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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Kentucky

Coping with the loss of a loved one requires compassionate, specialized support. Kentucky's Headway network includes providers experienced in bereavement counseling and grief therapy who help you process anticipatory grief, separation distress, and meaning-making. Access care flexibly with sessions often available within days.

Dr. Felisha Jackson ILyas

Dr. Felisha Jackson ILyas

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I engage from a place of compassion and care. It is important to me that you feel supported in our work together.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Kamala Glenn-Taylor

Dr. Kamala Glenn-Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I practice from a systemic perspective meaning that I consider not only a client's presenting condition but also the factors influencing their condition.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Cornett

Angela Cornett

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“With 30 years of experience navigating the complexities of trauma, foster care, and adoption, I deeply understand how our earliest experiences shape our adult lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Michael Farjellah

Dr. Michael Farjellah

Psychologist

Virtual • Winchester, KY


“Dr. Farjellah is mindful, positive, kind, and respectful, and builds confidence, resilience, gratitude, and real change in others.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christine Nicolosi

Christine Nicolosi

Therapist

Virtual • Lexington, KY


“I'm not here to label you or fit you into a rigid definition; I'm here to help you find yourself again.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rhiannon Brown

Rhiannon Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I specialize in treating trauma and PTSD but have also worked with clients who have suffered from anxiety and depression.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amy Thomas

Amy Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I like to balance active, supportive listening with reflective feedback. I want my clients to feel heard, supported and inspired about the next steps for their wellness goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colleen Joyce

Colleen Joyce

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and trusting environment where individuals feel empowered to express themselves, grow, and create positive change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monshare (Monty) Sears-Hughes

Monshare (Monty) Sears-Hughes

Therapist

Virtual • Louisville, KY


“Clients describe my style as calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental. Sessions are collaborative and focused both on what you're experiencing right now and on long-term growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michelle Ivy Oak

Michelle Ivy Oak

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I specialize in working with women navigating high-conflict relationships, divorce, and the lasting impact of partners with narcissistic traits.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rebecca Pender Baum

Dr. Rebecca Pender Baum

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Hello, I’m Dr. Rebecca Pender Baum, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist with over 18 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan. I work with clients navigating everyday stress, anxiety, unexpected life transitions, and both current and past traumatic experiences. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply seeking greater clarity and balance, therapy can be a place to slow down, feel understood, and move forward with intention.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Powers

Sara Powers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kentucky


“I believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms. My approach is holistic — I work collaboratively with you to create personalized treatment plans...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kristin Law

Kristin Law

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Louisville, KY


Kristin Law is a dedicated practitioner with five years of experience in the field of mental health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She additionally has two bachelor's degrees from the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University. With a strong focus on psychiatric medication management, Kristin is committed to helping her clients achieve optimal wellness through personalized care and evidence-based practices. She believes in the importance of a holistic approach, considering both the mental and physical aspects of health.

Throughout her career, Kristin has developed a reputation for her compassionate and attentive demeanor, ensuring that each client feels heard and supported. She stays current with the latest advancements in psychiatric care, continually seeking to enhance her knowledge and skills to provide the best possible outcomes for her patients.

Kristin is passionate about empowering individuals on their mental health journeys, fostering resilience, and promoting overall well-being. She is dedicated to creating a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their challenges and work towards a brighter future.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sharion Brown Jones

Sharion Brown Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kentucky


I believe everyone deserves to feel healthy, balanced, and fulfilled. I provide a supportive, confidential space for individuals and couples to explore their mental and emotional well-being.

As a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I offer a holistic approach to care—integrating therapy with medication management when appropriate to support the whole person.

With over 11 years of healthcare experience across a variety of settings, I bring both clinical expertise and a compassionate, patient-centered approach to treatment. Recognizing the growing need for mental health support, I pursued advanced training in psychiatric care to better serve individuals navigating stress, anxiety, mood concerns, and life transitions.

My goal is to help you feel heard, supported, and empowered as you work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cynthia Fletcher

Cynthia Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


I am a dedicated mental health professional with experience supporting individuals through a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship concerns, and life transitions. My background includes working with diverse populations, and I strive to create an inclusive, respectful space where clients feel heard and understood. I am committed to ongoing professional development and use evidence-based practices to ensure clients receive effective, up-to-date care tailored to their unique needs.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Shannon Powell

Dr. Shannon Powell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kentucky


( I currently only provide medication management no individual therapy)

I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. My background spans primary care, urgent care, and mental health, allowing me to approach each client with a comprehensive understanding of both physical and emotional well-being.

I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and mood disorders. My practice focuses on providing evidence-based medication management paired with supportive, collaborative care. I believe in meeting clients where they are, empowering them through education, and tailoring treatment plans to their unique needs, preferences, and goals.

My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and holistic. I value building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported.

If you’re looking for compassionate, thorough, and personalized care, I’m here to help you take the next step in your mental health journey.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gara Bowley

Gara Bowley

Therapist

Virtual • Ashland, KY


“My approach to therapy is holistic, down to earth, and centered on seeing the full picture rather than only focusing on symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Breea' Smith

Breea' Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“Clients are the driver and I am the passenger of the vehicle. The driver determines the speed, direction, and destination of their healing journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Camron Whitacre

Camron Whitacre

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I am a client-centered, strengths-based therapist that uses an integrative approach to therapy to best meet the unique needs of each client.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Joseph Autry

Joseph Autry

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“Through compassion, empathy, and evidence-based techniques, we will find solutions for your problems and worries.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Shantel Crosby

Dr. Shantel Crosby

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“As a clinician, my expertise lies in trauma, and I am trained in a variety of evidence-informed modalities to help clients achieve their goals...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Diane Bernard

Diane Bernard

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“Through our work together you will gain clarity, build resilience, and leave each session with practical tools to create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Heather Cassidy

Dr. Heather Cassidy

Psychologist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My training and practice is psychodynamic, which focuses on understanding how you are feeling in the moment, and making connections between your past and present.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Amanda Sneed

Amanda Sneed

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I work with clients by combining cognitive behavior therapy with mindfulness practices. I work toward client building a strong sense of self and empowerment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Veronica Arnold

Veronica Arnold

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“Therapy should be a comfortable place to talk about uncomfortable things-and not feel judged or misunderstood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Grace Jennings

Dr. Grace Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“My approach to therapy is positive, solution-focused, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that healing happens through connection, safety, and understanding.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jonathan Behler

Dr. Jonathan Behler

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I have extensive experience working with clergy members, lawyers, doctors, first responders, law enforcement, teachers, and other counselors.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Molly Hall

Molly Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Hello and Welcome! Please visit www.spartancounseling.com for more information, scheduling a free consultation, and questions. I do not schedule through the Headway platform as Headway only serves a portion of my client base. My availability listed on Headway is not accurate.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Janecia King Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Janecia King Dnp, Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florence, KY


“I have over 18 years of experience helping adults, teens, veterans, and individuals with developmental disabilities in crisis.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sarah Mulberry-Barrier

Sarah Mulberry-Barrier

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I combine my clinical knowledge and lived experience to therapeutically support individuals and couples during their family planning efforts.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Margaret Evanow

Dr. Margaret Evanow

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I have been guiding clients to resolve traumatic life events, increase self-confidence, making positive emotional progress.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joanne Branson

Joanne Branson

Therapist

Virtual • Louisville, KY


“We will use creative therapy techniques to learn new ways to reveal and express your truth. I am respectful and honor your pain. However, I use humor to help you gain a different perspective.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chelsea Durbin

Chelsea Durbin

Therapist

Virtual • Shepherdsville, KY


I have experience working with various types of traumas with adolescents, teens and adults. A history working in residential and foster care settings.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristyn Disibio

Kristyn Disibio

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Burba

Elizabeth Burba

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bellevue, KY


“Liz skillfully empowers adolescents, as well as their entire family systems, through the intentional cultivation of self-esteem, leadership skills, and personal accountability.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
James McGee

James McGee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Louisville, KY


Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Crystal Suetholz

Crystal Suetholz

Therapist

Virtual • Kentucky


“I am an Air Force Veteran. I have been serving individuals and couples in the mental health field since 2004 in a variety of settings...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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