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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Kensington, MD

Grief and loss can feel isolating, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Headway connects Kensington residents with compassionate providers experienced in grief counseling, bereavement support, and evidence-based therapies like Complicated Grief Treatment. Access virtual or in-person sessions with 1,411 licensed providers, with many offering free consultations and sessions as low as $0 through insurance.

Jennifer West

Jennifer West

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My main goal in working with clients is to provide an emotionally safe, culturally competent counseling environment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Olorunkemi Feyisola

Olorunkemi Feyisola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Kemi utilizes a comprehensive and trauma-informed care approach with a focus on talk therapy and medication management.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mariam Carey

Mariam Carey

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Humans heal through relationships. Our wounds form in connection, and it's in connection that they're repaired. This is especially true for couples: the patterns that cause pain are often the same patterns that, with the right support, can become a source of deep healing and renewed closeness. Working together means creating a safe space to slow down, understand each other's underlying needs, feeling and sensitivities, and rebuild trust and connection from the ground up.

This process can be challenging and may surprise you, but it often leads to real growth, deeper intimacy, and lasting change that is ultimately liberating.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Gudeman

Victoria Gudeman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


As a licensed professional with over 10 years of experience, I support clients through helping them find their strengths to use as a foundation to identify and reach their life goals in a safe and nonjudgmental environment. I specialize in grief and loss, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, stress management, coping with chronic illness, workplace issues (EAP certified), military life and family/relationship issues.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, End of life care, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alesha Leonard

Dr. Alesha Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I offer a compassionate space for clients to deeply explore their thoughts and emotions before facilitating change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kimberly Steger

Kimberly Steger

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have decades of experience working with adolescents and the under-served in a variety of settings.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Judith Egbe

Dr. Judith Egbe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“Your mood or whatever diagnosis is/are identified does not define you as a person but rather guides me to tailor your treatment to your unique needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Turner-Frazier

Kimberly Turner-Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I specialize in CBT but utilize a number of other therapeutic approaches because I understand therapy is most effective when it is personalized for each patient.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Grace Doh

Dr. Grace Doh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each client's unique needs. I integrate precision medicine approaches to personalize treatment plans and enhance outcomes.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Leah Fletcher

Leah Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have always believed in meeting people where they are at. I have found that being clear, genuine, and down-to-earth in communication is the most effective way to create positive change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alta Chery-Leonard

Alta Chery-Leonard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe everyone deserves compassionate, personalized support and I bring that commitment to every appointment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dorimar Arroyo

Dorimar Arroyo

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I aim to create a warm, human, and laid-back environment—more like a casual conversation than a formal appointment—so you can feel comfortable and truly yourself during our time together.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Wayne Young

Wayne Young

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Using cognitive behavioral therapy, I can aid clients by educating them on concepts related to thinking patterns and the connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Devita Brevard

Devita Brevard

Therapist

Virtual • Oxon Hill, MD


“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
Dr. Joshua Nwosu

Dr. Joshua Nwosu

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


I have over a decade of experience providing therapy services to people of varying cultural, developmental, and clinical backgrounds. Currently, I work as a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Maryland. I am only providing virtual therapy appointments at this time. Over the years, I’ve received specialized training in health psychology working with diverse people in a wide-range of clinical settings.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wendy Miller-Cochran

Wendy Miller-Cochran

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello! I am a clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience providing therapy to survivors of trauma such as domestic violence, assault and combat/military related traumas. I offer several Evidenced Based Therapies such as EMDR, Cognitive Processing Therapy, Written and Prolonged Exposure Therapy. In addition, I offer therapy for Eating Disorders, on a case by case basis, Mood Disorders and Chronic Pain.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrianna Crouch

Adrianna Crouch

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is direct and collaborative while infusing humor to ease the heaviness that can arise in everyday life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tanisha Richardson

Tanisha Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Together we can develop a restorative approach through the use of one-on-one interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods to assist in moving forward.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Denise C. Matthews

Denise C. Matthews

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and empowering, and I work alongside clients to explore patterns, gain new insights, and build healthier coping strategies.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vanessa Bruce

Vanessa Bruce

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Clients will develop healthier relationships with themselves in order to significantly enhance those relationships that are important to them.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jen Peng

Jen Peng

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am warm, curious, and conversational—it won't feel like a clinical session, but rather a supportive dialogue...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebekah Machiela

Rebekah Machiela

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is for you to grow in self-reflection, recognition of your emotions, setting of expectations, and communication of your needs to yourself and to others.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marita Kershaw

Marita Kershaw

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Funmilayo Olugbemi

Funmilayo Olugbemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Waldorf, MD


“My treatment method consists of a person-centered approach with evidenced-based medication management; and while working as a team, I provide a combination of psychiatric medication, supportive/talk therapy, and encourage lifestyle changes.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Candice Caesar

Candice Caesar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate care with a warm, caring approach, creating a safe space where clients feel heard and supported.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carol Levine

Carol Levine

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Katharine Halla

Katharine Halla

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Welcome! My name is Katie Halla, and I am a licensed therapist with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C). My passion lies in working with those along their journey to parenthood, from trying to conceive, experiencing pregnancy and/or loss, or coping with postpartum challenges. My training and experience additionally extends to working with those who have struggled with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and/or self-worth, relational difficulties, and life transitions.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Malatesta

Sarah Malatesta

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is collaborative, patient-centered, and evidence-based. I integrate medication management with supportive therapy, using tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing to help clients build insight, coping...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Beverly Rouse

Beverly Rouse

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am not the therapist to sugar coat situations, but I do help clients recognized when they are being too harsh on themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Brandon

Elizabeth Brandon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is to begin with an open mind and open heart. My goal is to listen to you, support you and challenge you as we move through treatment together.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kylie Hall

Kylie Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is holistic, warm, client-centered, and strength-focused, with an emphasis on meeting you exactly where you are in your journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ekor Odaji

Ekor Odaji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe mental health care should be collaborative, personalized, and focused on the whole person—not just symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LaTeasha Johnson

LaTeasha Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Waldorf, MD


“My goal as your therapist is to help you achieve the goals you set forth. I have over 10 years of experience helping people achieve a higher mental fitness to navigate life challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meghan Boyd

Meghan Boyd

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I became a therapist because I needed one like me. Growing up with complex, enduring trauma, I often felt unseen and unsupported in therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katie Stone

Katie Stone

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Jocelyn Christian

Jocelyn Christian

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to provide a steady, nonjudgmental space where you can show up as you are and feel genuinely supported.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Joseph Gallagher

Joseph Gallagher

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that you are valuable with a unique story to tell, and deserve a caring professional who can help you grow, learn and be your best.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Kirschensteiner

Jessica Kirschensteiner

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have specialized training in trauma, dual diagnoses (mental health and substance use), and in working with LGBTQIA clients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Kiersten Lipinski

Kiersten Lipinski

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I take a client-centered, strengths-based approach to therapy, tailoring each session to the unique needs of the individual.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sidonie Heumen

Sidonie Heumen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that mental health treatment is most effective when it is collaborative, respectful, and tailored to each individual's unique needs, values, and life experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

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