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Grief counselors and therapists in Mississippi

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Mississippi

Whether grieving a parent, partner, child, or friend, Headway provides Mississippi access to specialized grief therapists using acceptance-focused and cognitive approaches. With 268 providers available and average savings of 75% on sessions, healing support is within reach.

Jessica Lott

Jessica Lott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Jackson, MS


“I strive to create a supportive, collaborative environment where clients feel understood and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
NaRicia Futrell

NaRicia Futrell

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach in holistic and centers around the mind and the body embodying my mental health profession and practice as a yogi.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
L.E. JiBol

L.E. JiBol

Therapist

Virtual • Jackson, MS


I have worked as a therapist since 2014 and really enjoy supporting people in exploring their identity, processing trauma, navigating life transitions, and parenting. I use several different therapy modalities, including EMDR and Brainspotting. Together we can find what works best for you.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Matt Ellis

Matt Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to come alongside clients in those moments and help them find the key that unlocks the door to freedom.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Angie Alexander

Angie Alexander

Therapist

Virtual • Ocean Springs, MS


“I specialize in helping clients who are having a stressful experience and building on their strengths.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Marie Mcfarland

Marie Mcfarland

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Mississippi


“My approach to therapy is to provide patient-centered and evidence-based practice through psychiatric evaluation and psychosocial assessment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Harmon

Kelly Harmon

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I use a warm, open-minded, empathetic, and strengths-based style to make you feel comfortable throughout the whole therapy process.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Dorothy Adams

Dr. Dorothy Adams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clinton, MS


“I employ an initial psychiatric evaluation tailored to each patient's unique needs. This process involves collecting identification information, understanding the chief complaint...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Caroline Neumann

Dr. Caroline Neumann

Psychologist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Dr. Neumann leads with curiosity, compassion, and connection and is an advocate for the discovery of each individual, couple, and family separate from their mental health issue.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Daphne Holmes

Daphne Holmes

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Hello! I bring over a decade of experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. I am committed to creating a compassionate, supportive space where you can feel understood, explore your experiences, and develop meaningful strategies for healing. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, mood challenges, and significant life changes. My goal is to walk alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Mason

Melissa Mason

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I do less of-how did that make you feel, and more teaching tricks and tools that will actually help you to make a difference in your life situation.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kristie Lal

Kristie Lal

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Leslie Cain

Leslie Cain

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe that strong therapeutic relationships are the foundation for meaningful growth and healing...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tysheka Cephas

Tysheka Cephas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Gulfport, MS


“With a strong focus on mental health, general health, substance abuse, weight loss, and more, Tysheka is committed to providing exceptional care that promotes overall well-being and empowers her patients to live healthier lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Caroline Petty

Caroline Petty

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you identify and challenge thought patterns that contribute to anxiety, overwhelm, and self-criticism.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. J. Grice, Ph.D., Lpc, Ctmh, Ncc, M.S.

Dr. J. Grice, Ph.D., Lpc, Ctmh, Ncc, M.S.

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


Welcome to Dr. Grice Health, Mindfulness, & Wellness practice to address psychological mental health concerns.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ayla Woods

Ayla Woods

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“With over 23 yrs of experience as a LPC, I specialize in helping individuals, families, and children navigate life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Rack

Sarah Rack

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Mississippi


Taking the first step toward better health is an act of courage, and I am here to support you every step of the way. As a board-certified physiatrist with 29 years of experience, I am committed to providing compassionate, personalized care that honors your unique story, background, and lived experiences. I take the time to truly understand who you are — your strengths, your challenges, and your goals — so that together we can build a care plan that is both meaningful and effective for your life.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Daniel Deason

Dr. Daniel Deason

Psychologist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I have a friendly and easy-going personality, and I sometimes use a bit of humor and sarcasm (where appropriate!) in my work.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Olamide Alabi

Dr. Olamide Alabi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tupelo, MS


Hi, I’m Dr. Olamide Alabi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for helping people navigate mental health challenges. I have over a decade of experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment, working in hospitals, community mental health centers, and recovery programs.

I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Samford University and hold multiple degrees in nursing, law, and agricultural economics. My diverse background, having studied in Nigeria, and the U.S., helps me provide culturally competent and inclusive care.

I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered on their journey to wellness.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 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 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Kimberly Virgil

Kimberly Virgil

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kayland Allen

Kayland Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Gluckstadt, MS


Do you have changes that you want to make in your life?

I work closely with clients navigating adjustments in life, Pregnancy, Post partum, and pregnancy loss related issues. Self-esteem challenges, relational dysfunctions, and much more. Together, we will explore and create a path to new experiences that are achievable and fulfilling.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Thrift

Christopher Thrift

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I believe therapy works best when you feel comfortable being yourself while also receiving support that is direct, practical, and helpful.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Meador

Jennifer Meador

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I have a casual style in working with clients. I dont have a cookie-cutter formula but rather a customized method to work best with your needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Karen Begley

Karen Begley

Therapist

Virtual • Jackson, MS


Hi, my name is Karen Begley, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Mississippi. I am skilled with working with both adolescents and adults using a client-centered approach.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharon Nightengale

Sharon Nightengale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hattiesburg, MS


With my education and experience; both personal and professionally, I am able to connect and provide care to a diverse group of people of all ages. I am a mother of four grown children and have ten grandchildren. I've experienced loss, hardship, as well as healing. I enjoy helping others reach their full potential and live his or her best life.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Torey Lamothe

Torey Lamothe

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to help you build resilience, discover inner strengths, and create positive pathways toward healing and personal transformation.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LeToya McClay

LeToya McClay

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


You've Been Strong for Everyone Else-Now It's Your Turn

For the past 18 years, I've worked with adults who are carrying more than most people around them know. If you're the one everyone leans on, the high-achiever who looks put-together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed on the inside, or someone who has been strong for so long you've forgotten what it feels like to just exhale, you're in the right place.

As a Black therapist, I bring both clinical training and lived understanding to this work. Whether you're navigating anxiety that won't quiet, grief that hasn't had space, a relationship that's draining you, or a life transition that has left you feeling stuck, you don't have to have it figured out before you begin.

Wherever you're starting from, meaningful support is available, and you deserve to be the one receiving it for a change.

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Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Natalie White

Natalie White

Therapist

Virtual • Starkville, MS


“I have over 18 years of professional work experiencing the mental health field which includes inpatient, in home counseling, and community mental health.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Barry Pickreign

Barry Pickreign

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I am committed to providing affirming, inclusive care where every client feels genuinely safe, seen, and empowered to work toward the life they want.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Shakelia McLaurin

Shakelia McLaurin

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My style is warm, collaborative, and encouraging. I believe therapy should be a space where you can feel comfortable being yourself...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kendon Ellerman

Kendon Ellerman

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“I bring a warm, practical approach to therapy and create a space where you can be open and honest without feeling judged.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Melani Robles

Melani Robles

Therapist

Virtual • Jackson, MS


“I do not believe therapy is about "fixing" you. You are not broken. The parts of you that feel anxious, guarded, angry, numb, or overly responsible may have developed to help you survive.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Niasha Hoover

Niasha Hoover

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“Together, we'll use evidence-based tools like CBT, REBT, and mindfulness to help you find clarity, confidence, and calm.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Corey Latta

Dr. Corey Latta

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I’m a person-centered therapist with more than ten years of experience helping people navigate grief, anxiety, depression, addiction, relationship struggles, family conflict, heartbreak, abuse, and trauma. I work with a broad range of clients and bring specialized training in EMDR and trauma-focused care to my practice. I know what it is to struggle, and I believe healing begins when you no longer have to face that struggle alone. My role is to meet you where you are, help you imagine where you want to be, and walk alongside you as you find the courage to get there.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Sharon Ross

Sharon Ross

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


“My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and supported as we identify what is happening beneath the surface and create a path forward that fits your needs, strengths, and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marquest Lindsey

Marquest Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual • Gulfport, MS


“My goal is to provide a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, talking openly, and working toward meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Patricia Jackson Wolfe

Patricia Jackson Wolfe

Therapist

Virtual • Mississippi


I am a licensed therapist with a Doctorate in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and nearly 15 years of experience supporting individuals, families, children, and adolescents in both individual and group therapy settings. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of sitting with people through some of their most difficult and transformative moments, and I bring empathy, patience, and genuine care to every session.

My clinical experience includes working with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship difficulties, and behavioral health concerns across a wide variety of ages, backgrounds, and life circumstances. Two populations are especially close to my heart: children and adolescents experiencing behavioral or emotional challenges, and women healing from trauma. I understand how overwhelming these experiences can feel, and I am deeply committed to helping clients reclaim their strength, find hope, and move toward healing. I believe healing is possible for everyone, and I consider it an honor to be trusted as part of that journey.

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

About our therapists in Mississippi who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Mississippi
There are over 267 therapists in Mississippi accepting new patients.
267+
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
  • 95%Stress management
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 46%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 44%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%French
  • 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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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 37%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 36%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 12%Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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