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 specialize in working with children, adolescents, and their families. I have specialized training in many expressive arts, including art therapy, play therapy, music therapy, and bibliotherapy. I have a unique ability to relate with children and teenagers and can use each child's unique traits and interests throughout the counseling process. I also utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help...
With over 30 years of experience in school psychology, I can help you identify the cause of your child's learning and/or behavioral problems and offer actionable recommendations for you, your child, and the school. Experienced with all aspects of learning disabilities, autism spectrum, health impairments such as ADHD and anxiety, trauma history, and traumatic brain injury and offering my...
Neda Sanai, M.A., LMFT is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 121144) practicing individual, couple, group, and family psychotherapy. Neda received her Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy, from Pepperdine University's Graduate School of Education and Psychology. While obtaining her Masters, she worked at The Maple Counseling Center i...
Personal difficulties often entail masking your feelings in your daily life. It's important to me to create a space for you where you can just relax and be yourself. Struggles are a normal part of living; likewise the desire not to struggle alone. I support clients by helping them gain insight, build skills, and utilize their strengths in the interest of being resilient and "struggling well."...
Working with children, teenagers, adults, and families has been my priority for the past 7 years in order to help them develop the skills they need to build healthy lives. My goal is to create a safe environment in which individuals feel comfortable expressing themselves openly and free of judgment. I believe in working as a team in order to help each person develop insight in themselves and th...
For many, the path to parenthood isn't easy. I have been helping couples and individuals create families for over 25 years. My practice is devoted to infertility, adoption and all forms of family building. I counsel couples and individuals coping with infertility, pregnancy loss, IVF and other family building options including donor egg/sperm/embryo and compassionate surrogacy. I educate people...
I understand that the process of therapy can be overwhelming. I applaud you for the first active steps you are taking to seek support. I encourage you to find a therapist that you connect with. The therapeutic rapport is extremely valuable and an instrumental part of healing and growing. It is your choice who you want to share your story with. I have been providing therapeutic support for adult...
Perhaps you are feeling sad, anxious, angry, isolated and detached from your loved ones. I believe the therapeutic relationship is considered to be the most important element in facilitating the successful resolution of interpersonal relationships and/or internal conflicts. As a compassionate therapist I will listen without judgment and acknowledge your experiences with authenticity and...
I provide specialized professional and effective mental health treatments. Instead of looking at mental health problems as issues, I like to look at them as life hurdles that we can work through together to achieve an all around healthier mind, body, and perspective.I specialize in helping you: Identify contributing factors and find ways to change, accept or adapt; Identify strengths, learn and...
Life is full of challenges that can weigh us down and prevent us from living in our highest potential with satisfaction, vitality, and joy. It can be confusing to see how to move ahead and hard to try new things, even when we have a sense for what needs to change or what could be better. As a therapist who works with both adults and children, we can work together to move through current challen...
"Compassion is one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives"-Dalai-Lama. We often forget-or-struggle to be compassionate towards ourselves. Making it difficult to validate our experiences. In my capacity as your Clinical therapist, I will provide a space to allow you to do just that. Ideally, a balance-and-peace in your life-and-relationsh...
Eric Losada is a compassionate psychotherapist, counselor, and life coach who wants to make a difference in people’s lives. He thrives on empathy and strives to create a safe environment for every client. Eric works tirelessly to empower his clients to reach their goals and create the lives they long for—because he believes every individual has the strength to heal and grow. In private practice...
I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist with 30+ years experience providing individual, group, and couples therapy, forensic, personality and medical assessments and court testimony. I specialize in helping people who are stuck... in depression, anxiety, anger, in broken relationships, and in past trauma. Additionally as a LSOTP-S I treat youth with sexual behavior problems. In office and...
I believe that you can have a great life no matter the issues and feelings you currently have. This possibility may be hard to imagine now, but that is what I help you do, create a great life. My job is to help you clarify what you want and then to achieve this. We all have a "wise mind" and heart in us. The wise mind can become obscured by stress and circumstance, but this is what you come to...
Greetings and welcome! Am excited and honored for the opportunity to be your therapist! During our time in therapy, we will together face the obstacles that are road-blocking your successes, journey through the places in your life that feel stuck, and heal the issues that still cause suffering. Every step of the way, I will be here with you as we utilize your strengths and develop skills to...