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
I believe as humans, our journeys are each unique and important. I value the individuality of my clients and their stories, and I make it a priority to provide a safe, welcoming place to talk about one’s struggles and goals, and explore how to achieve them. My goal is to foster an open, warm, and honest relationship where we can work together to get the most out of therapy. I love working with ...
I was born and raised in Chicago, IL and completed my Master’s in Counseling Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. Having worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, I have aided children, teens, young adults, and their families through a plethora of life events. Through my work, I have grown to recognize the challenges that come when individuals or those close to t...
First of all, I would like to commend you on taking this step to seek help and support. You are the expert in your life and you know now is the time. I feel there are concrete skills all of us can benefit from to think and feel more positively. I also feel there is power in telling one's story and am thankful to all of my clients willing to share theirs with me. I do not adhere to a one-size fi...
If you feel you're too busy or too stuck, too sad or too fearful, too tired or too wired, or too much of anything, we'd like to help you continue in your process of growth and fulfillment. We serve professional adults and university students who would benefit from an optimized, tailored combination of individual and group therapy, both live and via text/audio/video messages. We're creative,...
I, along with everyone at Center for Assessment and Treatment, hope to help those who are among the most in need, regardless of income, background, or past history. We offer comprehensive assessment, psychotherapy, in addition to medication evaluation and management. I have completed specific training for working with Transgender and other LGBTQ-identified people, and approach all my clients in...
Ali is a licensed professional counselor who is also a certified school counselor for grades K-12. Ali specializes in working with children and teens who are having a hard time dealing with and managing their emotions. Ali also works with the adult population to assist with managing a variety of mental health needs such as depression, anxiety and stress. Concerns with just not feeling like...
Relationships are complicated and often bring emotional pain, loneliness, anxiety, and discouragement. Committing to someone requires courage and strength. I work with couples, families, and individuals applying the principles of EFT which is a research-based treatment for clients seeking emotional connection and fulfillment in relationships. EFT helps clients understand the interactional patte...
Life’s journey is long and it can be bumpy. Sometimes we just need someone to talk to. At LifeWorks Counseling Center in Pottstown, PA, we are here to help! We help clients thrive throughout all stages of life to and live with confidence. Lorraine Donnelly, LPC, and Shirley Zagorski, LCSW, deliver high quality psychotherapy services and education to children, adolescents, and adults. We also of...
Is life in a big city wearing on you or has there been a sudden change in your life? Maybe you are struggling to find meaning and purpose. In a fast-paced society it can be difficult to find understanding so my hope is that you will find respite in our working together. Whatever the concern, having access to someone to talk with about these very human experiences is important for your well-bein...
We all have one life to live. However, life is not always predictable. Sometimes, we have situations and circumstances that hinder the fulfillment of personal or family life. As your therapist, my goal and aspiration is to support you in exploring and processing unresolved issues that come against this fulfillment, and find ways to enrich your life to total wholeness. By providing direct and...
I strongly believe in helping others to build positive lives. My goal in life is to help others succeed to the best of their abilities. I believe you can find happiness and inner peace if given the right tools and support. I use a strengths based, solution focused approach, along with incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques. I have 10 plus years experience of working in the commun...
As a Biblical Counselor, it is my desire to help individuals, couples, and families grow stronger and more resilient in their journey through life. I have counseling experience working with married couples, and families. As an educator, I currently work with middle school, high school, and college students. I specialize in working with troubled teens and their families. I also work with...
Sometimes life’s everyday challenges are more than we can handle. Small issues that go unchecked often cause the greatest difficulties. My practice serves children, adolescents, adults and couples who need professional support to say how they feel, discover what they want and find needed answers. In a safe space, each individual is encouraged to encounter and express every feeling they are...
Have you been feeling stressed from seeing your child/teen struggle at school, at home or with friends? Is family disruption causing your child/teen to feel depressed or anxious, losing focus at school, difficulty with time management, or lack of motivation? I work with children, as young as toddler, to young adults to provide a safe space for them or with their families to find solutions to...
