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
Working on yourself is the best investment towards building the life you want. Psychotherapy and coaching are an intentional process of change, whose purpose is to raise your awareness, bringing relief and clarity to help you achieve your goals and live the life you are longing for. I believe that positive change and transformation comes from the inside out. My work focuses on helping women fee...
I provide a safe, welcoming space and want clients to feel at home. I provide continuous support for an array of issues pertaining to the adults. I believe the counseling relationship is the most important component to clients meeting their therapy goals. As a registered nurse of 16 years, I can relate to the emotional and mental stresses of the healthcare profession and provide support to...
It can be a bit challenging reaching out for help, but I would be honored to provide the therapeutic support in your journey to wellness. I provide therapy with a solution focus and strength based flair. I believe you want to be the best version of yourself you can imagine. As your therapist, together, we can work through obstacles which are challenging at present. I offer compassion,...
“Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.” – Thich Nhat Hahn. Therapy is a journey we are often reluctant to take. Once we begin that journey, our mind & body become exposed to new thoughts, emotions, and experiences. My goal as a therapist is to assist the client to focus on...
My practice is based on the belief that we are spiritual beings having a human experience and I use my natural gift of intuition to guide my sessions. It is my belief that we do and feel our best when we feel connected and aligned to ourselves, which is where authenticity comes in. When we are more authentic in our words, thoughts, behaviors, we can be more likely to spend our time and energy...
*Accepting new clients in CH/Durham, with Telehealth.* I have been an LCSW for over 25 years and genuinely love connecting with people to develop skills that find greater stability, serenity and internal strength. I enjoy emphasizing strengths and resilience, while working to understand larger patterns, working through trauma and developing skills to reduce anxiety, emotional reactions,...
I provide individual and couples counseling for adults. I also work with children and families on a limited basis. I will meet with you in my office or, at times, I might be able to connect with you over a secure, HIPAA compliant video conferencing platform. At this time I have a waiting list, and am only accepting new clients on a private pay basis. I specialize in working with persons struggl...
I am an adolescent and young adult therapist with training and experience in interpersonal conflict, depression, anxiety, suicide, non-suicidal self-injury, and trauma. I will shape my approach to meet your unique goals and needs. During our time together, my hope would be for you to feel valued, supported, encouraged, and challenged to gain insight, emotional awareness, and motivation to chang...
Are you struggling in the areas of body image, maternal issues, or trauma? I work with "all things maternal", meaning I work with women at all life-stages; maybe contemplating motherhood or feeling ambivalent, struggling with infertility, experienced a pregnancy loss/miscarriage, expecting mothers with or without depression, anxiety, or birth trauma, women who decided not to have children, wome...
Stress, burnout, and feeling overwhelmed by work or personal relationships. Are you struggling in very demanding jobs, overwhelmed by current event, or difficult transitions in there personal life? Maybe you want to change, but don’t quite know what’s holding you back or how to do it. It may be a feeling in the pit of your stomach when you wake up, or getting worn down by the relentless...
Are you feeling overwhelmed, like your mind is betraying you? Like you’re having trouble focusing on the simplest things and are barely holding it together? Does it feel a little bit like you’ve lost yourself & can’t figure out how to get back to who you were? Are your loved ones treating you differently or telling you to go talk to someone? Does it feel really scary to consider getting a...
While a person can feel better after a good talk with a friend or relative, for moderate or severe emotional distress, the relief is only temporary. Talking with a trained listener helps alleviate emotional distress for good. I am a licensed mental health professional with over 18 years of experience. I am trained to listen and interact in a way that helps you get to the very root of your...
I am a licensed psychotherapist and a former U.K. registered mental health nurse. I have worked in the field of substance abuse and mental health in the U.K. since 1999 and more recently in California. I have a high level of comfortability with family and relational issues, emotional disturbance in adult and youth. I welcome culturally diverse adults, youth and families. I take an existential...
I have devoted my practice to helping teens, college students, and adults create more satisfying, productive, and peaceful lives. I am compassionate and an empathetic listener, striving to create an environment in which my clients feel safe and empowered to learn about themselves, grow and make positive life changes. I believe in providing feedback, support, and teaching my clients valuable CBT...
Life can be beautiful, complicated, and messy all at the same time. The road at times can be riddled by twists, turns, and detours you were not expecting. It would be nice if life was a straight path to fulfillment and happiness but life is not linear. Perhaps you found yourself starting over after a recent break-up? Or, you experienced the loss of a loved one. Maybe even faced with an unexpect...
