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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Saint Louis, MO

Grieving the loss of a loved one can feel isolating, especially in Saint Louis where many individuals navigate bereavement without adequate support. Headway connects you with 734 licensed providers trained in grief counseling, complicated grief treatment, and bereavement support to help you process loss and find meaning. Our therapists offer evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, available virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling.

Joseph De Vico

Joseph De Vico

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I practice total honesty, radical empathy, authentic eye-to-eye human connection instead of an expert/client power differential...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Heather Driver

Heather Driver

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I will challenge you when I see patterns that may be holding you back, but always with the goal of helping you grow.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amy Jobst

Amy Jobst

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed, blending CBT, mindfulness, and insight-oriented work.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Justin McKevitt

Justin McKevitt

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I take a collaborative, down-to-earth approach and tailor therapy to what actually works for you no one-size-fits-all plans.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Caridad Baez-Williamson

Caridad Baez-Williamson

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“I use a trauma-informed approach when engaging with my clients and their story. My question is not, "What is wrong with you?," but instead I ask "What happened to you?"”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeanette Weems

Jeanette Weems

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Once we understand what sets those reactions in motion, we can begin to slow things down and create space for choice instead of automatic response.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rebecca Scandell

Rebecca Scandell

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I have 26 years of experience dealing with individuals, couples, families in therapy. We will work together to develop plans that are unique and right for you.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jennifer Sprague

Jennifer Sprague

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I use a person-centered approach to therapy. I know that each person needs to be treated as the individual they are.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robert Keyes

Robert Keyes

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Taking better care of yourself is not selfish - it is often the first step toward feeling like yourself again.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Natalie Staggers

Natalie Staggers

Therapist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“I strive to provide empathetic and compassionate guidance, which will allow you to feel less alone and isolated.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Veronica Johnson

Veronica Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, stuck in painful patterns, or like you’ve had to carry too much on your own, you’re not alone. I work with teens and adults facing anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship stress, domestic violence, anger, bullying, trauma, crises, and suicidal or self-harm thoughts. I’m a down-to-earth counselor, and I show up with honesty, support, and real care.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Candiss Williams

Candiss Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I have extensive experience working as a school counselor, domestic abuse, substance abuse, and juvenile/adult criminal justice system with crisis intervention.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Andrea Onukwue

Andrea Onukwue

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe true healing happens when you feel seen, understood, and supported, rather than relying solely on willpower.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kaci Goldinher

Kaci Goldinher

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I specialize in trauma recovery using mindfulness, affect regulation, coping methods, relaxation techniques, and cognitive processing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wayna Berry

Wayna Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Creve Coeur, MO


“I offer a warm, supportive, and trauma-informed space where they are met with compassion and respect.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kennedy Musamali

Kennedy Musamali

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My style is warm, open-minded, and solution-oriented, and I aim to create a space where you can be honest, feel supported, and start to feel some relief.”
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
Amber Wood

Amber Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I know what it's like to be shamed based on religious stances, so rest assured, I won't be trying to push any beliefs into our sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dolly Theus

Dolly Theus

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I like to keep a relaxed atmosphere so that you feel safe and it's easy for you to divulge areas of your life that might otherwise be painful to express.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrew Mahtani

Andrew Mahtani

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space to explore experiences, build practical skills, and navigate life's challenges—come as you are, and we'll work together from there.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Nicole Hofman Wilke

Dr. Nicole Hofman Wilke

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe meaningful change happens when clients feel empowered, supported, and understood throughout the process.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Curtis Denham

Curtis Denham

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Sessions feel more like a conversation than a lecture, we'll work together to identify patterns, develop coping strategies, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Radtke

Ashley Radtke

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I want to join you in building a world full of connected, alive, brave people. With over 10 years experience as a therapist, and a constant curiosity about the world, I can support you in a way that honors your worldview, provides grounded support, and clears a path for unshakable healing. I will diligently advocate for open connection with the vital parts of yourself. I am here to help you feel fully connected.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Bartlett

Jennifer Bartlett

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Springfield, MO


As a nationally certified, Licensed Professional Counselor who has been practicing for over 16 years in Missouri and 26 years overall in the field of mental health, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. My goal is to provide you with a safe place to feel seen and heard.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carlos Rivera

Carlos Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I love to work collaboratively with others to help them find the best direction possible to meet their goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sandra Fairbanks

Sandra Fairbanks

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“I often incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and play therapy techniques into my practice to best support my clients.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wise Well

Wise Well

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe everyone has the innate ability to change their life for the better, and I am here to help you do just that.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rebecca Williams

Rebecca Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I strive to create a supportive, collaborative space where clients feel understood and empowered to build effective coping skills and work towards healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Arti Dautenhahn

Arti Dautenhahn

Therapist

Virtual • Saint James, MO


Arti earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology from The University of Missouri at Rolla and his master’s in counseling from Webster University. Arti became a Licensed Professional Counselor in 2014. Arti has been working within the child welfare world for 24 years and has been part of almost every aspect of the system from preventative services to residential services to investigation of child abuse and neglect. Arti specializes in childhood trauma, trauma of all kinds, and family relationships.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Frances Canaday

Frances Canaday

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kansas City, MO


“I've supported children, teens, and adults across schools, inpatient care, and community settings, and I bring that depth of experience into every session.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Claypole

Brittany Claypole

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Liberty, MO


Brittany is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a master of social work degree from Walden University. With over seven years of experience in the field of social work, she brings a wide-ranging background that includes working with the Children’s Division, in hospital settings, with geriatrics, and school-based social work. This diverse experience has given her a deep understanding of individuals across the lifespan and the unique challenges they face. Helping others through therapy is more than just a career, it’s a calling. Brittany believes deeply in the power of trauma-informed care and support, and the healing that comes from having a safe, judgment-free space to process and grow. She also believes in the importance of identifying the root cause of symptoms, rather than just managing surface-level issues.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abby Pease

Abby Pease

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Hello, I’m Abby Pease, LCSW, QS! As a therapist, I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where clients feel truly seen and supported. I bring warmth, energy, and a touch of humor into my work, helping clients navigate challenges while also reminding them that healing doesn’t always have to be heavy. My goal is to walk alongside you with compassion and clarity as you move toward growth and resilience.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Jensema

Elizabeth Jensema

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to empower clients with the tools they need to move forward in a positive direction.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amy Dyer

Amy Dyer

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am concentrating on trauma-informed care, anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance use disorder, and am trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Nerusu

Ashley Nerusu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Missouri


“I'm deeply committed to creating a safe haven—a calm, supportive, and non-judgmental space where healing can unfold at your own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amanda Spiegel

Amanda Spiegel

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I know how debilitating depression and anxiety can be and specialize in working with mental health that greatly impairs everyday functions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Allen

Elizabeth Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach to therapy services is based on nurturing a trusted partnership with my clients and outlining strategies together to achieve goals the client has set for themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jacob Maggard

Jacob Maggard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kansas City, MO


“My non-judgmental and affirming approach empowers clients to better understand and overcome pain encountered with regard to identity, trauma, or other relational conflicts.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melissa Timlin

Melissa Timlin

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Michigan and Missouri with over a decade of experience specializing in mental healthcare and addiction counseling. Additionally, I proudly served 10 active-duty years in the world's greatest U.S. Navy, from where I bring valuable insights as an honorable veteran. In my capacity as a Sailor, I served as both the Command Drug and Alcohol Program Advisor and as a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate. Aside from work, I enjoy time with my husband, our 4 wonderful children, and loving on our pug, Miss Pearl.My areas of expertise include assisting clients in managing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, loss, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, perimenopause, and serious mental illnesses. I specialize in addiction treatment in both substances and pornography/sexual addiction. I believe deeply that you are the expert of your own story, possessing numerous strengths that will empower you to overcome life's challenges.Taking the initial step toward a more fulfilling and purposeful life requires courage. My role is to support you throughout this journey, providing tailored guidance aligned with your individual goals and needs. Together, we will build insights and strategies to enhance your overall sense of purpose and well-being.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aquila Rives

Aquila Rives

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


As a licensed therapist serving Missouri, I specialize in supporting individuals who are navigating through complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on understanding the unique challenges of communication, family dynamics, and personal growth. I have worked with clients to address depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal conflicts. I strive to create a compassionate and affirming therapeutic environment.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
John Kane

John Kane

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I don't believe in just sitting and nodding. With 25 years of experience in clinical practice and wilderness programs, I provide a grounded, direct space for change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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