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Grief counselors and therapists in Jackson, MS

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Jackson, MS

Navigating grief and loss in Jackson requires compassionate support tailored to your unique journey. Headway connects you with 270 licensed providers experienced in grief counseling, bereavement support, and evidence-based therapies like Complicated Grief Treatment to help you process loss and find meaning.

Cassandra Brown

Cassandra Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“With a warm and empathetic approach, I believe in creating a safe, supportive environment where clients cans openly explore their challenges and aspirations.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Allen Johnson

Dr. Allen Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I bring a trauma‐informed, experiential approach to therapy, helping clients move beyond insight into meaningful, lived change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dawn Wright

Dawn Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Meridian, MS


“I offer a warm, nonjudgmental, and supportive space where we work collaboratively to address challenges and identify strengths.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Catina Griffin

Catina Griffin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Gulfport, MS


“I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kizzie Wells-Daniels

Kizzie Wells-Daniels

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My style is warm, respectful, and interactive—I meet you exactly where you are and walk alongside you at your pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dennita Reamer

Dennita Reamer

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melissa Loper

Melissa Loper

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I bring 28 years of supporting individuals and families through my work in public education, including 14 years as a school counselor.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Gilmer

Ashley Gilmer

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience in the field. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with families, children, and adults, providing support and guidance in various areas. My areas of specialization include depression, anxiety, adjustment issues, and stress management. I am committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges, fostering positive change, and empowering my clients towards improved mental well-being.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nakia Holton

Nakia Holton

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My style is warm, collaborative, and down-to-earth while also helping you work toward meaningful growth and change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Christopher O'Quinn

Christopher O'Quinn

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hi, I'm Christopher. I believe we all have the capacity to live fulfilling lives marked by agency and self-efficacy. My approach is trauma-informed, client-centered, and narrative-based, so our work centers your story, not a diagnosis. If you're ready to feel heard and start writing the next chapter, I'd love to work with you.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
James Lawrence

James Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“During our first session, my goal is to create a comfortable, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can begin sharing your story at your own pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Robin Clark

Robin Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Starting therapy can feel like a big step, especially when you have been carrying life’s challenges on your own. Whether you are seeking support for yourself or your child, I want you to know that you do not have to have everything figured out before walking through my door. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself, sharing your story, and exploring your feelings without fear of judgment.

I work with children, youth, and adults, and I believe every person deserves to feel heard, valued, and understood. I approach therapy with compassion, patience, and an open heart, recognizing that everyone’s journey is different. I understand that healing takes time, and I strive to meet each client where they are while honoring their individual experiences, strengths, and goals.

My approach is holistic and client-centered. I incorporate evidence-based methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), mindfulness, and strengths-based techniques, to help clients develop healthy coping skills, build resilience, and navigate life’s challenges. Together, we explore practical strategies that support emotional wellness, personal growth, and healthier relationships.

I believe therapy is not about changing who you are or expecting perfection. It is about discovering your strengths, understanding yourself more deeply, and learning new ways to respond to life’s challenges. I value the connection we build throughout the therapeutic process and believe meaningful growth happens when you feel safe, supported, and empowered.

Most importantly, I want you to know that you do not have to walk this journey alone. I am here to listen, encourage, and work alongside you as you take steps toward healing, growth, and a more fulfilling life. We will move at a pace that feels comfortable for you, recognizing and celebrating progress along the way.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bret Patterson

Bret Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that building trust between the client and the therapist is at the core of effective therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
LaTonya Thomas

LaTonya Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe understanding where a pattern began can help you make different choices about where it goes next.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Aleshia Grant

Aleshia Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I am committed and will always show the level of maturity, diligence, and structure one must have to render quality care services to individuals and their families.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Corvell Coburn

Corvell Coburn

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I work with adults across Mississippi who are navigating chronic illness, cancer, obesity-related concerns, and emotional stress.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
April Krieger

April Krieger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Ocean Springs, MS


I have 21 years of experience working with clients. I specialize in Trauma therapy. I use Cognitive Behavioral based therapies to include EMDR. I am often told I am a good listener and nonjudgmental.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nancy Josey

Nancy Josey

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


With over 43 years of experience, I am passionate about helping individuals, adolescents, and couples navigate life’s challenges. I specialize in working with clients facing anxiety, depression, divorce, grief, trauma, school-related concerns, parenting challenges, and relationship issues. My approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), combined with a truth-filled Christian perspective, fostering strength, resilience, and hope.

I believe in treating every client with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Through a non-judgmental, supportive, and honest approach, I empower individuals to overcome obstacles and work toward a peaceful, meaningful, and purpose-filled life.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Warner Buxton

Warner Buxton

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I bring a deep belief in people's ability to change, heal, and reconnect with themselves and the relationships that matter most.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Rachel Robertson

Rachel Robertson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hello and welcome! My name is Rachel Robertson and I am licensed clinical social worker with 10 years of professional experience. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. You are the expert on your own life! I want to hear your story! I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process!

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

Melissa Butler

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe people are more than the challenges they are facing, and I strive to create a space where clients feel seen, respected, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Depression, End of life care, Infertility
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kelly Stafford

Kelly Stafford

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My style is warm, affirming, and practical, and I believe therapy should be a place where you can speak openly...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cozy Gray

Cozy Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is relational and trauma-informed, with an emphasis on helping clients feel understood while developing practical skills they can use beyond the therapy room.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Roshonna Edwards

Roshonna Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker that’s been practicing in the field of social work for over 25 years.

Educational achievements include obtaining both Bachelor's and Master's of Social Work degrees. I have also acquired a Clinical Social Work Licensure.

When I'm not working, I enjoy spending time with family, friends and pets. I also enjoy traveling, dancing and engaging in outdoor activities.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tritresher Sizer

Tritresher Sizer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“I have developed my career over the past 25 years specializing in mental health and gaining valuable experience through my work in outpatient and inpatient settings.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Grady Richard Corbin

Grady Richard Corbin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I treat depression, anxiety disorders, relationship issues, childhood trauma and guidance through major life events.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tracey Mitchell

Tracey Mitchell

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I will listen, I will clarify, and I will offer both honest challenge and steady support — because that's what real progress actually takes.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
LeeShawn Brown

LeeShawn Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I focus on developing a collaborative relationship with my client where they can feel empowered to actively participate in their therapeutic progress...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Brown

Jacqueline Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I integrate Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Demetrist Bass

Demetrist Bass

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I've been practicing for 15 years, and my main focus is helping clients aged 18 and up who are struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, adjustment difficulties, and relationship concerns.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jeremiah Andrews

Jeremiah Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Sessions are practical and supportive, giving you tools to navigate stress, anxiety, relationships, and everyday challenges with confidence.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Ja'Kerria Wilson

Ja'Kerria Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I'm passionate about helping people feel seen, supported, and understood as they navigate difficult seasons of life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kristopher Burnett

Dr. Kristopher Burnett

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


You don’t have to pretend you’re okay here.

You shouldn’t have to filter yourself in therapy. Maybe anxiety has become hard to manage. Maybe depression has left you feeling disconnected, unmotivated, or unlike yourself. Maybe trauma or painful life experiences are still affecting your relationships, emotions, or daily choices. Or maybe you’ve been carrying things for so long that you’re not even sure where to start.

I’m Kristopher, a Licensed Professional Counselor, and I work with adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use concerns, stress, self-esteem issues, and life transitions.

My goal is to create a safe, supportive, judgment-free space where you can be honest about what you’re feeling, better understand what has been weighing on you, and begin moving toward a healthier, more grounded version of yourself.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Gottschalck

Laura Gottschalck

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I specialize in grief, loss, life transitions, and the kind of pain that doesn't always have a name.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Raven Lang

Raven Lang

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“After nearly two decades in mental health, hospice, and medical social work, I bring deep experience sitting with people in some of life's hardest moments...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. LaShun Young

Dr. LaShun Young

Psychologist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My passion is helping people find healing, clarity, and pratical tools to improve their emotional well-being and overall quality of life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Kimberly Britt

Kimberly Britt

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach is warm, practical, and collaborative. Together, we'll identify what's keeping you stuck, build on your strengths, and develop realistic strategies that create lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Roni Lizana

Roni Lizana

Therapist

Virtual • Gulfport, MS


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered to create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lawana Mabry

Lawana Mabry

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I take great pride in meeting my clients where they are, while helping them get to where they are trying to go.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cathy Foster

Cathy Foster

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I have a heart to help people and I like to take the holistic approach. Each person is unique and special, so I don't use the one size fits all approach.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Jackson, MS who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Jackson, MS
There are over 270 therapists in Jackson, MS accepting new patients.
270+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 94%Stress management
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 51%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 47%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 89%Online only
  • 11%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 35%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 12%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 11%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 26%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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