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Grief counselors and therapists in Jersey City, NJ

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Jersey City, NJ

Loss and bereavement can feel isolating, but you don't have to face it alone in Jersey City. Headway provides grief therapy and support through compassionate providers trained in trauma-informed care, meaning-making, and coping strategies. Choose from 2,575 licensed providers, access sessions virtually or in-person, and benefit from insurance coverage that helps most patients save significantly on care.

Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Tiyahna Miles-Hall

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, poor self-esteem, negative thoughts, unhealthy relationships or the inability to say NO! Are you tired of feeling like nothing will change or your stuck in life because you don't know what to do to make it better? I focus on adults using CBT, REBT, Person Centered and Motivational interviewing to assist clients in learning more about themselves and their perspective on life. I have experience working with many different mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, stress, marital/relationship issues and career struggles to name a few.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Adam Gerszberg

Dr. Adam Gerszberg

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and you are also the best person to overcome your struggles with guidance and support.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steve Nisbet,LCSWR

Steve Nisbet,LCSWR

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My style is warm, attentive, and collaborative, with a healthy dose of humor—because therapy should feel human, not clinical.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sonia Mulero

Sonia Mulero

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome!

I earned my master's degree in Social Work from NYU and a bachelor of arts degree in Biology, minoring in Music from Rutgers. Professional experience in education, human services, community mental health and medical integrative behavioral health with non-profit agencies, local governments and university systems. Adolescents, Adults, Couples, Parents, Older Adults. Español, cultural, ethnic, racial and LGBTQ+ inclusive. Certified Youth Mental Health Specialist and Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Dr. Samuel Maldonado

Dr. Dr. Samuel Maldonado

Therapist

Virtual • New Milford, NJ


“I strive for results with my sessions. I want my clients to feel like they received the help they were seeking.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Natalie Santamaria

Natalie Santamaria

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work with clients in a solution focused, empowering format to help them set and reach goals that are important to them.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Clyde King

Clyde King

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Hello I am Clyde who wants to ensure you receive the best treatment you can, offering treatment in a safe space, nonjudgmental, honest, confidential, timely warm, kind, considerate, professional, ethical, skillful, relevant, current way. Look forward to getting to know you.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ebony Darlington

Ebony Darlington

Therapist

Virtual • Newark, NJ


I'm a Clinical Social Worker. My clinical objective includes empowering individuals and families to cultivate their"Inner Harmony Hub". The most important ingredient involves clients exercising self-compassion in a judgement free therapeutic space.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kaitlin Weinberg

Kaitlin Weinberg

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach is warm, supportive, and solution-focused. I use evidence-based strategies including CBT, DBT, and mindfulness...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kadesha Adelakun

Kadesha Adelakun

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I help rebuild and reunify individuals and families by teaching coping skills and better communication skills to children ages 3-18, adults, and families.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Varlee Kamara

Varlee Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Plainfield, NJ


“My approach is centered around warm, open-minded, and participatory care, where I work collaboratively with clients to identify solutions and develop personalized treatment plans.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shany Shaji

Shany Shaji

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to provide a comfortable, warm, and non-judgemental space for my clients where they can express their thoughts and emotions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Stacey Lear

Stacey Lear

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a deep passion for providing female-centered therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amy Coleman

Amy Coleman

Therapist

Virtual • Weehawken Township, NJ


“In our collaborative sessions, we will delve into your past experiences, beliefs, and thinking patterns that may be hindering your progress.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Shannon Logan

Shannon Logan

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I offer a safe space for client's to express their thoughts and feelings without judgement so that they can feel heard.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Happiness Ilechukwu

Happiness Ilechukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Union, NJ


“I provide compassionate, holistic psychiatric care rooted in collaboration, respect, and evidence-based practice.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Maria Lagattuta

Maria Lagattuta

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I work to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Olivia Snyder

Olivia Snyder

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I utilize a trauma-informed, attachment-based approach that seeks to integrate and excavate a difficult past and work toward transforming the present.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Janeen Kowalek Kinney

Janeen Kowalek Kinney

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“With 20 years of experience, including work in schools and rehab, I offer an active, solution-focused approach.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Pamela Kennebrew

Dr. Pamela Kennebrew

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I support individuals navigating life’s transitions—whether that means marriage, divorce, retirement, relocation, empty nesting, menopause, or simply the quiet realization that life is asking for something new.

My practice is rooted in culturally responsive, client-centered care that honors the full complexity of who you are—not just the labels others may place on you. I believe healing begins when people feel truly seen, understood, and supported without judgment.

While I work with individuals from all walks of life, I have a special passion for supporting women of color, particularly those 55 and older, who are redefining themselves in powerful new seasons of life.

You do not have to navigate change alone.

Together, we will work toward the life you are seeking—personally, professionally, and spiritually.

Grief or loss, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristin Yakovchuk

Kristin Yakovchuk

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I take a client centered, conversational, and trauma informed approach, working collaboratively to help you build confidence and create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Arislady Sanchez

Arislady Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


Welcome, My name is Arislady Sanchez. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am bilingual and speak Spanish and English.

I attended The Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College. I specialized in Health and Mental Health. I have over15 years of experience providing mental health treatment and services for children, teens, adults, and families.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angelique Chua

Angelique Chua

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My working philosophy - There are always going to be problems and challenges. But life is not what happens to us, it is where our attention rests.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yajaira Escobedo

Yajaira Escobedo

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“Yajaira has substantial training in finding the root cause of mental health conditions instead of settling with medication that does not heal but puts a band aid to the issue.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Oluwatosin Akindele

Oluwatosin Akindele

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is culturally affirming, client-centered, and rooted in fostering resilience and self-awareness through personalized, practical strategies.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karen Gutherless

Karen Gutherless

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am very person centered and will explore what is in the best interest of the person and or family's needs.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Josephine Narcisse

Dr. Josephine Narcisse

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am a mental health professional striving to build a therapeutic connection that can be shared outside my therapeutic space.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Monica Santiago

Monica Santiago

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have been in the mental health service for the past 10 yrs from Hospital setting to clinics in NYC.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Tara Canavera

Tara Canavera

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My journey into social work began through my own experience healing from trauma, which allows me to connect with clients in a genuine, relatable, and compassionate way.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Allison Gould

Allison Gould

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I am direct, honest, compassionate, and empathetic. I enjoy working with clients on taking a collaborative approach...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kristine Alfano

Kristine Alfano

Therapist

Virtual • Wayne, NJ


“My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space for reflection and healing, whether you're managing anxiety, adjusting to change, or simply wanting to reconnect with yourself and your goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Einhorn

Nicole Einhorn

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I have an honest, direct, and caring approach. I work collaboratively with clients to identify their goals, strengths, and needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michelle Walker

Michelle Walker

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


I am ready to listen and to help you in any way I can. I have helped many people reduce anxiety and depression and I would like to help you as well. I have worked with college students, new moms, men, people dealing with work/life balance, grief and loss and older adults who are going through various issues such as struggles with their adult children and health issues. Let's turn some of those tears into laughter. Let's talk.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Wilber Espinosa

Wilber Espinosa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach fosters resilience, empowering you to rediscover your inner strength and move toward lasting well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shandel Douglas

Shandel Douglas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“I believe in treating the whole person, not just the diagnosis. My approach is open-minded and holistic, because I know that what works for one person won't work for everyone.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Toni-Marie Brickhouse

Toni-Marie Brickhouse

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, strengths-based, and practical. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a partnership...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yuen Ling Ho

Yuen Ling Ho

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My experiences and passions help me to create safe space for clients to process their distress in different developmental stages.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joshua Echeverria

Joshua Echeverria

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“My therapeutic approach is integrative and insight-oriented, drawing from psychodynamic, person-centered, and cognitive-behavioral modalities.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shiy Ajao

Shiy Ajao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • New Jersey


“My goal is to empower individuals to recognize, change dysfunctional thinking and behavior, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Claudine Chiarmonte

Claudine Chiarmonte

Therapist

Virtual • New Jersey


“I customize my approach to each individual creating a space for you to be heard, understood, and supported with preparation for change!”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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