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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 Tacoma, Central, Eastside Enact, Fircrest, or even Newtacoma, 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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Tori Chandler
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Work on the struggles you are facing. I offer you a safe place to explore your thoughts and feelings. Once we have determined your needs, we will collaboratively set goals to improve your situation.


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Work on the struggles you are facing. I offer you a safe place to explore your thoughts and feelings. Once we have determined your needs, we will collaboratively set goals to improve your situation.

Something to know about my approach is:

My counseling style is collaborative. I have been described as supportive, caring, and compassionate, with a pretty good sense of humor. I like to focus on identifying your strengths and helping you to maximize them to overcome your obstacles.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Foster Parenting
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Military Life Transition
  • Military Service
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Skills
  • Relationship Skills
  • Sadness
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Teenagers
  • Veterans/Military Families
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... learn how your symptoms function, what really matters to you, and how you can grow to meet the challenges of your life with greater confidence and resilience.


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... learn how your symptoms function, what really matters to you, and how you can grow to meet the challenges of your life with greater confidence and resilience.

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My counseling approach is flexible, engaging, and mindfulness-based, drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complicated Grief
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  • Functional Anxiety
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  • Health Anxiety
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  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Mild Depression
  • Mindfulness
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Skills
  • Political Anxiety
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Awareness
  • Self Care
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  • Self-Doubt
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Lindsay Hamilton
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Help you understand and cope with your emotions. Work through trauma or adverse experiences. Explore how family and social history has influenced your well-being. Improve your relationships and quality of life.


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Help you understand and cope with your emotions. Work through trauma or adverse experiences. Explore how family and social history has influenced your well-being. Improve your relationships and quality of life.

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I'm integrative, meaning I utilize a number of different approaches. I like to take a collaborative approach with clients so that therapy is personalized and as effective as possible.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Teenagers
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Michelle Parrella
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Dismantle the stories in your mind, attack your anxieties and reduce your overwhelm. I provide a judgment free space to be you… to take off the mask, to not “have it all together”, to fall apart, and to speak your mind.


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Dismantle the stories in your mind, attack your anxieties and reduce your overwhelm. I provide a judgment free space to be you… to take off the mask, to not “have it all together”, to fall apart, and to speak your mind.

Something to know about my approach is:

Each session is an opportunity for me to meet you where you are, whether that’s allowing you the space you need to process something recent, dig deep into the past or cultivate a new skill and take purposeful action.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Career Burnout
  • Depression
  • Entrepreneurial Women
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Menopause
  • Parental Burnout
  • Professional Women
  • Sex Workers
  • Suicide loss
  • Therapist for Other Therapists
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Rebecca Brabo Silva
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explore how past experiences shape your current relational patterns and how present-day relationships affect your inner world. Together, we will create a cooperative therapeutic partnership to promote insight, growth, and meaningful change.


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Together, we will:

explore how past experiences shape your current relational patterns and how present-day relationships affect your inner world. Together, we will create a cooperative therapeutic partnership to promote insight, growth, and meaningful change.

Something to know about my approach is:

I offer a deeply empathetic and collaborative space to explore past relationships and current patterns, fostering insight and healing through understanding interpersonal dynamics.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Climate Change Stress
  • Depression
  • Parenting
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Tech Workers
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