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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Westford, MA

Grief and loss can feel isolating, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Headway connects you with 1,371 licensed therapists in Massachusetts who specialize in bereavement support, complicated grief treatment, and coping strategies. Our providers offer flexible virtual and in-person sessions, with many accepting insurance to make care affordable.

Kathryn Bloom

Kathryn Bloom

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach to therapy is a dynamic collaboration of person-centered, cognitive behavioral therapy, laced with motivational and inspiring connection.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Holistic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gretchen Krebs

Gretchen Krebs

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Dr. Maria Arrubla

Dr. Maria Arrubla

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Williamsburg, MA


“I take an integrated approach, combining medication management with psychotherapy tailored to each person's needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michelle Wood

Michelle Wood

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach combines Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Mindfulness and evidenced based therapeutic techniques to help clients build resilience, strengthen relationships and improve emotional well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lauren Cavanaugh

Lauren Cavanaugh

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mattapoisett, MA


“My goal is to help those I work with meet their goals by helping them build on their strengths in a caring, non-judgmental environment.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Roderick Hafer

Dr. Roderick Hafer

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“After a brief review of the client's history, the primary focus in the first visit is to ask the client to visualize what life looks like without needing any mental health treatment.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katie Hakesley

Katie Hakesley

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I enjoy helping individuals overcome challenges and find meaning and purpose in their lives through the process of therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alithea Casimir

Alithea Casimir

Therapist

Virtual • Burlington, MA


As a licensed therapist, I believe dignity and self-worth increases when wellness is prioritized. Many of us can grow, change, learn lessons and/or be shaped by our experiences, good or bad. I've worked the past 15 years helping adolescents, adults, groups and community organizations focus on restoration and personal development within their experiences.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pamela Killen

Pamela Killen

Therapist

Virtual • Nantucket, MA


“I function under the belief system that clients are generally the experts on their lives and will lead the therapy...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Edward Chan

Edward Chan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Iulian C. Ungureanu

Iulian C. Ungureanu

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I use evidence-based modalities to help you reframe the impact that relationships and intrapersonal dynamics have on your wellbeing...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathryn Ard

Kathryn Ard

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


As a licensed therapist in Alabama, Colorado, Iowa, Massachusetts, and Virginia. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients address depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and workplace stress. I have extensive experience working with young adults, midlife individuals, and older adults facing transitions and personal growth opportunities. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm committed to providing personalized, evidence-based support tailored to individual needs and experiences. Drawing from a decade of clinical experience, I offer a warm, collaborative approach that empowers clients to understand themselves more deeply and make meaningful life changes.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Moser

Elizabeth Moser

Therapist

Virtual • Raynham, MA


Are you tired of carrying the weight of everything on your own? Ready to stop feeling stuck and start creating meaningful change? I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, family challenges, OCD, health-related stress, sexual identity exploration, seasonal affective disorder, work stress, and major life transitions. You deserve a space where you feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll uncover what's keeping you stuck, explore new perspectives, and develop practical strategies that help you move forward with greater confidence and clarity.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Julia Shaw

Julia Shaw

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Clients often find me refreshingly down to earth and relatable. Laughter and tears are equally welcome.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 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 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Jacobsen

Andrea Jacobsen

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Faheda Rasool

Faheda Rasool

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“Throughout my career, I've used primarily CBT, DBT, ACT, and solution focused modalities in my practice along with aspects of family structural therapy and mindfulness based therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Telisa Taylor

Telisa Taylor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


Welcome ! I’m Telisa Taylor, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with advanced training in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and trauma-informed care. My background includes working with diverse populations in outpatient and community settings, which has given me a deep understanding of both complex mental health needs and everyday life stressors.

I specialize in supporting teens, adults, professionals, and parents who are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, psychosis, and life transitions. My practice blends medication, therapy, and coaching to treat the whole person and create a personalized path toward stability and wellness.

Above all, clients should know that my style is warm, approachable, and relatable—and that their comfort, safety, and growth are always my top priorities.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jex Means

Jex Means

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am an LMHC who specializes in disability, chronic pain, trauma, grief, and LGBTQIA+ issues. I graduated from Suffolk University with an Masters of Science in mental health counseling.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diane Donovan

Diane Donovan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I believe the best treatment is done when there is a strong therapeutic relationship. I use compassion, humor and strengths based approach to build that alliance.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Blake

Brittany Blake

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a holistic therapist who focuses on including the mind and body into therapy. I am also a yoga instructor, and incorporate a lot of mindfulness if that's something you're interested in!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Tanya Baca

Dr. Tanya Baca

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“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
Jossie Ose

Jossie Ose

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a behavioral health clinician specializing in mood disorders, anxiety, trauma‐related conditions, and the emotional complexities that arise alongside chronic medical and cognitive challenges. My practice blends clinical precision with a calm, supportive presence, helping individuals feel understood, grounded, and empowered throughout their care.

Don’t just treat symptoms—but listen for the story behind them.

Integration of medical, psychiatric, and psychosocial threads into a coherent and dignified plan.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melissa Koster

Melissa Koster

Therapist

Virtual • Reading, MA


“The greatest predictor of success in therapy is the relationship that you develop with your therapist.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jane Sullivan

Jane Sullivan

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I hope to give my clients the strength and skills to feel empowered, grounded, and aware of their worth.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Susan Tibeijuka

Susan Tibeijuka

Therapist

Virtual • Norwood, MA


“With a belief in collaborative therapy, her counseling style is both interactive, warm and empathetic.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cheri Epps

Cheri Epps

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My approach is warm, compassionate, collaborative, and caring. I want my clients to feel safe, heard, respected and supported.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Corey Long

Corey Long

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“I have 30 years experience treating adults with anxiety, depression, trauma history, chronic illness and substance abuse.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Veenu Thakur

Veenu Thakur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I specialize in working with high-functioning adults who may appear "fine" on the outside but are dealing with anxiety, burnout, mood instability, or relationship stress internally.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Talaya Freeman

Talaya Freeman

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“In a collaborative process, we will identify the issues most important to you and explore your strengths, focusing on how they can be used to develop new strategies or refresh existing ones.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ana Zuniga

Dr. Ana Zuniga

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“As a bilingual licensed psychologist (English/Spanish), I specialize in helping clients break free from anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties using evidence-based approaches.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jonathan Peters

Jonathan Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults navigate life’s challenges with empathy, compassion, and understanding. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and valued. My areas of specialization include depression, anxiety, adjustment and life transitions, and LGBTQ+ affirming care, among other concerns. Together, we work to build resilience, develop effective coping strategies, and foster meaningful, lasting change.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura DeAngelo

Laura DeAngelo

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I am a clinical social worker specializing in dialectical behavior therapy, parenting, autism-specific parenting, and communication in relationships.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Simmons

Linda Simmons

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


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, 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 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kevin Cobb

Kevin Cobb

Therapist

Virtual • Boston, MA


“Clients will take away being validated and understood, while identifying how to better execute decision-making.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emily Knowles

Emily Knowles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Massachusetts


“My commitment to you, is to not only treat the most overt symptoms, but explore all contributing factors, and root causes, to develop a deeper understanding of how to best meet your goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jannedra Ebanks

Jannedra Ebanks

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


I am a licensed mental health counselor in the Tampa Bay Area and provide therapy in Florida and Massachusetts. I have over 12 years of experience in the mental health field. I have a background in treating co-occurring disorders, common mental health and life challenges. I am passionate about helping young adults, women, and members of the faith community.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Eric Leader

Eric Leader

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


“I pride myself in my ability to put judgment aside and allow the person to come to me to have an open and honest conversation.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Barber

Jennifer Barber

Therapist

Virtual • Massachusetts


While every person's journey is unique, many clients report feeling more hopeful, confident, and emotionally grounded as they begin the therapeutic process. Seeking therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and never judged.

For more than a decade, I've worked with children, teens, adults, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, life transitions, and everyday stress. I believe that the foundation of successful therapy is a genuine, trusting relationship. I take the time to get to know you, meet you where you are, and tailor treatment to your unique needs and goals.

Clients often describe me as warm, compassionate, and easy to talk to. They appreciate that I balance listening and validation with practical tools they can begin using in their daily lives. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, we'll work together at a pace that feels right for you. My hope is that you'll leave each session feeling heard, supported, and equipped with strategies to help you move forward with greater confidence and clarity.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kristen Kent

Dr. Kristen Kent

Psychologist

Virtual • Massachusetts


Welcome! I provide individual therapy for college/ graduate students, professionals, and adults navigating anxiety, OCD, trauma, crises of meaning, and the deeper questions that arise in times of uncertainty. Many of my clients come in feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected- from themselves, others, or a clear sense of purpose. Our work together explores not just symptom relief, but what it means to live more fully and authentically. Together, we reconnect with your values, develop practical skills for navigating life's challenges, and explore the deeper patterns and past experiences that may be shaping your present.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Identity issues, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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