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Grief counselors and therapists in Appleton, WI

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Top grief and loss counseling therapists in Appleton, WI

Grief counseling in Appleton through Headway provides compassionate support for anticipatory grief, loss of loved ones, and unresolved grief. Our providers use modalities including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy to help you navigate isolation and separation distress. Access 522 therapists with flexible scheduling and potential insurance coverage.

Owen Kennedy

Owen Kennedy

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“Therapy is a partnership. The most important part of our work together is the relationship we build—one based on trust, empathy, and respect.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sarah Benitez-Zandi

Sarah Benitez-Zandi

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“Rather than staying only at the level of insight, we work at the level where trauma is stored, the body and nervous system.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded
Kimberly Washington

Kimberly Washington

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


Whether you're facing the aftermath of a breakup, grieving the loss of a loved one or wrestling with deep seated wounds from the past, I believe the true healing is possible through transformative love & grace. Together, we'll embark on your journey of healing and growth, empowering you to overcome obstacles, find inner strength and embrace a brighter day. I am here to start this journey with you!

Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Walker

Jennifer Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • La Crosse, WI


“You can expect to feel seen, understood, and not judged—especially if you've spent a long time feeling like people don't "get it."”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Pamela Ramsey

Pamela Ramsey

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I understand that my ability to connect and relate to the experiences of each client, is invaluable for the client/counselor relationship.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
April Wight

April Wight

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“Often times, clients come to me seeking guidance and direction. They feel trapped in their current cycle of negative thoughts find it difficult to navigate life.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Susanne Smith

Susanne Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My goal is to help you gain awareness and understanding, process pain, develop resilience, and reconnect with your inner strength and peace of mind.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Matthew Fuller

Matthew Fuller

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I empower patients by leaning on nonjudgmental, positive regard, building strong rapport and trust with patients.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tiffany Michaud

Tiffany Michaud

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Chippewa Falls, WI


“I bring over 15 years of experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Breanna Zold

Breanna Zold

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and insight-driven. I tailor therapy to each person's needs, helping you uncover patterns, build self-understanding, and create lasting change.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sara Jordan

Sara Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Madison, WI


Through the unique lens of multiple international and domestic cultures Sara has learned to see the patterns of the human experience. Dr. J credits her amazing education, advisors, supervisors, colleagues and clients for supporting the concretization of her Open Space approach. Which highlights meeting each client where they are in their life as a sacred space, a space of possibility.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Samuel Weber

Samuel Weber

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and encouraged to build on your strengths.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kristin Dachelet

Kristin Dachelet

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I take a strengths based, integrative approach to counseling to work towards goals that are individualized to each client.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anupama Robin

Anupama Robin

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I have over 20 years of experience in counseling diverse populations across various clinical settings including hospitals, rehabilitation centers in home services and now primarily is providing telehealth therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sam Stubbs

Sam Stubbs

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Wisconsin


Hello! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving individuals of all ages throughout Wisconsin. I believe mental health care should feel approachable, supportive, and free from judgment. Whether you're seeking help for the first time or returning to care, my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself and discussing what's on your mind.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Linda Pulice

Linda Pulice

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I blend traditional talk therapy with modern, evidence-based approaches like CBT, somatic work, and attachment-based interventions.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Maribel Nieves

Maribel Nieves

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over 20 years of experience in mental health. I am fully bilingual English/Spanish. I grew up in Puerto Rico and move to FL about 30 years ago. I have an intense training and experience in Trauma recovery helping victim of violence, illness or accidents. I also have long years of experience working with grief, relationship issues, mental health afflictions like depression, stress and others. I am also trained and enjoy helping neuro atypical people to develop ways of managing life that can work for them. I can work with all ages 6 and up. I have a certification as child/youth mental health specialist. I enjoy painting and encourage the use of creativity to work through emotional pain.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Pequet

Elizabeth Pequet

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I see myself as a vessel to assist clients to grow and heal. I am here to listen, help process and find the right approach for the client.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sara Goetz

Sara Goetz

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Burlington, WI


“I'm a holistic practitioner who looks at all of the aspects of the individual (family, friends, work, eating/drinking habits, etc) to learn about clients so that I can help them in the most effective way possible for long term mental health and...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Tamara Sinclair

Tamara Sinclair

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


“My goal is to allow clients to prioritize themselves in therapy by utilizing a variety of therapy modalities to assist with building self-esteem, improving decision making, developing healthy and appropriate coping skills, and improving...”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tina Carlson

Tina Carlson

Therapist

Virtual • Monroe, WI


I'm so happy your here!

Congratulations on taking the first step towards a better you. I believe that working towards good mental health is an investment in yourself. I want to help you feel like a million bucks! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) as well as a school psychologist with over 20 years of experience.

Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Carmen Klenner

Carmen Klenner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


“I am very goal-orientated. As your therapist, I will work with you on discovering themes within your interactions with others and the world in general.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Noelle Muter

Noelle Muter

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Ashwaubenon, WI


“I believe mental health care is most effective when it feels collaborative, compassionate, and personalized to each individual.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Chris Kangas

Chris Kangas

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach to therapy is "Down to Earth," personable and holistic, with an emphasis on empowerment through self-awareness...”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Megan Sias

Megan Sias

Therapist

Virtual • Fitchburg, WI


“Her approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration, and she tailors therapeutic techniques to meet the specific needs and goals of each person.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Mary Goggins

Mary Goggins

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“Her work is grounded in the belief that healing is possible, and she is deeply committed to instilling hope, building resilience, and fostering authentic, therapeutic connections.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Tillery

Ashley Tillery

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Whitewater, WI


“I believe in the power of the therapeutic relationship. A relationship that relies on trust, connection, empathy, and mutual respect.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Tucker

Jennifer Tucker

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I desire to see mental health therapy normalized by empowering people to share their story, understand themselves and others around them.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Gross

Elizabeth Gross

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mequon, WI


“My style is warm, calm, and welcoming. I incorporate humor into our sessions to make the session feel more human.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Steven Kirkilas

Steven Kirkilas

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I am most passionate about using trauma-informed care, including the modalities of EMDR, somatic therapy, and IFS.”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lindsay McClernan

Lindsay McClernan

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My therapeutic approach is grounded in trauma-informed care, allowing me to understand the impact of trauma on mental health and promote resilience.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Jill Staloch

Jill Staloch

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I focus on practical strategies that build on your strengths and support meaningful, forward-moving change.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christy Vachavake

Christy Vachavake

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I take a whole-person approach, considering how biological, psychological, and social factors all influence who we are and how we cope with life's challenges.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Julie Silverman

Julie Silverman

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based, integrating CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy.”
Grief or loss, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Diane Littel

Diane Littel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Eau Claire, WI


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) with more than 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and discover their capacity for healing and growth.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Foraker

Michelle Foraker

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach is warm, practical, and collaborative. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)... and other evidence-based approaches to help clients better understand patterns, strengthen relationships, manage...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Suzanne Peterson

Suzanne Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I believe that the most important work in therapy occurs between therapy sessions when real life is happening.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Riley Strauss

Riley Strauss

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach is relational and insight-oriented. Together, we explore the emotions, patterns, and experiences that may be shaping how you think, feel, and relate to yourself and others.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katie Geiser

Katie Geiser

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I am confident that between EMDR or more traditional talk therapy approaches, we can find ways for you to take back your life.”
Grief or loss, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Helmer

Kellie Helmer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Green Lake, WI


“I believe in the power of God's love and grace to offer hope and healing for those struggling with mental illness...”
Grief or loss, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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