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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 San Leandro, the suburbs of San Leandro, other nearby places such as Hayward, Oakland, 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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I am warm and empathetic, while also being direct. I value honesty in the therapeutic relationship and my ultimate goal is to help people have a greater understanding of themselves and help them work towards living life in a way that is gratifying.

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identify the patterns/ issues that perpetuate your distress and anxieties, and work towards building more insights, tools, and strategies to live life better and well.

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I like to challenge my clients and I am dedicated to the space in therapy. I offer a collaborative, non-judgmental environment in which my clients and I can talk and speak freely about our own dynamics, including ones in the therapy space.

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I provide a safe and welcoming environment for clients, where their privacy and time are respected. I offer personalized medication management and therapy to address individual needs and promote mental health growth. My patient-centered approach focuses on overall well-being, not just symptoms. Clients can expect a deeper understanding of their mental health, effective strategies to overcome challenges, and ongoing support to enhance their quality of life.


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As a PMHNP-BC, I provide personalized care using medication management and supportive therapy. I prioritize each client's unique needs and circumstances, creating comprehensive care plans for overall mental health improvement. I foster a safe and confidential space, building therapeutic relationships based on open dialogue and trust. My goal is to promote positive mental health outcomes and help clients live healthier, happier lives.

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I help you explore childhood and inner experiences influencing your interaction in your relationship with yourself and others.

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