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
As a psychotherapist who works with individuals (16 years old and up), family and couples. I believe as each client is unique so are the therapeutic techniques. Many of my clients struggle with a negative thought pattern and limiting beliefs and although a difficult and challenging process; while identifying our past we can make changes in our present that could lead to a healthier future. I am...
I enjoy working with people of all ages who are striving to move through and process the difficult life experiences, changes and transitions we all experience such as: grief & loss, divorce, trauma, addictions of all kinds, parenting and behavioral problems in children and adolescents. Meeting people where they are; I can offer many years experience with a solid understanding of interpersonal...
My passion for counseling was sparked amidst my own personal experience with clinical depression and anxiety. Therapy played an essential role in my recovery, and as a result I developed a deep respect for the therapeutic process and the field of counseling. After 7 years as a teacher, I went back to school and earned my Masters in Counseling at UNT in 2013. I have worked in a variety of settin...
When people feel better, they do better. This is true for children, adults and couples. And in families, when one person is doing better, everyone is better. You may be feeling overwhelmed or dissatisfied at home, school, work, or in an important relationship. You may be feeling like your life is not going how you had hoped or expected. Your child or teen may be struggling at home or school. ...
I believe in each client’s innate wisdom - the ability to know how to heal themselves and restore balance to the body, mind and spirit. I will use my knowledge, experience and intuition to accompany you on your journey to find/strengthen your connection to yourself and receive the answers that follow, creating healing from the inside out. I will be present with you and provide a safe space free...
Therapy is a place to explore, grow and develop the skills necessary to navigate life’s challenges. Why put on a false front in life? Why smile on the outside when you can’t smile on the inside? Each day may feel like a struggle or feel like there is a cloud over your head. I specialize in anxiety, depression and mood disorders, and understand that our behaviors are a direct result of internal...
You are the only one responsible for your mental health. The greatest gift you can give yourself is to know and understand your own story. More importantly, know and understand when it’s time for a change in that story. I have been working in human services for over 18 years with an objective of helping everyday people get their own needs met. I have a keen interest in helping you discover what...
I am experienced in working with individuals, couples, and families. I believe that therapy should be a collaborative process and that is how I approach every potential client. I believe that we know ourselves best and sometimes we just need some assistance with getting back on track. I believe in a judgement free zone and meeting someone where they are at. I also believe that we all have the...
You have a story to tell, but you don’t even know where to start. You feel exhausted, anxious and overwhelmed with life and your relationships. You feel emotions that you don't understand or at times feel you can't control. You feel things that you have always felt, but you don't understand why and you want to change that. Think back and remember a "sweet spot" in your past. You wish you could...
I specialize in working with children, teens, and young adults who struggle with social, emotional or behavioral issues associated with anxiety, ADHD, OCD, learning disabilities, loss or divorce. Drawing largely from the evidence-based practices of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), my goals are to help young clients gain an understanding of their...
With over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents and adults, I provide therapy to address a variety of life issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship troubles and parenting issues. My orientation is an integration of CBT, DBT, EMDR, and Psychodynamic approaches with an emphasis on the mind and body connection, always presented with warmth, empathy and without...
Hi, welcome to New Haven Therapy, please visit www.newhaventherapy.com for more information. I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist and a third-generation counselor. I obtained my doctorate in Psychology at Pepperdine University in Los Angeles and have worked at the Los Angeles LGBT Center, the Veterans Administration, and community mental health clinics. I am trained in psychodynamic,...
There are times in life when you may find yourself panicking, full of rage or tearful, not knowing why you are experiencing these difficult emotions. Times of transition, such as the end of a relationship, the beginning of a new one, moving and becoming a parent, are times that can bring about many different feelings. You might be wondering how you can get through anxiety, depression, or confli...
I have over 15 years of experience providing support to individuals and couples struggling with a variety of life issues as well as career and other life transitions and adjustments. I believe there are multiples solutions to our challenges and struggles. I believe that there is more than one option. We just need help finding our own way. I specialize in helping people clarify what they want or...
In life we often times face difficult circumstances that may alter our life plans. As a dually licensed psychotherapist, I specialize in working with adults and children who may be suffering from trauma, depression, anxiety and addiction. I offer a safe space where we will work together using your individual strengths to achieve your social, emotional, behavioral and therapeutic goals. I offer...
