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Grief counselors and therapists in Sparta, TN

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Sparta, TN

Coping with the death of a loved one is deeply personal, and Sparta residents can access flexible mental health support through Headway's network of 754 providers offering grief therapy and bereavement counseling. Sessions available in-person or virtually help you work through anticipatory grief, unresolved grief, and complicated grief.

Suzanne Towne

Suzanne Towne

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pulaski, TN


“I believe each individual has within them the solutions to their problems/concerns, they just require some guidance in the the path to their well-being.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jamal Nesbitt

Jamal Nesbitt

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Nashville, TN


“I approach therapy with a belief that people are experts on their own lives; there's always two experts in the room.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sierra Kasson

Sierra Kasson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe that people are the experts in who they are and should be respected in that regard and treated as a partner during sessions.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tia Gitgood

Tia Gitgood

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


I’ve witnessed the power of therapy to bring healing and growth across many settings and life circumstances. Seeing lives change through this work continually reminds me what a privilege it is to step into someone’s story and walk alongside them toward greater understanding, peace, and resilience.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Energetic, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karla Lewis

Karla Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I use cognitive behavioral techniques meaning we will spend time looking at how your thoughts inform your behavior and mood.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Roxanne Miller

Roxanne Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Memphis, TN


“Sessions are collaborative, reflective, and grounded. My goal is to create a space where you can explore both your challenges and your growth with honesty and compassion.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jerry Smith

Jerry Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


This is a no Judgement Zone!! There are no silly, stupid, dumb, crazy, or ignorant questions. We talk about anything you want and nothing you do not wish to.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Katrina Hall

Katrina Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Clients are able to be heard, without judgement, and to walk away from each session with insight into their own lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Stephanie Hamill

Stephanie Hamill

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I will meet you where you are, help you understand what's keeping you stuck, and work with you toward real, lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tangela Allison

Tangela Allison

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“With over 25 years of experience as a Social Worker, I've had the privilege of working with diverse populations...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Regine Anderson

Regine Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy is a powerful process of both "undoing and redoing" — understanding patterns that may no longer serve you while creating healthier ways of thinking, coping, and relating to others.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Makayla Cunningham

Makayla Cunningham

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I take a personalized, down-to-earth approach to therapy, because I believe healing looks different for everyone.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Heather Benevento

Heather Benevento

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I try to keep a more personal approach with my clients by displaying empathy and expressing emotions related to their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rachael Henderson

Rachael Henderson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I provide a safe environment for individuals and families to address their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors without the fear of judgment or rejection.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Stivers

Elizabeth Stivers

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brentwood, TN


“I feel privileged each time a client or family walks in to my practice... I cherish each opportunity you offer me to walk beside you on your journey toward healing.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jasmine Mackey

Jasmine Mackey

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Through the lens of Cognitive Behavior Theory, I guide my clients toward self-discovery and transformation, holding them accountable...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Audrie Nicholson

Audrie Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I help clients to experience a safe environment to explore your life choices and challenges without judgement.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Amora Freire Leite

Amora Freire Leite

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I draw from client-centered, humanist, and relational therapies and hold a trauma-informed care approach.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Voelker

Rachael Voelker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Kingsport, TN


“I excel in helping clients return to their pre-crisis state. So we will discuss how to do this for you!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kendrah Nason

Kendrah Nason

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“In our sessions, we will team up to figure out what is keeping you stuck and discover the strength you already have inside you.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Roos

Jennifer Roos

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I am passionate about helping individuals grow and learn as they navigate the complexities of identity formation and relationships with self and others.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kentrell Thomas

Kentrell Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I strive to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can be yourself, feel heard, and explore what's weighing on you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rhonda Rastelli

Rhonda Rastelli

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Springfield, TN


“I have extensive experience in the care of those living with depression, anxiety, addiction, and/or dementia.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sarah Long

Sarah Long

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I prefer a relaxed structure... I use approaches from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, and relational therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lisa Koffler

Lisa Koffler

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My goal as a therapist is to meet you where you're at and walk along side you as you heal and learn how to navigate life's challenging experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Markiesha Johnson

Markiesha Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“The therapeutic process is not a sprint but a marathon, and she is willing to support you every step of the way.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Laura Williams

Laura Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“My approach is warm, empowering and solution-focused. I believe in meeting people where they are so I can help them move toward meaningful change with clarity and compassion.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Miguelina Santana

Dr. Miguelina Santana

Therapist

Virtual • Collegedale, TN


“As a Christian clinical therapist, my primary mission is to serve you as a whole person—without judgment or bias—while continuously assessing the influences of your bio-psycho-social environment to support positive, lasting change that fits your...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alyson Boyer

Alyson Boyer

Therapist

Virtual • Big Rock, TN


Hi, I’m Alyson—a behavioral health professional who believes that thoughtful care starts with clear communication and compassionate support. I specialize in making therapy approachable and effective through well-crafted documentation, creative client resources, and collaborative care planning.

I’m especially passionate about integrating tools like pharmacogenomic testing and psychoeducation to help clients make informed choices about their care. If you’re looking for someone who values both structure and heart in the therapy process, I’m here to support you.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ashley Tindell

Ashley Tindell

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Through audio/visual therapy sessions, I can provide a safe and non-judgmental space for you to express yourself and learn skills to feel better about daily life stressors and intense emotions.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Desarei Hoss

Desarei Hoss

Therapist

Virtual • Johnson City, TN


“I take an affirming, collaborative approach to foster a healthy therapeutic relationship based on trust and security.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shawn Yantis

Shawn Yantis

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I'm committed to providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment for exploring pathways to psychological and emotional healing. Specializing in Dialectical and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I believe everyone is worthy of love and happiness. I encourage people to see themselves through that same lens.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Connor Anderson

Connor Anderson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brentwood, TN


“My goal is to provide a safe and nonjudgemental space where people can unpack these significant experiences.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Koreenna Gonzalez

Koreenna Gonzalez

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe therapy should feel like a partnership—a safe space where you're truly heard and where we work together at your pace.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Kizzy Rogers

Kizzy Rogers

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Clients often describe my style as calming, authentic, and empowering. My goal is to create a therapeutic relationship built on trust, transparency, and collaboration.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Laughlin

Amanda Laughlin

Therapist

Virtual • Nashville, TN


“I provide a warm, strength based approach, am relationship focused, and strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space for all.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Allyson Valley

Allyson Valley

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“Clients often tell me they appreciate my calm, grounded presence and my ability to balance compassion with honesty.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Wade

Robert Wade

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and my role is to help you better understand your experiences while offering guidance, perspective, and tools along the way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kellie Branch-Dircks

Kellie Branch-Dircks

Therapist

Virtual • Tennessee


With over 25 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating grief and loss, life transitions, chronic illness, trauma (including first responders), aging-related concerns, and members of the agricultural and farming communities.


I provide telehealth services across multiple states, I’m here to support you on your journey toward healing and growth.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
James Ward

James Ward

Therapist

Virtual • Memphis, TN


“I collaborate with my clients using a strengths-based approach that empowers them to be brave, creative, hopeful, and determined.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Sparta, TN who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Sparta, TN
There are over 760 therapists in Sparta, TN accepting new patients.
760+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 94%Stress management
  • 88%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 65%Ascension
  • 51%BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 2%Spanish
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 40%Licensed Professional Counselor Mental Health Service Provider
  • 37%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 11%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 39%Family therapy
  • 29%Couples therapy
  • 15%Child or adolescent therapy

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