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
I enjoy working with individuals and couples who want to explore or already practice consensual non-monogamy. When working with couples, I utilize techniques from the Gottman Method. In my work with individuals, I use a combination of theories. I offer cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to target current problems and develop new ways of coping. I also use psychodynamic approach to address...
Thank you for taking the time to consider my professional services. Finding the right therapist is as much about experience as it is about fit. That is why I tell everyone I meet that our first session is not only a chance for me to get to know you, but also for you to get to know me. Having worked with individuals, couples, and families for nearly the last ten years, I have learned that life i...
People come with a variety of problems. The goals of most people is live as happy life as possible. Whether it is helping with therapy or psychological testing, I'm here to help. People ride their own horses. I walk on the ground beside them and try to help them find the best path, but ultimately, it's their own horse. Psychological testing can also help clarify the problems, particularly with...
As a young adult I sought out counseling to help me navigate my life's issues. It felt most beneficial when a therapist, by listening and understanding me, in a nonjudgmental, supportive and educational way, seemed to meet me where I was at both emotionally and mentally- giving me hope, the tools, the time and the motivation I needed to heal.These healing experiences gave me the desire to help...
I specialize in helping people think about how to improve their relationships, their emotional health, and their lives. People often call for an appointment because they are feeling sad, anxious, frustrated, or stuck. They may notice unhealthy relationship patterns (disconnection, conflict, severed relationships), they may be struggling with a particular transition (transitioning to adulthood,...
I am a New York State Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been providing direct counseling services to children, adolescents, families, adults and couples since 2005. I earned my master's degree in Community Mental Health Counseling from The College of Saint Rose. I am also a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor and a member of the National Board of Certified Counselors. I am...
Sometimes talking to a friend or family member is not enough; you need a professional who can be unbiased and support you through a difficult time. Thoughts and feelings can be overwhelming and they become even more powerful when they’re bottled up inside. I provide a safe, confidential, empathic space to listen. When you express your thoughts and feelings openly to me, I listen non-judgmentall...
You don't know when the diet turned into an obsession... an obsession that now controls you instead of you controlling it. It happens every time you have to eat... the voice in your head tells you not to, that the food is bad, or that you're going to gain weight. It's everywhere you turn.. diets, weight loss, and messages galore that you are not good enough in the body you have. I can help you....
Welcome to my therapy practice. I am a licensed clinical psychologist who works with individual adults, adolescents, couples, and families dealing with a variety of challenges. Over the years, I have primarily helped clients with their depression, anxiety or major life transitions. Sometimes it is just that you have a general sense that something is wrong, or out of balance, and you need a plac...
Have you experienced a challenge that is impacting your sense of well being? I understand that at times we sense something is missing. Ignoring ongoing symptoms can cause a great divide in how we function emotionally, physically, mentally and spiritually. I believe that many aspects of relationship interaction whether positive or negative, can affect how life is seen and lived. I am dedicated t...
Therapy is a different experience for each person that chooses to start that journey. I am a Marriage and Family Therapist that has built my practice on acknowledging individuals unique life experience. If you have had questions in life that continue to follow you, anxiety that dictates who you are, or you would like to find another way to approach life, then therapy can help you progress throu...
Is anxiety preventing you from fully experiencing your life? Do you feel like even when things are going well that you are always on the brink of slipping back into despair? When you are overwhelmed with worry about what the future might bring, it's natural to try and withdraw to a place where you feel safe. However, the more you give into fear, the more powerless you become. It doesn't have to...
My name is Kim and I am committed to supporting you through life's challenges. I enjoy working with a variety of ages (children through adults) and presenting concerns. I work from the perspective that we all exist in relation to others and that these relationships are our driving force in life. I provide a space for people to feel safe and to move towards growth and healing. I have a nurturing...
I welcome you to heal and grow from past/present stressful situations in a professional, emphatic and validating therapeutic environment. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at Wellness Counseling Inc. with 10 years of experience working with individuals, couples and families. I am English-Spanish bilingual. My relational therapy specialty is in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for...
Are you feeling overwhelmed and challenged by the demands and responsibilities in your professional and personal life? Are you feeling stuck and wonder what is a work & life balance? Professionally you have doubts about your path to success and this is effecting all of your relationships. You are looking for confidence, clarity and focus with refreshed enthusiasm about your future. I will show ...
