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Grief counselors and therapists in Valdosta, GA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Valdosta, GA

Loss of a loved one brings unique challenges that deserve compassionate support. In Valdosta, Headway offers virtual and in-person sessions with providers trained in grief therapy, anticipatory grief, and coping with loss, helping you process your emotions with proven therapeutic techniques.

KaNecia Harpe

KaNecia Harpe

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should feel safe, empowering, and collaborative. My goal is to meet you where you are while helping you develop the insight, skills, and confidence needed to move forward with clarity and purpose.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Physical health issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kaye Davis

Kaye Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy is a space for healing, reflection, and growth, where your story is honored and your resilience is nurtured.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Bradley

Elizabeth Bradley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to create a place of warmth and acceptance. I also know how important and healthy it is to laugh and celebrate accomplishments.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tanesha Tutt

Tanesha Tutt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Whether you're facing fertility challenges, postpartum struggles, grief, relationship issues, workplace stress, or the weight of daily life—I'm here to walk alongside you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teresa Brooker

Teresa Brooker

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I utilize a holistic approach to therapy from a neurobiology point of view. I use innovative modalities to help clients process and heal past their childhood and adult traumatic experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Liz McElroy

Liz McElroy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Clients leave sessions with actionable tools, measurable frameworks, and a clear understanding of how to apply techniques between appointments.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gretchen Almeida

Gretchen Almeida

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I see treatment as a partnership where your goals, preferences, and lived experiences shape the path forward.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dawn James

Dawn James

Therapist

Virtual • Montezuma, GA


“As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia with over 15 years in private practice, I take a warm, compassionate, and down to earth approach.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 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 8 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
Dr. Nadia Barnett, L P C, B C - T M H

Dr. Nadia Barnett, L P C, B C - T M H

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


As a board-certified clinical therapist, I view mental health as essential to overall well-being. Reaching out for support can be one of the hardest steps, and I’m proud of you for taking it. With over 15 years of experience, I’m here to support you on your journey. Everyone’s story is unique and deserves an individualized approach to care.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jill Sebaugh

Jill Sebaugh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kennesaw, GA


“My goal is to help my clients uncover their innate resiliency that will help them meet the life challenges before them.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kevin Moses

Kevin Moses

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I have over 16 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, trauma, and difficult life transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 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 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Autumn Simpson

Autumn Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Here's what truly lights me up: working with BIPOC and LGBTQ+ teens and young adults who are ready to process the trauma that's been keeping them stuck.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lydia Piutau

Lydia Piutau

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Welcome to the first step of the rest of your life. Deciding to begin your therapeutic journey can feel overwhelming and sometimes impossible. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I’m passionate about helping people feel heard, understood, and empowered. I strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and build the tools they need to move forward. My approach is collaborative and grounded in respect for each person’s unique story and strengths.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Starre Cannon

Starre Cannon

Therapist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


Hello my name is Star're (star-rae). As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Holistic Therapist I am passionate about teaching holistic wellness in practical ways that make it easy to incorporate into your daily routine to support your healing journey and overall well-being (mind, body, and spirit). My work is rooted in empowering my clients with the tools and resources that promote their self-healing and growth as I guide and encourage them along the way.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Raymond Black

Raymond Black

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am passionate about serving people helping to rebuild trust, restore relationships, and move beyond struggles with trauma, addiction, intimacy, depression and brokenness.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, 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 6 insurance carriers
Tikeisha Moore

Tikeisha Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should be a place where you can better understand yourself, feel supported in what you're going through, and develop tools that make a meaningful difference in your everyday life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Liza Sanderson

Dr. Liza Sanderson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use a very warm, direct approach to therapy which fosters a healthy, trusting therapeutic relationship facilitating change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brie Ison

Dr. Brie Ison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a doctorate of social work and over 16 years experience as a social worker, I dedicate my practice helping diverse populations walk through each unique therapeutic journey.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Robin Galloway

Robin Galloway

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a LCSW with a background in behavioral health and trauma care, including supporting service members and veterans. I work with adults who may look like they’re holding it all together while carrying stress, anxiety, past experiences, or major life changes. I provide a warm, supportive space to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Issy Burnham

Issy Burnham

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process of meaning-making—an opportunity for clients to explore their stories, discover new perspectives, and reclaim a sense of control in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, 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
Shelley Northrup

Shelley Northrup

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marietta, GA


“I am a trauma-informed, strength-focused therapist, with over 10 years of experience, who enjoys bringing humor and creativity in therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Scott

Jessica Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in patient centered care. It is important that clients are active participants in their care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 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
Andrea Loftis

Andrea Loftis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a licensed professional counselor who helps people navigate life transitions, heal from painful experiences, and build healthier, more connected relationships. I work with clients experiencing trauma, anxiety, and the impact of domestic violence, and I believe that asking for help is a true act of courage. My goal is to offer a warm, nonjudgmental, and secure space where you can show up exactly as you are, explore what you are going through, and begin to feel more grounded and hopeful about your life.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Marquita Davis

Marquita Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals and families improve their mental wellness. I provide compassionate, personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood concerns, and life stress.

With a background in both healthcare and early childhood education, I understand the importance of supporting the whole person at every stage of life. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jillian Canada

Jillian Canada

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi! My name is Jillian Canada, and I have lived in the state of Georgia my whole life. I found a passion for care and attended the University of Georgia where I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology followed by the University of North Georgia where I received my Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have experience working in private settings as well as community health centers with ages 4 years old and onward. I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and attachment. I love walking with others as they grow into who they want to be.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 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
Allison Lindsey

Allison Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to be genuine and inspiring in my approach to guiding you toward clarity and confidence in your life and relationships.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Natalie Ziemba

Natalie Ziemba

Therapist

Virtual • Clarkesville, GA


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and practical, creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and respected.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Kendra Michel

Dr. Kendra Michel

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Georgia


“Dr. Michel has a direct and warm approach with patients. In addition to medication management, she is an advocate for self-care and healthy lifestyles...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kerisia Wasztyl

Kerisia Wasztyl

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in holistic care. We recognize that both physical and mental health are essential components of overall wellness.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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

About our therapists in Valdosta, GA who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Valdosta, GA
There are over 1,776 therapists in Valdosta, GA accepting new patients.
1,776+
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
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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