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Grief counselors and therapists in Saint Louis, MO

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Saint Louis, MO

Grieving the loss of a loved one can feel isolating, especially in Saint Louis where many individuals navigate bereavement without adequate support. Headway connects you with 877 licensed providers trained in grief counseling, complicated grief treatment, and bereavement support to help you process loss and find meaning. Our therapists offer evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, available virtually or in-person with flexible scheduling.

Katherine Kientzle

Katherine Kientzle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Saint Louis, MO


“I'm a trauma-focused counselor offering an integrative affirming space where healing and growth are possible.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chido Zvirawa

Chido Zvirawa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Creve Coeur, MO


“Chido provides comprehensive care through medication management and psychotherapy, tailoring her approach to meet the unique needs of each patient.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Melissa Fasoldt

Melissa Fasoldt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Kirkwood, MO


“As a psychodynamic psychotherapist, I specialize in helping individuals explore the unconscious patterns, emotions, and past experiences that shape their current behaviors and relationships.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Hewitt

Heather Hewitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Kirkwood, MO


“Clients often describe my style as genuine, down-to-earth, and empowering. I believe growth happens when you feel seen, safe, and supported—but also gently challenged.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Stephanie Schulte

Stephanie Schulte

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Kirkwood, MO


“I am committed to creating a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jennifer Beechler

Jennifer Beechler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Missouri


“Using a warm and encouraging approach, I walk with you through your experience, providing support and guidance.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taryn Goldstein

Taryn Goldstein

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Saint Louis, MO


“I draw from several approaches, with a strong focus on Internal Family Systems (IFS) to explore the different "parts" of you that may be in conflict or holding you back.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Santianna Clay

Santianna Clay

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Saint Louis, MO


“My goal is to help clients feel empowered, understood, and equipped with tools to improve their emotional well-being and relationships.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
John Leber

John Leber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Creve Coeur, MO


“I believe counseling works best when it feels like a real conversation with someone who is willing to listen, ask good questions, and sometimes challenge you to look at things differently.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Deidra Evans

Deidra Evans

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Hazelwood, MO


“My approach to counseling is client-centered, meaning I create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Andrew Conrad

Andrew Conrad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“My approach is humanistic and mindful– taking into account the larger picture and the core of each individual...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Susan Wise

Dr. Susan Wise

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Maryland Heights, MO


“My goal is to help you build confidence, develop healthy coping tools, and improve how you handle life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deidra Evans

Deidra Evans

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Hazelwood, MO


“My style is warm, engaging, and practical. I believe in building a strong connection first, because healing begins when you feel seen, heard, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rashida Bantu-Foster

Rashida Bantu-Foster

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Florissant, MO


“Therapy can be the space where things begin to shift—where you feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Nicholas Wren

Nicholas Wren

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Saint Louis, MO


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Missouri-St Louis. I have 27 years of clinical experience providing therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families across a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral challenges, and relationship issues.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robyn Kuiper

Robyn Kuiper

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Creve Coeur, MO


“My goal is to empower my clients to gain freedom from mental health issues and give them tools to cope and flourish in their professional and personal lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Mai Lisi

Mai Lisi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Town and Country, MO


“My approach to therapy is thoughtful, strategic, and action-oriented. I listen carefully to understand not only what's happening, but why it keeps happening.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dzenana Salic-Camarena

Dzenana Salic-Camarena

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Louis, MO


Welcome! I am so happy you have taken the first step to healing. My name is Dzenana and I work with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, grief/loss, and trauma. My master's is from University of Missouri-Kansas City. I have worked as a school counselor for 11 years before opening my own private practice.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Susan Masi

Susan Masi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Ballwin, MO


“I use a variety of methodologies to help you develop effective strategies and coping skills that can improve mood and address issues.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Durre Mumtaz

Durre Mumtaz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Ballwin, MO


“I provide a safe, warm, empowering environment to deal with family concerns, relationship issues, job issues, and grief.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Aubrey Cannon

Aubrey Cannon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Manchester, MO


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Beth Strautz

Beth Strautz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“I have a special passion for working with individuals who are seeking therapy due to grief, loss and/or trauma.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Afshan Malik

Afshan Malik

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Ballwin, MO


“I am known for my direct, results-oriented, no-nonsense yet compassionate and warm approaches to get authentic therapeutic transitions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Allison Williams

Allison Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Saint Charles, MO


“Each session starts with a check-in that gives me insight into how things have been going, followed by asking the client what they would like to focus on for their session.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kim Hall

Kim Hall

Therapist

In-person • 15 mi away • St. Louis, MO


“Facing some of life's unexpected challenges can be tough. The good news is that you don't have to feel alone.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Nicole Ostrowski

Nicole Ostrowski

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Ballwin, MO


“I believe that therapy begins with a meaningful connection- the foundation of therapy lies in building strong relationships to foster trust, support and growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kacie-lynn Wigger

Kacie-lynn Wigger

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Saint Charles, MO


“I work to provide a safe space for individuals, couples, and families who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected, or weighed down by life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Margaret Lovera

Margaret Lovera

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Chesterfield, MO


“I have a deep commitment to helping those who have experienced traumatic birth and sudden infant loss, offering compassionate guidance through grief, healing, and adjustment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Physical health issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colleen Chiapel

Colleen Chiapel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • Chesterfield, MO


“My primary intent with each of my clients is to play an active role in their improvement by offering compassion, consistency, and stability.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Rebecca Benes

Rebecca Benes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away • St. Peters, MO


“I have experience working with individuals as they navigate grief and loss, family relationships, trauma, depression and anxiety.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stefanie O'Neill

Stefanie O'Neill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Saint Charles, MO


I work with Clients who may be struggling with anxiety, OCD and issues related to school, relationships or family. I am trained in SPACE therapy which teaches parents how to provide support to their children so that they can be successful in controlling their own emotions.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathryn Corbin

Kathryn Corbin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Ellisville, MO


“I specialize in working with midlife moms who are carrying a great deal emotionally, relationally, and practically, and who need a place to feel seen, supported, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacey Remley

Stacey Remley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • St. Peters, MO


I am a Christian counselor. I like to watch the Lord transform lives and bring order to the chaos in our lives. I am a grief specialist. I've been helping people walk through grief for almost 15 years. It's not 'goodbye' forever, it's just 'goodbye' for now. There is peace in knowing Jesus and that faith brings comfort in all types of struggle.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa McCall

Melissa McCall

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • St. Peters, MO


“You can takeaway the feeling of being heard and listened to. Validating your feelings, so you do not have to feel alone.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melynda Heienickle

Melynda Heienickle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • St. Peters, MO


“I am a dedicated, experienced and compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-S) and Registered Play Therapist (RPT) who maintains an EMDR Certified Practitioner Credential.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Emily Barnes

Emily Barnes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • O'Fallon, MO


I believe that everyone is worthy of love and belonging and we all have a story to tell. I use my education and background to help you process past trauma, current confusion, and relational dynamics so you can experience true healing and flourishing. If you feel stuck in the same patterns or bogged down by shame, I'm so glad you're here, and I would be honored to walk with you through the darkness to a place of light and life!

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ryan Schwartzmeyer

Ryan Schwartzmeyer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lake Saint Louis, MO


“Therapy with me gives you the chance to shift your mindset away from allowing depression, anxiety or addictions to control your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kara Stone

Kara Stone

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Troy, MO


“When the heart and mind can come into alignment, my clients have found they are more resilient and equipped than they ever imagined.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Stella Fernandez

Dr. Stella Fernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Kansas City, MO


“I create an environment that is caring, safe, sometimes humorous and definitely reality and research-based and very uplifting.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Nicole Hofman

Dr. Nicole Hofman

Psychologist

Virtual • Missouri


“With more than 10 years of experience working with adults, I strive to create a compassionate, supportive environment where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and empowered to make lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

About our therapists located within 20 miles of Saint Louis, MO who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Saint Louis, MO
There are over 69 therapists in Saint Louis, MO accepting new patients.
69+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 94%Stress management
  • 94%Depression
  • 93%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 83%Cigna
  • 74%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 1%Bosnian
  • 1%Hebrew
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 94%In-person or online
  • 6%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 17%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 1%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 36%Couples therapy
  • 23%Child or adolescent therapy

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