Serving Tempe, Arizona
Grief & Loss in Tempe, Arizona
Licensed Arizona therapists delivering grief & loss by secure video — for Tempe residents, on a schedule that fits your life.
- State Licensed
- 50+ Years Combined Experience
- Specialized Training
- 100% Telehealth

Compassionate Grief & Loss in Tempe
When loss reshapes your world, you deserve support that meets the weight of it. Online grief counseling helps Tempe clients carry their grief with less isolation.
Life in Tempe moves fast, and the pressure adds up quietly until it starts to affect your sleep, your relationships, and your sense of self. Grief & Loss gives you a dedicated space to slow down, sort through it, and start feeling like yourself again.
Whether you have been searching for grief therapy, grief counseling, or loss therapy in Tempe, you are in the right place — it is all part of the grief & loss care we provide to Arizona residents.
But understanding the problem is only half of it.
What to Expect From Your First Session
After the free consultation, most clients begin weekly sessions. As you build momentum and skills, you and your clinician may space sessions out — the goal is always lasting change, not endless appointments.
All you need is a private space and a reliable internet connection. Your therapist handles the rest — secure video, session notes, and a steady plan designed to help Tempe clients feel real relief.
Grief therapy does not rush you or ask you to "move on." Your clinician walks alongside you, helping you process the loss, hold space for the memories, and gradually rebuild a life that makes room for both grief and living.
There is a clear path forward from here.
Benefits Maricopa County clients Notice
Here is what Tempe clients gain when they start grief & loss with us:
Therapy from your couch, car, or closet
No commute. No waiting room. No judgmental receptionist. Log in from wherever you feel safe and comfortable.
Licensed experts with 25+ years of experience each
Arizona-licensed professionals with deep roots in the local mental health community.
No insurance games, no surprise bills
Straightforward self-pay pricing. You know exactly what you're paying before you book. No claims, no denials, no drama.
Your schedule, respected
Early morning. Lunch break. After the kids are asleep. We offer flexible hours because life doesn't pause for therapy.
But understanding the problem is only half of it.
Why Telehealth Delivers Real Results
Telehealth is not a compromise. Research consistently shows online therapy is as effective as in-person care for most concerns, and Tempe clients get the added benefit of consistency: it is far easier to keep an appointment you can attend from anywhere.
Whether you came looking for grief therapy or the most experienced grief counseling near Tempe, you will find clinicians who bring genuine depth and Arizona licensure to the work.
That is exactly where grief & loss comes in.
Grief & Loss Wherever You Are in Tempe
Because care is delivered online, your location in Tempe is never a barrier. ASU students and staff, young professionals, and startup founders — and everyone in between — can get started today.
No matter which part of Tempe you call home, the same standard of care follows you. We proudly serve Tempe clients across Downtown Tempe, Mill Avenue, South Tempe, Tempe Marketplace, and beyond.
Here is why that matters for you.
A Better Way to Start Grief & Loss
Traditional therapy means traffic, parking, time off work, and a waiting room. Online grief & loss removes every one of those barriers while keeping the quality of care identical. For busy Tempe clients, that difference is what makes therapy sustainable.
Think about the Maricopa County commute, the parking, the time carved out of an already-full day. Online grief & loss gives all of that time back to you while delivering the same evidence-based care.
That brings us to the part most people wonder about.
Grief & Loss in Tempe: Common Questions
What happens in the first session?
Your first session is about getting to know you. We'll discuss what brings you to therapy, your goals, and what you hope to achieve. There's no pressureΓÇöit's a conversation, not an interrogation. You'll also have time to ask questions and see if we're the right fit.
How long does therapy typically take?
It varies by person and concern. Some clients see meaningful progress in 8-12 sessions. Others benefit from longer-term support. We'll regularly check in on your goals and progress so you're always in control of your journey.
How much does therapy cost?
Session rates vary by therapist and service type. We offer straightforward pricing with no hidden fees. Contact us for current ratesΓÇöwe're happy to discuss payment options and ensure you can access the care you need.
How does telehealth therapy work?
You'll connect with your therapist via secure, HIPAA-compliant video from any private location. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection. Most clients use their phone, tablet, or computer from the comfort of home.
Is therapy really confidential?
Absolutely. Your sessions are protected by law and strict ethical guidelines. We use HIPAA-compliant, encrypted platforms for all communications. The only exceptions are mandated reporting situations (risk of harm to self or others, abuse of minors/elderly/disabled persons).
Reach Out Today
Change starts with a single conversation. Reach out today to book your free Tempe consultation and take the first real step toward feeling better.
Your Licensed Arizona Therapists
Dr. Lisa Lavella, PsyD, BC-TMH
Founder & CEO, Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist with 25+ years of experience in individual and couples therapy

Christina Liakopoulos, LCSW, BC-TMH
Director, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in therapy and life coaching
100% Online
Secure video sessions from anywhere in Tempe.
Flexible Hours
Evening and weekend appointments available.
Licensed in AZ
Arizona-licensed clinicians, HIPAA-compliant care.
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