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Grief counselors and therapists in Florida

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Florida

Grief after losing a loved one is deeply personal. Headway connects you with 6,339 licensed grief counselors across Florida who specialize in bereavement support, offering compassionate care through evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you navigate loss.

Kyle Beerman

Kyle Beerman

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I have a heart for walking with people who are looking for someone to listen and care about their unique circumstances. I work with both couples and individuals; some specializations include marital counseling, grief, addiction, anxiety, depression, spiritual/existential discernment, trauma, suicidal ideation, family dysfunction, and career counseling.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Roderick Hafer

Dr. Roderick Hafer

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“After a brief review of the client's history, the primary focus in the first visit is to ask the client to visualize what life looks like without needing any mental health treatment.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rebecca Bratcher

Rebecca Bratcher

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Our mission at Growing Rootz, is to help foster growth & access to basic human needs by providing a safe space where individuals and families can expand on internal strengths and skills...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary Escudie

Dr. Mary Escudie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tampa, FL


“I offer a relaxed environment with a professional, kind listener who is skilled in empowering them during challenging times.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ivette Vazquez

Ivette Vazquez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Cloud, FL


Life can be full of different stressors, which is where I can help. I will provide a warm, non-judgmental, safe, and interactive environment where we take on complex subjects, deep-seated traumas, or for you to say the things you've never told anyone before. I understand these are difficult subjects to speak about, and I will build a therapeutic relationship with you so that you feel strong enough to share. By doing this, we can form realistic and attainable goals to establish growth and promote healing. Remember that healing is not linear. The best gift you can give yourself is to master the chaos & find a way around it.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Shafran

Jennifer Shafran

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“What sets me apart is that I am very interactive, thought provoking and I will ask you the powerful questions to help you move forward!”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anthony Kesner

Anthony Kesner

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and genuinely non-judgmental. I believe we're all human beings finding our way through life, and everyone deserves support and direction along the way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Angela Stewart

Dr. Angela Stewart

Psychologist

Virtual • Florida


“In my office patients find a climate of ease that encourages self-disclosure and a warm therapist-patient relationship.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Olgine Louis Dort

Olgine Louis Dort

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to offer compassionate, culturally sensitive care in a space where you feel heard and supported.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Monte Drenner

Monte Drenner

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I have 30 years of experience of helping those with those who have mental health, addictions and relationship problems. I am honored to help all who seek help with any of these issues. I help clients find solutions in a safe and non-judgmental place.

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

Shannon Oliveira

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I like to meet clients where they are at emotionally, and provide support so they feel comfortable to open up...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Niya Dixon

Niya Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a space where you feel safe, supported, and genuinely understood, so you can begin to feel relief knowing your healing journey is underway.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cameron Eshgh

Cameron Eshgh

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm a first-generation Iranian-American, nonbinary therapist who shows up as a real, grounded human—warm, direct, and unflappable.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alan Romano

Alan Romano

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to help you make sense of what you've been through, reconnect with who you are, and build a life that isn't controlled by your past.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lia Brooks

Lia Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process where you are the expert on your life, and my role is to support and guide you toward your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Stacey Shane-Nusbaum

Stacey Shane-Nusbaum

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw from my my medical background to educate on brain science (e.g. neiroplasticity) and physiology of your symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rachel Araujo

Rachel Araujo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boca Raton, FL


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when clients feel genuinely comfortable, understood, and accepted without judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristian Rivera Morales

Cristian Rivera Morales

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My ultimate goal is simple: to help you feel better, experience more balance in your daily life, and reach your personal treatment goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cyndia Milord-Giordani

Cyndia Milord-Giordani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I want my clients to know that I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where they feel comfortable sharing their concerns. I value open communication, respect, and collaboration, and I believe the best outcomes come from working together to develop a treatment plan that fits each person's needs and goals.

I understand that seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, and I strive to make the process approachable and empowering. My priority is to help clients feel heard, supported, and confident as they work toward improved mental health and overall well-being.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Esther Nkwanyuo

Esther Nkwanyuo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I see clients across lifespan. From Ages 4 to 80 years of age. Working with different modalities simplifies and integrates different part of the puzzle.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tasaine Green

Tasaine Green

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I am a compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides client-centered, evidence-based care in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Barbara Rodriguez

Barbara Rodriguez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe the best care happens when you feel truly heard, so listening attentively is at the heart of everything I do.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kelly Minor

Kelly Minor

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


I began my career working with children and quickly expanded my expertise to include adults and couples. Throughout my 26 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I have seen the incredible power of the human spirit to overcome trauma and unexpected life struggles. Watching my clients transition from "surviving" to "thriving" remains the most inspiring part of my work.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Ludwig

Melissa Ludwig

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I view therapy as my passion, not just my practice. While I have worked hard to establish my professional career as a therapist, it is the clients who teach me the most about the therapy process!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Claire Bazile

Claire Bazile

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“The goal is to help you identify your stressors and achieve your goals by using an integrative approach as I believe everyone is unique.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michael Lo

Michael Lo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I became acutely aware of the pressing need for mental health services, particularly as I witnessed the impact of depression and anxiety on patients' overall well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jamie Serrano

Jamie Serrano

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hello! I’m a counselor and I am bilingual in English & Spanish with specialized training in substance use prevention and treatment, and I support individuals, couples, families, children, and teens as they navigate life’s challenges. Many of the people I work with are dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, or difficulties with emotional regulation, and my goal is to offer a space where you feel genuinely understood and supported.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joseph Toles

Joseph Toles

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw on my own experiences in foster care and public education to help clients overcome obstacles and navigate their life's journey.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Port Richey, FL


“I use a holistic approach that cares for the mind, body, and spirit. With empathy, compassion, and personalized care, I am committed to supporting positive, lasting changes in your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Victoria Echeverry Navia

Victoria Echeverry Navia

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, trauma, or difficult life transitions begin affecting your relationships, confidence, and ability to enjoy everyday life. You may feel emotionally exhausted, stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, or uncertain about how to move forward. You don't have to carry those struggles alone, and meaningful change is possible. I partner with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, cultural and ethnic issues, women's issues, and trauma so they can build confidence, strengthen relationships, and create a greater sense of balance and emotional wellbeing. Working with adolescents and adults in both English and Spanish, I strive to create a welcoming, culturally responsive environment where you feel understood, respected, and empowered to grow.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trudy Farrier

Trudy Farrier

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Maternal mental health, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lee West

Lee West

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a warm, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and supported.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alexandra White-Pulido

Alexandra White-Pulido

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe therapy is a partnership. You are the expert on your own life, and my role is to support you...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ann Morris

Ann Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe everyone has the tools inside them to achieve their goals; it is just about unlocking them and utilizing them.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Darlene Classen

Darlene Classen

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I work from a trauma-informed, strengths-based foundation — which means we start with what you're carrying, not what's "wrong" with you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Quinn

Melissa Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe it's important to acknowledge the past and work through trauma in order to create relational healing with ourselves and others.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Parson

Ashley Parson

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style of therapy is warm and empathetic and I take pride in having a safe space for people to be open, share, and reflect in.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alyssa Sorrells

Alyssa Sorrells

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“Clients often describe me as warm, empathetic, and practical — someone who helps them feel understood while building the skills to create meaningful change in their lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Victoria Heck

Victoria Heck

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenacres, FL


Welcome! I'm glad you're here.

As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their emotional balance through holistic, integrative psychiatric care. With expertise in evidence-based treatment she offers personalized care that addresses the mind, body, and spirit.

Victoria has a solid background in Critical Care, Pediatrics, and Geriatrics, and she has created a comprehensive approach to assisting individuals of all ages toward a more energized, resilient, and fulfilled version of themselves.

Victoria received a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Purdue University. She also holds a Master of Education with a specialization in Counseling from Liberty University. She has over 30 years of caring in the medical arena.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Candice Nyarkoh

Candice Nyarkoh

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My warm and compassionate approach fosters an energetic environment where my clients feel truly heard and supported.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Florida who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Florida
There are over 6,340 therapists in Florida accepting new patients.
6,340+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 84%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 64%Ascension
  • 45%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 19%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 6%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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