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Grief counselors and therapists in Spokane, WA

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Spokane, WA

Coping with death and loss requires professional guidance tailored to your experience. In Spokane, Headway provides access to therapists specializing in bereavement counseling and grief recovery. Our providers use acceptance-based approaches and meaning-making techniques to support you through separation distress and the grieving process.

Elissa Mount

Elissa Mount

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


We all have experiences in life that might leave us feeling broken or disconnected with ourselves, others, in relationships, and the world around us. I believe that healing and wholeness can belong to all of us. If you are looking for someone to support you on your journey toward wellness and restoration, allow me to accompany you on the road that can often feel isolating when taken alone. The therapeutic relationship is paramount to me!

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

Samantha Poyta

Therapist

Virtual • Shoreline, WA


I specialize in working with adults seeking support with acute and complex trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use, long term illness, greater relationship satisfaction and power imbalances at work, home and in the larger social spheres.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tarrin Weber

Tarrin Weber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Pullman, WA


“I firmly believe in the power of early intervention to support development of a positive sense of self and hope to help persons to develop life long skills that will support a happy and healthy life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Latresha Wade

Latresha Wade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Auburn, WA


“My approach is calm, compassionate, and practical but also in the belief that every person's story, strengths, and challenges are unique.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Ferdie Cadet

Dr. Ferdie Cadet

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Her practice fosters a safe, supportive environment for exploration and healing, emphasizing a strengths-based approach and unconditional empathy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Chinyere Turner

Dr. Chinyere Turner

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“She specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, stress management, and medication management.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Alison Burke

Alison Burke

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach to therapy is that the client is the owner of their story. I use certain theories and techniques such as CBT, narrative, and person-centered therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ares Minks

Ares Minks

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My mantra is, there is always another perspective. In any situation I encourage empowerment which means looking at the circumstances from different angles and owning what you can so you can change what you can.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Ireshia Smith

Ireshia Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I am committed to creating a safe, uplifting, empowering, and supportive space where you can openly share your concerns.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Aen Brauer

Aen Brauer

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I believe in fostering a deeply caring, non-judgmental atmosphere where you can feel heard and supported.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Riki Camacho

Riki Camacho

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lakewood, WA


“My approach to therapy is holistic and grounded in the belief that emotional well‐being is deeply connected to the way we live, work, and relate to others.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alan Martinez

Alan Martinez

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I work with adolescents (14+) and adults experiencing mood disorders, personality-related concerns, trauma, addiction, and co-occurring difficulties.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Johanna Hong

Johanna Hong

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I specialize in helping adults heal from past wounds, navigate life transitions, and build resilience using approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joshua Bleustar

Joshua Bleustar

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Experienced holistic psychotherapist for 35 years in mental health using a combination of Western and Eastern practices.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Denise Whall-Marlin

Denise Whall-Marlin

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I like to use a sense of humor and warmth to build a great relationship based on mutual respect and understanding so you feel comfortable to share and be yourself.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hannah Larson

Hannah Larson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My approach to therapy is to provide you with a positive, welcoming experience where you will be heard and provided with simple strategies and solutions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sara Millet

Sara Millet

Therapist

Virtual • Tumwater, WA


“I will provide an affirming space to explore your feelings and your beliefs while you tell and process your story, what mattered to you and the thing that is maybe holding you back from your goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
May Jamshedi

May Jamshedi

Therapist

Virtual • Bellingham, WA


I graduated from Antioch University in 2017 with a MA in Couple and Family Therapy and a Certificate in Play Therapy. I specialize in treating and supporting those who struggle with life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I use EMDR, CBT, and person-centered counseling in my work.

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brenda Munroe

Brenda Munroe

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“Life often has a way of making you feel overwhelmed and exhausted. It can seem impossible to balance daily stress.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Steven Monks

Steven Monks

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I practice from a strengths perspective, helping you realize how to use what you do best to your maximum benefit.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Beck Rothberg

Beck Rothberg

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


Hi I'm Beck. I'm a clinical social worker who specializes in working with individuals around relationship challenges and adult attachment concerns, trauma, life transitions, identity exploration, and mental health during infertility and pregnancy.

Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
DeeMarla Tavares

DeeMarla Tavares

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


I'm Marla Tavares, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Idaho with over 16 years of experience in community mental health. I joined Heritage Health through Family Support Services in 2008 and have spent my career working with complex and rewarding populations across the mental health spectrum.

My specialty is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and I am passionate about teaching it. I work with adults and seniors navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, borderline personality, grief, and serious mental illness. I am also deeply committed to supporting first responders and military communities through my work with the Red Blue Foundation.

My practice is telehealth-based in Idaho. I am a licensed clinical supervisor, and I look forward to seeing if we are a good fit.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Ambriz

Dr. Jennifer Ambriz

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My counseling style reflects client centered, empathic, strength based, and non-judgmental approaches to foster a therapeutic alliance.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Zack Lacy

Zack Lacy

Therapist

Virtual • Edmonds, WA


“In many ways, therapy is not about fixing what's wrong, but about returning to life—stepping into deeper connection...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Creative, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cicely Hooten

Cicely Hooten

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“Cicely believes in a collaborative, holistic approach to helping clients meet their mental health goals.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Karina Pickard

Karina Pickard

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“As a former Division I athlete, I understand the pressure to perform, achieve, and "hold it all together"- while internally feeling something very different.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Laura Shafer

Laura Shafer

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable, understood, and never judged. My style is warm, collaborative, and practical.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susan Lisee

Susan Lisee

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I have 30 years of experience in the field of Social Work, working with adults, the elderly & those struggling with addiction.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Seattle, WA


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Chukwuemeka Obilor

Chukwuemeka Obilor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“My approach is founded on holistic and patient-centered concepts, resulting in a collaborative alliance that values trust and open communication.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Martina Ezigbo

Martina Ezigbo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Spokane, WA


“I am passionate about mental well-being and treat everyone like family. I strive to ensure that you are never alone...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Alissa Schober

Alissa Schober

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


I hold a master's in marriage, couple and family counseling from George Fox, where I also focused my studies on trauma therapy through the trauma response institute. I specialize in trauma therapy through the ages, as well as family trauma therapy

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lee Nadeau

Lee Nadeau

Therapist

Virtual • Seattle, WA


“My work integrates relational therapy, somatic awareness, and evidence-based practices such as CBT and DBT.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Imelda Crothers

Imelda Crothers

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I use a holistic approach in therapy, that includes CBT, mindfulness, person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tenishia Santiago

Tenishia Santiago

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Spokane, WA


“Tenishia is a retired Navy Veteran, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, that specializes in attention difficulties, mood challenges, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, sleep, OCD, military issues, and trauma.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Mel Gibbs

Mel Gibbs

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Bellevue, WA


“I am the self-proclaimed "Medication Minimalist". Let's treat your symptoms using the least medications.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Happiness Nwadike

Happiness Nwadike

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Washington


“Happiness will listen to the patient. She wants the patient to be involved in their care. Together, with the patient, a treatment plan will be formulated.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Finley Anderson

Finley Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“My style is curious, warm, and direct. Sessions are collaborative and talk-based—we follow what comes up rather than sticking to an agenda.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stacie Englund

Stacie Englund

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“I care about your needs and what you are looking for and setting those goals together is my highest priority.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Mirella Stoyanova

Mirella Stoyanova

Therapist

Virtual • Washington


“With the right guidance in therapy you can begin to generate insights that naturally broaden your perspective, that support you to reconcile rather than simply solve your problems with an unsustainable quick fix.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book

About our therapists in Spokane, WA who help people navigate grief and loss

Number of therapists serving Spokane, WA
There are over 1,380 therapists in Spokane, WA accepting new patients.
1,380+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Grief or loss
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 96%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 86%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 90%Regence BlueShield of Washington
  • 86%Cigna
  • 85%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 51%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%Mandarin
  • 1%Yoruba
  • 1%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 87%Online only
  • 13%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 78%Woman
  • 21%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 29%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 19%Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 4%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 22%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

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