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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 Ventura, the suburbs of Ventura, other nearby places such as Camarillo, Oxnard, 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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David Foreit
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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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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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  • Depression
  • Gender Transition
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Parenting Skills
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Social Anxiety
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Christi Dean
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Help you identify and heal outdated beliefs and patterns that may be getting in your way. We all have ways of being that we are here to outgrow. Let's find your path forward to a more fulfilling life.


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Help you identify and heal outdated beliefs and patterns that may be getting in your way. We all have ways of being that we are here to outgrow. Let's find your path forward to a more fulfilling life.

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I use an attachment-focused approach and EMDR to heal past wounds that might still be impacting your present life and relationships, while teaching regulation skills to help you better manage anxiety, depression, and nervous system activation.

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  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Women
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Work in a collaborative and compassionate manner to help you reach your goals and live a fulfilling life


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Work in a collaborative and compassionate manner to help you reach your goals and live a fulfilling life

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I use a holistic approach to help my clients take ownership of their lived experiences in a compassionate, sensitive, and directive manner.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Career Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Stress
  • Codependency
  • Cultural Trauma
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  • Domestic Violence Survivors
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  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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We will work towards improving your quality and satisfaction of life by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression, and increasing resiliency and the ability to cope effectively with stressors and challenges as they arise.


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We will work towards improving your quality and satisfaction of life by reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression, and increasing resiliency and the ability to cope effectively with stressors and challenges as they arise.

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I draw on evidenced-based practices including CBT, DBT, and mindfulness strategies to inform my treatment approach.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Life Adjustment
  • Parenting Skills
  • Sadness
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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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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.

Something to know about my approach is:

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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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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