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Grief counselors and therapists in Abilene, TX

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Abilene, TX

Whether you're grieving a loved one or processing significant loss in Abilene, professional support can help. Headway offers access to providers trained in grief counseling, prolonged grief disorder therapy, and acceptance-based interventions. Many sessions are covered by insurance, allowing you to focus on healing without financial stress.

Omaira Garcia

Omaira Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Abilene, TX


“Utilizing my education with CBT, EMDR, and DBT, that helps meet the unique needs of individuals and First Responder Families.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephanie Quintanar

Stephanie Quintanar

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.8 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I am a very empathetic, warm, and caring person and love helping people find the strength to cope with the issues of life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Amber Coody

Amber Coody

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I take a positive, holistic, and person-centered approach to therapy. I believe healing happens when we look at the whole person's mind, body, and environment...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Haylie Gatewood

Haylie Gatewood

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I work with adolescents and adults who identify as autistic, ADHD, or otherwise neurodivergent, to grow in self-understanding, self-advocacy, and learn strategies...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Alan Lipps

Dr. Alan Lipps

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Abilene, TX


“Many of the people I work with are not "broken," but burdened—by experiences that overwhelmed their nervous system, disrupted attachment, or shaped deep patterns of self-doubt and vigilance.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brian Hudspeth

Brian Hudspeth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Abilene, TX


“Brian is an interactive, brief solution-focused therapist. His therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Rhonda Cox

Rhonda Cox

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.6 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I have walked through dark seasons of trauma, grief, and anxiety; I, too, have sat on the therapy sofa, sharing my deepest hurts with a stranger.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Karen Martin

Karen Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.9 mi away • Abilene, TX


“My hope is that clients leave my room feeling safe, heard, and validated, as well as less overwhelmed than when they entered.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Marcus McCray

Marcus McCray

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • Abilene, TX


My name is Marcus McCray, I served in the U.S, military for 20 years. I have provided group and trauma counseling for the last two years in the local area. My counseling style centers around motivational interviewing (MI) and finding ways to use an individuals natural abilities to fine solutions/improvements in our every day lives.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Cecilia Clowdus

Cecilia Clowdus

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I am goal oriented and you can expect in our first sessions that we will be developing a plan together that identifies the primary issues that brought you to therapy, specific goals of what you'd like to achieve, and what needs to happen to achieve...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Jason Waller

Jason Waller

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Abilene, TX


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, client-centered, and tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Stress management
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bethany Odom

Bethany Odom

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.7 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I don't believe in one‐size‐fits‐all solutions — every person deserves support that's tailored to their unique story, strengths, and needs.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jessica Hudson

Jessica Hudson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.8 mi away • Abilene, TX


As your co-pilot on this journey, I want to help you get to where you want to go. As we progress in our sessions, depending on how you feel we may use creative approaches such as art, meditation, and somatic approaches to help get to the root of your struggles.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colin Hollingsworth

Colin Hollingsworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Abilene, TX


“I believe you are more than the challenges you are facing, and therapy can help you reconnect with your strengths, understand what has shaped you, and move toward the life you want.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ryan McDonald

Ryan McDonald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Abilene, TX


I served over 15 years in the military and had the opportunity to travel and work with remarkable individuals around the world. During my service, I was fortunate to help military members and their families through a wide range of professional and personal issues. These experiences not only enriched my life but also fueled my sense of adventure. Today, I continue to explore the outdoors and new places with my family.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Racheal Krauss

Racheal Krauss

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.2 mi away • Abilene, TX


“A new perspective to old problems can make a huge difference and I love being able to help someone approach a problem in a new way.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Victoria Banks

Victoria Banks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Abilene, TX


“My counseling style is empathetic and genuine. My goal is to provide you with a safe place to tell your story.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Coby Dycus

Coby Dycus

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“I take a team approach with my clients working together to create a treatment plan tailored to their goals and dreams.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jennifer Hambright

Jennifer Hambright

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to provide a warm, welcoming, and non-judgmental environment that promotes self-exploration and healing.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Shelby Hawkins

Shelby Hawkins

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe people can change their lives and love the opportunities I get to work alongside my clients as they take this next step toward living a life they love!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kelsey Balaban

Kelsey Balaban

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Austin, TX


“I'm convinced that we heal and grow in relationship and think that therapy should be thoughtful, creative, and dynamic.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalie Garcia

Natalie Garcia

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Denton, TX


“I provide a safe, non-judegemental space to find your worth and meet you where you are without an agenda.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lauren Holloway

Lauren Holloway

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Victoria, TX


“I've been practicing for the last 5 years, and over the last almost 2 years I have started specializing in women, adolescents and children.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mark Zilberman

Mark Zilberman

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am assisting you to find the irrational thoughts that cause problematic moods.. Sessions are collaborative, interesting, challenging....”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dwayne Frei

Dwayne Frei

Therapist

Virtual • Temple, TX


“My strength is immediately helping clients to find some relief and a better existence from our first visit.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephen Hord

Stephen Hord

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with individuals and couples - supporting meaningful change - by emphasizing honest reflection, deeper connection and practical tools...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Katherine Elias

Katherine Elias

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I will continue to see the light at the end of the tunnel until you see it too and we will work together to get you there.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Ryan Hosey

Dr. Ryan Hosey

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm, non-judgmental, and approachable. We will work hard together to develop ways for you to feel better.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Judith Nyabuti

Judith Nyabuti

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Mansfield, TX


Hello, I’m Judith Nyabuti, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Wholesome Mind Psychiatry and Wellness Clinic. I help adults navigate concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood changes through personalized medication management and brief supportive therapy.

My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based care. I take time to understand your symptoms, daily life, strengths, and goals so we can develop a treatment plan that feels manageable and meaningful to you. Together, we’ll discuss your options, address your questions, and monitor your progress.

I believe you deserve a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself. Whether you’re seeking help for the first time or continuing your mental health journey, my goal is to help you better understand yourself, build practical coping skills, and move toward greater stability and well-being.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kionne Kemp

Kionne Kemp

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Her therapeutic style is a Rogerian approach with great experience in person centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kathryn Granger

Kathryn Granger

Therapist

Virtual • Nederland, TX


“I have had the pleasure to collaborate with people from all walks of life and have experience engaging with individuals, couples, and families...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Nkwanyuo

Esther Nkwanyuo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“I see clients across lifespan. From Ages 4 to 80 years of age. Working with different modalities simplifies and integrates different part of the puzzle.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dana Flynn

Dana Flynn

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Drawing upon cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy, I tailor my methods to your unique needs and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sergio Villarreal

Sergio Villarreal

Therapist

Virtual • San Antonio, TX


“My perspective as a therapist is also informed by my own history of seeking counseling for trauma, military stress, and suicidal thoughts.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Jennings

Shannon Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I am passionate about helping people feel seen, heard, and supported as they navigate life's challenges and discover their inner strengths. My approach is to create an authentic and individual relationship with my clients so they can explore their thoughts, feelings, and hopes without judgment.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
April Monroe

April Monroe

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to help clients better understand themselves, work through life's challenges, and develop practical tools that support meaningful and lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christine Ingram-Appleby

Christine Ingram-Appleby

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with clients to build confidence and empower them with the tools to make decisions, practice self-care and mindfulness.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tarkitha Williams

Tarkitha Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Pearland, TX


“My philosophy is grounded in the belief that healing is possible when we learn to navigate both past and present challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Latosha Jackson

Latosha Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sugar Land, TX


Latosha Jackson is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 16 years in mental health care. She has worked in inpatient settings, outpatient clinics, and substance use rehab. That breadth means she has met patients at every stage of recovery and is hard to surprise.

She earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice at Chamberlain College of Nursing. She also holds dual master's degrees, one in Executive Nursing and one in Psychiatric Mental Health. That training shapes how she thinks about diagnosis and care today.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Terri Bukowski

Terri Bukowski

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I enjoy creating a safe and non-judgmental place for clients to find their healing journey of care and support.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Abilene, TX who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Abilene, TX
There are over 6,635 therapists in Abilene, TX accepting new patients.
6,635+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 70%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 14%Spanish
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Urdu
  • 1%Yoruba
How they see their clients
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  • 79%Online only
  • 21%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 17%Man
License types
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  • 60%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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