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
Sometimes we experience difficulties that we can't seem to solve on our own. It may be a life transition that creates unexpected challenges, such as graduating, changing jobs, becoming a parent, or losing a loved one. It may be a relationship problem or a difficult situation at work. Or it may be more of an internal struggle, in which we find ourselves feeling anxious, lonely, or stuck. Sometim...
I am a licensed mental health counselor who works with adolescents, adults, and families. Coming to therapy can feel daunting. I strive to help you feel comfortable and safe in the therapeutic space by creating a warm, collaborative, and respectful environment. While I have a certain set of clinical therapeutic skills, you are the expert of you. Together, we will draw upon your strengths to hel...
Life situations can take a toll on us leading to symptoms such as anxiety, depression, and negative thinking. This affects our relationships, our motivation, and our work performance. Working with a counselor helps by offering coping skills and techniques which provide relief and allow one to better navigate life situations. I have been working with individuals and couples for several years and...
**Currently not accepting new clients** I have over 24 years experience working with adults, children and families. I use a person-centered approach that focuses on the individual's capabilities in order to reach his or her goals and find balance. When working with families, I focus on the individuals that make up each family. I provide a safe, non-judgmental, and confidential counseling...
My name is Alaina and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. In treatment with me, clients can expect a compassionate, supportive, non-judgmental approach. One of my priorities in the therapy room is to create a safe environment for individuals to make discoveries, gain clarity, and make real progress toward their therapy goals. I specialize in all areas of maternal health therapy, including...
I delight in working with couples to repair troubled relationships & find a deeper, more secure connection with one another by helping partners bring their needs into awareness, share those unmasked parts, and transform old patterns of communication & interaction. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space, whatever your orientation, identity, ethnicity, or sexual preference. I meet my...
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"I believe that wellness includes our physical, emotional and mental being. My focus in counseling is to help you work through the road blocks that are affecting your well-being. Together we will help you to achieve wellness. I look forward to assisting you in becoming your best self." My specialties include positive behavior interventions for children, counseling with teens and families, and...
My name is Hallie and I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I have experience working with children, teens, and adults with various emotional needs. I specialize in treating trauma and have experience working with all ages on processing and healing after trauma, however I also see adults and children for anxiety, depression, or difficulty in relationships. I tend to develop a teamwork...
( English | español ) *Currently only accepting adults*. My practice sees adults and children who seek support for a variety of reasons. I see adults who seek a safe place to express, download and explore what is presently challenging, whether a life transition, change, relocation/acculturation, hardships, anxiety, depression or simply not feeling happy. Similarly, I see children who are...
I have worked in the mental health field since 1992, beginning in Boston, MA moving to Augusta, GA and finally settling in Cleveland, OH. My early work was trauma based with children and adolescents. My practice has since grown to include families and couples. I now see clients from the age of 10, adolescents, adults, families and couples. Emotional distress, from slight unease to life disrupti...
Neru is a Licensed Professional Counselor. She graduated from Adler University with her Masters degree in Counseling, with a specialization in Sport and Health Psychology. Neru works with children and adolescents, as well as adults, who are experiencing low self-esteem, life transitions, identity development, relationship issues, grief/loss, depression, stress, and anxiety. Her approach to ther...
My strength based approach to working with families, couples, and children allows for a safe space for processing difficult transitions. I work with the whole person and support self-discovery in identifying barriers preventing healing and growth. My background experience and holistic approach to care will support those searching for personal identity, increased self-esteem, and resolving inter...
My approach to counseling is to focus on strengths and help to assist with solutions rather than telling my patients what to do. My focus is to address short-term problems as well as long-term psychological well-being. The more you can tell me about what and how you are feeling, the more effectively I will be able to assist you in resolving your personal problems and issues. I believe all...
Life is hard-- starting therapy shouldn't be. I offer down-to-earth and well-informed therapy for individuals and couples from all walks of life. From everyday life adjustments to relationship conflict to sexual dysfunction & abuse, I want to walk with you through the painful areas of life as you pursue real change & healing. My approach as a therapist is gentle but honest, collaborative, &...