Grief and Loss Counseling in Thornton, CO.

Enduring the loss of someone or something you love can rock your world. In times of grief, it can feel like things are spinning out of control, but you are not meant to go through this alone. Mariah will walk alongside you as you journey through your grief. Along the way, she will provide tools to cope and hope to move forward. If you or someone you care for could benefit from grief counseling, call Mariah today at (970) 227-2770 to schedule a free consultation.

True Happiness and Stability Stems from the Quality of our Significant Relationships! I provide therapy for children, adolescents, individuals, elders, couples, and families. I focus on people's strengths and possibilities while addressing their real life difficulties. I provide a wide variety of evidence-based treatment approaches. Which means that all the therapy that I implement is highly researched and therefore, proven to work, if followed correctly. I believe in a holistic approach to the therapeutic process that incorporates biological, psychological, social, and spiritual dimensions empowering a person or family towards mastering life to its fullest.

Unfortunately grief and loss is a part of life. Loss of a loved one, a divorce, loss of a job are all reasons people experience grief. Everyone experiences a loss in their own way. I will help you deal with the grief you are experencing by allowing you to feel without judgement. I use techniques such as guided imagery and breathing techniques to help you face and feel your grief instead of burying it. Sometimes we never get over a loss but with support and help, you can get through it.

Erik Peaslee offers a compassionate and supportive approach to Grief & Loss Therapy, providing a safe space for clients to explore the emotions that accompany significant life changes. He recognizes that grief is a deeply personal journey, and no two experiences are the same. Through empathetic listening, guidance, and practical coping strategies, Erik helps clients process feelings of sadness, anger, guilt, or confusion. Clients benefit from learning how to honor their emotions, adapt to change, and gradually find meaning and resilience in the midst of loss. His approach encourages healing at the client’s pace, fostering growth, acceptance, and renewed hope for the future.

Sitting alone in grief can be the hardest thing to do. As I sit with you and allow some of what needs to be released to be released, my hope is that you feel a sense of safety and healing. We walk through the stages of grief at your own pace: honoring memories, hurting from loss, feeling the "ugly" feelings of hurt and loss, and working through the transition of what life looks like now. Your healing can only happen in your timing, there is no right or wrong.

Grief is a powerful and unique process. There are numerous examples of how grief and loss can show up in your life, but often grief is in response to a deep and profound loss that you have experienced. This can show up as losing your loved one; your spouse, your close friend, your colleague, your beloved pet, or it can be the loss of your job, your marriage, your relationship, your home, or some other aspect of your identity. Love, patience, and compassion are vital to your grief process. Being able to navigate your grief process on your own can be overwhelming and that is when it is helpful to have someone to work with to support you and help you heal by being a witness to your process.

Viki approaches grief and loss therapy with compassion, sensitivity, and deep respect for each person’s unique experience. She provides a safe and supportive space where clients can process their emotions, find meaning in their loss, and begin to heal at their own pace. Through gentle exploration and collaboration, Viki helps clients honor their grief while also identifying pathways toward hope, connection, and renewed purpose. Her goal is to support individuals and families as they navigate the complexities of loss and move forward with resilience.

In grief and loss therapy, Madi creates a compassionate, steady space where clients can process loss at their own pace without pressure or judgment. She recognizes that grief can show up as sadness, anger, anxiety, numbness, or confusion, and she helps clients gently make sense of these experiences. Using a trauma-informed, strength-based approach, Madi supports clients in honoring their loss while rebuilding meaning, resilience, and connection in ways that feel authentic and aligned with their values.

Grief can impact emotions, relationships, sleep, concentration, and a person’s sense of meaning. Counseling offers a supportive space to process loss at one’s own pace, without pressure to “move on.” Clients often experience relief from overwhelming emotions, greater clarity and self-understanding, and practical tools for coping day to day. Over time, many feel less alone, more grounded, and better able to re-engage with life and relationships while honoring what has been lost.

Grief is not linear. After loss, the sadness comes unexpectedly. It waxes and wanes on its own. The only way to be with it is to let it move through you. If you try to bottle it up, it will come out later. It can also build in your system lead to other emotional difficulties. Grief is a natural process and it's important to let it happen. I'm here to support you in being with the grief in a compassionate, kind way.

Marie provides a compassionate and supportive space for individuals navigating grief and loss. She recognizes that each person’s journey is unique and honors the full spectrum of emotions that arise during these times, from sadness and anger to confusion and guilt. Through a blend of evidence-based approaches and mindfulness practices, she helps clients process their emotions, find meaning, and gradually integrate the loss into their lives. Her goal is to guide clients toward healing, resilience, and renewed connection with themselves and their world.

Connecting to our experiences of grief & loss means connecting to ourselves again. As people, a common experience we share is that of loss. Sometimes a loss is a death, or the end of a relationship. Other times it may be result from a change in a persons health, possessional or security loss, or dreams and desires. The impact of a loss resonates through various parts of our life. The impact my be our sleep, nutrition, motivation, mood, relationships, job, or even passions/hobbies. It can feel overwhelming to sort out all the feelings and experiences. Counseling gives you a space to safely unload your experiences, receive validation, and create steps to reconnect to yourself and your life.

Karen provides compassionate and individualized grief and loss therapy, creating a safe space for clients to process their emotions at their own pace. She understands that grief is unique to each person and supports clients in navigating feelings of sadness, anger, confusion, and acceptance. Through empathetic listening and evidence-based techniques, Karen helps clients build resilience, find meaning, and gradually move toward healing, empowering them to integrate their loss into life while honoring their journey.