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
My years of experience in the mental health field have led me to work with people often drowned by worry, depression, and who feel hopeless about their ability to change. I work to help individuals develop skills aimed at decreasing the power of negative emotions and increasing the presence of other emotions that are often edged out, such as joy. In the words of Jon Kabat-Zinn, "You can't stop ...
I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related developmental disorders. I have extensive experience performing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for youth and adults with suspected ASD and treating symptoms and other conditions associated with ASD, such as anxiety and depression. I also work with individuals who may not have ASD, but seek...
Due to COVID-19 (Novel Caronavirus) we will be more than happy to have a phone session with you. We have a sliding scale from $20 - $100. We are available days,evenings and weekends for your convenience.We accept UBH BCBS Aetna, & CIGNA. We do not accept Medicaid. Clarissa and the Counseling Team specializes in working with couples, families, marriage and couples counseling troubled teens,...
Therapy is akin to walking on sacred ground. I am passionate about helping clients achieve the kind of loving connection that they long for. I am especially enthusiastic about helping couples create intimately connected marriages...even "Sextraordinary Marriages!" I provide a safe, friendly, open, optimistic counseling environment for us to explore what is needed to help you have the best...
**Not Accepting New Clients At This Time** Asking for help may be the hardest and most courageous thing any of us can do. Too many people feel like they are not measuring up -- as parents, partners, workers, and friends. In my practice, I help you identify the barriers that hold you back from your goals. I want to help you create the conditions under which you can live your best life, managing...
I offer compassion, understanding, and therapeutic guidance through life’s challenges. Throughout life we do the best we can to try to feel better. Unfortunately, some attempts to cope, make meaning, or numb pain often lead to confusion, disappointment, and disconnection even with the best of intentions. I offer guidance how to make sense of emotions and behaviors so that you can begin to manag...
At New Insights Behavioral Health Services, I provide therapy that is collaborative, understanding and humanistic, where I work together with patients to customize therapy so it is tailored to the patient's unique needs and goals. I work with people who come to therapy to address a range of issues, including depression, anxiety, traumatic stress, problematic substance use, shame, loss and grief...
Quality: Phoenix Wellness Center is committed to providing quality counseling. Our counselors treat most mental health concerns using effective, evidence based treatments. Our counselors specialize in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, divorce, and adjustment concerns. Additionally, we treat individuals, families, couples, children and adults. We work collaboratively as a te...
My goal is to assist people in making the changes needed to become happy and healthy in the present moment. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working with people for over 16 years. I utilize a strengths based, solution focused, therapeutic approach with a strong focus on cognitive behavioral therapy in the treatment process. I specialize in the treatment of addictions,...
Taking steps toward greater wholeness, healing, and mental well-being is a courageous act. Perhaps you've gotten to a point in your life where you know something needs to change, but it just feels too hard to do it on your own. Major life transitions such as beginning college, experiencing loss, or becoming a parent can cause pain, anxiety, confusion, suffering, or may leave you feeling like...
As both a psychologist and gynecologist, I've been helping Atlanta women and their partners since 1986 with problems such as infertility, pelvic pain, and gynecological cancers. Additionally, as both a psychologist and retired obstetrician, I've helped countless women with prenatal, perinatal, and postpartum mental health concerns. Finally, as a psychologist and medical doctor, I've worked with...
The events of 2020 have rocked your world and left you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and sad. Maybe your job or financial situation are suffering, or your relationships are coming off the rails. Maybe it looks like things are just fine on the outside, but on the inside, you feel like you’re losing your mind. If you’re lucky enough to have stable employment and a comfortable home life, you may b...
I have seen that much of the pain in my clients stems from the emotional or physical stress that is too much for the nervous system. Every person’s experience of events can be different; therefore, the same event/emotion/stress has unique impacts on the person. I approach my work with clients in a very individual way, listening to who they are by clearly understanding both their intellectual an...
Finding the right counselor to walk along side you can be difficult! I think of myself as a wounded healer who endeavors to partner with clients to help them live life to the fullest. I believe wholeheartedly that healing is possible for anyone who is willing to embrace the journey. I have a varied background which gives me particular insight into individuals struggling with trauma, addiction,...
We will work collaboratively to empower you to live the life you want. I provide a welcoming and positive environment to address my clients' concerns and give them the space they need to process their difficult life experiences and develop useful skills to manage their challenges in a more effective way. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults who are dealing with anxiety...
