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
We’re all on this journey called life. Life’s challenges sculpt who we are and who we become. These challenges may affect your personal and professional relationships which may cause you to struggle with depression, anxiety, low self-worth and addictive behavioral patterns. Through various counseling modalities and exercises, we will work collaboratively to formulate strategies and practices to...
“There isn’t anyone you couldn’t love once you’ve heard their story. ” ― Mary Lou Kownacki. We usually have good reasons for feeling the way we do. With curiosity and compassion, and without judgement, I want to see the world from your eyes. Once I meet you where you are, I can help you take steps toward living a rich, full, and meaningful life. Life brings us all kinds of challenges that can...
( English | español ) In recent years there has been an increase in mental health referrals for young children (3-6 years of age). They are having difficulty in developing emotional and social skills which they need to succeed at home, day care and pre-kinder school. Parents' main complaints are that their child is having frequent "emotional meltdowns", "temper tantrums", "verbal and physical...
Life is messy, and it can be tough to see past the struggles that come up in families: from big worries, to big feelings, to life's many transitions. This is where I can help. Let’s work together to slow down and look at what's hard for your family, as well as your family's many strengths. Let’s find ways for you and your child to step out of old patterns, and find even better ways to relate....
Counseling can assist the client in learning to communicate better in relationships, feeling more connected to the important people in his or her life, and instill a sense of hope and direction. It helps to relieve feelings of frustration, depression, or anxiety. It can also help clients gain access to the tools to change thinking, behavior and feelings to create positive outcomes. The counseli...
I know how important it is to find a therapist who is the right fit for you, who you can trust, and feel safe and comfortable with. I offer a warm and empathetic approach. I have over 10 years of professional experience working with child, adolescent, young adult, and adult clients. I have worked with clients on a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, trauma, self harm, anger and...
I create a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to work through the self-healing process. I place a high value on understanding the whole person; the many unique life experiences that constitute their make-up as well as how their environment plays a role in their life. My approach to psychotherapy is collaborative. I strive to assist my clients to identify their own strengths and inner resour...
I work with people who are feeling stuck in life who want to feel more in control of their life, no matter what age they are, whether they are a young adult, in their mid life or deciding whether to retire or contintue to work in their later years. I am an experienced, eclectic licensed psychologist with a doctorate in clinical psychology who has performed a range of psychotherapy and assessmen...
Searching for the right therapist is an important step in an individual's growth and transformation process. Often, my clients initially arrive in my office exhausted from "doing it alone" or "toughing it out". From our very first session, I support my clients and commit to traveling with them on their Life's journey. Together we will gently peel back the layers of anxious struggle, dysfunction...
Exhausted of carrying that cluttered bag of stress, weighing you down and draining you emotionally? There are various factors that shape who we are and how we navigate life, whether it be our past experiences, cultural identity, family/societal roles, and etc. Sometimes we need a little support connecting to who we truly are underneath all the noise. We can work together to declutter that bag o...
I am a licensed clinical social worker with a decade of experience providing evidence based therapy. I believe people are capable of immense personal growth and change with therapy, and work with individuals and families to collaboratively work toward behavioral change, symptom alleviation, and improved overall wellness. My experience includes mental health and substance use treatment, school...
Hello my name is Virginia King, LMFT and my goal is to encourage, challenge and empower you to uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating. While we can't change difficult situations, we can work together to better understand and resolve challenges in your life. I understand that every individual struggles with life challenges in their own unique way and it would be my...
I work with all aspects of individuals pain, specifically working with child trauma and how it presents in our daily lives. Working through the issues that impede our life path usually has to do with pains of our past we don’t know how to heal. Some are still living in that painfully broken family and want help to stop the suffering. The work starts with your healing in the present and with the...
Welcome! Our practice offers neuropsychological and psychoeducational testing and psychotherapy provided by exceptional clinicians. Our experienced clinicians focus on providing the highest quality of care in a warm, supportive environment. We are committed to evidence-based practices in both testing and therapy to ensure that we can help you meet your goals (and your child/teen realize their t...
