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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Chelmsford, MA

Loss and grief deserve compassionate, professional support tailored to your unique experience. Headway's Chelmsford network of therapists specializes in grief therapy, helping you work through bereavement, find meaning after loss, and develop healthy coping strategies. With providers trained in Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy and acceptance-based approaches, you can process your emotions at your own pace with flexibility and care.

Rebecca Stern

Rebecca Stern

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Whether you’re dealing with a long-standing struggle or a new crisis, finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. I offer a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel supported from the start. Whatever you’re carrying, we’ll work through it together and find a path forward that helps you feel better.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Newell Young

Newell Young

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a licensed clinical social worker with an MSW from Simmons College in Boston in 1996 and use a variety of treatment approaches informed by mindfulness and spirituality. My clients find me accessible and genuine, and it is through and because of our relationship that change will begin to feel more manageable and realistic.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Demitria Lazrin-Perrin

Demitria Lazrin-Perrin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I offer a collaborative approach that is person-centered, strength-based, and empowering you to become one step closer towards your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Aarti Mathur

Aarti Mathur

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Come and start your journey towards a better life. I will help you develop resilience and strengthen your inner core. I will work with you to develop problem solving skills, and learn effective communication skills. I am an empathetic listener with over 10 years of experience in this field.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deborah Gardner

Deborah Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I want my clients to feel safe and heard. I will provide them with honest feedback and offer interventions or ideas.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laurie Dickens

Laurie Dickens

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have been working in the field of psychology since 1995. I am a mother of 5 and I love working with both children and adults.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Eichstaedt

Sara Eichstaedt

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have a particular interest in working with people who have experienced interpersonal trauma (when another person(s), often trusted, hurts you), other forms of trauma, issues unique to the Veteran population, athletes looking to improve their...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Benjamin Ocasio

Dr. Benjamin Ocasio

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“His approach focuses on helping clients find balance as they work to overcome stress, anxiety, and depressive moods, with particular attention given to their assets and strengths.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ivana Aylwin

Ivana Aylwin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am an empathic therapist who provides a safe place to patients to express their thoughts and feelings.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Obioma Linda Okeke

Dr. Obioma Linda Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize evidence-based practice to inform my treatment decisions ensuring the provision of the best mental care services...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sara Schieffelin

Sara Schieffelin

Therapist

Virtual • Northampton, MA


“Through compassionate conversation, I guide clients to access their strengths, resources, and wisdom to achieve greater well-being.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Weingard

Stephanie Weingard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Her goals as a Psychiatric Advance Practice Registered Nurse are to increase access to mental health treatment, build therapeutic relationships with patients...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samar Wahid

Samar Wahid

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I'm Samar Wahid, a licensed mental health clinician trained in several forms of therapy, including CBT, DBT, and EMDR. I work collaboratively with clients to help them explore their lives and relationships and to help them cope with trauma.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Davis

Alyssa Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Yarmouth, MA


“My approach is collaborative and down to earth. I combine practical tools with deeper exploration so you can both understand your patterns and create real change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Irena Cafasso

Irena Cafasso

Therapist

Virtual • Brighton, MA


“My goal for clients is to be more self-aware and self-compassionate, which both greatly contribute to one's healthier life, ultimately leading to a life worth living.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amanda Berriault

Amanda Berriault

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I became a therapist because I believe in the healing power of relationships and that change is possible for everyone.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Antonietta Dean

Antonietta Dean

Therapist

Virtual • Andover, MA


“My client will have a non-judge mental, inviting, safe and warm environment to explore their emotions, thoughts and reasons for coming in to see me.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Riker

Amy Riker

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is grounded in evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and talk therapy, tailored to each person's unique needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Veenu Thakur

Veenu Thakur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in working with high-functioning adults who may appear "fine" on the outside but are dealing with anxiety, burnout, mood instability, or relationship stress internally.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katherine Mathi

Katherine Mathi

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on helping clients build practical skills for lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jamila Capitman

Jamila Capitman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I see the therapeutic relationship as an opportunity for grounding connection, self exploration, and growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kenny Adelman

Kenny Adelman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you unlock the tools you need to thrive.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Knowles

Emily Knowles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My commitment to you, is to not only treat the most overt symptoms, but explore all contributing factors, and root causes, to develop a deeper understanding of how to best meet your goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Inbal Gurari

Inbal Gurari

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My work is grounded in the understanding that many adult struggles develop in response to emotionally unsafe or unpredictable relationships, rather than from something inherently wrong with the person.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ritu Juneja

Ritu Juneja

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach to therapy is non-judgmental, compassionate, and empowering, creating a space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Fernanda Poyant

Fernanda Poyant

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I practice with radical genuineness and believe part of the healing process is the honest and respectful relationships that can be created in therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kerrin Morley

Kerrin Morley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My life has been focused around grief and loss working as a clinical social worker and former licensed funeral director...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chelsea Hall

Chelsea Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“You are meant to bloom - not shrink. I know this may be difficult to believe right now, but you are already lovely, wise, and worthy of much more in life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carmarthen Swift

Carmarthen Swift

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I take a collaborative, warm and empathic approach to therapy, integrating multiple approaches to empower and co-create the capacity for growth and change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
April Doherty

April Doherty

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate and overcome anxiety and depression, particularly when these challenges arise from family dysfunction, abusive relationships, or trauma.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lior Alon

Lior Alon

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a nature-based and social justice oriented counselor who weaves elements of the natural world and deep joy into sessions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalia Woodroffe Casiano

Natalia Woodroffe Casiano

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am committed to empowering my clients towards self-directive goals that improve the well-being and quality of their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Meredith Johnson

Meredith Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a strengths-based therapist, I believe you have the potential to cope with challenging circumstances, heal from pain, and become the best version of you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Karen J Kirby

Karen J Kirby

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“With over 16 years of experience, my practice specializes in addressing Anxiety, Stress Management, Depression, Relationship dynamics, Family Conflict, Substance Use Disorders...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Debra Goldberg

Debra Goldberg

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


In a world where there is endless advice, online "experts" and seemingly easy fixes, it can be challenging to hit a roadblock and find that nothing feels quite right. Whether it is depression, anxiety, or just a general sense that something is “off”, it keeps you stuck. And you just can't figure out how to fix it. While I have no answers, I offer a place to pause, reflect, and talk about what’s been holding you back. And most importantly, what you want to happen next.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shelby Love-Daley

Shelby Love-Daley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“A strong, trusting relationship with your therapist is essential to the treatment process. I'm committed to working collaboratively with you to set meaningful goals and develop a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Mullen

Stephanie Mullen

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Whether you're dealing with critical incident stress, burnout, compassion fatigue, or the cumulative trauma of years in high-stakes environments, I provide a space where you don't have to explain the job, because I've been there.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Becca Greene-Van Horn

Becca Greene-Van Horn

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My strengths-based approach is centered around the Rogerian person-centered, unconditional positive regard for the client, and the belief that they have the ability to find their answers, shift their thinking, change their negative patterns, and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Shafran

Jennifer Shafran

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“What sets me apart is that I am very interactive, thought provoking and I will ask you the powerful questions to help you move forward!”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shannon Hurley

Shannon Hurley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I approach every session with empathy, curiosity, and collaboration. In our work together, you can expect a solution-focused approach that respects your values and empowers you to build resilience and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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