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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Stafford, VA

Grief counseling in Stafford doesn't have to feel isolating. Headway offers virtual and in-person sessions with compassionate providers trained in grief therapy, bereavement support, and trauma-informed care. With flexible scheduling and support groups available, you can work through loss at your own pace while building a path toward acceptance and closure.

Courtney Williams

Courtney Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I specialize in supporting women with postpartum anxiety and depression, guiding young adults through life transitions...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrienne Pastore

Adrienne Pastore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can talk openly about the challenges they're facing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sabrina Da Silva

Sabrina Da Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am passionate about the therapeutic process and feel honored to be trusted with my clients' vulnerabilities.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chasity Chambliss

Chasity Chambliss

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is meeting the person where they are at, establishing a place for safety and healing, and helping clients reach their goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Glynn

Dr. Michael Glynn

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My therapeutic approach is collaborative and trauma-informed, grounded in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Hunter

Rachel Hunter

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Alecia Middleton

Dr. Alecia Middleton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have overcome a learning disability of dyslexia and became a Doctor of Education... which lends insight to two important aspects of my character, 1. I never give up, and 2. I see goals through despite what may seem like a disadvantage or...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Manami Jackson

Manami Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is rooted in creating a safe and empathetic space where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and stressors.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Dr. Eucharia Mbagwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


“My sessions are designed to be collaborative, empowering, and focused on achieving tangible outcomes that improve the client's overall mental health and well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Ryder

Jessica Ryder

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I view therapy as a collaborative, judgment-free space where you can finally set down the heavy burdens you've been carrying.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jamesa Lewis

Jamesa Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment for individuals who are processing life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Cantrell

Christine Cantrell

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Specializing in a supportive and nurturing environment, providing tools and therapeutic strategies to cut through mental chaos.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Imani Craig

Imani Craig

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I provide a thoughtful, intentional space for clients to explore, heal, and grow. My approach blends evidence-based practices with a deep respect for each client’s story, helping them move toward clarity, emotional balance, and a more aligned way of living.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Heather Hensley

Heather Hensley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My personal experience with trauma gives me deep respect for how challenging — and courageous — the healing process can be.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ana Gomez

Ana Gomez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I will meet the client where they are at in the process and help them come up with their own goals in order to encourage empowerment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gwyn Ashmore

Gwyn Ashmore

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi, I'm Gwyn Ashmore, LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am trained and take pleasure in helping others deal with life experiences and symptoms that are holding you back from finding and experiencing your best self. I am a graduate of Rutgers University, with a Bachelor's in Psychology and a Masters in Clinical Social work. I have been in the Mental and Behavioral Health field for 20+ years, 17 in providing therapy and Supervision of therapists for diverse populations (children, adolescents, adults and seniors of all ages, races, nationalities, religions and sexual preferences). In addition to many areas of practice, I also specialize in Trauma, PTSD, Domestic Violence, Behavioral Modification, Stress Management and Veterans Support.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Vesta Towels

Vesta Towels

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“People can expect to gain valuable self-insights and practical strategies that are easy to incorporate into daily life...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lakesh Rivera

Lakesh Rivera

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and strengths-based. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space while using practical, evidence-based strategies...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charity Smith

Charity Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


I’m Charity, an LCSW with 12 years of experience helping people navigate life’s harder chapters. Whether you're managing the weight of anxiety and depression, processing trauma, or adjusting to the unique challenges. I’m here to support you. My background across military and medical settings has taught me that everyone’s journey is different. I’m committed to providing a compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel truly understood as you grow.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chanell Fields

Chanell Fields

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy should feel safe and collaborative, while also focused on real, measurable growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. April Sanders

Dr. April Sanders

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“In our sessions, I will utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including cognitive behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, reality therapy, and solution-focused therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lesley Shapiro

Lesley Shapiro

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I view therapy as a collaborative, goal-oriented process focused on practical change rather than unstructured or purely supportive sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Suarez

Jennifer Suarez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have over 10 years of experience in a wide variety of clinical settings since obtaining my Master's degree and becoming a licensed clinician. I use a client centered approach that draws from my training in cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, dialectical behavioral therapy, exposure and response prevention, and a trauma-informed approach. I have worked with people struggling with addictions, a wide variety of anxiety related difficulties, ADHD, depression, and some bodily focused repetitive behaviors. I also have experience working with couples to address relationship needs.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Ghersi

Angela Ghersi

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I most frequently use combined treatment approaches of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Relaxation and Creative therapies to develop skills to feel better with new perspectives on...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Gerald Joseph

Gerald Joseph

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have worked in primary care and medical environments for over 6 years as a therapist/clinical social worker.

My background is primarily working with patients faced with mood disorders such as anxiety, and depression. My expertise has expanded to treat PTSD and dissociative disorders as well as borderline personality disorder.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jada Long

Jada Long

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in helping clients better understand their emotions, challenge unhelpful patterns, and reconnect with their strengths while creating meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tania Majette

Tania Majette

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Tania's treatment modality styles are primarily Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Avis Edwards

Avis Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My aim is to create a calm, collaborative environment where clients feel safe, heard, and empowered from the very beginning.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Santricoa Nelson

Santricoa Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I truly believe that client's come into therapy with a set of strengths and talents they already possess and only need to be reminded of how resilient they really are.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Henry

Daniel Henry

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I care about my clients and I hope to impart that in every session: create safety and connection and collaborate in ways that help my clients see the growth they are seeking.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Brittany Cosme

Brittany Cosme

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


Hi there! I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 9 years of experience in a variety of settings. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing perinatal mental health concerns, anxiety, depression, chronic illness, and relationship challenges that often arise during major life transitions. I prioritize creating a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. I communicate clearly and directly while offering a steady, compassionate presence that invites reflection and growth.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Marcela Mejia

Dr. Marcela Mejia

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I offer a warm, supportive, and thoughtful space where you can feel understood while gaining insight into the patterns that keep you stuck.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 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
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
Kate Vitolo

Kate Vitolo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My clinical approach is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I draw from evidence-based modalities including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based strategies, and psychodynamic and relational frameworks to meet each...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diana Embler

Diana Embler

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I enjoy helping people regain hope and delight. Most of my training and practice has been in area of emotional regulation, relationship and attachment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Patrick Bobst

Patrick Bobst

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Patrick believes that the key to a successful therapeutic relationship is the establishment of a genuine and trusting rapport with his clients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Black

Jennifer Black

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia Beach, VA


“My strength-based therapy approach is holistic and intersectional with the goal identifying tangible tools for regaining control of one's wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Duane Wilkins

Duane Wilkins

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Substance Abuse Counselor in Ohio, Florida, and Virginia, I have worked with people from several walks of life...children, teens, adults, men, women, military, and civilian...who struggle with mental health...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tyler Cole

Tyler Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to help people move beyond feeling stuck and build lives that feel more meaningful and aligned with their values.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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