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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Buffalo Grove, IL

Navigating grief and loss in Buffalo Grove? Headway connects you with 1,578 licensed providers experienced in bereavement support, grief counseling, and evidence-based therapies like Complicated Grief Treatment (CGT) and CBT. Access virtual or in-person sessions with compassionate professionals ready to help you find meaning and cope with your loss.

Kayce Bragg

Kayce Bragg

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I tend to use a person-centered and solution-focused model as I believe in focusing on your current problems and working together to develop effective strategies for improving overall life satisfaction.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ken Markovic

Ken Markovic

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Anthony Nichols

Anthony Nichols

Therapist

Virtual • Mahomet, IL


“My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported while also working toward meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicole Tefera

Dr. Nicole Tefera

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that mental well-being is interconnected with physical, emotional, social, and spiritual health and encourage my clients to explore these connects and ways to strengthen each domain.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
C. Eric Erlenbush

C. Eric Erlenbush

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use practical, evidence-based tools to help reduce anxiety and stress through structured, collaborative work rather than talk alone.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Joetta Little

Dr. Joetta Little

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


Healing the mind starts with being truly heard. I’m Dr. Joetta Little, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who helps adults navigate a wide range of mental health challenges—from anxiety, depression, and trauma to mood, thought, and personality disorders. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with empathy and collaboration, creating a safe space where every story matters. Whether you’re seeking stability, clarity, or peace, we’ll work together to uncover what wellness looks like for you.✨ Your healing starts here—with care that sees the whole person, not just the diagnosis.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Susie Maguire

Susie Maguire

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My collaborative and compassionate approach ensures that you feel heard, understood, and supported every step of the way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexis Kraus

Alexis Kraus

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My goal as a therapist is to help you overcome obstacles and develop the skills needed to improve your overall well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Jensema

Elizabeth Jensema

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to empower clients with the tools they need to move forward in a positive direction.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Lisa Hines

Dr. Lisa Hines

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


I have over 3 decades of experience working in the fields of mental health and social work. I work with youth, adults, and couples who are struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, relationship issues, and school refusal.

I have spent my career learning and translating theories into practice with individuals, families, couples, and groups. For the last few years, I've gained deeper knowledge working with trauma, anxiety, couples, and the LGBTQIA+ population.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jade Enriquez

Jade Enriquez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“My goal is to help you find treatments that work so you can see real improvement in your daily life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jodee Elliot Schwartz

Jodee Elliot Schwartz

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a client-centered therapist, it is important for me to create the space you need so you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ana Aguirre

Ana Aguirre

Therapist

Virtual • Chicago, IL


“I also really enjoy working with pregnant individuals and supporting perinatal mental health, helping clients navigate the emotional changes that can occur during pregnancy and the postpartum period.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin McKevitt

Justin McKevitt

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I take a collaborative, down-to-earth approach and tailor therapy to what actually works for you no one-size-fits-all plans.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tomario Stamps

Tomario Stamps

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is client-centered, so I meet you where you are—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually—tailoring our work to your unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Phillip Davis

Phillip Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD and addiction, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amy Smith

Amy Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I view therapy as a partnership. I bring my clinical expertise and you bring a profound knowledge of who you are and were you want to go.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Mercedes Frierson

Mercedes Frierson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe healing often begins with something simple but powerful: an invitation to have a conversation.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Srimayi Devulapalli

Srimayi Devulapalli

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is collaborative, practical, and tailored to you. I use evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT, and Solution-Focused Therapy...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Constance McConnell

Constance McConnell

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I use cognitive processing, narrative and mindfulness therapies to help empower my clients to utilize their natural strengths and supports in order to build confidence in their own identities, set healthy boundaries, and advocate for themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeff Fish

Jeff Fish

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I believe that therapy is a collaborative journey, and I work closely with my clients to understand their unique experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Noah Doppelt

Noah Doppelt

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach is relational, collaborative, and grounded in helping you better understand what's driving your thoughts, emotions, and interactions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Read

Sarah Read

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“As a military spouse, I understand many of the unique challenges military families face from a professional and personal perspective...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Musediq Ismail

Musediq Ismail

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“My style is collaborative and patient-centered. I strive to meet people where they are, guide them with evidence-based interventions, and empower them to take an active role in their mental wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Charlotte Manyitabot

Charlotte Manyitabot

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and dementia, using a supportive and empathetic approach to create a safe space for healing and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Benjamin De La Torre

Benjamin De La Torre

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I help clients using a humanistic solution focused approach incorporating mindfulness and exploring the clients' experiences and how they can re-write the story of their lives by their design.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vania Johnson

Vania Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I have a special interest in working with parents of neurodivergent children, recognizing the unique joys and emotional complexities that accompany raising a child with autism or ADHD, or both.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. David Reetz

Dr. David Reetz

Psychologist

Virtual • Illinois


“In our work together, I will not ask you to complete worksheets, talk about breathing or the importance of mindfulness.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sherry Dockins

Sherry Dockins

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Welcome! Join me on a journey to reclaim your sense of self, direction and empowerment. As a person who has struggled with life's hardships, I am compeled to help others in these difficult times. My credentials include; Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC), Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CADC) and an Illinois Certified Domestic Violence Professional (ICDVP).

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Crystal Williams

Crystal Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My clinical treatment approaches are collage of multiple treatment modalities such as Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT)/compassion focused/ emotional focused/ psychodynamic therapy/solution focused/ and strength based...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Corby Jackson

Corby Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“My approach to therapy is centered around empowering you to discover and affirm your true self, guided by the purpose you seek in life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I am receptive, holistic, and solution-oriented. My goal is for patients to leave their session feeling understood, with their concerns addressed, and a clear treatment plan in mind.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kamiele Boston

Kamiele Boston

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“Healing doesn't mean becoming someone different. It means reconnecting with the person you've always been beneath the stress and overwhelm.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amy Sobrino

Amy Sobrino

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I've spent much of my work with caregivers and care partners, and have a passion for helping people who care for others.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kaleigh Clarke

Kaleigh Clarke

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


Having served clients in Florida for the past 8 years in my work as a clinician and in welfare, my professional and personal philosophy is to meet people where they are. Therapy is a vulnerable journey of healing. I will utilize individualized care and collaboration to make you feel accepted, safe and ready to become the best version of yourself.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jenny Diamond

Jenny Diamond

Therapist

Virtual • Rockford, IL


“With over 20 years of experience as a social worker in diverse settings, I bring a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy that honors your unique story.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Hildebrand

Melissa Hildebrand

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Quincy, IL


“My role is to provide a thoughtful, respectful and supportive space where meaningful change can occur.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Annette Lemancik

Annette Lemancik

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


“I bring warmth, empathy, and practical tools to each session so you can feel supported and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Najm Zaman

Najm Zaman

Therapist

Virtual • Illinois


My name is Najm Zaman, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, heal from trauma, and build lasting resilience!

My professional journey spans over 15 years across clinical practice, healthcare operations, and community leadership. I hold both a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University. Throughout my career, I have served in diverse roles—from supervising foster care programs to leading community-based non-profit organizations and wellness initiatives. This background allows me to understand my clients not just in isolation, but within the broader context of their environments, families, and communities.

While I work with a wide range of individuals, my primary areas of specialization include:

  • Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
  • Anxiety and Mood Management
  • Life Transitions and Identity Development
  • Youth, Young Adult, and Family Dynamics
  • Relationships and Breakups
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bianca Conner

Bianca Conner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Illinois


“I don't believe in one-size-fits-all care—instead, I work collaboratively with you to create a plan that truly reflects your needs, preferences, and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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