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 have had the opportunity for the last 20 years of working with children, teens, adults, and families around the country in various roles along my career. I have been a practicing clinician since 2013, having obtained my graduate degree and training from the Michigan State University, School of Social Work. I have been highly successful working with and helping adolescents, adults, groups, and...
I have worked in the counseling field for over 10 years now and continue to learn from every client I come in contact with. I see the therapeutic relationship as one that is unique, safe, and transformative. What I hope to pass on to clients is an environment where they feel comfortable enough to be where their "feet are" while also learning to better manage, and accept, the things that are...
My focus is on working with individuals and families helping them become whole again. I have lived in Alaska on and off for 15 years, grew up in Minnesota, military spouse for 20 years, and have two children in college. I work from a variety of therapeutic frameworks to help achieve holistic harmony and wellness. I have been a therapist for many years with children, teens, adults, and families ...
Life can be challenging, and sometimes we can feel inadequate in dealing with life struggles that come our way. Sometimes we feel like we've tried everything, but for some reason we still feel stuck despite our best efforts. Although there are times in our lives when we feel great, there are also times in our lives when we feel hopeless, anxious, depressed, or even lost. Sometimes, we can pinpo...
**Please note I am not accepting new clients at this time.** I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing individual and family therapy services to adolescents and adults. I received my MSW from the University of South Carolina School of Social Work in 1994 and have provided therapy services in clinical and community settings for over 20 years. I enjoy working with adolescents and adults on...
I am a Masters Level Clinical Social Worker and mental health therapist who practices individual, couples/family, and group therapies with children, adolescents and adults. I work with clients experiencing difficulty with depressive or anxiety symptoms, relationship issues, unhealthy behaviors, and low self-esteem. I am currently under clinical supervision and direction of Cindi Bockwitz MA, LP...
Countryside Counseling is found in the countryside near Hampton Cove. We know life can be really tough when you're dealing with stress, depression, grief and other life hardships. Maybe you are a parent of a child who is struggling behaviorally and don't know where to turn to or a person who has just lost a loved one and your grief is overwhelming. If so, having a caring person to sit down with...
Often in life we are seeking space to step away from distractions and to surround ourselves with a caring herd; both two-legged and four-legged. The barn, as well as the therapy office, is a sanctuary where we can work together, building self-esteem, trust, connection, and growth. I offer both office-based individual counseling as well as equine-assisted psychotherapy, depending on each...
** Currently not accepting new clients** Nights and weekends appointments available, as well as Telehealth appointments. I work with clients throughout the course of the life span. I have skills for working with both youth and adults. I personalized the treatment to each client and each need. I offer both long term and short term treatment options. EMDR, ACT, DBT, TF-CBT, CBT, Hypnotherapy, Pla...
My ideal client is willing to pick up the phone and make the call for help. After that, the partnership begins! Envision yourself actively working with me to establish goals that are clearly defined and measurable. See yourself becoming more focused and relaxed during each session. Learn tools to improve stress management and repair complicated relationships. Feel more comfortable in your own s...
***ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS STARTING 2/1/2021*** Have you been feeling sad, overwhelmed, tired, and irritable? Have you been jittery, can't sit still, have racing thoughts, and can't sleep at night? Maybe you have had some trauma in your past or have had thoughts that life is no longer worth living. Do you wonder why you and your significant other fight so much? You may not know why you are feelin...
Finding the right therapist is one of the most important factors influencing the outcome of your treatment. Making sure that my clients feel both comfortable and connected during therapy is my priority; if I am not the right fit, I want to help you find someone who is. That said, I strive to make sessions feel personal and my office a warm and inviting place to do hard work. I use evidence-base...
For various reasons life can seem overwhelming, difficult to understand, and disruptive to your life. One might feel a sense of loss of control, fear, hopelessness, anger, or even shame. Some may even feel they have to cope with all of those emotions and feelings on their own. If you are experiencing any of these emotions and feel lost – I am here to help you. I want to help you learn and belie...
Janet is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She has over twenty years of experience working with adults, couples and families from a variety of backgrounds including the military, and provides empathy and strength building. She supports her clients toward self-empowerment and brings a wealth of professional and life experience to help clients on their journey of healing. She has significant...
Are you searching for a therapist? There must be a strong fit between the client and the therapist for the work to be productive. I welcome clients looking for a non-judgmental, strength based, solution and action focused approach. I enjoy working with clients who seek a no nonsense, pragmatic approach to life challenges. I do understand that life can sometimes seem irrational and out of contro...