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Parenting is a rewarding experience with ups and downs, but there are times when the downs are too much to handle on your own. A parenting therapist can devise strategies to help you get through difficult situations that arise as you’re parenting.

Many therapists specialize in working with parents, new mothers, and fathers trying to figure out how to be a better parent and partner. Whether you are located in downtown Alameda, the suburbs of Alameda, other nearby places such as Berkeley, San Leandro, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Could Benefit from Parenting Counseling

Parent therapy may be helpful to you if you’re dealing with any of the following issues:

  • You’re a new parent and feeling stressed out.
  • You’re the parent of an older child and not sure how to best relate to them.
  • You are having problems in your marriage related to parenting or parenting styles.
  • You’ve relocated and things in your family feel unsettled.
  • You need to vent about your parenting frustrations.
  • You want to improve your parenting skills.
  • You want to figure out the type of parent you want to be.

Licensed therapist Mara Fisher has some thoughts to help parents. If you are feeling the stress and pressure of parenting, read this article: Is There a Right Way to Parent?

Help is Available: Get Parenting Therapy Today

Parenting is one of the hardest things you’ll ever do, and it can take a toll on you, mentally and physically. With a parenting therapist, you’ll be able to examine and remedy those problems that make parenting harder. To make finding a therapist easy, use Mental Health Match. Start by browsing below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

Alameda, CA Parenting Therapists - List Your Practice on Mental Health Match

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build insight, understanding, compassion, and resilience by integrating negative experiences and unlock untapped strengths on the path to improve the quality of your life.

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I work relationally from a psychodynamic, attachment theory based perspective. We work to build insight around patterns standing in your way.

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  • Betrayal Trauma
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  • Developmental Trauma
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will cultivate your innate healing ability, revealing a stronger and more confident you. Let's walk this journey together so that you can say "yes" to a happier, healthier future for yourself.

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I utilize CBT, Goals-based, Group Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Mindfulness, Reality Therapy, Client Centered, Trauma Informed Yoga,Strengths-based

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  • Addictions
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  • Anxiety
  • Coaching
  • Codependency
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  • Grief
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With compassion & expertise, I guide you toward finding solutions that resonate with your values and aspirations, unpack these issues, develop coping strategies & cultivate resilience, ultimately empowering you to live a fulfilling + authentic life.


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With compassion & expertise, I guide you toward finding solutions that resonate with your values and aspirations, unpack these issues, develop coping strategies & cultivate resilience, ultimately empowering you to live a fulfilling + authentic life.

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In our sessions, you can come as you are. Through our work together, you can find yourself break free from that sense of stagnation, discovering newfound clarity and hope.

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  • Mild Depression
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Kristin Marguerite Doidge
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We will explore creative blocks/barriers to creativity/productivity, burnout prevention, relationship conflict/distress, boundary-setting, symptom management, anxiety, depression, ADHD, communication skills, assertiveness skills, overcoming trauma.

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I will help you build upon your own unique set of strengths to find greater clarity, more creativity, and an improved sense of purpose and fulfillment.

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  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
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  • Anxiety in Relationships
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My commitment is to respect your values, amplify your strengths, and empower you to navigate the unpredictable journey of motherhood with resilience and confidence.


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My commitment is to respect your values, amplify your strengths, and empower you to navigate the unpredictable journey of motherhood with resilience and confidence.

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As a therapist, I am passionate about working with moms. I believe ALL moms deserve support. If you are feeling overwhelmed or anxious in your motherhood journey, you do not have to walk it alone. There is power in sharing what weighs on your heart.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Motherhood
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  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
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