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Grief counselors and therapists in Lansing, MI

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Lansing, MI

Navigate grief and loss in Lansing with compassionate providers experienced in bereavement support, coping with death, and complicated grief treatment. Headway connects you with 1,004 licensed therapists offering evidence-based approaches like grief therapy and Complicated Grief Treatment (CGT) through flexible virtual or in-person sessions.

Julie Ruiz

Julie Ruiz

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I provide treatment for high functioning anxiety, stress, worry, overthinking, perfectionism, self-criticism, overwhelm, procrastination, imposter syndrome, low self-worth, burn-out, ADHD and relationship stress. I understand that life's challenges can sometimes become overwhelming, and seeking support is a courageous step toward achieving balance and well-being. I am here to support you with your personal growth and emotional healing. Julie looks forward to helping you discover your inner resilience and empower you for positive change.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Meghan Tate-Redond

Meghan Tate-Redond

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


You don't have to carry everything on your own anymore. Healing begins the moment you decide you deserve support, and you've already taken that first step by being here. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and nationally certified trauma therapist who works with teens and adults navigating grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, eating disorders, stress, and life's many transitions. Whether your pain feels recent or something you've carried for years, you'll find a space where you're heard without judgment and supported at your own pace.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amy Henson

Amy Henson

Therapist

Virtual • Okemos, MI


“I believe in creating a therapeutic environment based on genuineness, unconditional acceptance, and empathetic understanding.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shuntai Walker

Shuntai Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I incorporate creative interventions like aromatherapy, meditation, guided imagery, relaxation, art, music, and poetry to help clients explore their emotions and find clarity.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Melissa Gardiner

Melissa Gardiner

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hi, my name is Melissa and I am a Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience providing therapy to adolescents and adults ages 12 and older. My practice is rooted in trauma-informed care and utilizes evidence-based approaches such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients process experiences, reduce distress, and move toward meaningful change. I am also inquisitive and a conversationalist.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lori Mello

Lori Mello

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in labels.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carol Hansen

Carol Hansen

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in honest, grounded conversations. I'm not here to tell you what you want to hear — I'm here to help you figure out what you actually need.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lori Smith

Lori Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have a passion for walking through the darkness of grief as a compassionate carrier of hope for those navigating life after loss.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley McClarren

Ashley McClarren

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I utilize a trauma-informed, solution-focused, person-centered approach to treatment with an emphasis on providing empathy, unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and maintaining a non-judgmental stance.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Kane

Lauren Kane

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am empathetic and compassionate and believe that people can change if they have the desire and motivation.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Daniela Hagen

Daniela Hagen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is structured, practical, and collaborative. I combine medication management with brief, targeted psychotherapy to help improve mood, reduce anxiety, and support day-to-day functioning.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Donette Mabry

Donette Mabry

Therapist

Virtual • Flint, MI


In my approach to counseling, I use Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution Focus Therapy and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy as the main approaches to counseling. It is important that each client's needs are met through their counseling experience, therefore, counseling is not limited to the above approaches. Biblical principles are also used as an approach to counseling. Counseling will be provided to a diverse population of individuals. Optimum health and healing is possible if you are willing to do the work! Be Willing!

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nancy Nicholson

Nancy Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I create a non-judgmental environment for you to feel at ease, as we work on your goals to help you navigate along your journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Physical health issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Laurie Stickney

Dr. Laurie Stickney

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have specialized in Evidence Based Therapies for Insomnia, Anxiety, Depression & PTSD, with particular focus & training in Veteran's and Women's issues.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Infertility
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jarid Hill

Jarid Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe everyone deserves a place where they feel deeply understood rather than just managing surface-level symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kassindra Boyden

Kassindra Boyden

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I take my time drawing out strengths and working through challenges. I match my clients energy and provide a warm and welcoming space.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Anderson

Christine Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I specialize in helping individuals manage intense life stressors, navigate major pivots, and process the unique emotional toll of health-related anxiety, acute trauma, TBIs, and chronic illness.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Davis

Julia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Creating meaningful connections and a more satisfying life experience can be achieved with healthy conversation that gives you permission to be yourself and connect with others authentically.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ellen Karafa

Ellen Karafa

Therapist

Virtual • Cedar Springs, MI


“I have worked within the realms of crisis response, incarcerated individuals and school. I also have extensive experience with trauma, depression, anxiety and grief and loss.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Yolanda Butcher

Yolanda Butcher

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is a collaborative, empowering, process where personalized strategies or solutions are developed based on the client's unique needs, situation and preferences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shaina Johnson

Shaina Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I am a trauma-informed therapist who works with adults (18+) experiencing challenges such as trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, emotional regulation, self-esteem, and life transitions. I earned my Bachelor’s from Spring Arbor University and my Master’s from Western Michigan University, where I also completed a certification in Trauma Across the Lifespan. My training includes EMDR, DBT, and CBT, and I’m passionate about creating a space where clients feel safe, supported, and accepted.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teri Baker

Teri Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Plymouth, MI


“Change can be difficult but I will be there to guide you and be your biggest advocate alone the way.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Carol Blair-Houston

Carol Blair-Houston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe in listening deeply, understanding your unique story, and working with you to create a personalized plan.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherry Barnes

Sherry Barnes

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I integrate multiple therapeutic approaches with a laid-back, very personable, extremely kind and non-judgmental style as I listen to you and help you feel different about life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Grace Mallett

Grace Mallett

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Welcome! I'm Grace.

As a clinical social worker, I am passionate about helping people recognize the strengths they may not always see in themselves. Life can bring challenges that leave us feeling stuck, discouraged, or uncertain. Whether you're struggling with stress, relationship difficulties, life transitions, anxiety, or past experiences, you don't have to navigate those challenges alone.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Rappaport

Melissa Rappaport

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am cheerful, authentic, and easy to relate to, with a passion for social justice, diversity, LGBTQIA+ equality, and advocacy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Buschbacher

Andrea Buschbacher

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hello! My name is Andrea. First let me say congratulations in taking a first step and looking into therapy. Mental healthcare IS healthcare, and taking care of yourself is so important. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, with a Master's degree in Counselor Education with over 5 years of experience. I enjoy working with individuals in every stage of life, and have the most experience working with teens, young adults and older adults. I take great honor in helping clients find empowerment, healing, and clarity.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Loleta Johnson

Loleta Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Dearborn Heights, MI


“I believe that a strong therapeutic relationship is key to personal growth, and I work closely with clients to foster a supportive environment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tina Ealey

Tina Ealey

Therapist

Virtual • Detroit, MI


“I work with clients to help them by using a person-centered approach and allow them to work at their own pace by helping them stay on course and implement techniques to reach their goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamera Anderson-Hanna

Tamera Anderson-Hanna

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Most clients report a sense of calm and confidence they can move forward in learning to support themselves...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nicole Gilbertson

Dr. Nicole Gilbertson

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


“I help clients who have spent years being strong for everyone else finally feel supported themselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joseph Forrest

Joseph Forrest

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I take an individual and strengths-based approach to therapy, and specialize in working with adults who deal with trauma, insomnia, depression, substance use disorders, and anxiety.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Annette Wells

Annette Wells

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I love working with adults and seniors to help them find or reimagine their passion in life. I will work to help you remove blocks that are keeping you from being your most awesome self and help you develop the skills needed to live a life you have always dreamed.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shirley Jenkins

Shirley Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and goal-oriented. I believe that meaningful change occurs when clients feel safe, heard, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Rich

Jennifer Rich

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I work with clients through the processes of active listening, empathy, and unconditional regard, I create a respectful and safe space for clients and their presenting problem.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nicole Jones

Nicole Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that everyone has the potential to grow, change and heal if they want to take the first step to begin their healing journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roxana Scott

Roxana Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Greetings!

I'm Roxana Scott. I have 12 years of experience supporting adults and families through the challenges of Complex Trauma. With an MS in Mental Health Counseling and a background in Community Service, I offer a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy. My goal is to help you process the past so you can show up fully in the present."

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sonnie Gobert

Sonnie Gobert

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marquette, MI


“I will be your partner to use your strengths to understand and help you manage stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rebecca Lenning

Rebecca Lenning

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Becky approaches therapy as a change-oriented process focused on client needs & emphasizes strengths in a supportive, compassionate environment.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Scott

Elizabeth Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I tailor therapy to your individual needs rather than relying on a predetermined, one-size-fits-all treatment plan.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

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