Grief and Loss Counseling in Thornton, CO.

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.

Grief can manifest from any number of situations such as the loss of a job, a divorce or separation, traumatic injury or illness, or the death of a child, spouse, or friend. My form of grief counseling is individualized because no two people grieve in the same way and there is no “right” or “wrong” way to grieve. You’ll receive support and understanding to help move through the process of accepting the loss, processing the pain, as well as adjusting to a new way of life, and reinvesting in this new reality so that joy in life can once again be experienced.

Maddy offers a compassionate, supportive space for those navigating grief and loss. She honors each person’s unique experience and helps clients process emotions at their own pace. Using approaches like Narrative Therapy, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and Somatic Experiencing, she guides clients in exploring feelings, finding meaning, and building resilience. Through this work, clients gain tools to cope, reflect, and gradually move forward while honoring their personal journey and fostering healing and hope.

Grief and loss are intricate and profoundly personal experiences that individuals may confront at different points in their lives. As a mental health counselor, Cody specializes in guiding individuals through this journey of mourning and recovery. Whether it involves the loss of a loved one, a relationship, a job, or a sense of identity, grief can manifest in diverse emotions such as sadness, anger, guilt, and confusion. Cody offers a supportive environment where clients can openly explore their emotions, utilizing empathetic listening and evidence-based interventions to help them develop coping mechanisms. His goal is to assist clients in finding acceptance and building resilience as they navigate the challenges of grief and loss.

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.

Grieving is a deeply personal journey, and there is no "right" way to process loss. In our work together, I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can fully express your emotions and begin to understand your unique grieving process. Through mindful presence and integrative therapeutic approaches, I support clients in honoring their loss while gently moving toward healing and renewal. You don’t have to go through it alone—support is here when you're ready.

Griffin offers a compassionate and gentle approach to grief and loss therapy, creating a safe space for clients to process their emotions at their own pace. She incorporates person-centered therapy, mindfulness, and expressive arts to help clients explore their unique grief experiences and find meaningful ways to honor their loss. Through creative expression and emotional support, Griffin helps individuals navigate the complexities of grief, reduce feelings of isolation, and begin to reconnect with hope, healing, and a renewed sense of self.

Claire approaches grief and loss therapy with deep empathy, patience, and respect for each client’s unique journey. She understands that grief can take many forms and does not follow a set timeline. Claire provides a safe, compassionate space where clients can express their emotions freely, process pain, and begin to make sense of their loss. Through supportive conversation, creative expression, and mindfulness techniques, she helps clients find hope, honor their experiences, and move forward with greater resilience and peace.

Katie approaches grief and loss therapy with respect for the individuality of each client’s experience, recognizing that grief is complex and does not follow a linear process. She provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore emotions, thoughts, and reactions associated with loss without pressure to resolve or minimize them. Her work focuses on helping clients process grief, honor their loss, and develop adaptive ways to integrate it into their lives. Through a strengths-based, collaborative approach, Katie supports clients in building coping strategies, restoring a sense of stability, and identifying pathways toward meaning, connection, and emotional resilience at a pace aligned with their needs and readiness.

I bring a wealth of knowledge to helping others through the difficult process of recovery after a loss. I offer a caring therapeutic relationship through which you can explore your feelings of grief and loss and the additional feelings of depression, anxiety, or anger that can occur after losing someone close to you. Contact me today to find out if grief and loss counseling is right for you. The first session is free.

Grey Matters International and the work of Kevin J. Fleming, Ph.D approaches issues of grief & loss through the lens of innovation----instead of growing the same neural networks responsible for the pain in weekly therapy sessions, we reset the brain to move forward quicker and efficiently by working on the stuck limbic system so as to empower the person with more success and traction. For no one wants to stay in a grief mode for too long; but when you don’t include the brain in your work with someone, you risk describing the water to them while they drown and calling it success. Contact Grey Matters International, Inc now at kevin@kevinflemingphd.com or 877-606-6161.

Ryan provides a compassionate and supportive space for clients experiencing grief and loss. He understands that healing takes time and that everyone’s journey is unique. Through empathy and evidence-based techniques, Ryan helps clients process emotions, find meaning, and rebuild a sense of balance and connection. His goal is to guide individuals toward acceptance, healing, and renewed strength as they honor their loss and move forward with hope.

Jaycee offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space for clients to move through grief in their own time and way. Her approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, honoring the unique pain, love, and meaning in each loss. Using talk therapy, mindfulness, and creative expression, Jaycee supports clients in processing emotions, finding language for their experiences, and reconnecting with their inner strength. She walks alongside clients with warmth and empathy, helping them carry their loss while gently moving toward healing and renewed connection.

Grief doesn't magically disappear at a certain point after a loved one's death. If you feel like your grief is affecting you to an extreme level, or keeping you from living a productive life, it may be time to address your grief in a safe, supportive environment. Grief may overwhelm you with sadness, anger, loneliness, anxiety, fatigue, physical pain, or trouble sleeping. One of the most powerful ways to address bereavement is to talk about your loss with a counselor. Lee Lester has specific training and experience working with individuals who have experienced a loss. Come in for a free visit to find out if grief and loss counseling is right for you.

When working with grief and loss, I use talk therapy, narrative therapy and EMDR to help people process their hurts and be able to move forward. I start with resourcing so that people can develop coping skills and stability before diving into their grief and trauma. With children, play therapy can be a great additional tool to use to help them process their grief indirectly.

In our western society, many well-meaning people simply do not know how to support someone who is grieving. From loosing a job, to divorce, death or catastrophe, there is no right way to grieve, but there are certainly better and more helpful ways of approaching your grief. The goals is never to get over it, because no one ever really does. Whatever your experience, I believe you can get through it and grow through it - and you don't have to do it alone!

The process of grieving is complex. There are several types of grief other than the death of a loved one. There is no "right or wrong" way to move through this painful process. There is no time frame for healing so our time together will be based on your personal experience and process of healing. My goal is to meet you where you are and facilitate healing in a safe & trusting environment.

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.

Jackie Woodward approaches grief and loss therapy with deep compassion, presence, and respect for each client’s unique healing process. She creates a gentle, supportive space where individuals can slow down, acknowledge their pain, and explore the many layers of their experience without judgment. Jackie integrates evidence-based strategies with intuitive, mind–body awareness to help clients make sense of their emotions, rebuild inner strength, and discover meaning in life after loss. Her warm, collaborative style empowers clients to honor their stories, nurture resilience, and move forward with greater clarity, connection, and self-compassion.

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.

Adam approaches grief and loss therapy with compassion and respect for each person’s unique experience. He offers a safe, supportive space to express emotions, process loss, and rediscover meaning after change. Through reflection and collaboration, Adam helps clients navigate their grief at their own pace, fostering healing, resilience, and a renewed sense of hope.

You are in need of a safe place to grieve the loss of someone or something very special to you. Dr. Bruce Rumsey provides this safety for those suffering from grief & loss to many individuals grieving the loss of a loved one, a relationship, their health, a job, their safety, and so on. Imagine. You are not alone on your journey. The emotions and details of this loss deserve a thoughtful and competent ear to better understand how you can move forward. [Schedule your FREE 50 In-Office consultation with Master Counselor Dr. Bruce Rumsey at (303) 868.7246]

The death of a loved one is possibly the single most difficult experience that anyone can face. Seeking out counseling is a good way to handle the grief and loss that come after experiencing loss. Your counselor can help you explore the intense feelings of sadness and loss. Many people are expected to continue their normal daily activities after a loss, such as going to work and taking care of family. Therefore, they are unable to fully experience and explore their grief. Yet research has shown that the more deeply you can feel and understand your pain the better prepared you will be to move beyond your grief and re-enter normal life. Call today: (970) 227-2770.

In grief and loss therapy, I work with you to honor and explore the stories that connect you to your loved one or the experience you have lost. Rather than seeing grief as something to “move on” from, we work to respect and integrate the relationship you hold with your memories, allowing them to have a place in your life. Together, we’ll re-author your story of loss to include your resilience, values, and the meaningful legacies that endure, helping you find ways to re-engage with life in a way that feels authentic to you.

I will provide a supportive, caring environment to grieve your loss. Together we can discover what you need to best deal with your grief and loss. Everyone has a different perspective, I will listen to your story and support you so that you might find a sense of hope for the future. If you are looking for some structure to feel more secure, or simply an open space to feel understood, I can meet you where you are.