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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.

Timmie Harness

Timmie Harness

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My clients often come to therapy seeking relief from anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life stressors. I believe therapy is a joint endeavor between the therapist and the client, working together to develop...”
“My clients often come to therapy seeking relief from anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life stressors. I believe therapy is a joint endeavor between the therapist and the client, working together to develop plans and skills to improve quality of life and the success of my client's goals.”

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Crystal Chang

Crystal Chang

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“...of a Person-Centered, Solution-Focused nature and I have assisted clients with a wide range of concerns including significant life changes, parenting, foster care and adoption, divorce or separation, grief...”
“...of a Person-Centered, Solution-Focused nature and I have assisted clients with a wide range of concerns including significant life changes, parenting, foster care and adoption, divorce or separation, grief and loss, childhood or adult traumas, family issues, domestic abuse, relationship issues, early childhood intervention and medical needs,...”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Melissa Robilliard

Melissa Robilliard

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

97 Village Lane, Colleyville, TX

“I specialize in working with adult individuals who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, substance use, and relationship conflict. My goal is to help you build awareness, resilience, and emotional...”
“I specialize in working with adult individuals who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, substance use, and relationship conflict. My goal is to help you build awareness, resilience, and emotional clarity—so you can respond to life's challenges with confidence and calm.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Aetna Medicare Advantage,

Aricka Marshall

Aricka Marshall

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“As an EMDR-trained therapist, I help clients process trauma and grief in a way that feels safe, supported, and effective. I integrate EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support emotional regulation,...”
“As an EMDR-trained therapist, I help clients process trauma and grief in a way that feels safe, supported, and effective. I integrate EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support emotional regulation, reduce distress, and build practical tools tailored to how your brain works.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Aetna, Oscar,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sherrie Harris-Smith

Sherrie Harris-Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

240 East Renfro Street, Burleson, TX

“I help clients address a range of concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief/loss, divorce recovery, parenting concerns, relationship challenges, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), abuse, and...”
“I help clients address a range of concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief/loss, divorce recovery, parenting concerns, relationship challenges, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), abuse, and adjustment issues. I utilize a strength-based, multi-sensory approach to counseling.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Erin Guarnero

Erin Guarnero

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

85 Northeast Interstate 410 Loop, San Antonio, TX

“For more than a decade, I've worked with individuals and couples experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, grief, PTSD, and stress.”
“For more than a decade, I've worked with individuals and couples experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, grief, PTSD, and stress. I believe healing looks different for everyone. I work to understand your unique experiences, values, and strengths so we can create an approach that feels authentic and...”

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

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Freda Thomas, Lcsw-S

Freda Thomas, Lcsw-S

Therapist

Virtual • Irving, TX


“My mission is for you to leave our sessions knowing that what you're experiencing is NORMAL and NATURAL inside of grief. As a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive therapist, my goal is to help you reclaim your...”
“My mission is for you to leave our sessions knowing that what you're experiencing is NORMAL and NATURAL inside of grief. As a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive therapist, my goal is to help you reclaim your sense of self and wholeness amid sorrow.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Mirna Cano

Mirna Cano

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

7120 Golf Club Drive, Fort Worth, TX

“I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, grief, child and adolescent development and parenting. I welcome the opportunity to walk with you and help you discover the best version of...”
“I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, grief, child and adolescent development and parenting. I welcome the opportunity to walk with you and help you discover the best version of yourself so that you may lead a happier and more fulfilling life.”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Alessa Smyth

Alessa Smyth

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am also experienced in women's issues, parenting, anxiety, depression, grief, stress, and sleep issues. I see adolescents, college students, adults, and older adults.”
“I am also experienced in women's issues, parenting, anxiety, depression, grief, stress, and sleep issues. I see adolescents, college students, adults, and older adults. Through empathy and compassion, I create a safe space where clients feel comfortable sharing their innermost selves.”

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

Humorous, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Katharine Esser

Katharine Esser

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Progress might mean feeling less controlled by depression or painful memories, developing a healthier relationship with substances, responding differently when stress or panic builds, processing grief,...”
“Progress might mean feeling less controlled by depression or painful memories, developing a healthier relationship with substances, responding differently when stress or panic builds, processing grief,... Our work will make room for both what you are experiencing now and the experiences, relationships, and patterns that have shaped how you got...”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Challenging, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Damaris Rodriguez

Damaris Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Austin, TX


“Damaris has extensive experience working with different ages who have a variety of mental health diagnosis including but not limited to: anxiety, depression, grief, work stress, and trauma...”
“Damaris has extensive experience working with different ages who have a variety of mental health diagnosis including but not limited to: anxiety, depression, grief, work stress, and trauma... Damaris' passion is to help her clients recognize their resilience as they navigate challenges in their lives by using a warm, authentic, compassionate,...”

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

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with people who are dealing with depression, chronic illness, grief & loss, life transitions, and LGBTQ-related issues. I received my M.Ed in Counseling from the University of North Texas in 2008, and a...”
“I work with people who are dealing with depression, chronic illness, grief & loss, life transitions, and LGBTQ-related issues. I received my M.Ed in Counseling from the University of North Texas in 2008, and a graduate certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders from Arizona State University in 2019.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Dr. Valencia Campbell-Chapin

Dr. Valencia Campbell-Chapin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

3610 Smith Barry Road, Pantego, TX

“I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, relationship concerns, life stressors, and personal growth challenges. I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive, and...”
“I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, relationship concerns, life stressors, and personal growth challenges. 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,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Adrian Fritzke

Adrian Fritzke

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have experience in working with a variety of individuals in treating those with a history of loss and grief, anxiety, depression and others mental health related issues.”
“I have experience in working with a variety of individuals in treating those with a history of loss and grief, anxiety, depression and others mental health related issues. I use a collaborative approach in which I believe you are the expert about you/ I act as a guide and companion on your journey to mental well being!”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Valerie Gonzalez-Medina

Valerie Gonzalez-Medina

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“In my practice, I work with adults navigating life transitions, identity exploration, stress, grief, and the weight of being everyone else's anchor. My work is trauma-informed, culturally humble, and relational...”
“In my practice, I work with adults navigating life transitions, identity exploration, stress, grief, and the weight of being everyone else's anchor. My work is trauma-informed, culturally humble, and relational approach that centers your lived experience and your inner wisdom.”

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

Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beverly Lilie

Beverly Lilie

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

121 South Main Street, Caldwell, TX

“If anxiety keeps finding you at the end of the day, or grief has settled somewhere quiet and heavy, or anger keeps showing up in ways that surprise even you — you're in the right place.”
“If anxiety keeps finding you at the end of the day, or grief has settled somewhere quiet and heavy, or anger keeps showing up in ways that surprise even you — you're in the right place. I'm warm, but I'm also direct. I'll listen closely, and I'll also be honest with you about what I'm noticing, because I think that's where real change starts.”

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

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Diana Olguin

Diana Olguin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My focus areas include anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I understand how overwhelming life can feel at times, and I’m here to help you explore ways to manage those feelings and take steps toward the...”
“My focus areas include anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I understand how overwhelming life can feel at times, and I’m here to help you explore ways to manage those feelings and take steps toward the life you want to live.”

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

Challenging, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Kandis Bell

Kandis Bell

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with clients navigating anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem challenges, and behavioral concerns. Together, we will partner to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to your...”
“I work with clients navigating anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem challenges, and behavioral concerns. Together, we will partner to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to your most authentic self.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Cristina Flores

Cristina Flores

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

11237 Pellicano Drive, El Paso, TX

“Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying the weight of depression, anxiety, grief, infertility, pregnancy & postpartum, chronic health concerns, or major life changes on your own.”
“Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying the weight of depression, anxiety, grief, infertility, pregnancy & postpartum, chronic health concerns, or major life changes on your own. I believe healing begins when you have a space where you feel truly heard, understood, and supported without judgment.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Erika Walker

Erika Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply in need of support, I help clients work through anxiety, anger, depression, grief, and life's many challenges.”
“Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply in need of support, I help clients work through anxiety, anger, depression, grief, and life's many challenges. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space along with practical tools and coping strategies to help you feel more in control, build resilience, and move forward.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Christina Kingsley

Christina Kingsley

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I particularly enjoy working with veterans, first responders, professionals, and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, emotional dysregulation, and relationship challenges.”
“I particularly enjoy working with veterans, first responders, professionals, and adults navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, emotional dysregulation, and relationship challenges. When desired, I also welcome the integration of Christian faith and spiritual principles.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Leslie Watson

Leslie Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Over the past 25 years I've worked with a wide range of people: teens navigating hard transitions, young adults trying to find direction, and adults working through combat trauma, childhood trauma, grief...”
“Over the past 25 years I've worked with a wide range of people: teens navigating hard transitions, young adults trying to find direction, and adults working through combat trauma, childhood trauma, grief... There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from carrying trauma you've never had room to put down, and if that sounds familiar,...”

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

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Cynthia Ibarra-Silva

Cynthia Ibarra-Silva

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in anxiety, depression, and grief because my own personal challenges have given me a deep sense of empathy and genuine desire to help others find healing as well.”
“I specialize in anxiety, depression, and grief because my own personal challenges have given me a deep sense of empathy and genuine desire to help others find healing as well. I view the therapeutic relationship as a collaborative journey—my clients are the drivers of their own lives, while I serve as a guide, helping them navigate obstacles...”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Tracie Roberson

Tracie Roberson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in treating PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Grief and giving vocational guidance. I am a 23 year veteran of the US Army and the widow of an Army veteran... dealing personally with PTSD, Episodic Major...”
“I specialize in treating PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Grief and giving vocational guidance. I am a 23 year veteran of the US Army and the widow of an Army veteran... dealing personally with PTSD, Episodic Major Depressive Disorder and Anxiety.”

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

Affirming, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Rachelle Rice

Rachelle Rice

Therapist

Virtual • Lubbock, TX


“I view depression and anxiety as messengers asking us to turn toward our grief, tend our pain, and realign ourselves with our heart's true desires. These things can be difficult to do alone.”
“I view depression and anxiety as messengers asking us to turn toward our grief, tend our pain, and realign ourselves with our heart's true desires. These things can be difficult to do alone. The purpose of the therapeutic relationship is to provide a safe container for healing and exploration.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Ro Jones

Ro Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Some of my clients are working through PTSD, some are grieving a loss that reshaped their whole world, and some are trying to make sense of who they are after a major shift in their life.”
“Some of my clients are working through PTSD, some are grieving a loss that reshaped their whole world, and some are trying to make sense of who they are after a major shift in their life. I meet you where you are and help you build a clearer, more honest relationship with yourself.”

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

Affirming, Holistic, Humorous

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Kimberly Huff

Kimberly Huff

Therapist

Virtual • Tomball, TX


“We work with individuals, couples, families, and groups such as Teen Issues, Caretakers, Grief and more. Counseling is personal. We try to understand clients on a deep level and to join them in completing their goals.”
“We work with individuals, couples, families, and groups such as Teen Issues, Caretakers, Grief and more. Counseling is personal. We try to understand clients on a deep level and to join them in completing their goals.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Jennifer Haller

Jennifer Haller

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in supporting individuals who are navigating major transitions, shedding conditioning, and exploring: Anxiety & Burnout Grief & Transitions Trauma &...”
“I specialize in supporting individuals who are navigating major transitions, shedding conditioning, and exploring: Anxiety & Burnout Grief & Transitions Trauma &... I believe you are infinitely more than a diagnosis, and my aim is to empower your journey by focusing on the holistic connection between mind, body, and soul.”

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

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Taiwana O'Neal

Taiwana O'Neal

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My areas of focus include trauma healing, stress management, depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, grief, and loss. I strive to create a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental space where...”
“My areas of focus include trauma healing, stress management, depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, grief, and loss. I strive to create a warm, safe, and nonjudgmental space where you can express yourself freely and begin the journey toward healing and growth.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Darcy Ciesynski

Darcy Ciesynski

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I have experience in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and grief and loss. I enjoy building a partnership with my client to explore ways they can utilize their strengths to improve their overall wellbeing.”
“I have experience in the treatment of depression, anxiety, and grief and loss. I enjoy building a partnership with my client to explore ways they can utilize their strengths to improve their overall wellbeing.”

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

Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Gladys Cisneros

Gladys Cisneros

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“With over 11 years of experience, I specialize in helping young people navigate anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, anger and grief. With over 11 years of experience working with children and teens, I bring...”
“With over 11 years of experience, I specialize in helping young people navigate anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, anger and grief. With over 11 years of experience working with children and teens, I bring compassion, patience, and genuine care to my work.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mary Schweitzer

Dr. Mary Schweitzer

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“I am especially passionate about helping people navigate life's major transitions—whether that's grieving the loss of someone you love, adjusting to a health diagnosis, navigating changes in relationships...”
“I am especially passionate about helping people navigate life's major transitions—whether that's grieving the loss of someone you love, adjusting to a health diagnosis, navigating changes in relationships or career, entering retirement, or simply finding yourself in a chapter of life you never expected.”

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

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Le'Gari Daniels

Le'Gari Daniels

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I work with adults 18 and older, with particular experience in mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. I look forward to seeing if we are a good fit.”
“I work with adults 18 and older, with particular experience in mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. I look forward to seeing if we are a good fit. I spent more than three years working in inpatient psychiatric settings, which means I have worked with people at some of their hardest moments.”

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

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Amanda Case

Amanda Case

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I specialize in working with adults across the lifespan—ages 18 to 64—as well as older adults, with extensive experience supporting clients 65 and older through transitions, grief, identity shifts...”
“I specialize in working with adults across the lifespan—ages 18 to 64—as well as older adults, with extensive experience supporting clients 65 and older through transitions, grief, identity shifts... I bring compassion, curiosity, and just the right amount of structure to help you feel safe, supported, and empowered.”

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

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, United Healthcare, Aetna,

Megan Myers

Megan Myers

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Whether you're struggling with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, relationship distress, infidelity, grief, or adjustment, therapy can help you make sense of what's happening and find a way forward...”
“Whether you're struggling with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, relationship distress, infidelity, grief, or adjustment, therapy can help you make sense of what's happening and find a way forward... I'm less "therapisty", more conversational, direct, and genuine. I'll tell you what you need to hear with warmth, care, and respect.”

Grief or loss, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Men's issues,

Challenging, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Maria Teresa Tiscareno

Maria Teresa Tiscareno

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1304 South Vine Avenue, Tyler, TX

“Progress may look like feeling less consumed by worry, reconnecting with yourself when depression feels heavy, finding ways to carry grief without feeling defined by it, understanding how your experiences...”
“Progress may look like feeling less consumed by worry, reconnecting with yourself when depression feels heavy, finding ways to carry grief without feeling defined by it, understanding how your experiences... Therapy can give you a space where those different parts of your experience are understood together.”

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

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Randa Norton

Randa Norton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My background has allowed me to support people navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief and loss, self-esteem, and difficult past experiences.”
“My background has allowed me to support people navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief and loss, self-esteem, and difficult past experiences. I believe our past can help us understand who we are, but it does not have to determine where we go next.”

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

Empowering, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Larneka Lavalais

Larneka Lavalais

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I help adults navigate trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I’m passionate about serving BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and underserved communities by providing therapy that honors each person’s identity and...”
“I help adults navigate trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I’m passionate about serving BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and underserved communities by providing therapy that honors each person’s identity and lived experience.”

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Brianna Otwell

Brianna Otwell

Therapist

Virtual • Texarkana, TX


“Together we can develop a plan to help you experience life the way you want to or simply sit with you in grief and loss and find the pieces of yourself again. In a session with me you can expect to feel warmth,...”
“Together we can develop a plan to help you experience life the way you want to or simply sit with you in grief and loss and find the pieces of yourself again. In a session with me you can expect to feel warmth, sensitivity and humor. We move at your own pace but talk openly about the hard stuff.”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

Eric Ejem

Eric Ejem

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I'm Eric, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW, DSW) with over five years of experience helping individuals and families move through stress, burnout, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, and life's...”
“I'm Eric, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW, DSW) with over five years of experience helping individuals and families move through stress, burnout, trauma, grief, relationship struggles, and life's harder transitions. I work from a strengths-based, culturally responsive lens, meeting you where you are and building toward real, sustainable...”

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Aetna, Cigna,

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

Number of therapists serving Abilene, TX
There are over 6,426 therapists in Abilene, TX accepting new patients.
6,426+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 93%Stress management
  • 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 84%Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
  • 72%Ascension Health Plan
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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  • 80%Online only
  • 20%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 23%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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