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
We are a team of Licensed Professional Counselors and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists with a passion for helping clients to create changes that will lead them to a more fulfilling and healthy future. We believe that INTERNAL WELLNESS is of paramount importance and that it is the driving force behind the quality of our external lives. Having a HEALTHY EMOTIONAL BALANCE is reflected by an...
My heart has always been drawn to helping and encouraging others. My desire and passion is working with children, adolescents, and women who are going through life challenges or have experienced events in their past that need to be brought to the surface so that true, lasting healing can occur. I believe that the most important aspect of counseling is my relationship with the client and that is...
Almost everyone can benefit from therapy at some point in their life to gain a deeper understanding of themselves and to manage life challenges. Your child may be using challenging behaviors to communicate, and my goal is to help you identify the feeling or need underneath the behavior. You may struggle with issues that are getting in the way of relationships, home life, dreams, or career goals...
Do you feel like you have tried everything to help your son or daughter with their struggles and you just do not know where to turn next? Thousands of parents across the country are dealing with struggles similar to yours right now and there really are answers. If given the opportunity to work with your child or teen and you, I believe my therapeutic skills and knowledge, as well as the amazing...
Are you hurting and need someone to talk to? Do you feel alone or misunderstood? There is help and hope! My desire is to help you identify the source of your pain, learn to practice healthy coping skills that work for you, and get you feeling better and on your way to a better life! I love helping individuals, families, and couples! I aim to individualize my therapy to best suit you and your...
Do you often find yourself wondering if you can ever overcome your trauma and feel better? It seems you have tried everything, but nothing seems to work, at least not for very long. You may have even found yourself using substances and things are spiraling out of control. You're noticing changes in yourself and sometimes you worry that things could get worse. It can be scary to reach out to a...
Adjustment to change is challenging and taking the step to begin talking with a therapist is often difficult. An expected or unexpected life event may have you feeling that you need help managing your responsibilities and feelings. Whether you are at the beginning of a traumatic life event, stuck in the chaos, adjusting to a new norm, struggling with transition, or coping with grief and loss, I...
Life is a marathon! The marathon will continue whether you are ready or not. How you finish is solely up to each individual! I believe we all have the desire to finish strong. Ultimately, it is our mindset that keeps us in the race. A mindset that is weighed down from life experiences can impact an individual’s mental perspective and outlook. What’s your mental health regimen? Let me assist you...
I believe therapy can be a catalyst for important changes we want to make in our lives. I work with adults who experience symptoms of anxiety or depression, trouble with life transitions, individuals struggling with relationships and those who just want to learn more about themselves while moving toward a more pleasurable and purposeful life. Many of my clients seek to enhance their sense of se...
Union Square Psychology is a diverse team of licensed psychologists and licensed social workers who are proud to serve the mental health needs of those who live in and around New York City. We provide high quality, personalized therapy for individuals, couples and groups. Our work is grounded in ongoing study of the latest research and theoretical literature examining psychology and human...
Jacklin is a Registered and Board Certified Art Therapist, as well as a Licensed Professional Counselor, who encourages clients to utilize art in session as a way to express themselves in an alternative manner. She works to create a safe environment where clients can feel comfortable exploring challenges as well as strengths. Jacklin uses a holistic approach to therapy, working to understand he...
Dr. McQuinn is a licensed Clinical Psychologist and a licensed Marital and Family therapist. Dr. Anna McQuinn has been a Tenured Professor of Notre Dame de Namur University where she has been chair of the Clinical Psychology Graduate Department since 1987. She has also been an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of San Francisco graduate Psychology program. Currently she is a Professor...
Congratulations on taking the first step in dealing with the issue(s) that may be affecting you. This is the first step in getting the necessary coping strategies needed for you to continue to move forward. I believe that all things have a beginning and an end. Everything in the middle of those two points is the walk that you must make in order to accomplish the goals that you set out to achiev...
Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Individual and Couples counseling. Emotional pain should not be carried alone. I have a warm, gentle and empathetic approach. I help clarify, challenge unhealthy thoughts and guide you towards overcoming your anxiety or depression. Working through issues can be both challenging and rewarding as you discover your strengths, build self-esteem, and gain new skills to...
Thank you for visiting my page and giving me the opportunity to offer help and healing. I have been a licensed psychotherapist for over 20 years. During my career, I have worked with various populations including adults, children, adolescents, and couples. I have specialized in treating adults with depression, anxiety, childhood and adult trauma, relationship problems, and those experiencing ma...
