GRIEF CERTIFIED COUNSELOR
How to Find the Right Grief Certified Support
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Ask them about their style.
Tell them briefly about you.
They may or you may ask to start with an initial meeting. In person is the best way to assess if you are a match.
Make sure you discuss fees, before you begin, so there is clarity.
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Board-certified Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NYS). National Certified Counselor (NCC). Member, EMDRIA.
Services Offered
Trauma therapist working with adult survivors of child abuse, rape, sexual assault, domestic violence, narcissistic abuse; and grief/loss. Using EMDR as well as traditional psychotherapy.
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Grief Educator Certification
Master degree in Clinical and counselling psychology
Counsellor in Cognitive-behavior therapy
EuroPsy Certified Psychologist
Services Offered
One-on-one therapy
Group therapy
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT, MAMFT)
Certified Grief Educator
Services Offered
I am a grief and loss specialist with particular experience working with clients who have lost a spouse or partner, siblings, parent(s), or child, as well as facing loss through divorce and terminal illness diagnosis. I am licensed in the states of Washington and Utah, and offer sessions entirely online from any secure internet access you may have.
Professional Certifications and Licenses
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Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) – State of Michigan
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Certified Grief Educator – David Kessler (2026)
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Gottman Method Training – Level 1 & Level 2
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Perinatal Mental Health Training
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Telehealth Therapy Services
Services Offered
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Grief counseling
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Support after the death of a loved one
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Pregnancy and perinatal loss
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Anxiety related to grief
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Life transitions and loss
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Virtual therapy (telehealth)
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Certified Integrative Mental Health Professional Provider
Level 1 Certification: Technology Addiction and Digital Health
Services Offered
Individual counseling, both in-office and by telehealth
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Cassi has worked as a mental health therapist in Nebraska for approximately 15 years. Experience includes clinical work with babies/children, adolescents, adults, families; and psychoeducational, counseling and reflection groups.
Expertise Areas: Cassi is a National Certified Counselor and Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner in the State of Nebraska and Iowa. She enjoys working with individuals and families. Cassi received her Grief Educator Certificate and enjoys supporting others in all areas of grief. She has experience working with adjustments, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, and Trauma. She is trained in the following evidenced-based therapies: Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Child-Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), Circle of Security (COS), Circle of Security Classroom, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and is a certified Adoption Competent Therapist (TAC).
Services Offered
Cassi received her Grief Educator Certificate and enjoys supporting others in all areas of grief.
CS Counseling, LLC located in South Sioux City, Nebraska strives to provide hope for those not sure where to turn or how to move forward. In addition, we offer TeleMental Health (web based sessions) to all of Nebraska and Iowa. Offering a safe, supportive, confidential environment to all individuals of all ages.
Cassi Stark is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and owner of CS Counseling, LLC. Cassi is Licensed in Nebraska and Iowa providing office and telehealth appointments.
She’s committed to excellence and quality treatment for clients of all ages, providing individual and family counseling.
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Diploma in Nursing (General, Psychiatric, Maternity and Community)
Postgraduate Diploma in Community Counselling
Certfied Grief Educator
Services Offered
Online individual and group counselling and education for adults and children up to 12 years for:
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Professional Certifications and Licenses
LCSW-Licensed Clinical Social Worker
CGP-Certified Grief Professional
CGE-Certified Grief Educator
Services Offered
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Grief Professional, Certified Grief Educator, with a deep commitment to supporting people through grief, loss and some of life’s most challenging transitions. I draw from evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness and strength based techniques.
I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can process your emotions, explore what healing looks like for you and build resilience at your pace. My goal is to walk alongside you to help you feel seen, heard, supported and empowered to navigate life’s difficulties with hope, connection and self-compassion.
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Diploma of Counselling
(Microcredentials in Grief and Loss and Mental Health, Trauma Informed certificate and Pastoral Care).
Bachelor of Letters (Sociology)
David Kessler Grief Educator Certification
Services Offered
I offer individual Grief Counselling for losses of any kind, not just the death of a loved one. You could be experiencing the loss of a relationship, friendship, job, home, independence, hopes and dreams and more…
Support Groups
Presentations
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Masters in Social Work
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Certification in Grief Counseling
Services Offered
Licensed Clinical Social Worker /Certified in Grief Counseling
18 years of experience in helping individuals and families navigate the complex emotions of grief and loss.
Compassionate, evidence based support to those coping with death of a love one, life transitions and prolonged complicated grief. My approach is rooted in empathy, trauma informed care and an understanding of the grieving process. I work with individuals, couples and groups to create safe and supportive space to promote healing, resilience and hope.

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