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
**Now Accepting New Clients** I see adults and adolescents who typically present with anxiety and/or depression. If I had to name just one specialty, it would be anxiety. Most people suffer some form of it at some point in their lives. When left untreated, it can lead to more severe symptoms and a whole host of diagnoses. I practice primarily Cognitive Behavioral techniques. I will talk to you...
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS! My counseling philosophy is rooted in the concept of establishing a safe space that is non-judgmental, where clients can heal and grow at their own pace. I work with each client to build a strong therapeutic alliance utilizing empathetic dialogue, to develop a unique therapeutic plan that is shaped by each client's own personal needs and goals. Within this framework and...
Riverstone Counseling, located in Round Rock, Texas, is the professional counseling practice of Michael Bonner, MA, LPC-S. I work with individuals, couples, and families. We all know life can be hard, and sometimes we need help navigating the ebb and flow of life's changes. My hope is to come alongside my clients and assist them with life-changing options. Many times folks go to a counselor, ta...
I provide a positive and supportive approach to helping children, adolescents, adults and families who are navigating a variety of emotional or transitional challenges, including anxiety, mood disorders, school issues, family conflict and other sources of stress or disruption that may affect daily functioning or emotional well-being. I apply a person-centered and strength-based approach which...
I work with adults ages 18 and older. I approach counseling from a systemic perspective, addressing the connections of people and relationships. I use a combination of approaches to help people discover the best ways they can negotiate challenges and enhance both their functioning and life satisfaction....
Do you find yourself feeling less than satisfied with parts of your life, and uncertain of what to do next? It can be difficult to ask for help, so together, we strengthen coping skills, change perspectives, and work on finding reasonable solutions for the stressor in your life. At times, assessments tools will be utilized to clarify the plan of treatment. From the beginning and until our last...
I strive to make my clients feel safe, comfortable, heard, and understood from our first session. I believe the connection between therapist and client is essential to emotional growth and change and to establishing a relationship with trust, warmth, honesty, and mutual respect. I help my clients to use their strengths to solve here- and- now problems. I also help to address more entrenched iss...
I believe that all of us have the ability to be great, but there are challenges that get in the way. My passion is to help you realize who you are and what you can accomplish despite those challenges. I want to motivate and help you to do the work you need to be a better person, spouse, partner, parent, or friend. I know that we all have things going on, my goal is to be there for you through i...
Psychotherapy is a uniquely effective way to address and process deeply rooted issues that manifest in ways that are painful, confusing, and make people feel out of control. I work with children, adolescents, and adults in individual therapy, using a collaborative approach that centers on empathy, understanding, and exploration. My orientation is predominantly psychodynamic, and I tailor my...
Are you feeling stuck, afraid, depressed or overwhelmed in some way? At times, it can feel like there is no clear path to fulfillment and ease. However, in a safe and collaborative therapeutic process, it's completely possible to overcome your issues and live the life you desire. Whether it's managing stress, increasing self-esteem, having more satisfying relationships or creating healthier...
Connection is critical to our well-being, as are the experiences of feeling seen, understood and valued for who we truly are. My role is to help create an environment in which you experience these things, from which I can offer individualized therapy based on your specific problems and goals. I work with individuals, couples and families with a specific focus on eating disorders, emotion...
Bracely is committed to helping you navigate through the challenges of life. She specializes in helping her clients overcome difficult issues, so that they can live purposeful and joy-filled lives. She has experience working with individuals, couples, children, adolescents, and adults dealing with emotional, spiritual, behavioral, and relationship concerns. Bracely offers individual, couple and...
None of us are meant to struggle and suffer alone. Whether you are seeking help with adjusting to stressful life events, managing your own or your child's ADHD, anxiety, depression, parenting or romantic relationships, my general approach is to help you and/or your child gain a realistic and compassionate understanding of the difficulties, build resilience and improve coping. I offer a unique...
Tarn was adopted and raised in Southern Vermont on a farm. She has always loved helping others so the decision to become a therapist came easy. She first attended Community College in Vermont before continuing on to earn a BA in Sociology from Smith College in Northampton, MA. Tarn then attended the Smith College School for Social Work where she earned a Masters in Social Work (MSW). She has si...
As a clinical therapist, it is my hope to help those seeking true life change. If you or someone you love is tired of living in the same downward spiral of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and hopelessness--don't give up, I am here for you. My eclectic counseling approach is one that is direct, honest, and unique to your personal needs. Together we will work to meet your goals and find true life...
