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Grief counselors and therapists in Baltimore, MD

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Baltimore, MD

Coping with the loss of a loved one requires specialized support. In Baltimore, Headway offers grief therapy with providers experienced in helping you process anticipatory grief, unresolved grief, and complicated grief. Our network includes therapists skilled in imaginal recounting and other proven techniques, available for sessions designed around your schedule and healing timeline.

Dr. Joseph ("Yosie") Friedman

Dr. Joseph ("Yosie") Friedman

Psychologist

Virtual • Silver Spring, MD


“I've spent my career working with people navigating some of life's most layered challenges including OCD, anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, and the complicated intersection of mental and physical health.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tara Henley

Tara Henley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and respectful environment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Darrell Parker

Darrell Parker

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“The client is in the driver's seat, and I am to assist. I will offer mental tools and tips in order for the client to assist themselves while also receiving an overall picture of themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Griffin

Nicole Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Potomac, MD


I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and complex trauma. I keep a warm, empathetic space where clients explore how thoughts and past experiences impact their mood and overall well-being. I genuinely value connection and collaboration in the therapeutic relationship.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brian Nelson

Brian Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe in using a mix of interventions including, but not limited to Cognitive Behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and a personable approach designed to heal and help move you forward in your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Selena Cooks

Selena Cooks

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


If you're carrying anxiety that won't quiet down, grief that feels impossible to move through, or a weight that makes everyday life feel harder than it should, you're in the right place. I work with adults and people across all stages of life who are ready to feel more like themselves again. My approach is grounded in warmth and a deep belief that you are the expert on your own life. There's no judgment here, only a supportive space where you can say what you've been holding back.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Katherine Eyegue-Sandy

Dr. Katherine Eyegue-Sandy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Takoma Park, MD


“I don't see you as a diagnosis or a checklist of symptoms. I see a whole person — with a unique story, real strengths, and an incredible capacity to heal and grow.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. JanQueshia Gay

Dr. JanQueshia Gay

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, conversational, collaborative, and direct. I provide a culturally responsive, trauma-informed space...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Brandy Nelson

Brandy Nelson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative. I want you to understand that this is a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where you are encouraged to speak openly.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
John Choi

John Choi

Therapist

Virtual • Bethesda, MD


“I am someone who knows what good therapy can do. It informs empathic, thoughtful approach and the belief that therapy can help you recover from trauma, improve your mood, and restore health in relationships.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dionne Benjamin

Dionne Benjamin

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is rooted in compassion and empathy, allowing me to integrate a variety of therapeutic methods that are tailored to the unique needs of each client.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Tully

Michael Tully

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, collaboration, and creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sabrina Sahle

Sabrina Sahle

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is warm, open and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Orvon White

Orvon White

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Orvon's therapeutic approach is one that is affirming, welcoming, validating, empowering, motivation and caring.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Esther Vanessa Rocha

Esther Vanessa Rocha

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that every person has the capacity for growth and change, and I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Robin Lerner

Robin Lerner

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


Education: University of Maryland, B.A.; University of Maryland at Baltimore, MSW, Graduate degree

Interests: Individual, couples, and family psychotherapy; of all ages: children, adolescents, adults and elderly.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chidi Oriaku

Chidi Oriaku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“She strives to provide comprehensive, inclusive, affordable, and compassionate psychiatric care in an outpatient setting, focusing on a patient-centered care plan that respects the patient's wants, needs, beliefs, and values.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Peter Hall

Peter Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I see my job as helping you to reduce suffering with rational, practical solutions for the person you are, given the situation you're in.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Adebola Adekoya

Dr. Adebola Adekoya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I care to listen to your concerns and challenges to be able to help and support you appropriately to get positive mental health outcomes.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shervon Laurice

Shervon Laurice

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My approach is warm, compassionate, and grounded in the belief that meaningful change begins with understanding yourself more deeply.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Helene Diop

Helene Diop

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I tailor my treatment approaches to my clients/patients' needs and strengths. I do not believe that "One size fit all" would be the most effective approach in the field of psychology.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Teresa Green

Teresa Green

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help clients gain insight, develop effective coping strategies, and foster meaningful, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abimbola Adebayo

Abimbola Adebayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Columbia, MD


“My approach is patient centered, supportive in a non judgmental environment that empowers my patients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Taylor White

Taylor White

Therapist

Virtual • Gaithersburg, MD


I specialize in telehealth (remote counseling) for individuals interested in change. My previous experience includes coordinating a Templeton funded mental health research lab while contributing to existing research projects. Clinically I am trained in Psychodynamic, Gestalt, Jungian, and Transpersonal psychotherapies.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Candice Caesar

Candice Caesar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I provide compassionate care with a warm, caring approach, creating a safe space where clients feel heard and supported.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Vernon Alders

Vernon Alders

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe that we each have a unique story and set of experiences that requires a personalized approach to care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauro Guzman

Lauro Guzman

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I have a particular heart for men who were raised to "tough it out," and for clients balancing cultural identity and family expectations — people who aren't used to asking for help and want a therapist who gets that.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Toni Morris

Toni Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Salisbury, MD


I believe healing begins when clients feel emotionally safe, heard and genuinely supported. I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental environment where you can openly explore your experiences, challenges, and emotions at your own pace.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Erik Messinger

Dr. Erik Messinger

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I believe therapy works best when it's a true partnership between us. My style is direct but compassionate...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rashidat Akinsanya

Rashidat Akinsanya

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner for over 5 years, and I am also a board certified adult nurse practitioner for over 12 years. I began my nursing career graduating from university of MD with my bachelors, and then attended Johns Hopkins University for my masters. I decided to further my education by attending Brandman University to obtain my Doctorate and psychiatric mental health certification in 2018.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jessica Carroll

Jessica Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


I am a Licensed Counselor with 8 years experience in Crisis services and 5 years experience in Community Mental Health services. I believe that therapy should always be about what is important to you. My role is to help you on your journey of self-discovery and ultimately self-acceptance.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Cheryl Torpey

Cheryl Torpey

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Cheryl is a kind and compassionate therapist who works collaboratively with her clients on accomplishing their own goals for personal growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mykela Frazier

Mykela Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“My style is gentle, flexible and collaborative. My top priority is creating a safe therapeutic relationship that invites clients to be their authentic self.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Case

Michelle Case

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“Michelle integrates evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, CBT, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness to support healing at each client's own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Jessica De Leon

Dr. Jessica De Leon

Psychologist

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal in therapy is to create a space where clients feel heard, seen, and safe, allowing them to build a therapeutic relationship and collaborate on identifying reasons for specific behaviors/beliefs, and work towards healing and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Marinette Zibi

Marinette Zibi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“I want my clients to know that I am here to listen without judgment and to support them in a way that respects their values, lived experiences, and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Thecla Asoluka

Thecla Asoluka

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Maryland


“My goal is to help you feel better, sleep deeper, connect more meaningfully, and regain a sense of control over your mind and emotions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Karen Clarence

Karen Clarence

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I am passionate about my work and understand the importance of offering a nonjudgmental safe space for clients.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bridgette Robinson

Bridgette Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Baltimore, MD


“Clients should expect a warm welcome to what therapy is whether they are new or returning to therapeutic treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meaghan Barry

Meaghan Barry

Therapist

Virtual • Maryland


“I balance structured skill-building with deeper insight work so that we're not only reducing symptoms, but also addressing the underlying patterns that maintain them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Baltimore, MD
There are over 43 therapists in Baltimore, MD accepting new patients.
43+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 95%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 79%Cigna
  • 74%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • 67%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 2%French
  • 2%Hebrew
  • 2%Igbo
  • 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 77%Woman
  • 23%Man
License types
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  • 44%Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
  • 19%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 23%Family therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 12%Couples therapy

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