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
"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it." This quote by Helen Keller represents my belief that hope and healing is available to all. I have a Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy. I enjoy working with adults as well as parents and their adolescent/teen children to improve their relationships and communication. My clinical experience includes working wit...
Are your life experiences challenging, painful and/or overwhelming? Struggling with your self-worth? We'll focus on you learning to identify and heal from painful experiences that prevent you from living your best quality of life. In a safe, nurturing and non-judgmental environment we will address your healing, strength discovery and relationships. Everyone is unique, so I use a holistic approa...
I have substantial life experience beginning with the Army after graduating high school. I stayed in the military for eight years where I gained experience of what a soldier and a soldier's family deal with as a family. I have a teaching degree and taught school for ten years where I gained extensive experience with working with children. Finally, I joined an outpatient MHC where I worked as an...
My ideal clients are adult individuals and couples who are trying to sort out relationship issues and family of origin issues. I also can be helpful to people who have workplace dilemmas. Depression, anxiety, emotional distance or cut off in the family are issues that I can help clients address. My work is unique in that I use a coaching approach, collaborating with clients as they work out the...
Living life to the fullest is sometimes easier said than done. I believe people are innately good and wish to do their very best. Sometimes we get to places where doing our best, or living our best lives, is the most difficult thing we can face. My goal, as a clinical counselor, is to help people see their potential and help them identify ways to reach that potential. I specialize in an array o...
I am a daughter of Guatemalan immigrants, mother, partner and a professional of color interested in providing therapy through a social justice lens. I have experience and passion working with kids,adolescents, parents, college students, LGBT people, undocumented and women of color. An ideal client is someone who is willing to confront the most uncomfortable parts of themselves to strengthen sel...
Dr. Jurek's specialty is treating Child and Family challenges. He utilizes a collaborate approach to address ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder and Marital and Family issues. Clients' ages range from three to seniors. Dr. Jurek's clinical training allows him to administer Diagnostic Assessments and to provide comprehensive treatment which may include: play...
I'am a clinician with more than 20 years of experience assisting children and adults with many of life's challenges. I look forward to providing a safe, gentle and genuine place for you to address your anxiety, depression and interpersonal issues. You will identify ways to solve the problems you face and develop the motivation and energy you need to reach your goals in every area of your life....
Kristin has a wide array of experience and is a highly regarded and knowledgeable clinician. She works with children, youth, and families using an eclectic approach tailored to the unique needs of each client and family. She's been providing high-quality services for over 10 years. Kristin assists clients coping with depression, anxiety, relationship issues and sexual trauma. She utilizes a ble...
I am pleased to offer easy-to-use TeleHealth/teletherapy services to all patients. It takes a great deal of courage to share your experiences with someone, and I am honored to walk this journey with you! Together we can explore how current (and past) stressors and uncertainties may be impacting your lived experience. I aim to co-create an open and warm therapeutic space of collaboration where w...
I want to help you be the best self you can be. I treat children, adolescents, and adults along with families. I focus on building trust with my clients so they have a safe place to heal. I specialize in DBT, healing from trauma, relationship conflicts, marriage and family, depression, anxiety, and emotion dysregulation. Additionally, I work with adopted people and adoptive families. I am part ...
Jenny Elledge is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in couples counseling, trauma work, PTSD, anxiety, ADHD, faith transitions, mixed-faith relationships, life transitions and parenting issues. She offers both therapy and coaching services in-office and online settings for couples, families, and individuals. Jenny Elledge is committed to meeting clients where they are and...
*Accepting new clients 6 and under in January 2021* Are you experiencing challenges with your child's behaviors or emotions relating to a big life change or family stress? Do your child's big feelings seem like too much for them and you to handle? I am a certified provider of both Child Parent Psychotherapy and ARC with over 5 years of practice dedicated exclusively to work with parents to supp...
*Not currently accepting new clients. When the schedule has openings, this site will be updated.* Is there something keeping you from living a happy, balanced, peaceful life? Would you like to improve your relationships? Are you suffering from depression, anxiety, or stress? Have past traumas kept you from moving forward? Is it time to get some help? At Refuge Counseling, we are a shelter from ...
We at The O.I.L. (Overcomers in Life) Group have a passion for Trauma Informed Care, Person Centered Approach and Cognitive Behavioral evidenced based practices that yield results. As a result of these therapies, we have seen countless of individuals reduce their anxieties and irrational thoughts; overcoming their traumas to go on and live healthy and productive lives. It is meant for every cli...
