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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Peoria, AZ

Coping with death, loss of a loved one, or anticipatory grief requires compassionate support. In Peoria, Headway's network of providers specializes in grief therapy and bereavement counseling, helping you work through complicated grief, find meaning, and build resilience. Access therapy on your schedule with flexible virtual and in-person options.

Kelly Huey

Kelly Huey

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I take a collaborative, strengths-based approach — my job is to meet you where you are, not where I think you should be.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elysia Russell

Elysia Russell

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


Outside of my work as a therapist, I enjoy spending time outdoors, riding my horses, and being with my family. These activities help me stay grounded and connected to what matters most in life. I value balance, authenticity, and meaningful relationships, and I bring those same values into my work with clients. I strive to create a welcoming, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves and working toward their goals.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Penny Collins

Penny Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Prescott, AZ


I am licensed in Arizona and Wisconsin with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & depression. I specialize in treating gambling and behavioral addictions. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tyneshia Brooks

Tyneshia Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I work with adults, elders, couples, and families from all walks of life—especially those struggling with the complex challenges of Intellectual Disabilities, ADHD, or life transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Michelle Sullivan

Michelle Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I provide a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes in your life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Matthew Bond

Dr. Matthew Bond

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Arizona


“I take a big-picture approach, considering your symptoms alongside your health, relationships, daily life, and personal goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Faltinowski

Jessica Faltinowski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Peoria, AZ


“My practice is founded on the belief that every person possesses inherent resilience and capacity for growth, even amid significant mental health struggles.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rebecca Edwards

Rebecca Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shannon Raday

Shannon Raday

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I have an easy-going, laid back approach and understand that counseling can be intimidating, at first.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Patricia Inman

Dr. Patricia Inman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“With nearly 20 years of experience in mental health—including community mental health, crisis intervention, and telepsychiatry—I bring a practical, real-world approach to treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vilma Padilla

Vilma Padilla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe great care starts with truly listening, understanding your story before jumping into solutions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Virginia Kuhn

Virginia Kuhn

Therapist

Virtual • Mesa, AZ


I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona and Wyoming with a specialization in OCD, anxiety disorders, and maternal mental health. I received a MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heidi Knepper

Heidi Knepper

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I am an ADHD-Certified Clinical Services Provider and warmly welcome clients of every background, including LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans, and people from diverse cultural and ethnic communities.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Queen Okoronkwo

Queen Okoronkwo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


Taking the first step toward better mental health is an act of courage, and I am here to support you every step of the way. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that honors your unique story, background, and lived experiences.

My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I take the time to truly understand who you are — your strengths, your challenges, and your goals — so that together we can build a care plan that is meaningful and effective for your life. I believe that the therapeutic relationship is the foundation of good outcomes, and I am dedicated to creating a space where you feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Frank Gonzalez

Dr. Frank Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I work with clients in Vermont and Arizona and believe therapy should feel collaborative, grounded, and focused on what matters most to you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Megan Presley

Megan Presley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe that healing begins with connection, and I strive to create a warm and respectful therapeutic environment where clients feel safe, empowered, and deeply understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gloria Emerson

Gloria Emerson

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I prefer a holistic approach with training in Art Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Bibliotherapy, and Somatic Approaches.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michael Tolloti

Michael Tolloti

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My style is kind, direct, goal-oriented, and strengths based, supporting you in gaining insight and helping you work toward meeting your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Richard Novitske

Richard Novitske

Therapist

Virtual • Phoenix, AZ


I am from Lockport, Illinois and have lived in Phoenix AZ for over 25 years. I received my undergrad at Governor's state University and grad degree from Capella university. My specialty is Trauma, but I also work with many other problems. I work with children ages 10 to 18.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Harkins

Nancy Harkins

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I am a master’s-level licensed psychotherapist providing therapy for adults ages 20 to 93 for more than 20 years. I help individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with clarity, compassion, and practical tools for change. I specialize in trauma, substance use, and relationship dynamics, and I strive to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and understood. I believe healing begins with honest, conscious communication—starting within and extending to others—and my focus is helping you move forward with greater confidence and purpose.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maria Casal Porto

Maria Casal Porto

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe that feeling understood, respected, and supported is an important part of meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mary Ann Severson

Mary Ann Severson

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


I'm a licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience working with adults. I earned my Master's in Counseling from Liberty University. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, and supporting individuals who feel overwhelmed or put a lot of pressure on themselves to hold everything together. My approach is collaborative and goal-oriented, and I see therapy as a partnership focused on creating meaningful, practical change.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie Robinson

Bonnie Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My style is warm, collaborative, and practical. Therapy with me isn't about being analyzed or lectured—it's about having a conversation...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Haller

Jennifer Haller

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe you are infinitely more than a diagnosis, and my aim is to empower your journey by focusing on the holistic connection between mind, body, and soul.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Daniel Blitch

Daniel Blitch

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe therapy is a space where curiosity and honesty meet growth. My approach is both exploratory and grounded.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Heidi Hill

Heidi Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My main focus as a healer is to empower clients looking to find balance, meaning and purpose to joyfully live as their authentic selves.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Ooga

Emily Ooga

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mesa, AZ


“I offer a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating medication management with evidence-based talk therapy techniques.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Julie Bainbridge

Julie Bainbridge

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


I specialize in addiction, ADHD and depression for all ages. Listening to clients and working together to find the right approach to their situation. I am a very goal oriented person that uses my knowledge and experience to create a treatment plan that motivates and encourages my clients on their mental health journey.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aimee Emmrich

Aimee Emmrich

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“You can expect an emotional and practical takeaway from our sessions including validation, clarity, tools, and next steps.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Eileen Bauer

Eileen Bauer

Therapist

Virtual • Tucson, AZ


Reaching out for help is a courageous first step—one you should be proud of.

I am a trauma-informed, Jungian-oriented psychotherapist with analytic training. My work is grounded in depth psychology and an understanding of how past experiences shape present patterns.

I specialize in personality disorders and am certified in this area, as well as in grief work. Anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges are often interconnected with these concerns and are an integral part of the work we do together.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marina Ginther

Dr. Marina Ginther

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“My work with the military and the VA has given me extensive experience helping people heal from trauma.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Melanie Kline

Dr. Melanie Kline

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I believe mental health care works best when you feel comfortable being yourself and having honest conversations with your provider.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maryann Martin

Maryann Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“I create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where clients can openly explore their concerns and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Abby Bailly

Abby Bailly

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Together, we'll get curious about the parts of you working overtime, the ones that replay, react, and pull you under.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Julia Lobodenko-Cox

Julia Lobodenko-Cox

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I combine medication management with supportive talk therapy and integrative strategies, such as mindfulness and wellness practices, to treat the whole person, not just the symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jennifer Mellum

Jennifer Mellum

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Your sessions will include basic attunement techniques, family systems, holistic care strategies, integration, and personalized self-love strategies to empower your healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Karambir Khalsa

Dr. Karambir Khalsa

Psychologist

Virtual • Flagstaff, AZ


“My goal is for clients to develop skills that will help them to respond to life's challenges and function well outside of therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Monique Preston

Monique Preston

Therapist

Virtual • Arizona


“Think of me as your trusty sidekick with a bag of evidenced based tools and interventions to use on our journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Dave Jenson

Dr. Dave Jenson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“I like to discuss treatment options with clients and come to an agreement on if medication will be helpful to you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michelle Brown (Henry-Brown)

Michelle Brown (Henry-Brown)

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Arizona


“Our first meeting is focused on getting to know you—your story, goals, and what's been most challenging.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists located within 20 miles of Peoria, AZ who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Peoria, AZ
There are over 72 therapists in Peoria, AZ accepting new patients.
72+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 93%Stress management
  • 89%Depression
  • 88%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 85%Cigna
  • 75%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • 74%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 49%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 3%Vietnamese
  • 1%Japanese
  • 1%Romanian
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 57%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 13%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Psychologist
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 28%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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