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Grief & Trauma Specialists around Montclair, NJ

  • Liz Flores Farrell, LCSW, Somatic-based trauma and grief support for mind, body, and spirit. Experience with non-ordinary states of consciousness, special focus on intergenerational trauma. (located in Arch Wellness - our building!)
  • Ginny Laracy, LCSW, Grief counseling and clinical social worker
  • Vincent Dopulos, LPC, RDT, SEP, Counseling for people with trauma and grief
  • Amy Edelstein, LCSW, In-home and in-office therapy for trauma, mood, eating disorders, postpartum & family issues

Recommended Therapists around Montclair, NJ

  • Therapy Story Sweta Kansagra, LCSW, A team led by Sweta Kansagra, LCSW offering perinatal mental health, couples therapy, hypnotherapy and teletherapy (located in Arch Wellness - our building!)
  • Samantha Smith & the Gender & Sexuality Counseling Center of New Jersey, LGBTIQA affirming psychotherapists.
    We’re here to guide those who are struggling with issues related to sexuality or gender, trauma, grief, addiction, or major life changes.
  • Jacques Maitre, LCSW, Therapy for individuals, couples and family (located in Held's old location in 92 Church Street)
  • Dr. Dara Querimit, Women's issues, anxiety and depression, integrating Eastern and Western approaches. For women and children ages 9+
  • Elizabeth Karlinsky, LMFT, Body-based trauma therapy for individuals, couples and families in Montclair
  • Dr. Laura Winters, Postpartum Health & Harmony; infertility, prenatal and postpartum counseling. Located in Chatham and Denville.

Death & Dying well in Northern NJ

  • Center for the Heart :: Local NJ end-of-life doula care and structured grief recovery programs
  • Bevival :: Podcast, film festivals, educators and other resources to prepare to #dodeathdifferently.
  • Memories Live :: Uses the power of film to help people facing life-limiting illnesses preserve their images, stories & wisdom.
  • Hospice Love app ::  easy-to-use guided meditations for hospice patients and families for pain relief, sleep, comfort, and calm.
  • Bespoke and Beloved :: custom songwriting to honor your legacy of love

Postpartum Doulas for Challenging Births

Other Recommended Resources

After Pregnancy Loss or Infant Loss

  • Courage in Time :: Supporting families who have experienced stillbirth and neonatal loss through curated bereavement boxes, grief and postpartum resources, and connection to other bereaved families.
  • Pockets of Light (Montclair) :: Support, Compassion and Hope for women and men who have experienced the loss of a pregnancy or infant.
  • Embodying Wholeness After Loss :: Trauma-informed postpartum body restoration, yoga, and healing for mothers and partners who have experienced stillbirth or infant loss.
  • The Hudson Shea Foundation :: the only men's bereavement support group in the Northeast at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood
  • Pregnancy Loss Support Program :: a NYC non-profit affiliated with The National Council of Jewish Women. Offers phone and group support.
  • Best Practices for Pregnancy Loss Support :: what to do to help, separated by care for bereaved families, communities and friends
  • Unexpected Outcomes :: A resource list compiled by Birth Voice doula Rachel Connolly Kwock

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