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Grief Therapists Licensed in Texas

This page is for Texas residents looking for online therapists who specialize in grief and loss. Use it to compare clinicians by their approaches, experience with bereavement, age-related or relationship-specific grief, and whether they mention trauma-informed or complicated grief care. A Texas license covers the whole state, so you can choose a therapist available to clients in your city without worrying about local licensing. Look for descriptions that match your needs, such as support after the death of a partner, child, parent, or support for anticipatory grief and collective or cultural loss.

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  1. 1. Carolyn Presnall, LCSW, LPC

    42 years in practice · English · Female

    Licensed LCSW and LPC with 42 years experience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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  2. 2. Elaine Messarra, LPC

    26 years in practice · English · Female

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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  3. 3. Olasubomi Adebanjo-Onapeju, LPC

    15 years in practice · English · Female

    Texas LPC specializing in stress and addiction

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Grief · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  4. 4. Davina Hill, LCSW

    11 years in practice · English · Female

    LCSW supporting healing from anxiety and trauma

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes

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  5. 5. Laronne James, LPC

    14 years in practice · English · Female

    Practical, client-driven support for change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Anger · Depression · LGBT

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  6. 6. Patricia "Patsy" Holden, LPC

    33 years in practice · English · Female

    Experienced LPC guiding healing and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes

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  7. 7. Dr. Vanencia Lynch, LPC

    8 years in practice · English · Female

    Licensed counselor guiding life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Self esteem · Depression · ADHD

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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  8. 8. Chinwe Nzerue-Obi, LPC

    10 years in practice · English, Igbo · Female

    Practical, culturally aware counseling for meaningful change

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Anger · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Solution-Focused Therapy

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  9. 9. Kristen Boisrond, LCSW

    7 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for anxiety, grief, and life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

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  10. 10. Tia Stone, LCSW

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate support for change and resilience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Relationship · Career · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing

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  11. 11. Robert Bell, LPC

    17 years in practice · English · Male

    Texas LPC specializing in life transitions

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Grief · Self esteem · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

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  12. 12. Barbara Kirkman, LPC

    40 years in practice · English · Female

    Recovery-focused counselor with 40 years experience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Family · Bipolar · Depression

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy

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  13. 13. Janice Burnham, LPC

    30 years in practice · English · Female

    LPC with 30 years experience

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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  14. 14. Skye Glover, LPC

    5 years in practice · English · Female

    Support for anxiety, relationships, and family stress

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Parenting · Coping with life changes

    Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

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  15. 15. Daffney Tchassem, LCSW

    16 years in practice · English · Female

    Compassionate Texas LCSW for life changes

    Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Grief · Depression

    Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy

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About grief therapy in Texas

Everyone listed on this page holds a license to practice in Texas and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a license is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Texas regardless of how far away they are. Someone outside a major metro can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.

1,550 therapists match this page, all of whom name grief among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.

What to compare

  • Credential. LPC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes into licensed therapy work. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
  • Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
  • What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
  • Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
  • Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.

How online sessions work

Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.

Common questions

How do I pick a grief therapist for a specific type of loss, like losing a parent or child?

Look for therapists who explicitly mention experience with the type of loss you faced. Check whether they use approaches suited to that grief, such as grief-focused CBT, narrative therapy, or family systems work. You can also compare notes on working with complicated grief or traumatic bereavement to find a closer fit.

Can online grief therapy help with anniversary reactions or holiday triggers?

Many therapists who work with grief address anniversary reactions and holiday-related distress. They often teach coping strategies, planning tools, and ways to honor memories while managing strong emotions. Ask about techniques they use for dates that complicate grief, like guided rituals, exposure strategies, or symptom management plans.

What should I compare when choosing among grief therapists in Texas?

Compare therapists by their stated specialties (bereavement, complicated grief, trauma), therapy approaches, years of experience with grief, and whether they mention work with your age group or cultural background. Since a Texas license covers the whole state, availability to clients in your city is the main practical detail to check.

Grief therapists by city

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