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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 Salem, the suburbs of Salem, other nearby places such as Malden, Peabody, or anywhere else in Massachusetts, 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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Jessica Butler
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We all find ourselves in vulnerable places sometimes, but it is never too late to begin the process for positive change. I will be here to support you and guide you through these challenging times.

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By utilizing an individualized insight-oriented approach, I can help both children and adults process emotions and achieve positive progress to reach their goals. I am a strong believer of the mind/body/spirit connection.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attachment Styles
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Childhood Issues
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Grief
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Traumatic Loss
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Laura Howell
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discover inner resources for deep well-being, healing, self-compassion, and confidence.


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discover inner resources for deep well-being, healing, self-compassion, and confidence.

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I utilize traditional and innovative therapeutic approaches based on your unique preferences and needs. I am an authorized meditation teacher who incorporates the tools of mindfulness, guided imagery, and relaxation as holistic options.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • End of Life
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Illness and Disease
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Changes
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss
  • Relationships
  • Religious Trauma
  • Sadness
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
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April Haefner
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Determine how the client's mood has been. What the week was like any stressful moments and relationships.

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I use a Strength based approach in my work. I believe in developing therapeutic relationships with the clients I work with. I start where the client is and what they want to work on. I also use humor when appropriate.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Parenting Skills
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Substance Use
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Erin McGreevy
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work together to identify goals and create avenues for healthy change. I will support you to approach stressors by building off your strengths. My hope is for you to feel empowered and in control of your life even at times of uncertainty.


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work together to identify goals and create avenues for healthy change. I will support you to approach stressors by building off your strengths. My hope is for you to feel empowered and in control of your life even at times of uncertainty.

Something to know about my approach is:

I can offer you an engaging atmosphere to explore barriers, identify triggers to distress and learn ways to be more active and present in your own life without self-judgement.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Depression
  • Distress Tolerance
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • New Parent
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Distress
  • Starting College
  • Women’s Health
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Rachael Mathiak
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Identify the symptoms that are taking up a lot of your headspace, time, and energy, build a deeper understanding of why, and find tools that work for you specifically to give yourself back time and energy to invest in areas that are more meaningful.


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Together, we will:

Identify the symptoms that are taking up a lot of your headspace, time, and energy, build a deeper understanding of why, and find tools that work for you specifically to give yourself back time and energy to invest in areas that are more meaningful.

Something to know about my approach is:

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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Changes
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Stress
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Rachael Mathiak remote and phone therapy in California, Massachusetts, Michigan