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Grief counselors and therapists in Cleveland, OH

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Cleveland, OH

Grieving a parent, partner, sibling, or friend? Cleveland residents can find specialized bereavement support on Headway with therapists offering Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy, cognitive behavioral approaches, and compassionate counseling to help process anticipatory grief and unresolved loss.

Dr. Mirriam Knight

Dr. Mirriam Knight

Psychologist

Virtual • Ohio


“Our sessions together will be a journey into truth and healing, that may often be the hardest thing you have ever done.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Joshua Elliott

Dr. Joshua Elliott

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I work with adults navigating grief, stress, life transitions, identity, relationships, and the effects of difficult or traumatic experiences, with particular experience supporting LGBTQ+ and gender and sexual minority clients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anita Clark

Anita Clark

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in empowering people to prioritize their mental health. Reaching out is not always easy, but I am here to provide support.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lorraine Oliver

Lorraine Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I bring more than 30 years of experience in community mental health and addiction services, working with individuals, couples, and families.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Teneisha Craighead

Teneisha Craighead

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Elyria, OH


“My approach to providing care as a psychiatric provider is holistic and patient-centered. I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship based on trust and empathy...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nicole Craig

Nicole Craig

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


I am a seasoned therapist of 30 years, and I learn something new with each individual I connect with. My goal is to address the issues of life we all face with grace, compassion and a little humor. I might not know all the answers... but together we will develop strategies to make a better life.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Creative, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pamela Kulisek

Pamela Kulisek

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Our sessions together will be a collaborative relationship that offers opportunities of self-discovery for clients ready to work towards their own personal growth.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
India Owen

India Owen

Therapist

Virtual • Norwood, OH


“I specialize in working with the mind–body connection and often integrate somatic and mindfulness-based practices into my work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Donte Hardy

Donte Hardy

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I take a person-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Stevens

Ashley Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sara Hoover

Sara Hoover

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can be honest and begin moving forward.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Shobhana Davda

Shobhana Davda

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“The helpful approach to therapy is not one-size-fits-all, but rather a collaborative partnership that blends evidence-based techniques with a strong empathetic therapeutic relationship.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenna Michel

Brenna Michel

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My therapeutic style is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. I strive to create a safe environment where you can openly explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences without fear of criticism.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ashleigh Gates

Ashleigh Gates

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I'm especially passionate about neurodiversity-affirming care — supporting patients with ADHD, Autism, and sensory or behavioral processing differences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Helene Muhirwa

Helene Muhirwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Groveport, OH


“My passion and goal is to help you back to your normal self so you can feel not as overwhelmed and unmotivated, but eager to tackle life as it presents.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tanisha Richardson

Tanisha Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Together we can develop a restorative approach through the use of one-on-one interventions, tailored coping techniques, and personalized methods to assist in moving forward.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bianca Griffin

Bianca Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My style is warm, direct, and nonjudgmental. I work to meet clients where they are while helping them move toward the goals they want for themselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Clinton

Rebecca Clinton

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“This is YOUR journey and if at any moment you feel we aren't leading in a path that you feel is productive then please let me know.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Tolle

Heather Tolle

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Oftentimes, the best way to heal is by simply getting everything out in a safe environment, and that is what I strive to provide for my clients: a space that they can talk through what is troubling them without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tiffany Kempf

Tiffany Kempf

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Loveland, OH


“I believe freedom comes when we understand that our identity is not defined by performance, past mistakes, or others' opinions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yael Farkas

Yael Farkas

Therapist

Virtual • Beachwood, OH


“As a mental health counselor, I am here to walk with and encourage you as you empower yourself to continue to live a life of meaning and purpose.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Diana Dunn

Diana Dunn

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I listen wholeheartedly and engage fully in each session, with the intention that you feel accepted, understood, and empowered to do the work you want to do in therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Summer Fletcher

Summer Fletcher

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I utilize Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help you capitalize on your strengths and create a meaningful life--"A Life that is Worth Living."”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Niny Rosso-Reyes

Niny Rosso-Reyes

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in meeting each person where they are, honoring their unique story, and working collaboratively to explore what healing and growth look like for them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrienne Voltaire

Adrienne Voltaire

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe that every person has the ability to heal. It is my job to listen, understand, and help guide my clients toward achieving their goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Diamond Junior

Diamond Junior

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My ultimate goal is to help people from ages 5 and up improve their mental health hygiene, break free from substance abuse, and build a fulfilling life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Patrick Cole

Patrick Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Cleveland, OH


“My personality is gentle but direct, and it contributes to my patients achieving progress and growth in a firm, nurturing way from the very beginning.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ciara Merriweather

Ciara Merriweather

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I specialize in medication management and supportive therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and substance use concerns.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shelby Rouse

Shelby Rouse

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“My therapy style is person-centered, and strength based. Your therapy will be tailored to meet your unique and specific needs...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Lobodenko-Cox

Julia Lobodenko-Cox

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


“I combine medication management with supportive talk therapy and integrative strategies, such as mindfulness and wellness practices, to treat the whole person, not just the symptoms.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Comfort Balogun

Comfort Balogun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ohio


Hi, I’m Comfort, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My diverse background helps me bring a holistic perspective to care, and patients often describe me as warm, approachable, and easy to talk to. I am an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than eight years of nursing experience in psychiatry and internal medicine. I am committed to providing compassionate, individualized, evidence-based mental health care and helping people achieve their goals. I believe mental health is essential to overall well-being and strives to create a safe, respectful, judgment-free environment where everyone feels heard and valued. Outside of work, I enjoy cooking and spending time with friends and loved ones.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Oluwatobi Ojo

Oluwatobi Ojo

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


As a dual holistic practitioner, I acknowledge that prioritizing and actualizing mental health wellness are essential keys to balance and stability in life. I applaud you for leaping and getting support for your healing or rediscovery journey. You have achieved the first major milestone!

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stephen Marley

Stephen Marley

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“With 34+ years of experience, I help adults and couples navigate anxiety, stress, grief, relationship challenges, burnout, and major life transitions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Zac Branstool

Zac Branstool

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Whether we're working through complex trauma, simple life concerns or anything in between, you'll come away from each session with the knowledge that life does get better, empowered to make changes big and small.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Jordan Selman

Jordan Selman

Therapist

Virtual • Rocky River, OH


“I see therapy as a collaborative process built on genuine human connection. I bring warmth, honesty, and curiosity to sessions.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julia Vandemark

Julia Vandemark

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Welcome, I am so glad you are here! I have always been very passionate about mental health and helping others navigate difficult situations in their lives. After getting my bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University and my master's degree from the University of Cincinnati, I have been practicing for the past 8 years in community mental health. My main focus is helping kids and young adults with anxiety and depression.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Meredith Cowden

Meredith Cowden

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


Hello! I have been practicing mental health counseling for 15 years. I started my career in community mental health, working with people living with severe and persistent mental illness, dual diagnoses, trauma, and homelessness.

I attended The Cleveland Institute of Art for my BA in Fine Art, followed by Ursuline College for my MA in Art Therapy and Counseling.

I specialize in working with trauma, personality disorders, anxiety, depression, and chronic health conditions, among others.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Wolanski

Elizabeth Wolanski

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“Liz believes that therapy is a collaborative process where the individual's voice, strengths, and goals are at the center.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Hinkle

Ashley Hinkle

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tina Bulucea

Tina Bulucea

Therapist

Virtual • Ohio


“I believe in a very direct and interactive approach to therapy. I relish feedback and expect you to express your opinions and feelings about what you are learning about yourself in treatment.”
Grief or loss, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

About our therapists located within 20 miles of Cleveland, OH who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Cleveland, OH
There are over 32 therapists in Cleveland, OH accepting new patients.
32+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 97%Depression
  • 94%Trauma
  • 91%Stress management
Insurances accepted
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  • 97%Aetna
  • 81%Cigna
  • 72%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%The Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 6%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 38%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 28%Licensed Independent Social Worker
  • 22%Licensed Independent Social Worker - Supervisor
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 22%Family therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 9%Couples therapy

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