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Grief counselors and therapists in Missouri

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Missouri

Navigate grief and loss with support from 802 licensed providers across Missouri. Headway connects you with compassionate therapists trained in evidence-based approaches like Complicated Grief Treatment and CBT to help you process bereavement, find meaning, and move forward.

Shamon Williams

Shamon Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbia, MO


“I believe it is important for people to show up as their truest self, without the feelings of fear or judgement.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erin Herner

Erin Herner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grandview, MO


“I believe that people are made to function best on joy, the sense that someone is glad to be with you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Sam Brannen

Dr. Sam Brannen

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am known as a therapist who challenges clients to initiate and experience change in their lives which will lead to A much more satisfactory quality of life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, OCD
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Wilkins

Jessica Wilkins

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Welcome. I’m Jessica Wilkins, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting your truth, your story, and your growth. Since 2012, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other life challenges. My mission is to reduce the stigma around mental health and expand access to compassionate, meaningful care.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erica Spring

Erica Spring

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is open-minded, humorous, and sometimes challenging, providing a supportive space for growth and healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pedro Palomino

Pedro Palomino

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach to helping others is rooted in the values of acceptance, transformation, and self-compassion.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jason Blakemore

Jason Blakemore

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe in honesty, integrity, and a team approach to therapy. Building a therapeutic relationship is where it all starts.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Taleka Vanskike

Taleka Vanskike

Therapist

Virtual • Shelbyville, MO


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and grounded in evidence-based practices like CBT while still feeling natural and human.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Darice Dodd

Darice Dodd

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“She provides a safe space for self-exploration, healing, and empowerment, tailoring care to each client's needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deidra Evans

Deidra Evans

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Jendel Wolfe

Jendel Wolfe

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mount Vernon, MO


“I have a heart for working with rural communities, farmers, ranchers, veterans, and military families—communities that often give so much of themselves yet may not always feel comfortable reaching out for support.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie Define

Bonnie Define

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My style is warm, compassionate, and solution-focused. I believe healing begins when we feel truly seen and heard...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shannon Hamilton

Shannon Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I take an empathetic and supportive role in the sessions with clients. I provide feedback and assist clients in gaining self-efficacy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dede Carson

Dede Carson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mount Vernon, MO


“She believes every individual possesses unique strengths and is committed to developing personalized treatment plans that reflect each client's goals, values, and needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rixie Morris

Rixie Morris

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I enjoy helping people untangle the patterns that aren't serving them anymore, build coping strategies that actually fit their real lives, and reconnect with parts of themselves that feel strong, steady, and whole.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pornpan Gering

Pornpan Gering

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe that therapy should be a collaborative, supportive, and empowering process tailored to each individual's unique experiences and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Megan Fisher

Megan Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I base how I work with clients off of what will work best for them. I am very authentic and specialize in trauma work, depression, and anxiety.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katherine Brennan

Katherine Brennan

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I accompany my clients through the muddy waters of emotions and life circumstances toward greater clarity and new possibilities.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Cox

Robert Cox

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, MO


“My approach to therapy might be seen as eclectic because I consider every method simply a tool in the toolbox.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Hillenbrand

Mark Hillenbrand

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I am trained in counseling interventions designed to positively impact stress, life adjustments and marital issues as well as psychological concerns such as addictions, depression and anxiety.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Chana Greenwald

Chana Greenwald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


“I'm passionate about helping people find the inner peace and fulfillment we all seek by assisting them in acquiring tools for self-growth, for reducing anxiety and depression and for improved relationships.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Bonnie Lewis

Bonnie Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“Therapy can be a space where you feel supported, understood, and able to move toward healing at a pace that feels right for you.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Colleen Chiapel

Colleen Chiapel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Laura Brown

Laura Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. I have several years of experience working with teens and young adults, and I strive to create a space that feels comfortable, supportive, and easy to open up in - where you can truly feel heard and understood. My approach is warm and collaborative, and I’m here to help you build confidence and develop the tools you need to navigate whatever life brings your way.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Genevieve Lu

Genevieve Lu

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I love being a therapist. I am honored to see clients for who they really are and learn about their lived experiences.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Aubrey Cannon

Aubrey Cannon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Tina Rumore

Tina Rumore

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is direct, practical and solution focused. I believe therapy should be purposeful and goal oriented...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jer Case

Jer Case

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I'm Jer—a Native, queer, gender-non-conforming, neurodivergent, and spiritually-minded therapist providing affirming care for adolescents and adults.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Colleen Gosser

Colleen Gosser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


“I have experience in crisis intervention, including working on the suicide hotline as well as in emergency rooms with patients experiencing mental health crises.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tina Van Meter

Tina Van Meter

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I believe it takes strength and courage to acknowledge when there is an issue and even more courage to take the steps needed to obtain help.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Laura McClure

Laura McClure

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


With a career spanning nearly two decades in child welfare and clinical social work, Laura provides a specialized safe place for youth (ages 3–26) navigating life’s most difficult experiences. Her practice focuses on building inner coping and resilience by enhancing bodily awareness and active curiosity, ensuring that healing isn’t just a cognitive process, but a physical one.

Specialized Clinical Focus:

Childhood Trauma: Expert in childhood sexual abuse, abuse and neglect, grief, bullying, complex medical diagnosis/complications, and all the BAD, SAD, and SCARY things in-between.

Specialized Sexual Behavior Work: Extensive experience facilitating therapy for children and adolescents with inappropriate and illegal sexual behaviors.

Systemic Support: Navigating foster care, adoption, divorce, family and/or sibling dynamics, behavioral struggles, and school avoidance.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Phillip Wells

Phillip Wells

Therapist

Virtual • St. Louis, MO


“I focus on helping entrepreneurs, working professionals and athletes build their confidence so that they can increase their performance...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rebecca Benes

Rebecca Benes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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
Ashli Wake

Ashli Wake

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • West Plains, MO


“My approach blends talk therapy with nervous system regulation techniques, supporting both emotional insight and body-based healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Charles Patterson

Charles Patterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • St. Louis, MO


“I want therapy to be a good use of your time and we'll work to get you some significant relief and change as soon as possible.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Susan Van Deusen

Susan Van Deusen

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“I strive to create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard—without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alyson Walters

Alyson Walters

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My style is warm, collaborative, and thoughtful, while also helping clients develop insight, clarity, and meaningful change over time.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Teresa Campbell

Teresa Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Cape Girardeau, MO


“I believe that good mental health is the foundation for a fulfilling life, and I'm passionate about helping others experience healing, peace, and wholeness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kate Young

Kate Young

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My treatment approach integrates evidence based practices based in neurobiology, EMDR, and relational theories.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jedediah Wilson

Jedediah Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Missouri


“My approach is simple: no stuffy therapy sessions or rigid protocols - just genuine, relaxed conversations that help you confront the issues that are holding you back.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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