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Grief counselors and therapists in Gainesville, GA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Gainesville, GA

Grieving a parent, partner, sibling, or friend requires specialized support. In Gainesville, Headway offers grief therapy and bereavement counseling with 1,659 licensed providers trained in Complicated Grief Treatment and other evidence-based approaches. Our flexible virtual and in-person sessions help you process loss, find closure, and rebuild meaning. The average client saves 75% on sessions through insurance coverage.

Ashley Sutton

Ashley Sutton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is client-centered and collaborative—I believe in empowering people to tap into their own resilience, clarify their goals, and move forward with a greater sense of purpose and self-awareness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Candica Okor

Candica Okor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, GA


“My role is to support you in a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can work together toward your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Latanya Farrar

Latanya Farrar

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer a balanced, holistic approach that considers your mind, body, and soul, providing space for you to be heard and then move forward with ease with absolutely no judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Trauma, Women's issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Enjoli Pino

Enjoli Pino

Therapist

Virtual • Gainesville, GA


“I provide a warm and empathetic therapeutic alliance, fostering a trusting relationship that empowers clients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jeri Green

Jeri Green

Therapist

Virtual • Alpharetta, GA


“I believe that empathy and the ability to relate to clients is a crucial component to the therapeutic environment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Katie Dean

Katie Dean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, GA


Katie Dean is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearly two decades of healthcare expertise, including 10 years of specialized psychiatric practice. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, specializing in psychiatric evaluations, differential diagnosis, and medication management for various disorders. She provides expert care for patients navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, psychotic disorders, and autism spectrum disorder.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rachel Simone

Rachel Simone

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I work with children, teens, and young adults who are dealing with anxiety, grief, big life changes, and relationship stress. I also support parents, families, and couples who want to feel more connected and communicate in healthier, more honest ways.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gabrielle Pointer

Gabrielle Pointer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and strengths-based. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Adrian Howard

Adrian Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Macon, GA


“I use a relational approach by coaching my clients as they work toward their desired outcomes for treatment.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nancy Rice

Nancy Rice

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work collaboratively with clients to create a supportive, compassionate, and goal-oriented therapeutic environment where healing and meaningful change can occur.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Gogal

Jonathan Gogal

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a developmentally informed and collaborative approach to therapy, ensuring that our work honors the unique strengths and challenges of your specific life stage.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyssa Lebowitz

Alyssa Lebowitz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I integrate Attachment Theory, Internal Family Systems (IFS), somatic techniques, mindfulness, psychodynamic therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients gain insight while also creating meaningful, sustainable change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Zareena Malone

Zareena Malone

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I see each client as the expert of their own experience, and together we'll accomplish your goals and what matters most to you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Leon Greene

Leon Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a strengths-based, person-centered approach to therapy, meeting clients with compassion and encouragement, especially in their most vulnerable moments.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erica Rentz

Erica Rentz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer multicultural support for teens, adults, couples, and families, including immigrants and bicultural clients, who want relief, clarity, and healthier ways to move forward.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Catherine Garcia-brake

Catherine Garcia-brake

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I prefer solution-focused therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy because I believe in teaching someone to fish so they can eat for a lifetime.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Meghan Mulligan

Meghan Mulligan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Have you been feeling stuck? Struggling to get out of bed each morning? If depression, anxiety, trauma, or challenges from ADHD/neurodiversity are making it difficult for you to get through the day, therapy can be a great tool to help you find a solution to navigating these experiences. I have over five years of experience working in various mental health settings where I have developed specific skills and strategies to help you live a more meaningful and satisfying life.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christina Thompson

Christina Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in creating safe, culturally responsive spaces where you can explore personal challenges...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natoya McMurray

Natoya McMurray

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Sessions are collaborative and tailored to your unique needs, offering a supportive and nonjudgmental space.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amber Jones

Amber Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I know reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you're here! As a Licensed Professional Counselor with nearly five years of experience, I strive to create a warm and collaborative space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered. I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and life's many challenges. I bring my authentic self into the therapy room and believe that while therapy can hold space for difficult emotions and hard conversations, there’s also room for connection, laughter, and simply being human. It would be an honor to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and the life you want to build.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Michele Balthrope

Dr. Michele Balthrope

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide services using a holistic approach throughout the entire treatment process. All treatment modalities are tailored to address the mind, body, and spirit.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Beatrice Okoye

Beatrice Okoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Throughout my career, I've always prioritized patient education. I work hard to help patients and their families understand chronic medical conditions...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michelle Paras

Michelle Paras

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I believe genuine healing springs from feeling fully understood and accepted. In our work together, you'll find a therapist who listens deeply, asks curious questions, and partners with you to uncover pathways toward growth and relief. We co-design your journey based on your goals, values, and strengths.

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing begins with feeling truly seen and heard. I believe each person's story is rich with meaning and resilience, and therapy should honor your lived experience. Whether you're navigating anxiety, overwhelm, loss, or major life transitions, I meet you where you are with curiosity, respect, and care.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kevin Wilbanks

Kevin Wilbanks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I help clients capture a greater sense of wellbeing and control over their lives by teaching them new approaches to solving old problems.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christian Waller

Christian Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello there, my name is Christian Waller, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Shaakira Ford

Dr. Shaakira Ford

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I prioritize a person centered, collaborative approach to support. Through patience, humor, and clinical expertise, you cultivate the life you envision and deserve.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Manas Winfield

Manas Winfield

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I'm Manas, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years experience working with clients from all walks of life. I've focused on helping individuals through anxiety, low self-esteem, major life changes, issues in relationships, low confidence, anger problems, stress related to education, issues at work, and addiction. I received my Master's in Social Work from the University of Georgia. In my free time I enjoy music, movies, art, poetry, family, and friends. Out of pocket charge is negotiable depending on your financial situation.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yolanda Lane

Yolanda Lane

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm a licensed counselor with a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges and discover their strengths.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chavalle Taylor

Chavalle Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My role is to offer a grounded, compassionate space where you can slow down, make sense of what's happening inside you, and reconnect with the parts of yourself that have been overshadowed by stress or survival mode.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Coryn Murphy

Coryn Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I understand how important it is to feel truly seen and heard, and I am passionate about helping clients create meaningful change in their lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jessica Szokoly

Jessica Szokoly

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that you are the expert in your life and my role is to provide support and guidance through partnership...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justin Trifon

Justin Trifon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello! I have a masters in Clinical Mental Health counseling from Georgia Southern, and have practiced in a variety of settings since 2013. I work with clients with Anxiety, depression, Grief, OCD, adjustment issues, and couples counseling.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amanda Renfrow

Amanda Renfrow

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in anxiety, depression and bipolar disorders. Because of my extensive clinical experience, I've learned very effective ways to help people manage their challenges regardless of diagnosis.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Martin Johnson

Dr. Martin Johnson

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Georgia


“Dr. Johnson has been practicing as a child psychiatrist since 2002. After completing his residency at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt and his fellowship at Emory university, Dr. Johnson has worked in a variety of settings including...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marlo Keenan

Marlo Keenan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a Licensed Profession Counselor (LPC) in the state of GA. I have been in the health care industry for over 20 years, and I am exceptionally eclectic in my therapeutic approach as modalities effectiveness differs from client to client. Areas of experience and interest include anxiety, sleep/insomnia issues, grief/loss, trauma, women’s issues, couples therapy, work/life balance, anger management, coping skills, self-esteem, behavioral issues, and depression.


Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mikayla Wimbush

Mikayla Wimbush

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a therapist who prides herself on meeting clients where they are. Seeking help can be a vulnerable and scary experience, but can also be life changing and beneficial in so many ways. If you are struggling to form meaningful connections, navigating anxiety, grappling with your self worth, or facing a life transition, then you have found the therapist for you.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darnell Phillips

Darnell Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Shurack

Lindsey Shurack

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should be a safe, collaborative, and non-judgmental space where you can show up exactly as you are.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carla Eugene

Carla Eugene

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in the importance of developing a strong therapeutic relationship based on genuine acceptance, empathy, and trust.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ilene Cooper

Ilene Cooper

Therapist

Virtual • Roswell, GA


“I would like to work with you to set goals you want for therapy in a nonjudgmental and safe environment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Creative, Direct
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

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