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Find Parenting Therapists & Counselors in Auburn, WA.

 

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 Auburn, the suburbs of Auburn, other nearby places such as Puyallup, Kent, or anywhere else in Washington, 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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Barbara Woodworth
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Are you a "black sheep"- different, neurodivergent, unconventional, an outsider, quirky, on the edge, or a bit rebellious? Or did you follow a direct route in the past, and now find yourself in transition? I am here to guide you on your unique path.


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Are you a "black sheep"- different, neurodivergent, unconventional, an outsider, quirky, on the edge, or a bit rebellious? Or did you follow a direct route in the past, and now find yourself in transition? I am here to guide you on your unique path.

Something to know about my approach is:

I use evidence-based techniques, like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), which helps identify and modify unhelpful thought patterns. Other approaches are acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), existential-humanistic therapy, and narrative therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Infertility
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum
  • Pregnancy
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Women
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Theresa Hayes
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help you learn to notice your traumatized parts as they are activated, and engage in a curious, compassionate dialogue with your traumatized parts so that they can be relieved of the protective roles they occupy in your life.


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help you learn to notice your traumatized parts as they are activated, and engage in a curious, compassionate dialogue with your traumatized parts so that they can be relieved of the protective roles they occupy in your life.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach (informed by IFS and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy) is to help my clients discover the parts of themselves that are responding to past trauma and feelings of overwhelm. These parts can lead to anxiety, depression, dissociation, and more.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Parental Burnout
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Meghan Davidson
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explore the things that are important to you and that make you feel stuck. We'll create goals that feel achievable and discover what does or doesn't work for you. Therapy is personal so we'll work together to make it work for you.


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explore the things that are important to you and that make you feel stuck. We'll create goals that feel achievable and discover what does or doesn't work for you. Therapy is personal so we'll work together to make it work for you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm active listener and also like to include humor. I use various evidence-based approaches and really lean into the relationship we build together to figure out a plan for moving forward.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Assault
  • Depression
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Parenting
  • Self-Harm
  • Trauma
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Dr. Juliana Guitelman
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Explore your fears and challenges to best understand the roots of your concerns and help you find wellbeing. I will create a safe space and encourage you to lean into vulnerability while guiding you towards a place of deep insight and healing.


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Explore your fears and challenges to best understand the roots of your concerns and help you find wellbeing. I will create a safe space and encourage you to lean into vulnerability while guiding you towards a place of deep insight and healing.

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I take an individualized approach to every case to ensure that my client is receiving the best treatment possible. I lean into a psychodynamic approach, infused with warmth and interpersonal connection, to foster deep self-discovery and healing.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Affairs and Cheating
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anorgasmia
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Bisexuality
  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Depression
  • Desire Discrepancy
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Infidelity
  • Low Sex Drive
  • Marriage
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Open Relationships
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Sex Addiction
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Health
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexual Pain
  • Sexual Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
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Eliana (Yana) Fisher
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understand how to support you toward growth and change.


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understand how to support you toward growth and change.

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that it is collaborative and individualized to meet your unique needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Depression
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Neurodivergence
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Teenagers
  • Toilet Training
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Eliana (Yana) Fisher remote and phone therapy in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Washington