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Grief counselors and therapists in Jersey City, NJ

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Jersey City, NJ

Loss and bereavement can feel isolating, but you don't have to face it alone in Jersey City. Headway provides grief therapy and support through compassionate providers trained in trauma-informed care, meaning-making, and coping strategies. Choose from 2,467 licensed providers, access sessions virtually or in-person, and benefit from insurance coverage that helps most patients save significantly on care.

Jodi Pultorak

Jodi Pultorak

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strive to create a collaborative and supportive space where clients feel understood, empowered, and equipped with practical tools for change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Marissa Carlani

Marissa Carlani

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I create a safe space environment to encourage individuals to be open and honest with one self during sessions.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Marian Robinson

Dr. Marian Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Dr. Marian Robinson will support and meet you where you are in the therapeutic process and allow you to be in the driver seat of your mental health treatment...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rafanny Mangarelli

Rafanny Mangarelli

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


As a licensed psychotherapist with over ten years of experience in many settings ranging from community mental health agencies, non profits, private practice, the school system and teletherapy work I have had the privilege of working with people from many walks of life. I have been lucky enough to bare witness to just how strong, resilient and capable most humans when they have the right supports.

I know just how hard taking the first step or deciding to give therapy another chance can be and I welcome you.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer German

Jennifer German

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I'm a Spanish-speaking mental health counselor who believes therapy should be both meaningful and supportive.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Evelyn Jeffrey

Evelyn Jeffrey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am an open and caring individual who will provide an environment where the client will feel safe in expressing their needs, aspirations and fears.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Eulices Montiel-Fernandez

Eulices Montiel-Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a person centered and solution focused approach when working with individuals to help them understand the circumstances they are in and empower them to make the necessary changes in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Taralynn Peak

Taralynn Peak

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I specialize in working with military veterans, first responders, and individuals experiencing posttraumatic stress.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Avelino

Patricia Avelino

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Together, Patricia guides her clients towards understanding the root causes of issues and how best to use coping skills to heal.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Palmer

Jennifer Palmer

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I always put myself in my client's shoes. I have to see what they see to develop a treatment plan that actually helps them.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Crystal Carson

Crystal Carson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I hope each client I work with leaves sessions with one of three things, 1) resolution, 2) solutions, or 3) insight.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jordan Sander

Jordan Sander

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I collaborate to explore and root-out obstacles - thought, behavior, and life traumas - each preventing vital, passionate, self-directed lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gwen Islam

Gwen Islam

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I strongly believe that you are the expert in your own life, and it's my job as a therapist to ally with you around what your goals are...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kathleen Christie

Kathleen Christie

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I draw from a dynamic collection of resources, theoretical approaches, and creative and am exclusively interested in you feeling increasingly empowered to manage your daily experience.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Tara Canavera

Tara Canavera

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My journey into social work began through my own experience healing from trauma, which allows me to connect with clients in a genuine, relatable, and compassionate way.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Robin Ivey

Robin Ivey

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My belief is that each individual brings challenges, issues and goals into therapy, as well as strengths and abilities that we can utilize to achieve desired outcomes.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tiffany Washington

Tiffany Washington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is collaborative treatment, clear education, and long term emotional stability and improved daily functioning.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Shawna Johnson

Shawna Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable, heard, and respected. Therapy with me is collaborative, open, and tailored to you because even small changes can create a powerful "butterfly effect" in your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dorothy Forgione

Dorothy Forgione

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am an altruistic therapist who does all in my ability to assist my clients in reaching their goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christina Bigitschke

Christina Bigitschke

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative — I meet you where you are, honor your lived experience, and help you identify practical steps toward your goals.”
Grief or loss, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Penelope Prosperi

Penelope Prosperi

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe very strongly in a strength based and holistic approach to working with clients and consider it a privilege to assist people on their path to wellness.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Haley Bulwin

Haley Bulwin

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is eclectic, meaning I tailor sessions to each client's unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sharon-Rose Alonzo

Sharon-Rose Alonzo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“The goal for growth is about developing tools for self-regulation which you can take outside of the therapy room and into the real world.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brianne Giallanza

Brianne Giallanza

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I recognize that each person is different, and I am able to recognize what approach works best for that person.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alexis Farrell-Walsh

Alexis Farrell-Walsh

Therapist

Virtual • South Harrison, NJ


“I enjoy building a toolbox with my clients so you are armed with various strategies to pull from as you navigate the challenges that life presents.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Luz Mora

Luz Mora

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I understand how challenging life can be, from managing anxiety and depression to navigating important life challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Judith Schwartzhoff

Judith Schwartzhoff

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have a Master's Degree in Social Work and over 30 years of experience in Mental Health Treatment. I work with adults who are struggling with a variety of issues including stress, self esteem, family conflicts and life changes such as divorce or loss or change in jobs. I specialize in working with elderly around issues of health, retirement and loss.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Casey Leopold Feldman

Casey Leopold Feldman

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Viewing therapy as a sacred space, I accept wherever you are in your journey and work with you to co-create an authentic, healing relationship necessary for growth both in and outside of the therapeutic space.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Magdalena Vazquez

Magdalena Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Clients can expect their sessions with me to be a safe and supportive environment where they can openly express themselves without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Beth Sklar

Beth Sklar

Therapist

Virtual • Springfield, NJ


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 30 years of clinical experience. I received my MSW from Columbia University in NY. I also received 2 years of additional psychotherapeutic training at the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy and the Washington Square Institute in New York City.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Juan Flores

Juan Flores

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“He firmly believes that you are the author of your own life story and possess unique strengths that can help you overcome any obstacles you may face.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gregory Sandler

Gregory Sandler

Therapist

Virtual • Nutley, NJ


“During many years of providing therapy, I developed integrative and comprehensive approach reflecting client's unique personality traits.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gianna Sandomenico

Gianna Sandomenico

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to get to know you so that we can partner together to find what works best for you, safely and effectively.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shelly Clavis

Shelly Clavis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“Throughout my career, I have been committed to improving patient outcomes by utilizing a holistic approach that considers the physical, mental, and emotional health of individuals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicole Clark

Nicole Clark

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Nicole Clark is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the State of New Jersey. She received her bachelors and masters from Monmouth University where she completed the five year BSW/MSW program with a concentration in clinical practice with families and children. Nicole has experience in both outpatient and telehealth settings where she has worked with various ages from children, college students, and older adults providing mental health treatment. Nicole has experience in treating those suffering with grief, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and other disorders

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mitchell Koenig

Mitchell Koenig

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I like to describe myself as "professionally goofy". I believe in making sure you feel safe and that we genuinely click before diving into any deep work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oluwaseun Adeoti

Oluwaseun Adeoti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • East Orange, NJ


“I use a comprehensive approach that includes medication management, psychotherapy, and lifestyle changes, treating mood and anxiety disorders.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shannon Cahill

Shannon Cahill

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in New Jersey dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of anxiety, depression, trauma, and the many transitions life throws our way. I am currently pursuing my PhD in Psychology, a journey that fuels my commitment to providing evidence-based care while staying at the forefront of clinical research.

My professional background includes supporting adults and young adults through challenges ranging from PTSD and substance use to family dynamics and relationship stressors. I also specialize in supporting clients through gender-specific issues and significant life stages, including postpartum support and major career or personal shifts.

I believe the foundation of effective therapy is a warm, nonjudgmental partnership. At Holistic Counseling Solution, I strive to create a space where you feel truly seen and comfortable being yourself. Together, we will focus on your unique strengths to foster the meaningful, lasting change you are looking for.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ravjit (Ruby) Sekhon

Ravjit (Ruby) Sekhon

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I bring authenticity, compassion, collaboration, and humor. I believe healing includes both depth and lightness in a safe, supportive space.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tracy Hamolko

Tracy Hamolko

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I have worked in areas of substance abuse, mental health and with children and families. I am compassionate and assess each client's needs and personal goals.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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