What kind of therapy is best for grief and loss?

Grief counseling and bereavement therapy help process emotions and cope with loss. Approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be helpful.

How much does grief and loss therapy cost in Winter Haven, FL?

Once you choose a therapist and enter [your insurance details](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), we'll verify your insurance and estimate your in-network session costs for grief and loss counseling in Winter Haven, FL. Because we partner with 70+ of the nation's top insurance plans, we're able to provide you with accurate estimates before you even book.

Is grief and loss therapy covered by insurance in Winter Haven, FL?

Most plans include [some sort of coverage for mental health care](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), often including grief and loss therapy. Here's how to check your mental health coverage for your current plan: - Enter your insurance plan details on [Headway](https://headway.co/) to see if we can instantly verify - Visit your insurance company's website or app - Review your EOB (explanation of benefits) and look for details on "behavioral health benefits" - Call your insurance company directly to ask

How do I choose a grief and loss specialist in Winter Haven, FL?

Headway can help you find licensed therapists who provide grief and loss counseling. Start by selecting your state and insurance on Headway. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you — like provider ethnicity, age, gender, or therapy style. We'll show you therapists who match your preferences and accept your plan. Get to know each provider through their Headway profile, and when you're ready, instantly book a free intro call to see if they're the right fit.

How should I prepare for grief and loss therapy sessions?

Be open to discussing your feelings and experiences, and come prepared with questions and concerns.

Is grief and loss therapy effective?

Yes, grief and loss therapy can be highly effective in processing emotions, coping with loss, and finding support.

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Winter Haven, FL

In Winter Haven, Headway helps individuals and families cope with death and loss through grief counseling tailored to your unique experience. Whether you're grieving a parent, partner, sibling, or friend, our 6,135 providers use Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy and other evidence-based modalities to support your healing journey.

Mirtha Alvarez Acevedo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Winter Haven, FL

A Florida and Polk County native, Mirtha is a graduate of Frostproof High School. She is board certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. She earned a Bachelor's of Nursing from Polk State and a Master's of Nursing from USF. In 2023 Mirtha earned a Post Master's Certification in Psychiatry from Florida Atlantic University. However, her journey as a mental health provider began in 2020 when she became certified through the Academy of Christian Counseling, as a mental health coach. Then in January of 2025 she became an active member of the Order of Saint Luke (OSL) a healing ministry.

Mirtha has nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare. Her passion is caring for individuals struggling with mental health issues. She has been volunteering with the youth in her community for over 7 years and also has experience working in a domestic violence shelter with victims of trauma.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder

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