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Grief counselors and therapists in Westport, CT
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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Westport, CT
Whether you're coping with the loss of a loved one or processing anticipatory grief, Headway provides access to experienced therapists in Westport trained in evidence-based approaches like Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. With 952 providers across Connecticut and sessions as soon as next day, you can begin your grief recovery at your own pace with support tailored to your needs.
“When you step into our therapeutic space, you can expect a non-judgmental and confidential environment where your story is honored.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“At the core, therapy is about the relationship between client and therapist. It is within that relationship that healing, awareness and transformation take shape.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I have nearly a decade of experience in the mental health field. I combine compassion and my clinical expertise to support the clients I serve. My goal is to help clients navigate and overcome their struggles to support and help regain stability in their lives.
I value building a trusting, authentic relationship with each client. It’s important for clients to feel and recognize the growth and progress that naturally emerge through the process. I believe therapy works best when you feel heard, supported, and empowered every step of the way.
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Clients can expect a consistent and safe space to be themselves, while learning how to best navigate their current challenges / stressors.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am a licensed professional counselor and registered art therapist based in downtown Fairfield, CT. I am passionate about helping my clients promote positive change in their lives through introspection and conscious action. I utilize a holistic approach that combines counseling, coaching, art therapy, and mindfulness practices.
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“We are all wired for connection, and in today's world—where disconnection is widespread—our need for authentic connection is more essential than ever.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have worked in various settings such as community centers, schools, hospitals and private practice.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy mainly with other types of talk therapy to gather information from the client initially.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I bring authenticity and humor into the therapeutic process, creating a warm and collaborative environment where we can co-explore your inner world.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that everyone's story is unique, and I approach therapy in a way that's tailored to your specific needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and life transitions, including women's mental health such as perimenopause, menopause, and postpartum.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hi. I'm so happy that you reached out for help. I am Cathi Brisart, a licensed Clinical Social worker (LCSW) providing therapeutic services in self-esteem, trauma, anxiety, grief and loss. I have worked with individuals seeking therapy for over 10 years. I was educated in Connecticut. Receiving my therapeutic training at Southern Connecticut State University graduated with honors (Cum Laude for undergraduate degree and Magna Cum Laude for graduate degree).
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I provide a warm, empathetic, strength-based approach to therapy that considers the whole person (mind, body, and spirit).”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My therapeutic style is open, down-to-earth and non-judgmental. I believe in self-empowerment and a positive mindset...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—no pressure, no judgment, just a place to talk, be heard, and most importantly be challenged...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I keep sessions conversational and relaxed, which helps me get to know you better and spot patterns as we go.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“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
“I have specialized training in Trauma as well as Perinatal Mental Health, and enjoy supporting clients through these unique and heavy challenges in a non-judgemental space.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
“My role is not to tell you how to live your life, but to help you recognize your strengths, gain new perspective, and build the tools you need to move forward.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I strive to help clients feel at ease, understood, and supported throughout the therapeutic process.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I work with individuals, families, groups and communities to create an open and restorative space that allows for healing where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I have worked in the health care field for over 40 years, in private practice for 12 of those years, much of it with people who have grappled with many difficult problems such as major mental illness, substance abuse issues, and homelessness.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I also have a great deal of experience working with adolescents and can effectively provide emotional and behavioral support for youth with wide array of needs utilizing a holistic and strengths-based clinical approach.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I view my role not as someone here to evaluate you, but as an experienced guide who helps you make sense of complex dynamics and find manageable, real-world solutions for your everyday life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“In my sessions, I'm not just a listener – I'm an educator, equipping you with a deeper understanding of your symptoms...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Hi! I have over 20 yrs of experience as a therapist and practice from a CBT perspective. I pride myself on being an attentive listener and I enjoy helping clients explore their issues, gain perspective and insight, learn new skills, and evolve through healing and personal growth.
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a space where you can be yourself, feel heard, and know that you're not going to be judged.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered, with a focus on creating a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout the therapeutic process.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I provide a warm, relaxed, and empathetic environment where clients can explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My goal is for your mind to be seen and understood for its value, rather than labeled as an impairment and masked.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I'm honored to walk alongside clients as we work together to reduce these burdens, build healthier patterns, and restore people and communities to their inherent strength and greatness.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I have an engaging approach and provide a safe space for vulnerability and offer both faith based and evidenced based treatment modalities.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“His in-person or virtual practice is a friendly and confidential space where he provides personalized medication management.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that a positive, trusting therapeutic alliance is imperative to achieve the best possible clinical outcomes in treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I offer a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, respected, and comfortable exploring the challenges keeping you feeling stuck.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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
I understand that the decision to seek help for mental health needs can be a nerve-racking and scary process. When it comes to patient care, I am most passionate about the preservation of dignity and making my patients feel seen. I meet fear or nervousness with acceptance, encouragement, and knowledge.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“With a warm, compassionate, and supportive approach, Evelyn helps clients navigate life's transitions and work toward meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I have a style that is very warm and encouraging. I view therapy as you being in the driver seat and I am in the passenger seat helping to navigate the session.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“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
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About our therapists in Westport, CT who help people navigate grief and loss
Number of therapists serving Westport, CT
952+
Average years in practice
11 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Grief or loss
- 98%Anxiety
- 96%Depression
- 93%Stress management
- 84%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 91%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 51%Curative
Languages spoken
- 97%English
- 11%Spanish
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 1%Russian
- 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
- 93%Online only
- 7%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 83%Woman
- 17%Man
- 1%Non-binary
License types
- 47%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 32%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 7%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 39%Family therapy
- 24%Couples therapy
- 14%Child or adolescent therapy
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