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Grief counselors and therapists in Gilbert, AZ


Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Gilbert, AZ
Experiencing complicated grief or preoccupation with a deceased loved one? Headway's network of 1,356 providers in Arizona offers flexible grief counseling sessions, many available within days, to support your healing journey through bereavement and separation distress.
I have many years of experience in the counseling field and care deeply for every patient. I have training in Trauma and PTSD as well as OCD. I have experience with crises work and Dealing with Addiction and sexual behaviors. I deal a lot with issues around esteem and depression and anxiety.
I have nearly a decade of experience in behavioral health, treating depression, anxiety, trauma, and personality disorders. I encourage using personal values as life's compass; you are the expert on you. I maintain a neutral, conservative stance, providing an unbiased perspective to help you process things objectively. Progress is a team effort; I guide you out of the forest for a better view of the trees. I hold clients accountable to untangle the web and find a clear path. I work primarily with adults to build a transparent, professional partnership.
My name is Joy House. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been seeing patients for 17 years. I am a native of Washington State and have enjoyed my relocation to the beautiful state of Arizona. I bring experience, education, fun, and teamwork to the therapeutic process.
My goal is to provide a safe environment for my clients to come and talk about their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions, and work towards positive self-acceptance and love.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or carrying stress that just won’t seem to let up, you’re not alone. You might look like you’re holding everything together on the outside, but inside it feels heavy, exhausting, or unclear how to move forward. Therapy can be a place where you finally feel heard — without judgment.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. Many of my clients come in unsure of why they feel the way they do, or frustrated that things haven’t changed despite their efforts. Together, we’ll begin to make sense of what’s going on beneath the surface so you can feel more grounded, clear, and in control of your life.
Sanjay Kestner MC, LPC, CHST is a licensed professional counselor who specializes in sex therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Sanjay received his bachelor's degree in psychology from Gonzaga University, and his master's degree in counseling from Arizona State University. He is a Certified Holistic Sex Therapist who specializes in men's issues. Sanjay is a sex positive and LGBTQ friendly counselor.
If you’re looking for support with PTSD, complex trauma, mood disorders, ADHD, personality disorders, self-harm, or suicidal thoughts, I want you to know you don’t have to carry it alone.
Since 2017, I’ve worked with clients ages 12+ in settings ranging from wilderness therapy and inpatient hospitalization to residential treatment and private practice. I also provide individual, family, and coparenting therapy.
Andrew provides a warm and welcoming environment and is a natural with kids and teens. He is gifted at using Uno or Hungry Hippo to gain a child/teen's trust and help them begin to work on their goals. Andrew has over a decade of experience working with kids and teens from in high conflict and high risk environments.
Andrew is an Arizona native and earned his Master of Advanced studies in Marriage and Family Therapy at ASU. He was a program director, therapist and supervisor in his previous role working primarily with local Native American populations. He has a diverse and very vast wealth of experience that he brings to us here at Cactus Wren.
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I believe that prioritizing mental health is key to experiencing peace. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I have over a decade of experience in mental health counseling across the lifespan, and I have shifted my main focus to adults and couples struggling with anxiety, trauma, depression, life transitions, and connection.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I obtained by Associates degree in Nursing at Penn Valley College in Kansas City Missouri in 2001. I completed my Masters of Science in Psychiatric nursing in 2020. I have 23 years of nursing experience in a variety of areas, both medical and neuro-psychiatry. I have experience with young adults to geriatric populations.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Gilbert, AZ who help people navigate grief and loss



- 100%Grief or loss
- 99%Anxiety
- 93%Stress management
- 92%Depression
- 87%PTSD

- 99%Aetna
- 83%Cigna
- 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 76%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- 56%Providence Health Plan

- 99%English
- 6%Spanish
- 2%Russian
- 1%Farsi
- 1%French

- 94%In-person or online
- 6%In-person only

- 76%Woman
- 24%Man

- 51%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 21%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
- 18%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Psychologist

- 98%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
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