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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Newtown, CT

Grief counseling in Newtown connects you with compassionate providers experienced in bereavement support, coping with loss, and complicated grief treatment. Our 844 licensed therapists offer evidence-based approaches like CBT and acceptance therapy, available virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling to support your healing journey.

Shelby Champagne

Shelby Champagne

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Shelby Champagne, owner of FTS Counseling and Consulting PLLC, is an LCSW licensed in NC and CT. With over 15 years of experience working with clients of all ages who are going through life transitions, a variety of mental health struggles, and life crises. Her goal is to empower you with the support and tools you need to live the life you desire.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Madison Maher

Madison Maher

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Known for my direct, optimistic approach, I challenge clients to step outside their comfort zones, embrace new opportunities, and unlock their true potential.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Quinn

Heather Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Danbury, CT


“I specialize in working with individuals/families experiencing serious illness or medical issues. I also specialize in working with prenatal/postpartum clients and parents/caretakers of children with Autism, ADHD and developmental disabilities.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bianca McClain

Bianca McClain

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I've been in the field working with adults who have mental health and substance use issues for over 12 years.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cameron Stransky

Cameron Stransky

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer a safe, non-judgmental, engaging, interactive, and strength-based approach to therapy that is tailored to each client's specific needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Liana Mattera

Liana Mattera

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I graduated from Fairfield University with my masters and enjoyed my time working for a community substance abuse and mental health facility for about two years. I then transferred to an outpatient mental health group where i have been for about two years as well. I enjoy working with people 18+. When i'm not working, you can find me watching Gilmore Girls, drinking coffee, and hanging out with my dog, Bean!

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lee Girion

Lee Girion

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a person in long-term recovery, I understand the importance of rediscovering what makes life worth living.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olivia Cooley

Olivia Cooley

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is warm, collaborative, and practical. I want you to feel supported and leave sessions with a clearer understanding of yourself and tools you can use in your day-to-day life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristin Gonzalez

Kristin Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My professional journey has spanned a range of settings, including private practice, a program serving adults with severe mental illness, residential treatment center for adolescents, mobile mental health services, and mental health urgent care.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carly Bendzans

Carly Bendzans

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach blends thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy in a warm, collaborative space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shannon Wiggins

Shannon Wiggins

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am an experienced Clinical Social Worker with a warm yet enthusiastic approach to life's challenges and obstacles...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura Spinelli

Laura Spinelli

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I bring my authentic self to the therapeutic relationship with an innovative, individualized approach that weaves together evidenced-based techniques such as EMDR with just the right amount of holistic, alternative and creative interventions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keri Zwerner

Keri Zwerner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“We all have the power and ability to make positive changes in our lives to grow and learn, sometimes we just need help finding our strengths to do so.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Madrid

Kristen Madrid

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside strengths-based and person-centered approaches.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Suzette Fagan

Suzette Fagan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am not just here to listen—I am here to help you understand patterns, build emotional resilience, and create meaningful change in your life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Pabla Flores

Pabla Flores

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a bi-cultural and bilingual therapist who is passionate about working with individuals from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariah Henriques

Mariah Henriques

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Dedicated clinical social worker with over 12 years of experience providing compassionate support to diverse client populations, including one year of independent licensure. Expertise in crisis intervention and adept at addressing the complexities of co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Committed to leveraging a robust background to empower clients on their journey toward recovery and well-being. Focused on fostering a safe, supportive environment that promotes healing and personal growth.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tasha Sarvis

Tasha Sarvis

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is for you to leave each session with greater clarity, a sense of accomplishment, and actionable steps to continue your progress between sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eden Morss

Eden Morss

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“People who come to me for therapy find a pragmatic clinician who responds actively and efficiently to urgent problems and symptoms, including anxiety, depression, and bereavement.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
William Buller

William Buller

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, direct, and practical. We'll use evidence-based tools like CBT, DBT skills, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care, but always at your pace.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tina LoRusso

Tina LoRusso

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to help clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped to create meaningful change in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Susan Valentino-Hersey

Susan Valentino-Hersey

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi! Welcome! Thank you for visiting my page! I am a Marriage and Family therapist with over 10 years in clinical practice. I focus my work on individuals and couple struggling with the stressors and impacts of building their families. I also specialize in infertility and treatment support, loss/grief work and parenting challenges.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emily Klein

Emily Klein

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Emily works hard to instill a deep sense of safety, trust and confidence in the therapeutic relationship...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Howard

Laura Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe the therapeutic relationship can be a powerful tool to reduce anxiety, improve self confidence and reconnect with yourself.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 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
Andres De Leon Ortiz

Andres De Leon Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I offer a thoughtful, supportive space where you can feel understood while building the clarity, skills, and confidence needed to create meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brandon Guzman

Brandon Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Therapy is a space to feel heard, supported, and empowered. I offer a nonjudgmental environment where you can explore challenges, develop insight, and build the tools needed to move forward.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Taylor Binette

Taylor Binette

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


In my practice, I specialize in providing support for individuals dealing with substance use, mood disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, CBT, DBT, person-centered, and humanistic therapy, I offer a compassionate and straightforward environment where clients can explore their experiences.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 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
Laura Tyson

Laura Tyson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I work with teens and adults who are feeling anxious, stressed, depressed, unmotivated. I also work with transgender, non-binary, gender fluid, and lesbian and gay youth and adults.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Solomon Weaver

Solomon Weaver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who helps people find clarity and stability during challenging times.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cathy Boisvert

Cathy Boisvert

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I practice unconditional positive regard and an empowerment based relationship with clients, coupled with researched interventions that work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katerina Kouliaki

Katerina Kouliaki

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI) in a strengths based, client centered and compassion focused approach.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristan McLean

Kristan McLean

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach combines warmth, relatability, and humor while empowering you to build insight, resilience and meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Samantha Midulla

Samantha Midulla

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I view therapy as a team effort. Together, we work on building resilience, strengthening coping skills, and helping you feel more confident in facing life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Magdalena Tokarzewski

Magdalena Tokarzewski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment in a supportive and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Aiseosa Coker

Aiseosa Coker

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe and supportive space where you can explore your experiences at your own pace and work toward meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Salome Tsurtsumia

Salome Tsurtsumia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“Last 8 years I have been working in community mental health nursing serving population with various mental health needs...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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