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
Hi, I'm Carrie Chatterton, Licensed Professional Therapist with Abundant Life Counseling. My passion is to help people find their most abundant life and journey with them to find it! If you are struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Grief/Loss, Infertility/Miscarriage, an Eating Disorder, or Relationship Issues, I would love to meet with you and help you find your way to a place of hope and peace...
The relationship that we have with ourselves is the most important. We live in a world where many demands are placed on us. Life challenges can sometimes be unpredictable and derive from a multitude of situations and experiences. I am experienced in working with a diverse population including children and adolescents. I provide therapeutic services for individuals and families in a safe,...
From day one we begin to develop a relationship with ourselves and those around us. These deeply personal experiences create different layers to who we are and effect what we bring to a relationship. Experiences like overcoming conflict, communicating effectively, trust issues, intimacy issues, parenting differences, modern day dating, healing from heartbreak, anxiety and overcoming negative...
Stress, depression, worry, feelings of hopelessness, and past difficult/traumatic experiences....All of these things can have a real impact on our day-to-day ability to enjoy life, function well in our relationships, and reach our fullest potential. *CURRENTLY NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS. As a clinical and developmental psychologist, I have completed extensive training in evidence-based models fo...
Is your child having frequent tantrums, showing defiance, or having difficulty regulating their emotions? Are you experiencing difficulty interacting or connecting with your child? Is your child experiencing behavioral difficulties at school? Adults and children communicate and interact with the world very differently. As, a parent, it can become very overwhelming and even frustrating at times ...
My clients struggle with various issues: anxiety, depression, anger, relationship challenges, divorce / break-ups, parenting concerns, medical challenges, etc. They come to me facing ongoing loneliness, sadness, and fear. My clients expect a compassionate space in which to explore their difficulties; unconditional positive regard from me to them. I honor clients where they are at and partner wi...
I am an expert on difficult life transitions, such as the loss of a loved one, divorce, career shifts, and health concerns. Women today on average are dealing with one to three major life transitions at any point in time. My specialty is supporting women to navigate life’s most difficult and trying transitions. I blend my doctoral training with my experience as a professor and high school...
My ideal client is someone who feels we are a great therapeutic fit and team. I welcome a client who is honest, open, receptive, enjoys being challenged, and is motivated to improve on their wellbeing, however that looks for the client. I welcome a variety of issues and needs that are within my professional means of helping. I suggest client goals to be developed under a SMART format and encour...
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with experience working with children, teens, adults, and families. I believe that working to build or rebuild a relationship with yourself will help build better relationships with others, as well as, improving other major areas in your life. In addition, I work on building communication skills and understanding communication styles that will furth...
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS!!! I believe every person of any age will experience some kind of emotional and psychological strains resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances in life at some point or another. Matters of mental and physical health states, healthy relationships, communications of all kinds are inevitable in our life journey as they determine one’s growth and functionality....
Are you struggling with body dysmorphia, negative body image, or a unhealthy relationship with food or exercise? Are you struggling with an eating disorder? I believe recovery is possible and I work alongside my clients to help them heal from their eating disorder. I have 12 years of clinical experience, both in inpatient and outpatient settings. I work with all forms of the illness, including...
Reaching out for help is one of the hardest things to do and connecting with a therapist who can provide a safe, confidential, judgement free space for you is crucial to your healing. Sometimes people are just looking for someone to talk to so they won't have to face their problems alone. I have been a therapist for twenty years and whether you are struggling with grief or trauma, depression,...
You're here because you're brave. Maybe you are feeling stuck. You've done what you feel you can. Something still isn't working. You're hoping an outside perspective will help you find the path to change or healing. This is where I can help. I specialize in treating sexual addiction and pornography problems, the associated betrayal trauma typically experienced by partners, anxiety, depression,...
Welcome! I am a NYS Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Substance Abuse Counselor. I am in practice under North Shore Services, LLC and have experience in counseling adolescents, adults and families who have been affected by substance abuse and/or mental health issues. My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe and judgment free atmosphere where we can explore and work through areas ...
I am experienced working with people of all ages, and in couples and family groups. Most people have goals around reducing distress and resolving painful experiences, as well as exploring their strengths and potential for change and growth. Mental health problems, stressful life events and chronic pain or illness can take a toll on our resources. Having a safe and private place to explore...
