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
I work with a wide range of clients and enjoy the challenge that every client brings to the table. I work with individuals (children-adult), families and couples. The ideal client is one that wants change and is ready to engage in the therapeutic process. With a comprehensive understanding I challenge, support, empathize and validate the clients I work with. It is imperative that the relationsh...
After 15+ years of practice and training other therapists, I have learned working with someone who “gets” you can be nurturing and healing. I believe this happens when the therapist brings their personal authenticity to your session, and research tells us this is one of the most critical elements in therapy. Listening deeply, asking the right questions, and providing honest and helpful feedback...
My expertise is helping adults with chronic anxiety and/or depression, and/or grief feel better. My clients are adults who are competent and skilled in many ways, but not in healing their own spiraling fears and emotional pain. With investment in the therapy process, my clients learn to quiet self-criticism, and calm themselves when distressed. They feel more competent in relationship, and they...
Therapeutic Family Counseling provides a wide range of mental health services including, but not limited to the following: women's issues, anxiety, infertility, post partum depression, family conflict with children or need of parental support, struggling with decisions about marriage, physical, sexual, or psychological abuse; past or present, loneliness, anxiety, low self-esteem, assertiveness ...
In my experience, parents often come to that first intake session feeling at a loss on how to make positive change in their child’s behavior. I will listen to you carefully and compassionately as we all come up with a plan that works for your family. Helping children build confidence in themselves, reach goals and reclaim their joy of just being a kid is what drives me every day. I am honored t...
There are many struggles we face in life and sometimes we don’t feel properly equipped. Issues with money, food, relationships, trust, sex, body, self-esteem… come up and sometimes we get stuck using very well-intended safety strategies that no longer work. Whatever struggles you are facing, we can work together to identify how they came to be, why they are important, and what you need to...
My private practice builds upon 20 years of experience with supporting children and their families as a school psychologist. As a licensed psychologist, I work with children, adolescents, and young adults to help them cope with feelings of anxiety, depression and anger. I also assist clients in coping with stress related to social issues, family conflict, and academic difficulties. In addition ...
I work with individuals and couples dealing with financial stress, anxiety/depression, work-life balance, feeling lost, and relationship/marital issues. I am a Certified Financial Social Worker and have years of experience helping people with anxiety, relationships, depression, personal direction, and family struggles. I realize what you're facing is hard right now, but I believe there is hope ...
***ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS*** I specialize in providing treatment for couples and families. One of my main areas of focus is helping clients navigate the transition to parenthood, which can include issues such as postpartum depression, miscarriage, infertility, and the adjustment to becoming a parent. I also specialize in working with families with Autism. As a Marriage and Family Therapist I...
I create a nonjudgmental and compassionate environment for everyone. Whether you're coping with a diagnosis or struggling with daily life stressors, I can help. I have experience treating people living with mood disorders, anxiety and trauma, and substance abuse issues as well as women's health, sexuality and sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, interpersonal relationships, and m...
Our species is unique: we’re storytellers. Some write novels or films, others are great raconteurs. But we all create stories about our lives, filtered through the lens of experience. These stories affect how we relate to others and the choices we make. At the core of my practice is the intention to help you recognize the stories you tell yourself. Through a collaborative process you’ll gain an...
Trained in child development and neuropsychology, Dr. Keller has been providing psychological services to children and families for over 35 years. His expertise focuses on the social, emotional, and behavioral issues that children experience. He has presented locally, nationally, and internationally on his research on the differential diagnosis of ADHD, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, and...
Recent and past trauma, the loss of a loved one, stress, and strong emotions can be too much to manage. Life can be very overwhelming and there is hope. Every day I help people take steps to live a more fulfilling life. I specialize in trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, and depression. I provide a safe space to talk about challenges and to express emotions. I offer the opportunity to help people...
I am a strength based therapist with over 25 years of Mental Health and Substance Abuse treatment. I also am a Certified Problem Gambling Specialist. My treatment is client based and work with my clients to recreate their own treatment plans. Therapy includes CBT, mindfulness and other modalities which fit the circumstances of each individual client. My skills in addiction have empowered many...
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 plus years of experience. I am also bilingual (Spanish) speaking. I have experience working with individuals who are experiencing Depression, Anxiety, poor self-esteem issues, emotional issues, environmental stress related with work, life, marriage etc. Together we can work towards improving your symptoms and gain insight into the potential trigger...