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Grief counselors and therapists in Arcata, CA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Arcata, CA

Arcata residents dealing with anticipatory grief, bereavement, or complicated grief can connect with compassionate therapists on Headway. We offer grief counseling through ACT and Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy with 6,001 licensed providers supporting your healing journey.

Tameka Dyce

Tameka Dyce

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Rancho Cucamonga, CA


“My approach to care is thoughtful, collaborative, and evidence-based. I focus on understanding your unique history, symptoms, and goals before making recommendations.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Calista Ezeokoye

Calista Ezeokoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Dr. Calista is both a Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lawrence Yu

Lawrence Yu

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I support adults navigating identity, grief and bereavement, and life transitions, with a particular focus on Asian and LGBTQ+ experiences.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Renee EB-Walton

Renee EB-Walton

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My training enables me to facilitate personal growth and self-discovery, helping individuals access their inner resources to overcome challenges and reduce suffering.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Moses

Michelle Moses

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in trauma-informed care, working extensively with foster youth, families, and individuals navigating life's hardest seasons.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yalin Liu

Yalin Liu

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am specialized in helping people explore difficult mental spaces and reach a place of enriched self-understanding and self-strengthening.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Hughes

Pamela Hughes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Monterey, CA


Pamela Hughes received her Undergraduate Degree in Psychology and her Masters Degree

in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, California.

Pamela has worked with individuals, couples and families improving their relationships

using the Collaborative Communication Skills as an Instructor. Pamela specializes in Addictions, ADHD, Family Systems and Hoarding.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Sepulveda

David Sepulveda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm gay and Latino, and I bring my full self to this work. I'm LGBTQ+, kink, sex worker, and nonmonogamy affirming...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Anna Ross

Anna Ross

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • San Diego, CA


  • Outstanding Patient Reviews - Google reviews (Access Psych Meds)
  • Experienced Mental Health Provider (13 years) assisting clients with ADHD (adult) Anxiety Depression Chronic Pain Chronic Sleep problems Mood disorder PTSD: Military combat, childhood & sexual trauma Alcohol Use Disorder
  • Dual Master’s Prepared
  • ANCC Dual Board Certified - Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Veteran 22 yrs retired US Navy Commander/O-5
  • Licensed in 5 States - AZ, CA, OR, MD, WA
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Miller

Melissa Miller

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I aim to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and empowered to navigate change with resilience and hope.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Xochitl Miranda

Xochitl Miranda

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tyhesha Ware

Tyhesha Ware

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My background includes caring for veterans, individuals with complex medical and psychiatric needs, and people from diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Holguin

Michelle Holguin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fresno, CA


“My style is interactive and optimistic, and I support clients in trusting themselves in this process.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marina Dormer

Marina Dormer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have specialized training in eating disorders, addiction, EMDR, and couples therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Re'vin Slack

Re'vin Slack

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Nisenbaum

Heather Nisenbaum

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring real-world experience from medical and psychiatric settings, blending practical problem-solving with the understanding that lasting change comes from a strong, ongoing therapeutic relationship.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Forogh Rahim

Dr. Forogh Rahim

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Our sessions are a warm, collaborative space where you can show up as your full self without judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Brian Gleason

Brian Gleason

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Los Angeles, CA


I bring 20 years of experience in many areas of therapy including LGBT specializations, drug/alcohol issues specialization, and a client centered approach

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Marc Steinmetz

Dr. Marc Steinmetz

Psychologist

Virtual • California


I'm a licensed psychologist working with adolescents, adults, and seniors navigating anxiety, depression, grief, significant life changes, or challenges with attention and focus. My goal is to offer a safe, affirming space to explore your life, your story, and what matters most to you — your experiences, your values, and where you hope to go. You are a complex, whole person made up of many parts — and there is room here for all of them.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shawn Redfield

Shawn Redfield

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I primarily use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help you build new skills and create space for what matters most.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jarfa Wabs

Jarfa Wabs

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I understand the inner world and the outer pressures at the same time: the nervous system and the org chart, the family story and the performance review.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robyne Vance

Robyne Vance

Therapist

Virtual • California


Always happy to help!

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples, and families. My professional experience includes inpatient hospitalization, community-based mental health, and private practice settings, allowing me to support clients with a wide range of emotional, relational, and life challenges. I specialize in grief and loss, relationship concerns, caregiving stress, chronic and terminal illness, workplace burnout, and major life transitions. I also have specialized experience supporting individuals and families affected by Huntington’s Disease and strive to provide an inclusive, culturally responsive space where clients feel respected and supported.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Charleen Casey

Charleen Casey

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have a speciality with grief for grief for all ages especially supporting parents with their children.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melissa Coulson

Melissa Coulson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is direct, positive, and warm with a focus on supporting clients while holding them accountable to their goals for treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Paul Wensley

Paul Wensley

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a compassionate, non-judgmental, understanding, strength based approach by acknowledging and welcoming your whole person - body mind and spirit.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lara Sayles

Lara Sayles

Therapist

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


“Lara has a compassionate, straightforward, and strength-based approach, tailoring treatment uniquely to each client.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel (Jie) Lian

Daniel (Jie) Lian

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there! I’m glad you’re here. Seeking support takes courage, and I’m honored to be part of your journey.

I’m Daniel, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who provides therapy in both English and Mandarin. I work with adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and cultural or identity-related concerns.

My goal is to create a warm and supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. I look forward to walking alongside you as you navigate this chapter of your life.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Gelza Salazar

Dr. Gelza Salazar

Therapist

Virtual • Upland, CA


“I believe therapy should be a collaborative process where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to reach their goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brittany Boveé

Brittany Boveé

Therapist

Virtual • Arroyo Grande, CA


A lot of people who find their way to me have spent years in a world that wasn't quite built for the way their brain works, and they're still figuring out what that means. I'm Brittany, a Neurodiversity affirming Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with adolescents, adults, and seniors. I specialize in supporting Autistic teens and adults, including those who received their diagnosis later in life, alongside people navigating anxiety, OCD, trauma, ADD/ADHD, and relationship challenges. Clients often tell me I'm the first therapist who has really understood them.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dean Rody

Dean Rody

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My passion in life is to help people who are going through trauma, stress, anxiety and depression find hope.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Leah Stryer

Leah Stryer

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to be "that person" by providing a non-judgmental, warm, and compassionate environment that fosters growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juliette Portnoy

Juliette Portnoy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I create a warm, non judgmental therapy space to support you in recentering yourself to feel empowered in your healing and next steps.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kimberly Kapelson

Kimberly Kapelson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is relational, collaborative, and trauma-informed. Together, we'll explore your emotions, patterns, and internal world while balancing deeper exploration with practical tools.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Samuel Moglen

Samuel Moglen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and attuned to your nervous system. I integrate EMDR, somatic therapy, and nervous system-based approaches to help you process difficult experiences...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Adriana Rubio

Adriana Rubio

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have a background in trauma work with Child Parent Psychotherapy, Trauma Focused CBT, and Brainspotting certified.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cecilia Samartin

Cecilia Samartin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that everyone yearns to grow and become the best version of themselves they can be, but life gets in the way sometimes.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawna Cobabe

Shawna Cobabe

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I challenge clients in a loving and compassionate way. Essentially, you will get out of therapy what you are willing to put in, and I will help you along the way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yvonne McNeal

Yvonne McNeal

Therapist

Virtual • California


“After each session, clients can expect to feel affirmed and understood, yet challenged to learn new behaviors, skills, and emotions to meets their goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Enedina Saiz

Enedina Saiz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I strive to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their healing process.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Emily C. Keehn

Emily C. Keehn

Therapist

Virtual • Sacramento, CA


“My approach is direct, calm, and collaborative. I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships while helping clients address challenges in meaning, practical, and compassionate ways.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Arcata, CA who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Arcata, CA
There are over 5,973 therapists in Arcata, CA accepting new patients.
5,973+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 86%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Cigna
  • 76%Anthem Blue Cross California
  • 67%Blue Shield of California
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 17%Spanish
  • 2%Farsi
  • 1%Mandarin
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 20%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 47%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 31%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Nurse Practitioner
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
  • 6%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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