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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 Buffalo, Allentown, Black Rock, Delware District, or even East Aurora, 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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get curious about how you're feeling, build a toolbox to manage your symptoms, and help you begin to feel more hopeful about the future.

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I help people learn more about their emotions, triggers, and reactions, notice patterns of behavior that are no longer serving them and motivate them to make changes that will get them feeling better about themselves and more connected to others.

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  • Anger
  • Anxiety
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  • Parenting
  • Relationship Distress
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Soar! In a short period of time, you will experience relief and gain strength as we utilize strategies designed specifically for you and your current issues. We will utilize deep breathing techniques that will help with day-to-day stress, as well.


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Soar! In a short period of time, you will experience relief and gain strength as we utilize strategies designed specifically for you and your current issues. We will utilize deep breathing techniques that will help with day-to-day stress, as well.

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It is Solution-Focused! I help children and adults identify life stressors and we work together to set goals and implement satisfying solutions to alleviate them. My positive psychotherapy techniques will help you overcome challenges and thrive.

FOCUS AREAS:
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  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Bullying
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Confidence
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Educational Advocacy
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • End of Life
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Family Conflict
  • Fitness Goals
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Use
  • Life Skills
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Relationship Distress
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Starting College
  • Stress
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Toxic Work Environment
  • Weight Management
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My approach is client centered offering a safe space for clients to explore the deep rooted feelings, thoughts and behaviors that impact their daily life functioning and relationships.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
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Explore the traps or life situations that increase or maintain your symptoms and discover how to help you move forward in a way that aligns with your values and goals.

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I believe the therapeutic relationship is important in the process of change. My goal is to create a warm, empathic, collaborative space where you can feel able to be your genuine self in order to work toward your goals.

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  • Career Burnout
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Parental Burnout
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Brittany Banks
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You can trust that I will be encouraging and passionate as we work through challenges and that I will be your biggest cheerleader when it comes to celebrating accomplishments or positive steps.


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You can trust that I will be encouraging and passionate as we work through challenges and that I will be your biggest cheerleader when it comes to celebrating accomplishments or positive steps.

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Working with me is an experience characterized by empathy, professionalism, and a commitment to your well-being and development.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • ADHD Testing
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Career Counseling
  • Children
  • Coaching
  • Communication Skills
  • Creatives
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Emerging Adults
  • Family Dynamics
  • Fear of Failure
  • Gender Identity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Motivation
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Procrastination
  • Relationships
  • Sexuality
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Vulnerability
  • Young Adults
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