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
( English | español ) Dealing with life can be overwhelming when things don’t work out the way you want. Struggling with anxiety, depression, substance abuse or relationship issues can make you feel isolated. But you don’t have to be alone trying to figure out how make things better. We can work together to help you take the steps you need to get on with your life. I provide online counseling i...
Nneka Hartfield is a licensed therapist that believes change is possible when an individual has the right tools to lead them towards success. She has worked with children as young as three, adults, and families. Her approach to counseling is a holistic approach that encourages the client to create their own change along with helping them to utilize their life experiences to break down barriers ...
I help individuals, couples, and families adjust through difficult transitional times in life. Emotional pain such as the task of grieving, relational distress and conflict, environmental adjustments, depression and anxiety can overwhelm us at times and give us feelings of desperation, loneliness, frustration, hurt, and confusion. These situations can become disruptive to our personal ideals of...
Do you feel overwhelmed, stressed or lost? Is your child not listening to you? Is your teen struggling to focus in school or having issues with friends socially? Life can throw us all off balance and I am here to help you get back on track. I use evidenced-based techniques with an emphasis on a trustworthy, compassionate relationship to help you maneuver life’s difficult challenges. I work with...
I am a military combat veteran with a practical and real world approach to therapy and working with the needs of clients. Using current and ground breaking therapeutic models I am able to relate and help clients living in the 21st century with 21st Century issues. Specializing in Trauma, anxiety based disorders, lifestyle dynamics and relational therapy; I believe that therapy should work to he...
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) psychotherapist. For 20 years, I have been helping individuals, couples and families with issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, and adjustment. I understand the importance of identifying the underlying causes of symptoms to bring about lasting change and I am committed to helping my clients throughout the process while fostering a safe,...
Are you feeling unhappy with your life and wishing things would change for the better? Maybe your marriage or love relationship is in trouble and you are repeating the same old patterns - trust issues, anger or feeling distant. Or the source of worry could be problems in the family. Life itself can give you a big roadblock like a deep loss or a career challenge. Have you gotten to the point whe...
I specialize in working with children, adolescents, young adults, and young/pregnant mothers. The patients I see often come to me with issues such as anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation and self harm and childhood trauma. I also specialize in perinatal and postpartum depression/anxiety. I enjoy working with individuals, as well as families. I utilize play therapy techniques for my younger...
I work with couples and families in crisis, when they feel that they are not able to connect with one another or get needs met. The focus is on helping my clients establish or reestablish meaningful connections through secure attachment and relationships of trust. I help families through the process of pre and post adoption to help navigate the complex emotions surrounding adding a member to th...
My role in therapy is to help you learn new coping skills to help you reach your full potential and effectively adapt to changes in your life. I have been a psychotherapist for over 30 years I specialize in children , adolescents and adults. I have extensive experience in providing clinical supervision to MSW students and LMSW level social workers who are preparing for their LCSW and R...
Everyone experiences difficulties in life because we are all human, make mistakes, and need support. I provide a nonjudgmental, empathetic, and supportive environmental for clients from a variety of different backgrounds. I believe therapy is most effective when you are seeing results, therefore, I make it my goals to help you see lasting, desired change. I encourage clients to recognize areas...
In this fast-paced way of living, it’s hard to slow down and acknowledge that we’re struggling and in need of some support. Oftentimes, we don’t have the insight to understand why we’re feeling disconnected from those around us, and our attempts to make things right fall short. My work focuses on helping adults, couples, and families work through their challenges to find a greater sense of...
My orientation is relational, I practice being present and authentic in the therapeutic room in a way that facilitates a deeper connection with my clients. This includes the non-verbal communication that passes between us, processing emotions through the body, and allowing my clients to explore their personal traumas with my support. The goal of working in this psychodynamic, explorative way is...
We all have times in our lives where we feel overwhelmed, depressed, anxious, inadequate or hopeless. You don't have to be alone with those thoughts and feelings. Whether you are struggling with a specific life transition, serious mental illness, or trying to cope with a history of traumatic events, therapy can help you feel better and live the meaningful life you want. I have practiced for ove...
