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Grief counselors and therapists in Lufkin, TX

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Lufkin, TX

Grief following the death of a loved one deserves compassionate, professional support. In Lufkin, Headway's network of experienced providers offers grief therapy and bereavement counseling to help you process loss, find meaning, and move forward. With flexible scheduling and insurance accepted, you can focus on your healing journey.

Brian Briscoe

Brian Briscoe

Therapist

Virtual • Hurst, TX


I specialize in addiction, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, and coping issues. I utilize a variety of Cognitive Behavioral, Solution-Focused, Narrative, and other therapy techniques.


Are you wondering if you need rehab? I have done over 7000 substance abuse assessments in my career. I can provide experienced clinical input. I’m a versatile, practical therapist who can help with a variety of mood, coping, and adjustment issues.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Piero Peirano Ambut

Piero Peirano Ambut

Psychologist

Virtual • Texas


“I use a warm and direct approach with sparks of humor to help the client find clarity and healing to their current personal situation.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Christopher Meerdink

Christopher Meerdink

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My clinical approach is grounded in person-centered therapy, where empathy, authenticity, and unconditional positive regard guide every session.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Mariam Opafunso

Mariam Opafunso

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


Hi, I’m Mariam Opafunso, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Ohio University and have experience working in both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health settings. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mood-related concerns, as well as eating-related conditions in adolescents and adults.

Outside of my professional role, I value balance and growth, and I show up fully for the people I serve. I understand that seeking help can feel overwhelming, and I create a space where you feel comfortable, respected, and truly heard.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Psych Haven Psychiatry

Psych Haven Psychiatry

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Houston, TX


“Treatment is practical, supportive, and results-driven focused on helping you improve concentration, stabilize mood, reduce anxiety, sleep better, and function at your highest level.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Josette Ramirez

Josette Ramirez

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I am a human above therapist, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. I am here to help you in your journey of life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brittney Okorocha

Brittney Okorocha

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor in Houston, Texas supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, self-esteem struggles, relationship challenges, and burnout especially those who feel emotionally overwhelmed, stuck in unhealthy patterns, or disconnected from themselves while still "holding it together" on the outside.

Together, we'll create space to slow down, explore what's beneath the surface, and find clarity.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Pizarro

Jessica Pizarro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harlingen, TX


Hi I'm Jessica. I'm a mom, a wife, and a counselor who loves Jesus. My passion is helping others reach their quality of life goals.

Currently, I am in Harlingen, Texas providing individual sessions in-person or via video calls. I graduated from UT-Pan American in 2009 with bachelors' degrees and then in 2012 I received a Master's degree in Counseling from Dallas Baptist University. In 2013, I came back home, and began practicing and serving children and families who had experienced trauma.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Haleigh Castillo

Haleigh Castillo

Therapist

Virtual • San Marcos, TX


“I use EMDR and other evidence-based approaches to help process what feels stuck, untangle long-standing patterns, and lighten the weight of experiences you've been carrying for too long.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amy Holman

Amy Holman

Therapist

Virtual • Dallas, TX


“I believe therapy works best when it's built on a real, long-term relationship—not quick fixes, trendy jargon, or a clipboard full of clichés.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
LuCresia Fields

LuCresia Fields

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“The experiences that shape us can become the tools that heal us, and repurposing life experience is central to how I work.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Chioma Nwokoro

Chioma Nwokoro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“She has decades of extensive experience and expertise in psychiatric nursing working with the underserved, underprivileged, and vulnerable populations.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Veronica Pruitt

Veronica Pruitt

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Looking for someone who will truly listen? I believe everyone needs support, and I strive to be that steady presence in therapy. Clients often describe me as warm, open-minded, and easy to talk to. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ijeoma Okafor

Ijeoma Okafor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


When anxiety, depression, mood changes, or emotional stress begin to interfere with your daily life, it can feel like you're carrying more than you were ever meant to carry alone. You may be tired of simply getting through the day and ready for a clearer path forward. My goal is to provide a supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood. Together, we'll uncover what's contributing to your struggles and create a plan that helps you regain balance, build confidence, and move toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Gloria Samuel

Gloria Samuel

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I describe therapy as a window of opportunity for those who are seeking meaningful solutions, healing and personal fulfillment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Samuel Mitton

Samuel Mitton

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“Clients often describe our sessions as warm, empathetic, and sprinkled with humor—because while therapy is deep work, it shouldn't feel like a cold interrogation.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Itzel Hernandez

Itzel Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Edinburg, TX


“I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist with over 12 years of experience. I specialize in working with law enforcement officers, first responders and Military.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melanie J Jackson

Melanie J Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Do you constantly worry? Do you overthink plans and solutions to worst-case outcomes so that you feel prepared? Does everything have to be done perfectly? Do you have difficulty handling uncertainty? Do you fear making the wrong decision? Do you feel restless? Having difficulty with sleep? Do you move from relationship to relationship? I specialize in helping those suffering from anxiety, including health care professionals and veterans. You don't have to continue suffering. As a seasoned therapist, I can help empower you to stop the cycle of worry and anxiety, find your sense of purpose, become the best version of yourself, and reclaim your life.

Viktor Frankl said, “When we are no longer able to change a situation -we are challenged to change ourselves." He really knew what he was talking about. Each life transition inevitably forces us to navigate "stormy waters." If the challenge has become overwhelming, reach out and give me a call at 423-342-6422. Now seeing clients in Connecticut, Florida, South Carolina, and Texas.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, OCD, Panic disorders, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Priscila Olson

Priscila Olson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to foster a safe, trusting environment where we can address your challenges and support your personal growth at a comfortable pace.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Amarachi Fapohunda

Amarachi Fapohunda

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Olga Vega Ortiz

Olga Vega Ortiz

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is warm and empathetic, yet goal-oriented. I work with clients to identify strengths, clarify goals, and build practical skills they can use both in and outside of sessions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Smith

Amanda Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“There are times when a person feels emotionally "stuck" and feel there is no way to undo it. I know this view well myself!”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Sada

Amanda Sada

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and respected.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ariel Brown

Ariel Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My focus is to meet my clients where they are. I have an eclectic talk therapy approach with a foundational basis of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Robert Samczuk

Robert Samczuk

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


Robert is an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified CBT Clinician with a diverse background in various mental health settings, including in-patient hospitalizations and individual therapy. He graduated from the University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Chemistry, and earned his Master of Psychology with a Clinical Concentration from the University of Dallas.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dorathy Robert

Dorathy Robert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“I am a compassionate mental health provider who genuinely cares about helping clients navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorders, and sleep issues.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristen Macias

Kristen Macias

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach is rooted in having a non-judgmental, trauma-informed, and supportive therapeutic relationship.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Amanda Backus

Amanda Backus

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My approach in sessions is to offer that support: to walk with you through understanding difficult times, empower you to find the solutions that fit your life, and to offer new tools that help you grow on your journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Fidelia Chukwuto

Dr. Fidelia Chukwuto

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Texas


“She specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance-use disorders, integrating evidence-based medication management with supportive psychotherapy and education.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zeenia Momin

Zeenia Momin

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


My therapy style is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. I integrate evidence-based approaches with curiosity and flexibility, tailoring therapy to each person’s unique needs and goals. I value authenticity, practical tools, and meaningful insight to support lasting change.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Andrea Erwin

Andrea Erwin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McKinney, TX


“My clients can expect to feel seen and heard. When they leave, they will be cared for, empowered, and less alone.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tamesha Clement

Tamesha Clement

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I strive to create a safe, judgment-free space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their healing journey.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Barbie Davis

Barbie Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I provide a compassionate, supportive space where clients can safely explore challenges and discover healthier ways of coping.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cari Latimer

Cari Latimer

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“My style is engaging, collaborative, and practical, helping children, teens, and families build insight while also developing concrete tools they can use in everyday life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amber Adams

Amber Adams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Amarillo, TX


“In a session with me, we will work together to learn new and healthy ways of coping, identify and express emotions both past and present, and continue to make steps forward for a future worth living.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Candra Smith

Candra Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Houston, TX


“Everyone does not need medication, sometimes, people just need someone to talk to that actually cares and understands.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aaliyah Malik

Aaliyah Malik

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe therapy should feel like a conversation where you can be yourself while also learning new ways to move forward.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Erika Unberhagen

Erika Unberhagen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakehills, TX


“I also had to embrace the concept that true strength lies in asking for help and a willingness to receive it.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brooke Anderson

Brooke Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Texas


“I believe the most effective therapy is rooted in a safe, trusting relationship—one where you feel free to show up as your most authentic self.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michael Elliott

Michael Elliott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sulphur Springs, TX


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly, feel heard, and begin the process of meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

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