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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 Durham, Campus Hill, Duke Forest, Duke Homestead, or even Duke University, 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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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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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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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.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Life Changes
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Seasonal Depression
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Explore your concerns, define specific goals, and work to achieve them. I offer validation, support, and coping skills making life more manageable and reduce stress and anxiety.

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I am compassionate and honest and my approach is humanistic and person-centered, meaning that I don't label you, but you treat you as an individual and tailor our sessions to what YOU need in that moment, not a step in a treatment plan.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Childhood Issues
  • Depression
  • New Parent
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
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create a collaborative therapeutic relationship that is built on mutual trust and respect. I enjoy collaborating with my clients and learning more about their experiences, and helping clients along their journey of growth and self-discovery.


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create a collaborative therapeutic relationship that is built on mutual trust and respect. I enjoy collaborating with my clients and learning more about their experiences, and helping clients along their journey of growth and self-discovery.

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I view therapy as a collaborative process between the client and therapist. I am trained in a wide variety of modalities, which allows me to tailor my approach to fit your specific needs.

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  • ADHD Testing
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
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  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Parenting Skills
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
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Together, we will develop insight, self compassion, and skills to manage life pressures. Our work with include discovery of patterns from the past that show up in your approach to the world and relationships today, setting a new path for growth.


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Together, we will develop insight, self compassion, and skills to manage life pressures. Our work with include discovery of patterns from the past that show up in your approach to the world and relationships today, setting a new path for growth.

Something to know about my approach is:

Feeling worn out, constantly anxious, unsettled? I will partner with you to offer support and tools to help you understand yourself and start to feel better. We will collaborate on what is most important to you to start helping right away.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Women
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Anna Whalen
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Take a look at your current and past relationships and examine any areas of discomfort or desired change. We will implement strategies and interventions that will lead you to your desired outcomes. I believe that counseling has to be a collaboration.


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Take a look at your current and past relationships and examine any areas of discomfort or desired change. We will implement strategies and interventions that will lead you to your desired outcomes. I believe that counseling has to be a collaboration.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is tailored to each person; I believe that people can improve their lives through the positive interaction they experience in the counseling relationship and through the power of examining their emotion, thought and relational patterns.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Family of Origin
  • Motherhood
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting
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