Skip to main content
Headway

Book grief and loss therapy, covered by insurance

Grief counselors and therapists in Naperville, IL

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Naperville, IL

Grieving a loved one is deeply personal, and Headway's Naperville therapists specialize in grief counseling using modalities like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and meaning-making techniques. Access support for anticipatory grief, unresolved grief, or loss of a parent, partner, or sibling through flexible scheduling, often with copays as low as $0 with insurance.

Shannon Daly

Shannon Daly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“I believe healing is not just about alleviating symptoms but about discovering a more meaningful and connected way of being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brittany Bishop

Dr. Brittany Bishop

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Crest Hill, IL


“I use a gentle approach to counseling. I use holistic methods, encouraging the use of nature, art, and mindfulness to reach your goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Edwin Guzman

Edwin Guzman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Westchester, IL


“As a Hispanic provider, I am driven and motivated to work within the context of my clients' ethnic backgrounds as they align with their treatment goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Heather Nemeth

Heather Nemeth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Western Springs, IL


“Ms. Heather Nemeth is committed to helping others become healthier versions of themselves. She achieves this by helping you change perceptions, challenge thoughts, and find the power to effectively communicate your needs.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ahmed Hussain

Ahmed Hussain

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 9.6 mi away • Westmont, IL


“My approach is based on trauma-informed care. I emphasize Respect, trust, transparency, Collaboration, and mutual decision-making.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Katherine Brand

Katherine Brand

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Hinsdale, IL


“My approach to therapy is focused on the individual's needs and goals, utilizing a mixture of therapeutic methods.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Anne-Jessica Steed

Anne-Jessica Steed

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Addison, IL


“I practice some specialized approaches (EMDR, Exposure Therapy, and CBT/ACT) to treat trauma as well as anxiety, depression, and OCD.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shelia Traylor

Shelia Traylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Joliet, IL


Hi there, I’m Shelia

Do you feel like the weight of the world is weighing you down? Life’s struggles are becoming unmanageable? Managing family, relationships and job is getting too hard?

I help clients find a healthy perception of themselves and strengthen their relationships. We can partner to identify what works and what doesn’t to create a new path that works better. I have experience with individual, family, and group modalities and will use an integrative approach based on your needs. This may include: client-centered, mindfulness, solution focused, and trauma-informed techniques.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Raul Arambula

Raul Arambula

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Joliet, IL


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe place where you can be honest, feel understood, and work toward meaningful change without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Deborah Carsten

Deborah Carsten

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Sugar Grove, IL


“For the past 10 years, I've helped adults navigate change with a greater sense of self-awareness, calm, and confidence.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Infertility
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mario Giacomuzzi

Dr. Mario Giacomuzzi

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Hoffman Estates, IL


“Dr. Mario's treatment approach is collaborative and empowering as he engages his clients in solution focused approaches...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Patrice M. Smith

Patrice M. Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Joliet, IL


“My approach to therapy is an eclectic mix of solution focused, behavioral, and emotionally focused therapy.”
Grief or loss, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Challenging, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amber Pfeiffer

Amber Pfeiffer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“I strongly believe in empowering my clients to take an active role in their mental health and providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gina Tapella

Gina Tapella

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Orland Park, IL


“I believe that everyone's journey is unique, and I'm committed to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and concerns.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
David Salas

David Salas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Joliet, IL


“I specialize in trauma-informed therapy and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), an evidence-based approach that helps process difficult experiences that continue to impact emotional well-being, relationships, and the nervous system.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Gabriela Rebollar

Gabriela Rebollar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Mokena, IL


“My goal is to provide a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jenelle Hoyt

Jenelle Hoyt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Orland Park, IL


“My approach integrates a multiplicity of practices such as Solution-Focused, Cognitive-Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing and Psychodynamic interventions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Johanna Jameson

Johanna Jameson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Orland Park, IL


“My therapeutic approach is holistic, addressing the mind-body connection to promote emotional healing and overall well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Karina Breezer

Karina Breezer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Palatine, IL


“Solution-focused, with no unnecessary fluff. I'm not here to have you rehash your whole life story every week — I'm here to help you actually move forward.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Idayatu Ola Omoniyi

Idayatu Ola Omoniyi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Tinley Park, IL


Ola Omoniyi became an Illinois Certified Nurse Practitioner in 2021. She received her undergraduate degree at Valparaiso University in Indiana and her master’s degree from the University of St. Francis in Joliet. She completed her clinical rotation in mental health at Will County Behavioral Health in Joliet. Ola worked at Rush University Medical Centre for 5 years in the behavioral health unit as a Registered Nurse and 5years at other behavioral health hospitals in Chicago.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Diala Abughosh

Diala Abughosh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Tinley Park, IL


“My clinical home is trauma. Most of my clients are working through something that happened to them — or a long pattern of things — and looking for a way to stop carrying it the way they're carrying it.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jean Hendrix

Jean Hendrix

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Charles, IL


“Let's identify negative thoughts and feelings that lead to anxiety and depression and replace them with positive self-talk.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maurissa Murakami

Maurissa Murakami

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Bloomingdale, IL


Hi, I'm Maurissa. Much of my background has involved work with people on the Autism spectrum and I found that they struggle with the same things that many people do, including grief, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, etc. My experience with people on the spectrum has helped me to provide an open perspective to work with those struggling with emotional regulation and different ways of thinking.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katlyn HIndle

Katlyn HIndle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Schaumburg, IL


“I believe therapy is 80% you and the work you do outside of sessions, and 20% me in what we do during the session.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Brian Flores

Dr. Brian Flores

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Oak Park, IL


“I truly believe that with support and understanding, you have the ability and resilience to achieve your goals of wellness and health.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Idowu Oshokoya

Dr. Idowu Oshokoya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Frankfort, IL


Dr. Idowu Oshokoya DNP is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Chicago, IL. He works with adolescents, adults, and older adults, and provides care for patients who are battling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolars, and other mental disorders. Idowu studied at Walden University, He has extensive training and 10 years of experience with behavioral health.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nancy Paul

Nancy Paul

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Oak Park, IL


With my background in art, bodywork, and spirituality, I am able to work holistically, and to faciliate mind/body/spirit wellness. I enjoy working with clients of all faiths, ethnicities, genders, and sexual preferences. Artists, introverts, and introspective people will find me especially understanding and perceptive.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jill Powers

Jill Powers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I approach your care with respect and dignity. We work together to find the best way to help your symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sam Rustum

Sam Rustum

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I will give you practical strategies that will help you manage your stress and feel more in control of your thoughts and emotions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Flores

Brenda Flores

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • River Forest, IL


“I embody empathy and compassion as I strive to connect with clients by meeting them where they are emotionally.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Dr. Aderonke Oshibajo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Rolling Mdws, IL


“I am deeply committed to a holistic care philosophy that acknowledges and respects the intricate tapestry of physical, psychological, emotional, and spiritual aspects that make you unique.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jessica Mascenic

Jessica Mascenic

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Mount Prospect, IL


“Most of my work centers around mindfulness awareness and practices in addition to utilizing art as therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katy Bombard

Katy Bombard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Palos Heights, IL


“I work to create a warm and safe environment where individuals can be free to share without judgement.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Sharina Porter

Sharina Porter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away • Palos Heights, IL


“No single approach works for everyone, so I believe in tailoring my approach to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adeline Ogbor-Walker

Adeline Ogbor-Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Chicago, IL


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearly two decades of experience in healthcare. I earned my Masters in Nursing at Walden University. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to care for individuals in psychiatric, emergency, surgical, inpatient, outpatient, and forensic settings. These experiences have shaped my belief that mental health and physical health are deeply connected and that each person deserves care that considers the whole individual.

I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing mental health support. I have experience working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma and PTSD, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and other behavioral health concerns

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

Crystal Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I'm a master's degreed licensed clinical professional provider with 25 + years of experience and training.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lynette Hickey

Lynette Hickey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I believe that everyone's life can be enhanced by learning new adaptive coping strategies within therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Deborah Danner

Dr. Deborah Danner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Elgin, IL


“Dr. Danner strives to provide culturally sensitive care and welcomes each client as they are in the therapy space.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Larry Wilkes

Larry Wilkes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Chicago, IL


“I focus on treating the whole person — not just symptoms. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Staci Weber

Staci Weber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Palatine, IL


“I'm a faith-based therapist trained in CBT, Gottman Method couples therapy, ACT, IFS, and attachment-based approaches with an emphasis on cultural competence.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Naperville, IL
There are over 65 therapists in Naperville, IL accepting new patients.
65+
Average years in practice
Watercolor illustration of a bookshelf
10 years
Top specialties offered
Watercolor illustration of specialties
  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 97%Anxiety
  • 89%Stress management
  • 89%Depression
  • 86%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
Watercolor illustration of insurance cards
  • 98%Aetna
  • 97%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 91%Cigna
  • 74%Ascension
Languages spoken
Watercolor illustration of languages
  • 95%English
  • 11%Spanish
  • 2%Greek
  • 2%Hindi
  • 2%Portuguese
How they see their clients
Watercolor illustration of therapy session
  • 98%In-person or online
  • 2%In-person only
Provider gender
Watercolor illustration of gender identity
  • 75%Woman
  • 25%Man
License types
Watercolor illustration of license
  • 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 37%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 6%Clinical Psychologist
  • 3%Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
Watercolor illustration of treatment approach
  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 48%Family therapy
  • 35%Couples therapy
  • 28%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

Find the right grief counselor for you

Headway makes it easy to find a therapist who can support you through loss — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Find a provider - your way

Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.