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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 936 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.
“My approach is centered on guiding clients through transitions and equipping them to embrace change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
As a social worker, I endeavor to make a strong bond with you and explore your strengths. I will hold a space for you to experience feelings that you may have been putting off or avoiding confronting. I have a calming demeanor and welcoming personality that will put you at ease. Together we can evaluate & explore any issues that may be troubling you.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Mi objetivo es ofrecer un espacio seguro, de confianza y cálido, donde puedas explorar tus emociones, superar dificultades y alcanzar un mayor bienestar.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I'm a therapist trained in Psychoanalysis and Creative Arts Therapies with twenty years years of experience.
I have experience working with depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship issues, sexual difficulties, trauma, loss, end of life issues, and coping with medical illness. My practice is diverse in terms of culture, race, and sexual orientation. I offer online telehealth in NY and CT. Please reach out with any further questions or to make an appointment.
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Creative, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe deepening ones understanding of themselves leads to clarity of both large and small changes that can be made and worked toward to move towards a more fulfilled life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“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
“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
“My approach to therapy is collaborative. At all times I work with my clients to set goals that attainable...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Emotional anguish comes from the destabilization of one's grounding, sense of belonging, dignity, trust, identity — and good therapy helps to restore emotional balance, confidence, and peace of mind.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate and evidence-based, focused on helping you feel more in control and connected in your daily life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in integrating expressive arts therapies—such as art, spirituality and mindfulness—with traditional talk therapy to help connect with your inner power and true essence.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I approach my work from a person-centered model, acknowledging inner strength of people I worked with, helping them reach their most mental health state of mind through medication and therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
- Eclectic/Integrative Therapy
- CBT, DBT, Solution -Focust
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I view therapy as a team effort. Together, we work on building resilience, strengthening coping skills, and helping you feel more confident in facing life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I work to provide a safe place to help you feel heard, understood and empowered with a deeper knowledge of yourself.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to each person I work with. I believe that therapy should not only provide insight but also equip you with practical tools you can use right away and throughout your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
“With 20 years of psychiatric experience, my telehealth practice brings hospital-level expertise and advanced psychopharmacology directly to you from the comfort of your own home.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I am passionate when it comes to supporting people on their new self-discovery after adhering to years, months, or even days of struggle...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“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
“I take a personalized, down-to-earth approach to therapy, because I believe healing looks different for everyone.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I believe the therapeutic relationship can be a powerful tool to reduce anxiety, improve self confidence and reconnect with yourself.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I have over 20 years of professional experience helping clients manage stress and anxiety, navigate life changes, and build stronger interpersonal relationships.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I am committed to creating a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes on your journey to improved mental and emotional well-being.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
I assist my clients to learn how to put themselves first by setting clear boundaries. We focus on finding solutions instead of dwelling on the problem.
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I specialize in supporting individuals who are coping with a cancer diagnosis, have a loved one with cancer, or are grieving.”
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
“Resilience isn't something you either have or don't—it's something you can build, strengthen, and return to, even in the midst of life's hardest challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
“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
“For 25+ years I have been successfully treating people dealing with a variety of trauma/anxiety/mood disorders.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I work with clients in a warm, collaborative, and compassionate way, believing that healing happens through connection and trust.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to therapy is collaborative and client-centered, meaning we work together to identify your goals and develop strategies that support meaningful and lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Using active listening and motivational interviewing, I employ a client centered approach utilizing evidence-based techniques.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped to create meaningful change in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I help my clients by implementing a holistic approach which includes healing the mind, body, and spirit.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
My journey into this field was deeply influenced by my own personal experiences, which have shaped my desire to create a safe and supportive environment for others. I believe that vulnerability is a vital aspect of healing, and I strive to foster a space where clients feel comfortable sharing their struggles. By actively listening and validating their experiences, I aim to empower them to confront and overcome the obstacles in their lives.
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“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
I received my MS in Mental Health Counseling from CUNY Queens College and am currently working toward obtaining my BSN and MSN as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have years of experience working with teens and young adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation from my time as a crisis counselor in Long Island's most eminent crisis center, and as a clinician in one of New York State's largest clinics.
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I am committed to compassionate, patient-centered care that addresses the mind, body, and emotional well-being of each individual.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“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
“I will walk alongside of you as a guide using an integrative approach to foster hope while you determine the destination of our course.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Westport, CT who help people navigate grief and loss
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Westport, CT
20+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Grief or loss
- 95%Stress management
- 95%Trauma
- 90%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
- 100%Aetna
- 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 80%Cigna
- 55%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
- 95%English
- 10%Spanish
- 5%Hindi
- 5%Malayalam
How they see their clients
- 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 90%Woman
- 10%Man
License types
- 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 45%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 55%Family therapy
- 40%Couples therapy
- 15%Child or adolescent therapy
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