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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 Aliso Viejo, the suburbs of Aliso Viejo, other nearby places such as Mission Viejo, Rancho Santa Margarita, 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.

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Karyn Noel
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learn how to quiet the inner monologue that says you aren't "_____" enough and help you find some peace. Judgmental voices often seem like they come from EVERY direction! Let's work together to carve out some space and time for you.


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learn how to quiet the inner monologue that says you aren't "_____" enough and help you find some peace. Judgmental voices often seem like they come from EVERY direction! Let's work together to carve out some space and time for you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm here to help you move at your own pace and focus on the work that matters most. Therapy is challenging, but it doesn't have to be something you dread doing. You can do this, and I want to help.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Couples
  • Eating Disorders
  • Families
  • Grief
  • New Parent
  • Trauma
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Stephanie Harad
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Identify your deepest held values support you in unhooking from habituated strategies that limit your acceptance of yourself and others so that you can approach your life and relationships with open-heartedness, resilience, and true intimacy.


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Identify your deepest held values support you in unhooking from habituated strategies that limit your acceptance of yourself and others so that you can approach your life and relationships with open-heartedness, resilience, and true intimacy.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm very collaborative and humble. I bring and acknowledge myself and my personality into the therapeutic connection. We travel together as equals. You are the expert on yourself.

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  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Co-Parenting
  • Life Changes
  • Parenting
  • Relationships
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Olga Garay
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Together, we'll set goals and identify key areas of focus. We'll prioritize urgent concerns while also assessing strategies for increasing self-awareness, increasing self-care, strengthening emotional wellness, and improving overall peace of mind.


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Together, we'll set goals and identify key areas of focus. We'll prioritize urgent concerns while also assessing strategies for increasing self-awareness, increasing self-care, strengthening emotional wellness, and improving overall peace of mind.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use collaborative approach to uncover your strengths and rediscover areas of resilience. Employing a strengths-based approach, I assist clients in harnessing their resilience to achieve inner harmony, cultivate a sense of security, and calmness.

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  • Acute Grief
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Coaching
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Hispanics
  • Latinos
  • Mindfulness
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Regulation
  • Social Anxiety
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Work Stress
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Pauline McNabney-Gomez
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Move forward on your journey with you as the driver. Together we will create new narratives and build on your strengths, mitigating unhelpful tools from the past however learning from them.


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Move forward on your journey with you as the driver. Together we will create new narratives and build on your strengths, mitigating unhelpful tools from the past however learning from them.

Something to know about my approach is:

The most important part to therapy is the relationship with your provider and I am always wanting feedback from you because this is your journey. I use a variety of therapeutic modalities as listed but aware not one model fits all.

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  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Couples
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting Skills
  • Self-Esteem
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Lauren Cook
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build insight, get curious, and help you grow outside of our sessions to see real changes in your life. We'll focus on the future and help you make positive changes that impact your life in the direction you intentionally want to go.


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Together, we will:

build insight, get curious, and help you grow outside of our sessions to see real changes in your life. We'll focus on the future and help you make positive changes that impact your life in the direction you intentionally want to go.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm not a therapist who sits back and expects you to talk the entire time. Of course, if that's what you need--then I'm here to listen! But if you're looking for a collaborative and engaging therapist, then we'll be a great fit.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxious Attachment
  • Attachment Styles
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Pregnancy
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Skills
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