Browse > California > Martinez > Parenting

Find Parenting Therapists & Counselors in Martinez, CA.

 

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 Martinez, the suburbs of Martinez, other nearby places such as Concord, Walnut Creek, 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.

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

Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in parenting issues. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

Read more
WANT TO SEE PERSONALIZED MATCHES?
Take our survey to find therapists who fit your budget and goals.
Showing 1 - 5 (107 total therapists)
Showing 1 - 5 (107 total therapists)
Filters:
Picture of Carly Steinberger, therapist in California
Carly Steinberger
Together, we will:

Together, we will assist your child in overcoming their behavioral or emotional issues. We'll discuss how to help them have fewer tantrums, hit less and have an easier time adjusting to new people and situations.


VIEW PROFILE
Picture of Carly Steinberger, therapist in California
VIEW PROFILE
Together, we will:

Together, we will assist your child in overcoming their behavioral or emotional issues. We'll discuss how to help them have fewer tantrums, hit less and have an easier time adjusting to new people and situations.

Something to know about my approach is:

I work closely with parents to teach them how to help their young children reach emotional well-being. Young children cannot change on their own, so my focus is on helping you - the parent- make positive changes to help your child feel secure.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Children
  • Divorce Recovery for Children
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Guardians and Children
  • Parent-Child Relationship
Read more about me
Carly Steinberger remote and phone therapy in California
Picture of Stacey  Georgiou, therapist in California
Stacey Georgiou
Together, we will:

I believe we are all resilient and can overcome obstacles to achieve the fulfillment we wish for ourselves. By searching this site, you have already taken the hardest step in this process which is to actively seek relief.


VIEW PROFILE
Picture of Stacey  Georgiou, therapist in California
VIEW PROFILE
Together, we will:

I believe we are all resilient and can overcome obstacles to achieve the fulfillment we wish for ourselves. By searching this site, you have already taken the hardest step in this process which is to actively seek relief.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach utilizes several evidence-based therapies and interventions from a range of therapeutic modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic-based therapy, Trauma-Induced therapy, Strength-Based therapy, Solution Focused

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Depression
  • grief
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mental and emotional health awareness
  • Racism-related stress
  • Refugees
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
Read more about me
Stacey  Georgiou remote and phone therapy in California
Picture of Taylor Tica, therapist in California
Taylor Tica
Together, we will:

My goals for you are to resolve conflicted feelings, find satisfaction, balance, and enhance your ability to confidently cope with obstacles that get in your way. You will get there, but right now you are here and that is wonderful.


VIEW PROFILE
Picture of Taylor Tica, therapist in California
VIEW PROFILE
Together, we will:

My goals for you are to resolve conflicted feelings, find satisfaction, balance, and enhance your ability to confidently cope with obstacles that get in your way. You will get there, but right now you are here and that is wonderful.

Something to know about my approach is:

As a psychotherapist my role is to provide support, empathy, hold space, and challenge you to empower and outgrow your past self. You are the artist of your own life. Don't hand the paintbrush to anyone else.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief counseling
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship issues
  • Self Esteem & Confidence Issues
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
Read more about me
Taylor Tica remote and phone therapy in California
Picture of JENNIFER  VILLENA, therapist in California
JENNIFER VILLENA
Together, we will:

In our work together, I will support you to face the defenses of self-judgment, loneliness, fear, weakness, and embarrassment. Together we will allow space for you to slow down so you can process things, and sort out what's going on in your head.


VIEW PROFILE
Picture of JENNIFER  VILLENA, therapist in California
VIEW PROFILE
Together, we will:

In our work together, I will support you to face the defenses of self-judgment, loneliness, fear, weakness, and embarrassment. Together we will allow space for you to slow down so you can process things, and sort out what's going on in your head.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have an integrative approach: I focus on all dimensions of your experience — cognitive, creative, energetic, physical, emotional, and spiritual. I hope to enrich mind-body dialog, connection, and awareness.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Fertility challenges
  • grief
  • High-functioning anxiety
  • Infertility
  • Life Transitions
  • Maternal Mental Health
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Self Esteem & Confidence Issues
  • Stress
  • Women's Issues
Read more about me
Map in Walnut Creek, California for JENNIFER  VILLENA therapy location.
11.9 miles from you
Picture of Christina  Shelby, LMFT, therapist in California
Christina Shelby, LMFT
Together, we will:

Begin to understand your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors; we will develop new ways to react to everyday, and past triggers as well as identify, process and practice tools that can help you feel grounded, confident, and more in control.


VIEW PROFILE
Picture of Christina  Shelby, LMFT, therapist in California
VIEW PROFILE
Together, we will:

Begin to understand your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors; we will develop new ways to react to everyday, and past triggers as well as identify, process and practice tools that can help you feel grounded, confident, and more in control.

Something to know about my approach is:

I work with what is presented to me from each client, and work with the client to develop treatment based on their needs, history and current goals. I consider it important that every client of mine feel heard, safe and supported.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Child Abuse
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Exploring Attachment Styles
  • Generalized Anxiety
  • Grief counseling
  • Healing from Relationships
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationship issues
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Trauma EMDR
  • Women's Issues
  • Working Professionals
Read more about me
Christina  Shelby, LMFT remote and phone therapy in California