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Grief counselors and therapists in Newark, NJ


Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Newark, NJ
Whether you're grieving a spouse, friend, or family member in Newark, Headway offers accessible bereavement counseling and grief therapy to help you process loss and find closure. Our 2,707 providers use evidence-based modalities including Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to support your journey toward healing.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice and Master’s degree in Psychiatric and Mental Health from Walden University. In my practice, I am adept at addressing various mental health concerns and providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized treatment plans. By integrating evidence-based practices, I work to promote mental wellness effectively. I offer both in-person and virtual services to ensure accessibility and convenience for those seeking support for their mental health needs.
I’ve very open minded and calm. I try to meet my clients where they are and gain a better understanding of goals they would like to reach or areas of their life they may be struggling to cope with.
Dr. Abimbola (Abby) Olanrewaju
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 5.9 mi away • Millburn, NJ
I bring over 25 years of clinical and leadership experience to my work and am the founder of The Vine Health Services. I’m a doctoral-prepared, dual-certified Nurse Practitioner in both Family and Psychiatric care, which allows me to look at your health from every angle — mind, body, and spirit.
My approach blends medical expertise with empathy, offering integrative, functional, and faith-informed care (based on patient's preference) that supports the whole person. I believe that healing happens through understanding and partnership, and I’m here to walk alongside you on that journey toward mental and emotional well-being
Sunil D Patel
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 8.5 mi away • Robbinsville Township, NJ
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional practicing in Union County, New Jersey. I have a strong base of clinical experience in Depression, Anxiety, Trauma, PTSD, and Substance Use Issues. Together let's explore tools to assist you in navigating complex transitional phases and address underlining issues. I am here to accompany you on this journey to functioning as your best self.
It's very nice to meet you. I am a psychologist with around twenty years of experience working in schools, hospitals, and community mental health.
Those who seek my support are often grappling with challenging relationships, feeling stuck in unconscious patterns, or navigating the complexities of loss, pain, or shame.
My work is grounded in psychoanalysis, existential therapy, IFS, and liberation psychology.
I also specialize in neurodevelopmental assessment and have expertise in autism testing.
Dr. Claudette L Blake, DNP, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in psychiatry, oncology, correctional health, geriatric care, and healthcare leadership. Her broad professional experiences strengthen her clinical perspective and decision making. Together, your mental health becomes the priority.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Newark, NJ who help people navigate grief and loss



- 100%Grief or loss
- 98%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 81%Trauma

- 100%Aetna
- 79%Cigna
- 78%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 78%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 53%United Healthcare

- 96%English
- 13%Spanish
- 3%French
- 3%Hindi
- 3%Korean

- 100%In-person or online

- 70%Woman
- 30%Man

- 45%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 27%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 19%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 5%Licensed Psychologist
- 2%Medical Doctor

- 99%Individual therapy
- 36%Family therapy
- 27%Child or adolescent therapy
- 20%Couples therapy
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