Grief doesn’t follow rules. It doesn’t keep a schedule, respond to logic, or get easier just because time passes. Whether you’ve lost a loved one, a relationship, a version of your life you thought you’d have, or a future you were counting on, your grief is real, it matters, and it deserves more than just being pushed through. Therapy gives you a place to actually feel it, make sense of it, and slowly find your footing again.
There is no right way to grieve and no wrong one either. Stephen creates a space where your grief is accepted exactly as it is, without pressure to feel differently, move faster, or fit neatly into any stage or model.
Compassion-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and narrative approaches specifically suited to grief work helping you carry your loss without being defined by it.
Healing from grief isn't about forgetting or moving on it's about learning to carry what you've lost while still building a life that feels worth living. I help you find meaning, connection, and hope again on the other side.
Loss changes you. There’s no getting around that. But with the right support, it doesn’t have to diminish you. Grief therapy is not about rushing toward acceptance or finding the silver lining before you’re ready. It’s about creating a safe, steady space where you can be honest about how much something, or someone, meant to you, and what it means to live without it now.
I work with individuals navigating all forms of loss the death of a loved one, the end of a marriage, a miscarriage, the loss of a career, a friendship, a home, or a version of themselves they can no longer return to. Grief takes many shapes, and every one of them is valid.
You don’t have to hold it together here. This is exactly the place to let yourself fall apart a little, so you can begin, gently, to put yourself back together.
Grief is layered, nonlinear, and deeply personal. We’ll work through each layer in your own time, helping you process the pain, integrate the loss, and reconnect with a life that still holds meaning and possibility.
Therapy helps you understand and validate what you're experiencing so it no longer feels so frightening or out of control.
Stephen gently helps you release the self-judgment and make peace with the imperfection of being human.
Healing doesn't mean letting go of the people or things you've loved. Therapy helps you find healthy, meaningful ways
Together, you'll work to gradually reconnect with what matters to you relationships, routines, dreams and build a life.
You’ve been carrying this long enough on your own. I offer a quiet, compassionate space where your loss is honored and where healing, however slowly, becomes possible. There’s no right time to reach out.