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
My name is Andy Markham, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 18 years of experience providing services to adolescents, adults, and families in Central and North Alabama. I believe that people may need support overcoming hurdles during different points in their lives or may just be feeling "stuck." I enjoy working with clients who have concerns in many areas including (but not...
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in CA specializing in individual (youth & adult), couples & family therapy. I offer Catholic/Christian based perspectives if desired. I maintain a private home-based practice in Oakhurst, CA. I integrate my pets as part of therapy if desired. I am optimistic but grounded in seeking goal-oriented solutions. I've been licensed for over 22 years enjoy...
Sometimes we all need someone to talk to in a judgment-free positive environment. I am passionate about helping individuals, couples, and families to overcome barriers that many of us face in life. Anxiety, worry, stress, and our pasts can weigh us down and prevent us from living happy and fulfilling lives. I would love to help you find solutions that will work for you and help you to reach you...
"Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get." Life happens everyday. Life can be overwhelming and at those moments choosing to get support from a professional is a great plan. Family, marriage, relationships, health, and work are all areas in which life happens. So whether you are currently experiencing or still struggling with stress, depression, trauma, relationshi...
Hi! My name is Magan Millsaps and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, as well as a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I am passionate in working with clients who have a substance use issue, due to close experiences near loved ones who have- and have had- substance-related issues. I also work with Mental Health issues, addressing concerns related to anxiety, depression,...
Is your relationship struggling and you are considering couples counseling? All relationships go through rough patches but sometimes we need help from an objective outsider who can offer insight and direction on how to move beyond past hurts and move towards a relationship with better communication and respect for each other's differences. Or is it that you have been feeling so much anxiety,...
As a clinical Social Worker, I have worked with children, teens and young adults with behavior problems since 1978. I also have extensive practice experience with adults with mental health presentations. My orientation is strength based; I seek to create a working alliance of safety and trust. I am trained in a number of clinical methods: Family therapy;cognitive- behavioral approaches, and tra...
I want to create a safe place where you feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings with me. I use a variety of counseling methods and techniques. My favorite is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). You first need to be aware of your thoughts before you can change your feelings or behaviors. Together, we will examine those thoughts and ask Are they true? Are they helpful? If the answers ...
Through mindfulness practices, I initially help clients accept and meet themselves where they are right now. Becoming aware and finding acceptance of what is happening now is the first step to making realistic changes aligned with each individual's truth and values. I assist clients in finding their own wisdom and making different choices to loosen the grip of past conditioning. Clients will mo...
I believe that a better version of you is possible. My goal is to meet you wherever you are in your journey, and provide the structure and safety of the therapeutic environment, to determine a plan that is specific to your circumstances, and help you put that plan into action to achieve your goals. Making the effort to start and commit to therapy can be difficult to do - if you don't see progre...
Want to manage stress and anxiety better, improve your relationships and lead a more impactful life? Great news – I can help. I help people grow their courage, deepen their relationships, and lead more meaningful lives. I work with those who want to overcome their fears, have a more powerful voice, and take bold steps toward real change. I am a goal-oriented therapist who believes that honest...
Whether you are looking for support during a life transition or would like to find more effective methods for coping with overwhelming emotions, I will work together with you to explore new ways of thinking and behaving. It is important to me that we build a genuine connection. I will work collaboratively with you to foster a safe, non-judgmental therapeutic environment to process past and pres...
“You deserve to live a life of abundance filled with happiness, peace, & joy” We are living in incredibly challenging and uncertain times, and it is okay not to feel okay. The good news is that there is hope on the other side. If you or someone you may know are struggling with anxious feelings, relationship issues, marital/family conflict, child/teen issues, and pending divorce/co-parenting...
I work with my clients on trying to find positives in themselves and their current circumstances, while digging deep to get to the root of presenting issues. My clients often tell me that I am very relatable and "down-to-earth", which often helps with the therapeutic process. I am a certified sex addiction therapist (CSAT) and work with both sex/porn addicts and their partners. I am trained in...
Welcome! My name is Austin Gonzalez. I am a Licensed Master Social Worker. I have experience working with all ages including adolescents, adults, couples and families. For the last seven years, I have focused on providing outpatient counseling in a variety of settings and treated a wide-range of issues. I believe strongly in empowering others and encouraging them to use their unique strengths t...
