Benson Bernard, LMHC

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Like most major cities, therapy in Miami can cost between $100 and over $400, depending on your therapist’s experience and location. Thriving Center of Psychology doesn’t accept insurance, but we provide therapy services to suit a range of budgets from $150 to $400 per session.

A bereavement counselor can help you develop coping methods for your loss. Bereavement counseling can create a safe space to process painful feelings and determine the best way to support you as you adapt to a life with loss and start to heal.

After the death of a loved one, grief counseling or grief therapy can help you process your feelings as you go through grief. Some people may need support from a professional counselor to go through the painful loss of a loved one.

Everyone is unique, and grief can look different, depending on your situation. Treatment techniques for grief include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). Ultimately, the approach to treatment for grief will depend on your individual needs.

For people who experience intense and ongoing symptoms of prolonged grief disorder, your therapist may use elements of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based treatments to help you cope and adapt to your loss.

After losing a loved one, you will likely experience a wave of complex and challenging emotions. While grief is universal, the way it affects people is different. There is no right or wrong time to go to bereavement counseling. Whatever type of loss you’re experiencing, you don’t need to wait until it feels too much, and you don’t need to go through it alone.

Although everyone can experience loss differently, the five stages of grief are typically denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. The reality is that there’s no order to grief, and your experience of grief is unique to you. The grieving process takes time and requires patience to break the cycle of grief.

Yes, one of Benson’s specialties is helping patients going through grief and bereavement. If you’re struggling with loss, click “Book with Benson” to make an appointment with a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and choose a date and time that’s best for you.

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