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Grief counselors and therapists in Syracuse, NY

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Syracuse, NY

Grief counseling in Syracuse connects you with 5,218 licensed providers trained in evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Whether you're coping with loss of a loved one or navigating bereavement, virtual and in-person sessions help you find meaning and move forward with professional support.

Abigail Nunn

Abigail Nunn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tonawanda, NY


“At the heart of my practice as a holistic trauma therapist is the belief that everyone deserves to feel heard, supported, and encouraged...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Samantha Aversano

Samantha Aversano

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a cheerleader for my clients, empowering them to make the next step in a goal or speak their mind.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raneen Siyam

Raneen Siyam

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My goal as a therapist is to meet you where you are and help you help yourself through compassion and by challenging you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sofia Khan

Sofia Khan

Therapist

Virtual • New York


As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is also a first-generation South-Asian woman, my experiences have shaped me and the services I provide. I have been practicing as a counselor since 2021, providing care to individuals in New York State

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jennifer D'Agostino

Dr. Jennifer D'Agostino

Therapist

Virtual • Pleasantville, NY


“She views each of her clients as a unique individual and collaboratively tailors treatment interventions to address challenges and support the client's journey to improved mental health, wellness, and personal growth to achieve their highest goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Corinne Giuliani

Corinne Giuliani

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“As someone who has dyslexia and faced significant struggles throughout my own educational experience, I understand firsthand how learning differently can impact confidence, self-worth, and emotional health.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sifat Ameen

Sifat Ameen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York, NY


“My goal is to help you feel clear, focused, and like yourself again—not just temporarily better, but consistently more stable in your day-to-day life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yazmin Pena

Yazmin Pena

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I prefer to use a holistic approach and look to partner with you in the way in which you'd like treatment to proceed.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Daniela Nittenberg

Daniela Nittenberg

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Each client is unique and special, and so is my approach, which is tailored to suit each one's specific goals and needs.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Lauren Faleri

Lauren Faleri

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My background as a crisis therapist has strengthened my ability to meet clients where they are at- utilizing an empathic, calm, clear path forward during challenging times.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alex Freitas

Alex Freitas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New York


“I am also committed to providing affirming care for LGBTQ+ individuals, ensuring that everyone feels respected, safe, and heard.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mariah Dickerson

Mariah Dickerson

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“Mari uses an integrative and solution-focused approach, and sessions combine EMDR, talk therapy, basic somatic techniques, and coaching.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stacey Morvitz

Stacey Morvitz

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I've spent my career specializing in eating disorders, body image struggles, and addiction, working in settings ranging from residential treatment centers to outpatient rehab facilities.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jeffrey Rubin

Dr. Jeffrey Rubin

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I have been practicing as a Clinical Psychologist since 1988... I opened Rubin Psychological Services, P.C. which provides a full range of mental health services to the community.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mina Metreaud

Mina Metreaud

Therapist

Virtual • New York, NY


“I specialize in trauma, EMDR, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy to re-establish a sense of safety and agency using the body's natural healing system.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Christie Ristori

Christie Ristori

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I offer a solution focused approach paired with mindfulness to support and guide you on your healing journey.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristy Williamson-Leo

Kristy Williamson-Leo

Therapist

Virtual • Albany, NY


“I am warm and enjoy practicing unconditional positive regard. I enjoy case conceptualization, especially through a Schema Therapy and polyvagal lens, as well as through an attachment lens.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristina Ehmann

Kristina Ehmann

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I aim to create a space where clients feel deeply heard, supported, empowered, and gently challenged.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kathryn Clavin Vunkannon

Kathryn Clavin Vunkannon

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I listen to barriers or struggles, along the way then help you figure out how to use your strengths to overcome them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Victor Franco

Victor Franco

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My style is warm, thoughtful, direct, and conversational. I listen closely, ask meaningful questions, and help you understand the patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping you stuck.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lara Hunter

Lara Hunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Commack, NY


“Lara's warm, empathetic but practical approach empowers people to achieve their goals and improve their sense of well-being.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elli Assiobo-Tipoh

Elli Assiobo-Tipoh

Therapist

Virtual • Farmington, NY


“I prioritize safety, trust, and collaboration, creating a calm and supportive space where clients feel seen, heard, and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Leon Zohrabian

Leon Zohrabian

Therapist

Virtual • Plainview, NY


“I have 8 years of counseling experience working with those dealing with anxiety, depression, life transitions, navigating/enhancing relationships and processing feelings of grief/loss.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Barone

Elizabeth Barone

Therapist

Virtual • Kingston, NY


“Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with more than 15 years experience working with a variety of populations including; survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, addiction, mood disorders and severe and persistent mental illness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Clark

Elizabeth Clark

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • New York, NY


“I have an engaging and direct style, and seek to be a warm, consistent and supportive presence in my clients' lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Linda Street

Dr. Linda Street

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel understood and empowered to make meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alecia Denillo

Alecia Denillo

Therapist

Virtual • New York


If you've spent a long time handling everything on your own, the idea of opening up in therapy can feel uncomfortable — maybe even a little vulnerable. You might be stuck in your head, second-guessing yourself, or repeating patterns you can't quite break no matter how hard you try. You don't need to have it all figured out before you reach out. You just need a willingness to start, and I'll meet you right there.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Anthony Rinaldi

Dr. Anthony Rinaldi

Psychologist

Virtual • New York


“I believe effective therapy looks at both your mind and body. My work combines behavioral medicine with traditional psychotherapy...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Braun

Jessica Braun

Virtual • New York


“I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you are heard, understood and empowered to work toward your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pilar Verdesoto

Pilar Verdesoto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mahopac, NY


“I believe in an eclectic style, while working towards understanding our stories from the past and how these impact on our daily lives and our bio- psychosocial/emotional functioning.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cesar Vanegas

Cesar Vanegas

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I am a bilingual-Spanish therapist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals manage stress, depression, anxiety, persistent thoughts, and other emotions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Gilmour

Jennifer Gilmour

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I believe there is great power in self-awareness and it gives us the courage to take the next step toward more fulfilling and happier lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nakia Perkinson

Nakia Perkinson

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My experience spans nearly 2 decades & ranges from working with individuals/couples, children, families, lgbtq, affluent and professional clients.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelina Battaglia

Angelina Battaglia

Therapist

Virtual • New York


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 10 years experience. I work with adults navigating the stress and uncertainty that life can bring. I believe people do best when they feel supported, heard, and not alone in what they are carrying. My focus is helping clients better understand themselves and build confidence in how they move through life.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Takiyah Walcott

Takiyah Walcott

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I'm here to create a safe space and nonjudgmental environment to support you with processing first, and then healing second.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anna Diliberti

Anna Diliberti

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“I see each person as a beautiful piece to a magnificent puzzle... each person needs to be reminded that without them, this magnificent puzzle cannot be completed.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 15 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shari Bernstein

Shari Bernstein

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My approach is interactive and approachable, incorporating solution-focused and emotionally centered techniques.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sue Ann Fratello

Sue Ann Fratello

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My therapeutic approach is conversational. We will talk about everyday life experiences that cause ability and inability to manage you emotional responses to your thoughts and feelings.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Charisse Thompson-Waitt

Charisse Thompson-Waitt

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“Through my years as an educator and counselor, I have extensive experience in and am passionate about treating challenges surrounding trauma, sexual identity, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie Levine

Bonnie Levine

Therapist

Virtual • New York


“My gift is my extraordinary ability to connect with my clients. Our work will be directed toward balancing and healing your mental health and being fully alive and happy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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