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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 Utica, the suburbs of Utica, other nearby places such as Schenectady, Binghamton, or anywhere else in New York, 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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Anne Rice
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Tackle all the things on your mind, big and small. No issue is too little to work on and what feels overwhelming can be broken down. We will work through any and all of your daily struggles that rob you of having the fulfilling life you deserve.


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Tackle all the things on your mind, big and small. No issue is too little to work on and what feels overwhelming can be broken down. We will work through any and all of your daily struggles that rob you of having the fulfilling life you deserve.

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My use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. ACT helps you recognize where your thoughts become overwhelming and then find ways to take the power away from those thoughts. I also use mindfulness and the therapeutic relationship to promote healing.

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Together we will build a collaborative therapeutic relationship to allow you to work towards your personal and mental health goals.

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As a therapist, I am solution oriented and utilize evidence based treatment approaches to help clients alleviate their stress.

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Talk about managing anxiety, increasing self-confidence, and generating a greater sense of calmness at home and work. You can learn how to come to terms with the inevitable crises, disappointments, and losses in life.

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Therapy with me offers you chances to look at yourself afresh, without judgment, in a safe, supportive environment. If you’re feeling stuck, you can learn how to become “unstuck.

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I help my clients explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. We look at what is causing their stress or difficulty and how they can start to feel better. I also help my clients develop coping skills and strategies for managing their emotions.

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I believe that everyone has the potential to heal and grow. I am committed to providing a safe and supportive space for my clients to explore their issues and work towards achieving their goals.

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Hey there, are you seeking support navigating a challenging relationship with a significant other or family member? Working on a complex intimate relationship or recovering from a breakup or separation? How about receiving premarital counseling?

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My counseling style is one of which comes from a strength-based approach to support you remember and identify the super star that is inside of you. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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  • Domestic Violence
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