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Grief counselors and therapists in Brookline, MA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Brookline, MA

Grief therapy in Brookline through Headway includes compassionate support for coping with loss, whether you're grieving a loved one or processing anticipatory grief. Our network of 1,400 providers specializes in grief counseling and meaning-making, with flexible scheduling and an average of 75% savings on sessions through insurance.

Celena Dang

Celena Dang

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I work collaboratively and meet you where you are, drawing on a range of approaches so sessions feel tailored, not scripted.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nic'Cole Lambert-Talhaoui

Nic'Cole Lambert-Talhaoui

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Brookline, MA


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for integrative, whole-person care. By blending the principles of integrative psychiatry with a deep understanding of adult medicine, I am committed to treating the mind and body as a unified system. I believe that true wellness requires dedicated attention to both.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tracy Bolyard

Tracy Bolyard

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I bring a genuine sense of humor to our work together, because healing can be hard, but it doesn't always have to be heavy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dianna Igbo

Dianna Igbo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to create a compassionate, safe, supportive, nonjudgmental space, and collaborative environment where clients can explore their challenges, develop coping skills, and achieve their personal goals so their healing and growth can thrive.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Daniel Quinn

Daniel Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am an experienced therapist helping individual clients cope with addictions, trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. I also work with couples on common struggles such as conflict resolution, lack of connection, and reduced physical intimacy. I use evidence-based methods enabling clients to achieve their desired goals.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Adom Fermanian

Adom Fermanian

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Easton, MA


“I provide comprehensive psychiatric care that integrates in-depth therapeutic work with thoughtful medication management.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alisha Griswold

Alisha Griswold

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to crate a welcoming, supportive, and judgement-free environment where you can feel comfortable sharing at your own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Catherine Harvey

Catherine Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • Lexington, MA


“Healing is not about perfection, it's about coming back to yourself and rediscovering the resilience and hope that's already within you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boston, MA


“My focus is not just on symptom management, but on helping you uncover the root causes of your struggles.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stuart Brugman

Stuart Brugman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello there. Thanks for checking out my profile.

I don't know what brings you to this tiny nook of the internet, on this particular day, but I am grateful and very curious to hear.

As a therapist, I've worked with adolescents and adults for over a decade; sharing in their challenges, connecting in laughter and kindness.

It would be my joy to learn your story and meet you with warmth, humor, and sincerity.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Veronika Bloom

Veronika Bloom

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a Massachusetts LICSW with over a decade of experience sitting with people through some of life's most profound and difficult passages: trauma, grief, eating disorders, relationship fractures, women's issues, and end-of-life care.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Scandell

Rebecca Scandell

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I have 26 years of experience dealing with individuals, couples, families in therapy. We will work together to develop plans that are unique and right for you.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ephraim Tokar

Ephraim Tokar

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hi there, my name’s Ephraim and I'm a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience. My specialties consist of relationships, men’s issues, career counseling, and psychosomatic illnesses.

Whether it's individuals or couples, I'm happy to get to work with whomever comes my way. I do my best to facilitate a warm, trusting environment. I received my Bachelors degree in Child Psychology, working initially with the adolescent population before transitioning over to adults. I then received my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy. Looking forward to meeting with you soon!

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rhyanna Anderson

Rhyanna Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I'm Rhyanna, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) who is ready to help you lead a more fulfilling life. I enjoy treating those who are suffering with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting stress, ADHD, LGBTQIA+ issues, life transitions, grief, body image concerns and more. I am not specialized for any populations at this time and provide a general but effective approach.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lydia Kernan

Lydia Kernan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach involves Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy strategies to help clients understand and cope with symptoms.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Melendez

Jessica Melendez

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I listen and I (truly) don't judge! I practice from a person-centered holistic worldview and value the courage it takes to open up to another human being.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hello and welcome to therapy. You are one step closer on your journey to achieving your goals, passions, and intentions. You and I will develop a therapeutic relationship as you work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other areas that you would like growth in. You will utilize the strengths that you already have, and keep expanding on those. It is my job to create a safe, open, and person-centered environment. I look forward to working with you on your healing journey! Keep going and growing.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Reynolds

Kelly Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have a strengths-based approach and believe that establishing a positive rapport with my clients is the foundation to effective treatment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lee Holbrook

Lee Holbrook

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I've been practicing as a clinical Social Worker for over 20 years and I find great fulfillment in working alongside people as they gain clarity, confidence, and a greater sense of balance in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Knutti

Caroline Knutti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I use a supportive and direct approach that encourages individuals to grow into their most authentic selves while working together to identify patterns, challenges, and areas for meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sana Chunara

Sana Chunara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Sean Peterson

Sean Peterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • East Taunton, MA


“My style is conversational and direct. I'll listen, but I'll also ask questions, challenge you when appropriate, and help you look at situations from different perspectives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gabriella Barbuto

Gabriella Barbuto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Beverly, MA


“I believe that each client is the expert of their own life, and I see my role as a supportive guide—walking alongside them as they explore, grow, and make meaningful changes.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharonda Bagwell

Sharonda Bagwell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lakeville, MA


“I work collaboratively with clients, focusing on creating a safe and supportive environment where they feel heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Ploude

Linda Ploude

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newburyport, MA


“You will feel heard and supported. After your first session, your worries and fears about starting a therapeutic relationship will subside.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Job Ogega

Dr. Job Ogega

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Worcester, MA


“I believe in providing a holistic, collaborative, and evidence-based approach to mental health care that treats you as a whole person, not just a set of symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kathleen McLeod

Kathleen McLeod

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Worcester, MA


I do my best work with adolescents and adults. My experience spans over 30 years. I focus on each person's strengths and provide support by bolstering their resilience and courage. Together we move toward change and greater health.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Olga Gorea

Olga Gorea

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Swansea, MA


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing empathetic, patient-centered psychiatric care for adults.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Heather Carcia

Heather Carcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Princeton, MA


“I specialize in working with people who are feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or stuck in perfectionism and people-pleasing loops...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawn McGuirk

Shawn McGuirk

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Fitchburg, MA


“In a spirit of empathy and 'radical' acceptance, I'll work with you on identifying how your thoughts, feelings and behaviors are all connected.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Philip Papoojian

Dr. Philip Papoojian

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ashburnham, MA


“For people who suffer from substance use, I truly believe that most substance abuse is the result self-medication of the underlying mental health and trauma issues.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Tara Roque

Tara Roque

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westport, MA


“My approach is positive and person-centered, building upon the strengths, skills, and resilience you already have.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Erik Andersen

Erik Andersen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mattapoisett, MA


“I like to feel I bring a sense of calmness and safety for you to explore feelings, thoughts, and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Juliet Hathon

Juliet Hathon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Bedford, MA


I have been in human services for over 30 years. I am see individuals over 21 years of age. I am an LICSW and accept most insurances. Most of my experience is in trauma, substance abuse, anxiety and relational issues

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Andersen

Christopher Andersen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Bedford, MA


“As a licensed counselor for over 20 years, I have worked with hundreds of individuals and couples to support them in navigating their problem areas, finding their own solutions, and experiencing desired personal growth.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Kathleen Mackenzie

Dr. Kathleen Mackenzie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • New Bedford, MA


“I am trained in integrative mental health and functional medicine. The people who tend to seek me out are looking for something more comprehensive than talk therapy...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Donald Tetenbaum

Dr. Donald Tetenbaum

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I work with adults who want to better understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors so they can feel less overwhelmed by anxiety or depression. Together, we’ll explore what’s happening beneath the surface and develop practical tools that support both your immediate relief and your longer-term goals. My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and paced to match where you are right now.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joanna Packer

Joanna Packer

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I focus on creating a space where you feel welcomed, accepted for who you are, and supported without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marc Copersino

Marc Copersino

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to create a space grounded in warmth, respect, and curiosity where you can speak openly about what's weighing on you.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Katie Tefft

Katie Tefft

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I strive to create a safe, respectful, and non-judgmental space where clients feel empowered to express themselves and explore solutions that work for them.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Brookline, MA
There are over 41 therapists in Brookline, MA accepting new patients.
41+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 95%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 88%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 76%Cigna
  • 73%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 68%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 56%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 7%Igbo
  • 5%Portuguese
  • 5%Spanish
  • 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 95%In-person or online
  • 5%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 71%Woman
  • 27%Man
  • 2%Non-binary
License types
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  • 34%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 27%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 27%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 5%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 17%Family therapy
  • 10%Couples therapy
  • 5%Child or adolescent therapy

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