How to find the right therapist in Delaware

When choosing a therapist in Delaware, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Grief therapists in Delaware

Book a session as soon as April 20

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Grief therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Grief therapists

Abigail Carroll

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCMH

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Abigail Carroll, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Abigail has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health from Liberty University.

Delaware

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Style

Directive

Candid

Curious

I help clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, and depression. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming challenges. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th

Available virtually

Cameron Manahan

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cameron Manahan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cameron has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Management, Planning, and Child/Family Policy from Temple University.

Delaware

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Style

Insightful

Warm

Motivational

I have professional experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

Leah Jackson

LPCMH

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8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Leah Jackson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leah has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University-Westchester Campus.

Selbyville, DE

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Intellectual Disability

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Curious

I specialize in Mind/Body Integrative work. My background supports a holistic approach to therapy that focuses on the body-mind connection.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Maureen Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maureen Miller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maureen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Lincoln, DE

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Family Conflict

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Candid

Collaborative

My services are unique by using a client-led approach with an eclectic background and focus on trauma.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Tiana Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiana Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.

Felton, DE

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Chronic Illness

Depression

Life Transitions

Style

Directive

Candid

Motivational

I am dedicated and passionate about helping individuals navigate their challenges in life, whether it be anxiety, depression, chronic illness, grief and loss, or anything that keeps a person from being their best.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Ruth Vivian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruth Vivian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

Milford, DE

Specialties

Grief

Chronic Illness

Codependency

Dissociative Disorders

Panic Attacks

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Candid

Empowering

I help women and children heal from trauma and achieve goals using evidence-based techniques. Creative expression, meaning, faith, spirituality, overcoming fears, and fulfillment are cornerstones of my style. Some clients benefit from specific therapies, others from being heard.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Tina Jezyk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCMH

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Tina Jezyk, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wilmington University.

Delaware

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Candid

Collaborative

You've already taken the first big step to find a therapist. I take a client-centered, realistic approach while working with you to help you attain your goals. You are the author of your story; I'm just here to help guide you.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Frederick Hanna

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frederick Hanna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College and a Master of Education (MED) in Social Philosophical Foundations from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.

Wilmington, DE

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly 20 years of experience in community mental health, serving a diverse range of clients from adolescents to seniors. I provide trauma-informed and culturally competent care, offering a comprehensive approach to issues like anxiety, stress, and life transitions.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Tekia Huger-Burton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tekia Huger-Burton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tekia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Chester University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from West Chester University.

New Castle, DE

Specialties

Grief

Addiction

Alcohol Use

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Motivational

My approach to therapy is rooted in empathy, cultural competence, and trauma-informed care. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating co-occurring disorders and challenges related to alcohol and drug use. I'm passionate about helping clients transition from hard times to a place of safety, stability, and hope.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Teisha Fooks

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teisha Fooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Delaware State College.

Wilmington, DE

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Family Conflict

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Collaborative

I provide individual and family therapy for children, teens, and adults, creating a safe, welcoming space where each person feels respected and supported. My goal is to understand what you're going through and work with you to build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and move toward meaningful growth.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Kathy Leeper

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathy Leeper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Delaware

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Motivational

It's not always easy to ask for help, especially with expectations and time constraints. I focus on meeting you where you are and working with you to create balance in your life.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 27th

Available virtually

Anabel Solano

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCMH

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Anabel Solano, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anabel has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Holy Family University.

Delaware

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Curious

You don't have to go through it all alone. Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying too much, running on empty, or trying to meet everyone's needs but your own. Therapy can be a space to pause, untangle what feels heavy, and feel truly supported.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Richard Houseal

LCSW

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7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.

Delaware

Specialties

Grief

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Stress

Style

Directive

Candid

Motivational

I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Jessica Ope-Oluwadare

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCMH

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3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Jessica Ope-Oluwadare, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Delaware

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity. My approach combines evidence-based techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, and creative mindfulness practices to support your growth and healing.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Tonya Jacobs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCMH

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Tonya Jacobs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tonya has a Master of Health Science (MHS) in Human Services from Lincoln University.

Delaware

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Women's Issues

Style

Exploratory

Gentle

Curious

Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying the weight of grief, anxiety, or relationship struggles.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

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typical cost patients pay through Rula

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After you select a provider, we’ll send you a personalized cost estimate before your first session—so you’ll know what to expect.

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Network

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The right provider makes all the difference. We help you find someone who truly fits your needs—the first time.

98%

of searches result in an exact match

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Care should make a difference. Our approach helps you track progress you can feel.

93%

of patients report feeling better after treatment through Rula

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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Exploring online therapy for grief

Grief and its impact on life

Grief is a natural response to loss, often felt deeply when we lose someone or something important to us. It can manifest in various ways, including sadness, anger, confusion, and a sense of isolation. Grief can significantly impact daily life, affecting one’s ability to function in personal and professional settings. Navigating through grief is a deeply personal process and can be critical for emotional healing and moving forward.

The importance of therapy for grief

Engaging with a grief therapist can be helpful for those struggling with loss. Therapists specializing in grief can provide support and understanding, helping you to process complex emotions and cope with the pain of loss. Therapy can offer a safe space to explore feelings of grief, learn to adjust to life after loss, and develop strategies for healing and finding a new sense of normalcy.

Effective therapeutic approaches for grief

Various therapeutic methods can be effective in supporting people through grief:

Advantages of online therapy for grief

Online grief therapy offers several practical benefits. It can be accessible and convenient, allowing you to connect with therapists from the comfort and privacy of your own home, providing a secure space to openly discuss and process your feelings during such a sensitive and personal time. The sessions are flexible and can be scheduled according to your needs, accommodating the unpredictable nature of grief.

Tips for choosing the right grief therapist

FAQs about grief therapy and therapists

When to seek a grief therapist?

Consider seeking a grief therapist if your grief feels overwhelming, is affecting your ability to carry on with daily activities, or if you're struggling to move forward. Common signs include persistent sadness, inability to enjoy life, or feeling stuck in your grief. Therapy can provide a guided pathway through the grieving process, helping you to cope with the loss and a renewed sense of purpose.

What is the typical duration of therapy for grief?

The length of grief therapy varies for each person, depending on the nature of the loss and personal coping mechanisms. Some may find short-term therapy beneficial, while others might engage in longer-term support. Grief therapy is often flexible, with the therapist adapting to your changing needs over time.

What to expect in your first grief therapy session?

In the first session, you'll likely share your story of loss and discuss how it’s impacting your life. Your therapist should listen empathetically, ask questions, and work toward establishing a supportive and understanding relationship. This session sets the foundation for your grief therapy journey.

How to find a qualified therapist for grief?

A qualified therapist for grief should have specialized training in grief counseling or therapy. Look for therapists with experience in dealing with your specific situation, and credentials in therapies you’d like to explore.

Does insurance cover grief therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for grief therapy can vary. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Can grief therapy be conducted online?

Yes, grief therapy can be effectively conducted online. It offers a flexible and accessible option, allowing you to receive support in a setting that feels most comfortable for you, especially during a time of mourning. Therapy techniques can be adapted for virtual sessions, ensuring you receive care tailored to your needs and recovery journey.

Connect with Grief therapists in Delaware

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

Abigail Carroll

Cameron Manahan

Leah Jackson

Maureen Miller

Tiana Jones

Ruth Vivian

Tina Jezyk

Frederick Hanna

Tekia Huger-Burton

Teisha Fooks

Kathy Leeper

Anabel Solano

Richard Houseal

Jessica Ope-Oluwadare

Tonya Jacobs

Continue exploring providers

Hundreds of thousands of patients have found affordable, in-network mental health care with Rula

Insurance

$15 / session

Network

15,000+

Match

98%

Progress

93%

Additional therapy specialties and modalities

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