During parenting counseling sessions, you can expect to work with a therapist to understand the root causes of your child’s behavior and develop strategies to manage home conflicts and improve behavior. The sessions provide a safe setting to explore your feelings, improve communication with your child, and enhance the parent-child relationship. The therapist will guide the discussion, helping you to gain insights and practical tools tailored to your family’s needs.

The duration of parenting counseling varies depending on the specific needs and circumstances of each family. Some parents may find that a few sessions are sufficient to address specific concerns, while others might need ongoing support and choose to attend weekly sessions over several months. The therapy may extend longer if the issues are complex or if continuous support is beneficial.

We are committed to transparency regarding our payment policies. As a private pay facility, we do not accept insurance but strive to provide flexible payment solutions to make our services accessible to a broad audience. For more details on our payment options, including our sliding scale, please visit our website or contact our office directly.

If your partner is reluctant to attend parenting counseling, it may be helpful to communicate openly about the benefits and goals of the counseling. Discuss how counseling could help improve your family dynamics and address specific challenges you are facing. Encouraging your partner to attend just one session to see how it feels can be a non-committal way to introduce them to the process. It’s completely ok if only one parent opts to attend parent counseling. The power of modeling to the child as well as to the other parent is research proven to be an incredibly effective way of teaching.