Healing Through Grief with Grief Therapy
- Carly Cohen, LMFT, MBA
- Mar 17
- 2 min read
Updated: Mar 31
Grief is a deeply personal and complex experience, and no two people experience it the same way. Whether you are mourning the loss of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a job, or even a sense of identity or purpose, grief can feel overwhelming. At the Counseling Center of South Jersey, we understand that loss comes in many forms, and we are here to help you navigate this difficult journey with compassion, understanding, and professional support.
Understanding Grief in All Its Forms
Grief is not just about losing a loved one. You may be grieving:
The end of a marriage or significant relationship
The loss of a job or career transition
A decline in your health or the health of someone you care about
Major life transitions, such as children leaving home or relocation
The loss of a beloved pet
Unresolved grief from past experiences
Whatever your loss, grief can manifest in many ways—emotionally, physically, and behaviorally. Feelings of sadness, anger, anxiety, numbness, exhaustion, or even guilt are all normal responses. Some people struggle with sleep, appetite, or difficulty concentrating. The journey through grief is unique for everyone, but you don’t have to walk it alone.
How Grief Therapy Can Help You Heal
While grief is a natural process, it can sometimes feel isolating, confusing, or overwhelming. Many people wonder:

"Why do I still feel this way after so much time has passed?"
"How do I move forward without forgetting or dishonoring my loss?"
"Is it normal to feel anger, guilt, or even relief?"
At the Counseling Center of South Jersey, our experienced therapists provide a safe space for you to process your grief, gain insight, and find ways to honor your loss while moving forward with your life with grief therapy.
What to Expect in Grief Therapy
In grief and loss therapy, therapists offer individualized support tailored to your unique experience with grief. Through therapy, you can expect:
A compassionate and nonjudgmental space to express your emotions
Guidance in understanding and processing grief in a healthy way
Coping strategies to manage grief-related stress, anxiety, and depression
Help in rediscovering joy and meaning in life after loss
Support in strengthening relationships with others while grieving
You Don’t Have to Face Grief Alone
Grief can make you feel like you’re carrying an unbearable weight, but you don’t have to shoulder it alone. Grief therapy can provide relief, clarity, and a path toward healing. If you are struggling with loss, call the Counseling Center of South Jersey today at 856.209.3035 to schedule counseling services today. You deserve

compassionate care and a way forward. Let us walk this journey with you.
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Carly Cohen, LMFT, MBA is a therapist and founder of Counseling Center of South Jersey, LLC, She provides counseling services to individuals, couples and families in New Jersey, including Voorhees, Cherry Hill, Marlton, Haddonfield, Moorestown and Medford. Carly specializes in anxiety, depression, relationships, communication and self-esteem. Contact Carly for a free consultation at 856.209.3035 | counselingcentersj@gmail.com | www.counselingcentersj.com
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