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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Fishers, IN

Grief doesn't follow a timeline, and Fishers residents deserve compassionate support. Headway offers grief therapy with providers trained in CBT, ACT, and specialized approaches to help you cope with death, process anticipatory grief, and work through complicated grief with practical, compassionate care.

Raquel Swardson

Raquel Swardson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I've also worked with Veterans, supporting them through the unique challenges that can come from difficult experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Pamela Karandos

Pamela Karandos

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe that active, empathetic listening is key to help you uncover issues and guide you to make insights and possible changes about yourself and lead you to a more fulfilling, healthy life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Amanda Smith

Amanda Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


Hi, I'm Amanda (she/her/hers) I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Kentucky, Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Indiana, an Integrative Mental Health Practitioner, and Trained in EMDR. In 2018 I graduated with a Master's of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Eastern Kentucky University.

I have worked with children, adolescents, and families in a variety of settings including: in-home, in-school programs, community mental health, psychiatric inpatient care, group private practice, and therapeutic foster care.

I offer individual and family therapy. I work with clients ages 5 to 65. Tele-health options are available for clients ages 16 +.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Merissa Hauptstueck

Merissa Hauptstueck

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I've worked with school-aged children, neurodivergent people with ADHD/autism/learning difficulties, people with substance use disorders, survivors of emotional and sexual abuse, people with serious mental illness, and members of the queer community...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tracy Zavaleta

Tracy Zavaleta

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I believe that mental health is an important part of overall health and happiness. Each person has the ability to commit to and foster positive change in their lives. I always strive to work with each client as an individual, fostering their strengths and building healthy coping skills, insight, and empowering courage for change. I am passionate about women's health and issues. I am certified in Perinatal Mental Health (PMH-C) through Postpartum Support International.


I have extensive experience in working with families, children, adolescents, and adults who have experienced various forms of trauma, both acute and chronic, as well as grief and loss, stress and anxiety, as well as other behavioral health issues.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jeniene Neuenschwander

Jeniene Neuenschwander

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe that meaningful therapy begins with feeling safe, heard, and understood, and I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can be themselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cristina Alba

Cristina Alba

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I understand the profound impact that trauma can have on individuals and families, and I am dedicated to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can heal, grow, and thrive.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Alex Kellogg

Alex Kellogg

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fort Wayne, IN


“I love working with young adults who are just discovering the independent life that is ahead of them.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shadia Ibrahim

Shadia Ibrahim

Therapist

Virtual • Valparaiso, IN


“I provide acceptance and a safe, supportive, non-judgmental environment to guide female clients of all ages, races and sexual orientations...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julia Moore

Julia Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I actively participate in helping you get to where you want to go, and I offer insight when clients have a desire and readiness to hear it. I have worked in the mental health field for over ten years as well, so I have heard it all! My office is a no judgement zone first and foremost. I am a sex therapist and look forward to helping you overcome sexual shame and trauma so that you can have all the intimacy and closeness you desire.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
David Wilkinson

David Wilkinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Madison, IN


“I have a very person-centered and "integrated" approach to therapy, which just means I draw from what the best parts of different therapies.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Steve Hall

Steve Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I describe my style as conversational, focusing on what you want to know about yourself, your world, and how to make both better for you.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Michelle Erford

Michelle Erford

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I enjoy working with women through major life transitions, particularly during the perinatal period.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darren Rafel

Darren Rafel

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I incorporate evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-focused interventions, and strength-based techniques...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathryn Camus

Kathryn Camus

Therapist

Virtual • Valparaiso, IN


“I often incorporate walk-and-talk therapy, movement, sports-based activities, or even yoga-inspired grounding techniques to help clients feel more at ease and engaged in the process.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Graham

Pamela Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


As a therapist, I prioritize transparency by sharing my own experiences with mental health to help normalize its importance in our lives, recognizing that we are all human. I employ metaphors and humor as tools to gently navigate past defense mechanisms and identify the underlying causes of challenges. My approach focuses on addressing root issues rather than solely managing symptoms. While symptom management is an important component of effective therapy, my ultimate goal is to facilitate lasting healing and empower clients toward long-term well-being.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Michael Whiteside

Dr. Michael Whiteside

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“You may be the person everyone counts on. You're capable, driven, and accustomed to finding a way forward—even when the pressure is high.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joe Da Costa

Joe Da Costa

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I am an inclusive Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who strives to make each client feel heard within a safe environment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashlyn Hopkins

Ashlyn Hopkins

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have worked with a variety of clients on issues ranging from stress management, anxiety, depression, postpartum, family, trauma and martial problems.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Sivertsen

Sarah Sivertsen

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My goal is to create a warm, honest, and supportive space where you do not have to pretend everything is fine.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mary Charles

Mary Charles

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I use a relational approach where as we work as a team to identify unhelpful patterns and create strategies to find new ways of coping.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicola Roache Ashley

Dr. Nicola Roache Ashley

Psychologist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have specialty training in dialectical behavior therapy to teach patient skills to cope with stress, regulate emotions, and improve relationships with others.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mary Carnahan

Mary Carnahan

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“In my 16 years as a mental health therapist, in several states and with varied ethnicities, it has been my goal and hope to help each client learn to overcome their struggles and maintain good mental health in their daily lives.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Charles Spray

Charles Spray

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I believe my greatest asset as a counselor is my ability to form quality therapeutic relationships and promote self-awareness and growth in a confidential and supportive environment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kimberly Boone

Kimberly Boone

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“My goal is to unlock something inside of you that motivates you to become the best version of yourself and to gain the tools necessary to manage life's stressors and circumstances.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Megan Ransdell

Megan Ransdell

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“As a clinician, my work is grounded in the belief that meaningful change happens within safe, attuned, and authentic relationships.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jennie Wentz

Jennie Wentz

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I'm skilled at meeting people where they're at emotionally and providing a comfortable and social atmosphere to explore issues.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Marvin Sanders

Marvin Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“You may not be able to control everything that happens around you, but you can learn to control how you respond to it.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Laura Carpenter

Laura Carpenter

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I'm passionate about supporting individuals through complex life challenges, including family building, depression, anxiety, caregiving, chronic illness, cancer care, grief, parenting, and major life transitions.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Joseph Chae

Joseph Chae

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I approach my clients with a canvas of humanistic therapy, so everyone will feel heard, empowered, and whole; a brush of cognitive-behavior therapy, so no-frill, quick interventions will be administered; and a paint of psychodynamic approach, so...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Anabelle Doulas

Anabelle Doulas

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“Welcome! I am glad that you are here. You can come as you are. There is always going to be a seat right next to me.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Frenzel-Hill

Lisa Frenzel-Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I am a therapist with 40+ years as a mental health therapist and medical social worker. My work has provided me with experiences that are relevant to many of my clients' life scenarios. My professional values include understanding, acceptance, respect, and unconditional regard. I also believe that clients are the most important person on their treatment team, therefore, they have input into their goals, treatment plan, and deciding what is important for them to work on and heal from.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ted Faneuff

Ted Faneuff

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I am relatable and focus on building a trusted therapeutic relationship. The work of therapy is hard so expect that I will come along side you and validate and support you but also continue to challenge you to get the best results you hope for!”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Men's issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Phillip Liu

Phillip Liu

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“As the son of Chinese immigrants from Mexico, raised in Mississippi, I understand what it's like to live between cultures and carry big expectations.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
LaDonna Kennedy

LaDonna Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I have spent the last 20 plus years working with clients that have a terminal illness or a chronic condition.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Tami Harris

Dr. Tami Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“Gained most of her clinical training as a clinical art therapist and as a certified Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapist at Bloomington Meadows Hospital.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Hoban

Elizabeth Hoban

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


Hi, I'm Beth, a licensed clinical social worker in Indiana with close to 30 years of experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families, most of that in schools and hospital-based outpatient care. I work with relationship issues, grief, sleep struggles, and women's issues, and I love being part of a team working toward what matters to you.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Barbara Smurzynski

Barbara Smurzynski

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside individuals, couples, teens, families, and groups as they navigate big life changes and tough emotions. I’m especially experienced with relationship issues, anxiety, depression, self-harm, grief and loss, spirituality, parenting, stress, and major life transitions.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Carla Robinson

Carla Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space using CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, mindfulness, and person-centered therapy to help clients improve communication, build coping skills, increase confidence, and create healthier emotional and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jenna Hirschy

Jenna Hirschy

Therapist

Virtual • Indiana


“I often hear at the end of session there are action items each individual plans to work on before we meet again.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Fishers, IN
There are over 24 therapists in Fishers, IN accepting new patients.
24+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 100%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 83%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 96%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 79%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 71%Ascension Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 4%Swahili
  • 4%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 100%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 25%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 21%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 17%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 17%Couples therapy
  • 8%Child or adolescent therapy

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