Grief therapists

Psychologist, PhD, LP, HSPP

Dr. Sarah Rose Edwards is a licensed psychologist in Fargo, North Dakota, with 21 years in practice. She specializes in complex trauma, especially long-term or early abuse within close relationships, and in the depression, anxiety, self-harm, poor self-esteem, substance use and anger that can follow. She also works with dissociation, eating disorders, postpartum and perinatal concerns, bipolar disorder, couples and families, and welcomes LGBTQ+ clients. Edwards views symptoms as ways people learned to survive and tailors therapy closely to each person. Her methods include Internal Family Systems, emotionally focused therapy, CBT, feminist, mindfulness-based and person-centered approaches. She works with teens through older adults online.

Counselor, MA, LCMHC

Erica Andrews is a licensed clinical mental health counselor in Manchester, New Hampshire, with 10 years in practice. She works with adults on anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, grief, self-worth and relationship patterns, and also supports clients with bipolar disorder and borderline personality. She has a particular interest in neurodivergent adults, including those who learned as adults that they have ADHD or autism, and identifies as AuDHD herself. She is LGBTQ+ affirming and committed to multicultural learning. Her methods include DBT, CBT, solution-focused therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction, along with expressive and spiritual techniques for self-reflection for clients who want them. She sees clients online.

Counselor, MEd, LCMHC, LPC, IMH-E®

Kaitlyn Davis is a licensed clinical mental health counselor in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, also licensed in Massachusetts, with 10 years in practice. She is an endorsed infant mental health specialist who works with babies, young children, preteens, teens and families, especially children who faced early adversity. Her focus includes attachment and bonding, adoption, behavior management, emotion regulation, anxiety, trauma and grief, along with helping caregivers understand and respond to a child's needs. She is certified in caregiver-involved models such as Child Parent Psychotherapy, Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, and also uses play therapy and CBT. She sees clients online.

Psychologist, PhD

Dr. Edward Callaghan is a licensed psychologist in Montclair, New Jersey, with 17 years in practice. He works with preschool and school-age children, teens, adults and families, with particular focus on ADHD, autism, behavior problems and school difficulties such as academics and low motivation. He also helps with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem and bipolar disorder, and with easing conflict between children and their parents. He founded an integrative therapy institute and directs its child services. Clients can expect a relaxed, attentive and non-judgmental style, with a clear plan early on. He draws on CBT, play therapy, psychodynamic, relational and family work, and sees clients in person and online.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Jamie Shapiro is a licensed clinical social worker in Jersey City, New Jersey, also licensed in New York, with 12 years in practice. She focuses on grief and loss, including pet loss, and on people living with cancer, chronic illness or chronic pain, as well as those caring for an ill loved one or a family member with dementia. She also works with young adults through life transitions and with stress, anxiety, depression, loneliness and relationship concerns, and sees couples. Shapiro offers support and practical coping strategies, drawing on psychodynamic, emotionally focused, family systems, interpersonal and compassion-focused approaches. She sees clients online.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Lynette Cordova is a licensed clinical social worker in Albuquerque, New Mexico, also licensed in Nevada, with more than 20 years in behavioral health. Cordova works with children, teens, adults, older adults and families on trauma and PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, stress and life transitions, as well as chronic pain, domestic violence, body image, bipolar disorder and substance use. First responder stress, caregiver burnout and family dynamics are also areas of focus. The approach treats healing from trauma as a whole-body process, drawing on neuroscience and attachment research to build emotional regulation, mend relational wounds and strengthen resilience. Sessions are offered in person in Albuquerque and online.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Rileigh Ard is a licensed clinical social worker in Las Vegas, Nevada, with eight years in practice. She works with young children, preteens, teens and adults on anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, ADHD, OCD, grief and self-esteem, as well as autism, school issues, parenting and self-harm, and welcomes LGBTQ+ clients. Her current focus is attachment-focused EMDR, helping clients build trust in themselves and steady their nervous system. As an artist, she brings imagery and felt sense into her work, using art and expressive arts therapy, play therapy and sandplay alongside CBT and person-centered methods. She also leads groups and sees clients in person and online.

Counselor, LPC

Kaylea Sluss is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Columbus, Ohio, with four years in practice. She works with adults, older adults, couples and groups on anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, ADHD, grief, self-esteem, substance use and relationships. She especially enjoys working with neurodivergent couples and people in alternative relationship structures, and welcomes LGBTQ+ clients. Sluss helps clients understand themselves well enough to choose how they respond to life, with attention to meaning, purpose and authentic self-expression. Her approach is humanistic and reality-based, trauma-informed rather than trauma-focused, using ACT, CBT, mindfulness-based stress reduction, motivational interviewing and expressive arts. She sees clients in person in Columbus and online.

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LISW-S, MSW

Rebecca Bair is a licensed independent social worker and supervisor in Columbus, Ohio, with 11 years in practice spanning community mental health and private practice. She works with teens and adults on trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, ADHD, grief and self-esteem, as well as eating disorders, bipolar disorder, borderline personality, anger and self-injury. Bair tailors treatment to each person, aiming to help clients feel grounded, secure and fulfilled. Her methods include EMDR, DBT, CBT, motivational interviewing, solution-focused brief therapy and emotionally focused work. She also provides clinical supervision for clinicians working toward independent licensure, and sees clients in person in Columbus and online.