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Grief counselors and therapists in Connecticut

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Connecticut

Coping with death or loss deserves professional, empathetic care. Connecticut residents can access grief therapy through Headway's network of 907 providers offering Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy, meaning-making work, and support groups. Many sessions are covered by insurance, helping you focus on healing without financial stress.

Galit Hershkovich

Galit Hershkovich

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am your partner in your journey, who offers a safe space to understand, assess & adjust choices, decisions, and deep feelings.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nina-Shevon Steverson

Nina-Shevon Steverson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I will work collaboratively with you to identify goals and teach you skills that you can utilize, even after our time together has concluded.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Agustina Fougere

Agustina Fougere

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I strongly believe that, as human beings, we are capable to modify patterns and habits for other ones that would take us to a healthier version of our own selves.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jon Brennan

Jon Brennan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a compassionate, empathic facilitator, listening without judgment and accepting of one's thoughts and feelings.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Keren Rubin

Keren Rubin

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have over 6 years of experience helping adults experiencing substance use disorder and mental health symptoms.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Brittany Henderson

Brittany Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that individuals are the experts of their own lives and through establishing a safe and non-judgmental environment, clients can engage in self-reflection, process past experiences, and gain new insights into self and others so they can...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kristen Madrid

Kristen Madrid

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and compassionate. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside strengths-based and person-centered approaches.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Thompson

Christina Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that you can't pour from an empty cup which is why i strive to pour into my patients with care, empathy and intentions, so that they feel supported and empowered to heal and grow.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Baker

Lauren Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Most of us haven’t made it through life without a few bruises. Sometimes we lose touch with ourselves along the way, shaped by what we’ve been through and the weight of those experiences.

That doesn’t mean anything is wrong with you. It means you adapted. Sometimes beautifully. Sometimes painfully. Often both.

Therapy is a space to slow down, get curious, and gently begin untangling what you’ve been carrying. Together, we can explore your story with compassion, reconnect with who you are beneath old patterns, and move toward a way of living that feels more aligned, grounded, and authentic.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
LaTasha Gardner

LaTasha Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I find it rewarding to work with client's struggling with trauma, family issues, and/or life transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rob Zorella

Rob Zorella

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Hi! I am a therapist with 7+ years of experience working with adults and teens who have experienced things like trauma, relationship issues, and "stuckness" in their daily lives. I have especially found meaning in working with TV & Film Professionals (having worked in the business for over 20 years), as well as people struggling with disconnected and/or unresponsive parents.

It can feel intimidating and stressful to initiate therapy, so congratulations - you already made the first step! By exploring and navigating new paths together, we can begin to discover possibilities and opportunities for change. Contact me for a free consultation call, and let’s start this journey together.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Turk

Sara Turk

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Hamden, CT


“I strive to understand each patient not only through their symptoms, but also through their unique life story, values, and cultural background.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ruby Cutolo

Ruby Cutolo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I show up for my clients with compassion and genuine curiosity, recognizing that each individual's story is unique and deserving of attention.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Matthew Heintz

Matthew Heintz

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have both personal and professional experience in the world of mental health and navigating issues of depression, anxiety and trauma.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephanie Janes

Stephanie Janes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Orange, CT


“My therapeutic style is respectful of where the client is currently and co-creating the life and relationships the client aspires to achieve.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Darien, CT


“I help clients understand the patterns that keep them stuck, communicate more clearly, and respond to stress with greater insight and steadiness.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lauren Burling

Lauren Burling

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach to therapy begins with addressing the impetus that led to scheduling that first appointment, to then addressing core basic needs like sleep, nutrition and social connections.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Infertility
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Britney Fulp

Britney Fulp

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Oh hi! My name is Britney Fulp, LCSW and I am a therapist with 10 years of experience. I graduated from Winthrop University with my MSW. I believe every person has inherent worth and deserves a therapist they can truly connect with. I know how challenging it is to take the first step to mental wellness, but I am so privileged to partner with you for your journey.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clare Kane

Clare Kane

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My most important job as a therapist is to create a safe and welcoming space for clients to share their stories.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittney McPherson

Brittney McPherson

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My goal is to provide a safe space for each individual to be open and honest in a safe and non-judgmental environment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis Testa

Alexis Testa

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I specialize in supporting anxious mothers with young children. I understand the unique challenges of parenting with anxiety...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Moran

Laura Moran

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I enjoy helping people be kinder to themselves, and to make better choices that move them toward achieving their goals in life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tangel McFadden

Tangel McFadden

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Hartford, CT


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered in your healing journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kassidy Green

Kassidy Green

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Connecticut, and I work with individuals, families, and couples using relational and psychodynamic psychotherapy. We will explore how you can build greater confidence and self-esteem. You will develop new skill sets to process anxiety, depression, trauma, and family conflict. I work with individuals including children, teens, couples, and families to explore and treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, college preparedness, OCD, family conflict, court/legal process, life transitions, and trauma.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nancy Key

Nancy Key

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“Therapy is not about "fixing" you—it's about empowering you. Let's uncover what's getting in the way of your well-being...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer D'Agostino

Dr. Jennifer D'Agostino

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“She views each of her clients as a unique individual and collaboratively tailors treatment interventions to address challenges and support the client's journey to improved mental health, wellness, and personal growth to achieve their highest goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kristen Crossen

Kristen Crossen

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


As a board certified psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. I've been practicing for 15 years, and my main focus is to help alleviate your pain, whether it be from depression, anxiety, trauma, or dissociation. I've excelled myself in and places great value on serving clients from diverse racial, gender, and sexual backgrounds. I am Deaf and fluent in American Sign Language.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Francis Capalbo

Francis Capalbo

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I believe that all of us have personal strengths that can be employed in the service of therapy, and that one of my jobs is to encourage clients to recognize their resilience and to build on same.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Carey Oesch

Caroline Carey Oesch

Therapist

Virtual • Windsor, CT


“I include a lot of researched information in my sessions to help you make informed decisions, as well as nutritional and biopsychological behavioral changes to ensure your best life!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cynthia Chouinard

Cynthia Chouinard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Connecticut


“I integrate evidence-based treatments with a holistic perspective. This means I not only address the symptoms of mental illness but also consider the whole person.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darwin Garcia-Nunez

Darwin Garcia-Nunez

Therapist

Virtual • West Hartford, CT


“I provide a relaxed, supportive space where therapy feels more like a genuine conversation than a clinical process.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Regina Van Den Hoed

Regina Van Den Hoed

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I am a Christian and find strength, purpose, comfort and hope in God, which is the backbone of how I live my life and practice counseling.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Stella Stempel Vlcek

Dr. Stella Stempel Vlcek

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


Welcome to Stem Wellness! My name is Stella Stempel, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Psychologist. In over 10 years of private practice, I worked with individuals, couples, and families. My approach is consistent, incremental change coupled with healthy thoughts that leads to a more satisfying life. Changing the way we act affects the way we feel and the way we view ourselves. When working with me, you are guided towards intentional living and healthy thought processes.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stephanie Campbell

Stephanie Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I have been in the social work field for over a decade working with adults with addictions, new parents on strengthening and understanding attachment, foster/adoptive parents, young adults with autism, the acquired brain injury population, and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Vah

Elizabeth Vah

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“My approach is the combination of evidence-based therapeutic methods, a trauma-informed lens, and a genuine commitment to tailoring treatment to each person's unique story and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Trystan Rodriguez

Trystan Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am an LCSW providing compassionate, client centered therapy. I believe therapy should be a safe space, collaborative and empowering. I’m all about meeting clients where they are and honoring their stories to support their healing. I am here to guide you along your healing journey and provide you with tools to cope with your stressors and challenges. I am deeply committed to helping clients develop a kinder relationship with themselves.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Daniel Romano

Daniel Romano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Branford, CT


I am a therapist with over 10 years of experience working with youth who are dealing with trauma and depression. I've spent years working with children and families as a DCF worker, foster care therapist, outpatient therapist, and now school based therapist. If you are dealing with anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, family issues, or any tough emotional struggle please reach out!

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Christina Salgado

Christina Salgado

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm a clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience supporting children and adults navigating trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, grief, substance use concerns, behavioral challenges, and family conflict.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alyssa Scivoletti

Alyssa Scivoletti

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


“I'm direct, warm, and approachable, and I believe humor absolutely has a place in the therapy room because healing does not have to be heavy all the time.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allison Duggan

Allison Duggan

Therapist

Virtual • Connecticut


I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and a certified oncology social worker (OSW-C). I specialize in supporting individuals who are coping with a cancer diagnosis, have a loved one with cancer, or are grieving. I have been in the field for nearly a decade, but have worked in the oncology, palliative care and bereavement space for the past 6 years.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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