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 enjoy working with clients of all walks of life. Clients present with a variety of different issues, but all humans want to live full and happy lives, with dignity, respect, and on their terms. Helping clients develop greater insight about themselves and the world in which they live is central to their overall well-being and success. Empowering individuals to recognize and live up to their fu...
We are a vibrant and energetic group of clinical psychologists, therapists, and wellness professionals located in the Del Ray area of Alexandria, VA. We are passionate about guiding adolescents and adults on their personal journeys of growth and transformation through a holistic approach to psychotherapy. We believe that wellness is attained by addressing the mind, body, and spirit. Our mission...
**Currently only offering Telehealth due to COVID-19** It takes strength and courage to ask for help. My goal is to help you use your strength to achieve your goals. The challenges of trauma, anxiety, depression and life events can be overwhelming. Whether you are needing support for yourself or your child, I offer a strength based and trauma informed therapeutic approach. I will work with you ...
Often in life there are unexpected events or life transitions that challenge our abilities to cope or understand our sense of self or purpose. When what has been helpful to navigate life is no longer working, symptoms may show up in the form of sadness, depression, anxiety, stress, physical ailments, feelings of isolation, or an overwhelm of emotions that may be difficult to manage alone. I vie...
Abraham Maslow once said “In any given moment, you have two options, step forward into growth, or backward into safety.” Each take courage and self reflection and I want to help you evaluate both. I am here to help you live a life of meaning and value. I provide therapy in a nonjudgmental, confidential, and compassionate atmosphere. We all feel stuck or lost at times, perhaps clueless of the wa...
I’m Velma, a licensed clinical social worker trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Internal Family Systems. I specialize in trauma-informed treatment of anxiety, anger and depression with individuals, couples and families in St. Louis, Missouri. I work collaboratively with you to resolve physical, emotional, social or spiritual challenges that often present as anxiety, depression,...
Welcome to my practice – where you are seen, heard, and valued all for being uniquely you! The Tattooed Therapist is a caring, professional, mental health practice dedicated to providing compassionate counseling services for adolescents, adults, and couples. If you or someone you know is looking for some guidance dealing with life’s challenges, I am here to help, when YOU need it! Offering day ...
When someone makes the choice to enter therapy, they do so with courage and strength. I am honored each time a client is vulnerable and allows me to help them on their journey back to themselves and their own personal power. My approach is based on each client's unique history as well as their current challenges. I provide a safe, sacred space where together we can identify patterns as well as...
I am happy to announce that I am accepting new patients for my psychological assessment and psychotherapy practice in Shrewsbury. I am a NJ Licensed Clinical Psychologist, with more than 25 years of professional experience, specializing in the treatment of children and adults. Over the years I have provided therapy and psychodiagnostic testing to diverse populations in a large inner-city medica...
Do you feel overwhelmed by stress and worry? Is every day filled with anxiety or sadness? Perhaps you lack confidence and struggle with self-esteem issues? Has Covid perhaps made you feel even more that you are not in control of your life? Is all of this making it harder and harder to cope with everyday life? I have been there and know how you feel. And I know what it means to get to a place wh...
My name is Garland Middleton and I am a Licensed Social Worker and therapist. My work is rooted in the understanding that therapy is a vulnerable and sometimes intimidating journey, unique to each person that comes in my office. Feeling safe and comfortable with your therapist is the only way to get to a place of self-exploration and compassion towards self. Through a collaborative experience w...
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Each adolescent/young adult face challenges as they learn to navigate life and find their place in the world. At times, these obstacles may feel like Mt. Everest and impossible to overcome. Issues may arise such as trouble with concentrating, lack of motivation, perfectionism, social issues, academic struggles, anxiety, depression, and sometimes addiction. All of which may be overwhelming to a...
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