Grief Therapists Available in North Port
This page lists therapists who work with grief and are available to clients in North Port. Use it if you are looking for online grief support from clinicians licensed in Florida. Compare each therapist’s specialties, approaches, experience with loss, and the types of grief they treat (such as bereavement, complicated grief, or anticipatory grief). A Florida license covers the whole state, so a therapist’s physical location in Florida is not a barrier. Read profiles to find therapists whose methods and background match your needs, then contact them to learn more about how they work with grief.
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1. Alvin Penix, LCSW
Support for change, healing, and resilience
Works with Addictions · Grief · Coping with life changes
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2. Susan Bramer, LCSW
Strengths-focused support for life’s hardest moments
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Grief · Career · Depression
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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3. Michael Flatley, LMFT
Support for anxiety, relationships, and family life
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Family · Parenting · Self esteem
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Mindfulness Therapy
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4. Dr. Ravyn Rooney, LCSW
Support for change, stress, and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Grief · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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5. Nicole Bakewell, LMHC
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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6. Ameenah Wright-Troutman, LCSW
Support for change, grief, and anxiety
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
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7. Shelly Wilson, LCSW
Compassionate Florida LCSW supporting parenting and personal growth
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Trauma and abuse · Parenting · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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8. Lawrence "Anton" Feriozzi, LMHC
Psychodynamic LMHC focused on trauma recovery
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Depression · LGBT
Approaches Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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9. Dr. Titus Tucker, LICSW, LCSW
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT · Grief · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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10. Steven Clarke, LMHC
Practical support through life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Family · Grief · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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11. Ruth Cook, LMHC
Support for grief, life changes, and self-esteem
Works with Grief · Self esteem · Career · Coping with life changes · Coaching
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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12. Thomas Economos, LCSW
Experienced LCSW for LGBTQ+ and relationships
Works with LGBT · Relationship · Grief · Intimacy-related issues · Self esteem
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13. Ebony McCray-Holmes, LMFT
Works with Relationship · Family · Trauma and abuse · Self esteem · Coping with life changes
Approaches Solution-Focused Therapy
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14. April Wales, LMHC
Warm LMHC supporting stress and focus
Works with Stress, Anxiety · ADHD · Family · Trauma and abuse · Grief
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15. Opree Joyner, LCSW
Compassionate, client-centered therapy for lasting change
Works with Addictions · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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About grief therapy for people in North Port
Everyone listed on this page holds a licence to practise in Florida and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a licence is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Florida regardless of how far away they are. Someone in North Port can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
1,552 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. LMHC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes to licensed practice in Florida, all overseen by the Florida Department of Health's Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. 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.
Therapy in North Port
North Port has a population of about 74,793. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.
Common questions
How do I choose a therapist who specializes in grief?
Look at each profile for explicit experience with grief-related issues, such as bereavement, complicated grief, or loss from illness or trauma. Compare the therapist’s stated approaches (for example, grief-focused CBT, meaning-centered therapy, or narrative therapy), their populations served, and any listed training or certifications in grief work. Consider whether you prefer short-term, symptom-focused, or longer-term processing.
Can a grief therapist help with anniversary or holiday triggers?
Yes. Many therapists who work with grief mention helping clients manage milestones, anniversaries, and holiday-related triggers. They can offer strategies to prepare for difficult dates, create coping plans, and work on meaning-making or ritualizing practices. Look for therapists who note experience with recurring or situational grief reactions when choosing someone to contact.
What should I ask a therapist about their approach to complicated grief?
Ask whether they have specific training or experience treating complicated or prolonged grief, what therapies they use, and how they assess progress. You can ask about typical session structure, how they address traumatic aspects of loss, and whether they coordinate care with other providers if needed. These questions help you understand their fit for complex grief needs.
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