Jen O'Rourke is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include . This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
You’ve read every parenting book out there and none of it works. Strict punishments and behavior charts make things worse and yet gentle parenting makes you feel walked all over. Initially perhaps you thought your child would grow out of some of these things or maybe even “forget” something bad that happened but now you are starting to second guess yourself. Something just doesn’t seem right with your child and your gut is telling you that professional help is the way to go. And you are right, research shows that early intervention is far more effective than waiting until later in childhood to deal with problems. On the most basic level you just want to know your child is ok. If you really let yourself dream, you want a peaceful household and more joy. These moments of joy, fun, and laughter may seem few and far between right now but we can get more of them. Therapy can help you connect with your child again and build the meaningful relationship you always hoped for. I work different t