Being responsible for children comes with a great deal of pressure and countless challenges. Parents who are struggling may seek counseling to help them work through their issues.
Available Treatment Options
Therapy serves as a safe space for parents to open up about their concerns regarding their parenting skills and their children. A counselor may address unhelpful thoughts with parents and work on cognitive techniques that expand how the parent thinks about themselves.
If specific behavioral issues leave parents concerned about their child, a therapist or counseling professional specializing in children may teach the parents disciplinary skills and communication techniques or suggest activities that the family can engage in.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Parenting
***Welcome! Now accepting new clients! Due to COVID-19 I am now offering teletherapy (therapy via video calls).*** I'm so glad you have reached out for help. I'd love to meet with you to help look at your goals and how we can make a plan to achieve them. I have experience in helping others figure out what barriers they are experiencing and how they can start feeling better. I provide a...
**Not accepting new clients at this time ** Are you looking for support during this stressful and unusual time? Does it feel like your relationships, kids, work-life balance, and other commitments are overwhelming you, especially now? You probably feel anxious, maybe even depressed, and you need strategies to help you cope. I use an integrative, mind-body approach to therapy, combined with...
Alpha Beta Behavioral Psychological Services Inc. is a mental health practice that provides counseling services to individuals with psychological concerns and needs. Our goal is to guide those whose lives are marked by intense emotional suffering toward a life worth living by using evidence-based treatments. We recognize that when life is full of pain, people’s attempts to cope can lead to even...
I believe that counseling can be a crucial part of reaching your personal potential. I strive to come alongside each client in their journey and assist them in reaching their goals. I desire to explore each unique story, in order for the client to increase awareness, gain new skills and implement practical strategies for a healthier and more purposeful life. Above all, I hope to create a safe...
Are you struggling after experiencing sexual abuse? Is your family in crisis after learning of an incestuous relationship? Maybe CPS is involved. Some families find themselves struggling with the shock and awe of sexual abuse. Or, maybe your family, or marriage, needs a professional's perspective to get you back to where you were or want to be. All these situations are terrifying and I help...
I am a Professional Counselor who works with adolescents, children, and adults with anxiety disorders. Before moving into private practice I worked for five years under the supervision of nationally recognized exposure and response providers at Rogers Memorial Hospital in many levels of care. I enjoy helping individuals work through fears and stress and replace it with confidence in facing...
I AM CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS VIA TELEHEALTH SERVICES (Telephone or Video Chat through doxy.me). I AM ALSO OFFERING A SPECIAL RATE FOR NEW CLIENTS, PLEASE CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION. I enjoy working with children, teens, adults, couples, and families of all ages and backgrounds. My specialty is working with children and teens with neurodevelopmental and behavioral disorders. I am qualifie...
Peter Courlas received his master’s degree in psychiatric social work from the University of Louisville and his bachelor’s degree in liberal arts and education from the University of Cincinnati. He also holds a master’s degree in health administration and planning from the University of Cincinnati. A board certified diplomate in clinical social work, he has worked in private practice, inpatient...
I am passionate about helping my clients create positive change in their lives. In my career, I have helped women from all walks of life who struggle with depression, anxiety, symptoms related to traumatic experiences, self-esteem issues and biologically based mental illness. Even though their stories and lived experiences varied, each sought support because they wanted to feel better, decrease...
Have you been feeling overwhelmed or have you lost motivation? Have you been through trauma or even thought about taking your own life? You may have tried to find your own ways to cope and have just run out of ideas. Reaching out for counseling can be challenging, and I get that. Maybe you are skeptical that counseling is the right place for you. I believe that everyone is capable of changing...
As a young girl, I wanted to be a teacher. I got my teaching certificate and then a degree in counseling and guidance. Increasingly, the field of psychology captured my attention. My training focused on children and families which led to working with couples. In my work with children, I developed expertise in the areas of trauma and pediatric illnesses and led to trauma with adults and to work ...
There are no ideal clients. I believe they are all interesting and they are all human beings; each with their own imperfections. I have learned to listen to them carefully and help them set their own goals. Many have daily life problems such as a depression caused by loss. Others caused by stress. Some have anger issues related to the childhood experiences, others related to frustration. Some c...
Empowering children, adults and families to overcome obstacles that hinder them from living their best life motivates me. Helping others understand the possibility of change, benefits of personal growth and becoming their best self is evidenced throughout my nonjudgmental, strengths based approach to counseling. Since therapy is an individual process, I utilize a combination of evidenced based...
I love to work with women, men, and other adults of all ages who want to benefit from counseling. I also work with pre-teens/adolescents to help them develop into the people they want to become. (Spirituality can be incorporated into therapy as desired; individuals of all faith backgrounds welcome and people of no religious affiliation as well!) In addition to psychotherapy, I provide...
