Are You Struggling With Parenting?

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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

Often people enter therapy because they feel stuck. They know what to do but it's just the 'doing it' that's hard. I have been working successfully with clients for 20 years and I love it. I focus on the importance of relationships as well as the achievement of individual desires. I offer in-person and teletherapy services. My specialty is group and family therapy. I have a 2-year post-masters...
I am licensed as both a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Clinical Psychologist. I started practicing psychotherapy in 1993 and I love the work so much I have never done anything else. In today's world we don't take the time to listen and get to know each other. We start to suffer from depression and anxiety because we are so disconnected from each other and ourselves. I am trying to change t...
It's time to live the life you want to live - and decide what that life looks like. I see adolescents and young adults (13-35) and specialize in anxiety, LGBTQIA+ issues (including identity and family conflict), eating disorders, and chronic illness. Sometimes this might mean learning and practicing new skills to help you manage problems and obstacles; other times it may mean really exploring...
I am currently on a waiting list for the next 6 weeks and cannot accept new clients at this time. I enjoy counseling individuals with a focus on personal growth, social connections, and wellness action planning. I typically work with children, youth, families, and adults at better managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, low self-esteem, and family conflict. I utilize eclectic approaches...

Ajay Deven Dave

Oakland

California

I believe in an integral, post-modern approach to therapy that builds on the successes of conventional therapeutic methods and practices and incorporates understanding of trauma, social justice theory, somatics, attachment, neuro-diversity and more. I work with people of all ages. With children, I have focused on issues like emotional regulation, ADHD, and autism. With adults I work in a very...
There is no wrong time, reason, or explanation to seek therapy. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, my goal is to create a safe, supportive environment to assist with the process of growth and change. I believe that each client is unique and differs in their needs, therefore, my approach is eclectic—utilizing techniques from several theoretical orientations including Cognitive Behavioral Ther...
Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a happy, peaceful and progressive life. I have worked with many diverse populations, I recognize that your circumstances are unique and I can assure you that we'll approach this process in a way that is comfortable as well as incorporates your individuality and your strengths. I am color, race, religion, diagnosis, age and LGBTQ friendly. Whether you're...
I recognize that entering therapy is a big decision. I am sensitive to each client's specific needs and the pace in which the individual wishes to move in treatment. I make my best effort to support people in feeling comfortable, safe, and empowered in their sessions. I use a strengths-based approach in my work: recognizing each individual's strengths, and then building on those qualities, to h...

Aaliyah El-Amin-Turner

Rochester

New York

Welcome to my practice! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), serving children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. The decision to engage in psychotherapy is not always an easy one. Making your mental health a priority is the first step. It is my belief that therapy is a process of self-exploration. I offer an individualized, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach to meet...
I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds. I have extensive training and experience working with individuals with eating disorders, anxiety, depression, PTSD, parenting skills, school problems, and defiant behaviors. I have training and experience working with individuals with ADHD, grief and loss, DID, psychosis, on the autism spectrum, in foster car...

Leighton Teague

Nashville

Tennessee

If you are reading this, you may find yourself amidst difficult circumstances. Sometimes we all feel stuck, but you are not alone! It is always our goal to work towards health through periods of adjustment. Life can be tough, but it does not have to stay that way. Lets work together to find solutions! Leighton Teague is our family therapist who is happy to work with children, families, and...

Allison Trusso-Lahey

Buffalo

New York

Life can be stressful, and sometimes harder than expected. If you are struggling to feel okay, don't know who to talk to, or are unsure how to navigate things from both the past and the present, I offer a safe and comfortable space to share whatever it is that you need right now. Our current lives are filled with so much, that life can get overwhelming. Feeling anxiety, sadness, depression, gri...

EMDR Urban Healing Center

Chicago

Illinois

Intuitive, resourceful clinical therapist. Highly regarded for a creative, empowering and strengths-based approach to counseling, building instant rapport and trust with clients from a wide range of ages and backgrounds. Tonya uses trauma-informed, innovative and adaptable treatment strategies, based on research and current best practices. As a clinician, she’s adept at helping clients assess a...

Red Rock Counseling

Las Vegas

Nevada

Bringing affordable therapy services to the Summerlin area, Red Rock Counseling consists of like-minded therapists who want to change Las Vegas for the better - establishing a safe place to work through life’s challenges. We value differences and a diverse practice, servicing clients from all backgrounds, communities, and walks of life. We work collaboratively to teach clients the tools they ne...
***Rebecca is not currently accepting new clients*** My work as a therapist and behavior analyst centers around my passion for supporting client’s during some of life’s most difficult times while helping them find solutions they may have not thought possible before. Whether there is a high amount of family conflict, disruptive child or adolescent behavior, a recent divorce, or other life events...