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
Whether you are seeking to process the curves in life that have taken you off the path you had mapped out, are working on relationships that have brought challenges or you looking at ways to turn your dreams in to goals, seeking counseling may be helpful to bring your situation into focus and help you get on the path that is right for you. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy and solution...
You do not have to be alone with troubling thoughts or feelings that keep you from being your best. I am experienced, easy to talk with, and willing to help you find solutions and regain your personal resilience. In a non-judgmental, safe space we can work together to unpack the experiences that are getting in the way of your feeling grounded and secure. Focusing on your strengths, we will refl...
I support individuals experiencing relationship change such as breakups, divorce, remarriage and blended family. My counseling provides a gentle, supportive and understanding framework for individuals, couples and families to grow through our work together. I work with teenagers, college students and young adults in coping with life changes and reducing depression and anxiety. Within a supporti...
Growing up, I heard a lot of negative things about therapy. You may have also experienced a cultural stigma against the idea of talking about your innermost thoughts and feelings with someone other than family or friends. However, I believe everyone can work towards happiness with the right kind of support in their lives. I provide online counseling for adults or teens who are seeking help with...
I believe that a trusting and engaged relationship between the therapist and client provides a safe space for exploration and change. I am genuine and warm, offering trauma-informed psychotherapy to children, adolescents and adults with a strong emphasis on an integrative approach towards wellbeing, fostering healing and growth through both the mind and body. I specialize in trauma recovery,...
Families often find themselves feeling stuck after major life transitions such as loss of employment, parenthood, mental health struggles or ruptures in trust and these experiences lead them to reach outside of the couple or family for support. I work with couples and families navigating a wide range of struggles and strengths. Many are questioning how to best be in connection with each other a...
I conduct psychological evaluations for adults, youth, and families. If your situation calls for an evaluation or assessment, you may be understandably concerned about what is involved and whom to trust. Whether you are trying to better understand yourself or are looking for diagnostic clarity, or whether you have been advised or required to seek an evaluation, you want assurance that you will ...
*My caseload is currently full, please contact me if you are interested in being added to the waitlist. For the past two decades I've been studying and practicing various healing traditions from around the world. In my practice as a therapist, I am drawn to the “common factors” that are the essence of various healing modalities and psychotherapies. Of most importance in any context is the quali...
I consider being able to work with you a privilege. I believe our work together is sacred and have respect for you. Your needs and goals are priority number one. I utilize a person-centered approach in the work that we do together. That work could include topics such as grief, mental health, suicide prevention, depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, or issues in your marriage, relationships or...
As a mental health counselor my goal is to help clients look at life’s challenges with a different perspective. Some people may feel like what they’re doing worked in the past but don’t understand why it is not working now. My job is to help adults, children, and families to take a look at these struggles through a different lens and learn some new ways of tackling them. My passion is to help...
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist my objective is to provide therapeutic services and psychoeducation to individuals and families in need. I am determined to focus and explore individual’s strengths, struggles and strategies for change, to help them improve their well-being. I am certain that I will be able to provide positive assistance by being empathetic, culturally sensitive and b...
We all desire to be loved and accepted, to feel safe and secure, to achieve our goals and fulfill our purpose, and to like who we see in the mirror. Unfortunately, life has a way of placing obstacles on our path that can potentially impair our ability to function at our greatest level. For some of us, these events are so painful that all hope seems to be lost. In order for healing to begin, we...
I'm so happy you've found your way here. I respect you for taking this step towards wellness! Perhaps you have been feeling like life has been hard for you lately, and you’re seeking out answers on how to feel better. Maybe you are struggling with negative thoughts that don’t seem to go away, and keep you stuck. You may have persistent feelings that you aren’t good enough, that everyone else se...
I work at a group private practice called Social Learning Works and specialize in working with clients with social learning challenges. My adults clients report struggles with initiating and maintaining relationships, balanced conversation, flexibility, navigating dating or romantic relationships, working in a group setting, holding a job, and executive function (time management, organization,...
I see therapy as a place to practice courage and honesty, with the goal of creating more joy, humor, flexibility, and play in one's life, relationships, and work. I often see individuals dealing with complex issues such as depression, grief/loss, anxiety, recovery from trauma/abuse or neglect, postpartum or parenting issues, child emotional or behavioral concerns, relationship conflicts, or...
