Loss or Grief therapists in Niagara, Ontario ON, Canada CA
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Grounded Minds Therapy
Registered Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Montana Jaro is a therapist with Grounded Minds who specializes in grief support. Loss is incredibly difficult, and Montana believes that you don't have to cope with loss alone. Montana can support you in grieving a loved one or pet. Perhaps you're grieving the loss of a relationship or circumstance; Montana can support you through these transitions as well. Reach out to schedule a free consultation call.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Niagara, ON
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario
Caroline Boutefeu
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
Healing from grief and loss is a journey that's both deeply personal and universally human. It involves navigating through a sea of emotions, from sadness and anger to acceptance and, eventually, peace. It's important to remember that there's no right or wrong way to grieve, and the process isn't linear. Your feelings are a natural part of the process of grieving. In therapy, we can explore any existential concerns find new meaning and direction in the midst of loss. Additionally we can work towards finding tools that you need to cope, heal, and ultimately integrate the experience of loss into your life. You are not alone in this and I'm here to support you whenever you're ready.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Niagara, ON
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario
New Moon Psychotherapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, MACP, MSW, RSW, RP, RP(Q)
Grief is arguably the most painful experience we will ever experience. Yet within it's shadows there is a transformative power that can lead us to a place of healing and growth.
In our darkest moments, we discover the strength we never knew existed. We can learn to embrace vulnerability, to lean on others for support, and to find solace in the beauty of human connection.
Grief invites us to reflect on the preciousness of life and the fragility of our existence. It reminds us to cherish the moments we have and to cultivate gratitude for the love and connections we share. It compels us to reevaluate our priorities, to let go of what no longer serves us, and to embrace the opportunities for growth and transformation that arise from loss.
There are different forms of grief including:
- Loss of a loved one
- Anticipatory grief Eg. Loved ones experiencing chronic illness, Alzheimer's, etc.
- Ambiguous grief Eg. Disappearance of loved one, strained relationships, someone is physically present but emotionally absent
- Complicated grief Eg. Severe grief that persists or worsens over time
- Trauma related grief Eg. Grieving loss of safety or life that could have been
- Disenfranchised grief Eg. Grieving the loss of a socially unaccepted relationship/cause of death such as extramarital affair, ex-spouse, colleague, suicide loss, abuser, abortion, etc.
- Ecological grief Eg. Grief related to witnessing the destruction of ecosystems, the loss of biodiversity, or the impact of natural disasters.
- Collective grief Eg. Large scale loss such as natural disaster, a terrorist attack, or a pandemic.
Therapy provides a supportive and structured environment for individuals to navigate the intricate journey of grief. Here are several ways in which therapy can help people cope with grief:
Emotional Expression: Grief often brings a whirlwind of emotions, from sadness and anger to guilt and confusion. Therapy offers a safe space for individuals to express and process these emotions without judgment, fostering a sense of relief and understanding.
Validation and Normalization: Grief can make individuals feel isolated or as though their reactions are abnormal. Therapists help validate the complexity of grief, reassuring individuals that their feelings are a natural part of the process. This normalization can alleviate the burden of guilt or self-doubt.
Coping Strategies: Therapists can teach practical coping strategies to manage the intense emotions associated with grief. This may include mindfulness techniques, breathing exercises, or cognitive-behavioral strategies tailored to the individual's needs.
Understanding the Grieving Process: Grief is a unique and individual experience. Therapists educate individuals about the different stages of grief, helping them understand that healing is a gradual and non-linear process. This knowledge can provide a roadmap for the journey ahead.
Exploring Meaning and Purpose: Grief often prompts individuals to question the meaning of life and their own purpose. Therapists assist in exploring these existential concerns, helping individuals find new meaning and direction in the midst of loss.
Building Resilience: Therapy supports the development of resilience by helping individuals identify and strengthen their coping mechanisms. This process empowers individuals to adapt to the challenges of grief and ultimately move towards a place of greater emotional stability.
Navigating Life Transitions: Grief can bring significant life changes, and therapy provides a space to navigate these transitions. Whether it's adjusting to a new identity, redefining relationships, or making major life decisions, therapy can offer guidance and support.
Connection and Support: The therapeutic relationship itself can be a vital source of support. Having a compassionate and understanding professional to share the journey can mitigate feelings of loneliness and provide a secure foundation for healing.
In essence, therapy for grief is a personalized and holistic approach that addresses the emotional, psychological, and existential dimensions of loss. Through this process, individuals can find the support and tools they need to cope, heal, and ultimately integrate their experience of loss into their lives.
You don't have to carry this on your own. Our skilled therapists are here to help.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Niagara, ON
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario
Yasmin Rombola-Bacchus
Registered Psychotherapist, BA, Registered Psychotherapist, Dipl. Psych.
When we lose important people in our lives we are left with indelible scars that remind us of the void we feel in their absence. If you're dealing with the heavy emotions of loss and grief, you're not alone. I specialize in helping teens and adults navigate through these tough times. Whether you've lost a loved one, or a pet, or are grappling with any form of loss, I am here to provide a supportive space. Together, we can explore your feelings, and memories, and find ways to cope and heal. In our sessions, you'll have a safe place to express yourself and work towards rebuilding a sense of normalcy. Your journey through grief is unique, and we're here to guide you with warmth and understanding. You don't have to face it alone – let's take this journey together towards healing and finding a new sense of hope.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Niagara, ON
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario
Feel Your Way Therapy
Treatment Center, MA, RP
Grief is a natural response to losing someone or something meaningful — but it can feel overwhelming, isolating, and unpredictable. At Feel Your Way Therapy, we offer a compassionate space where you can process your grief at your own pace, without judgment or pressure to “move on.”
Our therapists understand that grief is not a linear process. Whether you are mourning the death of a loved one, coping with the end of a relationship, adjusting to major life changes, or experiencing ambiguous loss, we are here to support you.
Through personalized, compassionate care, we help you navigate the waves of sadness, anger, confusion, and longing — while also honoring your memories, building resilience, and finding a new way forward in your own time.
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Niagara, ON
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario
Shemina Jeraj
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist
Loss is a part of life. Sometimes the grief of a loss can be devastating. Gentle support of a compassionate therapist can be helpful in navigating loss and coming out stronger and wiser on the other side.
8 Years Experience
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Kate Paul
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
The experience of loss may result from many life experiences including the passing of a human loved one or pet, the ending of a relationship, job loss, or changes to our physical or mental capabilities. Grief is one of the most challenging of human emotions. Together, we will navigate your unique grieving process to enable you to experience growth and empower you to create a fulfilling life despite your loss.
13 Years Experience
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Sarah Bickle
Registered Psychotherapist, MPsy., R.P.
The pain of loss can feel overwhelming, whether it’s the death of a loved one, a relationship, or a life transition. In therapy, we can work through your grief in a way that respects your individual process. Together, we’ll explore your feelings, memories, and emotions, allowing you to heal and adjust to life after loss. My compassionate approach will provide a space for you to honor your grief, learn to cope with the emotional impact, and ultimately move forward with hope and healing.
6 Years Experience
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Michael Sa'd - Toronto Talk Therapy
Registered Social Worker, RSW, MSW, CFST, MBA
Grief and loss can be profoundly challenging, bringing feelings of sadness, confusion, and a sense of disconnection. My approach to supporting clients through grief is compassionate and individualized, acknowledging that each person's journey is unique. Together, we explore the emotions and challenges associated with loss, honoring the memories and relationships that matter most. Using evidence-based techniques and a nurturing space for reflection, I help clients process their grief, find meaning, and navigate the path toward healing. My goal is to support you in moving forward while carrying the essence of your loss with resilience and grace.
14 Years Experience
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Nathan Kretzschmar
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Grief is not something to “get over.” It is something we learn to carry, understand, and integrate over time. Whether you are grieving a person, relationship, identity, role, future, or major life change, therapy can offer a space to honour the pain without being alone in it. I support clients in moving through grief with compassion, patience, and meaning.
13 Years Experience
Online in Niagara, ON Ontario (Online Only)
Loss or Grief therapists in Niagara, Ontario, Canada Statistics
Loss or Grief therapists in Niagara, Ontario, Canada average 12 years of experience and charge around $174 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (60%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (57%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$174
Accept insurance
78%
Offer sliding scale
64%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 63% |
In Person and Online |
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| 37% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 78% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 60% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 57% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 54% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 52% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 47% | Narrative Therapy |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 66% | Senior |
| 60% | Teen |
| 27% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 51% | Men |
| 45% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Christian |
| 30% | Persons with Disabilities |