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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 Woodridge, the suburbs of Woodridge, other nearby places such as Bolingbrook, Downers Grove, or anywhere else in Illinois, 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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Terry Turner
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Together we will engage in reviewing outcomes by sincerely acknowledging that our personal identities, experiences, and perspectives shape, in both positive and potentially problematic ways, our understanding and interactions with others.

Something to know about my approach is:

My style is practical and reality-based meaning that there are plenty of advantageous routes to interact with systems of power, privilege, and oppression. I reflect on these truths in delivering my clinical talks, choosing readings, & assignments.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Career Counseling
  • Children
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
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  • Relationships
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People can talk to me about fears, challenges, and obstacles affecting their true happiness and well-being. We can also discuss coping skills, life transitions, or difficulties in connecting with others.


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People can talk to me about fears, challenges, and obstacles affecting their true happiness and well-being. We can also discuss coping skills, life transitions, or difficulties in connecting with others.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have a "no-nonsense" approach that gently encourages you to step out of your comfort zone, examine different perspectives, and identify thoughts that might hinder your personal growth.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Issues
  • Coaching
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Friendships
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Weight Management
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Tanisha Bracey
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Explore the ways your environment, experiences, and relationships have shaped you. I am sincerely curious about your "whys." We will explore deeper patterns of thoughts and emotions, and will challenge you to use your strengths to improve coping.


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Explore the ways your environment, experiences, and relationships have shaped you. I am sincerely curious about your "whys." We will explore deeper patterns of thoughts and emotions, and will challenge you to use your strengths to improve coping.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is integrative, and I can accompany you on any path you choose. I am certified in Trauma Focused-CBT and trained in DBT, CBT, and Mindfulness. Family work explores family dynamics and how generational patterns impact current functioning.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent-Parent Separation
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • College Students
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Starting College
  • Teen Depression
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Sometimes we will laugh - sometimes we will cry. We will work together to get you where you want to be.


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Sometimes we will laugh - sometimes we will cry. We will work together to get you where you want to be.

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I will offer you a safe place to be your authentic self. There is nothing you could say that will scare me. I will always be honest with you which includes calling you out when I see something can be done differently.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Developmental Trauma
  • Family Conflict
  • Family of Origin
  • Family Planning
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Life Transitions
  • New Parent
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Skills
  • Parenting Style Mismatch
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Toxic Families
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Brady Miller
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give anxiety, OCD, & perfectionism the slip, accept the present moment, fight depressive self-talk, name & validate feelings & experiences, listen reflectively, connect w/ others. We can explore faith, & other work too. Bring your goals & I'll guide!


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Together, we will:

give anxiety, OCD, & perfectionism the slip, accept the present moment, fight depressive self-talk, name & validate feelings & experiences, listen reflectively, connect w/ others. We can explore faith, & other work too. Bring your goals & I'll guide!

Something to know about my approach is:

I bring Cog-B & mindfulness skills together in our work, untangling the stuck-thoughts, behaviors, & feelings along with acceptance of the present moment. OCD work is ERP exposure/response prevention together at your pace, never forced.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Faith/Religious Deconstruction
  • Family Conflict
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Starting College
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Brady Miller 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...