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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 Muskegon, the suburbs of Muskegon, other nearby places such as Grand Rapids, Kentwood, or anywhere else in Michigan, 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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Natalie Casey
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Talk and use Brainspotting and IFS to process what is currently present in life and make connections to how the present feels similar to the past. We will process past trauma or stress so that current life events can be navigated with more ease.


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Talk and use Brainspotting and IFS to process what is currently present in life and make connections to how the present feels similar to the past. We will process past trauma or stress so that current life events can be navigated with more ease.

Something to know about my approach is:

You are the expert of your own experience. You're in the drivers seat & I'm your passenger to help guide & redirect you when you feel lost or stuck. I'm happy to quietly listen, directly challenge you, & help you reach your own solutions to problems.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Children of Parents With Substance Use Disorders
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depression
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationships
  • Religious Trauma
  • Stress
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Brian Post
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Examine how your past is connected to your present, identify problematic relationship patterns, and figure out how you want to apply these insights to your life so that you can be kinder to yourself, enjoy deeper relationships, and live with meaning.


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Examine how your past is connected to your present, identify problematic relationship patterns, and figure out how you want to apply these insights to your life so that you can be kinder to yourself, enjoy deeper relationships, and live with meaning.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will help you to slow down and lean INTO your emotions, especially the uncomfortable ones you’re so good at avoiding. Psychodynamic psychotherapy is an intense process, but I will support and guide you as we explore the terrain of your inner life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Confidence
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief
  • Introverts
  • Job Stress
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Personal Growth
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Self-Worth
  • Spirituality
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
  • Working Professionals
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Josh Murray
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Find a way to build a relationship in which, together, we can understand clearly what brings you to therapy and decide on a best path forward, together, to achieve your individual therapy goals.


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Find a way to build a relationship in which, together, we can understand clearly what brings you to therapy and decide on a best path forward, together, to achieve your individual therapy goals.

Something to know about my approach is:

I EMDR trained. I strongly believe in a collaborative approach with clients, helping them to grow mentally, spiritually and emotionally. I am an eclectic clinician, primarily using both CBT with a humanistic approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abandonment Issues
  • Abortion
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Blended Families
  • Borderline Personality
  • Cancer
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Co-Parenting
  • Couples
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Gender Transition
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • High Anxiety
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Manic Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Skills
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychedelic Integration
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stepfamilies
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Suicide loss
  • Trauma
  • Workplace Issues
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Phillip Luttrell
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Often suffering happens in silence. That is why I believe the way to get control of your life back is by sharing openly and honestly about your experience without judgment. We will get curious, NOT critical about your life.


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Often suffering happens in silence. That is why I believe the way to get control of your life back is by sharing openly and honestly about your experience without judgment. We will get curious, NOT critical about your life.

Something to know about my approach is:

I primarily utilize Motivational Interviewing in my practice. This modality allows for us to explore your perspective of your situation and puts you in control of the direction of treatment. I will incorporate other modalities as needed to help you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Alcohol
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Burnout
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma
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Miriam Zuroff
Together, we will:

Discuss the issues that brought you into therapy and the changes you would like to see in your life and the best ways to reach those goals. We will work at a pace that is comfortable for you and sometimes I will simply be a listening ear.


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Together, we will:

Discuss the issues that brought you into therapy and the changes you would like to see in your life and the best ways to reach those goals. We will work at a pace that is comfortable for you and sometimes I will simply be a listening ear.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am very eclectic implementing a mix of psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and positive psychology techniques, I believe one approach does not work with all. I tailor-make treatment to meet the needs of each individual client or couple.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Life Changes
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Seasonal Depression
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Miriam Zuroff 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, Nort...