How to find the right therapist in Coeur d'Alene, ID

When choosing a therapist in Coeur d'Alene, ID, 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 Coeur d'Alene, ID

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Quality care comes first at Rula

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50+ Grief therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Grief therapists

Krystal Manning

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystal Manning, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Krystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Idaho

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Responsive

Approachable

Affirming

I'm so glad you're here. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to support you through life's challenges. I aim to help you gain insight into your personal story and make the changes you want with clarity and confidence.

Next appointmentThursday, May 14th

Available virtually

Christopher Cole

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christopher Cole, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christopher has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Idaho State University.

Pocatello, ID

Specialties

Grief

Cultural Stress

Gender Identity

LGBTQIA+

Men's Issues

Women's Issues

Style

Practical

Approachable

Collaborative

I strive to utilize practical, compassionate, and justice-focused interventions to help my clients identify their values, what choices to make that live them, and generally work to be their favorite version of themselves as much as they can be. I believe we're all works in progress, and I love to be there as my clients find themselves.

Next appointmentFriday, May 22nd

Available virtually

Kevin Wilbanks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCPC

•

25+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Kevin Wilbanks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kevin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Idaho

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out! I'm here to collaborate with you to get from where you are to where you want to be in your life. I work with couples and individual adults who are ready to make meaningful changes in their relationships and well-being.

Next appointmentMonday, Jun 1st

Available virtually

Sunny Rourke

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sunny Rourke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sunny has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an Emphasis in Trauma from Grand Canyon University and a Masters of Public Health (MPH) from Grand Canyon University.

Idaho

Specialties

Grief

Coping Skills

Infidelity

Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Trauma and PTSD

Women's Issues

Style

Directive

Gentle

Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to move forward? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I help adults work through anxiety, relationship challenges, and past experiences with compassion and care. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and supported as you move toward healing.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Tiffany Blevins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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22+ years

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

Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Idaho

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Warm

Supportive

Are you looking for support during a difficult time in your life? I work with those who have experienced anxiety, trauma, abuse, depression, grief/loss, and many other mental health concerns.

Next appointmentThursday, May 21st

Available virtually

Kersten Timme

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kersten Timme, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kersten has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wichita State University.

Boise, ID

Specialties

Grief

Anger Management

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Affirming

I work with people who are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or weighed down by past and present experiences. My approach is trauma-informed and grounded in understanding, acceptance, and unconditional positive regard.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 16th

Available virtually

Stephen Yates

LMFT

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24+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Yates, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Liberty University.

Coeur D'Alene, ID

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Relationship Issues

Style

Exploratory

Spiritual

Collaborative

I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families better understand themselves and learn the communication skills necessary to build and maintain positive, healthy relationships. I'm skilled in a number of different therapeutic approaches and have helped people deal with mild everyday problems to severe emotional and mental health-related issues.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 12th

Available virtually

Makayla Sundquist

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Makayla Sundquist, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Makayla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northern Arizona University.

Idaho

Specialties

Grief

Family Conflict

LGBTQIA+

Peer Relationships

Relationship Issues

Stress

Style

Exploratory

Approachable

Empowering

Hello! Congratulations on taking a step to further your mental health and overall life. I have been working in mental health for 10 years. I love working through relationship struggles, identity issues, OCD, and anxiety. I am a native Idahoan and am honored to provide care for people in my home state.

Next appointmentWednesday, May 20th

Available virtually

George Smiledge

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like George Smiledge, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

George has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Tarleton State University.

Coeur D'Alene, ID

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Candid

Collaborative

Many are seeking clarity and direction. For some, it's the past chasing us. For others, it's the unknowns of the future. These thoughts become the cornerstone of anxiety, depression, and trauma, making even simple things difficult. I truly believe none of us has been dealt a hand that cannot be managed. Allow me to join you in your fight.

Next appointmentTuesday, May 12th

Available virtually

Heidi Reishus

LCPC

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16+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like Heidi Reishus, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heidi has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Idaho.

Idaho

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Style

Responsive

Warm

Curious

I take a client-centered approach to therapy, focusing on resilience and personal growth. I work with adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges, helping you discover your inner strengths and move toward meaningful change.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Travis Schmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

•

8+ years

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

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hawaii Pacific University.

Meridian, ID

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Spiritual

Motivational

I value everyone's experiences and help process past events while working towards a more manageable future. I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, childhood experiences, anxiety, depression, and relationship stressors.

Next appointmentSaturday, May 9th

Available virtually

Maureen Kirchoff

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

•

52+ years

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

Maureen has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Clinical Social Work from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

Idaho

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Spirituality

Stress

Style

Directive

Spiritual

Supportive

I focus on depression, anxiety, stress, grief and loss, relationship challenges, spirituality, and a general sense of healing.

Next appointmentMonday, May 18th

Available virtually

KATHARINE JAMISON

LCPC

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10+ years

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselors (LCPCs), like KATHARINE JAMISON, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

KATHARINE has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Student Affairs Counseling from Idaho State University.

Idaho

Specialties

Grief

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Self Esteem

Stress

Style

Insightful

Approachable

Supportive

I specialize in helping clients build emotional well-being, create healthy boundaries, and navigate life's challenges with confidence and authenticity. I provide a supportive space to explore what's holding you back and work toward meaningful, lasting change.

Next appointmentFriday, May 8th

Available virtually

This set of providers was curated just for you.

Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.

Previous providers

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

Insurance

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

$15 / session

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.

100+ insurance plans accepted

140M total lives covered

Millions of sessions completed

Network

We hold providers to high clinical standards so you can trust the care you receive.

15,000+

licensed providers

Match

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

Progress

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

EMDR DBT Psychiatry

Couples therapy Child therapy Grief counseling Psychodynamic therapy

Sex therapy Family counseling Borderline personality Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

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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 Coeur d'Alene, ID

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

Krystal Manning

Christopher Cole

Kevin Wilbanks

Sunny Rourke

Tiffany Blevins

Kersten Timme

Stephen Yates

Makayla Sundquist

George Smiledge

Heidi Reishus

Travis Schmidt

Maureen Kirchoff

KATHARINE JAMISON

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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