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
Therapy can be both a scary and rewarding experience and finding the right therapist is extremely important. The relationship between therapist and client is known to be the greatest predictor of success on this journey. With this in mind, I provide a safe, supportive and understanding environment to work through whatever is bringing you into therapy. My practice is integrative and supportive. ...
Hello, my name is Jenny Pappalardo and I'm so glad you took the time to read about how as a therapist I can help you in your journey. I have been working in this field for over nine years and have had time to really hone in and still learn how each and everyone's processes is different and unique. By reaching out you have made that first step towards betterment, I commend you! I'm a licensed...
Pride Counseling NJ (PCNJ) delivers competent and caring services to the LGBTQ+ community. Our practice relies on our three core principles: Equality, Respect, and Affirmation. Our counselors practice from an LGBTQ+ Affirmative perspective. Simply put, we celebrate the uniqueness of each of our clients and focus on the individual's strengths. Embracing a positive view of LGBTQ+ folks and their...
Individuals often find themselves stagnant due to their own patterns of thoughts and behaviors or due to the absence of relational connection. Without that support, we often lack the ability to recognize the benefit of change, leading to a struggle in our journey forward. The clients I work with receive a tailored plan that encourages each individual toward their own goals and psychological...
In an effort to cultivate an opportunity for healing and living a more peaceful and fulfilling life, together we will explore your current ways of being and seek to recognize behavioral patterns; I am committed to assisting clients as they work to improve their relationship with themself and others. I utilize humor, compassion, and empathy when providing guidance on beneficial skills and tools ...
So many of us experience anxiety and/or depression. We want to break free from the overwhelming feelings which are distracting us from the beauty of life. Have you ever considered that perhaps your quest to heal is part of the problem? What if you could change your relationship to the pain from one of fear to acceptance? I use a bold, evidence based therapy known as ACT which helps you open up ...
My ideal client is someone whom is struggling in life and motivated to seek help and make the changes necessary in their thoughts, beliefs or circumstances to get back into wellness. I enjoy working with teens. Most of my career has been with at risk youth. I also work with women's issues, addressing underlying causes of stress and overwhelm. I use Imago and Gottman approaches with couples. Whe...
All of us face experiences in our lives where we can benefit from the support and connection that therapy provides. Scientific evidence demonstrates that a strong and consistent therapeutic relationship is restorative, healing and emotionally regulating. As a therapist, I believe in connecting with clients, human-to-human, and I regularly feel a deep sense of understanding for those with whom I...
Are you feeling stressed? Do you need to talk someone? In life, we often face obstacles that challenge our energy, will-power, psychological and emotional well-being. I offer a safe and confidential space for you to explore various areas of your life without judgment. I believe in starting with you, listening and understanding your presenting concerns. The goal is to help you unleash your inner...
Hello and welcome! I will be working remotely at least through 2020. I draw clients from my waiting list, and I prioritize people looking for Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. To get on my waiting list, please contact me via the email link. I specialize in working with complexity and internal conflict. Some examples: "I'm afraid all the time even though I know I'm safe," or "I find myself...
Are you struggling emotionally from a divorce or other challenging life transitions? Are you feeling like life just isn’t working for you? Whether you are experiencing deep loss, sadness, or other intrusive feelings, please know that therapy can help. It is my passion to assist people in working through the difficult times in their lives. Prior to becoming a psychologist, I worked for 16 years ...
Are you feeling stuck, struggling to find your voice, or finding it difficult to balance a hectic life? Have you just experienced a loss or facing a life transition? Or maybe you are someone struggling with drug addiction and seeking sustainable recovery? Individual or Family Counseling provides a unique experience that is catered to your needs to get to the root of the problem and develop skil...
I can help you to figure out why you feel unsettled, are challenged with a relationship or maybe you're embarking upon a life transition and need some support and space to talk it through. My goal is to help you improve your life by developing a deeper understanding of yourself and increasing your capacity to have better relationships, a work-life balance, better health and an overall happier...
Overwhelmed? You are not alone. I will provide you with a safe space within which you can express yourself, feel heard and learn symptom management skills; to create the life you deserve. I specialize in trauma, ADHD, autism, and complex brain injury or disability cases, in children and adults. Our work together is a collaboration; I listen carefully, offer you choices, and then we make a plan...
Life can be hard, stressful and complicated at times with all the things we are trying to balance or manage such as finances, family, friends, work...the list can go on and on. Sometimes, anxiety or depression creeps in leaving us feeling lonely, lost, or overwhelmed with our everyday tasks. I would love to help you navigate life's challenges and gain new skills or insights so that you can find...
