Vetted Grief Counselors in Illinois
Find trusted Grief Counselors in Illinois. Each provider has been verified by Autumn and offers a free consultation.
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Providers in other parts of Illinois
Some providers provide services remotely or may be able to assist across Illinois.

Compass Rose Memories
Death Doula
Huntley, IL Chicago, IL
Legacy Work
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn

Reverent Partings
Death Doula
Normal, IL Chicago, IL
Guided Imagery, Legacy Work, LGBTQ Allied, Rituals, Ordained Minister, Dementia Care, Meditation
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn

Touchstones Death Doula
Death Doula
Chicago Naperville Greater Illinois
Grief Specialist Legacy Work Holistic Support
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn
Molly Hayes
Death Doula
Chicago, IL
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn
Sara Suh
Death Doula
Chicago Naperville Greater Illinois
Grief Specialist Legacy Work Rituals
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn
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Are you a grief counselor in Illinois?
Join AutumnTypes of Grief Support in Illinois
Individual grief counseling
Family grief counseling
Child and adolescent bereavement support
Anticipatory grief support
Loss-specific counseling (spousal, parental, child loss)
Trauma-informed care
Cultural and faith-based grief support
Frequently asked questions about Grief Counselors
If you're experiencing prolonged sadness, difficulty functioning at work or home, social withdrawal, or struggling to process a loss weeks or months after a death, a grief counselor can help. Most grief counselors listed on Autumn offer a free consultation to discuss your needs before you commit.
Grief counseling focuses on coping with loss and navigating bereavement. Grief therapy is provided by a licensed clinical professional and may address deeper mental health concerns like depression, trauma, or complicated grief. Many grief counselors are also licensed therapists.
The duration depends on the individual and the nature of the loss. Some people benefit from just a few sessions, while others find longer-term support helpful. Your counselor will work with you to determine the right approach.
Many grief counselors accept insurance or offer sliding scale fees based on income. Contact providers directly through Autumn to discuss payment options and coverage.
Why Choose Autumn
Credentials and active specialization in bereavement confirmed for every counselor
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Sliding scale and flexible fee options available from many providers
Many offer free initial consultations to find the right fit
Trusted by families seeking grief support