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Grief counselors and therapists in New Haven, CT

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in New Haven, CT

Coping with the death of a loved one requires specialized support. Our New Haven therapists offer grief therapy using proven modalities including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and cognitive approaches to help you work through anticipatory grief, unresolved grief, and separation distress. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with patients saving an average of 75%.

Terese Fagan

Terese Fagan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that you are the expert in your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brittany Higginbotham

Brittany Higginbotham

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Connecting and building a rapport is essential to the therapeutic journey because it gives individuals space to be authentic, genuine and vulnerable.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tiffani Wells

Tiffani Wells

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a direct yet affirming and open-minded approach, offering honest reflections while making sure you feel heard, respected, and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrick Stone

Patrick Stone

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I've worked as a therapist for four years now helping adults navigate trauma, burn out and relationship issues.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christian Heasley

Christian Heasley

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a counselor specializing in solution-focused brief therapy, person-centered therapy, and child-centered play therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Saida Gordon

Saida Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to provide a safe, affirming, and supportive environment where clients can feel renewed and equipped with strategies to face life head on.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tricia Odom

Tricia Odom

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I bring a culturally aware, compassionate, and supportive approach to my work, honoring each client's unique experiences and background.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Soshana McKenzie

Soshana McKenzie

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to meet you where you are offering a non- judgmental approach that honors your unique experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judy Earlington

Judy Earlington

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered, with a focus on creating a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout the therapeutic process.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Jaritza Melendez Hernandez

Dr. Jaritza Melendez Hernandez

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I center my practice on providing a safe and nurturing setting to enhance all individuals' performance, and improve their life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kimberly Leak

Kimberly Leak

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Let's get started on your journey to wellness!

I understand how life’s journey can get overwhelming, where you just want to quit. My goal is to help one navigate the ups and downs of their life, including anxiety, trauma, abuse, housing, addiction or other mental health challenges one may be facing.

It can often feel like you’re alone, but please know that you’re not alone. I’m here to help you get back to feeling better and living a healthier, happier more manageable life. This is an open invitation - please consider it. You’ve taken the first step. We can take more steps forward, together. You deserve this!

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jamila El-Hajj-Bey

Jamila El-Hajj-Bey

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I use a collaborative, nonjudgmental approach to help clients explore ambivalence, strengthen motivation, and build confidence in creating meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shirley Bradley

Shirley Bradley

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My name is Shirley Bradley and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Woker in the state of CT and a Licensed Independent Social Worker Clinical Practice in the state of SC. I graduated with a Master's Degree in Social Work from Fordham University in 2012. I am a very well-rounded therapist, working with patients with substance abuse, psychiatric issues, depression, anxiety, family therapy, children in crisis and hospice/end of life planning with patients and families. I also have a lot of experience with grief/bereavement support groups.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christie Jones

Christie Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hello, my name is Christie Jones and I am a licensed clinical independent social worker, licensed to practice in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York. I have been clinically licensed for 12 years and have a variety of experience working with many different people from different walks of life. My approach to therapy is very direct. I am warm and compassionate and do my best to help my clients lead functional and productive lives.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Tobin

Mary Tobin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Experienced clinician focused on helping clients navigate life's stages and changes. Offering empathy, insight and empowerment through counseling. Graduate of Fordham University's School of Social Work. Together, we'll fine-tune your ability to manage the emotional challenges that adults often experience in mid to late-life.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeffrey Naarden

Jeffrey Naarden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is collaborative, flexible, and patient-centered. Together, we will assess your symptoms, develop a working diagnosis, and create a treatment plan that is safe, effective, and tailored to your needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brianna Passeri

Brianna Passeri

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a compassionate and supportive therapist, I prioritize creating a safe and welcoming environment for my clients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Louis Bruni

Louis Bruni

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Are you looking for an impartial, warm and non judgmental third party to process and explore challenges?

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Blerim Rexhaj

Blerim Rexhaj

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My doctoral education and training has helped me build an integrative approach ranging from psychodynamically oriented methods and existential/humanistic approaches to brief and empirically validated therapies.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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
Chiquana Allman

Chiquana Allman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach starts with listening — really listening — because every person who comes through my door has a unique story, unique challenges, and a unique vision of what better looks like for them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephen Lande

Stephen Lande

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I know what it is to sit in the session as the client, do the work, process and sit in uncomfortable feelings, talk about difficult and complex situations...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sara Troland

Sara Troland

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, reflective, and open minded. I strive to create an environment where you feel heard, understood, and respected — without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lawrence Ogbogu

Dr. Lawrence Ogbogu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


“My approach combines medication management with therapy and lifestyle recommendations to support my client mental health.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Trisha Miller

Trisha Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Approaches consist of but is not limited to Solution Focused, Collaborative, Client Centered and strengths based.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jeanne Theleen

Jeanne Theleen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should feel personal and supportive, not one-size-fits-all. I tailor my approach to fit your unique story and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 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 9 insurance carriers
Kendra Spencer

Kendra Spencer

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My therapeutic approach is collaborative, compassionate, and rooted in the belief that healing happens within a space where you feel seen, heard, and safe to be yourself.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christina Weiss

Christina Weiss

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to the therapeutic process is open-minded, authentic, understanding, humorous, and sometimes challenging.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrada Mihaila

Dr. Andrada Mihaila

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and empowered to heal, grow, and move toward the life you truly want.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Scivoletti

Alyssa Scivoletti

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm direct, warm, and approachable, and I believe humor absolutely has a place in the therapy room because healing does not have to be heavy all the time.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maria Morabito

Maria Morabito

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Using a warm and compassionate demeanor, I am committed to helping clients achieve desired outcomes without judgement.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ryan Schaffer

Ryan Schaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My philosophy is very Jungian-based. I offer a masculine perspective to help those in learning about how to help relate to themselves better and then offer better relationships with others. My work is centered on the truth that when we see reality we are set free. The matrix keeps you stuck and enslaved. My mission is to help people free themselves so they can connect to their true nature and feel more fulfilled. I use health, nature, sexuality, and spirit to help others.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Franchesca Ali

Dr. Franchesca Ali

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I am Franchesca Ali (DNP, PMHNP-BC), a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing wholistic care to adults. I offer medication management and psychiatric evaluations. My practice specialties include, but are not limited to, anxiety, depression, ADD/ADHD, OCD, mood disorders, insomnia, peri-partum, college mental health, life transitions, and burn-out. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Columbia University, along with a Psychiatric Certification from Hunter College in New York.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jenny Milish

Jenny Milish

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I tailor my work to meet you where you are, using evidence-based approaches while remaining flexible and responsive to your needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Karen Fahey

Karen Fahey

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is warm and non judgmental. I strive to offer acceptance to my clients and to meet you where you are on your journey to greater self love and acceptance.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Letticia Brown-Gambino

Letticia Brown-Gambino

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a solution-focused therapist who integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support clients in creating meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicole Ruiz

Nicole Ruiz

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to support your healing in a way that feels empowering, practical, and meaningful—so you can move through life with more confidence, connection, and resilience.”
Grief or loss, Cultural & ethnic issues, Trauma
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Agustina Fougere

Agustina Fougere

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strongly believe that, as human beings, we are capable to modify patterns and habits for other ones that would take us to a healthier version of our own selves.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ann Cook

Ann Cook

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I use a holistic, compassionate approach that honors the whole person while also focusing on practical tools and meaningful solutions.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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