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Grief counselors and therapists in Newark, NJ
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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.
“I use a strengths-based person-centered approach to therapy. I specialize in treating people with mood and anxiety disorders, trauma and PTSD.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My approach is grounded in creating a therapeutic space that is warm, respectful, and deeply safe, where we can explore your experiences and emotions together.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Exploring our past experiences may trigger painful memories. However, with the support of a trained professional, such as myself, the painful memories may be healed leading to the transformation of our present followed by that of our future.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I help adults and adolescents work through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relational stress using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Therapy with me is a space where you don't have to mask, perform, or explain yourself—we start exactly where you are.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Our approach is client-centered, meaning we work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I believe in the resilience of the human spirit and the capacity for growth, even in the face of setbacks.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe in a holistic approach to therapy, which means I aim to understand you as a whole person, including your physical, emotional, mental, social, spiritual well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I promote growth by offering a safe, accepting atmosphere so that you can feel heard, validated, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
I support individuals navigating life’s transitions—whether that means marriage, divorce, retirement, relocation, empty nesting, menopause, or simply the quiet realization that life is asking for something new.
My practice is rooted in culturally responsive, client-centered care that honors the full complexity of who you are—not just the labels others may place on you. I believe healing begins when people feel truly seen, understood, and supported without judgment.
While I work with individuals from all walks of life, I have a special passion for supporting women of color, particularly those 55 and older, who are redefining themselves in powerful new seasons of life.
You do not have to navigate change alone.
Together, we will work toward the life you are seeking—personally, professionally, and spiritually.
Grief or loss, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I am very strengths-based and therefore like to start with looking at the positive strengths of a person or family.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Dr. Matta's treatments include: Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Psychotherapy, Hypnotherapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Mindfulness Therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I take pride in using my personhood (personality, humor, and experience) to ensure every person I work with feels accepted and seen...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I take a holistic, collaborative approach—considering biological, psychological, and social factors—so treatment is tailored to your unique needs, preferences, and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
My name is Shannon Hollfelder, LPC. I completed my Master's degree and internship at Caldwell University. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing (MI) to support growth and change in the clients I work with.
Grief or loss, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Many women and couples going through infertility, miscarriage, or infant loss feel isolated, emotionally exhausted, and unsure how to talk about what they're carrying.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use Trauma Informed Care and Illness Management and Recovery... Structural Family Theory and Brief Solution Focused treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe healing occurs within a safe therapeutic relationship where clients feel seen, heard, and accepted.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, PTSD
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I strive to create a comfortable, nonjudgemental space where clients can openly process their experiences while developing practical coping strategies and greater self-awareness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“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
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in trauma-informed, patient-centered care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My counseling style is client focused and goal directed. I believe in meeting my client where they're at...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“As your Therapist, I will provide you with a supportive, nurturing, direct, slightly humorous, and accepting environment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Professional Art Therapist with over 18 years of experience assisting clients in achieving their goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I understand the impact that hurt and pain can have in our lives if we hold onto it and don't have the right support to allow it to heal.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am here to walk with you on your journey, offering guidance that respects your individuality. If you're ready to take the next step toward a more fulfilling life, I invite you to reach out and let's start working together toward the future you envision. I have over fifteen years of experience in the mental health field. I graduated from Lehman College with Summa cum laude honors. I obtained my Master's degree from New York University and my Doctorate in Social Work from Rutgers University.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I like to think of my style as a navigation system. My clients are the drivers while I assist in helping them get to the desired destination.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I utilize psychodynamic, person-oriented, cognitive behavioral techniques, and other integrative approaches.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My style is warm, honest, and collaborative. I draw from CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and psychodynamic insight to help you better understand yourself, build practical coping tools, and create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Welcome to Complete Wellness Therapy Group!
Therapy tends to be most effective when there's a strong bond between the client and therapist. At Complete Wellness Therapy Group, I make it a priority to ensure that every client I work with feels truly heard, understood, and validated, empowering them to achieve their goals and create the positive changes they seek in their life.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Our sessions together will be a collaborative relationship that offers opportunities of self-discovery for clients ready to work towards their own personal growth.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My background in diverse psychiatric settings allows me to blend medical expertise with a down-to-earth, human approach.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“Within the first session, most of my clients tell me they feel like they have chatted with a friend.”
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
“She believes each individual has their own story, challenges, and life experiences that influences their mental health.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have an honest, direct, and caring approach. I work collaboratively with clients to identify their goals, strengths, and needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“We've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, with particular expertise in supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, and trauma.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe our behavior is adaptive, and with this understanding, we can begin a compassionate exploration of which adaptations continue to serve us, and where we have opportunities for healing and growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with individuals and couples who struggle with lack of intimacy, communication difficulties as well as anxiety, depression and personality disorders.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“She specializes in working with adults facing anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, life transitions, relationship challenges, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe in everyone's inherent potential for growth. Within this supportive space, I will encourage, challenge, and guide you...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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