Grief & Loss Therapy in Marietta, Roswell, and Atlanta
Grief has no timeline and no right way to feel. Our therapists provide compassionate support as you navigate loss, honor what mattered, and find a way forward.
Understanding Grief & Loss
Grief is the natural response to losing someone or something meaningful. While most people associate grief with the death of a loved one, it can also follow divorce, job loss, the end of a friendship, a health diagnosis, miscarriage, or any significant life change. Every grief is valid, and every person's experience of grief is unique.
There is no "correct" way to grieve. You may feel intense sadness one moment and unexpected laughter the next. You might experience anger, guilt, relief, or numbness. Grief doesn't follow the neat stages you've read about; it moves in waves that can catch you off guard months or even years after a loss. All of this is normal.
Therapy for grief doesn't aim to "fix" your sadness or rush you through the process. Instead, it provides a dedicated space where your loss is honored, your feelings are validated, and you're supported in finding ways to carry your grief while continuing to live a meaningful life. For those experiencing complicated or prolonged grief, specialized interventions can help when the healing process has become stuck.
Common Grief Experiences
Our Treatment Approach
Compassionate Presence
Sometimes the most healing thing is having someone sit with you in your pain without trying to fix it. We provide a space where all of your feelings about the loss are welcome, whether sadness, anger, guilt, or even relief. You don't need to perform or explain your grief here.
Meaning-Making & Continuing Bonds
Modern grief therapy recognizes that we don't "get over" significant losses. Instead, we help you find ways to maintain a meaningful connection with what you've lost while building a life that moves forward. This can include narrative practices, rituals, and meaning-making exercises.
Complicated Grief Treatment
When grief becomes prolonged or all-consuming, preventing you from functioning or finding any moments of peace, specialized treatment can help. We use evidence-based approaches for complicated grief that address the specific factors keeping you stuck in acute mourning.
Grief & Loss Therapy in Marietta, Roswell, and Atlanta
Peachtree Psychology offers grief and loss therapy at two convenient locations in the greater Atlanta area. Whether you prefer our Roswell office on Sun Valley Drive — easily accessible from GA-400 and Holcomb Bridge Road — or our Marietta office on Kennesaw Avenue near I-75 and the 120 Loop, you'll find a warm, private setting designed for healing.
We serve clients throughout Roswell, Alpharetta, Johns Creek, Sandy Springs, Marietta, East Cobb, Kennesaw, Smyrna, Vinings, Dunwoody, and surrounding communities. Both offices offer free parking, flexible scheduling including evenings and Saturdays, and the option to combine in-person sessions with secure teletherapy for added convenience.
You Don't Have to Carry This Alone
Grief is not something to rush through or get over. It's something to be held with care. Let us walk alongside you.