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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Newark, NJ
Whether you're grieving a spouse, friend, or family member in Newark, Headway offers accessible bereavement counseling and grief therapy to help you process loss and find closure. Our 2,578 providers use evidence-based modalities including Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support your journey toward healing.
“My goal is to help clients achieve overall wellness through talk therapy that focuses on resolving and reframing negative thoughts and events.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Our team of highly experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners is committed to empowering individuals, motivating them to build resilience, overcome challenges, and cultivate hope.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe in creating a warm and caring environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Starting at our first meeting, I strive to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment, while highlighting strengths and motivating growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal when entering a therapeutic relationship is to provide a safe, inclusive and nonjudgmental space to support you as you tell your story.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that developing a strong connection and relationship between the client and therapist is essential to working together to resolve the issues that bring one to treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is collaborative, trauma-informed, and skills-based. I integrate evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness to help clients better understand their...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I use an Evidence-based practice, culturally sensitive, and client-centered approach with my clients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Hi there! My name is Alicia and I am a licensed counselor. The first step in reaching out for help is challenging, so give yourself some credit for making it here.
My goal in sessions is for us to work collaboratively and I can give you the tools you may need to become the best version of yourself. My areas of focus are in working with trauma, family dynamics, and eating disorders.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“The coping mechanisms that are shared with my client's are established with the abilities of the individual patient in mind, though will also challenge the client at times.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“I do not believe in stack piling medications, I will help you to be on the minimal amount of medication you need to get the maximum benefit.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I'm known for my authentic, blue-collar approach, and I combine professional expertise with real-world experience to connect with clients from all walks of life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe therapy should be a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Blessing Nwele
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Hillsborough Township, NJ
“I have an extensive background (over a decade) in treating Depressive Disorders, Anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, Bipolar Disorders, other Mood Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, among others.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I am a solution focused therapist who mainly utilizes a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. I utilize a variety of other frameworks including but not limited to DBT, Person Centered Therapy, Play therapy techniques, IFS.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe the best therapy is both compassionate and grounded in science, so I stay current with the latest research in eating disorder treatment and psychotherapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am an individual who is concerned with helping clients find their truths, passions and explore their future!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I take a warm, creative, and holistic approach, creating a safe and supportive space where clients can heal, grow, and thrive.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each client's unique needs, drawing from evidence-based practices like CBT and mindfulness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist who will support and guide you with a warm smile and empathetic heart.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“Walking away from a session with me, I hope every client of mine feels a sense of validation; that it's okay to feel however you need to.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rashidah Garrett-Hall
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 30 mi away • Manalapan Township, NJ
“Rashidah's style of practice can be traditional (prescribing up-to-date psychiatric medications) or alternative medicine (natural treatments including but not limited to vitamins, supplements, lifestyle modification, nutrition, exercise, and stress...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a licensed Professional Counselor, Clinical Pastoral Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor and a National Certified Counselor. My goal is to provide insight, tools and psychoeducation to help clients move beyond limiting beliefs and behaviors. I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, OCD disorder, dual diagnosis, job loss, financial stress, self-esteem, stress management, Premarital, marriage and relationship counseling.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My style is flexible and that's very important to me; I want all of my clients to know that therapy will be whatever they need it to be on that particular day.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“Therapy is considered self-care. Self-care is the active process of making your body and mind a pleasant place to inhabit...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I'm passionate about helping individuals find inner peace, build confidence, and develop self-acceptance to they can move towards the life they want.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients can expect an interactive, solution-focused therapist that looks at an individual, along with what is happening systemically.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I use an integrative approach that combines creativity with evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“It is my hope that clients can take away a greater self-understanding, more compassion for themselves, and sense of empowerment and inner strength.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am not your traditional therapist! I am very casual and try to make my sessions conversational infused with humor.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Zaidi is Triple Board Certified in Psychiatry/Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. He has encompassed more than thirty years of extensive and diverse experience in the field of Child, Adolescent & Family Psychiatry. Dr. Zaidi was responsible for the management of a Monmouth Medical Center Children’s Crisis Intervention Service staff and operations; establishing patient services for adolescents, including day and overnight hospitalization; and supervision of multidisciplinary staff in various settings. Dr. Zaidi served as a Clinical Assistant Professor within the Department of Psychiatry at the Drexel School of Medicine. As a Site Director for Psychiatry, he provided supervision and training of medical students and pediatric residents on rotation at Monmouth Medical Center for Drexel School of Medicine and the Physicians Assistants Program from UMDNJ and Seton Hall. Dr. Zaidi has seen children, adolescents, and adults in private practice for over a decade. Dr. Zaidi is certified by the Board of Education to conduct psychiatric evaluations for school districts for Monmouth and surrounding counties.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Through empathy, supportive listening, and a partnership of learning, I will help you to understand and overcome your emotional struggles...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I have years of experience working with individuals and families dealing with substance and alcohol use disorders.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
“I believe in the power of empathy and understanding. I ensure that every client feels heard, valued, and supported.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I am a dual certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, specialize in treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I strongly believe that mental health, is health! By prioritizing your mental health, you can achieve the personal growth you desire.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sharonda Moore-Forehand
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Ridgewood, NJ
“I am committed to helping my patients feel understood, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I strive to empower my clients to regain focus on what is in their control, while learning to accept what is not.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I value building genuine, trusting relationships and believe that feeling heard and understood is the foundation of effective mental health care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My role is to provide unyielding support, validation, practical tools and interventions, non judgmental space for you to speak your true feelings...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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