What kind of therapy is best for grief and loss?

Grief counseling and bereavement therapy help process emotions and cope with loss. Approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be helpful.

How much does grief and loss therapy cost in Newtown, PA?

Once you choose a therapist and enter [your insurance details](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), we'll verify your insurance and estimate your in-network session costs for grief and loss counseling in Newtown, PA. Because we partner with 70+ of the nation's top insurance plans, we're able to provide you with accurate estimates before you even book.

Is grief and loss therapy covered by insurance in Newtown, PA?

Most plans include [some sort of coverage for mental health care](https://headway.co/clients/understanding-health-insurance), often including grief and loss therapy. Here's how to check your mental health coverage for your current plan: - Enter your insurance plan details on [Headway](https://headway.co/) to see if we can instantly verify - Visit your insurance company's website or app - Review your EOB (explanation of benefits) and look for details on "behavioral health benefits" - Call your insurance company directly to ask

How do I choose a grief and loss specialist in Newtown, PA?

Headway can help you find licensed therapists who provide grief and loss counseling. Start by selecting your state and insurance on Headway. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you — like provider ethnicity, age, gender, or therapy style. We'll show you therapists who match your preferences and accept your plan. Get to know each provider through their Headway profile, and when you're ready, instantly book a free intro call to see if they're the right fit.

How should I prepare for grief and loss therapy sessions?

Be open to discussing your feelings and experiences, and come prepared with questions and concerns.

Is grief and loss therapy effective?

Yes, grief and loss therapy can be highly effective in processing emotions, coping with loss, and finding support.

Find grief counseling in Newtown, PA

Jillian Damico

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“If you are struggling with grief or loss, I would be honored to be the person that works through it with you. I believe that the relationship between client and therapist is paramount and strive for sound rapport...”

“If you are struggling with grief or loss, I would be honored to be the person that works through it with you. I believe that the relationship between client and therapist is paramount and strive for sound rapport with those I work with.”

Grief or loss, Anger management, Chronic conditions, Diabetes,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania,

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Lauren Weinberg

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“My clinical experience ranges from grief and loss, phase of life transitions, relationship stressors, emerging identities, stress management, low self-esteem, body image, women's mental health across the...”

“My clinical experience ranges from grief and loss, phase of life transitions, relationship stressors, emerging identities, stress management, low self-esteem, body image, women's mental health across the... Ultimately, my goal for therapy is for one to walk away with clarity, actionable insights and a sense of empowerment.”

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Megan Tuttle

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

124 John Robert Thomas Drive, Exton, PA

“With more than 20 years of experience as a therapist, I’ve successfully supported clients working through trauma, grief and loss, parenting and relationship issues, challenging life transitions, and mental...”

“With more than 20 years of experience as a therapist, I’ve successfully supported clients working through trauma, grief and loss, parenting and relationship issues, challenging life transitions, and mental... My approach to therapy is to create a safe, supportive space where we can work collaboratively to help you reach your goals.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Susan Breskman

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, emotional regulation...”

“I have experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families who are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, relationship challenges, life transitions, emotional regulation... I view therapy as a collaborative journey. I do not believe that healing comes from someone else "fixing" us.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Felicia Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I have experience in providing therapy for a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relational issues, and life stressors. Therapy can give you the opportunity to explore your feelings,...”

“I have experience in providing therapy for a variety of concerns including anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relational issues, and life stressors. Therapy can give you the opportunity to explore your feelings, reflect, learn and grow in a safe, compassionate, and psychologically supportive environment.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Crystal Davis-Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I’ve devoted 15 years working in the areas of Grief and Loss, Domestic Violence and Trauma Informed Care. My compassionate, warm, and supportive approach is grounded in evidenced-based, integrative, and...”

“I’ve devoted 15 years working in the areas of Grief and Loss, Domestic Violence and Trauma Informed Care. My compassionate, warm, and supportive approach is grounded in evidenced-based, integrative, and client-centered techniques.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Laurie Eckles

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“My special interests are anxiety disorders, life adjustment, healing from trauma, recovery from abuse, parenting, adoption, and grief and loss. I have over 20 years experience as a board certified counselor and have...”

“My special interests are anxiety disorders, life adjustment, healing from trauma, recovery from abuse, parenting, adoption, and grief and loss. I have over 20 years experience as a board certified counselor and have worked extensively with women, teens and children in various practice settings.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Denise Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“Harris, a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of experience assisting individuals with various mental health challenges such as anxiety, life transitions, grief, and loss.”

“Harris, a passionate Licensed Professional Counselor with 15 years of experience assisting individuals with various mental health challenges such as anxiety, life transitions, grief, and loss. My goal is to provide a safe place and space for individuals to freely express their feelings, concerns, and personal struggles.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Kristen Biancaniello

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“While I have expertise working with clients dealing with relationship dynamics, LGBTQIA+ specific concerns, grief and loss, and women’s issues, I am a Certified Life Transitions therapist.”

“While I have expertise working with clients dealing with relationship dynamics, LGBTQIA+ specific concerns, grief and loss, and women’s issues, I am a Certified Life Transitions therapist. In other words, I provide therapeutic support across a variety of presenting concerns instead of focusing on one highly specialized issue or population.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Heather Simpson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I offer help to clients struggling with grief, trauma, chronic illness, family problems, and mental illness. See https://ifs-institute.com/ for more about IFS. I seek to help people learn from their innate clarity,...”

“I offer help to clients struggling with grief, trauma, chronic illness, family problems, and mental illness. See https://ifs-institute.com/ for more about IFS. I seek to help people learn from their innate clarity, compassion, creativity, and courage for healing and lasting change.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Energetic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Alison Fellenz

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“She has extensive experience working with those dealing with relational challenges, self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, separation/launching difficulties, eating issues and self-harming...”

“She has extensive experience working with those dealing with relational challenges, self-esteem issues, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, separation/launching difficulties, eating issues and self-harming... She has a warm and conversational style and prioritizes a safe and validating environment in her sessions.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders,

Direct, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

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Sophie Greger

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“Throughout her experiences as a therapist, she has focused on areas including trauma, grief/loss, anxiety, depression, autism spectrum diagnoses, self-injurious behaviors, adjustment disorders and oppositional...”

“Throughout her experiences as a therapist, she has focused on areas including trauma, grief/loss, anxiety, depression, autism spectrum diagnoses, self-injurious behaviors, adjustment disorders and oppositional... Sophie believes in the importance of an open, trusting therapeutic partnership and places the client in the driver's seat of their...”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Sophia Kreider

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“My 14+ years as a bereavement counselor have honed my skills in providing education that will assist clients moving through transition and nurturing self-awareness and self-compassion.”

“My 14+ years as a bereavement counselor have honed my skills in providing education that will assist clients moving through transition and nurturing self-awareness and self-compassion. Creating emotional safety and conveying unconditional acceptance of my clients is the foundation of my practice.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Colleen Verriest

Therapist

Virtual • Doylestown, PA

“Grief, loss, family changes, professional changes, relationship challenges, feelings of depression or anxiety are some examples of what might be behind your interest in beginning therapy.”

“Grief, loss, family changes, professional changes, relationship challenges, feelings of depression or anxiety are some examples of what might be behind your interest in beginning therapy. I will support your individual process in a personalized way, honoring your feelings and journey with unconditional support.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Jenna Emmons

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“...experience working in the mental health field, providing support and guidance for teens and adults from diverse backgrounds who experience challenges with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and grief...”

“...experience working in the mental health field, providing support and guidance for teens and adults from diverse backgrounds who experience challenges with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and grief . Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply trying to make sense of life’s challenges, I offer a warm and supportive space to...”

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Jahmani Hylton

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“Some concerns that we can address in therapy: Adjusting to Change/Life Transitions, Anxiety, Child and Adolescent Issues, Depression, Family Problems, Fatigue, Grief/Loss/Bereavement, LGBTQ Issues,...”

“Some concerns that we can address in therapy: Adjusting to Change/Life Transitions, Anxiety, Child and Adolescent Issues, Depression, Family Problems, Fatigue, Grief/Loss/Bereavement, LGBTQ Issues,... My approach is both integrative and holistic; it includes elements of spirituality and mindfulness tailored to your needs.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Dr. Patrick McMunn

Psychologist

Virtual • Muncy, PA

“If the individual is looking for deeper support or uncovering, I am well-versed in more complicated grief therapeutic models. As a psychologist with a deep commitment to meaningful, long-term change, I specialize in...”

“If the individual is looking for deeper support or uncovering, I am well-versed in more complicated grief therapeutic models. As a psychologist with a deep commitment to meaningful, long-term change, I specialize in helping individuals uncover the unconscious patterns and early life experiences that shape their present-day challenges.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,

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Kathleen Fullmer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1130 Perry Highway, Pittsburgh, PA

“For the past fifteen years I've worked with women, children and couples on issues related to anxiety, mild-moderate depression, trauma, grief, relationships, aging well and adapting to changing life circumstances...”

“For the past fifteen years I've worked with women, children and couples on issues related to anxiety, mild-moderate depression, trauma, grief, relationships, aging well and adapting to changing life circumstances... After a session together my hope is that you would always feel heard and affirmed as a person and sometimes gently challenged.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Larissa Nickson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I have experience working with people struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, pregnancy and postpartum concerns, traumatic birth, and adjusting to life changes (motherhood journey, starting...”

“I have experience working with people struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief/loss, pregnancy and postpartum concerns, traumatic birth, and adjusting to life changes (motherhood journey, starting... My goal as the therapist is to have you leave session feeling at least a bit more hopeful and with a plan for how to approach any...”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Evelyn Campbell

Therapist

Virtual • Lansdale, PA

“My expertise includes a variety of issues including (but not limited to): anxiety, depression, life transitions, aging, and grief/loss. I bring a calm, grounded presence to my work with clients who are feeling...”

“My expertise includes a variety of issues including (but not limited to): anxiety, depression, life transitions, aging, and grief/loss. I bring a calm, grounded presence to my work with clients who are feeling overwhelmed by life's many demands.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Zachary Slaby

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I work with anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, grief, social skills using a variety of evidence-based treatment approaches. Therapy can feel uncomfortable and it’s difficult to open up and be honest with ourselves.”

“I work with anxiety, OCD, depression, trauma, grief, social skills using a variety of evidence-based treatment approaches. Therapy can feel uncomfortable and it’s difficult to open up and be honest with ourselves. You don’t have to continue to live with these challenges.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Jay Padge

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I have experience with a variety of subjects/conditions including anxiety, depression, PTSD, marriage/divorce, parenting, miscarriage, parental loss, alternative relationship styles (polyamory, BDSM/kink...”

“I have experience with a variety of subjects/conditions including anxiety, depression, PTSD, marriage/divorce, parenting, miscarriage, parental loss, alternative relationship styles (polyamory, BDSM/kink... I prefer to have my clients involved in their treatment process and help make decisions regarding any skills/techniques they have interest...”

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Dr. Mabel Lo

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“My clinical interests include anxiety and mood disorders, trauma recovery, grief and loss, family of origin issues, ADHD, relational distress, perfectionism, cross-cultural adjustments, and spirituality...”

“My clinical interests include anxiety and mood disorders, trauma recovery, grief and loss, family of origin issues, ADHD, relational distress, perfectionism, cross-cultural adjustments, and spirituality . I was trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) in 2021 and my specialty area is to help individuals with complex...”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Dr. Rachel Buxbaum

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“With over a decade of experience working with individuals, couples, and families, I specialize in areas including grief, trauma, relationship therapy, depression, and anxiety.”

“With over a decade of experience working with individuals, couples, and families, I specialize in areas including grief, trauma, relationship therapy, depression, and anxiety. My approach is deeply humanistic and rooted in anti-oppressive principles, focusing on collaboration and empowerment.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Renee Plyler

Therapist

Virtual • Erie, PA

“I believe healing begins when we feel understood and supported, especially in times of grief or caregiving stress. My approach blends relational and psychodynamic perspectives with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”

“I believe healing begins when we feel understood and supported, especially in times of grief or caregiving stress. My approach blends relational and psychodynamic perspectives with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you notice and shift unhelpful patters of thought and behavior.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Amanda Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“My areas of particular interest include women’s mental health, perinatal and postpartum concerns, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, stress and burnout, parenting, relationships, and major...”

“My areas of particular interest include women’s mental health, perinatal and postpartum concerns, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, stress and burnout, parenting, relationships, and major life transitions. I have specialized training in perinatal care and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“...unique emotional and personality landscapes of each person, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship issues and or dynamics, crisis situations, self-esteem issues, grief...”

“...unique emotional and personality landscapes of each person, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship issues and or dynamics, crisis situations, self-esteem issues, grief... My approach is deeply rooted in understanding the unique emotional and personality landscapes of each person, with specialized expertise...”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

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Corey Woodhouse

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I have extensive experience working with children and adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, and grief using trauma informed and strengths based approaches. I offer a supportive environment that allows you to feel...”

“I have extensive experience working with children and adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, and grief using trauma informed and strengths based approaches. I offer a supportive environment that allows you to feel comfortable, empowered, challenged, and understood.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Curative,

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Jessica Milosky

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“While I see clients with a variety of concerns, symptoms, and diagnoses, I am passionate about assisting those experiencing ADHD, grief, relationship difficulties, and trauma-related issues, circumstances...”

“While I see clients with a variety of concerns, symptoms, and diagnoses, I am passionate about assisting those experiencing ADHD, grief, relationship difficulties, and trauma-related issues, circumstances... My hope for any client is that they would have an increasingly better sense of who they are, who they want to be, and how to get there.”

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression,

Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania,

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Dr. Diana Piperata

Psychologist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I specialize in treating substance use disorders and a range of emotional dysregulation concerns often associated with addictions, including anger management, impulsivity, anxiety, depression, and grief...”

“I specialize in treating substance use disorders and a range of emotional dysregulation concerns often associated with addictions, including anger management, impulsivity, anxiety, depression, and grief... I believe all therapy is a collaboration between the therapist and person seeking support, both of us bringing valuable resources to the...”

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Stress management,

Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Pennsylvania, Cigna,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

Gabriel Ceballos Franco

Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“If anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, identity questions, or a difficult life transition has been weighing on you, you do not have to sort through it alone. I take a multicultural, trauma-informed approach that...”

“If anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, identity questions, or a difficult life transition has been weighing on you, you do not have to sort through it alone. I take a multicultural, trauma-informed approach that respects your identity, culture, and lived experience.”

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Creative, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania,

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Therapist

Virtual • Pennsylvania

“I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, LGBTQ+ concerns, trauma, and life transitions. I integrate a trauma-informed approach into my work, helping clients understand how past experiences...”

“I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, LGBTQ+ concerns, trauma, and life transitions. I integrate a trauma-informed approach into my work, helping clients understand how past experiences may shape present challenges while building skills for healing and resilience.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,