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Grief counselors and therapists in Tacoma, WA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma residents facing grief can access 1,231 licensed providers on Headway who understand the complexity of loss and isolation that follows. Our therapists offer grief counseling rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy, and trauma-informed approaches to help you cope with death and honor your loved one's memory. Many sessions can be covered by insurance, with some patients paying as low as $0 per session.

Brianne Rokey

Brianne Rokey

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I provide a supportive, non-judgmental, and encouraging space for clients to work through emotions, learn to harness their strengths, and overcome obstacles to move forward.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Lewallen

Richard Lewallen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Spokane, WA


“I believe mental health is deeply connected to overall wellness, so my approach is holistic—addressing the mind, body, and spirit.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chioma Nwokoro

Chioma Nwokoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“She has decades of extensive experience and expertise in psychiatric nursing working with the underserved, underprivileged, and vulnerable populations.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Eringo

Mary Eringo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tacoma, WA


“My approach to care is warm, supportive, and centered around you. I believe that healing starts with feeling safe, heard, and understood...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Blackburn

Sarah Blackburn

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe that therapy can be instrumental in gaining perspective and shifting the way you process situations.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jesse Cardin

Jesse Cardin

Therapist

Virtual • Bellevue, WA


Recognizing when you're overwhelmed isn’t weakness—it’s wisdom. Whether you’re stuck in familiar painful patterns or navigating a new life transition, I’m here to help guide you. Since 2011, I’ve supported diverse clients across inpatient, outpatient, substance use, and crisis settings. I offer contemplative, trauma-informed care for LGBTQ+ adults, veterans, artists & creatives, and high-performing professionals, and I help people of all backgrounds deepen self-understanding and work through questions of identity, meaning, and purpose.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Archer

Christine Archer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Spokane, WA


“I specialize in the intersection of hormonal health and psychiatric care — the place most providers don't reach.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ray Kaffer

Ray Kaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Therapy with me is oriented first and foremost toward the process of building a connected relationship between you and me.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Keife Earley

Keife Earley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I combine medication management, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and functional medicine principles to address mental health comprehensively.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kristin Harper

Kristin Harper

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach to counseling is client-centered using solution-focused counseling to support clients in identifying solutions quickly.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Dr. Trudy Noon

Dr. Trudy Noon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Longview, WA


“My approach is collaborative and compassionate, blending medication management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and mindfulness strategies...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Todd Forsman

Todd Forsman

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I have over 20 yrs experience working with children, adolescents and adults- Including Couples and Families.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kelsey Staub

Kelsey Staub

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My therapeutic style is client-centered to support an empathic approach that empowers and motivates the client.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lolita Aguiñaga

Lolita Aguiñaga

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach is gentle but active—I listen closely, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of what you're feeling without ever pushing you before you're ready.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Naomi Huffman

Naomi Huffman

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Naomi believes in creating holistic, client-centered treatment plans that empower individuals to identify their personal goals and develop a pathway toward lasting well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kloe Swartz

Kloe Swartz

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I aim to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe showing up as yourself while building insight, confidence, and meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Tucker

Kristen Tucker

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Talk therapy isn't always enough to create lasting change. If you're struggling with the past, substance use or emotional challenges, EMDR offers a different path forward...”
Grief or loss, PTSD, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maria Tobey

Maria Tobey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My greatest joy is connecting with my patients at a human level and helping them realize the strengths within themselves to achieving a more calm and peaceful life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Emeri

Elizabeth Emeri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tacoma, WA


“My goal is to empower you to reclaim your balance, confidence and well-being through compassionate and evidence-based care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shannon Dickerson

Shannon Dickerson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I mainly use Cognitive behavioral therapy and emotional therapy and EMDR, the therapeutic relationship is the foundation for the work that you will do.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kristina Casel

Kristina Casel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lynnwood, WA


“I believe prioritizing mental health is the key to our overall well-being and what allows us to truly live life thriving.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Judith Nyairo

Judith Nyairo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, addressing not only the symptoms but also the underlying causes to promote lasting positive change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chanell McDonald

Chanell McDonald

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I combine clinical expertise with a warm, relatable style. I believe in partnering with you, educating you about your options, and making sure you feel heard and supported every step of the way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Heather Knapp

Heather Knapp

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe in creating a space that will provide you with the courage and strength to empower your life...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Nascia Graham Pmhnp

Dr. Nascia Graham Pmhnp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“By combining evidence-based therapy with thoughtful medication management, I aim to create a compassionate and confidential space where you feel supported and empowered on your path to wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charity Kinyua

Charity Kinyua

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • University Place, WA


“I approach each patient with empathy, compassion, and a deep commitment to actively listening and building genuine connections.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Asajnae Mercadel

Asajnae Mercadel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


Hi, I’m Asajnae Mercadel, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in healthcare. My background in nursing has given me a strong foundation in understanding both the physical and emotional aspects of patient care. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and sleep-related concerns. I’m passionate about creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable being open and honest. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your mental health journey.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joy Garrett

Joy Garrett

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My passion and commitment to you are to help you heal by giving you a safe space to breathe, heal, think, vent, and process your life in a healthy way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ansebe Smit

Ansebe Smit

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I especially value supporting LGBTQIA+ and immigrant communities and understand how cultural background...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bridget Ideker

Bridget Ideker

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I use attunement, humor, intuition and clinical techniques to guide you through a reflective and therapeutic experience.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donald Hice

Donald Hice

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My goal is to help you reconnect with your inner wisdom and move toward a more grounded, authentic, and fulfilling life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Patrick Martin

Dr. Patrick Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach to therapy is solution-focused and centered on problem-solving. I work collaboratively with clients to identify their challenges, develop practical strategies, and empower them to achieve meaningful change in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaclyn Savino

Jaclyn Savino

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe that therapy must fit the patient's needs. Therefore, I use a variety of therapeutic modalities...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mohammad Bader

Mohammad Bader

Therapist

Virtual • Seattle, WA


“I blend psychotherapy and coaching with a pragmatic, solution-focused approach for individuals and couples.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Zachary Harman

Zachary Harman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“I have learned that everyone's experiences with mental health are different and treatments need to be tailor fit for each individual.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Keenan Smith

Keenan Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bellevue, WA


“As part of a holistic view, we examine nutrition, exercise, and sleep in helping clients maximize mental wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cinnamon Davis

Cinnamon Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Seattle, WA


“My goal is that you blossom into the healthiest version of yourself and thrive in all aspects of life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael Buck

Michael Buck

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I know firsthand that people can change their lives if provided the support and resources they need.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessalyn Jackson

Jessalyn Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I approach therapy with compassion, insight, and curiosity. My therapeutic style is a combination of ACT, psychodynamic, and IFS modalities.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Cynthia Robyn Kelley

Cynthia Robyn Kelley

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I will meet you where you are and we will walk together as you find your path and achieve your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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