Loss or Grief therapists in Louisville, KY
Browse Loss or Grief therapists in Louisville, Kentucky. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Grief
Dr. C. Shawn Oak, Oak & Associates, LLC
Marriage and Family Therapist, PHD, MSSW, LMFT (KY/IN) LSCW (IN), ACS, CLC, CMC
Feelings of loss and grief can be experienced after we lose someone or something we care about. The grief experienced in these instances is not an illness - it is a normal response to a life event that all must face at some point. It takes time to adjust and learn to live our life without someone.
19 Years Experience
In-Person in Louisville, KY 40243
Online in Louisville, KY
Grief
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 Louisville, KY (Online Only)
Grief
Dr. Carol H Paulson
Psychologist, PhD, LP, RN, APRN, DMin
Dealing with stages of grief.
44 Years Experience
Online in Louisville, KY (Online Only)
Grief
Julie Cochrane - Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) Therapist
Hypnotherapist, Clinical Hypnotherapist, RTT-T, Rewind Therapy Practitioner, Integration Coaching
Grief does not follow a timeline and there is no right way to feel. Sometimes what gets stuck is not the grief itself but a belief that formed inside the loss, things like guilt, the sense that we should have done more or the fear that to move forward is to leave the person behind. RTT works gently with these specific subconscious meanings, not to bypass the grieving but to free what has become frozen alongside it. I do not replace bereavement support or counselling. I work with people who have already been grieving for a while and feel that something underneath is keeping them stuck.
6 Years Experience
Online in Louisville, KY (Online Only)
Grief
Maria Elena Lara, Ph.D. LLC
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I utilize the latest research-backed information and therapy techniques to assist adolescents and adults with the challenges experienced with Loss and Grief, including but not limited to behavior rehearsal, cognitive reframing, coping strategies, assertiveness, communications skills, crisis resolution, emotional containment, homework, interpersonal skills, problem solving, stress reduction, and recommended reading, all within a cognitive-behavioral therapeutic framework
26 Years Experience
Online in Louisville, KY
Louisville's therapy community is shaped by the city's dual identity as a major healthcare hub — anchored by the University of Louisville Health system, Norton Healthcare, and Baptist Health — and a culturally rich city with deep roots in bourbon, thoroughbred racing, and Southern Midwestern community values. The Muhammad Ali Center and the city's civil rights heritage sustain meaningful conversations about racial identity, community resilience, and systemic inequity in clinical work. The University of Louisville's department of psychological and brain sciences provides important training resources for the local therapy community. Louisville's positioning at the intersection of Appalachian influence, Southern tradition, and Midwestern pragmatism shapes a therapy culture where direct, accessible, and often spiritually informed approaches find the broadest acceptance.
Loss or Grief therapists in Louisville, KY Statistics
Loss or Grief therapists in Louisville, KY average 18 years of experience and charge around $206 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (72%), Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (38%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (37%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$206
Accept insurance
46%
Offer sliding scale
41%
Gender ID
| 70% |
Female |
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| 29% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 72% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 37% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 35% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 31% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 28% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 27% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Senior |
| 40% | Teen |
| 19% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 45% | Men |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 31% | Military / Veterans |
| 30% | Hispanic / Latino |