grief counselor
Loss support professional
A grief counselor is a mental health professional who helps people cope with loss—typically the death of a loved one, but also divorce, job loss, or other significant life changes.
They provide emotional support and guide clients through the stages of mourning: She started seeing a grief counselor after her mother died.
The role combines therapeutic techniques with practical advice for processing sorrow and eventually moving forward.
- therapistMental health practitioner
- bereavementState following loss
- lossBeing without something
- mourningPeriod following loss
- supportTo uphold or sustain
support group · healing · tears · shoulder to cry on · widow · funeral · funeral home · compassion · listening · trauma · death · saying goodbye · sorrow · comfort · psychologist · group session · tissues · hospice
- funeralsfuneral, burial, cremation, casket, coffin
- griefmourning, bereavement, sorrow, lamentation, sadness
- therapiststherapist, physical therapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist, psychiatrist
- grief supportbereavement support, bereavement leave, consolation, mourning, hospice support
- mental health staffpsychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, psychiatric nurse, clinical psychologist
- social workerssocial worker, caseworker, case manager, school social worker, child welfare worker
grief counselortormentor
One who causes anguish
abuser · bully · tormenter · traumatizer · victimizer
grief, counselor, griefs, grieve, grieved, grieves, grieving, grievous, grievously