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Grief counselors and therapists in Suffolk, VA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Suffolk, VA

Suffolk residents can access grief therapy from 2,085 providers nationwide on Headway, with many offering free consultations. Whether you're grieving a parent, partner, sibling, or friend, our therapists provide trauma-informed support with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage.

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
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
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
Tricia Davis

Tricia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Are you ready for your journey? My goal as a therapist is to help you feel better and hopeful about your future. We all deserve a journey with happiness and personal success!!


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has been in the helping profession for over 20 years. My journey as a therapist has been both personally and professionally rewarding. Much of my experience has been working with individuals from diverse populations who struggle with depression, grief, loss, anxiety and chronic illnesses. I have extensive experience working with adults and seniors citizens. My focus is making sure my clients are getting the best from me.


My treatment approach is rather laid back but is set on the foundation of developing a meaningful therapeutic relationship with my clients. Additionally, I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, person centered therapy, solution focused therapeutic approaches to help you overcome some of the life's difficult challenges. I want you to feel like the person you were meant to be.


There is more to life than suffering in silence. You deserve happiness and personal success. It's time for you to feel whole again. I'm committed to aiding people navigate through difficult periods in their lives. Your mental wellness begins now. Reach out and find out for yourself.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Physical health issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kelley Olds

Dr. Kelley Olds

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Asking for help is often the hardest part of the journey. I support individuals, couples, and families through transitions, relationship strain, and trauma. With 25 years of experience, I offer warm space where you can feel heard. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to your goals. Together, we will untangle patterns, improve communication, and uncover the resilience you already possess. Whether you seek clarity, healing, or change, we will create practical steps forward at a pace that feels right for you. You do not have to navigate this chapter alone; I am here to help you begin with safety, honesty, and hope.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Veronica Kwegyir-Afful

Dr. Veronica Kwegyir-Afful

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach to providing care integrates collaboration, empowerment, and medication management. I prioritize building trusting relationships, tailoring interventions to individual needs, and drawing from evidence-based practices.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Renata Creech

Renata Creech

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Haymarket, VA


You may be someone who usually handles things well. You are responsible, capable, and used to figuring things out—but relationships can bring up reactions that are much harder to manage.

I work with adults who find themselves overthinking conversations, struggling with boundaries, questioning their decisions, repeating painful relationship patterns, or feeling stuck between what they want and what others expect from them.

With over 10 years of experience, I offer a warm, direct, and down-to-earth approach to therapy. I will listen carefully, but I will also ask questions, notice patterns, and help you understand what keeps getting in the way of the relationships and life you want.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Lucy Ukachukwu

Lucy Ukachukwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


With over a decade of experience, I am dedicated to helping adults find peace, clarity, and emotional balance. I take a holistic, person-centered approach, combining clinical expertise with genuine compassion to support my clients' journey to restoration. I have extensive experience in mental health, correctional healthcare, and community psychiatry.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Cara Knight

Cara Knight

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roanoke, VA


“My expertise extends to specialized training in perinatal and postpartum mood disorders, where I have supported numerous parents...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucretia Mason-Underdue

Lucretia Mason-Underdue

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach starts by meeting you exactly where you are. Together, we build outward from there while working at a pace that feels right for you.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Karen Hahn

Karen Hahn

Therapist

Virtual • McLean, VA


“I use an eclectic approach to therapy, using a blend of psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, meditation, attachment-based theory, and other evidence-based methods.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Voelker

Rachael Voelker

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I excel in helping clients return to their pre-crisis state. So we will discuss how to do this for you!”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tanya McIntyre

Tanya McIntyre

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“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
Samantha Miller

Samantha Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Please feel free to call me Sam. I'm originally from North Carolina and received my bachelor's degree in social work at Appalachian State. In 2022, I moved to Southwest Virginia and received my master's degree in social work from Radford University. Overall, I have 13 years of experience as a Social Worker in different capacities, including grief and loss, chronic illness, and burnout. My passion is working with adults and older adults navigating life changes.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Physical health issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Theodora Slone

Theodora Slone

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I went to Stony Brook University for my Masters in Social Work and my Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Adelphi University. I have done two post graduate certification programs. One in substance use and another in trauma informed care.

I believe that it is important for every client to understand their story deeper and what their values, beliefs, and core language is like and how impacts there well-being. I believe in the mind-body connection.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David McGinness

David McGinness

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


While I've had a variety of experiences, the core of my professional background is informed by the work I've done helping people face challenges such as life-threatening illness. I have over twenty years experience in oncology and hospice settings. In doing that work, I learned a great deal about helping people manage very stressful challenging experiences, including finding meaning in those challenges. I also have extensive experience in working with end-of-life and grief counseling.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Lori Marhefke

Lori Marhefke

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


If you are here, looking through these many profiles, it’s a lot. You may be searching for support, encouragement, understanding, and finding a way forward. I sincerely hope you find who you need. I offer assistance in North Carolina, Virginia, and Wisconsin. We may be a good fit if you are struggling with anxiety, stress, sleep, grief, losses, trauma, or transitions in your life. I offer clinical assistance with the perspective of lived experience. I understand reaching out can feel very uncomfortable, but I hope you keep reaching out for support.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Denise Fisher

Denise Fisher

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“As a cognitive behavioral therapist, I believe in empowering clients to seek change in their daily lives through personal wellness practices and relationship-building skills.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Hargraves

Nicole Hargraves

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Are you seeking to make life changes and fulfill a positive beginning? My mission is to empower and guide individuals through life transitions. My dedication to counseling is creating a supportive therapeutic environment for individuals to express their thoughts and feelings in addition to establishing a collaborative therapeutic relationship. My commitment to understanding and addressing the diverse needs of individuals reflects the compassion that I have for mental health and the emotional well-being of others. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. I have a background in treating depression, anxiety, complex trauma and substance abuse. I focus on supporting individuals when life’s challenges begin to interfere with their daily lives.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Pegues

Stephanie Pegues

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have over 27 years of experience in Child Welfare working with children and families and 7 years working with older adults. My approach is holistic and person centered. I am intentional in building on people's strength and expertise , and honoring each person's culture through a lens of curiosity.

Grief or loss, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Stress management, Trauma
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alison Sarah Adler

Alison Sarah Adler

Therapist

Virtual • Richmond, VA


“I have been a therapist for more than 2 decade and am tremendously grateful to be doing something I love.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Karen Maynard

Karen Maynard

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I look forward to working with you! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Chemical Addictions Specialist with 20 plus years of experience in providing mental health treatment.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Monica Broughton

Monica Broughton

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My goal is to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, supported, and truly understood.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexis Mapes

Alexis Mapes

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hi there, I'm Alexis.

Are you feeling stressed or burned out, anxious or depressed? If so, you are not alone.

I'm here to listen & support. Together, we can talk things through and help you set and reach goals. Therapy has been shown to increase self-awareness, help you uncover your own personal desires, and even improve your overall physical health.

I look forward to working with you to help you achieve your goals and become a more well-balanced, healthy, and insightful version of yourself.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Griffin

Nicole Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Reston, VA


I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and complex trauma. I keep a warm, empathetic space where clients explore how thoughts and past experiences impact their mood and overall well-being. I genuinely value connection and collaboration in the therapeutic relationship.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Victor Miranda

Victor Miranda

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in meeting the client where they're at, while also challenging and promoting self discovery.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Hall

Elizabeth Hall

Therapist

Virtual • Hopewell, VA


“My goal is to empower clients find healing, meaning, and resilience through compassionate, collaborative and relational therapeutic process.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Vickie Swindling

Vickie Swindling

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I work with adults from all backgrounds and experiences. I will help you achieve your goals, reduce symptoms, and develop the life you envision.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tahirah Samuels, Lcsw-S

Tahirah Samuels, Lcsw-S

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I understand how complex it can feel to hold everything together on the outside while struggling internally—and how important it is to feel genuinely seen and understood in therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Tanya Noblitt

Tanya Noblitt

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


I have a broad array of experience including working with children through the geriatric population. I have worked with people with disabilities, addiction, community mental health, and outpatient. Currently, I am open to working with ages 18 and up

regarding mental health, coping skills, trauma, grief and loss. Additionally, I am able to provide virtual clinical supervision for LCSW residents in Virginia.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heather Tolle

Heather Tolle

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Oftentimes, the best way to heal is by simply getting everything out in a safe environment, and that is what I strive to provide for my clients: a space that they can talk through what is troubling them without fear of judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Nwabu Phendulu

Dr. Nwabu Phendulu

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“Sessions are collaborative and conversational. I want therapy to feel like a space where you can exhale, tell the truth, and explore what you need without judgment.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christina Fox

Christina Fox

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Hey! I'm Christina, and I'm a licensed clinical social worker with 7 years experience providing individual, couples, family, and group therapy on an outpatient basis. I am thoroughly trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), two off-shoots of CBT that incorporate acceptance and mindfulness. I currently serve as the chapter president for Mid-Atlantic Chapter of The Association for Contextual Behavioral Sciences, and I am a contributing author to an upcoming manual on a developing integrative therapy, Contextually-focused DBT. Basically, I'm a therapy nerd. I love and believe in my practice, and am always on the hunt to learn more and be the best therapist I can be.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Marisa Bradbury

Marisa Bradbury

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Virginia


“My approach is compassionate and collaborative—I want you to feel supported and confident as we work together toward your goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Lacey Farrow

Dr. Lacey Farrow

Therapist

Virtual • McLean, VA


As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor across three states, I believe that access to mental health care is a vital necessity. I am passionate about helping clients move forward and helping others regain their lives. Conducting therapy services for 14 years has taught me that therapy is a feedback loop, where clients learn from me as I learn from them.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Andrea Kenoff

Andrea Kenoff

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe in a holistic approach with an appreciation that the mind, body, brain and spirit are intimately intertwined and impacted by one another.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Creative, Direct, Energetic, Holistic, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Donna Marchant- Roof

Donna Marchant- Roof

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“I believe it is important to celebrate the wins, focus on what is working and set realistic goals...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Danielle VanWagenen

Danielle VanWagenen

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


Maybe your mind never seems to slow down. You're managing anxiety, intrusive thoughts, ADHD, grief, or the weight of something painful, while trying to keep up with everyday life. I'm Danielle, an LCSW, certified perinatal mental health specialist (PMH-C), and EMDR-trained therapist. I work with young adults and adults navigating anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma, grief, and major life transitions. I also support women, partners, and parents through infertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and loss, when life can feel both beautiful and overwhelming.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Melanie Black

Melanie Black

Therapist

Virtual • Virginia


“My style is collaborative. While I may suggest strategies and help you navigate your feelings and thoughts, you will always be the expert on yourself.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Annette Rood

Annette Rood

Therapist

Virtual • Waynesboro, VA


“My goal is to provide a space where clients can create safety and have their experiences heard and validated...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists in Suffolk, VA who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Suffolk, VA
There are over 2,098 therapists in Suffolk, VA accepting new patients.
2,098+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 92%Stress management
  • 84%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 88%Cigna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 49%Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Urdu
How they see their clients
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  • 92%Online only
  • 8%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 41%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 41%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 9%Nurse Practitioner
  • 5%Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 38%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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