About Tom Golden’s Therapeutic Work


Tom Golden, LCSW, is a seasoned therapist with over 35 years of experience helping men, boys, women, and girls navigate grief, trauma, and life challenges. Recognized internationally for his expertise in healing from loss, Tom was named the “1999 International Grief Educator” by the Australian Centre for Grief Education.

Tom’s groundbreaking contributions include creating webhealing.com in 1995, the first interactive website for bereaved individuals, featuring the internet’s original memorial space, A Place to Honor Grief. He has served as Vice Chairman of the Maryland Commission for Men’s Health and was featured in the acclaimed documentary The Red Pill.

As an author, Tom has written three highly regarded books:

Swallowed by a Snake: The Gift of the Masculine Side of Healing
The Way Men Heal
Helping Mothers Be Closer to Their Sons

His insights have been featured on CBS Evening News, ESPN, the NFL Channel, The New York TimesThe Washington Post, and more. Tom also shares his wisdom through his website and YouTube channel, Men Are Good.

Tom now offers online consultations, drawing from decades of experience working with bereaved and traumatized individuals. Known for his storytelling, positive outlook, and warm connection with clients, Tom brings a unique and compassionate approach to his work.

Tom conducts all consultations online through Doxy.me, offering 50-minute sessions without insurance coverage. His rate is $135 per session. To schedule a session, please use the contact form to get in touch with Tom.  CONTACT FORM