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Grief counselors and therapists in Danbury, CT

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Danbury, CT

Grieving the loss of a loved one in Danbury? Headway connects you with 987 licensed therapists trained in grief counseling and bereavement support. Our providers offer evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment and CBT to help you navigate anticipatory grief, cope with death, and find meaning. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many accepting insurance to keep costs manageable.

Keren Rubin

Keren Rubin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Connecticut


“Together, we will identify your strengths, explore patterns that may be keeping you feeling stuck, and develop practical tools to manage emotions, improve communication, and overcome barriers to personal growth, healthy relationships, and recovery.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Roxanne Richards

Dr. Roxanne Richards

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I will help you in becoming more whole by using a variety of techniques mostly based on cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and some psychodynamic theories.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dinesh Perera

Dinesh Perera

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“After helping hundreds of people over the past 20 years, I can offer an approach that goes far beyond just talk therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Zunaira Mian

Zunaira Mian

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC- NY & WA), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC -CT), and and a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor – Master Level (CASAC – M) with 13 years of experience. I specialize in substance use, anger management, depression, anxiety, and behavior issues.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ryan Schaffer

Ryan Schaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My philosophy is very Jungian-based. I offer a masculine perspective to help those in learning about how to help relate to themselves better and then offer better relationships with others. My work is centered on the truth that when we see reality we are set free. The matrix keeps you stuck and enslaved. My mission is to help people free themselves so they can connect to their true nature and feel more fulfilled. I use health, nature, sexuality, and spirit to help others.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Scott Pasnik

Scott Pasnik

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is grounded in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a values-based model that helps people respond more effectively to difficult thoughts and emotions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lori Carpenos

Lori Carpenos

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My own experience with depression, and the change that followed when I began to see human experience in a new way, has deeply shaped both my life and my work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Avram Altman

Avram Altman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe in creating a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their therapeutic journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Petrone

Natalie Petrone

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is both solution-focused and compassionate, meeting you where you are while helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. George Castellano

Dr. George Castellano

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“With 35 + years of practice and doctoral training in counseling, I offer a steady, compassionate space where your story is met with care and clinical clarity.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Carmelle Cime

Dr. Carmelle Cime

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care and believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Denise Leonard

Denise Leonard

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“You can expect to feel heard, respected, validated, and cared for, which, I hope, gives you peace, new hope, and a smile on your face.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Wynn

Cynthia Wynn

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a therapist who is compassionate and very understanding. My goal is to help you feel comfortable in therapy and make the necessary changes that you want to achieve for yourself.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maxine Kibble-Cacioppo

Maxine Kibble-Cacioppo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My role as your therapist is to create a safe and supportive environment during our sessions to foster trust and facilitate change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tracy Egger

Tracy Egger

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My focus is on creating a safe, collaborative environment where you feel heard and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Angellina Swart

Angellina Swart

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Angellina Swart, LCSW is a social worker who has been in practice for six years. She is passionate about helping people access their strengths to overcome anxiety,

depression, and substance use disorders. Although she mainly works with adults, she does have experience working with children. She prefers to be authentic with her

clients to make them feel more comfortable and welcome in the therapeutic setting. She incorporates how external systems (family, work, policy, etc.) can affect a client’s well-

being and impact a person’s mental health.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie St Martin

Natalie St Martin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is compassionate, culturally responsive, and grounded in helping clients build confidence, healthier relationships, and stronger emotional balance.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Maria Morabito

Maria Morabito

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Using a warm and compassionate demeanor, I am committed to helping clients achieve desired outcomes without judgement.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary Bolger

Dr. Mary Bolger

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a licensed psychologist with over 25 years of experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, college students and parents. I completed my predoctoral training at The Children's Hospital Boston/Harvard Medical School.

Specialties: anxiety disorders including OCD, panic, phobias, separation anxiety, social anxiety, mood disorders, and parenting anxiety.

Special expertise: transition from college to work world; confidence building in adolescents and young adults; handling emotions, relationships, change, stress in college students.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Annie (Chana) Rosenblatt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is warm, attuned, and reflective. I listen deeply, respect complexity, and create a space where unconscious patterns can emerge safely.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisbeth Greist

Lisbeth Greist

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My practice is grounded in warmth, openness, and a commitment to creating a safe therapeutic environment where you can explore your experiences at your own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lara Novinski

Lara Novinski

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a practical, compassionate approach to therapy, meeting clients where they are and helping them build insight, coping skills, and meaningful change at their own pace.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julia Collman-Barnes

Julia Collman-Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, grounding, and practical. I blend trauma‐informed care with real‐world strategies to help you reduce anxiety, manage stress, cope with grief, and regain a sense of control.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Katherine Elmore

Katherine Elmore

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m a therapist with over ten years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, and the everyday stressors and transitions that can feel overwhelming.

I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities and integrate tools that best fit each person’s needs. Whether you’re dealing with persistent worry, low mood, major life changes, or simply feeling stuck, my goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can explore, grow, and move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Peter Phillips

Peter Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi, I’m Peter, and I’m really glad you’re here! I believe therapy should feel safe, supportive, and human — not intimidating or clinical. I have training in Mental Health Counseling and experience supporting people with trauma, anxiety, depression,ADHD, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I work at a pace that feels right for you, and my goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and never judged — just supported as you work toward feeling better.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yael Farkas

Yael Farkas

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“As a mental health counselor, I am here to walk with and encourage you as you empower yourself to continue to live a life of meaning and purpose.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrecia Spaulding

Andrecia Spaulding

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that change happens when people are given the guidance they need to draw on their own strengths and realize their potential to live fulfilling happy lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Joana Milla

Joana Milla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Norwalk, CT


Psychiatric provider with experience supporting children, adults, and older adults, I provide compassionate, holistic, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your needs. Through comprehensive assessments, personalized screenings, lab testing, psychotherapy, medication management, and education, I empower you to understand your treatment and potential responses.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Susan McGowan

Susan McGowan

Therapist

Virtual • Fairfield, CT


“I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and primarily use positivity to encourage and empower individuals to make changes.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Stephanie Jairam

Stephanie Jairam

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


I’m Stephanie Jairam, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner. I work with adults and adolescents navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, insomnia, PTSD, PMDD, OCD, and other mood-related concerns who are seeking supportive, effective treatment.

My background in healthcare gives me a well-rounded perspective. I take a holistic approach, recognizing the close connection between mental and physical health. I’m known for being collaborative, non-judgmental, and thorough, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported throughout your care.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucia Castellano

Lucia Castellano

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I can assist with those struggling with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, negative thoughts, illness, loss and letting go of old patterns to promote a healthier lifestyle.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Pabilonia

Kelly Pabilonia

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Clients often say they appreciate my ability to be "real" with them while also being sensitive, empathetic and professional.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jodeci Oquendo

Jodeci Oquendo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I utilize an integrated approach tailored to fit you and your individual needs, as I believe there is no one size fits all.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Hao Chau

Hao Chau

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal isn't just symptom control, it's helping you feel more balanced, clear, and in control of your day-to-day life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jakob Cala

Jakob Cala

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, creating a space where clients feel comfortable being themselves while working toward meaningful personal growth and lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Silveira

Julia Silveira

Therapist

Virtual • New Haven, CT


“Being bicultural myself, I understand the complexities of belonging, identity, and the ways culture influences how we relate—to others and to ourselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samiah Green

Samiah Green

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that one size does not fit all when it comes to healing. Everyone's journey is different, and so are their needs.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kenneth "Mike" Bibalo

Kenneth "Mike" Bibalo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Niantic, CT


“After 58 years of life—including 25 years in the military—and personal experience with severe trauma, divorce, grief, addiction, and recovery, I bring both clinical expertise and lived experience to my work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emiret Gonzalez

Emiret Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly and feel genuinely heard.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lindsay Brathwaite

Lindsay Brathwaite

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My name is Lindsay and I am a I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 11 years of experience. I bring straightforward honesty, genuine warmth, and a little humor to our virtual sessions. Together, we will roll up our sleeves to tackle life's challenges with solid support and absolutely zero judgment so you can uncover the resilience you already possess.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Danbury, CT who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Danbury, CT
There are over 979 therapists in Danbury, CT accepting new patients.
979+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 83%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 41%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 48%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 33%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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