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Grief counselors and therapists in Springfield, VA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Springfield, VA

Loss and grief affect everyone differently. In Springfield, Headway's network of empathetic providers specializes in grief therapy, including Complicated Grief Treatment and support for losing a loved one. With sessions available as soon as tomorrow and average savings of 75% through insurance, you can access the compassionate care you need without financial barriers.

Tiffany Aliu

Tiffany Aliu

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is that our sessions would lead to feelings of empowerment and an overall sense of knowing what changes are needed to live a more satisfying life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Melissa Wright

Melissa Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I bring over seven years of experience and specialized training in transgender and gender affirming care.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ashley Waters

Ashley Waters

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative and grounded in evidenced based practices like CBT, while also being deeply person centered, and trauma focused.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Esther Green

Esther Green

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have expertise in working with people who want to develop skills to manage depression, anxiety and other mood disorders.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kesshia Brown

Kesshia Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Reston, VA


I have practice as a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2012 and I also hold the license for Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Practitioner.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Rebecca Hernandez

Rebecca Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a compassionate, collaborative, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
DJ Carter

DJ Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hello, my name is DJ and my pronouns are they/them. I am a professional counselor licensed in DC, Maryland, and Virginia, providing talk therapy and psychedelic integration therapy. I primarily address issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions, often with clients who are LGBTQIAA+, polyamorous/ethically non-monogamous, and/or into kink/BDSM.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ingrid Madison

Ingrid Madison

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I view therapy as a collaborative and holistic process that honors the connection between the mind and body.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Penni Waldman

Dr. Penni Waldman

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“Dr. Waldman utilizes a holistic approach (psychological, physical, spiritual) with eclectic therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Shakia Mackey

Shakia Mackey

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Libby Tofflemire

Libby Tofflemire

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is person-centered, meaning our work together is guided by your unique needs, strengths, and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
DeAndra Oliver

DeAndra Oliver

Therapist

Virtual • Burkeville, VA


“I believe that every client is the expert on their own life, and I encourage you to take the lead in your healing journey.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Natalie McCorey

Natalie McCorey

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“In our sessions, I will assist you on identifying patterns and learning more about how they might negatively affect you.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Aaron Jackson

Aaron Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“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
Caitlin Dixon

Caitlin Dixon

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have over 10 years of experience working with folks struggling with disordered eating and have extensive training in this field.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Darlene Smith

Darlene Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and tailored to your goals. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Shaqueal Stevens

Dr. Shaqueal Stevens

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe that no matter where we are in life regarding our past trauma or challenges, we can always work towards being our best selves.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamara Folaron

Tamara Folaron

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I combine evidence-based counseling approaches with hypnotherapy to help clients build confidence, improve emotional well-being, and create lasting positive change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rhonda Turner

Rhonda Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I have over 31 years of experience working with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, and addiction.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Caitlin Srock-Graham

Caitlin Srock-Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I favor DBT, CBT, and motivational interviewing, which is a clinical way of saying I have actual tools and I'm not just nodding and asking how that makes you feel.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Juliet Daniels

Juliet Daniels

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“She brings warmth and empathy to her sessions, fostering a safe space where clients can explore their emotions openly.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Carroll Greene

Dr. Carroll Greene

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“My experience as a therapist and human performance consultant spans fifty years and includes both civilian and elite military populations.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Magaly Vicente

Magaly Vicente

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe therapy works best when it is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your unique experiences and goals.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Renae Willis

Renae Willis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal for every client is for them to come away from our sessions feeling understood and cared for, as well as a renewed sense of hope for their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tiffany Tait

Tiffany Tait

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Using a trauma-informed, multicultural approach, I meet clients where they are to help identify goals and make progress using evidence-based practices.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Julissa Bravo

Julissa Bravo

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over eight years of experience providing therapy in both English and Spanish. I work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, specializing in trauma, stress, and depression.

I strive to create a warm, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your needs, helping you build insight, develop coping skills, and move toward meaningful change.

Whether you’re navigating a difficult time or working through past experiences, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Robin Shaw

Dr. Robin Shaw

Psychologist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to provide a warm, supportive environment where you feel safe to be yourself, explore difficult experiences, and move toward the life you want to live.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brittany Holland

Brittany Holland

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“You can expect a safe space to explore and process these feelings, offering support and guidance as you navigate through challenging emotions.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Ann Iñiguez

Ann Iñiguez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is compassionate and humanistic, guiding you toward self-awareness, healing, and lasting change.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Olasunkanmi Abiodun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“My focus is not just on symptom management, but on helping you uncover the root causes of your struggles.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erin Britt

Erin Britt

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a licensed clinical social worker with a background in supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I earned my degree from Virginia Commonwealth University, and my clinical experience with children, families, and adults from various backgrounds and paths of life.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, End of life care, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Engoh Bellamy

Engoh Bellamy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Richmond, VA


“I believe in taking the time to understand your story and work with you to navigate life's challenges with empathy and clarity.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Michael Tinsley

Michael Tinsley

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I use a strengths based approach in combination with CBT, DBT and solution focused therapy to assist with healing.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tess Zhao

Tess Zhao

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As an immigrant and as a human being, I understand that adapting to a new environment can bring both emotional and practical challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Frost

Timothy Frost

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in the power of each person to make positive, useful, and long terms changes in their lives.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary Boyette

Mary Boyette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Forest, VA


“Creating a therapeutic space to explore the parts of self that experience shame, brokenness, fear, and hopelessness is a privilege.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ryan Sheehan

Ryan Sheehan

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with clinical experience since 2019 across private practice, healthcare, and specialized care for older adults, couples, and families. I specialize in working with neurodivergent clients, LGBTQIA+ individuals, , and older adults.

Every session I conduct is rooted in trauma-informed care and a commitment to meeting you where you are. Incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI),Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), I offer a holistic and flexible approach to help you develop effective coping mechanisms, strengthen relationships, and achieve your personal goals.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lluliana Flores

Lluliana Flores

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I strive to create a warm, empowering space that is LGBTQIA2S+ and neurodivergent affirming, where you feel welcome to show up as your authentic self, with room for gentleness and humor.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Linda Tiga Hernandez

Linda Tiga Hernandez

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is compassionate and collaborative. I use a strengths-based, person-centered lens, honoring you as the expert in your own life.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Wendy Hall

Wendy Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I truly believe we all have the ability inside of us to heal and will guide you along your journey, which is an honor.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

About our therapists located within 20 miles of Springfield, VA who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Springfield, VA
There are over 26 therapists in Springfield, VA accepting new patients.
26+
Average years in practice
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12 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 96%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 92%Relationship issues
  • 88%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 81%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 73%Cigna
  • 73%CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Languages spoken
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  • 88%English
  • 15%Spanish
  • 8%Farsi
  • 4%Cantonese
  • 4%Korean
How they see their clients
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  • 96%In-person or online
  • 4%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 58%Woman
  • 42%Man
License types
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  • 46%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 35%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 12%Psychologist
  • 8%Nurse Practitioner
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 54%Family therapy
  • 46%Couples therapy
  • 19%Child or adolescent therapy

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