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
Ayhanna Williams is dedicated to her work helping clients manage their emotions and develop healthy coping skills as they go through the different stages of life. Ayhanna’s approach is focused on emphasizing therapeutic approaches with her unique understanding of cultural awareness. Her training concentrated on relational & trauma-informed care from social-emotional & strengths-based perspectiv...
Anxiety and depression are normal responses to stressful situations. But you don't have to live with it. Therapy is about prioritizing your emotional and mental health in life and relationships. When you give yourself and your family this gift, you discover that life does not go “back to normal”. Instead, you propel yourself into a new way of looking at things. The problem you are facing become...
Sharing your most personal and intimate details to a stranger can be overwhelming and can make a person feel judged. I try to create a safe place for clients to discuss current challenges and past experiences without judgment. I know that one size does not fit all and I try to mold the therapy to meet the client's needs and goals. We will be working together to figure out the best plan of...
I offer a calm and private environment to share your present road block or mountain to climb whether it be in relationship to others or part of your solo journey. My training is in the field of psychology, education, spirituality, and wisdom traditions. In my Practice I weave these teachings together to provide a multi-dimensional compassionate approach to a person-centered therapeutic experien...
As a Therapist I work with a deep sense of compassion and curiosity in order to provide the best support while working with issues that constantly lead one to the path of un-grounding, and confusion. Talking therapy is about providing a safe sacred- therapeutic space while working on building trust and understanding. Im curious to know what will emerge during our sessions, processing thoughts,...
We would love to work with clients of all ages who are open minded and looking to explore alternative modalities of treatment. I specifically work with clients with anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, behavioral issues, family system issues or who are battling terminal disease. We work collaboratively with medical doctors, naturopathic doctors, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and...
Orland Behavioral Health Specialists provide evidenced-based counseling and psychological services. We offer academic testing, varied psychological evaluations, and empirically supported treatments. We utilize a systemic approach in including clients, parents, family members, primary care providers, psychiatrists and school personnel when appropriate and preferred. Our clinicians focus on...
Sometimes, it isn’t what happens to us that causes us to suffer, it’s what we say to ourselves about what happens. I work to empower people to address their issues and overcome personal obstacles. I don’t believe in focusing on labels and diagnosis. I believe that people sometimes struggle with different behaviors, emotions and thoughts. My job is to help you address, modify, explore, change or...
Counseling, to me, is a collaborative process. I specialize in providing identity-affirming counseling from a feminist-multicultural perspective, and my goal is to work with individuals to improve relationships, increase authenticity and self-awareness, gain healthy coping skills, and explore personal values, identity, and spirituality. I am an EMDR-trained therapist and am fluent in both Engli...
I am interested in working with clients who struggle with mood and adjustment disorders, and are ready to improve their lives. My expertise is identifying the core issues involved in the disorder and support clients as they undertake the hard work of learning a new way of being. Change is hard -even when it is desired. Having a skilled professional alongside you makes all the difference in the...
In my psychotherapy practice, I treat both individuals and couples and specialize in Anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorders. I provide a supportive, caring, and non-judgmental space utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). My clients benefit from a goal-oriented approach and treatment tailored to their specific needs. I am a Certified Perinatal...
I view counseling as a collaborative experience and a safe place where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in a non-judgmental atmosphere. I will listen, help you clarify your thoughts and feelings, and help you begin to gain a better understanding of yourself; mind, body, and spirit. Counseling is based on the development of a trusting relationship between us and the...
Sometimes we have lived in pain for many years. As indecision, fear and dissatisfaction become part of our regular experience, we start to believe that this may be as good as it gets. Other times, life events may cause very sudden feelings of loss, sadness, anger or anxiety that can be profound. It can be disorienting, frightening and immobilizing when faced with the intensity of these emotions...
Have your problems started feeling so big that they seem to be defining who you are? I bring a playful and curious stance to challenge the idea that you have become your problems, so that you can get some space from the issues bothering you. I work from a narrative perspective to explore with you how stories in our lives impact us in ways we may not always be aware of. I value you as the expert...
