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
You tend to put other’s comfort and happiness above your own. You are known as a perfectionist or a people pleaser. You may have feelings of inadequacy or have a fear of failing. When you find yourself in stressful situations, you may procrastinate, avoid, or freeze with fear, which leads to a cycle of self-judgment, guilt, and resentment. You may be struggling with concentration, sleep, or wit...
If you are looking to reach your emotional goals, looking for support as you grieve, or looking to plan for the future, I might be the right therapist for you. I am an LMSW in the Athens area who specializes in grief support, support through a personal or family illness, life planning, and life transitions. I have extensive experience working with those looking for support as they care for agin...
Life can be overwhelming at times. I want you to know that you are not alone! I am here to come alongside you and make this therapeutic experience as comfortable as possible. It’s my desire to support others on their journey to find healing and gain coping skills to live a healthy and happy life. I will walk you through your therapeutic experience with an eclectic, non-judgmental and...
*Online Therapy Available*. Are your child or teen’s emotions or behaviors out of control? Are they -- having tantrums or fights, talking back, self-harming, threatening suicide, running away, or refusing to follow rules? Calls from their teachers or other parents, complaints from their siblings or babysitter, can leave you feeling overwhelmed, angry or helpless. You want your child to grow,...
Are you interested in learning more about your child’s strengths and needs in order to support intervention/treatment for their academic, social-emotional, and/or behavioral development? Does your child struggle with the following: controlling their feelings, reading and responding appropriately to social situations, establishing friendships, being flexible in how they think or respond to...
If you or a loved one is to problem solve, it would be my pleasure to assist you. Perhaps you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or experiencing family/work stress. You may be having difficulty with communicating with your partner, spouse or other family members and need assistance setting boundaries with them. Many clients experience some anxiety struggles that are interfering with their...
From day one I seek to help clients reach autonomy through treatment. Counseling, for the majority of individuals, is not something that should last a lifetime. Focusing on your goals, identifying barriers to progress, and seeking how to sustain the progress you have made is my philosophy. I have worked in the mental health field in various capacities since 2010. I have extensive experience wit...
Therapy is a wonderful collaborative relationship that can help you to identify and clarify internal conflicts and struggles, help access and find solutions to current challenging situations and lead you to a more positive state of mind and sense of well being. My passion is to work with individuals and couples through life transitions, relationship issues and to help you create your best life...
Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral therapist providing individual, group, and family counseling to adolescents and their families. My main focus is helping individuals with difficulties in relationship conflicts, lack of communication skills, depression, anxiety, self-harming behaviors, suicidal thoughts, low self-esteem, panic attacks,...
Being able to talk openly and honestly about feelings is the foundation of therapy. A therapist is a supportive person who can listen to you and give you honest feedback in an emotionally safe space. Therapy is about getting a better understanding of yourself, your behavior, feelings, motivations, and patterns. When you come to therapy, I want you to feel comfortable coming in just as you are. ...
Do you find yourself struggling with daily challenges? Does your child/teen struggle with connecting with his/her peers? Has your child/teen been diagnosed with being on the spectrum (ASD)? Does your child/teen get bullied? Do you struggle with managing your teen’s social media use? Teen, do you wish your parents listened more? Reaching your mental health goals, and knowing that those negative...
I have a passion for all people, especially families and couples. I believe that all family units can benefit from slowing down and learning to be authentic and genuine in their relationships. I work with couples and families from a systemic perspective to help them engage each other from a place of honesty, helping to change long-standing patterns. I have experience working with adults and...
( English | Русский ) Are you someone who struggles with conflicts and communications or past betrayals, such as infidelity? Do you have difficulty communicating and being heard by your partner? Do you struggle from your past trauma, and spending a lifetime trying to forget a few minutes from your childhood? I am here to help you. Situations can be different, and most of my clients report...
Through individualized therapy, I help adolescents and families to achieve their goals. I work from a strengths based and trauma informed perspective. I have over a decade of experience working in the mental health field with children, adolescents and families. My areas of expertise include: Trauma and trauma related disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Aggression and Family Conflict. I utili...
To empower our client's to live healthy lives; by providing prevention, intervention, and recovery services for juveniles and adults. Bell Counseling Services was established with the intent to provide the highest quality and most effective treatment available for those who suffer from substance use depression, grief, and other pressing issues. Our goal is to provide a high quality continuum of...