie Simpson

Jimmie Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and client-centered, blending evidence-based methods such as CBT, Trauma-Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Family Systems Therapy with creative, individualized techniques.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Dye

Jessica Dye

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am committed to providing clients with an open, safe, kind, (and even fun) space to grow and learn about themselves and the world they live in.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Lane McConnell

Lane McConnell

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe successful therapy works best when there is a positive empathetic working relationship between the client & therapist.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sheva Assar

Sheva Assar

Psychologist

Virtual • California


Hi there! I’m Dr. Sheva, a licensed clinical psychologist who helps high-achieving women create healthier, more fulfilling relationships. Whether you’re navigating dating, a breakup, or uncertainty in your current relationship, together, we'll focus on gaining clarity on your patterns, strengthening your self-trust and confidence, and improving communication. My goal is to help you build relationships that feel aligned, secure, and deeply fulfilling—while also creating a life that feels meaningful to you.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yolanda Patton

Yolanda Patton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to move you from feeling isolated to feeling empowered with practical, solution-oriented tools tailored to your unique journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Lisa Morris

Lisa Morris

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a licensed psychotherapist dedicated to helping people increase communication and decrease unhelpful behavior patterns that limit self expression. My primary therapeutic orientations are psychodynamic, narrative, humanistic and mindfulness based modalities.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susan Faurot

Susan Faurot

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe trauma underlies most of our mental health struggles and it must be reprocessed for healing to be significant.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Carlos Quintero

Carlos Quintero

Therapist

Virtual • California


I know that the decision to start therapy is a huge step and that actually going through with therapy can be a cause of fear or anxiety as therapy takes time, money and ultimately effort to open up to someone who regardless of experience or training is just a stranger at first.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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