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Grief counselors and therapists in Sarasota, FL

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Sarasota, FL

Coping with death, bereavement, or the loss of a loved one requires skilled, compassionate care. In Sarasota, Headway provides access to 5,768 providers trained in grief counseling and trauma-informed therapy. Many sessions are covered by insurance, with copays starting as low as $0, so cost doesn't stand between you and support.

William McLemore

William McLemore

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I noticed that many veterans were more able to open up and process the traumas they had experienced with another veteran than with a non-veteran.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
David Ellis

David Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have worked for over 30 years in the mental health field. My professional experience includes working with adults, couples, families, and armed services members.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Leslie Drosieko

Leslie Drosieko

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel truly seen and heard.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elisa Davidow-Carter

Elisa Davidow-Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I incorporate EMDR therapy to help process trauma and reduce emotional distress, while also drawing from other evidence-based modalities tailored to each client's unique needs.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Jennifer Reyes

Jennifer Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring your experiences, developing insight, and building strategies for meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mirna Carozza Contreras

Mirna Carozza Contreras

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I have supported people facing difficulties and feelings of loneliness related to migration and grief.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Black

Jennifer Black

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My strength-based therapy approach is holistic and intersectional with the goal identifying tangible tools for regaining control of one's wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blanca Estrada

Blanca Estrada

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to help my clients find a path to growth and healing. I focus on interventions that guide clients to feel calm, safe and internally connected, which can help them tolerate the unbearable emotions they have been carrying inside and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wendy Johnston

Wendy Johnston

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“As a licensed psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Matilla

Jennifer Matilla

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


With over 20 years of experience and a Master’s in Psychology, I am deeply committed to providing the same high standard of care I would want for my own family. My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and entirely focused on helping you reach your personal goals.

I specialize in supporting both adults and children navigating grief, suicide loss, and PTSD. I also have extensive experience helping those managing anxiety, depression, children's behavioral challenges and the unique challenges faced by Veterans and military families. By using an integrative approach, I tailor our work together to fit your specific needs and lifestyle.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dre Johnson

Dre Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Tamarac, FL


“I believe therapy is a partnership. If you invest in your wellbeing you will reap the rewards bountifully.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christi Nelson

Christi Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in a holistic approach, which includes the mind, body, and spirit. The whole person needs to heal for success.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wendina Eyma

Wendina Eyma

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My promise to you is to provide a safe, compassionate, and respectful space where you can heal, grow, and ultimately, empower yourself to create the life you want.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shelby Decker

Shelby Decker

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I blend empathy with practical tools so you not only feel understood, but also leave sessions with clarity and direction.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Juan Valenzuela

Juan Valenzuela

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am passionate about supporting and encouraging my brothers and sisters as they seek to navigate the difficulties of life and develop resilience that can lead to personal healing and spiritual growth.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Phillip Wells

Phillip Wells

Therapist

Virtual • Miami, FL


“I focus on helping entrepreneurs, working professionals and athletes build their confidence so that they can increase their performance...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Britten Grayden

Britten Grayden

Therapist

Virtual • Naples, FL


“I am an EMDR-trained trauma therapist who believes in every human's capabilities for transformation.”
Grief or loss, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tawanna Pollock

Tawanna Pollock

Therapist

Virtual • West Palm Beach, FL


I am a compassionate, collaborative therapist who values the whole person. I work from a strengths-based perspective and believe that people have the capacity to heal, grow, and create meaningful change when provided with a safe and supportive environment. I honor each client’s lived experiences, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. My role is to meet you where you are, help you explore what’s important to you, and support you in developing the tools and insight you need for lasting change.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lydiana Venega Martinez

Lydiana Venega Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely understood—not judged, rushed, or like "just another client."”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Linda Akucewicz-Pinzon

Linda Akucewicz-Pinzon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am open-minded and creative and will look for perspectives to help my patients move toward and achieve their goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chantale Pierre

Chantale Pierre

Therapist

Virtual • Jacksonville, FL


“I believe healing happens through connection, and it's an honor to walk alongside clients as they rediscover their resilience, find relief from emotional pain, and move toward meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Darlyn Martinez

Darlyn Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to help you develop the skills necessary to successfully deal with life, on your own terms.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie Velasquez

Melanie Velasquez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and empowering. I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for meaningful change...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Franqui

Elizabeth Franqui

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I am a dedicated professional who helps individuals improve their lives through therapy, supporting them as they explore issues and gain new perspectives to make better decisions. I work collaboratively and offer a confidential, welcoming non judgemental environment to help you reach your potential.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Valencia Dulcio

Valencia Dulcio

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their experiences and concerns.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle McDowell

Danielle McDowell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm a Licensed Therapist who is passionate about providing a safe space for clients to work through the difficult challenges in life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Myrtha Desronvil

Myrtha Desronvil

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“With over a decade of experience helping children, adolescents, and families, I love helping my clients tap into their own inner strengths and reclaim their sense of agency.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stephanie Adams

Stephanie Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in the power of evidence-based therapies to help my clients navigate their journey towards healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
LaVerne Lake

LaVerne Lake

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to provide a safe, compassionate, nonjudgmental, and restorative space that empowers individuals as they work toward healing, clarity, and lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carla Mullin

Carla Mullin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am passionate about supporting members from all communities who may have felt unseen or misunderstood in traditional mental health spaces.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Stefanie Luttrell

Stefanie Luttrell

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and emotional intensity.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Yadilis Hernandez Rodriguez

Yadilis Hernandez Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to help clients build insight, confidence, and effective coping skills to manage life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Faith Townsend

Faith Townsend

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Daytona Beach, FL


“My therapeutic approach consists of helping clients discover their best selves... utilizing multiple treatment modalities.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joseph Rowney

Joseph Rowney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create an authentic and warm therapeutic relationship and a space where patients will feel like they can be their true selves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Trayvon Gavin

Trayvon Gavin

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I am a warm, down-to-earth therapist who is passionate about helping others grow and move toward the life they want.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Melissa Allen

Dr. Melissa Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Vero Beach, FL


“I bring together my education and experience in clinical mental health with the systemic and holistic philosophy needed to consider not just the individual client, but their entire family.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shawnci Linton

Shawnci Linton

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I see our work as a partnership. Together we'll explore what you're experiencing, clarify your goals, and figure out what will actually help you move from where you are now to where you want to be.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shera Klotz

Shera Klotz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“She provides a non-judgmental caring environment to explore solutions to a better way of thinking and being.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Teresa Neira

Maria Teresa Neira

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Michele Evans

Michele Evans

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to you. I integrate evidence-based practices like EMDR, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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