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
EMDR stands for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. It began as a trauma treatment to reduce symptoms such as hyper-vigilance, intrusive memories, and related disturbances for returning soldiers from the Vietnam war and women who had been raped. Our brains have a natural way to recover from traumatic memories and events. This process involved communication between the amygdala (the...
Extensive experience with adults and teens. Specialty areas are; relationships, parenting, divorce and separation, boundaries, communication, conflict-resolution, adoption, depression, anxiety and trauma. Direct military experience since 2008 and severe preadolescent/teen issues since 1997. Eclectic in my practice to include the use of evidenced based treatment modalities, REIKI, artistic...
You've always been able to be successful and push through, but lately you've felt stuck, overwhelmed by emotions. You sometimes wonder if you’re overreacting...after all, isn’t everyone struggling? But you really feel weighed down with stress. Your chest feels tight and it’s difficult to take a full breath. You can't pinpoint exactly what is making you feel this way, which makes it worse someho...
I am privileged to be invited into the inner worlds of children, adolescents and adults who experience ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Relationship and Self Esteem difficulties. I gained extensive clinical and teaching experiences while helping blended and multicultural families, as well as international college/grad students. While motivating different age groups to gain the skill-sets they...
"Don't just survive, learn to thrive." I am humbled to join your journey. I recognize the strength, courage and trust it takes to reach out and begin therapy. Everyone faces challenges in life. Sometimes, it may not feel as if you have the emotional resources to manage adversity, leaving negative thoughts and feelings of being overwhelmed, stuck in an unhealthy pattern, or affecting relationshi...
My work includes working with individuals coping with depression, anxiety, addiction, trauma, and chronic and severe mental illness. I have experience working with all age ranges and ethnicities. I welcome clients of all gender identities and sexual orientations. I have ten years plus experience of working within the field of psychology in a variety of settings including drug and alcohol therap...
"Change is inevitable, Growth is intentional". My goal is to assist children, teens, individuals and families while enhancing their ability to cope with their current challenges. I am a solution oriented counselor based on the foundation blocks of Positive Psychology. Allow me the opportunity to assist you and your children in improving communication, setting goals, cope with their thoughts whi...
Our clients are couples and individuals pursuing healing and understanding through their interactions with their significant others and with the world. For the most part, couples attend our center to understand themselves and their significant others and to creating meaningful changes, resulting in genuine connection with one another. At the moment, our center specializes in clinical work with...
As you've begun your search for a therapist, what have people told you to look for? A certain certification, a set of initials, a particular theory? Perhaps you are afraid of making the "wrong choice." In my opinion (and backed by a good deal of research), the methods a counselor uses are not as important as the alliance between the counselor and the client. The number one piece of advice I giv...
I am passionate about serving the hurting, the weary and the wandering from a faith-based approach. I strive to graciously meet my clients where they are and foster a safe, encouraging and confidential environment. My focus is to help them move forward toward individual and/or relational healing and wellness with renewed strength, purpose and hope. I enjoy working with women and couples to set...
The motto of Resilience North, "Serving Those Who Proudly Serve," underscores the mission of our practice to provide individuals and small groups with customized support through counseling, specialized life coaching and consultation. We understand how earlier experiences and life's stressors, especially in the wake of the Covid pandemic, can adversely impact your relationships, job performance ...
You already felt tired, weary and worn and then in comes COVID-19. This has caused you to become more anxious than ever. Now you feel this impending doom - you already felt trapped. Now, what do you do? You are tired of everything and everybody. You we're already tired of your boss; can't stand your wife and at times they seem like the same person. You wish you could tell them what you really...
I have had the honor and privilege of working with individuals and families for more than 15 years and really love what I do! My areas of specialty include anxiety, depression, mood disorders, grief, loss, and trauma, as well as women's issues. I recognize that the client is the expert on his or her life, and brings strengths to the therapy process. I position myself to be walk alongside client...
We all experience difficulties in life. I am here to help you work through whatever difficulties you may be experiencing. I encourage my clients to overcome their obstacles in order to lead a more fulfilling and productive life. I am a very compassionate therapist and I want to provide a comfortable and trusting environment in order to assist you in making the most impactful and lasting...
Sometimes in life you don't feel heard or understood. At those times, nothing feels safe and you feel alone. When you are going through a difficult time in your life it can feel overwhelming and isolating. Hannah believes her role in therapy is that of a helper, to be with you in your journey, whether that be finding your own voice, healing past wounds, or working through trauma. Through buildi...