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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Fort Myers, FL

Grief and loss can feel overwhelming, especially when navigating bereavement without support. Headway connects you with 5,749 licensed therapists in Fort Myers who specialize in grief counseling, offering evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you process loss and find meaning.

Michelle Feiszli

Michelle Feiszli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.1 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I believe therapy should feel both supportive and productive—a space where you feel understood but also challenged to grow.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Ronald Dalrymple

Dr. Ronald Dalrymple

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“My unique approach fuses proven therapy methods with creative problem-solving, self-esteem boosting, and mindfulness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Janean Bromley

Janean Bromley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away • North Fort Myers, FL


“I strive to provide a supportive, down-to-earth, and compassionate therapy space where clients feel heard, respected, and encouraged as they work toward greater emotional balance, healthier relationships, and a stronger sense of peace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Tara Moser

Tara Moser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I love being hands-on with experiential therapy by utilizing play, sand, art, and animal-assisted work.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Calia Torres

Dr. Calia Torres

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“She specializes in clinical health psychology and her primary areas of focus are pain management, insomnia, and addressing mental health problems such as anxiety and depression that impact health, mood, and functioning.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Chelsea Pigeon

Chelsea Pigeon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.4 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I am understanding and encouraging, while also challenging and motivating to best help you reach your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Heather Nghi

Heather Nghi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


“I take a person-centered approach that emphasizes strengths and resilience, focusing on the whole person.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Claudia Landry

Claudia Landry

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing thoughtful, compassionate care to individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard and understood as we work toward meaningful, lasting change.

With extensive experience in both school systems and clinical settings, I support children, adolescents, and adults through high-stress and crisis situations. I am highly skilled in risk assessment and safety planning, helping my clients build effective, real-world coping strategies to manage their most difficult moments.

As a bilingual clinician, I am proud to provide services in both English and Spanish, helping expand access to care for diverse communities across Florida. I am especially passionate about helping my clients move through emotional challenges with clarity, resilience, and confidence.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sarah Ferreira

Sarah Ferreira

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.5 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


“I am passionate about creating a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their challenges, build coping skills, and work toward meaningful personal growth and healing.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lindsey Chudzik

Lindsey Chudzik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I work with clients by offering a Holistic and trauma informed approach specializing in Accelerated Resolution Therapy, a treatment that resolves negative images, sensations, behaviors, thoughts, and other symptoms within 1-5 sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cassandra Casimir

Cassandra Casimir

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, I am passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward self-love, acceptance, and healing. I believe that with the right tools, anyone can overcome any challenge.

I offer a non-judgmental, down-to-earth, and safe space where you can share your story. Every story is important, and I would be honored to hear yours. My work spans across children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, addressing relational, emotional, behavioral, and social challenges.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Wendy Petzel

Wendy Petzel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.8 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


I am very personable and warm, you will feel right at home in my office, or online. I have 30+ years of experience. I am wholistic: spirit, soul, body from a Judeo/Christian perspective. I have two Master's degrees and a PhD in Theology of Restoration. I specialize in working with women with trauma, relationship struggles, grief and loss, depression and anxiety. Also, specialize in working with couples in which I utilize: Gottman, Imago, personality tests, SYMBIS (save your marriage before it starts).

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lindsay Gomez

Lindsay Gomez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


assionate Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in anxiety, depression, and relationships. Committed to fostering holistic well-being, I empower individuals to navigate life's challenges. With a client-centered approach, I provide a safe space for self-discovery, resilience-building, and transformative growth. As an advocate, I blend empathy with evidence-based practices, promoting mental health awareness and fostering meaningful connections.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dora Cario

Dora Cario

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


“I am a trauma therapist. I are honored to serve are the LBGTQIA+ community, and Senior/Aging community.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Nancy Sanchez

Nancy Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.3 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I strive to offer a safe, non-judgmental, and trusting environment. The goal is to help the client feel heard and respected...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joel Pieper

Joel Pieper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


“I've been practicing mental health therapy for 7+ years, focusing primarily on helping my clients heal from trauma, and the depression, anxiety, and anger that can come from it.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sophia-Amal Hassan

Dr. Sophia-Amal Hassan

Therapist

In-person • 7.1 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I provide a non-judgmental protected space, irrespective of ethnicity or sexual orientation, to process difficult emotions, learn coping skills, and access strengths and empowerment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Carolina Ferrer

Carolina Ferrer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“My passion is contagious and brings healing and awareness of self in a nonjudgmental and guilt-free setting.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ziomara Whitfield

Ziomara Whitfield

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“In our therapy sessions together, you can expect a compassionate, authentic, and non-judgmental space where you are truly seen and heard.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Kuchuk

Jennifer Kuchuk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5 mi away • Cape Coral, FL


“I apply EMDR, Solution-Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in an individual or group setting.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Luis Navarrete

Luis Navarrete

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.1 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“I take a personable, client-centered approach to therapy, creating a supportive space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Robin McDermott

Dr. Robin McDermott

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Estero, FL


“She is an integrative psychologist who incorporates theories and techniques from different practices, including but not limited to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Existentialism,...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dana DeDonato

Dana DeDonato

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Estero, FL


“She practices from a trauma-informed, strengths-based perspective, drawing from evidence-based theories and techniques tailored to the needs of the individual client.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Matthew Glass

Matthew Glass

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Estero, FL


By applying a supportive, compassionate, and caring approach clients have the ability to use multiple tools to enhance and maintain their quality of life. As your counselor, my goal is to engage you in co-creating an active treatment plan that is directly related to your identified concerns, issues, and needs. I will guide you through the multiple layers of life's maze that include situations and experiences, feelings and emotions, thoughts, choices, and decision-making. Together we will make progress and strive forward towards your desired outcome.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Letecia Gilchrist

Letecia Gilchrist

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.7 mi away • Fort Myers, FL


“She uses a strength-based approach, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kelsey Hedberg

Kelsey Hedberg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Estero, FL


“Kelsey specializes in working with abuse and neglect, survivors of sexual assault, and working to build healthy relationships in general.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Victoria Frehe-Torres

Dr. Victoria Frehe-Torres

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Estero, FL


“She strongly believes that the biggest component of psychotherapy is the client's readiness, motivations to change, and a good fit between the therapist and the patient.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Kelly Knell

Kelly Knell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Bonita Springs, FL


“With a compassionate and down-to-earth style, I help clients move from feeling stuck to feeling capable and hopeful about their future.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Lewis

Jessica Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Punta Gorda, FL


“I believe therapy can be helpful for anyone, and that meaningful connection is at the heart of healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Youngsman

Amanda Youngsman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Naples, FL


“I am an empathetic and experienced therapist that provides a safe and nurturing environment where you can heal and grow on your journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Christine Schulte

Christine Schulte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Naples, FL


“I create a safe, non-judgmental space where your experiences are validated, your feelings are honored, and your voice truly matters.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tania Garcia

Tania Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Punta Gorda, FL


“I will walk this part of the journey with you, and help you explore evidence-based holistic approaches to achieve optimal mental health and wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Leah Armstrong

Leah Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ave Maria, FL


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and Master’s Level Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) with a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. I specialize in treating substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions, using evidence-based approaches like motivational interviewing and individualized treatment planning. My experience includes facilitating group therapy and working with diverse adult populations in recovery. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered to make positive changes.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Waleska Nieves-Yoder

Waleska Nieves-Yoder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sarasota, FL


“My practice is rooted in the belief that every individual possesses the capacity for healing and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Piper Walsh

Piper Walsh

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a licensed therapist in the state of Florida with over 15 years of professional experience with adults and children who are seeking symptom relief of stress and anxiety, trauma related issues, coping with grief and loss & adjusting with life...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Ashlei Howard

Ashlei Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Reginald Youyoute

Reginald Youyoute

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“By working together with the client is how I as a therapist can help empower my client to overcome not only the difficult situations...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Evan Tokarz

Evan Tokarz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Down-to-earth, debatably funny, genuinely in your corner -- I specialize in ADHD (ADHD-CCSP certified) and anxiety (ACT-trained).”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samuel Nichols

Samuel Nichols

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“For over 16 years, I've helped individuals who have felt broken, silenced, anxious, or stuck—whether from trauma, abuse, bullying, or simply carrying the weight of never feeling "enough."”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Gibb

Jacqueline Gibb

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Temple Terrace, FL


“My approach to therapy is that you and I are working together to reduce the issues that you are coming into therapy for.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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