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
Welcome! I provide a safe and accepting environment in which you can work through difficult changes, choices, and life events. Life can be hard and can feel overwhelming at times. My goal is to help you develop your inner resources and build upon your strengths. I enjoy helping individuals to realize their worth and cope with a range of issues including depression, anxiety, parenting, low...
I am an advocate for social justice and aspire to reduce stigma related to mental health disorders. Whether you are struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, or a life transition, therapy can work for you. I believe everyone can benefit from therapy and my goal is to support you in your journey back to wholeness, healing, and personal growth. You have a voice that deserves to be heard and st...
**CURRENTLY FULL** In practicing social work, I have maintained a commitment to these driving ideas - “if not us, then who?” “if not now, then when?” We are the "experts" that others look to for improving lives and decreasing the impact and burden of adverse events and circumstances. No therapist has a magic wand, but together we can explore and reshape the things that hold you back. If you com...
I believe that “No man is an Island…” (John Donne), and being in relationship with one another can be hard, but worth it. I have a passion in working with children, individuals, couples, and families in restoring relationships with each other, and ultimately finding relational peace. My goal in therapy is to create a non-judgmental, safe space, as you begin to share what brought you in. I...
If you're feeling the stress and anxieties of life becoming overwhelming, changes in your life feel hard to navigate, depressive symptoms are creeping in, or you just need someone to speak with, use as a sounding board or get advice from, you've come to the right place. I can work with you to help cultivate coping mechanisms and a plan to get on track. If you have accessibility challenges or ha...
It is a courageous step to commit to the process of therapy and put your trust in a therapist. Critical factors in choosing a therapist include that person’s training, life experiences, and years of professional practice. Clients need a therapist who is empathic and caring, yet also someone who is going to be direct and honest with them. I am a retired Professor of Counseling with over 40 years...
**Accepting new clients** As humans, we all suffer, struggle or experience pain in our lives. But the story does not have to end there. Do you find yourself plagued by anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, conflictual relationships, low self esteem, overwhelm, hurt or another emotional stressor? No matter where you are, there is hope for you. As your therapist, I am here to walk alongside you in ...
Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. I provide professional mental health counseling services for adolescents and adults. I approach counseling as a joint relationship in which you and I collaborate together in a supportive, safe environment. My belief is that all clients have unique insight and ability to improve their own lives but may need help identifying strengths and developing skills that...
I provide private practice recovery counseling, teen coaching, parent coaching, and interventions in Orange County. I work with individuals and families, addressing a number of challenges including substance use disorders, family conflict, academic issues, vocational struggles, and provide assistance navigating everyday life stressors. My mission is to inspire, educate, and empower individuals ...
I deeply value supporting you through your own unique healing process. I work primarily with adults experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or distress associated with trauma or accumulated life events. With training from the University of Louisville and Indiana Wesleyan University, a 200 hour level yoga teacher certification, and an ongoing commitment to Somatic Experiencing training, I ...
Hi! And thank you for considering me as your counselor! Are you dealing with martial issues, or family conflict? Are you brought down by negative thoughts, mental exhaustion, depression, anxiety, or loneliness? I have a heart desire to assist you, with the help of the Lord, the Word of God, my professional training and life experiences. We will resolve issues and bring peace and balance to your...
Welcome! I am a licensed psychologist in New Jersey and New York with extensive experience providing clinical services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in a variety of settings, including private practice, residential treatment, in-home and community environments, and secured correctional facilities. A majority of my practice consists of conducting in-depth psychological and...
The people I work with have sharp minds, strong feelings, and value personal growth. They come to see me because, despite their many strengths, they have struggled with sadness, anxiety, and other challenges for years and are ready to get to the bottom of the issue. They want to a sense of belonging and greater intimacy in their relationships. They want to be successful and have a sense of purp...
As a philosophical counselor, I utilize philosophical tools and theories to help my clients rationally address common issues that arise in life, and in doing so, learn to think more clearly, critically and deeply about them. Most of the issues we face every day are not pathological—they are not the result of mental illness—but rather just a part of life. These include questions about what caree...
Building upon your strengths in creativity, mindfulness, and compassion, I work with you to explore new ways to deal with the obstacles (anxiety, creative block, depression, losses, relationship problems, stress, and etc.) in your life. I provide individual therapy and creative coaching, discovering the best approach with you to partner and align with your values, so you achieve your goals in...
