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Grief counselors and therapists in Kennesaw, GA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Kennesaw, GA

Whether you're grieving a loved one or coping with significant loss, Kennesaw-based therapy through Headway provides personalized support from 1,774 providers experienced in grief therapy. Our network accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, and many clients pay as low as $0 per session while accessing both talk therapy and medication management services.

Gloria Chine

Gloria Chine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Jonesboro, GA


“I am an experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of mental health experience.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jane Kearney

Jane Kearney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fayetteville, GA


“I providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Focused Solution approach to work collaborative to helping clients reach their goals...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chaniqua White

Chaniqua White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Peachtree City, GA


“I have a special interest in supporting LGBTQ+ clients and creating an affirming space where you can show up authentically.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Onyebuchi Nwaokolo

Dr. Onyebuchi Nwaokolo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • McDonough, GA


“I believe that effective mental health care begins with listening. I work collaboratively with my clients...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Robinson

Ashley Robinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dahlonega, GA


“My approach to therapy is by offering an unbiased, nonjudgemental environment where we can identify your goals and work towards living that authentic life you desire.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Antita Carter

Antita Carter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Covington, GA


“After each session, I hope you are able to acquire the skills and tools needed to manage life's daily stressors more effectively.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Katelyn Knight

Katelyn Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without judgment—and begin building a life that feels more authentic, balanced, and fulfilling.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Miguel Cole

Miguel Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My role is to support you, to listen without judgment, and to help you take things one step at a time.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tomi Adewole

Tomi Adewole

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Are you overwhelmed, having difficulty functioning, or just feeling unlike yourself lately? As someone who was born in Nigeria and has personally navigated cultural adjustment and its stressors, I understand how complex it can feel to find your footing. Drawing on both my lived experience and professional training, I meet you where you are and tailor our work to your unique needs. I use tools like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing to help you create meaningful, lasting change.

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

Melissa Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients challenge unhealthy thoughts and replace them with accurate ones.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
LaTonya Hawkins

LaTonya Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each client's unique needs and developmental stage.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Erin Rogers

Erin Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe meaningful change happens when people feel understood, empowered, and supported in reconnecting with themselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Hope Hailey

Hope Hailey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is relational, compassionate, and client-led. I believe meaningful healing happens when clients feel safe enough to explore their experiences honestly and at their own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Taylar Avery

Taylar Avery

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to meet each client where they are while helping them build healthier thought patterns, emotional awareness, confidence, and coping skills that extend beyond therapy sessions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 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
Dr. Derrick Mike

Dr. Derrick Mike

Therapist

Virtual • Albany, GA


“I believe therapy should feel collaborative and supportive, with room for honesty, reflection, and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Regina Holley

Regina Holley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I work with adults navigating a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, and major life transitions. I believe therapy can provide both the space to better understand yourself and the support to make changes that improve how you feel and function in everyday life.

My style is warm, collaborative, and supportive while still being practical and goal-oriented. I’ll take time to understand your experiences, strengths, and what you hope to gain from therapy. Together, we’ll explore what may be getting in the way, build on what’s already working, and develop strategies that feel realistic for your life.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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
Claudia Gallenstein

Claudia Gallenstein

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor and Spanish speaker with a passion for supporting people from diverse backgrounds in improving their mental health.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Love

Jacqueline Love

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying anxiety, navigating relationship challenges, processing grief, or trying to balance the many responsibilities and expectations placed upon you. You may feel emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, struggling with self-esteem, or uncertain about how to move forward. I work with adults facing anxiety, relationship issues, women's issues, grief and loss, cultural and ethnic identity concerns, stress management challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. Many of my clients come to therapy seeking a supportive space where they can better understand themselves, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others. Together, we'll explore the challenges that have brought you to therapy, identify your strengths, and develop practical tools that support healing, resilience, and personal growth. My goal is to help you create meaningful change while building a life that feels more balanced, fulfilling, and aligned with your values.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 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
Jamie Li-A-Ping

Jamie Li-A-Ping

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My philosophy is rooted in the belief that our ability to accept and navigate change, life's one constant, is central to mental health and overall well-being.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shanakay Osbourne

Shanakay Osbourne

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard while gaining practical tools to navigate challenges...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patrick Ittleman

Patrick Ittleman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work collaboratively with clients to identify practical goals, strengthen motivation, and create meaningful change at a pace that feels right for them.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Monte Drenner

Monte Drenner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


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 8 insurance carriers
Jennifer Glaze

Jennifer Glaze

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I allow participants a safe space to process life's challenges while providing the non-judgmental, supportive environment needed to effectively make changes within self.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lydia Spitzer

Lydia Spitzer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive place to talk through life’s challenges. For the past 19 years, I have worked with individuals and families navigating difficult moments, helping them find clarity, healing, and renewed strength. I work with clients of all ages and backgrounds, and I have a special passion for supporting people through grief and major life transitions.

Life can bring unexpected changes such as the loss of a loved one, relationship shifts, career changes, or other transitions that leave you feeling overwhelmed or unsure of the next step. My goal is to provide a compassionate space where you can process your experiences, feel truly heard, and begin to move forward at your own pace.

Throughout my career, I have supported clients facing grief, anxiety, stress, and life adjustments. I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental environment where you can be yourself and feel supported as we work together toward healing and growth.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Justin Harley

Justin Harley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should be a supportive and collaborative experience where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie McClurd

Bonnie McClurd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe it is critical for the client to be part of their care plan - this helps you to feel empowered and more invested in your treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deborah Auguste

Deborah Auguste

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I'm Deborah Auguste, LPC. After a successful career in engineering, I followed my calling to become a counselor and earned my Master's degree in Counseling with an emphasis in Addiction Counseling from Crown College. I'm passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with compassion and hope by providing a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful change. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, addiction, and life transitions using practical, evidence-based approaches tailored to each person's unique needs. I also offer Christian counseling for clients who wish to integrate their faith into the therapeutic process. As a certified Prepare/Enrich facilitator, I enjoy helping couples strengthen communication, deepen their connection, and build healthy, lasting relationships.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela McCraw

Angela McCraw

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, or struggling with substance use? You may feel stuck, emotionally drained, or unsure how to move forward. I work with individuals across Georgia who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, and substance use challenges. Together, we create a safe, supportive space where you can better understand what you're experiencing, build coping skills, and begin moving toward a more stable, balanced, and fulfilling life.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joanne Parks

Joanne Parks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hi there, I’m glad you’re here. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist-Consultant (CEDS-C), I support teens and women in managing anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and emotional overwhelm so they can feel grounded, confident, and healthy again. Reaching out for support is a brave step, and I respect the strength it takes to start this journey.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Adhanet Zereabruk

Adhanet Zereabruk

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should be collaborative, empowering, and tailored to your unique needs rather than a one-size-fits-all process.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Marc Pimsler

Marc Pimsler

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I integrate modern clinical training with experiential and somatic approaches, meaning our work together goes beyond traditional talk therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorraine Smith

Lorraine Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I view therapy as a collaborative journey... to help them better understand what happened, what is happening now, and how they can move forward amid everything that has happened.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alesia Christian

Alesia Christian

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With 15+ years of experience across outpatient, residential, group, and individual settings, I work with adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, domestic violence, PTSD...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Megan Thrasher

Dr. Megan Thrasher

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical. I tailor therapy to each client's unique needs, drawing from evidence-based approaches while focusing on your strengths and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Rachel Warren

Rachel Warren

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help my client develop and utilize skills to help them cope with anger, anxiety, and other issues they may be facing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Netifinet Briggs

Netifinet Briggs

Therapist

Virtual • Sandy Springs, GA


I work with adolescents, adults, Veterans, and families navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress management, substance use, and emotional conflict.

I have a particular passion for supporting children and families healing from trauma and disrupted attachment. I have extensive experience providing attachment-focused therapy for adopted children, children in foster care, and their caregivers — working alongside families to strengthen emotional bonds, improve communication, build trust, and address behavioral concerns.

With more than 20 years of experience, I've worked across private practice, community-based mental health, managed care, substance abuse treatment, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. I bring warmth and steady expertise to every stage of the healing process.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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

About our therapists located within 20 miles of Kennesaw, GA who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Kennesaw, GA
There are over 78 therapists in Kennesaw, GA accepting new patients.
78+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 97%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 87%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 74%Cigna
  • 71%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 50%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 8%Spanish
  • 3%Portuguese
  • 1%Farsi
  • 1%French
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 76%Woman
  • 24%Man
License types
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  • 65%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Psychologist
  • 1%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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