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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.

Simin Ghasri

Simin Ghasri

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My work centers on helping you identify and gently untangle the root causes of emotional distress so real, lasting change becomes possible.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sonia Kakkar

Sonia Kakkar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With an extensive background working with teens experiencing symptoms of trauma, anxiety, and depression, I can help guide you through difficult emotional landscapes.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Wolf

Allison Wolf

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm especially interested in helping others heal core conflicts and internal struggles while offering non-judgmental compassion and encouragement...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Henry Olcese

Henry Olcese

Therapist

Virtual • Santa Rosa, CA


“I have gained much of my experience through a behavioral approach in a unique program where I had the opportunity to go into clients homes and create individual behavioral plans.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Candice Hershman

Dr. Candice Hershman

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I help people understand their experience so they feel less alone or ashamed, and that I offer experiences and skills that work.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Candice Clayton

Candice Clayton

Therapist

Virtual • California


My professional and confidential counseling service offers an opportunity for you to reach your goals and the best version of yourself without leaving the comfort of your home with telemental health counseling. Individuals and Couples can participate in a counseling service that is tailored to meet your individualized needs. I am here to listen, support, encourage, guide and coach. I partner with you to create an effective plan that best fits your needs at a pace that is comfortable for you.

I am Candice Clayton of Clayton Counseling Services and I started out in this field with the purpose of educating people on mental health and providing children, adults and families with the services they need to manage their mental health. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of California. I obtained my masters of Social Work from the University of Southern California and have been providing counseling for over 15 years in various settings with dynamically different clients. My clinical counseling experience includes working within a variety of different areas with children, adults and couples in both residential and outpatient settings. I have worked with emotionally disturbed youth, survivors of child/teen sex trafficking, individuals struggling with gender and sexual identity, couples struggling through communication, infidelity and co-parenting and many other people that were at various phases of life and benefited from some counseling support. I consider my experience extensive and am sure that I can support you through your journey.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taiye Beoghene

Taiye Beoghene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My greatest strength is my ability to genuinely connect with people and make them feel understood without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Javaneh Mohajer

Javaneh Mohajer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel safe, understood, and free to explore your experiences without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Miranda

Jacqueline Miranda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I've built my practice around creating a space where people feel genuinely heard — whether you're navigating a difficult season of life, working through early childhood trauma, or just trying to feel more like yourself again.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Osiris Walls

Osiris Walls

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am a well-versed marriage and family therapist with experience treating anxiety, depression, and various specific life challenges.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lara Zaghikian

Lara Zaghikian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I primarily use Integrative Therapy, combining aspects of various schools of thought, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meridian Brady

Meridian Brady

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring a warm, friendly, curious, and interactive energy to our sessions. I am here to listen and also to ask questions as well as point out blind spots.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Relationship issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mahsan Behnoud

Mahsan Behnoud

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Irvine, CA


“Together we can identify mental/emotional blocks, reprocess past disturbing memories, and develop mental agility to experience the life you deserve to flourish in.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andre Papajohn

Andre Papajohn

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in the power of connection and self-understanding to create meaningful change in people's lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Demetria Seawood

Demetria Seawood

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping people of color access care that truly considers their lived experiences and cultural background.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ryan Yamamoto

Ryan Yamamoto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Yorba Linda, CA


“I like to explore childhood experiences and relationships, because I believe these experiences greatly inform a person's views of themself, others and relationships.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cristina Pajarillaga

Cristina Pajarillaga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My approach is holistic and solution-focused, addressing not only symptoms but also the underlying factors affecting overall well-being.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ana Melendez

Ana Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a collaborative and strengths-based approach, tailoring our work to your unique needs, goals, and experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amy Durst

Amy Durst

Therapist

Virtual • California


“As a therapist, it is my goal that clients gain tools and understanding of the issues that made he or she seek therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marccene Saint Hilaire

Marccene Saint Hilaire

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“With more than 3 years of advanced practice experiences, telemedicine has given an opportunity to reach people who have been facing a variety of challenges in the most remote part.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Susan Miller

Susan Miller

Therapist

Virtual • California


Congratulations for taking the hardest step in therapy, reaching out for help. My name is Susan Miller.I am a licensed clinical social worker with over five years of private experience as a therapist

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ashley Rendon

Ashley Rendon

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with teens and young adults who are trying to make sense of who they are, manage intense emotions, and build a life that feels more steady, meaningful, and authentic.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Crystaloren Gomez

Crystaloren Gomez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My style is conversational and relaxed, I won't rush you. By the end of the visit, we'll discuss an initial plan together...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. LaJoi Lewis

Dr. LaJoi Lewis

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I help people heal from their past and reclaim themselves to determine how they want to live, think, and experience their future according to their potential and purpose.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yanina Lambert

Yanina Lambert

Therapist

Virtual • California


I’m so glad you’re here. I’m Nina, a licensed therapist who is passionate about helping people feel better and live more fulfilling lives. I’ve worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds and offer services in both English and Spanish. My goal is to support your well-being by helping you build skills, navigate challenges, and create healthier, more meaningful relationships.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shabree Inuwa

Shabree Inuwa

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in creating a safe space by collaboratively working through the therapeutic journey together is essential in healing trauma.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brian Soden

Brian Soden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ventura, CA


“Good therapy has so many facets it is difficult to name them all. One facet that cannot be ignored is that of connection with your chosen professional.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Amber Riddick-Gérard

Dr. Amber Riddick-Gérard

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to help clients identify goals that will help them increase their self-understanding, emotion regulation, and relational satisfaction.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Norma E Cuenca Giraldo

Norma E Cuenca Giraldo

Therapist

Virtual • California


“With over 10 years of trauma-informed experience, I provide inclusive, culturally humble, and affirming care with a focus on relationships and postpartum mental health.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Banti Zehyoue

Banti Zehyoue

Therapist

Virtual • California


I am an experienced mental health professional specializing in counseling and social-emotional support for adolescents and families. I have worked in a telehealth setting for the past 6 years. My work focuses on anxiety, behavioral challenges, and life transitions using evidence-based, client-centered approaches. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients can build skills, gain insight, and grow.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nikki Thomas

Nikki Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fresno, CA


I am an LMFT trained and experienced in a wide variety of health conditions and clinical disorders associated with Psychology providing the highest standard of patient care. I am a Registered Play Therapist (RPT).

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Crystal Espinoza

Crystal Espinoza

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a blend of DBT, Internal Family Systems, and Narrative Therapy to help you make sense of your past, understand your patterns, and build new ways of coping so you can feel more grounded, confident, and in control.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Vikram Dhillon

Dr. Vikram Dhillon

Psychiatrist

Virtual • California


“My approach to providing the best care to my patients is to listen to their concerns and addressing them with understanding and the most appropriate treatment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Martha Cervantes

Martha Cervantes

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is affirming and empowering, while also being direct. I'll help you feel heard and understood, and I'll also gently challenge patterns that may be keeping you stuck.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 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
Adriana Marroquin

Adriana Marroquin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally aware. I create a safe, supportive space where you can be fully yourself...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Murque Watson

Murque Watson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in meeting clients where they are and creating a therapeutic space that feels safe, supportive, and collaborative.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorraine Halder

Lorraine Halder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“I believe treatment should focus on helping clients feel emotionally stable, understood, and empowered again.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
W. Eric Griffith

W. Eric Griffith

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My therapeutic style is warm, client-centered, and trauma-informed. I work collaboratively with adolescents and adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, and emotional regulation.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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