Grief Therapists in Newport Beach, CA
We can help address anxiety, depression, family conflicts, relational issues, negative life events, trauma, childhood trauma, self-esteem, stress, loss, grief, communication problems, parenting stress, work, school and career issues.
We start by understanding your perspective about the challenges you may face in your personal, familial, professional life or history. We help you identify and change negative patterns. We address difficult thoughts, behaviors and feelings. We find factors that contribute to your struggle and help you manage your emotional symptoms better with new tools.
We can help address anxiety, depression, family conflicts, relational issues, negative life events, trauma, childhood trauma, self-esteem, stress, loss, grief, communication problems, parenting stress, work, school and career issues.
We start by understanding your perspective about the challenges you may face in your personal, familial, professional life or history. We help you identify and change negative patterns. We address difficult thoughts, behaviors and feelings. We find factors that contribute to your struggle and help you manage your emotional symptoms better with new tools.
I enjoy working with adults and older adults, specializing in helping you navigate stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and loss.
My approach to therapy is all about you and your unique needs. I enjoy using methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy because they help us connect and understand your concerns. By working collaboratively, we can create a positive path forward that feels right for you!
I enjoy working with adults and older adults, specializing in helping you navigate stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and loss.
My approach to therapy is all about you and your unique needs. I enjoy using methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy because they help us connect and understand your concerns. By working collaboratively, we can create a positive path forward that feels right for you!
Brandy Henning
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, EMDR, Coach
Verified Verified
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Struggling with depression, anxiety, low self esteem/motivation, body image, PTSD, Trauma, grief, loss or relationship conflicts?
My focus is all about "connection." My work is about connecting with clients on an genuine, compassionate and human level. I work with clients with an multitude of issues that include: anxiety, depression, self esteem, eating disorders, grief, trauma, PTSD & relationship issues, life/performance coaching. Evening, weekend & virtual appointments available.
Struggling with depression, anxiety, low self esteem/motivation, body image, PTSD, Trauma, grief, loss or relationship conflicts?
My focus is all about "connection." My work is about connecting with clients on an genuine, compassionate and human level. I work with clients with an multitude of issues that include: anxiety, depression, self esteem, eating disorders, grief, trauma, PTSD & relationship issues, life/performance coaching. Evening, weekend & virtual appointments available.
I have worked with people who have experienced trauma, victims of crime, sexual abuse, and grief and loss.
I have been a licensed clinical social worker for 32 years, in the mental health field. I am a bilingual, bicultural Spanish-speaking therapist. I believe that therapy is a way to get to an authentic state of being. To become honest with oneself and then with others, to set and hold strong boundaries and limits. To believe that you deserve to be treated well and with respect, to be loved and happy.
I have worked with people who have experienced trauma, victims of crime, sexual abuse, and grief and loss.
I have been a licensed clinical social worker for 32 years, in the mental health field. I am a bilingual, bicultural Spanish-speaking therapist. I believe that therapy is a way to get to an authentic state of being. To become honest with oneself and then with others, to set and hold strong boundaries and limits. To believe that you deserve to be treated well and with respect, to be loved and happy.
I provide treatment for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, women's issues, substance use disorders, trauma, domestic violence and grief.
Has life become overwhelming, stressful, or unmanageable? Not sure how to help yourself, kids, or relationship, and life has become out of control? You don't need to cope with stress and unhappiness alone. With good treatment individuals will feel and function better. I offer excellent training, insight, warmth and honesty. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist certified with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. I received my BA degree from the University of Arizona in communications and earned my MA degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy.
I provide treatment for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, women's issues, substance use disorders, trauma, domestic violence and grief.
Has life become overwhelming, stressful, or unmanageable? Not sure how to help yourself, kids, or relationship, and life has become out of control? You don't need to cope with stress and unhappiness alone. With good treatment individuals will feel and function better. I offer excellent training, insight, warmth and honesty. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist certified with the Board of Behavioral Sciences. I received my BA degree from the University of Arizona in communications and earned my MA degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Lindsey Krogh, LCSW & Joy Dance Play Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, RPT-S
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Newport Beach, CA 92660
I offer play therapy for 0-18 to help youth and families learn ways to express big feelings, cope with life changes ( grief, trauma, divorce, medical, school) & connect to each other.
Are you weary from your infant's crying, toddler's tantrums and "not listening" behaviors? Child/teen experienced a really stressful or traumatic event and needs help coping? Longing for a better relationship with your child/teen where you get along and have more joy? I believe each of us has a spark inside of us that helps us through difficult times and can help you find joy again. I empower parents to help children/teens be their "authentic self", learn how to express their emotions and use coping skills, heal from "hard things" and have healthy relationships.
I offer play therapy for 0-18 to help youth and families learn ways to express big feelings, cope with life changes ( grief, trauma, divorce, medical, school) & connect to each other.
Are you weary from your infant's crying, toddler's tantrums and "not listening" behaviors? Child/teen experienced a really stressful or traumatic event and needs help coping? Longing for a better relationship with your child/teen where you get along and have more joy? I believe each of us has a spark inside of us that helps us through difficult times and can help you find joy again. I empower parents to help children/teens be their "authentic self", learn how to express their emotions and use coping skills, heal from "hard things" and have healthy relationships.
I’m here to help you explore unresolved feelings (anxiety, depression, anger, helplessness, grief, etc.
I specialize in trauma processing by using BrainSpotting and Trauma Resiliency Model. Trauma can linger in both the mind and body. This whole-body integrative approach can effectively release trauma and promote a healthier calmer nervous system. My focus is to address toxic environments and explore ways to keep a sense of safety in the mind and body.
I’m here to help you explore unresolved feelings (anxiety, depression, anger, helplessness, grief, etc.
I specialize in trauma processing by using BrainSpotting and Trauma Resiliency Model. Trauma can linger in both the mind and body. This whole-body integrative approach can effectively release trauma and promote a healthier calmer nervous system. My focus is to address toxic environments and explore ways to keep a sense of safety in the mind and body.
I utilize a client centered approach in working with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, and life transitions.
I utilize CBT, psychodynamic theory, EMDR, and narrative therapy to target feelings of dread, abandonment, isolation, anxiety, fear, hopelessness, and helplessness. My goal is to help you process childhood and recent trauma and reframe unhelpful patterns of thoughts, behaviors, and beliefs. Therefore, you can feel regulated and reclaim your life.
I utilize a client centered approach in working with adolescents and adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, and life transitions.
I utilize CBT, psychodynamic theory, EMDR, and narrative therapy to target feelings of dread, abandonment, isolation, anxiety, fear, hopelessness, and helplessness. My goal is to help you process childhood and recent trauma and reframe unhelpful patterns of thoughts, behaviors, and beliefs. Therefore, you can feel regulated and reclaim your life.
My passion is to work with young adult women in various stages of life facing Life transition issues, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, grief, school & work burnout, and conflicts within relationships.
I specialize in working with new moms experiencing perinatal mood disorders. Additionally, I have training in EMDR for working with trauma-related issues. With a compassionate and strength-based approach, I value diversity and have a particular interest in serving immigrant individuals, couples, and families, as well as the LGBTQ+ community.
My passion is to work with young adult women in various stages of life facing Life transition issues, anxiety, depression, chronic pain, grief, school & work burnout, and conflicts within relationships.
I specialize in working with new moms experiencing perinatal mood disorders. Additionally, I have training in EMDR for working with trauma-related issues. With a compassionate and strength-based approach, I value diversity and have a particular interest in serving immigrant individuals, couples, and families, as well as the LGBTQ+ community.
I am licensed in both CA and AZ and hold additional certification as a Grief Informed Professional (CGP.
My clients wish to go "further faster." Dissatisfied by prolonged unrealized potential, they see that pockets of self-sabotage and possibly unidentified psychological obstacles are limiting their career and personal growth. We get to work immediately on their goal focus, blind spots, untapped talents, and building out the support they to succeed. I provide the needed insight, assessment, strategies and encouragement enabling them to "pivot." Sound like you? Let's talk! I'm a AZ based PSYPACT psychologist providing telehealth services nationwide (42 states) to individuals and team doctor services to 700 organizations to date.
I am licensed in both CA and AZ and hold additional certification as a Grief Informed Professional (CGP.
My clients wish to go "further faster." Dissatisfied by prolonged unrealized potential, they see that pockets of self-sabotage and possibly unidentified psychological obstacles are limiting their career and personal growth. We get to work immediately on their goal focus, blind spots, untapped talents, and building out the support they to succeed. I provide the needed insight, assessment, strategies and encouragement enabling them to "pivot." Sound like you? Let's talk! I'm a AZ based PSYPACT psychologist providing telehealth services nationwide (42 states) to individuals and team doctor services to 700 organizations to date.
I have experience working with individuals who are navigating a range of emotional and psychological challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, bereavement, grief, relationship issues, and life transitions.
My approach to therapy is built on a strong partnership where we will work together to understand challenges, strengths, and goals. I utilize various evidence-based therapeutic techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, and tailoring what resonates with you.
I have experience working with individuals who are navigating a range of emotional and psychological challenges including anxiety, depression, trauma, bereavement, grief, relationship issues, and life transitions.
My approach to therapy is built on a strong partnership where we will work together to understand challenges, strengths, and goals. I utilize various evidence-based therapeutic techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, and tailoring what resonates with you.
Meet Our Grief Therapists
Clinkenbeard is here to help those struggling with general sexual health issues, life transitions, spirituality, grief, and impaired professionals.
Dr. Clinkenbeard completed her residency at Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services in Hattiesburg, Mississippi - one of the nation’s leading treatment centers for sex addiction and professionals in treatment facing addiction issues/problems at work. She also has extensive experience working with betrayed partners and infidelity issues.
Clinkenbeard is here to help those struggling with general sexual health issues, life transitions, spirituality, grief, and impaired professionals.
Dr. Clinkenbeard completed her residency at Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services in Hattiesburg, Mississippi - one of the nation’s leading treatment centers for sex addiction and professionals in treatment facing addiction issues/problems at work. She also has extensive experience working with betrayed partners and infidelity issues.
Bright also has extensive training, education and experience working with children, teens and young adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, anger, mood swings, trauma, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, grief and loss.
Dr. Bright's practice philosophy is primarily to provide the highest quality of service with a comprehensive approach towards the individual's or family's treatment while maximizing personal benefits and improving their quality of life.
Bright also has extensive training, education and experience working with children, teens and young adults who struggle with depression, anxiety, anger, mood swings, trauma, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, grief and loss.
Dr. Bright's practice philosophy is primarily to provide the highest quality of service with a comprehensive approach towards the individual's or family's treatment while maximizing personal benefits and improving their quality of life.
Yulia Stepanova
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, MS
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Newport Beach, CA 92660
I have over a decade of experience working with individuals experiencing symptoms associated with depression, generalized and social anxiety, stress, grief and loss, self-esteem concerns, difficulties with life and social skills, life changes, re-discovering self, postpartum and peripartum depression, schizophrenia spectrum disorder, bipolar depression, borderline personality disorder, obsessive compulsive personality disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Using a client centered, trans-theoretical approach, I tailor interventions to each client's unique needs. I have extensive training in evidence based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), EMDR, and psychodynamic modalities.
I have over a decade of experience working with individuals experiencing symptoms associated with depression, generalized and social anxiety, stress, grief and loss, self-esteem concerns, difficulties with life and social skills, life changes, re-discovering self, postpartum and peripartum depression, schizophrenia spectrum disorder, bipolar depression, borderline personality disorder, obsessive compulsive personality disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
Using a client centered, trans-theoretical approach, I tailor interventions to each client's unique needs. I have extensive training in evidence based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), EMDR, and psychodynamic modalities.
I support clients with depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, relationship difficulties, anger management, grief, and gender identity.
I work with children, couples, individuals, and families who are seeking therapy to help them manage the strong emotions showing up in their lives. In my practice, I utilize DBT techniques as it supports clients with mindfulness skills, regulating emotions, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills. When working with couples, I will utilize emotion focused and the Gottman method. I will utilize play interventions and art techniques to work with children to express their emotions and learn positive coping mechanisms.
I support clients with depression, anxiety, trauma, substance use, relationship difficulties, anger management, grief, and gender identity.
I work with children, couples, individuals, and families who are seeking therapy to help them manage the strong emotions showing up in their lives. In my practice, I utilize DBT techniques as it supports clients with mindfulness skills, regulating emotions, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills. When working with couples, I will utilize emotion focused and the Gottman method. I will utilize play interventions and art techniques to work with children to express their emotions and learn positive coping mechanisms.
Shamim Bahrani-Madi
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT, MA
Verified Verified
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Overcoming these symptoms can be possible by collaborating with you through the process of grief and healing and help you recover the motivation, perspective, and joy.
I am a Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Associate. Completing my Doctorate in Couples and Family Therapy from Alliant International University. I currently practice at Newport Couple and Family Therapy with receiving extensive training in Emotionally Focused Therapy, a highly effective modality for working with Couples and Individuals.
Overcoming these symptoms can be possible by collaborating with you through the process of grief and healing and help you recover the motivation, perspective, and joy.
I am a Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Associate. Completing my Doctorate in Couples and Family Therapy from Alliant International University. I currently practice at Newport Couple and Family Therapy with receiving extensive training in Emotionally Focused Therapy, a highly effective modality for working with Couples and Individuals.
Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Newport Beach, CA 92660
I work with teens, young adults, men, and individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, grief, relationship challenges, or that sense of being stuck.
Maybe you’re feeling stuck — in your relationship, your confidence, or the way you show up in the world. You might be living with anxiety that’s hard to name, feeling disconnected, or caught in patterns that keep repeating. Maybe something’s shifted, or maybe it’s been building for a while. You’re not here for quick fixes — you want real change. My approach is holistic and relational, working with your mind, body, and deeper story. My goal is to help you slow down, get clear, and move toward a more connected, grounded version of yourself.
I work with teens, young adults, men, and individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, grief, relationship challenges, or that sense of being stuck.
Maybe you’re feeling stuck — in your relationship, your confidence, or the way you show up in the world. You might be living with anxiety that’s hard to name, feeling disconnected, or caught in patterns that keep repeating. Maybe something’s shifted, or maybe it’s been building for a while. You’re not here for quick fixes — you want real change. My approach is holistic and relational, working with your mind, body, and deeper story. My goal is to help you slow down, get clear, and move toward a more connected, grounded version of yourself.
SPECIALTIES INCLUDE: *COUPLES COUNSELING *ANXIETY *DEPRESSION *CHILD AND ADOLESCENT ISSUES *SUBSTANCE ABUSE * LOSS/ GRIEF *RELATIONSHIP ISSUES *ADJUSTMENT ISSUES *ANGER MANAGEMENT *DIVORCE **
When you have tried to resolve issues on your own, and things just aren't changing, it is time to seek professional help. Perhaps your or your significant other's past and unresolved issues are what is creating the distress; an inability to trust, to feel joy and happiness, to pursue dreams. It is important to seek help early on so that things do not worsen. Whether you are seeking marriage counseling, individual therapy, or therapy for your teen, I can help you get on track to a healthier more fulfilling life.
SPECIALTIES INCLUDE: *COUPLES COUNSELING *ANXIETY *DEPRESSION *CHILD AND ADOLESCENT ISSUES *SUBSTANCE ABUSE * LOSS/ GRIEF *RELATIONSHIP ISSUES *ADJUSTMENT ISSUES *ANGER MANAGEMENT *DIVORCE **
When you have tried to resolve issues on your own, and things just aren't changing, it is time to seek professional help. Perhaps your or your significant other's past and unresolved issues are what is creating the distress; an inability to trust, to feel joy and happiness, to pursue dreams. It is important to seek help early on so that things do not worsen. Whether you are seeking marriage counseling, individual therapy, or therapy for your teen, I can help you get on track to a healthier more fulfilling life.
Shindana Perryman-Ingle
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC
Verified Verified
Online Only
I specialize in helping clients navigate challenges like stress, self-esteem, childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and grief while fostering strength and self-acceptance.
I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor based in Southern California. My therapy approach focuses on helping clients reconnect with their authentic selves and navigate life’s challenges in a way that aligns with their true values and goals. I support individuals in personal growth, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and overcoming obstacles that keep them from living their ideal lives.I have experience working with a diverse range of clients, including young adults, couples, parents, families, and individuals from first-generation, LGBTQIA+, and BIPOC communities who are ready to embrace personal growth and healing.
I specialize in helping clients navigate challenges like stress, self-esteem, childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and grief while fostering strength and self-acceptance.
I’m a licensed professional clinical counselor based in Southern California. My therapy approach focuses on helping clients reconnect with their authentic selves and navigate life’s challenges in a way that aligns with their true values and goals. I support individuals in personal growth, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and overcoming obstacles that keep them from living their ideal lives.I have experience working with a diverse range of clients, including young adults, couples, parents, families, and individuals from first-generation, LGBTQIA+, and BIPOC communities who are ready to embrace personal growth and healing.
Annie Brogger
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Verified Verified
4 Endorsed
Newport Beach, CA 92660
If you are experiencing the grip of anxiety, the weight of depression, the ache of grief, relationship problems, or the affects of trauma; I invite you to call me.
Are you feeling unsure of how life got so messy, struggling to figure out who you are in the middle of it all? This can feel lonely and overwhelming. Therapy is a place for clearing out the confusion. Together we will make meaning out of the broken places, and bit by bit reclaim what has been lost. Everyone longs for a rich, full life, yet, this is hard to find if you have a history of family pain, feel depressed, anxious, or are bearing the wounds of attachment trauma. The good news is, in therapy, you will heal. You'll put the pieces of your story back together, and create beauty and wholeness- your heart will feel alive again.
If you are experiencing the grip of anxiety, the weight of depression, the ache of grief, relationship problems, or the affects of trauma; I invite you to call me.
Are you feeling unsure of how life got so messy, struggling to figure out who you are in the middle of it all? This can feel lonely and overwhelming. Therapy is a place for clearing out the confusion. Together we will make meaning out of the broken places, and bit by bit reclaim what has been lost. Everyone longs for a rich, full life, yet, this is hard to find if you have a history of family pain, feel depressed, anxious, or are bearing the wounds of attachment trauma. The good news is, in therapy, you will heal. You'll put the pieces of your story back together, and create beauty and wholeness- your heart will feel alive again.
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