Parenting Therapists in Downtown, Stamford, CT

I am a bilingual therapist who sees patients in New York and Connecticut, currently I am providing telehealth sessions. I believe that life is a journey and my goal as a therapist is to come along side and provide you with support and a safe space to talk and process life challenges. I believe every challenge in life is an opportunity for personal growth and renewal.

Life has many challenging moments and parenting is full of them. Children may struggle with school/academic difficulties, social/emotional problems, relationship issues, difficult transitions (e.g., relocation, divorce or loss) or typical developmental and daily conflicts for which they need support. Though as parents we do our best to create a conflict and stress-free environment for our kids, they will inevitably face obstacles along the way. My approach is to empower children and parents with knowledge and strategies that will help them with the presenting problem as well as other challenging situations that arise in their lives.

I am a psychotherapist who wil work with your family, couples, and you as an individual for both long and short term treatment. My experience of over 15 years is in various treatment modalities from psychoanalytic training to cognitive behavioral techniques. My most successful treatment has been with individuals who are in a life adjustment phase. My techniques have achieved success for people who are trying finding a life partner, having or adopting children , recoving from the loss of a spouse and partner, restructing careers and blending families. I take insurance assignments and want to help you with lifes' issues.

Have you wondered if your child or teen would benefit from therapy? I offer a complimentary consultation to discuss any questions you may have. As a senior therapist at Zackson Psychology Group, I enjoy working with children and adolescents that may be struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, behavioral or family issues. You can talk to me about anything; nothing will surprise me. I am accessible to parents and easy to talk to. I focus on your child, recognize their strengths, and develop tools to become their own therapist by learning how to deal with challenges. Children often feel better early on in treatment.

As a licensed clinical psychologist, I work with children, adolescents, parents, and individuals in the pregnancy and postpartum period. In addition to my private practice, I am a psychologist in New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center's pediatric psychiatry department. With warmth and sensitivity, I aim to form a strong therapeutic relationship from which desired change can be effectively achieved. You may be feeling stressed by the demands of your parenting role, life transitions, or by your child’s complicated behavioral and emotional needs.

Each life is a gift. I acknowledge and honor each individual that joins me with their most heartfelt challenges to their most celebrated achievements. I use an integrative approach to treat anxiety, depression, trauma in adolescents, adults, and couples. I offer a warm and collaborative approach to tackling your life’s challenges through making concrete goals with you. I have been practicing for several years, working with various populations in the New York City metropolitan area.

Are you unhappy in your marriage, struggling as a parent or having difficulty with your new blended family? While everyone faces challenges in life, sometimes it can be too much to handle on your own. The stress and pressures of life can be overwhelming and can affect even the strongest individuals and families. The first step is finding a therapist who can understand your situation and has the experience to guide you to effectively resolve these problems. I work with couples, families and individuals to help them deal directly with their problems using a solution-based approach.

At Positive Principles we offer Bilingual services in English and Spanish. Facilitate Dialectic Behavioral Therapy. Trained by Shari Manning PhD and Annie McCall, from The Marsha Linehan. Obtained a Global Mental Health Trauma and Refugee Certificate from Harvard University in 2021 to work more effectively with individuals affected by trauma. Certified Couple's Therapist by The Harvard School of Continuing Education. Collaborated with Yale University and CT NAMI in the development of support groups and conferences to educate parents and the community about children’s mental health and behavioral problems.

I am a licensed Marriage and Family therapist providing therapy for individuals, couples and families with emphasis on issues surrounding parenting , marital difficulties, and life challenges of adulthood that may relate to a breakdown in relationships. Knowing that life is a series of transitions, I help facilitate my clients' navigation through the imbalance that those transitions present. Some of these may include becoming a parent , mid-life adjustments and launching children.

Are you struggling with supporting a child with special needs, managing your child’s emotional or behavioral difficulties, or navigating the transition to parenthood? If so, you are not alone - I am here to help you. Parenting can be a very rewarding experience, but it also brings many challenges that can lead to one feeling overwhelmed, anxious and even depressed. My philosophy is that parents and families are usually doing the best they can, however challenging circumstances often require professional guidance. I provide families with a warm, supportive and confidential space in which to discuss problems and find solutions.

In my 15 years of practice as a clinical psychologist, I have worked with adults and adolescents, as well as couples and families treating issues of adjustment, self-doubt, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and marital and parenting difficulties. I believe that healthy relationships are at the center of our emotional well-being and that an empathic relationship between client and therapist is essential to any treatment relationship. I provide such an environment so my clients feel comfortable confronting and working through the challenging issues that bring them into therapy.

As a professionally trained therapist, I've helped many individuals, couples, families work through difficult challenges. I'm passionate about my clients and I'm committed to their well-being. My approach is to provide an atmosphere where you can feel safe to explore troubling situations and their impact on your emotional health. My style is warm, compassionate, non-judgmental & proactive allowing you to evolve through the therapy process. My goal is to empower you to find long-lasting solutions that strengthen your outlook as well as develop strong relationships that serve as a source of support & fulfillment throughout your life.

2013/14/15 Awarded WorkPlace CT for ADVOCACY and DIVERSITY . Bilingual (English Spanish)Mental Health (Inmigración evaluation, EMDR traumas, grieving, parenting , Anxiety, Depression) and Addiction "Thank you so much for all your support, wisdom and care during my hardest time" "GRACIAS UD salvo mi familia".Our mission is moving you from Survive to Success.We accept Husky and Medicaid

Are you struggling in any of your personal or professional relationships? You are not alone. The quality of our lives is directly measured by the quality of our relationships. Whether weekly, or through half, 1 or 2 -day couples' intensives, I invite you to master full-respect relational-living. Partnering & parenting and every other relationship in between, requires skills. I help you organize your thoughts, spot what you'd like to see transformed and the way to it. Mainly, I work with the parts of you that won't use the skills. My work is collaborative & interactive, shaped & refined by over 20 years in the field. Bilingual/Lic.

Simple Path was created to offer Guidance...Education...Conversation. Guidance to those in need of a solution-based approach creating an individual solution to your everyday problems ( Parent /Child Relational Issues & Family Conflict Resolution), Education for those in need of psychoeducational services related to Domestic Violence/Anger Management skill building & Conversation for those in need of services when traditional therapy is not their thing.

Are you considering therapy for your child or adolescent? I specialize in treating children and adolescents who struggle with Anxiety, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), spectrum disorders, and behavioral challenges. I will help your child work through their challenges by building self-awareness, emotional regulation skills, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal effectiveness skills. I also provide child- parent therapy and parent management training. I believe that parents are an integral part of treatment, and my approach is geared towards empowering parents.

I believe that the most important relationship in our lives is the one with ourselves. Therapy provides a unique opportunity to get to know ourselves at a deeper level, as well as the opportunity to overcome obstacles that prevent us from enjoying our lives more fully. I offer Solution Focused therapy for individuals, couples and families who are facing a variety of struggles including relationship issues, parenting , divorce, grief, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, attention deficit disorder, stress management and anger management.

I work with children, adolescents, couples and families. I have extensive experience in trauma recovery, stepfamily issues, dissociative identity disorder and parent empowerment. I also work with local attorneys and the courts in high conflict custody cases, I facilitate coparenting after divorce and I perform family reunification. With special training in EMDR, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, and Sand Tray Therapy, I bring a range of talents and expertise to all that I do. I also enjoy my work as an adjunct professor of psychology at Norwalk Community College.