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Grief counselors and therapists in Encinitas, CA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Encinitas, CA

Grief counseling in Encinitas helps you navigate loss with compassionate providers trained in evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Headway connects you with 5,628 licensed therapists who specialize in bereavement support, offering flexible virtual or in-person sessions. Access care within days with copay estimates starting around $15-$50, and many clients save up to 75% through insurance coverage.

Charlotte Straub

Charlotte Straub

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in a holistic approach to achieve emotional, social, physical, cognitive, and spiritual balance.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maxine Koza

Maxine Koza

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I specialize in helping people move through transitions, untangle complicated relationships, and make sense of old patterns that no longer serve them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Morgan

Ashley Morgan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe it is truly a privilege to work alongside individuals as they are experiencing some of their most vulnerable moments in life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Naheed Azim

Naheed Azim

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there, my name is Naheed and I work with adults (18+) dealing with anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, and relationship challenges. Clients should know that I approach therapy with compassion, patience, and respect. I believe every person’s experience is unique, and I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable being themselves while working toward meaningful change

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jose Medina

Jose Medina

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I have ten years of clinical experience treating post traumatic stress, depression, and anxiety. I also specialize in LBGTQ+ issues, issues of identity, and navigating major life transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nyeesha Hale -Alvarez

Nyeesha Hale -Alvarez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I discovered a profound passion for assisting clients who have experienced sexual trauma, and I've dedicated myself to this vital area of healing.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Barbara Jean Douglass

Barbara Jean Douglass

Therapist

Virtual • Eureka, CA


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and PhD with 25 years experience working with adults, children and youth. My goal is to help you in your path towards feeling better, and experiencing an improved sense of confidence, self-esteem and functioning in your life. My specialties include adoption issues, LGBTQ issues and women's issues. I also specialize in depression, anxiety, elderly issues, disability, and stress reduction.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stefanie Huff

Stefanie Huff

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy is direct, compassionate, and collaborative. I draw from evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Solution-Focused Therapy...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katherine Dickerson

Katherine Dickerson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is simple: to meet you where you are and help you build a life that feels more meaningful and more healthy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Sale

Jennifer Sale

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with clients with a very "down to earth" style, providing compassionate support as well as insight, guidance and direction where needed.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Antonio Bañuelos

Antonio Bañuelos

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is client centered and strength based, focused on empowering client's involvement in the treatment to their personal recovery.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Crystal Nielsen

Crystal Nielsen

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist who creates a safe, supportive space for clients to feel heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Delashawn Kemp

Delashawn Kemp

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe that the client is the expert of their story and that they have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leslie Agnew-Watson

Leslie Agnew-Watson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive—I honor the identities, histories, and values that shape who you are...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maryam Tajiki

Maryam Tajiki

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“I see therapy as a genuine partnership. Before anything else, I want to understand what you're carrying and what you hope feels different.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Maria Liana Hurmetian

Maria Liana Hurmetian

Therapist

Virtual • California


Welcome — I’m Maria, and I help children, families, and individuals who are navigating grief, loss, anxiety, depression, or life changes that feel heavy to carry alone. You may be feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to express what you’re going through. My goal is to offer a warm, safe space where you feel heard, supported, and understood.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Victoria Sanchez

Victoria Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should be a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elida Oettel

Elida Oettel

Therapist

Virtual • California


“However, my experience (and over 30 years of research), indicates that the relationship between a therapist and the client is the most important facilitator of healing.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jendayi Ford

Jendayi Ford

Therapist

Virtual • California


Listen.... Life happens and it's during the tough and difficult times that as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I'm here to offer a safe space of affirmation.... and accountability

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Scornaienchi

Angela Scornaienchi

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I offer a compassionate, personalized approach that integrates insight oriented work, mind-body therapies, mindfulness, and neuroscience based techniques...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Judy Marquez

Judy Marquez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I use a client-centered process, and I am dedicated to tailoring our sessions to meet your needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Misty Blann

Misty Blann

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in meeting each person where they are in their life and mental health journey, and I strive to create a warm, supportive space where clients feel understood, empowered, and able to move toward meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Moriarty

Patricia Moriarty

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach is practical and collaborative — I focus on what's actually going to help you move forward, not just talking about problems in circles.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am someone who has decided to use my natural skill at connecting with people from different walks of life to foster self-awareness and progress in my clients.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rusty Razon

Rusty Razon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • California


“My practice is rooted in the belief that every person has God-given worth, purpose, and the capacity for healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tosha Owens

Tosha Owens

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I value providing a safe, warm, non-judgmental, direct, and compassionate space by actively listening and providing support and guidance to clients so they can become the best version of themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sunyata Ono

Sunyata Ono

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My approach to therapy integrates psychodynamic principles with a strong emphasis on mindfulness practices.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherry Gibbons

Sherry Gibbons

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe report is half the battle. As we establish a repport, I remain openminded and supportive yet I will challenge your thinking and ask hard questions as needed.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Robin Floyd

Robin Floyd

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm a Black Female therapist who brings cultural awareness and genuine understanding to my work — especially for clients who want someone who won't require them to explain what it feels like to navigate identity, race, belonging, or being seen.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Martha Gonzalez

Martha Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe therapy should support the whole person by creating space for insight, emotional balance, and sustainable growth.”
Grief or loss, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Clarence Johnson

Clarence Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am deeply attuned to the intersections of race, identity, and mental health, creating a safe, affirming space for healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sean Kennedy

Sean Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I bring with me 10+ years of clinical experience in cognitive behavioral, narrative, and talk therapies working with clients who struggle with negative self talk and other anxiety disorders.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nadia Seray-wurie

Nadia Seray-wurie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Los Angeles, CA


Welcome! Taking the step to prioritize your mental health is powerful, and I’m honored to welcome you to our practice.

I’m Nadia Seray-Wurie, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner devoted to delivering compassionate, top-tier psychiatric and medical care to individuals and families across our communities. We bring flexible, high-quality care directly to you—offering both in-person appointments and seamless telepsychiatry services. Together, we’ll build a personalized approach to your health so you can thrive.You don’t have to do this alone—we're here to walk alongside you on your journey to wellness.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Wolf

Allison Wolf

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I'm especially interested in helping others heal core conflicts and internal struggles while offering non-judgmental compassion and encouragement...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Meaghan McVeigh

Meaghan McVeigh

Therapist

Virtual • California


Hi there! I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years experience working in the San Francisco Bay Area. I received my bachelor's degree from University of Hawaii in 2011, and my master's in counseling psychology with a specialization in Somatic Psychology from Jonh F Kennedy University in 2015. I'm currently receiving certification in Somatic Experiencing (SE) a trauma healing modality that focuses on that focuses on healing the nervous system. I

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Bentley Oliver

Bentley Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I consider myself a very direct therapist, I will not ask "how does that make you feel" for years as then I would need therapy!”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Candace Redcliff

Candace Redcliff

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I am non judgmental. empathetic, warm, clever, witty and friendly. I have over 20 yrs of experience as a psychotherapist.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alejandra Uribe

Alejandra Uribe

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work with women and their children, from infancy through adulthood, and I offer sessions in both English and Spanish.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patti Rosenberg

Patti Rosenberg

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Clients can expect to be met with compassion, active listening, and be provided interventions to assist in overcoming challenging brought to therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Physical health issues
Challenging, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ruby Roberts

Ruby Roberts

Therapist

Virtual • California


“We will explore how your current reality, thought patterns, and internalized judgements are connected to your past lived experiences, environment, family, ancestry, and the social context in which we live.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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