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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 Torrance, the suburbs of Torrance, other nearby places such as Rancho Palos Verdes, Hawthorne, 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 resonate with values in positive psychology and person centered approach such as resilience, compassion, respect and autonomy. My goal is to empower my clients and support them in overcoming challenges, facing adversities and leading a fulfilling

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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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Together, we will look at the beliefs causing your issues. They may have been appropriate when acquired, often as a child, but maybe not so much today. We have to learn to accept what we can't change and have the courage to change what we can.


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I believe that our behaviors, how we feel, act, in a given situation, are a result of the beliefs we have about that situation. If you are willing to investigate your beliefs and adjust them to fit today's reality, you will feel and act differently.

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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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Allogan Hess
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Work on struggles that you are experiencing.. Together, we can collaborate to empower you to be your own advocate and find the peace and happiness that you strive to have in your personal and professional life.

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I collaborate with my clients to empower them to make the change they want to see in their life. My approach to therapy is tailored to each client as we all present with unique challenges. I strive to always encourage my clients to find their voice.

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