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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Hamden, CT

Grief affects everyone differently, whether you're coping with the loss of a loved one or processing anticipatory grief. In Hamden, Headway offers virtual and in-person sessions with specialized providers using CBT, ACT, and other therapeutic approaches, with sessions as affordable as $0 through insurance.

Elisha Logan

Elisha Logan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have experience in treating several mental health issues; substance use, military experience, trauma, depression, grief and spirituality as specialties.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie J Jackson

Melanie J Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Do you constantly worry? Do you overthink plans and solutions to worst-case outcomes so that you feel prepared? Does everything have to be done perfectly? Do you have difficulty handling uncertainty? Do you fear making the wrong decision? Do you feel restless? Having difficulty with sleep? Do you move from relationship to relationship? I specialize in helping those suffering from anxiety, including health care professionals and veterans. You don't have to continue suffering. As a seasoned therapist, I can help empower you to stop the cycle of worry and anxiety, find your sense of purpose, become the best version of yourself, and reclaim your life.

Viktor Frankl said, “When we are no longer able to change a situation -we are challenged to change ourselves." He really knew what he was talking about. Each life transition inevitably forces us to navigate "stormy waters." If the challenge has become overwhelming, reach out and give me a call at 423-342-6422. Now seeing clients in Connecticut, Florida, South Carolina, and Texas.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, OCD, Panic disorders, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Medeiros

Rachel Medeiros

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I feel the connection and rapport you have with your therapist, at any client's age, is the core foundation for progress and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Reinschmidt

Nicole Reinschmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered while recognizing the strengths and progress you may overlook in yourself.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Hannah Bing

Hannah Bing

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I want you to know that I will never judge you and will create a safe space for you to be your most authentic self.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katelyn Koning

Katelyn Koning

Therapist

Virtual • Ridgefield, CT


“My goal is to help you gain an awareness of the connections between your thoughts emotions, and body sensations.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dawn Sargent

Dawn Sargent

Therapist

Virtual • Milford, CT


“I help my clients by implementing a holistic approach which includes healing the mind, body, and spirit.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Merit Nwosu

Merit Nwosu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Danbury, CT


“Our philosophy goes beyond medication alone, we take a holistic approach to mental health that includes the thoughtful use of supplements, vitamins, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Zinny Ezete

Zinny Ezete

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Living with ADHD, anxiety, or depression is exhausting — especially when you're trying to hold everything together at the same time. You deserve a provider who meets you where you are and builds a plan that actually moves you forward.I'm Zinny Ezete, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with licenses in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. I specialize in medication management and psychiatric care for teenagers and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression. My approach is direct, evidence-based, and built around your real life — not a generic protocol.My clinical background includes forensic psychiatry, inpatient psychiatric care, and advanced practice across major New York City hospital systems. I've worked with patients at every level of complexity, which means I bring both depth and flexibility to your care.I'm a good fit for you if:

— You've been struggling with ADHD that affects your focus, relationships, or career

— Anxiety is running your decisions or keeping you up at night

— Depression has been dulling your life and you're ready for something to actually change

— You want a provider who is thorough, honest, and treats you like an intelligent adultI offer telehealth appointments in NY, NJ, and CT and am currently accepting new patients. Scheduling is fast — because waiting weeks for help you need now doesn't make sense.Let's get started.Zinny Ezete, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Telehealth | NY | NJ | CT | ADHD | Anxiety | Depression | Medication Management

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all figured out."”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Xanic Wood

Xanic Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I balance genuine compassion, humor, and communication that is both gentle and direct to help you feel understood while also supporting meaningful growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Katherine Bell

Dr. Katherine Bell

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I provide a non-judgmental and compassionate space to explore thoughts and feelings, deepen self-understanding, build upon your strengths...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Shelton, CT


“My approach to treatment is interactive, strengths based, supportive, solution oriented and holistically supportive of body mind and spirit.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lemlem Egziabher

Lemlem Egziabher

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable while also feeling secure.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joana Milla

Joana Milla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


“I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, anxiety, insomnia, eating disorders, trauma, and other behavioral challenges...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kenly Brozman

Kenly Brozman

Therapist

Virtual • Bridgeport, CT


“I have 30+ years experience partnering with people to thrive by mindfully focusing on their strengths and values...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Haja Kargbo

Dr. Haja Kargbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm deeply committed to providing compassionate, individualized mental health care that supports healing, self-understanding, and personal growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marc Romanello

Marc Romanello

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Therapy can be a place to slow down, to make sense of what you're dealing with, and find new ways forward that feel more manageable.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Julia Silveira

Julia Silveira

Therapist

Virtual • New Haven, CT


“Being bicultural myself, I understand the complexities of belonging, identity, and the ways culture influences how we relate—to others and to ourselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Naomi Lian

Dr. Naomi Lian

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I respect the patients and honor their values, preferences, and needs. I ensure transparent, and understandable communication with my patients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Eileen Boland

Eileen Boland

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals, families, and couples through a wide range of mental health challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephanie Jairam

Stephanie Jairam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m Stephanie Jairam, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner. I work with adults and adolescents navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, OCD, and other mood-related concerns who are seeking supportive, effective treatment.

My background in healthcare gives me a well-rounded perspective. I take a holistic approach, recognizing the close connection between mental and physical health. I’m known for being collaborative, non-judgmental, and thorough, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported throughout your care.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gianfranco Beaumont

Gianfranco Beaumont

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Therapy isn't just about "fixing" what's wrong—it's about finding solutions and creating a better life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Daniel Quinn

Daniel Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am an experienced therapist helping individual clients cope with addictions, trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I also work with couples on common struggles such as conflict resolution, lack of connection, and reduced physical intimacy. I use evidence-based methods enabling clients to achieve their desired goals.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nic'Cole Lambert

Nic'Cole Lambert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bristol, CT


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for integrative, whole-person care. By blending the principles of integrative psychiatry with a deep understanding of adult medicine, I am committed to treating the mind and body as a unified system. I believe that true wellness requires dedicated attention to both.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Spears

Richard Spears

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in supporting high performers who wrestle with anxiety and the risk of burnout, guiding them toward strategies to regain their equilibrium.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Hong Kim

Hong Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wallingford, CT


“His in-person or virtual practice is a friendly and confidential space where he provides personalized medication management.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amy Arruda

Amy Arruda

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I also have a great deal of experience working with adolescents and can effectively provide emotional and behavioral support for youth with wide array of needs utilizing a holistic and strengths-based clinical approach.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Salgado

Christina Salgado

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm a clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience supporting children and adults navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, substance use concerns, behavioral challenges, and family conflict.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Guillermo Diaz

Guillermo Diaz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“Close personal experience with mental illness brought me this field and I bring unique insight and a deep passion for helping others on their mental health journeys.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheila Hageman

Sheila Hageman

Therapist

Virtual • Trumbull, CT


“I use creative exploration to help you discover your Self and story, the themes of your life, and the power of living authentically.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kelly Caccamis

Kelly Caccamis

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a collaborative approach, partnering with you to navigate life's hurdles and discover meaningful solutions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rosemarie Patrizio

Rosemarie Patrizio

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My therapeutic style is warm, direct, and collaborative. Clients often tell me they feel comfortable with me quickly because I create a safe, non‐judgmental space where they can be honest and vulnerable.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bunmi Olugbile

Bunmi Olugbile

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“On the first visit, clients will experience an in-depth solution based psychiatric evaluation that is edged on compassion, warmth and understanding.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Schmidt

Jennifer Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Are you feeling stuck? Frustrated? Having a difficult time navigating changes in your life? I am here to help!

I have been in social work practice for over 12 years now. I have worked with various populations including those who are dealing with life stressors, in crisis, dealing with chronic illness, grief/loss, difficulty adjusting to life transitions, trauma and stress. I approach my clients with respect and with an open mind!

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Eileen Polito

Eileen Polito

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm known for creating a compassionate, secure therapeutic space where clients feel truly understood and supported from the very first session.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeniece Geronimo

Jeniece Geronimo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fairfield, CT


“My approach is supportive, honest, and personalized—like a trusted guide helping you navigate mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, and life transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Judith Rosenblum

Dr. Judith Rosenblum

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Using Cognitive-Behavioral therapy, we would address how you are thinking about situations and would help you to view alternative ways that may be more productive for you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Timothy Woehr

Timothy Woehr

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“After an initial session you may expect to have been treated with respect, fully heard, and offered some understanding of the difficulty and how to approach it.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cara McPhee

Cara McPhee

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hello, I’m Cara, a licensed clinical social worker with a master’s degree in social work. My approach is warm, down‐to‐earth, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when it feels genuine and human. Together, we’ll explore your experiences, build on your strengths, and use practical, evidence‐based tools like coping strategies, mindset shifts, and boundary work. I make space for humor and real connection, combining these skills with deeper exploration of patterns, self‐compassion, and emotional insight to support lasting, meaningful change.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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