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
Dr. Nikzad-Terhune is a licensed clinical social worker who holds a doctorate in gerontology from the University of Kentucky. Her primary focus is working with adults and couples in the treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, relational problems, grief, trauma and issues related to aging and dementia caregiving. She is an instructor at the University of Kentucky and has published in...
Is your child experiencing anxiety and uncertainty with all of the big changes happening due to current events? Has the transition from being in school to being stuck at home all day been overwhelming for you or your child? Call for a free 10-minute consultation to learn about teletherapy and determine if I am a good fit for your family. I specialize in treating children with developmental...
Kelly Sherlock-Coffee is a licensed marriage and family therapist. She holds a bachelor's degree in family studies from the University of Kentucky and a master’s degree in social work with a specialization in marriage and family therapy from the University of Louisville. She enjoys working with middle school aged clients through adulthood on issues including anxiety, depression and anger....
It can be both rewarding and vulnerable to begin or continue therapy: I create a warm, non-judgmental space for reworking old patterns that may not serve you anymore. Life experiences, environment, circumstances, and cultural systems of power all shape our understanding of ourselves, of others, and of the world around us. Together we can explore what matters to you most, where you may feel stuc...
Do you feel overwhelmed by life's struggles? Are you depressed, anxious, or recovering from a traumatic event? You are not alone! Rachel is an expert in working with tweens, teens, adults, and families to find a way to make day to day life more manageable. Rachel has spent extensive time training and specializing in trauma. Rachel is also regularly adding to her training in trauma treatment....
Are you or your child struggling with anxiety, mood changes or stress? Are you ready to stop living this way and feel better? Together we will help you to see that you have the ability to improve mood, self-esteem, and daily functioning as there is no limit to feeling better. If your goal is to reach your full potential than I am the right person for you! We will focus on cultivating and acquir...
Sometimes life is more difficult than we imagine. Anxiety, depression, relational struggles, trauma, losing a job or a loved one can cause us to become stuck. Engaging in a therapeutic relationship can be a vital step toward healing. I have a heart for walking with people in all walks of their journey and especially those navigating a life crisis. I work with adults, couples and adolescents....
(I APOLOGIZE, NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS ) Often, we find ourselves overwhelmed, unable to focus, and low in motivation. A lot of the time, we seek something that we cannot even articulate. Maybe we have the strength and abilities, but struggle with what to do with them. Regardless of what you may be searching and hoping to find, you are now taking the hardest step and trying to seek t...
I love working with ADHD and families! I find that ADHD impacts all areas of life and knowing the tools to manage it instead of it manage you is key ! I offer ADHD therapy, groups, and programs. I specialize in working with the ADHD and their families, including couples where one or both of the partners have ADHD. Call me and I'll walk you through how ADHD works, teach coping skills, and help...
Relationships are hard. Each person brings in their expectations, perceptions, and history, which can cause a break down of communication, connection, and a lack of intimacy. If you are ready to take the next step towards a fulfilling relationship, I can help. I will walk with you step by step to help you develop the skills necessary to navigate conflict successfully, express your feelings more...
Hi! Let’s work together. I am a psychotherapist in the Greater Denver Area who is enthusiastic about working with children, adolescents, young adults and families. My down-to-earth approach helps me create a safe environment to delve into your personal concerns. I utilized evidence-based practices, which include cognitive behavioral therapy, narrative therapy and play therapy. As an USAF Vetera...
Hope, healing, and wellness is the focus for the counseling journey that we will enter together. Each person has a unique set of needs, personal strengths, and the ability to overcome difficult times. Our therapeutic relationship begins and ends with grace and my willingness to enter into your experiences alongside you with an authentic listening heart. It is important to grow from our experien...
Therapy can be a challenging and transforming process. Each person has their own natural areas of strength and I work to help clients discover these strengths, increase coping skills, reduce stress, and improve their relationships. I have experience working with individuals of all ages struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Parenting, Anger and Stress Management, Trauma and Abuse, and Post Trauma...
The same thought has been assaulting you in an agonizing loop of repetition for days on end. Or has it been weeks? One compulsive behavior or another keeps you trapped in a constant cycle of despair. The more you resist, the tighter it grabs you - there's no escape. No one understands how hard it is or that you can't just stop. They couldn’t imagine how much you suffer inside your own mind. So,...
Are you feeling ABANDONED, humiliated, unheard, hurt, lonely in relationships with your spouse, parents, siblings, children, or social relationships? Do you feel like people have taken advantage of you & nobody cares about you? Are you tired of hearing "get over with it"? The burnout can be devastating. Emotional wounds and trauma affect the rest of our life if left unattended and untreated. It...
