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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 Washington DC, Anacostia, Ballston, Bluemont, or even Brentwood, 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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"Annie" Diane Bertran
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Approaching your goals will be a joint activity. We will identify what you need out of therapy and how we will get there. Whether it is exploring your past to find insight or looking towards the future and finding skills we will do it together.


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Approaching your goals will be a joint activity. We will identify what you need out of therapy and how we will get there. Whether it is exploring your past to find insight or looking towards the future and finding skills we will do it together.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe in providing a safe and supportive environment where I will collaborate with you to meet your goals in the way that feels best for you. I adjust my approach to enable you to learn new skills and apply them to your daily life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Parenting Skills
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Trauma
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Kathryn Ziemer
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The specific focus of our therapy sessions will depend on your needs and preferences. There is no one size fits all and every client is unique. I will work with you to find the best ways to empower you to create the life you want for yourself.


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The specific focus of our therapy sessions will depend on your needs and preferences. There is no one size fits all and every client is unique. I will work with you to find the best ways to empower you to create the life you want for yourself.

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I use evidence-based techniques to help you: 1) Feel better as soon as possible by reducing your symptoms, 2) Understand the root of your challenges, and 3) Learn and practice new skills to help you feel confident overcoming future challenges.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD Testing
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Coaching
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Trichotillomania/Hair Pulling
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Lindsay Cirincione
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make managing your medical condition easier and improve your quality of life. In my work with parents, we address behavioral concerns, adjusting to your child's medical diagnosis, and navigating day to day challenges of parenting.


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make managing your medical condition easier and improve your quality of life. In my work with parents, we address behavioral concerns, adjusting to your child's medical diagnosis, and navigating day to day challenges of parenting.

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I see therapy as a partnership where my patients need to feel comfortable in the therapy space. I bring my training and experience to the picture, but you are the expert on YOU. I work collaboratively with my patients from the moment we meet.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment to Medical Diagnosis
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Childrens Sleep
  • Children With Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Disease
  • Chronic Pain
  • Illness and Disease
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Medical Trauma
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Skills
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Dr. Toni Forbes Berg
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We will use tools of the mind, body, and your environment to achieve your personally designed goals for therapy.


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We will use tools of the mind, body, and your environment to achieve your personally designed goals for therapy.

Something to know about my approach is:

I love helping my clients recognize their own inner strengths and championing them to live authentic and compassion-filled lives.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Career Burnout
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting
  • Professional Women
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Esteem
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Dr. Toni Forbes Berg remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolin...
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Sanaa Mrabet
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work collaboratively to help you process your emotions, identify triggers, and develop healthier ways to cope with anxiety and stress. You’ll learn to let go of the limiting beliefs that have kept you stuck and are no longer serve you.


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work collaboratively to help you process your emotions, identify triggers, and develop healthier ways to cope with anxiety and stress. You’ll learn to let go of the limiting beliefs that have kept you stuck and are no longer serve you.

Something to know about my approach is:

My clients appreciate my expertise and the thoughtful, tailored approach I take to grasp their unique challenges. I focus on offering practical strategies that foster insight and help them manage stress more effectively.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD Testing
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Autism Testing
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Skills
  • Relationship Skills
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Sanaa Mrabet remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North...