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
Through First Domino Pediatric Behavioral Therapy, I focus on training parents of children diagnosed with a variety of developmental disabilities or behavioral concerns. By empowering the parents to create environments of success for their children, we can more accurately pinpoint skills that need to be taught and, perhaps more importantly, overarching behavioral repertoires that lead to effici...
Accepting new client again after mid-January. It is a challenging time currently. I specialize in children, teens, and younger adults, particularly those with Anxiety, AD/HD, and/or Depression, or just life challenges. I do individual and family therapy, depending on the needs. It can be hard to be at home more, particularly if you are having struggles with parenting, helping your child, or as ...
Do you often find that you are incredibly hard on yourself? As a parent? As a husband or wife? As a student or employee? Do you feel like you are repeating the same patterns in your life or there is a behavior that you can't change either in yourself or your child? By engaging in therapy, my intention is to align with you and to create a space where you feel free of judgement, compassion and sa...
It is my joy and responsibility to create a safe and nurturing environment to assist clients and families in navigating life's journey. The therapeutic process is a creative and powerful process in which all treatment goals are tailored to each individual, couple, or family. I have walked hundreds of families through this progression of healing and I use clinical knowledge and skills paired wit...
( English | español ) I'd first like to acknowledge your courage in reaching out, and thank you for taking a chance to live a more fulfilled life. Hello, I am Nicole G. Duarte, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with over 6 years of experience in working with at-risk teens, adults, and families in a variety of situations from foster care, human trafficking, and homelessness....
Damen enjoys working with children, adolescents, teenagers, families and adults and has practiced in case management, hospital, school and outpatient therapy settings. As a clinician, Damen is devoted to learning about her clients and helping them work towards their individual goals using professional knowledge and creativity. She is a team player and has extensive experience working with schoo...
I enjoy working with children, adolescents, adults, and families on a variety of challenges. I especially enjoy working with youth under the age of 10 using play-based interventions. Play therapy is an approach to counseling that allows children to use toys and other play materials to express their thoughts and feelings. I am currently working towards becoming a registered play therapist and ha...
Life is challenging. Directly confronting those challenges in a supportive space is one of the most rewarding decisions you can make. I have 7+ years experience guiding clients as they examine the factors contributing to the anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and stress in their lives. In that process we work together to focus on the coping skills and solutions that lead to greater...
Over 30 years experience in private practice working with services to adults, adolescents, children and Employee Assistance Program. Individual, couple, family and group psychotherapy offered with confidential professional evaluation and treatment of clients experiencing the following situations: career/work issues, alcohol/substance abuse, parent/child relations, interpersonal problems, anger...
Have your romantic relationships felt bland and uninspired? Have they lacked emotional or sexual connection and intimacy? Or perhaps your heart and your mind have been at odds - "My partner is everything I ever wanted but something is missing." Maybe you are starting to question the heteronormative trajectory thats brought you to this point - have you been dating people you thought you were...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor in the state of Texas. I graduated with a Masters of Science in Counseling from Southern Methodist University. Throughout my career I have had experience in working with clients who have depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, dissociative identity disorder, schizoaffective disorder,...
"Awareness brings the opportunity for change." I am a firm believer that awareness is the first step towards change. The next and most important step is intentionality; investing in the process of change. I am a Couple & Family Therapist who works with individuals, couples and families. I believe that therapy is a resource that anyone can utilize. I am a collaborative therapist who will work wi...
Are you or your child experiencing frustration that affects work or academic performance, interferes with the ability to perform at one's level of potential, and/or adversely impacts well-being? Recognizing that you or your child may have learning difficulties or other challenges (e.g., focus, organization, memory) that hinders success can be very stressful and confusing. Yet, these experiences...
My goal in counseling is to create a safe and collaborative environment in which an individual, couple or family can explore and make sense of how their inner experiences and relationship patterns are either restricting or fostering a greater sense of connection with themselves and others. I specialize in working with couples, adults, families with adolescents or adult children, and clergy or...
I HAVE NO CURRENT OPENINGS. If you are looking for a classically trained psychodynamic therapist I may be the right choice for you. My approach is thoughtful, careful, direct, and collaborative, and reflects my experience working with individuals, groups, families, and couples. Prior to full time private practice I was a supervising clinician and psychotherapist for students at Harvard Universi...
