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 your therapist, my goal would be to provide a safe, supportive, collaborative relationship to promote healing and wellness. One of my primary goals is to empower my clients through awareness, education, and tools to increase self efficacy. I utilize an eclectic approach, incorporating a variety of therapeutic orientations in order to meet the specific needs of the client. My interests and...
* I AM ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS VIA HIPPA Compliant Tele-medicine. You know your life better than anyone else; sometimes it can feel out of control, sad or frustrating. You may have put off therapy because you didn't have time or were thinking that it can wait; now is a great time to reach out for support. You know yourself better than anyone else and My role as a therapist is to meet you where y...
My life's passion is working with women in transitional times of their lives and all young adults and middle-aged adults as they move into new life stages or search for a fulfilling career. I greatly enjoy working with LGTBQIA+ clients and with the Latino and immigrant community, and I am also passionate about working with couples, helping partners improve communication and gain insight into ho...
Are you on an emotional rollercoaster? Do those emotions sabotage meaningful goals? If so, your experience is overwhelming--emotions are intense, come on lightning-quick and take a long time to cool down. The ups and downs leave you feeling wiped out and drained. Your feelings may cause you to act impulsively—to say and do things you later regret. Damage has been done to your relationships and...
Are you currently experiencing challenges in your marriage or family relationships? Are you looking forward to learn better ways of communicating, and how to get along with others? Are you ready to learn better coping skills, get your self-confidence back, and finally put yourself first? I am here to support you in therapy. I specialize in trauma, post traumatic growth, and family issues. My...
With locations in Seattle, Bellevue and West Seattle, we are Stacie Apple and Krista Law and are so proud of our team of skilled, professional, and conveniently located therapists. As an organization, we seek to offer a warm and safe atmosphere for you to steadily and consistently work with yourself, your concerns, and your goals. We believe that everyone can benefit from counseling, but we fou...
Often people come to therapy because they feel stuck and frustrated - together we will work to understand and change the patterns in your life that have been holding you in place unnecessarily. I will teach you strategies to manage your anxiety and depression, so that you feel more connected to your family and relationships and better manage work and life demands. I support my clients in deepen...
My experience has taught me of the resiliency of people and the power of change. I have extensive knowledge and experience working with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and anger. I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and anger. I also treat: Adolescent/College Students/Emerging Adult Difficulties; Depression; Stress Management; Anxiety; Self-Esteem;...
Dr. Williams-Jones received her Masters degree in Social Work, and her Doctorate in Educational Psychology. Her practice is based on the belief that patients' needs are of the utmost importance. Dr. Williams-Jones offers comprehensive evaluation and therapy services for children, teens, adults and families. She works with couples and families to help restore and/or create relationships after a...
I firmly believe that it is most important to create authentic connections with clients. I work to create within therapy a genuine and safe space that is not always easy to find out in the world. As our therapeutic relationship progresses, we may work on creating these safe places for you outside of therapy. I seek to draw out the unique and positive aspects of clients so that they can discover...
My desire is to help women and men know it is okay to have and engage in a healthy sex life, and not to feel ashamed about it. In America, sex is often treated as a taboo matter that people are afraid to truly enjoy — afraid to express to their mate what does and doesn’t turn them on. I hope that my master’s degree and its specific focus will allow me to turn my passion for human sexuality into...
When life throws “one-thing-after-another” at you the struggle wears on us. Our relationships suffer, conflicts can occur, communication may shut down, and we become more isolated and feel alone. When this happens, you become overwhelmed, anxious, depressed and mentally-emotionally paralyzed at times. The constant stress makes it hard to stay motivated and focus on what’s important. You questio...
Kathi helps individuals and couples emerge through struggle to healing, freedom and positive growth. Her approaches are rooted in depth psychology, appreciating the impact of early experiences and relationships. She helps clients see and emerge from unhelpful patterns of thinking and relating - leading to enduring freedom, not short-term solutions. She walks with those experiencing troubled...
I specialize in working with young adults (18-30 years old) seeking support with life, struggles with substances, mental health, relationships, and identity. I am very happy to work with people of all ages on any of these issues as well. I treat each person as the expert on their own life and I serve as a resource to help unravel the complex issues that may have you feeling stuck, hopeless or...
Not all therapy is talk therapy. Art Psychotherapy is using creative techniques to better understand emotions and behaviors. I am a licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor who offers traditional talk therapy and art therapy. My philosophy and therapeutic approach embraces the creative process. I believe that the human spirit is inspired and healed by nature. This approach can be transformativ...
