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Grief counselors and therapists in Arlington, MA
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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Arlington, MA
Whether you're coping with the loss of a loved one or anticipatory grief, Headway's Arlington-based providers offer compassionate support through grief counseling and therapy. With flexible virtual and in-person sessions, you can access the help you need while honoring your own timeline for healing.
“Therapy with me feels like a conversation with someone who genuinely gets you — someone who listens closely, reflects thoughtfully, and helps you move toward clarity, confidence, and emotional steadiness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Jennifer wants to empower her clients to leave each session with a sense of accomplishment and discovery.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I figured out that the best therapy sessions feel like a real conversation — honest, warm, and occasionally a little funny.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I work together with you, offering a safe space to process issues in your life that may be holding you back, engage in thoughtful problem solving, and help you build coping skills to move forward with your personal goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“My theoretical leaning is Rogerian, which means that at each session you will experience unconditional positive regard, empathy and presence.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe that you are the expert of your own life. Sometimes, we just need support in untangling the thoughts, feelings, and experiences that can feel overwhelming.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Dr. Weiss' style is warm, collaborative, and direct; she aims to cultivate a space where people feel comfortable and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I bring a collaborative, down-to-earth approach to therapy and believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is at the heart of meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I bring genuine warmth and zero judgment to every conversation. You bring your story. I bring the space to actually hear it.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“Most importantly, I hope that my clients begin to have a more positive sense of self: that they learn to be kind to self.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is empathetic, practical, and solution-oriented, designed to help you navigate the obstacles standing between you and the life you envision.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I offer an environment of ease and attentive listening as a place to begin. Our work together will help you feel more grounded and less overwhelmed, so painful emotions can be met with understanding and long held patterns considered from new perspectives. Over time, you can expect to move through life with more self compassion and steadiness.
With more than 15 years of experience in office, hospital and hospice settings as a hospice chaplain, I have helped adults navigate grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, and crises of purpose and meaning.
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm committed to your overall wellbeing, and allow clients to be "in the divers' seat" when it comes to treatment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to create a judgment-free zone where you can feel safe discussing your struggles and aspirations.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive, therapeutic conversation to help you feel heard and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Whether you’re dealing with a long-standing struggle or a new crisis, finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. I offer a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel supported from the start. Whatever you’re carrying, we’ll work through it together and find a path forward that helps you feel better.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I am passionate about working with people who have experienced things in their life they are trying to make sense of.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and substance use, offering expert medication management combined with thoughtful, personalized care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to partner with you, not simply tell you what to do.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I hope to guide clients down a path of empowerment, increased functioning in their daily life, and achievement towards their goals, whatever that looks like for them.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Through self awareness, identification of Old Mental Muscle, we give you a better understanding of yourself, thus developing New Mental Muscle through tools and sustainable growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My practice is grounded in warmth, openness, and a commitment to creating a safe therapeutic environment where you can explore your experiences at your own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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“I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine partnership, where you feel safe to explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges at your own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My style is practical and grounded. We set clear goals and use tools from CBT, ACT, and DBT that fit your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
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I graduated from UPenn 10+ yrs ago w/ a Master's in Social Work. I have experience working in every setting you could imagine. I specialize in making people feel comfortable, safe, and validated. I specialize in treating my clients like they matter, are important & are worthy, no matter what they look like, sound like, or "seem" like. I'm also an expert in being a real human being and not a robot with automated responses who will "mhmm" you to death.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“My approach is person-centered and rooted in empowerment—I believe you're the expert in your own life, and I'm here to support meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My goal is to help uncover the source of your health concerns and provide the best therapeutic options to re-establish balance & well-being in your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“My goal is to establish a trusted relationship and supportive environment in order to help my patients to meet their needs, build coping skills, enhance their strengths and resolve symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“In our sessions, you can expect a compassionate, direct, and warm approach tailored to your needs and background.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Therapy with me is both goal-oriented and deeply supportive... I'll meet you where you are — and challenge you, when needed, to help you grow.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I customize my practice to meet the unique needs and preferences of each client, utilizing a range of modalities.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Hello, and welcome. I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) dedicated to helping adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, self-awareness, and resilience.
I believe therapy should feel supportive, collaborative, and practical. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, stress, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, or family conflict, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences and work toward meaningful change.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Results-oriented, service-focused Mental Health Professional with 30+ years of experience in individual/ couples therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I began working with chronically mentally ill seniors who were being transferred from State Hospital settings to more humane halfway housing...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Direct, Energetic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I focus on collaboration and fostering a warm, nonjudgmental relationship by meeting clients where they are and adapting treatment to fit individual needs.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“From the first session, clients can expect a fully committed therapist who's compromise will be to help guide them through the process of therapy to achieve the best version of themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
“I believe the clinical relationship is fundamental to every client's success, and I place great emphasis on building a trusting, open, and collaborative connection with each individual I work with.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My greatest priority and mission is to serve those who are suffering from any psychiatric illness and help them step up their emotional well being by empowering them through inspiring them to focus on the present and incorporate a vision of the...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Hi, I’m Tina Chen, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients feel their best. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD, and I combine medication management with practical tools from CBT and positive psychology. With advanced training from California Baptist University and National University, I focus on creating a supportive, collaborative space where you can build confidence, resilience, and balance in your everyday life.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Arlington, MA who help people navigate grief and loss
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Arlington, MA
42+
Average years in practice
9 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Grief or loss
- 95%Depression
- 86%Stress management
- 86%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 98%Aetna
- 79%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
- 71%Cigna
- 67%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 52%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
- 98%English
- 7%Igbo
- 5%Portuguese
- 5%Spanish
- 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
- 95%In-person or online
- 5%In-person only
Provider gender
- 67%Woman
- 31%Man
- 2%Non-binary
License types
- 31%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 29%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
- 29%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 5%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 98%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 10%Child or adolescent therapy
- 5%Couples therapy
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