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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Roanoke, VA

Processing grief and loss in Roanoke with compassionate providers who understand bereavement and complicated grief. Headway connects you with 2,020 licensed therapists offering evidence-based approaches like grief counseling and Complicated Grief Treatment to help you navigate loss and find meaning. Sessions are available virtually or in-person, with many providers offering free consultations and flexible scheduling.

Chelsea Gurney

Chelsea Gurney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McLean, VA


“I firmly believe that no matter your situation, there is hope to live a more healthy and satisfying life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Onyinyechukwu Okoli

Onyinyechukwu Okoli

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Midlothian, VA


Hi, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and I’m here to support you on your mental health journey. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood changes, ADHD, trauma, sleep issues, and life stressors using a compassionate, personalized approach. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll develop a plan that helps you feel better and regain balance in your life.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Miata Cook

Miata Cook

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I take a compassionate, client-centered approach, offering a safe space where you can express yourself without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lisa Walker

Lisa Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Hampton, VA


“I provide a non-judgmental, empowering space where clients feel seen, supported, and equipped to grow in ways that feel authentic and sustainable.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alla Lerner-Brandon

Dr. Alla Lerner-Brandon

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Glen Allen, VA


“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
Elena Nazario

Elena Nazario

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a safe, open, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Bevin Sanborn

Bevin Sanborn

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that every individual and family deserves a space where they feel seen, supported, and understood.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ongisa Ichile-Mckenzie

Ongisa Ichile-Mckenzie

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and direct. I believe in helping clients make meaningful progress, not just insight.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Erika Mateus

Dr. Erika Mateus

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I value creating a space where you feel genuinely understood—without judgment or pressure to "perform" in therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sam Swartzendruber

Sam Swartzendruber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Harrisonburg, VA


“I provide a confidential space in which you'll receive unconditional support and validation - things we all need, but don't always get.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Theodore Hoch

Dr. Theodore Hoch

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Reston, VA


“We all find ourselves stuck sometimes. Sometimes we forget that. When we forget, we focus on the "stuck," and miss a lot of life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Anne Rakip

Dr. Anne Rakip

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have extensive experience working with individuals, couples and families... I have a number of years of experience working with substance use disorders.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Cosme

Brittany Cosme

Therapist

Virtual • Alexandria, VA


Hi there! I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 9 years of experience in a variety of settings. I specialize in supporting individuals experiencing perinatal mental health concerns, anxiety, depression, chronic illness, and relationship challenges that often arise during major life transitions. I prioritize creating a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. I communicate clearly and directly while offering a steady, compassionate presence that invites reflection and growth.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Baylea Grimes

Baylea Grimes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I enjoy helping my clients navigate whatever they need at the moment. I will get to know you as a person and seek to build strong rapport...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jaime Hardy

Jaime Hardy

Therapist

Virtual • Forest, VA


“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
Aminata Conteh

Aminata Conteh

Therapist

Virtual • Stafford, VA


“I listen without judgement and provide the tools that you may need to instill hope that change is possible.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Monica Whitlock

Monica Whitlock

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello my name is Monica Whitlock, Welcome! I strive to embrace, empower, and uplift clients on their journey into all avenues of wellness. I have over 13 years of experience working with children on up until adults.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Kemp

Sarah Kemp

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stafford, VA


“I bring a compassionate, direct, and evidence-based approach to helping clients create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Maria Neiers

Dr. Maria Neiers

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“I aim to support clients in developing both insight and practical tools, while fostering a sense of agency and self-compassion.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bradley Justice

Bradley Justice

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I won't just nod and reflect your words back at you. We'll dig into what's actually driving the patterns, figure out what needs to change, and build real tools you can use outside of our sessions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kenson Hiatt

Kenson Hiatt

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe the most important factor for positive outcomes in therapy is the quality of our relationship.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Snow-Heinz

Kelly Snow-Heinz

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Welcome! I am Kelly, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia with five years of experience.

In the first session or two, we will create a treatment plan and get started with small attainable goals. I will walk beside you every step of the way.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kassandra Mccune

Kassandra Mccune

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I work hard on my own healing every day, so that I can hold space for those that I work with professionally.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kinga Gudor

Kinga Gudor

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am especially attuned to multicultural individuals and cross-cultural couples who are straddling two worlds.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Lynn Bañez

Dr. Lynn Bañez

Therapist

Virtual • Williamsburg, VA


“I believe in working with the whole person and tailor my approach to the client I am working with. I tend to draw from Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Atiya Stewart

Atiya Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I am licensed in the District of Columbia with seven years of professional work experience helping teens, adults, and couples.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andre Edgarian

Andre Edgarian

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“In my sessions, you will be heard. I will collaborate with you to find real solutions for the issues you are facing and create meaningful change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Matthew Mullenix

Matthew Mullenix

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Allow my warm, relaxed and non-judgmental style provide you with a safe and welcoming space to share.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Hannah Armbrust

Dr. Hannah Armbrust

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My work is integrative, holistic, and strength-based. Rather than following a rigid formula, I take time to truly understand who you are and what you need.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dori Exum

Dori Exum

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, steady, and collaborative—I create a space where clients feel both supported and empowered to grow.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Oldfield

Caroline Oldfield

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Charlottesville, VA


“Therapy is successful when it is tailored to a person's specific needs. It's my job to help scaffold your self-exploration with clear language, boundaries, curiosity, and compassion.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Helan Essa

Helan Essa

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that no two individuals are alike, which is why I tailor my therapeutic approach to meet your specific needs.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sandra Anderson

Sandra Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Clinical Social Worker with a graduate degree from the University of Maryland School of Social Work. For the past two decades, I have been advocating for individuals and families struggling with mental health concerns. My work has primarily focused on trauma, and I have provided therapeutic services to a diverse array of individuals of all ages. I am committed to helping people overcome eating disorders, substance abuse, depression, anxiety, trauma, and other stressors that impact our lives.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Andrea Clarke Uter

Andrea Clarke Uter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from Walden University, I am deeply passionate about delivering patient-centered care and committed to advocating for individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures. With over eight years of experience working with patients, families, and communities affected by mental illness, I have developed a profound understanding of the importance of compassionate and individualized care.

My professional journey began as a registered nurse, where I came to realize that mental illness is no respecter of person, age, color, or social status. This experience reinforced my belief that every individual facing mental health challenges deserves a patient-centered, personalized, and holistic approach to their care.

As a PMHNP, my goal is to serve as a source of strength and support through active listening, empathy, and compassion. I strive to provide an evidence-based approach tailored to each patient’s specific needs, ensuring that every individual feels heard, valued, and empowered on their path to wellness.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brandy Head

Brandy Head

Therapist

Virtual • Arlington, VA


“I am open and direct. I share personal examples of concepts that I am teaching. I am very approachable and never judgmental.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Beth Ripley

Beth Ripley

Therapist

Virtual • Charlottesville, VA


“As both an LPC and an RN, I take a holistic approach that engages the mind, body, and spirit through a neuroscience-informed Positive Psychology framework.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Allen

Elizabeth Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to therapy services is based on nurturing a trusted partnership with my clients and outlining strategies together to achieve goals the client has set for themselves.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
David Pfeffer

David Pfeffer

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a proactive, collaborative approach to counseling, where you are actively engaged in making real changes in your life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Deborah Berkley

Dr. Deborah Berkley

Therapist

Virtual • Drakes Branch, VA


“As a clinician, I believe the therapeutic relationship to be sacred, and have the utmost respect for anyone seeking mental health support.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
David Greene

David Greene

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“Having trained in several modalities including CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems and Specializing in Substance Use Disorder, I utilize an integrative and client-centered approach to best service the needs of each individual...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

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