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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Salem, MA

Salem residents can access grief support through Headway's network of 1,433 licensed mental health providers specializing in loss and bereavement. From mourning a parent or partner to navigating complicated grief, our therapists use Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and other evidence-based approaches to help you cope.

Sean Murphy

Sean Murphy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in populations, including Sexual and Gender Minorities/LGBTQIA+, emerging adults (18-29 years), creative professionals, and educators.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Dr. Kemisola Ebietomiye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am receptive, holistic, and solution-oriented. My goal is for patients to leave their session feeling understood, with their concerns addressed, and a clear treatment plan in mind.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Scott Skolnick

Scott Skolnick

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“He brings a direct and supportive approach to therapy through the comprehensive use of modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and psychodynamic theory all...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Betty Yu

Betty Yu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Walpole, MA


“My approach is direct, thoughtful, and solution-focused, with an emphasis on accurate diagnosis and evidence-based treatment planning.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leah Comeau

Leah Comeau

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience serving those at end of life and their families, those in addictions and their families and LGBTQ+ individuals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Teresa Meyer

Teresa Meyer

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I take a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental approach to therapy, creating a space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Michelle Brooks

Michelle Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My style is relaxed, eclectic, and relationship-based. I work from a client-centered, strengths-based perspective...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jaime Frazier

Jaime Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


My name is Jaime Frazier, and I am a licensed mental health clinician with more than nine years of experience working with adolescents, adults, and families in a variety of behavioral health settings. Throughout my career, I have provided individual, group, crisis, and substance use treatment services, helping clients navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth.

I earned my Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have experience working in outpatient, crisis intervention, residential, partial hospitalization, and community-based treatment settings. My clinical background includes working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma-related disorders, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder, psychosis, schizophrenia, grief and loss, life transitions, and stress management concerns.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenny Chukwudike

Jenny Chukwudike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a double-certified nurse practitioner with expertise in both family and psychiatry medicine, I approach care with a holistic perspective, emphasizing comprehensive well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ginny (Gigi) Paige

Ginny (Gigi) Paige

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I support adults through life transitions including grief, loss, relationship challenges, panic, job loss, empty nest, medical trauma & other upsetting & traumatic events. I'm a talk therapist, EMDR therapy certified & advanced Flash Technique trained - tools that I incorporate to help my clients navigate emotions in the days and weeks following and ongoing.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teresa Celeste

Teresa Celeste

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


My style is warm, supportive, and down-to-earth. I aim to create a space where clients feel comfortable being themselves without fear of judgment. I balance empathy with gentle structure, helping clients feel understood while also working toward meaningful, practical change.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Patricia Sorofman

Patricia Sorofman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Hi would you want to join me in your success story?I have been licensed in MA for over twenty years. I have helped families, couples and individuals navigate rough times with great success. I would love to help you!

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mukumbi Brown

Mukumbi Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe effective care starts with listening. I take time to understand your concerns, history, goals, and what you hope to change before determining the best path forward.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Sheva Weiss

Dr. Sheva Weiss

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Molly Donovan

Molly Donovan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and safe to explore the challenges that bring you to therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shachi Shrestha

Shachi Shrestha

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I deeply believe in empowering clients and helping them utilize their unique strengths to achieve balance.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Denise Sanson

Denise Sanson

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have spent the last three years as a clinical social worker on an inpatient adolescent psychiatric unit at Salem Hospital...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colette O'Hara

Colette O'Hara

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lisa Gold

Lisa Gold

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I like to create a environment of comfort, compassion ,humor and love with a system that is simple and easy to understand.Using various techniques and expertise, I will help you develop a practice and plan that allows you to manage, live a life of presence ,find a sense of freedom.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Diabetes
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Juan Valenzuela

Juan Valenzuela

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am passionate about supporting and encouraging my brothers and sisters as they seek to navigate the difficulties of life and develop resilience that can lead to personal healing and spiritual growth.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Celena Dang

Celena Dang

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I take a holistic approach by considering all aspects of their life and values with a trauma focused lens.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sharon Sedik

Sharon Sedik

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe in patient-centered care and tailoring the treatment plan based on the client's needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Gutierrez Vincent

Cristina Gutierrez Vincent

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I'm a licensed therapist with over 18 years of experience supporting teens and adults through anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, self-esteem concerns, and major life transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Kimberly Roberts-Schultheis

Dr. Kimberly Roberts-Schultheis

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My psychiatric approach is very warm, compassionate, curious, thoughtful, supportive, and comprehensive.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Danielle Rodriguez

Danielle Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I provide creative therapy sessions that are fun, interactive, and tailored to each child or teen's individual needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Debra Goldberg

Debra Goldberg

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


In a world where there is endless advice, online "experts" and seemingly easy fixes, it can be challenging to hit a roadblock and find that nothing feels quite right. Whether it is depression, anxiety, or just a general sense that something is “off”, it keeps you stuck. And you just can't figure out how to fix it. While I have no answers, I offer a place to pause, reflect, and talk about what’s been holding you back. And most importantly, what you want to happen next.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrecia Spaulding

Andrecia Spaulding

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe that change happens when people are given the guidance they need to draw on their own strengths and realize their potential to live fulfilling happy lives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Yvonne Gonzales

Yvonne Gonzales

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“In therapy, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you are seen as the expert in your own life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon McCarthy

Shannon McCarthy

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I have over five years of experience working as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and more than fifteen years of experience as a Licensed Substance Use Counselor.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amy Zaranek

Amy Zaranek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Deerfield, MA


“As a licensed psychotherapist, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and overall well-being in life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mjriam Partipilo Cancado

Mjriam Partipilo Cancado

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My practice is dedicated to helping individuals and couples move beyond surface-level symptoms to address deep-seated patterns that often hinder personal and relational growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Angela Hamlin

Angela Hamlin

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My goal is to create a space that feels safe and allows you to show up authentically and transparently to get the most out of your session.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aymee Suarez

Aymee Suarez

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a Latinx provider with a special interest in trauma and stressor related disorders. I have 10 years of experience in outpatient and residential settings. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults and their families.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachel Reidy

Rachel Reidy

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I also have a particular passion for working with individuals during pregnancy, postpartum, and early parenthood, including those experiencing postpartum depression, anxiety, birth trauma, infertility, pregnancy loss, or the unique challenges of...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Paige Ryan

Paige Ryan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe everyone is capable of growth and healing and I am passionate about providing a safe space to explore your challenges and identify your strengths.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ken Burke

Ken Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I create a warm, safe space where clients are met with respect, empathy, and a clear path toward healing and growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Chidinma Onyegwu

Dr. Chidinma Onyegwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I understand the importance of listening to the patient and giving them the chance to participate in their treatments and helping them feel and be more in control of managing their symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Obioma Linda Okeke

Dr. Obioma Linda Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I utilize evidence-based practice to inform my treatment decisions ensuring the provision of the best mental care services...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kurt Zellen

Kurt Zellen

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I prefer an eclectic approach drawing elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stephanie Barkley

Stephanie Barkley

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


Stephanie Barkley graduated from Saint Louis University with a doctorate in medical family therapy. She has been practicing for 15+ years. She uses modalities that deconstruct patterns preventing you from reaching your full potential. Her counseling sessions will help you reconnect with yourself and the present moment and make yourself and your relationships priorities again.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Salem, MA
There are over 29 therapists in Salem, MA accepting new patients.
29+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 97%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 90%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 93%Aetna
  • 69%Cigna
  • 69%Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare
  • 69%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 48%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 10%Spanish
  • 3%Igbo
  • 3%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 72%Woman
  • 24%Man
  • 3%Non-binary
License types
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  • 34%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 28%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 24%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Clinical Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 10%Couples therapy
  • 10%Family therapy
  • 7%Child or adolescent therapy

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