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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Manchester, CT

Navigating loss in Manchester, Connecticut requires compassionate support tailored to your unique journey. Headway connects you with 907 licensed grief counselors experienced in bereavement, grief therapy, and processing anticipatory grief. Whether you're coping with the loss of a loved one or managing complicated grief, our providers offer evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment (CGT) and CBT to help you find meaning and healing. Access virtual or in-person sessions with flexible scheduling and transparent costs.

Lucy Milano

Lucy Milano

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a warm yet direct approach, using cognitive behavioral therapy and strengths-based practices to help clients make practical and meaningful changes.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Yosef Chesny

Yosef Chesny

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I stay with my clients where they are at. I build a warm supportive relationship, and when it feels right, help them explore what is going on within them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cheyenne Skinner

Cheyenne Skinner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that one of the most important parts of therapy is taking the time to truly understand someone's story before trying to help them change it.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Milca Vargas

Milca Vargas

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Welcome all! My background is working with children, adults, couples and families for the last 20+ years. I have a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Social Work. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I speak English and Spanish.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Ishara O'Carroll

Ishara O'Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I bring a warm, empathetic presence to my work, helping you explore your experiences without judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ethan Kelly

Ethan Kelly

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I approach defining the problem from a strength-based perspective. I have worked with clients across the life cycle and bring a psychodynamic and personal growth approach to improve functioning and outcomes in major life areas.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Martin Maidenberg

Martin Maidenberg

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“We work together through conversation and mutual understanding, often with humor, and always with compassion.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Yvonne Amune

Yvonne Amune

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • West Hartford, CT


“I believe in taking a compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to helping my patients reach their goals—whether it be improving relationships or managing symptoms of mental illness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bethany Ackley

Bethany Ackley

Therapist

Virtual • Colchester, CT


“With nearly two decades of experience in the helping field, I bring a compassionate, knowledgeable, and client-centered approach to therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rose Shea

Rose Shea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Welcome! I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 3 years' experience. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to receive care. I provide a compassionate and supportive environment to work with my individuals to develop a treatment plan that optimizes mental health and supports the goals that you are striving for. 🚀 No 🚫 benzodiazepines 🚫 or 🚫Ambien.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Katherine Viara

Katherine Viara

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where clients feel safe to explore challenges and work toward meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Taylor Burgos

Taylor Burgos

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have an extensive background in substance use disorders as well as with the LGBTQ+ community, providing affirming and inclusive care...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Traci Lechwar

Traci Lechwar

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is client centered, non-judgmental and focused on helping to examine and/or challenge patterns of thinking that can contribute to stress and anxiety.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stasia Timan

Stasia Timan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that a strong therapeutic alliance and creating a safe, supportive environment are essential in fostering meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Sara Sumner

Sara Sumner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I employ a warm and direct approach while using humor to help make therapy helpful and enjoyable at the same time.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Claire Treacy

Claire Treacy

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“At the heart of my practice is the idea that "we're all walking each other home." This guides how I show up with clients—as a fellow traveler...”
Grief or loss, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Emily Velidow

Emily Velidow

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My favorite part of this work is offering space for people to unload the weight they carry and hope they can move on a little bit lighter.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kimberly Milaney

Kimberly Milaney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • West Hartford, CT


“Kimberly's approach to treatment is built on empathy and transparency toward developing a therapeutic rapport by actively listening to clients' needs with an open mind.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Gorman

Katherine Gorman

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My style is interactive problem-solving, supporting you through compassionate listening combined with therapeutic questions that aim to resolve challenges, heal trauma and family patterns, as well as get to practical solutions to relationship,...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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
Kubra Aydin

Kubra Aydin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to see my clients beyond their diagnoses and to raise awareness of the societal and cultural challenges that may prevent them from fulfilling their true potential.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rasheedat Saheed

Rasheedat Saheed

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have worked in both outpatient and inpatient clinical settings to address the needs of many diverse clients for over 20 years...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Yesenia Garcia Velez

Dr. Yesenia Garcia Velez

Psychologist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Respect, communication, and trust are key for a therapeutic relationship in which we can work together to find solutions to problems and learn how to handle them.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Paula Rosenfeld

Paula Rosenfeld

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am the the kind of clinician who will utilize real life references and examples of how the interventions work, I am transparent, non judgmental and will share with you the exact intent of my interventions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 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 3 insurance carriers
Laura DeAngelo

Laura DeAngelo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a clinical social worker specializing in dialectical behavior therapy, parenting, autism-specific parenting, and communication in relationships.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kismyth Shuler

Dr. Kismyth Shuler

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Are you living the life you want? Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, anxious, or depressed? This is the first step in the right direction towards positive change. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Doctor of Social Work (DSW) who is dedicated to supporting others who are challenged with life stressors, life transitions, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and relational concerns.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Erin Jackson

Erin Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to engagement is collaborative and partnering. You are the driver, I am the passenger, supporting with navigation...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jill Bennett

Jill Bennett

Therapist

Virtual • Shelton, CT


“My approach to treatment is interactive, strengths based, supportive, solution oriented and holistically supportive of body mind and spirit.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Gabriel

Laura Gabriel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I take a warm, direct, and collaborative approach, and you can share at your own pace—there's no pressure to have everything organized or figured out.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicola Pinto

Nicola Pinto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


Life can be very tough at times, yet with available resources and support you can get through it. Are you diagnosed with or seeking a diagnosis and treatment of a mental health disorders? Are you struggling with substances use addictions? Are you struggling with family difficulties, work place related stress, maintaining strong family and friendship ties? Are you parent of or a person diagnosed with ID/DD? My varied skill set and work experiences as both a mental health nurse practitioner and clinician will be strong assets to you. Let's work together to get through this.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shannon Wiggins

Shannon Wiggins

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am an experienced Clinical Social Worker with a warm yet enthusiastic approach to life's challenges and obstacles...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Andrew Castillo

Andrew Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I see therapy as a collaborative endeavor using both art therapy and talk therapy. I am not here to be your boss and tell you what to do.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Magdalena Tokarzewski

Magdalena Tokarzewski

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based treatment in a supportive and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Angela Pascale

Angela Pascale

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable, empowered, and supported throughout their therapeutic journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anne Shaner

Anne Shaner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


My background includes almost 15 years in the financial and corporate world before I shifted gears to become a therapist. I have worked in corporate, government and hospital settings. Key areas I support clients include managing difficult thought patterns and ways to have more direct and confident communication.

I also have expertise in the following areas:

--Anxiety

--Depression

--Grief

--Relationship challenges

--Workplace challenges/dynamics

--Supporting First Responders

--Facilitating workshops + webinars

--Facilitating onsite critical incidents + debriefings

--Expertise working in Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shomari Beamon

Shomari Beamon

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families to address behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Eileen Schmidt

Eileen Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I blend elements from different approaches and tailor the treatment of my clients according to their needs.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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