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
Maryelizabeth LeBoeuf, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist with a specialty in child and adolescent psychology. She has been in practice for 13 years. She has experience treating children and adolescents in diverse settings, including residential and day treatment programs, as well as outpatient clinics. She also completed a fellowship at A.I. duPont Hospital for Children with rotations ...
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