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Grief counselors and therapists in Alexandria, VA
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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Alexandria, VA
Grief counseling in Alexandria is accessible through Headway's network of warm, affirming providers who specialize in helping you cope with death, anticipatory grief, and complicated bereavement. Sessions can be virtual or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and availability within two weeks.
“I often incorporate Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to help process trauma and distressing experiences...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have a passion for providing education, grounding, and direction for women in transitional stages of life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My approach combines evidence-based practices with a warm, collaborative style that empowers clients to build resilience and achieve lasting growth.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy should feel human and collaborative, combining my professional knowledge and experience with the understanding that you know your life best.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I draw heavily from Cognitive Behavioral Theory and Solution Focused Theory in my work as a counselor.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that my job as your therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space for you to share your experiences, thoughts, feelings and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I take a collaborative, whole-person approach to psychiatric care. Rather than focusing only on symptoms, I take time to understand your history, daily life, experiences, and goals so we can develop a treatment plan that makes sense for you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“Therapy doesn't have to feel intimidating sometimes it looks like play, laughter, art supplies on the floor, or learning new ways to connect in the middle of everyday chaos.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I served as Chief Resident during my residency in New York City. My area of expertise is psychopharmacology.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I want clients to feel empowered; the therapeutic journey is about creating skills that are applicable and long-lasting.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“I believe the most important aspect of the therapeutic process is to build a strong rapport with my clients.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I consider myself to not only have consistent active listening skills, but pride myself in my all-inclusive, biopsychosocial approach to help you with your struggles and reach your highest potential.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that the foundation of therapy is the collaborative relationship between client and therapist exploring possibilities and solutions to transcend suffering, face reality and remove barriers to wellbeing.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“Roberta sees therapy as a whole person approach with a focus on each client's gifts, strengths and purpose.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I bring 19 years of clinical experience, deep training in IFS and the Enneagram, and a style that is direct, warm, and empowering.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I easily build rapport with individuals across all walks of life. This assists in finding the most appropriate approach to be able to tailor treatment to best meet individual goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
“My background has allowed me to develop a grounded, compassionate, and practical approach to therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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“She collaborates with the clients regarding their psychological or emotional issues to aid them in developing the strategies that will assist them to develop and implement changes that will assist them in progressing towards their goals and leading...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
“My approach is compassionate and client-centered, focusing on empowering you to take small, meaningful steps toward the milestones you set for yourself.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My therapeutic style is warm, empowering, and open‐minded. I use a strengths‐based, collaborative approach grounded in evidence‐based practices.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I develop goal-directed treatment plans to augment intrinsic growth, behavior modification, & resolute commitment to recovery.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“I have a very casual approach to therapy that allows my clients to feel heard,learn about themselves in a healthy way and empowered to meet their personal therapeutic goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“I create a safe, trusting space where you can fully be yourself and gain insights and tools to feel better and move forward.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Welcome! Since space is limited, let's hit the ground running! I have been a counselor since 2003 and am licensed in Virginia, Texas, and Pennsylvania. Prior to this, I worked as a respiratory therapist, so I am familiar with the stress medical personal face, as well as issues related to trauma, death and dying. In particular, I enjoy working with those who are struggling with existential questions or have suffered moral injury.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I believe therapy has the power to transform your beliefs, feelings, and relationships when you have the right support.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I am what I like to call a change agent. I support and facilitate change and healing through my work.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“Dr. Mulpur is a board-certified psychiatrist offering concierge psychiatry, integrative care, relationship counseling and supportive therapy, and career/leadership coaching.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“With a career that dates back to 2012, I began my journey at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital, where I dedicated myself to the specialized fields of eating disorders and affective disorders.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Participatory, Solution-oriented
“I use a solution-focused concept, incorporating Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“From a holistic and strength-based approach, my role is to support individuals experiencing a range of psychological and social-emotional concerns...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
I am an experienced psychotherapist with a passion to help individuals in their healing journey, addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship difficulties. My area of expertise is trauma recovery. I strive to create safe environments for clients to explore their experiences while supporting them in building fulfilling lives. I earned my Master of Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2002 and have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 2009.
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
“I take an invested and participatory approach to therapy which offers resources, support, and skill-development between sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, relational, and insight-driven. I help clients slow down, understand their emotional patterns, and strengthen the relationship they have with themselves and others.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I believe in empowerment when it comes to working on goals and building confidence to meet all of life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I combine practical coping tools with a gentle, curious space where you can slow down, feel understood, and reconnect with what matters most to you.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I provide a safe, supportive space for individuals, families, and couples to explore their experiences and goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I believe that prioritizing your mental health is one of the most powerful steps you can take toward building a happier, more grounded life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I use a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Solution Focused, and person-centered approaches to meet you where you are.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hi - I'm Gina, a licensed LCSW in Illinois with 15 years of professional work experience and a MSW from the University of Chicago. I have experience in helping clients (teens and adults) with stress, anxiety, chronic illnesses, midlife crisis, trauma, abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I use several treatment modalities to include Cognitive Behavioral, Trauma Informed Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Emotion-Focused Counseling. I also offer clinical supervision.
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
As a therapist with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, families, and
individuals, I use a trauma-informed, client-centered approach.
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Alexandria, VA who help people navigate grief and loss
Number of therapists within 20 miles of Alexandria, VA
34+
Average years in practice
11 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Grief or loss
- 97%Depression
- 91%Stress management
- 85%Trauma
Insurances accepted
- 88%Aetna
- 59%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- 56%Cigna
- 56%Carelon Behavioral Health
Languages spoken
- 94%English
- 9%Spanish
- 3%Farsi
- 3%Japanese
- 3%Mandarin
How they see their clients
- 97%In-person or online
- 3%In-person only
Provider gender
- 74%Woman
- 26%Man
License types
- 47%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 9%Nurse Practitioner
- 6%Psychologist
- 3%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
- 100%Individual therapy
- 35%Family therapy
- 26%Couples therapy
- 24%Child or adolescent therapy
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