Loss or Grief therapists in Merrillville, Indiana IN
Browse Loss or Grief therapists in Merrillville. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Ilyssa Swartout
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Grief touches every part of life—emotional, physical, and spiritual. Whether your loss is recent or long ago, therapy offers space to honor your pain and begin to heal at your own pace. Together, we’ll work through the waves of sadness, anger, or guilt that may arise, helping you find comfort and connection as you adapt to life after loss. Healing doesn’t mean forgetting—it means learning to carry love and memory forward with compassion.
25 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN Indiana (Online Only)
Andrea Barbour
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT, PhD(ABD)
We often think of losing a loved one but sometimes loss and grief come as we lose things that have defined us, shaped us and been important. We can lose parts of who we are, lose relationships or find ourselves grieving lost dreams. However, this takes shape for you I will provide the space you need to feel supported and empowered to make sense of however loss shows up in your life.
12 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN Indiana
Candace Plattor
Drug and Alcohol Counselor, M.A. in Counselling Psychology from Adler University
In most families with addiction, there has been much grief and loss - and even more so if the addict has died.
35 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN Indiana (Online Only)
Amanda S. Vaught
Psychologist, PsyD
There are never any words to describe coping with loss and it changes everything around you. Grief can feel so heavy. I am here to help you carry that weight. I will be there with you to help navigate what feels hard to understand and figure out. Grief therapy is grounded in exploring your grief at your own pace—finding ways to honor your loss, understand your emotions, and slowly reconnect with life in meaningful ways.
14 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN Indiana (Online Only)
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component help with processing emotions, build coping strategies, and find meaning and resilience during difficult transitions.
24 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN Indiana
Loss or Grief therapists in Merrillville, Indiana Statistics
Loss or Grief therapists in Merrillville, Indiana average 17 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (73%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (39%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (38%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
45%
Offer sliding scale
40%
Gender ID
| 69% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 73% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 39% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 38% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 35% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 32% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 31% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 29% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 19% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 45% | Men |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 31% | Military / Veterans |