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Grief counselors and therapists in Fresno, CA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Fresno, CA

Fresno residents facing grief and loss can access specialized support through Headway's network of 5,842 providers skilled in grief therapy, Prolonged Grief Disorder treatment, and acceptance-based approaches. Whether you're coping with the death of a family member, processing complicated grief, or working through separation distress, flexible virtual and in-person sessions help you move forward at your own pace.

Nikki Thomas

Nikki Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Fresno, CA


I am an LMFT trained and experienced in a wide variety of health conditions and clinical disorders associated with Psychology providing the highest standard of patient care. I am a Registered Play Therapist (RPT).

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Anthony Samora

Anthony Samora

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Fresno, CA


I’ve helped people work through trauma, burnout, ADHD, Bipolar mood concerns, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, and others, in ways that honor their pace and their story. Our work together is grounded in honesty, humor, and compassion.

As a therapist in Fresno and online in CA, I help people whose minds and bodies are tired of being on high alert. You might notice every possible threat around you, feel constantly on edge, or struggle to relax even in moments that should feel safe. You may carry guilt or shame from the ways you react when overwhelmed.

As therapy continues, you begin to notice small but real shifts. The mornings feel a bit lighter. You catch yourself laughing without effort. You start to sleep better. You find it easier to connect with family or friends, to be present, to breathe. These small moments build into something bigger

— a sense of belonging in your own life again.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Pardeep Gill

Pardeep Gill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Fresno, CA


“I listen first and prescribe thoughtfully. Before recommending medication, I want to understand the full picture...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Flor Chavez

Flor Chavez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.1 mi away • Fresno, CA


“I strive to build strong therapeutic relationships grounded in empathy, trust, and collaboration while helping clients develop practical tools to support long-term growth and emotional well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jorge Romero

Jorge Romero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Fresno, CA


“I am passionate about helping people heal from hurt and conflict, as well as learning to manage their ongoing struggles.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mark Jackson

Mark Jackson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Pasadena, CA


“I am here to provide you a supportive and non-judgmental space to process and work on the changes you want to make in your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Robert Hutchinson

Robert Hutchinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Fresno, CA


Hi, I'm glad you're here.

I have a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy and have spent the past several years working with children, parents, foster parents, and families involved in the child welfare system. Along the way, I've learned that people heal best when they feel safe, understood, and accepted.

I work with people of all ages and am especially helpful for those struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and attachment-related concerns. People often tell me I'm easy to talk to. I'm a regular person first and a therapist second, and I believe some of the best therapy happens through a genuine human connection.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Khamnga Sengmany

Khamnga Sengmany

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.2 mi away • Fresno, CA


Hello. My name is Khamnga Sengmany, licensed clinical social worker. I have been working as a social worker for 30+ years and as a therapist for over seven years. I have experiences with assisting clients work through a range of problems including anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, loss and grief, work-related stress, life transitions.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shadaria Prince

Shadaria Prince

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Fresno, CA


“My approach to mental health is strength-based, person-centered care and trauma-informed practices that foster a strong and meaningful relationship.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hope Obermiller

Hope Obermiller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Fresno, CA


“I blend EMDR, attachment-based work, DBT skills, and a dash of humor, because sometimes you have to laugh so you don't cry.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Corina Rains

Corina Rains

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.1 mi away • Fresno, CA


“Clients can expect an open and transparent first session designed to build a trusting relationship between the client and the therapist.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Spera

Laura Spera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Fresno, CA


“With over 20+ years of experience in the field, I've helped individuals and couples work through the challenges of anxiety, depression, grief and uncertainty...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rachel Dehlan

Rachel Dehlan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away • Fresno, CA


“I predominantly use an Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach or "Parts work". I am passionate about helping YOU learn how to heal the parts of yourself that may have gotten stuck along the way.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Simmons

Amber Simmons

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.2 mi away • Fresno, CA


“When working with me you will build a keen sense of self-awareness and learn strategies and tools to make the changes you desire.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Participatory, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brettina Ashworth

Brettina Ashworth

Therapist

In-person • 5.3 mi away • Fresno, CA


Hello, I'm Brettina. I have been helping people navigate their lives since 2021. I offer a warm, compassionate space where you feel truly heard and supported. As an empathetic listener with a nurturing presence, I bring a calm and nonjudgmental approach to therapy. I believe in the healing power of humor, authenticity, and connection, and strive to create a welcoming environment where growth can occur.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elena Manucharyan

Elena Manucharyan

Therapist

In-person • 6 mi away • Fresno, CA


“I have experience working with adolescents and foster youth with high needs and specialize in anxiety, trauma, stress, and depressive disorders...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carol Anderson

Carol Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.4 mi away • Fresno, CA


“I was one of the first few therapists in Fresno who was trained in EMDR. This unusual form of therapy quickly and painlessly "neutralizes" any traumatic or upsetting experience you may have had...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Arlene Costa

Arlene Costa

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.4 mi away • Clovis, CA


“I help adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions and relationship issues using cognitive behavioral interventions, psychoeducation and mindfulness all within a person-centered approach.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Stacy Borchardt

Stacy Borchardt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Clovis, CA


“The goal is to build genuine rapport and make clients feel seen, heard, and deeply understood throughout sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Kannon Nalls

Dr. Kannon Nalls

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Kingsburg, CA


“Through a non-judgmental, client-centered approach, I help find answers about your functioning and relationships.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leonardo Garcia

Leonardo Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Visalia, CA


“Additionally, for longer-term treatment, utilize sand tray, expressive arts, mindfulness, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and other treatment modalities tailored to each client.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Loeb

Julie Loeb

Therapist

Virtual • Gardena, CA


I'm Julie Loeb, a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist specializing in guiding adult clients struggling with depression, anxiety and other issues through life transitions. With 20 years in mental health, including 13 years as a psychotherapist, I offer virtual-based therapy which is empathetic support and a judgment-free space for you to be heard. My experience spans private practice and public mental health clinics, honing my clinical skills and delivering successful outcomes. Get the tools you need today to thrive not just survive.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daniel Ku

Daniel Ku

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I take a client-centered approach to treatment, ensuring that each session is tailored to the unique needs and goals of my clients.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Debra Kambourian

Debra Kambourian

Therapist

Virtual • California


“Through my extensive training in both Emotionally Focused Therapy and EMDR, we create a predictable and applicable framework of what happens emotionally and physically as these stressful events were originally experienced.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Chula Tran

Chula Tran

Therapist

Virtual • Fountain Valley, CA


I am dedicated to helping teens struggling with trauma and self-harm behavior. My experience working with Orange Unified School District, running groups from grade 6-12 for students struggling with emotional and behavioral problems has given me unique insight into not only helping teens, but also working with the families, schools, and community to provide more effective treatment. I have partnered with Western Youth Services in helping at risk teens and low income families in helping adolescents to overcome academic barriers and families cope with serious defiance and drug use.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ray Buchanan

Ray Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I work collaboratively with clients. I will make great efforts to establish a good connection, build trust, and make it safe for people to share freely.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Marc Steinmetz

Dr. Marc Steinmetz

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My mission is to offer you a safe, affirming space to explore your life, your story, and what matters most to you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christina Picker

Christina Picker

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My style is collaborative and practical, gentle when you need support, and direct when you need clarity, so you leave sessions with insight and tools you can actually use.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tania Mclean-Nicholas

Tania Mclean-Nicholas

Therapist

Virtual • Temecula, CA


“My work is rooted in helping individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered as they navigate life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lorraine Schwartz

Lorraine Schwartz

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I will ask you questions so you can find your own authentic answers. I speak plainly & provide a non-judgmental, safe environment where we can explore what's going on in your world at your pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Be Staub

Be Staub

Therapist

Virtual • Long Beach, CA


My work centers queer and transgender preteens, teens, and adults, as well as individuals with current or past foster care involvement. My clients may be feeling overwhelmed, questioning their identity, or don't know where to start with therapy. I can support you by helping you notice patterns and build trust in your own process.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Susie King

Dr. Susie King

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“My style of therapy is warm, accepting, and engaged. In other words, I'm not just a listening ear...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Niko De Leon

Niko De Leon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Canoga Park, CA


“As a first-generation trans person of color, I understand how difficult and intimidating it can feel to reach out for support and I truly recognize the courage it takes to take this step.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carmela Capinpin

Carmela Capinpin

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I believe in the power of personal agency and collective healing, and view therapy as a collaborative process rooted in compassion, openness, curiosity, and dignity.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Taiann Knetge

Taiann Knetge

Therapist

Virtual • California


“I provide a supportive, affirming space where Black women can show up fully as themselves—without having to educate or code-switch.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Meyer

Patricia Meyer

Psychologist

Virtual • California


“In my practice, I bring both clinical rigor and genuine warmth — creating a space where clients feel truly heard and supported as we work toward meaningful change together.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loren Messina

Loren Messina

Therapist

Virtual • California


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Fiona Simonian

Fiona Simonian

Therapist

Virtual • Glendale, CA


“I combine talk therapy with somatic (body-based) work to help clients understand both emotional experiences and nervous system responses.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Daniel Christopher Dailey

Daniel Christopher Dailey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Santa Cruz, CA


“In sessions, I combine emotional insight with practical skill-building so therapy feels both supportive and useful.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nicole Mantegna

Dr. Nicole Mantegna

Psychologist

Virtual • Mission Viejo, CA


I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating trauma, grief, anxiety, and relationship challenges. If you're seeking more short-term coping, we can explore the patterns shaping your experiences to support lasting, meaningful change. My approach is trauma-informed and attachment focused - always guided by your goals. Therapy is a warm, collaborative space where we process experiences, strengthen communication, and build more secure, fulfilling relationships.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists serving Fresno, CA
There are over 5,805 therapists in Fresno, CA accepting new patients.
5,805+
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%Tagalog
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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