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Grief counselors and therapists in Germantown, MD
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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Germantown, MD
Grief counseling and therapy in Germantown through Headway helps you navigate loss with providers experienced in meaning-making, acceptance-based approaches, and trauma-informed care. From loss of a loved one to processing complicated grief, our network of 1,414 providers offers flexible scheduling with availability as soon as tomorrow. Sessions are covered by insurance, with the average client saving 75%.
“I offer a safe and supportive environment where you can openly share your concerns that contribute to your distress.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Jeff has a great passion for helping others and has experience working with individuals and families to address grief, anxiety, depression, and traumas as they transition to the next steps in living a healthier and happier life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients can expect to set goals that are obtainable, identify expectations from therapy and have their problem for seeking therapy identified and respected.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I lead with listening. My approach is warm and collaborative — I take the time to understand your full picture before exploring medication or other supports.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am a skilled marriage/couples therapist having worked with many stuck couples trying to break their argument cycles!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I utilize a holistic approach to therapy that incorporates cognitive strategies, somatic awareness, and lifestyle changes.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I tailor my treatment approaches to my clients/patients' needs and strengths. I do not believe that "One size fit all" would be the most effective approach in the field of psychology.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I have a wide range of medication management experience across the lifespan, including ADHD, OCD, mood disorders and personality disorders.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I incorporate cultural humility into practice, in which I make a continuous effort to learn about various cultures and cultural perspectives...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Clients can expect a supportive and understanding environment where their mental health journey is valued.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a warm, supportive environment where clients and families feel safe, understood, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
You are not your symptoms! I obtained my doctorate to practice and research five additional years of evidence -based ways of healing. I ave been weel-trained in CBT & Creative Arts, Adlerian - early relationships, & Gestalt therapy, EMDR, and EFT. I help my clients practice the freedom from negative thoughts/feelings. using Positive Psychology.
I see ages 5 - 95. The focus of treatment is YOU. I work with trauma, co-dependency, anxiety (OCD, PTSD, C-PTSD), Recovering from SUD (familiy primary), Separation/Divorce, Spiritual Issues, LD/ADD & depression.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I work with people across the life span to help deal with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ETOH abuse, ADHD, Bipolar and more.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am compassionate and caring providing evaluations, medication management, and psycho-education catering to individual needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My belief in the power of human relationships to facilitate healing and change is fundamental to my work as a therapist–when individuals heal and grow, we collectively heal and grow and make more space in ourselves and in this world for love to...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Creating a space for individuals to explore their feelings, often for the first time, is incredibly powerful.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults heal from trauma, grief, stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship stressors.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I support people to heal from attachment wounds and trauma, navigate grief and loss, and soothe anxiety and depression.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client's unique needs, with a focus on creating a safe space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am passionate about holding space for individuals that have a history of not feeling seen, heard, or understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I genuinely love what I do. I enjoy connecting with people from all walks of life, sharing stories, and helping clients recognize the power they already hold.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
My name is Dr. CJ Polihronakis (pronounced Pol-eh-ron-ah-kiss) (he/him/his), and I am a licensed psychologist in New York, Maryland, & Virginia. After earning my undergraduate degree in Psychology & English from Georgetown University, I obtained a Mental Health Counseling Ed.M. and a Counseling Psychology Ph.D. from Columbia University. I have over 10 years worth of education, training, and professional experiences providing mental health services to diverse client populations.
I have ample experience providing support to:
- Undergraduate & Graduate Students
- Adults
- Caregivers
- Professionals Navigating Career Concerns
- Other Mental Health Providers
Some of my areas of expertise include:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Interpersonal Concerns
- Family of Origin Concerns
- Career & Professional Concerns
- Life Transitions
- Intersectional Identity Development
- Bisexuality, Pansexuality, Non-monosexuality
- LGBTQIA+ Identities & Queer Issues
- Men and Masculinities
- Sex, Intimacy, Kink, & Sexual Health (from a Sex-Positive Approach)
- Trauma (e.g., Identity-based, Adverse Childhood Experiences)
Nevertheless, I have worked with clients on a wide breadth of presenting concerns throughout my education and training. I look forward to having the opportunity to support you on your journey towards addressing your mental health concerns!
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I want my patients to take away from sessions feeling supported and working towards their very best selves.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach to counseling is very hands on and direct. Change isn't easy. Being able to challenge those negative thoughts and behaviors can be difficult, let me help you do that in a safe, therapeutic way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Early in my nursing career, I witnessed the profound impact that mental health has on overall well-being and how often it is overlooked or stigmatized.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is a humanistic one, This means I am focused on your self-discovery, your happiness, and overall success in however that is defined for you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My approach combines medication management, and therapeutic support to help clients navigate their mental health journey with confidence, resilience, and hope...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I bring warmth, energy, and a nonjudgmental presence to every session, creating a space where you can feel truly seen and supported.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I emphasize building rapport and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and supported.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I have experience in emergency or acute psychiatry, Child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, addiction and many more.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I aim to make each client feel heard, understood, and empowered to take on the next steps with a positive mindset.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I offer warm, honest, and collaborative partnership—where you can safely explore and feel genuinely understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“It is my goal to create a safe place for my clients to express their thoughts and feelings, while assisting in pushing forward.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe healing happens when we reconnect with ourselves in ways that feel genuine, empowering, and aligned with our values.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Physical health issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Her approach to patient care is grounded in a holistic, patient-centered model. She creates a warm, non-judgmental, and relaxed environment...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and practical, helping clients build emotional awareness, strengthen coping skills, and create healthier balance in daily life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. I draw on psychodynamic therapy to explore how past experiences and early money messages shape present patterns.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I integrate CBT with mindfulness, stress-management techniques, and practical skill-building to help clients achieve long-term emotional wellness.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe in creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel empowered to explore challenges, build emotional resilience, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“With more than 30 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide compassionate, culturally responsive therapy to adolescents, adults, & families seeking healing, growth, & lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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