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 am a licensed graduate professional counselor and a nationally certified school counselor with over 20 years of professional experience. I provide counseling for adults, children, adolescents, and families. Over the course of my career, I have worked in private practice and school settings providing individual, group and family therapy. I also offer educational consulting services for familie...
( English | español ) I enjoy working with couples or those who want to improve their relationships in life. I have years of experience with couples seeking counseling because of conflict and crisis or those who would like to re-ignite the passion and intimacy in their relationship that they once had. I have worked with couples from diverse populations including African American, Latinos,...
You feel like if you tell the truth, you may lose everything. It is embarrassing to share what is really going on, but something has to give. Maybe someone else thinks you need to go to therapy, but you think therapy is for other people and you are not one of them. You're not alone. I have been in your shoes, sitting across from a stranger, hoping that someone understood the pain that I was in ...
Do you feel stuck or lost in your life? Are you having difficulty with a major life transition such as moving to a new city, changing a career, or loss of a relationship? Are you struggling with how you feel in your current relationship? These experiences can be difficult to manage but therapy can provide new solutions that work for your life. Therapy with me is empathetic, non-judgmental, and...
Relationships can be hard. Finding help can also be challenging, particularly if you are not familiar with the experience of individual, couples or family therapy. As with most things the first step is the hardest. I've provided therapy for nearly 20 years. I’ve worked in both military and civilian environments across the United States, giving me a depth of experience. I specialize in marital,...
I specialize in working with struggling teens, young adults, couples and families. With a background of serving youth in custody, I have successfully helped clients deal with addiction, aggression, decision making, relationship management, and self-esteem. I am experienced in Emotionally Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Aggression Replacement...
Counseling, therapy, or treatment, whatever term you prefer can be a rewarding experience when you are able to find the right person to work with. I have experience working with people whom have faced small life challenges to a severe life crisis. I believe it takes courage to look in the mirror and admit something needs to change. That change can take place quicker when one reaches out for...
Therapy should be viewed as a safe space to explore, discover your truth, and develop a better understanding of your basic needs. Our greatest gift to ourselves is unlearning the negative patterns which we’ve been taught and reestablishing healthier patterns. We can’t change our past experiences nor should we forget them; however, we can learn to make peace through acceptance. As a culturally...
***Accepting new clients***I truly believe it takes great courage to reach out for help. A therapeutic relationship is just like any other relationship in life, the right fit is important so I want you to know how I can help. Are you feeling hopeless? Are you struggling in relationships? Do you struggle with daily anxiety? These and many other important reasons are why people enter my office. M...
Well, where do I began...I have been working in this field for almost 10, years consistently. I have had the pleasure of being trained by amazing people in three different settings to include residential, nonprofit, and community based. I have been working with children as young as 4, years of age, to adulthood. For the past few years I have been working with children who have been victims of...
With the world still in crisis and with so many unanswered questions about the future of things, I want provide a safe space for you and your family to take care of their mental health and overall wellbeing. COVID19 brings so many changes to our everyday lives that are difficult to handle, yet completely out of our control. Whether its for your kiddo that doesn't understand whats going on, sibl...
Are you experiencing higher levels of stress and anxiety and need better coping skills to deal with life and relationships? Choose a safe person to share your deepest feelings with, without judgment. Gain the right tools to find peace in any storm, let go of the past and become a better person, partner or parent. Transform YOU by developing a positive mindset to overcome negative patterns. With...
Carly Blalack, LCSW graduated from the University of California Irvine receiving her BA degree in Psychology and minor in Education in 2005. In 2007, she graduated with honors from the University of Southern California with her Masters of Social Work, School Social Work Credential, and Pupil Services and Attendance Credential. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Carly has experience worki...
Whether you are an adult, a family or a couple, relationships can become overwhelming and confusing. It can be helpful to work with someone on difficult and vulnerable issues you are experiencing. I support relationships that are experiencing hardship. I help relationships heal, grow and develop the skills, motivation, and capacity to overcome relationship challenges. I help relationships in...
