Okay mama bear, you make this mom thing look so easy, but I know it’s hard. It’s the most underpaid, self-less, physically strenuous, emotionally draining, but somehow…the most rewarding job you will ever have. Vibrant Mamas is a place where moms come together to talk about and share the challenges they are facing,to offer each other support, to empower each other, and to gain skills and create habits to help us thrive in our roles as Moms!
Hosted by Vibrant Soul Counseling & Consulting PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MS
Group meets in Pearland, TX 77584
Okay mama bear, you make this mom thing look so easy, but I know it’s hard. It’s the most underpaid, self-less, physically strenuous, emotionally draining, but somehow…the most rewarding job you will ever have. Vibrant Mamas is a place where moms come together to talk about and share the challenges they are facing,to offer each other support, to empower each other, and to gain skills and create habits to help us thrive in our roles as Moms!
At times, all parents feel lost or without a clue about what their child might need from them. Imagine what it would feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security® Parenting(tm) program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened regardless of what parenting stage you are in. This 8 week group format allows parents to engage and learn with other parents who are also experiencing parenting struggles in a confidential and safe setting.
Hosted by Tamera Nicole Rasmussen
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LPCC, NCC, C-PD
Group meets in Pearland, TX 77581
At times, all parents feel lost or without a clue about what their child might need from them. Imagine what it would feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security® Parenting(tm) program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened regardless of what parenting stage you are in. This 8 week group format allows parents to engage and learn with other parents who are also experiencing parenting struggles in a confidential and safe setting.
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We are very excited to offer a virtual 6-week, 1.5 hour group for anyone who wants to learn more about supporting your transgender or nonbinary loved one. The group will be both educational and supportive, with 30 minutes of each session devoted to learning on a topic and 1 hour for processing in the group. The group will begin Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 6:30pm CT/4:30pm PT. Reach out to register!
Hosted by Kristen Berglund
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Group meets in Houston, TX 77027
We are very excited to offer a virtual 6-week, 1.5 hour group for anyone who wants to learn more about supporting your transgender or nonbinary loved one. The group will be both educational and supportive, with 30 minutes of each session devoted to learning on a topic and 1 hour for processing in the group. The group will begin Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at 6:30pm CT/4:30pm PT. Reach out to register!
Do you feel like being a mom can be overwhelming at times and need your own time out? Do you struggle with taking time for yourself, feeling isolated, or managing your time? Having a child, whether your first or one of many, can bring huge life changes. Having other women to talk with that understand what you are going through can be a really important source of support. In this therapy group we will discuss self-care, learn relaxation and assertiveness skills, discuss strategies to get through the early years and balance multiple roles, and work on greater self-acceptance.
Do you feel like being a mom can be overwhelming at times and need your own time out? Do you struggle with taking time for yourself, feeling isolated, or managing your time? Having a child, whether your first or one of many, can bring huge life changes. Having other women to talk with that understand what you are going through can be a really important source of support. In this therapy group we will discuss self-care, learn relaxation and assertiveness skills, discuss strategies to get through the early years and balance multiple roles, and work on greater self-acceptance.
Experience a parenting workshop like no other!
With the horse as your partner, learn about setting boundaries, building trust, communicating clearly and showing leadership.
Learn to build cooperation in your relationships with your child. Parent without nagging, yelling, or screaming.
email dr.bev@sbcglobal.net to register.
Only $90 for a 3 hour workshop, offered throughout the year. View group / class calendar at Schedulicity.com
Hosted by Dr. Beverly Dolenz Walsh
Psychologist, PhD, Equine, Therapy
Group meets in Houston, TX 77047
Experience a parenting workshop like no other!
With the horse as your partner, learn about setting boundaries, building trust, communicating clearly and showing leadership.
Learn to build cooperation in your relationships with your child. Parent without nagging, yelling, or screaming.
email dr.bev@sbcglobal.net to register.
Only $90 for a 3 hour workshop, offered throughout the year. View group / class calendar at Schedulicity.com
Each Group is 90 minutes - Please Call for details and registration
Hosted by Asma Rahim
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, S
Group meets in Sugar Land, TX 77479
Each Group is 90 minutes - Please Call for details and registration
This group is for all who are pregnant or already have children with the help of donor egg or sperm. Connect with other parents, learn about disclosure issues and ease common anxieties of bonding and parenting your child. The Group is FREE meets 2nd Monday of each month.
This group is for all who are pregnant or already have children with the help of donor egg or sperm. Connect with other parents, learn about disclosure issues and ease common anxieties of bonding and parenting your child. The Group is FREE meets 2nd Monday of each month.
This group is primarily a support group for parents who struggle with a child who has meltdowns. This causes stress at home due to discipline and general chaos.
Hosted by Robyn Reyna
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, RPT-S, RST
Group meets in Houston, TX 77084
This group is primarily a support group for parents who struggle with a child who has meltdowns. This causes stress at home due to discipline and general chaos.
This group will use the Child- Parent Relationship Therapy curriculum to help provide a safe place for parents to come together and share their concerns and needs, and learn how to support each other and themselves. Please visit my website for more information!
Hosted by Monica McDermott
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Group meets in Sugar Land, TX 77478
This group will use the Child- Parent Relationship Therapy curriculum to help provide a safe place for parents to come together and share their concerns and needs, and learn how to support each other and themselves. Please visit my website for more information!
TMN Parenting Class (state approved) is a state approved online course for individuals who are required by CPS or the courts to attend a parenting class. We offer the following classes: Understanding your child, Empathy, Stress management, Effective Discipline, Single & Divorce Parenting, Raising a Special needs child, etc. The Parenting classes are taught by a certified teacher and offers 3 payment installments, online classes, approved by the state, 8 week classes and weekend schedule or individual classes.
Hosted by TMN Addiction Counseling Service
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LCDC
Group meets in Pasadena, TX 77503
I also offer state-approved parenting courses.
TMN Parenting Class (state approved) is a state approved online course for individuals who are required by CPS or the courts to attend a parenting class. We offer the following classes: Understanding your child, Empathy, Stress management, Effective Discipline, Single & Divorce Parenting, Raising a Special needs child, etc. The Parenting classes are taught by a certified teacher and offers 3 payment installments, online classes, approved by the state, 8 week classes and weekend schedule or individual classes.
If you're struggling to cope with the demands of raising a child, consider joining my Virtual DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) group for parents. DBT is a structured program that teaches individuals techniques to manage their emotions and behaviors. In a DBT group for parents, you'll learn specific strategies to improve communication with your child, set boundaries, and manage difficult emotions such as anger and frustration. A DBT group for parents provides an opportunity to connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges. This can be a valuable source of support and encouragement for parents.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Clinical Supervisor, with over fifteen years of clinical experience providing individual, family and group psychotherapy to teens, young adults, parents, and families.
If you're struggling to cope with the demands of raising a child, consider joining my Virtual DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) group for parents. DBT is a structured program that teaches individuals techniques to manage their emotions and behaviors. In a DBT group for parents, you'll learn specific strategies to improve communication with your child, set boundaries, and manage difficult emotions such as anger and frustration. A DBT group for parents provides an opportunity to connect with other parents who are experiencing similar challenges. This can be a valuable source of support and encouragement for parents.
Are you a parent feeling at a loss of what to do to manage your child's negative behaviors? Things like: aggression, emotional outbursts, kicking, biting, scratching, impulsivity, running off in unsafe spaces, meltdowns, or tantrums? This educational group will provide parents with practical tools and strategies to shift behaviors at home, in the car and public places to create greater peace, connection and meaningful relationships. For parents with kids ages 2-8. Both caregivers encouraged to attend.
Hosted by Kimberly Williams
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, LPCA
Group meets in Houston, TX 77007
Are you a parent feeling at a loss of what to do to manage your child's negative behaviors? Things like: aggression, emotional outbursts, kicking, biting, scratching, impulsivity, running off in unsafe spaces, meltdowns, or tantrums? This educational group will provide parents with practical tools and strategies to shift behaviors at home, in the car and public places to create greater peace, connection and meaningful relationships. For parents with kids ages 2-8. Both caregivers encouraged to attend.
This virtual support group is for mothers who feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, and emotionally exhausted from constantly being “on.” Many are carrying the mental load while navigating burnout and identity shifts. This therapist-led group helps you understand emotional patterns, reduce self-criticism, and build sustainable coping strategies. You will gain tools to manage stress, set boundaries, and reconnect with yourself outside of motherhood. You will also connect with women who truly understand this season in a supportive, confidential space guided by a licensed therapist. This is for the mom who is tired of surviving and ready to feel like herself again.
Hosted by Tara S Petty
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MBA, MSW, LCSW-S
Group meets in Richmond, TX 77406
This virtual support group is for mothers who feel overwhelmed, stretched thin, and emotionally exhausted from constantly being “on.” Many are carrying the mental load while navigating burnout and identity shifts. This therapist-led group helps you understand emotional patterns, reduce self-criticism, and build sustainable coping strategies. You will gain tools to manage stress, set boundaries, and reconnect with yourself outside of motherhood. You will also connect with women who truly understand this season in a supportive, confidential space guided by a licensed therapist. This is for the mom who is tired of surviving and ready to feel like herself again.
Home Run Dads Workshop- Fathers Stepping Up to the Plate Improve Parenting Skills and Strengthen Your Relationship with your Children. Join us on January 19, 2019 (plus upcoming future dates) for a one-day workshop about better fathering. Be the father you want to be and learn skills to succeed as a loving and supportive parent. It is for any Dad who wants to build closeness, respect, loyalty & appreciation between themselves and their kids - Married Dads, Single Dads, Divorced Dads, Remarried Dads, and anyone who is a father figure in the home. For more information, go to www.thebridgeacross.com/dads
Hosted by Jayna Haney-Single Parents/Stepfamilies/Co-Parents
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, EMDR
Group meets in Houston, TX 77054
Home Run Dads Workshop- Fathers Stepping Up to the Plate Improve Parenting Skills and Strengthen Your Relationship with your Children. Join us on January 19, 2019 (plus upcoming future dates) for a one-day workshop about better fathering. Be the father you want to be and learn skills to succeed as a loving and supportive parent. It is for any Dad who wants to build closeness, respect, loyalty & appreciation between themselves and their kids - Married Dads, Single Dads, Divorced Dads, Remarried Dads, and anyone who is a father figure in the home. For more information, go to www.thebridgeacross.com/dads
Are you a parent feeling at a loss of what to do to manage your child's negative behaviors? Things like: aggression, emotional outbursts, kicking, biting, scratching, impulsivity, running off in unsafe spaces, meltdowns, or tantrums? This educational group will provide parents with practical tools and strategies to shift behaviors at home, in the car and public places to create greater peace, connection and meaningful relationships. For parents with kids ages 2-8. Both caregivers encouraged to attend.
For kids, the first session will be with the parents to gain a clear perspective of challenges and concerns before meeting with your child.
Are you a parent feeling at a loss of what to do to manage your child's negative behaviors? Things like: aggression, emotional outbursts, kicking, biting, scratching, impulsivity, running off in unsafe spaces, meltdowns, or tantrums? This educational group will provide parents with practical tools and strategies to shift behaviors at home, in the car and public places to create greater peace, connection and meaningful relationships. For parents with kids ages 2-8. Both caregivers encouraged to attend.
Raising kids diagnosed with ADHD and Autism can feel overwhelming, stressful, and lonely. This 8-week group is for parents looking for support and guidance while navigating academic, behavioral, and emotional challenges. $50/session
Raising kids diagnosed with ADHD and Autism can feel overwhelming, stressful, and lonely. This 8-week group is for parents looking for support and guidance while navigating academic, behavioral, and emotional challenges. $50/session
We are a small agency that provides in-clinic ABA therapy to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. We provide quality 1-on-1 behavioral therapy using RBTs (Registered Behavior Technician) supervised by BCBA's. We ensure individualized care that considers your family structure, culture, and other unique needs. We promise to help you find the best fit in ABA therapy and other services for your family and stage of life. You will be actively involved in treatment and consultation and we will abide by the ethical guidelines set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
Hosted by Changing Stories Autism Services and Consultation,
Verified Verified
Group meets in Webster, TX 77598
We are a small agency that provides in-clinic ABA therapy to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. We provide quality 1-on-1 behavioral therapy using RBTs (Registered Behavior Technician) supervised by BCBA's. We ensure individualized care that considers your family structure, culture, and other unique needs. We promise to help you find the best fit in ABA therapy and other services for your family and stage of life. You will be actively involved in treatment and consultation and we will abide by the ethical guidelines set by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board.
This group is for individuals and couples seeking support with anxiety, stress, emotional exhaustion, and relationship challenges. Sessions are collaborative, structured, and focused on practical strategies to understand patterns of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Participants learn tools to manage stress, improve communication, and build stronger relationships. The group provides a supportive environment to share experiences, gain perspective, and practice skills that can be applied in daily life.
Hosted by Houston One-Click Counseling, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, PhD, MEd, MA
Group meets in Houston, TX 77098
This group is for individuals and couples seeking support with anxiety, stress, emotional exhaustion, and relationship challenges. Sessions are collaborative, structured, and focused on practical strategies to understand patterns of thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Participants learn tools to manage stress, improve communication, and build stronger relationships. The group provides a supportive environment to share experiences, gain perspective, and practice skills that can be applied in daily life.
A group for new mother's and their families for those dealing with pregnancy or postpartum depression and/or anxiety, and adjustment to parenting. Facilitated by interns of Sherry Duson.
Hosted by Sherry J. Duson
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LPC, LMFT, PMH-C
Group meets in Houston, TX 77027
A group for new mother's and their families for those dealing with pregnancy or postpartum depression and/or anxiety, and adjustment to parenting. Facilitated by interns of Sherry Duson.
If you have a child diagnosed with ADHD this group is for you. This group offer support and effective strategies to manage everyday life at home and at school. You spend adequate time making sure your child has everything they need. Take this lunch time hour to get into your needs and talk about how this journey is going for you. This is a supportive environment where you will be able to connect with other parents who get it.
Hosted by Jinelle Williams
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, LPC
Group meets in Baytown, TX 77521
I offer ADHD coaching and a support group for parents of children with ADHD.
If you have a child diagnosed with ADHD this group is for you. This group offer support and effective strategies to manage everyday life at home and at school. You spend adequate time making sure your child has everything they need. Take this lunch time hour to get into your needs and talk about how this journey is going for you. This is a supportive environment where you will be able to connect with other parents who get it.
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Parenting Support Groups
What does therapy for parenting look like?
Therapists may work with parents individually, together, or include the whole family to find solutions for the problems a parent faces. Many parent-based therapies work on a parent’s relationship with their children, problem-solving within the family, and analysis of family dynamics. Therapy conducted remotely by video may be helpful in allowing a therapist to observe how families interact in their own homes.
When should a parent seek therapy?
When behavioral problems begin to disrupt the healthy functioning of a family, it may be a good time to look into therapy. If parents find that children are acting out in school, have started using drugs or alcohol, have developed eating disorders, or other similar red flags, a therapist may be able to help.
How long does therapy take for parenting problems?
Depending on the severity of a family’s challenges and the type of treatment utilized, therapy for parenting can last from weeks to months. Cognitive behavioral therapy is a pragmatic therapy type that can be brief, most often ranging from between 5 and 20 sessions. Structural family therapy, which inspects family dynamics, often takes several months. Parent-child interaction therapy is typically shorter-term, lasting between 10 and 20 sessions. For any therapy, the duration will depend on the progress made and results realized.
Can therapy help parents dealing with burnout or stress?
Parenting is difficult. Parents may dismiss or conceal feelings of exhaustion, overwhelm, or escape ideation—imagining withdrawing from their parental obligations altogether. but left unattended, these feelings can have negative effects on the whole family. A therapist can help parents work on the skills they might need to better cope with the burdens of parenting and help them be the best parents they can be.