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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Rockville, MD

Grief and loss can feel isolating, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Headway connects Rockville residents with 1,410 licensed therapists trained in evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you process bereavement and find meaning. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and flexible scheduling within the next two weeks.

Bobbi Simkins

Bobbi Simkins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is centered on compassionate, patient-centered care, tailoring interventions to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Rosemary Fajemisin

Rosemary Fajemisin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is direct and grounded in real change. Over 14 years of practice as a social worker, I've found that what most people need isn't someone to simply validate their pain—it's a partner who will help them understand where it comes from and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tykera Tolson

Tykera Tolson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I use a strengths perspective, which means we will focus on the incredible resilience and tools you already possess to help you navigate challenges like anxiety, trauma, grief, or burnout.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Minadia Ellis

Minadia Ellis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I prioritize a holistic framework, recognizing the interconnectedness of mental and physical well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Dacia P Hastings

Dr. Dacia P Hastings

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I view therapy as a partnership in which clients are respected as the experts of their own lives, while I provide clinical insight, structure, and evidence-informed guidance.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dorothy Walker

Dorothy Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My experience includes working with individuals of various backgrounds and life experiences, who are dealing with life transitions, depression, anxiety and trauma.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Naweichi Temu

Naweichi Temu

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a compassionate and client-centered therapist who believes in meeting the client where they are in their life journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jenifer Butler

Jenifer Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Every individual has an innate capacity for growth, healing, and resilience when given the space to be seen, heard, and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ivonne Nwadike

Ivonne Nwadike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I take the time to understand what's really going on beneath the surface—not just what you're feeling, but what's driving it.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zalen Crowder

Zalen Crowder

Therapist

Virtual • Beltsville, MD


“My approach is direct, compassionate, and results-oriented. I create a space where you can be fully seen and understood, while also being challenged in ways that support real, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Natalya Sacks

Natalya Sacks

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
LaKetia Peoples

LaKetia Peoples

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Amy Eaton Bustillos

Amy Eaton Bustillos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a master's degree in psychiatric mental health nursing with board certification as a nurse practitioner with over 30 years of nursing experience and 20 years in psychiatric care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole Garcia

Nicole Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“For the past six years I have been a Trauma focused therapist who has worked with ages three and up.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brett Opelt

Dr. Brett Opelt

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


Dr. Opelt earned his Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology at New Mexico State University after completing his Master’s of Science in Educational Psychology: Community Counseling from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. During his graduate training, he earned certifications in Trauma Counseling and Multicultural Knowledge Basis in Mental Health Practices, and a graduate minor in Integrated Behavioral Health. Dr. Opelt has completed postdoctoral fellowships in research in Rehabilitation Psychology, with an emphasis on Multiple Sclerosis, at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and in clinical Rehabilitation and Pain Psychology at MedStar Health National Rehabilitation Hospital. He has focused his clinical work on adults who have concerns about insomnia, cognitive impairment, addiction, LGBT+ concerns, caregiver support, transplants, burn survivors, cancer, musculoskeletal diseases like MS and Parkinson’s disease, and those who have amputations. He is a licensed psychologist in Maryland and Illinois.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jenn L. Lechliter

Jenn L. Lechliter

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Change and growth has its challenges, but I will meet you where you are and respect the depth and pace you desire.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trystan Balderston

Trystan Balderston

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Grace Lamour

Grace Lamour

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Grace Lamour (she/her) is a trauma-informed, culturally competent therapist passionate about helping clients gain insight, resilience, and self-awareness. As a child of immigrants, Grace deeply understands how identity, cultural expectations, and oppression influence mental health.

She supports clients with anxiety, generational trauma, and self-worth through CBT, psychodynamic, and person-centered techniques. Grace creates a collaborative, accessible space for individuals and families—especially BIPOC and first-gen clients—to process, heal, and thrive.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marissa White

Marissa White

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental, and collaborative space where clients feel heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tineka Harmon

Tineka Harmon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Salisbury, MD


“My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, helping clients identify patterns, develop healthier coping strategies, and build emotional resilience.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Destiny Carroll

Destiny Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Rebecca Adeyoola

Rebecca Adeyoola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“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
Vincent Renna

Vincent Renna

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bel Air, MD


“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
Sara Brickley

Sara Brickley

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that healing is a journey, not a linear process—and it's one you don't have to walk alone.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Karen Clarence

Karen Clarence

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am passionate about my work and understand the importance of offering a nonjudgmental safe space for clients.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan White

Susan White

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Susan White specializes in individual therapy and has 10+ years of experience. Her areas of expertise are trauma, parenting, multicultural concerns, PTSD, LGBTQ challenges, and adjustment. She sees life as a journey and not a destination. You are one step closer to a new you, feeling empowered and on a positive path to growth and well-being. Her goal is to help you.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Angelina Diaz

Angelina Diaz

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I look forward to providing an opportunity for you to connect with someone who is compassionate, empathetic, and nonjudgmental.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michaelle Andre

Michaelle Andre

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in creating a safe, open space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sunaina Tandon

Sunaina Tandon

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a warm, dynamic, holistic, insightful and collaborative clinician who brings a strengths based and relational approach to my work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jordan Cox

Jordan Cox

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Hello, I am Jordan Cox (she/they). The world can feel overwhelming, and it’s natural to experience anxiety, depression, or uncertainty about where to turn. I provide a compassionate, holistic approach with the understanding that life is vivid and complex. Vivid in beauty but also in pain. I strive to create a space where people feel liberated from social norms or traumatic experiences.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Addison Rhoades

Addison Rhoades

Therapist

Virtual • North East, MD


“I am a compassionate, energetic therapist who truly believes that growth can happen in a space that feels both safe and uplifting.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brian Nelson

Brian Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in using a mix of interventions including, but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and a personable approach designed to heal and help move you forward in your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Fynda Fillie-Faboe

Fynda Fillie-Faboe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I approach my clients in an easygoing manner and communication style in the hopes of making them comfortable and establishing trust.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that effective treatment starts with a strong therapeutic alliance, collaborative partnership, and accessing my client's personal strengths.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Sandra Risoldi

Dr. Sandra Risoldi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


Able to see patients in FL, NY, and MD, both in-person and telehealth. We offer psychiatry, psychotherapy, and weight management. Our goal is to help patients feel comfortable and work through the challenges they may face, as a team. For more information about our practice, please visit JustPsych.com or call the practice at 888-530-1120 to schedule an appointment.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Eric Ndichu

Eric Ndichu

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I meet my clients where they are, help them navigate any challenges they maybe facing in an empowering, supportive and strength based way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alejandra Sandoval

Alejandra Sandoval

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I offer a gentle, integrated approach to therapy, blending the mind and body in a way that feels right for you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Veronica Kwegyir-Afful

Dr. Veronica Kwegyir-Afful

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“My approach to providing care integrates collaboration, empowerment, and medication management. I prioritize building trusting relationships, tailoring interventions to individual needs, and drawing from evidence-based practices.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sonja Varner-Alston

Dr. Sonja Varner-Alston

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Using a Person-centered bible-based approach to therapy, we will work together to restructure and work through problem areas.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jacqueline Glaros

Jacqueline Glaros

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am very Person-Centered/Humanistic with Supportive Psychotherapy to life challenges. I work towards helping clients meet their own overall mental health Whole Person-Mind, Body, Spiritual goals in sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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