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
Are you a busy professional that is trying to budget time to take care of yourself? Perhaps you are a parent trying to support your children emotionally but do not know where to start? Do you have limited mobility that affects your ability to access healthcare? Do you and your partner have conflicting communication styles? Are you a member of the LGBTQIA community and need a safe space? If any ...
I provide trauma-focused individual therapy to adults (ages 18 an up) who struggle with anxiety, depression, panic, trust/abandonment issues, intimacy dysfunction, and self harming behavior. I specialize in working with post traumatic stress symptoms, Complex PTSD and adult survivors of child abuse/neglect. I can also provide Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing therapy (EMDR), an evidence...
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Stressed? Anxious, Depressed? Perhaps you feel undervalued, unappreciated, or feel 'less than'. You may be struggling with a life change, divorce, separation, or a blended family. Perhaps you want to improve relationships with friends or family, or with yourself! Student facing academic or social challenges? You might feel like you are overthinking everything. You m...
Change, even when strongly desired, is not an easy thing to achieve on our own and seeking support is a courageous act and a great first step! If you are feeling stuck in negative patterns or emotions, or are turning to unhealthy behaviors or substances, therapy can be an effective way to learn gain new perspectives, tap into emotions you may have been numbing or overwhelmed by and come up with...
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who comes to Kindred Counseling with extensive experience working with children, adolescents and adults of all ages. I have received rave reviews from parents regarding my ability to connect with their children, incorporate and consult with parents during the therapy process, and help their children work through the issues they are facing. I have...
( English | español ) Whether you are in need of serious help or just looking to strengthen from a good to great in your relationships, counseling services can go a long way to help you navigate life's ups and downs. If you are struggling with grief, stress, anxiety or depression, know you are not alone, there is support to help you heal and recover. Esther works with individuals, couples,...
Receiving a Master's in 2007 and Doctorate in 2016, my studies have inspired my career. Working for over a decade as a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, and also being a Florida Licensed School Psychologist, I am experienced in conducting psycho-educational evaluations, providing individual/group counseling, and collaborating with educators and families. In New York State, I worked as a...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a collaborative and energetic approach. I love working with people and being a witness to their stories and life journeys. In my years of practice, I have worked with adult men and women to help them cope with anxiety, depression, life transitions and adjustment related issues. My particular expertise is in the field of Maternal Mental Health and...
Life is 10% what happens to you, and 90% how you react to it... We will work together in a supportive, nonjudgmental environment to increase understanding of which life choices have been healthy and adaptive, and which ones can be learned from and improved. There are no mistakes, as long as one learns from them. I have been working with clients with eating disorders, mood disorders, anxiety and...
Life is filled with traumatic events that take their toll on how we view ourselves and others in our world. My role as a therapist is helping individuals and families recognize their purpose and potential in a positive and accurate way. I provide evidenced based, individualized therapy services for: Stress, improving communication among family members, working through divorce, persistent anxiet...
We are living in challenging times; it's not always easy to prioritize our own needs and goals, and sometimes the stresses and pressures we contend with day-to-day can lead to our well-being and happiness being compromised. A common observation you'll hear in this field is that "therapy is a gift you give yourself." I firmly believe that this is true and would love to work with you if you are...
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I help married couples in distress re-discover their passion for one another, bring peace to their home and reach a new level of relating and enjoying life together. Martin Luther King Jr is attributed as saying "Faith is taking the first step when you can't see the whole staircase." Sometimes taking that first step, like calling or emailing a therapist you've never met, is a bit daunting. But...
Hello! I am Analeise, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working in the NW side of Chicago where I offer individual and family therapy. I chiefly use Strengths Based, Client-Driven, and Person-Centered therapy. We are the experts on ourselves, even when thinking that conditions inside or outside of us are running the show. We have an innate drive to heal and grow. Therapy is designed to connect ...
I am a thoughtful and compassionate psychotherapist and clinical social worker with more than 30 years of experience practicing in San Francisco, New York City, and Los Angeles. I work primarily from a psychodynamic and interpersonal perspective as research supports my experience that therapy is more successful as a creative partnership, and a collaborative insight-oriented process leads to dee...