Are You Struggling With Parenting?

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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

Sara Miller

Austin

Texas

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I enjoy working with all ages-- children and adults. I have experience working with depression, anxiety, Bipolar, trauma, and many other issues. I believe that even the good things can be hard sometimes and that everyone could use somewhere to unpack and process through life’s challenges and changes. I thoroughly enjoy being a part of the journey someone finds themselves on when they commit to...
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I am a Therapist with a group private practice, Integrated Care Concepts and consultation. I have clinical experience working with individuals, couples and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, relationships, grief/loss, self-esteem and/or life changes, current life stressors. I enjoy working with adults and adolescents, to overcome personal obstacles, develop...

Cheryl L Garn

Reno

Nevada

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My philosophy for healing orients around the pursuit of self-love and acceptance. Are you interested in knowing some of the signs that you may not be operating from a place of self-value? Here are a few: You feel uncomfortable when given a compliment. You talk yourself out of asking for help. You are reluctant to assert your opinion.You struggle to confront someone who is taking advantage of yo...
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I love working with anyone ready to figure out how to live his or her best version of themselves whether it is finding freedom from trauma, depression, anxiety, transition or other psychological disorders. I have extensive experience leading a wide range of groups for adults and adolescents. I lead Parent Coaching groups utilizing Gottman’s Emotion Coaching Parenting, and DBT adolescent and adu...
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