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
My therapeutic style can best be described as warm, straight forward, and humorous. I have a strong belief that my clients are the experts of their own lives and experiences. I view that my job as a therapist is to assist my clients in finding their own meaning, purpose, and direction in life. To do this, I challenge my clients to live their lives authentically and according to their own moral...
I am passionate and optimistic in my therapeutic approach with couples, families, and individuals (adolescents/adults) who struggle with issues that affect their daily functioning. My goal is to empower clients to understand themselves, to highlight strengths, positive traits, hopeful patterns, and encourage the potential that emerges during the therapeutic process. Life today is stressful unde...
What happens to intelligence, talent, passion and potential without direction or guidance? Typically not much.... What happens when these same qualities are cultivated and partnered with caring guidance and development? People can achieve their potential! They can have richer, more satisfying lives. I actively work to encourage, motivate, and challenge individuals and families to explore...
Are you feeling not good enough, guilty, confused, sensitive, anxious, or depressed? If you are going through a major life transition and can use a therapist who empowers you, gets you energized about life, helps you find your emotional balance and helps you see your transition from a different point of view then let’s get started! In therapy, I can help you to focus on your goals, teach you ho...
I focus on individualized-care by working together with you to promote holistic healing and build resiliency. I am passionate about working with children, pre-teens, teenagers, and adults struggling with an array of mental health needs including depression, anxiety, recent adjustments and stress, self-injury, suicidality, complex trauma, and family conflict. I value authentic and genuine...
I am a Board-Certified Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Kansas and have been practicing since 2011. My practice, Synergy eTherapy, provides exclusively online therapy services to adults (18+) via phone calls and video chats. If you are interested in online therapy through my self-pay practice, call/text me or visit the website to schedule a free consult! I would love to...
For almost 20 years I have worked in the mental health field as a clinician, supervisor, educator and administrator. My broad experiences have allowed me to develop a high level of expertise, particularly when it comes to working with teens and adults. Often clients come to me because they feel stuck and uncertain about how to move forward in their life as related to meeting their emotional,...
As a therapist, Regina recognizes the inherent worth of each individual and seeks to understand every client as the unique person they are; with distinct experiences and personal qualities that have helped to shape their lives. With particular expertise in working with adolescents, she is also well-versed in working with people across the life span and understands the impact of different life...
I welcome adolescents, teens, and adults to my counseling practice. I aim to help people with mood and anxiety diagnoses (i.e. MDD, GAD) improve daily life and reduce any stressful and/or disruptive symptoms (i.e. irritability, fatigue, insomnia, procrastination, or thought spiraling). I provide diagnostic clarification as requested. However, no formal diagnosis is required for therapy. Only a...
***OFFERING TELEHEALTH SERVICES! Please note that our waitlist for children (12 and under) is currently closed due to long wait times.*** Family Counseling Associates is proud to provide the highest level of outpatient counseling services. Whether you would benefit from individual therapy, couples or family therapy or therapy for your child, we are here to help. Family Counseling Associates is ...
I wear Vans. I listen to alternative music. I love a good meme. I'm a single dad to a teen. And, I have a passion for working with adolescents who are struggling with suicidal thoughts, self-harming (cutting), depression or anxiety. The most important factor in effective therapy for your child is the connection with his or her therapist. My approach is simple. I will build a collaborative...
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist. I believe that our challenges and strengths emerge from a combination of our personality, biology, family upbringing, environment, stage of life, and current relationships. My goal as a therapist is to help individuals, couples, and families make sense of these influences and understand the context that affects them. My second goal is to support my...
Welcome to a warm and accepting space. I specialize in treatment of trauma, anxiety and/or depression and relationship challenges. I practice EMDR, CBT with a focus on Attachment styles. My approach is relational and communicative in working together with you. I welcome you to email me for a FREE consultation. I’ll get back to you within 24 hrs. It's natural to feel nervous about taking the fir...
I am comfortable and confident working with clients from nearly any age bracket, cultural background or socioeconomic group. As an LGBTQ Ally, I am accepting of and welcome clients of any gender or identity. I am experienced working with families, individuals and couples. I am especially experienced in working with clients struggling with chronic pain and illness, as well as trauma, depression,...
I believe each and every one of us comes from a place of intrinsic goodness. Within each of us, are the internal resources and resilience we need to navigate life. Hello! I'm Tracey, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) serving children, adolescents, and adults in and around the Montclair area. If you’ve found your way here, you’re probably ready to ask for help. Asking for help is no easy t...
