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Grief counselors and therapists in Fairfax, VA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Fairfax, VA

Navigating grief and loss in Fairfax is deeply personal. Headway connects you with 2,009 licensed therapists trained in evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment and CBT to help you process loss, find meaning, and move forward at your own pace.

Patricia Siladi

Patricia Siladi

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work with my clients to understand how the past may be showing up in ways that are making them feel stuck.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Laveena Khanchandani

Dr. Laveena Khanchandani

Psychologist

Virtual • Fairfax, VA


“Dr. Khanchandani functions from the foundation for a positive experience in therapy which first begins with establishing a safe and trusting therapeutic relationship.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Cynthia Turnbull

Cynthia Turnbull

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Her person-centered approach integrates healthy coping skills, communication, and lifestyle choices with CBT, DBT, EMDR and other therapy models integrated within the therapy approach to fit the clients needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Andi Liti

Dr. Andi Liti

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I truly believe that the right therapeutic relationship can open up a world of new opportunities for you and your life!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Monica Broughton

Monica Broughton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and truly understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alicia Mooradian

Alicia Mooradian

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Using a holistic, person-centered, solution-focused approach, we will work together to meet your wellness needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Melissa Fisher

Melissa Fisher

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“I take a person-centered approach to counseling and am known for warmth and connection with clients of all ages, backgrounds and cultures.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Keri Morrow

Keri Morrow

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Midlothian, VA


“My therapeutic approach balances helping you to feel validated, learn new skills, and better understand the underlying causes of your feelings.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Deirdra Brinkman

Deirdra Brinkman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Therapy with me is a client centered approach... I take the time to build a trusting, mutually respectful client/therapist relationship, which includes a non-judgmental stance.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Melinda Staton

Melinda Staton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Melinda is a trauma informed, Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Virginia, with the Virginia Board of Counseling. She is also the owner of Triumphant Coaching & Counseling, LLC. Melinda graduated from Hampton University in 1991 with a B.A. in Sociology. She served in the Navy for 12 years as a Human Resource Officer, obtaining the rank of Lieutenant Commander. She acquired her master’s degree in human resource development in 2001, and she acquired her Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling Degree from Nyack College, Alliance Graduate School of Counseling in New York City in 2014.

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Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nina Siebens

Nina Siebens

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am passionate about helping people access their existing strengths to increase satisfaction in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Niedermeier

Jessica Niedermeier

Therapist

Virtual • Roanoke, VA


“I help strong women heal from difficult relationships so they can feel whole again without sacrificing their identity.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Holly Tudor

Holly Tudor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


Hello! A little bit about me...

My name is Holly Tudor, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Richmond, Virginia. I have over ten years of experience in the mental health field and hold a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.

Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings, including acute, in-home, residential, and outpatient environments. I have worked with children, teens, adults, and families, and have extensive training in evidence-based, trauma-informed care.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Deborah Berkley

Dr. Deborah Berkley

Therapist

Virtual • Drakes Branch, VA


“As a clinician, I believe the therapeutic relationship to be sacred, and have the utmost respect for anyone seeking mental health support.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Chenelle Williams

Chenelle Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am licensed in Maryland, Virginia and New Jersey with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. My approach to therapy is solution focused and client centered with a bit of fun and humor. I believe that a simple and casual approach makes therapy more palatable, allowing for openness and individualism. I work with my clients to find the ways that work for them to reach the goals that they would like to reach. I follow your lead towards achieving your goals

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antoinette Zappala

Antoinette Zappala

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 25+ years of experience as a psychotherapist and crisis interventionist, I have worked with individuals who are anxious, depressed, experienced trauma and serious mental illness.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susan Powell

Susan Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I bring over 30 years of experience in community mental health and private practice, providing trauma-informed care grounded in both clinical expertise and authentic human connection. My work focuses on helping individuals heal from complex trauma, attachment wounds, dissociation, and long-standing relational patterns that impact their sense of self and overall well-being.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Kate Salmon

Kate Salmon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I received my Master's in Mental Health Counseling in 2016, worked for a substance abuse IOP until 2021 and have since been in private practice. I specialize in substance abuse but also work with many seeking help for anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, etc.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Pamela Smith-Graham

Pamela Smith-Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 23 years of clinical experience and an approved supervisor to counseling residents. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Mental Health Psychology in 2002 and a Master’s degree in Community/Clinical Psychology from Norfolk State University in 2005. Before going into private practice, I spent several years working in community services supporting client mental health journeys. I currently work with adults, families, and adolescents. My specialty includes treating culturally diverse patients, depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions/adjustment, sexual abuse, anger management, and serious mental illness.

In supporting a new client, we will begin at the client's point of readiness. We will address the client's mental health needs/symptoms with CBT, mindfulness certifications/other required clinical skills.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
D'Ann Doerflinger

D'Ann Doerflinger

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, recognizing that every person's story and goals are unique.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Victoria Taylor

Victoria Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic approach is client-centered, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Matthew Bukowski

Dr. Matthew Bukowski

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have extensive experience working with complex trauma, attachment issues, family, and spiritually and religiously-based trauma.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Emily Smith

Emily Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Counseling is not only a safe space, but a brave space-- meaning there is vulnerability and courage in showing up...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Baozhen Xie

Dr. Baozhen Xie

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide evidence-based and culturally sensitive services, integrating multiple approaches in my work, including mindfulness, Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP), cognitive-behavioral therapy, EMDR, and Internal Family Systems...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Miata Cook

Miata Cook

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a compassionate, client-centered approach, offering a safe space where you can express yourself without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Michael Sheffield

Michael Sheffield

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Life is hitting you hard right now and maybe you're stuck, feel alone, struggle accomplishing tasks, struggle with the way your mind works, or you feel like there's not much meaning in your life. I am Michael Sheffield and alongside obtaining Master's degree, I have been working with people for 4 years. My life and training lead me towards these challenges, my listed treatment areas, as well as self-judgement, relationship stress, pessimism, anger, life building, workaholism, & chronic pain.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Daniel Kremin

Dr. Daniel Kremin

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Psychotherapy is NOT a one size fits all approach to improving mental health. Therapy needs to be structured to the nature and needs of the parties involved.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Javeria Muneer

Javeria Muneer

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have been counseling and supporting individuals and families from diverse and neurodiverse backgrounds for over nine years.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lamya Nur

Lamya Nur

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“With advanced training in trauma-focused modalities, I work compassionately with individuals navigating deep emotional wounds...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Johnston

Karen Johnston

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I focus on helping clients understand patterns that keep them stuck, process difficult experiences, and develop practical ways to move forward with greater clarity and emotional balance.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laura Gabriel

Laura Gabriel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is compassionate, straightforward, and collaborative. I believe effective mental health care is built on trust, open communication, and mutual respect.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, PTSD
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patricia Owens

Patricia Owens

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have been in this profession for 20+ years and I continue to practice because it is part of who I am.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Courtney Grossnickle

Courtney Grossnickle

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am an eclectic counselor who believes that every client is different and deserves a unique treatment plan created together.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Helen Yang

Helen Yang

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that the people who come to see me are not broken — they are often incredibly resilient individuals who have been carrying too much for too long...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Josephine Hamenu

Dr. Josephine Hamenu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“I provide focused, evidence-based, and holistic care for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Pangilinan

Ashley Pangilinan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe bringing our full humanity into the room matters, and that healing happens best when you feel genuinely seen and supported.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Matthew Taylor

Matthew Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hey there! My name is Matt and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). I received my Bachelor's Degree from the University of North Florida and my Master of Education degree from Florida Atlantic University. I have 10 years of experience in the field with a wide range of treatment experiences. I received EMDR training in 2020 with a focus on Somatic and Attachment healing from trauma.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Palesa Osei-Tutu

Palesa Osei-Tutu

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am what I like to call a change agent. I support and facilitate change and healing through my work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Richard Feldman

Richard Feldman

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I understand that it is the quality of the therapeutic relationship that it's the impetus for change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Wilmarie Vega

Wilmarie Vega

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients reframe limiting thoughts and integrate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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