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Grief counselors and therapists in Bend, OR

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Bend, OR

Loss affects everyone differently, and Bend residents deserve personalized grief therapy. Access 804 providers on Headway who specialize in bereavement support, meaning-making, and trauma-informed approaches to help you honor your experience and heal at your own pace.

Audrey Valence

Audrey Valence

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe trauma recovery happens in the presence of restorative attachment through building trust-based relationships that include a sense of safety, predictability, and consistency.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mary Blankenship

Mary Blankenship

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“By managing mood and correcting unhelpful patterns, together we can set you on a brighter and greener pathway.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Nowell

Angela Nowell

Therapist

Virtual • Portland, OR


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and compassionate environment where healing can begin and hope can be restored.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Brown

David Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I recognize that you are a unique individual, and your treatment plan should reflect that—it's never a one-size-fits-all approach.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tolana Murphy

Tolana Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe every therapeutic journey should be person-centered and specific to the needs of the individual, couple, or family system that I work with.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Jennifer Whitted

Jennifer Whitted

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“As am EMDR Certified Therapist, I'm always looking through an EMDR lens, but am well versed in many modalities of therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Marissa Blodgett

Marissa Blodgett

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“Building trust and comfort are utmost important to me... I aim to help you feel seen and heard in your sessions and to help have those "lightbulb" moments.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dara Charlton

Dara Charlton

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe healing happens when we feel truly seen, safe, and supported. I help clients move from self criticism to self connection.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Samantha Edwards

Samantha Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I'm passionate about creating a space where people feel comfortable, understood, and free to be fully themselves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Deborah Coppersmith

Deborah Coppersmith

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or worried about your child or family? I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 20+ years of experience helping children, parents, and caregivers through big feelings and life changes. As a former elementary school counselor and certified K–12 art teacher, I understand the school, social, and family pressures kids and teens face.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Monique Burns

Dr. Monique Burns

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“You will leave therapy sessions understanding what objectives and goals you are working towards often with homework that is aimed at helping you address your objectives.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Yvonne Ekama

Yvonne Ekama

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“I'm a Dual-Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over seventeen years of psychiatric nursing experience with focus on medication management and supportive therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Candace Coston

Candace Coston

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I have worked with children, teens, adults as well as people with dual diagnoses of mental health and developmental disability.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Elzabeth Kirkaldie

Elzabeth Kirkaldie

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I believe prioritizing mental health is the key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be hard so congratulations on taking that step. I have been working in the mental health field since 2012 and have been a Special Education teacher since 1991-2020. Recently, I have combined these passions into serving Seniors and People with Disabilities who are struggling with Geriatric issues, Alzheimer's Disease, Bereavement and Disability Issues. I also serve the LDS community with family and personal issues.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Mandy Pifer

Mandy Pifer

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I'm a genuinely inquisitive person, which means I ask questions because I truly want to understand your experience—not because I'm trying to fit you into a diagnosis or a formula.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Titus Washington

Titus Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe therapy is a collaborative process where you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to support and guide you with care, curiosity, and respect.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shanti Majefski

Shanti Majefski

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I have a passion for helping people learn about their brain and acquire tools that can help make the hard parts of life a little bit more manageable.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Sylvester

Elizabeth Sylvester

Therapist

Virtual • Coos Bay, OR


“I bring that perspective into every session: deep respect for where you've been and genuine confidence in where you can go.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Annie DeMotta

Annie DeMotta

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I have professional and lived-experience with disenfranchised grief, and it's a great honor for me to walk alongside people who are living with grief...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shelby Matt-Smith

Shelby Matt-Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Medford, OR


“I prioritize the person by encouraging authenticity and offering a calm, curious, and compassionate presence.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Bell

Natalie Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My main focus is getting to know you as a person and helping both of us discover what has led you to the space you are today.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Mac McDonald

Mac McDonald

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My energetic, solution-oriented approach means we'll focus not only on challenges, but also on practical steps toward meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Ryan Bair

Dr. Ryan Bair

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe in transparency and collaboration in practice. I believe in behavioral activation and a person's ability to overcome thinking errors through solution-focused goal setting and follow-through.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Hyland Wilson

Melissa Hyland Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“With over 25 years in the counseling field, I have learned that people are individuals who do not fit into one mold.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Mary Kelley

Dr. Mary Kelley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oregon


“Mental health care should feel structured, intentional, and empowering — not rushed or transactional.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Nolanda Bush Msw, Lcsw

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


Hello and welcome to therapy. You are one step closer on your journey to achieving your goals, passions, and intentions. You and I will develop a therapeutic relationship as you work through trauma, anxiety, depression, and other areas that you would like growth in. You will utilize the strengths that you already have, and keep expanding on those. It is my job to create a safe, open, and person-centered environment. I look forward to working with you on your healing journey! Keep going and growing.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adrienne Holloway

Adrienne Holloway

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Medford, OR


Accepting new patients. I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at Holsan Behavioral Health who provides medication management with psychotherapy to ages six and older. I offer in-person appointments in Raleigh, NC, and telehealth services across the state of North Carolina. I specialize in attention difficulties, behavioral challenges, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, military issues, and trauma.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Johanny Pena

Johanny Pena

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I am here to help you gain insight and assist you with overcoming unhealthy patterns that leave you feeling stuck and depleted.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Misty Weiser

Misty Weiser

Therapist

Virtual • Roseburg, OR


“I believe you are the expert of your own story, and together we will explore the approaches that work best for you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taronda Jones

Taronda Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I provide a non-judgmental, transparent environment where you can find it easy to communicate your feelings, fears, and concerns.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Eryn Remington

Eryn Remington

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe that real change happens in real connection, which is why I prefer working in person when possible.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Sadie Bindl

Dr. Sadie Bindl

Psychologist

Virtual • Oregon


“Clients often describe me as warm, intuitive, and easy to talk to. I believe therapy should feel like a partnership, where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Tendai Masiriri

Dr. Tendai Masiriri

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“Therapy should be strengthen-based and collaborative, empower clients to drive their health outcome goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Percival Fisher

Percival Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“Client's have shared with me that at the end of each our session together that they have felt heard, validated, and respected.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sheryl Rindel

Sheryl Rindel

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe in the unique strengths, internal resources, and wisdom each person holds, which can be harnessed for growth and authenticity.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Valencia Campbell-Chapin

Dr. Valencia Campbell-Chapin

Therapist

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where they can explore their experiences, discover their strengths, and create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Hamblin

Jennifer Hamblin

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“I believe that within the context of a supportive therapeutic relationship, insight, skills and growth are possible.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kwang Kim

Kwang Kim

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Portland, OR


“I approach each patient as a unique individual and tailor the patient's care accordingly using a combination of medication management and talk therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Janet Reynolds

Janet Reynolds

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


Bachelor's in Child Development and Family Relationships, focused on all stages of the life span

Master's in Counseling Psychology, Family Therapy, Gender Development

Research Thesis: Depression in Wives of Alcoholics, The Alcohol Recovery Project

Continuing Education: Genetic and Nutritional factors in Mental Health; Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Autism, Narcissism and Gaslighting, Neurotransmitter function

Life Experience: Remarried Widow, Raised six children, some with ADHD, one with schizophrenia

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Alisha Dennis-Brinson

Alisha Dennis-Brinson

Therapist

Virtual • Oregon


“My counseling style is client centered and empathetic. I believe in using tools that will best help the client become aware of their inner strength as they work on their journey to wellness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Bend, OR who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Bend, OR
There are over 798 therapists in Bend, OR accepting new patients.
798+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 87%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 96%Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 91%Cigna
  • 54%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Swahili
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 95%Online only
  • 5%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 74%Woman
  • 24%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 36%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 32%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 20%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Nurse Practitioner
  • 10%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 32%Family therapy
  • 21%Couples therapy
  • 11%Child or adolescent therapy

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