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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 1,661 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.

Barbara Phillips

Barbara Phillips

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use a client-centered approach and strive to create an environment in which you will feel safe and comfortable working with me.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Felicia Reynolds

Felicia Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach blends evidence-based practices with compassionate, down-to-earth support. I meet you where you are and walk with you at your pace...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marah Parker

Marah Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you're able to fully express yourself and take the necessary steps towards personal growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alexis Mincey

Alexis Mincey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I help young people build confidence, develop coping skills, and learn how to better understand and express their emotions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cassandra Sams

Cassandra Sams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“You will find my counseling style to be very interactive and I enjoy using creative approaches such as art therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Jonathan Abdullah

Dr. Jonathan Abdullah

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Our group practice specializes in helping patients who struggle with complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and couples' recurring conflicts.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Odona Ezell-Whiddon

Odona Ezell-Whiddon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, GA


“Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with other techniques and modalities as appropriate, I strive to assist the client in learning tools that will help them thrive.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Loretta Woods

Loretta Woods

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I walk alongside you as you do the work—because your healing depends on it. I have successfully treated trauma, life transitions, reintegration challenges, and other significant stressors.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Titiajoke Ipadeola

Titiajoke Ipadeola

Therapist

Virtual • Riverdale, GA


“I bring genuine care and empathy to every session, making it a priority to understand your unique experience and see challenges through your eyes.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susanah DeSilva

Susanah DeSilva

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I think that clients can expect to take away from the sessions the feeling of being understood, supported, listened to, it is ok to be vulnerable, express feelings, and begin to develop an understanding of the underlying issues of their problems and...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Celina Vereen

Dr. Celina Vereen

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“You can expect to walk away with a sense of empowerment. The goal is for you to realize that you have a choice and for you to reclaim your power and walk in your authority.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jamie Brown

Jamie Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bremen, GA


“I'm solution‐focused and grounded in the belief that change is possible when you're ready to ask for help.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mark Cochran

Dr. Mark Cochran

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a balanced and collaborative approach to therapy, providing you with support, structure, and perspective as we work together to achieve your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Paula Smith

Dr. Paula Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • East Dublin, GA


“Strength-based therapy is one approach to positive psychotherapy that focuses on your internal strengths and resourcefulness instead of focusing on weaknesses, failures, and shortcomings.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Zoauntrist Oldham

Dr. Zoauntrist Oldham

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in helping clients to implement a holistic self-care plan, restore self-confidence, build self-esteem, identify and manage triggers, eliminate faulty thought patterns...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Amie Berry

Amie Berry

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, interactive, and empathetic. I treat each person with dignity and respect, and I tailor therapy to you rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Leslie Arrowsmith

Leslie Arrowsmith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a warm, yet direct approach to counseling while holding clients accountable for meeting their goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
April Gibson

April Gibson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in a variety of counseling modalities to assist clients and their families manage life and work challenges with an open mindset.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
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
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
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
Lashea Preslynn

Lashea Preslynn

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to provide a warm and inviting environment for clients to feel comfortable sharing some of the hardest and scariest emotions and feelings.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tina Malunay

Tina Malunay

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strongly believe in providing a non-judgmental, safe space for clients to work on issues while I remain a calm and empathetic listener.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 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
Carmen Moore

Carmen Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Sometimes the hardest part isn't what happened to you—it's carrying the weight of it every day while trying to be there for everyone else. Anxiety, family conflict, grief, trauma, or difficult life transitions can leave you feeling emotionally drained, disconnected, and unsure how to move forward. You deserve a space where you don't have to carry those burdens alone. I work alongside individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, family issues, grief and loss, women's issues, and trauma so they can strengthen their relationships, build emotional resilience, and create healthier, more connected lives. Working with adolescents, adults, and families, I strive to create a compassionate, supportive environment where healing feels possible and lasting change can begin.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
Allison Buchanan

Allison Buchanan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newnan, GA


“I believe every person has a unique story, experience, and set of challenges that deserve to be heard and addressed.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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
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
John Henson

John Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a board certified psychotherapist, I have nearly 30 years of clinical experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and substance use disorders.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea Owes

Andrea Owes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am an ANCC board-certified Family Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who holds an MSN in Nursing and an MS in Conflict Resolution.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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
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
Millie Reeves Davis

Millie Reeves Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“I am an empathetic and caring person and will work to meet the client where they are at, while providing therapeutic interventions to help cope with life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 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
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
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
Jessica Fritz

Jessica Fritz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about taking an integrative and holistic approach, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Person Centered Therapy, to treat the whole person...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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