Grief Therapists in Inglewood, CA

There is really no issue to big or too small to bring to therapy. I have seen people go through so much positive change because of their work in therapy and think it is such an awesome process. Just because we can go through life in survival mode and bouncing off our ups and downs, does not mean we should. I love to talk about everything therapy, so I encourage people to reach out.

I am a Black Liberation Psychologist who specializes in caring for members of Global Majority. I find purpose and meaning in connecting with others seeking support on their path to wholeness, healing, and self-growth. I work with clients to co-create a safe space rooted in the authenticity, compassion, and mutual truth-telling that is necessary for emotional healing to begin.

Living in the moment means letting go of the past & not waiting for the future. It means living your life consciously, aware that each moment you breathe is a gift." -Oprah W. I am a witness to the family stories of trauma, racism, environmental & social injustices that negatively impact family structures. This experience influenced my desire to become a clinician to support the healing process of individuals subject to historical life events & current circumstances which circumvent individuals from accessing their full potentials & their capacity to influence their lives with efficacy.

As an experienced Christian Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I am here to provide a safe place for you to process your healing. In person or by VIDEO or phone; individuals or couples. Experiencing relationship conflict; grief from a loss through death, divorce, health issues; depression and anxiety or just managing stress. With the tools to build emotional and spiritual health while improving your communication and coping skills; a better life is possible.

Hello, my name is Crystal Harris and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California, (license 101995). I received my Master's in Social Work from Denver University and have spent most of my career in the medical field working with the chronically ill, dying, and grieving. My work provides me the opportunity to utilize mindfulness for stress reduction, cognitive behavioral therapy, supportive psychotherapy, life review, and grief and trauma support. My assessment includes physical, emotional, and existential health.

Ja'Naye believes in the power of acceptance. Committed to employing interventions to help you find meaning and purpose in your life, even in the face of adversity. Through the practice of different interventions, breath work, and meditation, Ja'Naye assists clients in managing things like stress, anxiety, trauma, and grief. Ja'Naye creates therapeutic relationships built on trust and collaborations where you feel empowered to explore your emotions and work towards healing and growth.

Hi there. I am Genifer Wayrynen, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I enjoy helping people of all ages to navigate life stressors. I use a trauma-informed, solution-focused approach to support and empower clients to identify and harvest their strengths to reach their goals. I use a strengths-based, solution and trauma-informed approach to guide therapy. Some modalities I utilize during therapy are CBT, ACT, DBT, narrative therapy, and family systems therapy. I work with clients from many different socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds as well as those varying in age and with different medical needs.

Everything has changed since your loss. Your loved one is gone, and you’re absolutely crushed. Nothing feels real, and you’re not sure things will ever be normal again. People offer well-meaning advice about “time healing all wounds,” but you don’t see how that’s possible. There’s a gaping hole left in your heart, and you can’t imagine how any amount of time, care, or healing will change that. On top of the emotional devastation is the stress of all the logistics. Planning funeral arrangements, organizing finances, dividing inheritances – all seem to bring out the worst in everyone around you. You feel so alone and helpless.

Soul Care For Black Clinicians® is specifically dedicated to support the mental health and functioning of Black clinical professionals and ultimately improving the trajectories of Black families and Black communities! We provide individual therapy, family, and couples therapy. Our specialties include primarily the following: depression, trauma, self-esteem issues, career situations, identifying patterns of self-sabotage, coping with grief and loss, working through relationship/family issues, as well as other issues impeding healthy functioning in Black clinical professionals

Wounds, whether they are physical, emotional, mental or spiritual, inflicted in the early stages of life can live on and be present in the daily moment to moment life experience. Children and adults alike can have difficulty moving on and developing optimally in life after experiencing adverse or traumatic events. In many cases issues such as depression, anxiety, panic, fear and other debilitating mental and/or emotional challenges may be related to such experiences. I offer support to those who have experienced intentional or unintentional pain or abuse heal and recover from those memories, and issues unrelated to early life.

My approach to therapy is interactive, and eclectic. Our work together will help you unlock obstacles which keep you tied to old patterns and ineffective strategies. We'll work together to empower you with the tools you need to create healing, health and hope.

I have been blessed with many incredible mentors throughout my journey as a human and as a therapist, and I now can share their collective wisdom along with my life experience, with you. Therapy offer a process of healing learn to be present together, allowing awareness to expand in a safe place. Here, truth can be expressed, allowing transformation. Typically we default to distraction, intoxication or denial when a we can't genuinely connect with ourselves. "Process addictions", loss, trauma and shame creep in and inhibit our sense of Self. Through therapy, our clarity, healing and ease with emotional intimacy can finally emerge.

Hello, my name is Alejandra Guerrero and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I work with adolescents and adults with depression, anxiety, emotion regulation, and stress, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focus Brief-Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing skills and interventions. I am based in Bakersfield, California, and work with clients via telehealth statewide. I am passionate about creating a safe therapeutic space for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) clients.

Hello, my name is Dr. Colleen Casady. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA. I graduated from USC with my Doctorate in Social Work. I have been working as a Social Worker for more than 25 years. The majority of my experience has been helping people who struggle with depression, anxiety, substance abuse, abandonment and loneliness, grief / loss, and the challenges. I too have come from a difficult family dynamic and have struggled with mental health issues. I believe there is a lot to gain from living through issues and coming out ahead. You are not alone in your circumstance. I can help.

Hello. I'm Peter L. Hoffman, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles. For over a decade, I have maintained a strength-based, person-centered practice open to individuals and couples. I have an eclectic approach that meets you where you are, and I work collaboratively and with deep empathy. I am LGBTQ-affirming, trauma-informed, and mindfulness-based, and hope that together we can move beyond indecision, insecurity, inertia and fear to capture the essence of who you want to be.

Are you feeling stuck, numb, or tired all the time? Are you having trouble focusing - on your work, family and friends, your partner, or even YOURSELF? Do you experience anger, guilt, sadness, or hopelessness? Would you like to find a way to overcome this but don't know where to begin? I believe through exploration there can be freedom, from fear, guilt, shame, doubt, and uncertainty. As with all explorations, I will be your guide to walk with you through the frustration, pain, and confusion. Regardless of what we find, I will be committed to doing it with you.

Hello! Hola! My name is Alejandrina (Aly). I ‘am the daughter of immigrant parents from Mexico. Connecting with my culture, roots and ancestral practices has been a core part of my development as a psychotherapist. It is important for me to create a space where people feel like they belong but most importantly that they know their story matters. I want my clients to believe they can find their own healing within themselves.

I am Alexandra Sanchez, and I am committed to facilitating your healing journey by providing guidance and support. As a devoted bilingual therapist, I bring over 7 years of experience in the mental health field, having worked in diverse settings including hospitals and community environments. My areas of specialization encompass a range of conditions, including anxiety, mood disorders (such as depression and bipolar disorder), trauma, ADHD, and bereavement.

I can help you improve your life by coaching you in implementing evidence-based coping techniques. My ultimate goal is to help you gain awareness and insight into the negative thought and behavior patterns that contribute to your distress. Taking into account your cultural background, life experiences, and personality, I will tailor treatment to your unique needs. I'm empathetic and easygoing, but will also challenge you to take a critical look at unhelpful patterns and work through the discomfort that may cause. I draw from personal experiences and use humor when appropriate to make therapy an enjoyable experience.