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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 Plano, Flower Mound, Forest Creek Estates, Indian Creek, or even Lakeside On Preston, 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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Trish Watson
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We will address the issues you want to discuss, discover patterns and remove power from the triggers in your life so you feel confident with more possibilities. We can do talk (or EMDR) about overwhelming emotions, thoughts, and experiences.


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We will address the issues you want to discuss, discover patterns and remove power from the triggers in your life so you feel confident with more possibilities. We can do talk (or EMDR) about overwhelming emotions, thoughts, and experiences.

Something to know about my approach is:

I like to start work relatively quickly. I actively listen and participate by sharing what I am hearing, supporting you on the therapy journey, and provide insights from psychology. EMDR is an approach that is also effective without as much talk.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Breakups
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Esteem
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
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Chiffon Samuel
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I expect us to collaboratively complete an intake form during our first session, discussing your background and current concerns. This information is crucial for me to understand you better and provide effective care.


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I expect us to collaboratively complete an intake form during our first session, discussing your background and current concerns. This information is crucial for me to understand you better and provide effective care.

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I'm passionate about helping you navigate life's challenges, using my experience in dealing with issues like substance abuse, depression, and anxiety. Think of me as your GPS, guiding you on your journey to becoming your best self.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Panic Attacks
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
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Crisanta Searway, LPC Associate
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Discuss various themes, guided by the principles of the American Counseling Association. I uphold ethical standards, ensuring the best care. Using a person-centered approach, I foster a safe space for clients to express their thoughts and emotions.


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Discuss various themes, guided by the principles of the American Counseling Association. I uphold ethical standards, ensuring the best care. Using a person-centered approach, I foster a safe space for clients to express their thoughts and emotions.

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My approach to counseling focuses on the individual's unique needs and goals. I aim to provide a supportive, safe, non-judgmental space to explore your thoughts and feelings, learn new skills, and better understand yourself and your situation.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Academic Issues
  • Acute Grief
  • Acute Stress
  • ADHD Testing
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescents
  • Adolescent Trauma
  • Adult ADHD
  • Adults
  • Anticipatory Grief
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Assessments for Children
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism in Adults
  • Autism in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Autism Testing
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Children
  • Children With Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Stress
  • Complicated Grief
  • Concussion/Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Dyslexia
  • Education
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Families with Autism-related challenges
  • Geriatric
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • High Anxiety
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD)
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Job Stress
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Mental Disorders
  • Military Life Transition
  • Military Service
  • New Parent
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Parenting Skills
  • Parenting Special Needs Children
  • Personal Growth
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pre-Teens
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Senior Citizens
  • Situational Grief
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social-Emotional Learning
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Teen Anxiety
  • Teen Boys
  • Teen Girls
  • Teen Parents
  • Teen Trauma
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • War Trauma
  • Women Veterans
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
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Marilena Esparza
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We are able to work through negative emotions, identify triggers and restructure/change thinking habits towards developing a sense of safety/security that are integral to developing stability and self control.


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We are able to work through negative emotions, identify triggers and restructure/change thinking habits towards developing a sense of safety/security that are integral to developing stability and self control.

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I specialize in cognitive behavior therapy to work through various mental health conditions, anxiety and depression. I help individuals gain control of their thoughts, their feelings and emotions; coming to empowerment and self control.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Trauma
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Debbie Cherry
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Clients come to me when they are ready to stop the negative cycles and create a relationship they love. It starts with clear communication that helps you see & hear each other. Becoming a better TEAM will help you be better partners.


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Clients come to me when they are ready to stop the negative cycles and create a relationship they love. It starts with clear communication that helps you see & hear each other. Becoming a better TEAM will help you be better partners.

Something to know about my approach is:

Most therapists start with the problems... I start with SOLUTIONS! Hundreds of clients have shared that they feel so empowered with the step-by-step exercises for couples to be able to COMMUNICATE in a way that brings them closer.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxious Attachment
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attachment Styles
  • Bisexuality
  • Career Counseling
  • Coming Out
  • Commitment Issues
  • Communication Skills
  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
  • Connection
  • Conscious Uncoupling
  • Co-Parenting
  • Coping Skills
  • Corporate Leaders
  • Couples
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Developing Secure Attachment
  • Engagement
  • Entrepreneurial Women
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Executive Coaching
  • Families
  • Gay
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Leadership Development
  • Lesbian
  • Low Sex Drive
  • Marriage
  • Mindfulness
  • Mixed Orientation Relationships
  • New Parent
  • Open Relationships
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Skills
  • Parenting Style Mismatch
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Sexual Self-Esteem
  • Stepfamilies
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