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Elizabeth Graves

Root & Renewal Counseling

LCSW

Licensed In:
Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee
“You may seem to have it all together while feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or worn out inside. Perhaps you’re the strong one for everyone else, struggling to set boundaries or make room for your own needs. You may be navigating change, grieving a loss, feeling out of place, or finding that painful experiences still affect your daily life. Medical or dental experiences may also leave you fearful of seeking care. I offer a warm, supportive space where you can speak honestly without having to explain everything perfectly. Together, we’ll explore what’s keeping you stuck, make sense of your experiences, and build practical tools to help you feel more grounded and connected. If faith matters to you, we can include it in ways that honor your beliefs. You don’t have to carry it all alone.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Clinical Supervision, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Adoption · Aging · Anxiety · Attachment · Behavioral Issues · Bipolar Disorder · Burnout · Career Counseling · Caregiver Support · Depression · End-of-Life · Faith-Based Care · Grief · Immigrant & Refugee Mental Health · Life Transitions · Panic · Relationship Issues · Spirituality · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Shari Matthews Huizar

Hablemos Therapy and The Call to Resilience

LCSW

Licensed In:
Illinois
“You’ve been trained to stay composed, act fast, and keep going no matter what you see. The calls come and go, but the images from the job aren’t filed away so easily. They make you irritable at home, distant in relationships, and constantly on edge – even when nothing is happening. Sleep is restless, patience is thin, and your body reacts before your mind catches up. People don’t know what it’s like to carry so much responsibility. Asking for help can feel like weakness or risk, but let’s face it: Pushing through isn’t working anymore. What you want is relief, control, and a way to feel steady without staying on constant alert.”
Services:
Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
Aging · Anger Management · Anxiety · Burnout · Depression · Domestic Abuse · Gender Identity · Hoarding · Immigrant & Refugee Mental Health · Perfectionism · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Brittney Ward

Holistic Journey Counseling and Consulting

LCSW

Licensed In:
Arizona, Idaho, Utah
“I am a trauma-informed therapist with specialized training in working with individuals impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, abuse, trafficking, first responder experiences, and complex trauma. While I have experience supporting a wide range of concerns, my primary focus is helping clients process and heal from deeply impactful life events. I work with individuals across the lifespan, from childhood through adulthood, and tailor my approach to meet each client’s unique developmental and emotional needs. I am LGBTQ+ affirming and committed to providing ethical, compassionate, culturally responsive care. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by what you’ve been through, stuck in patterns that don’t make sense, or unsure how to move forward, you are not alone. Together, we can create a space where your experiences are understood, your voice is valued, and healing feels possible.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Attachment · Autism · Chronic Pain and Illness · Consensual Non-Monogamy · Domestic Abuse · Gender Identity · Grief · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Self Esteem · Sexual Abuse · Spiritual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Meghan Kaloper

Root to Rise Counseling

LMHC, NCC

Licensed In:
Washington
“Being a kid, young adult, or parent is tough. There are so many stressors and pressures that can create anxiety, self-doubt, and strained relationships. Feeling alone is a hard space to live, but having a supportive guide along the way can make all the difference- this is my goal in working with you. I support children, teens, young adults, and parents with anxiety, grief, life transitions and more. I work as a guide, teammate, and partner. Together we will find what works best for you. There is no one right way and pursuing change takes patience, perseverance, and partnership.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Burnout · Divorce · Grief · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Life Transitions · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Ilana Blatt-Eisengart

Launch Psychological Associates

Ph.D.

Licensed In:
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont
“I work with children and teens, aged 3-22 and their families. Specialties include anxiety (including generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, phobias, selective mutism), depression, OCD, ARFID, and parent support for ADHD. My work is LGBTQ+ affirming and I provide support around issues of gender identity and sexuality. I also provide comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Depression · Gender Identity · Grief · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Perfectionism · Phobias · Self Esteem
Jennifer Bruno

Fruitful Seeds Counseling, LLC

LCSW

Licensed In:
Pennsylvania
“Jennifer able to serve children, teens, adults, couples and families. She enjoy working with clients who are ready to better understand their thoughts, sort out their feelings and place a name to their experiences. Clients who are ready to look at and improve the relationship they have with themselves and/or others are ones she is able to best serve. Jennifer is passionate about Men's mental health, clients who are looking to improve in the following areas: self worth, overcome people pleasing, codependency and learn how to create and implement effective boundaries. She am also able to offer faith based counseling and incorporate a spiritual component to clients upon request.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Addiction · ADHD · Adoption · Aging · Anger Management · Anxiety · Attachment · Burnout · Cancer · Career Counseling · Chronic Pain and Illness · Codependency · Dementia · Depression · Disability · Divorce · Domestic Abuse · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Grief · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Men’s Mental Health · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Shivraj Pannu

PeacefulSoulhealing

LICSW

Licensed In:
Washington
“Whether you are navigating a high-pressure career or the weight of home life, you deserve a life of genuine connection. My expertise spans a broad spectrum of concerns including anxiety, depression, trauma, communication, spiritual exploration, career development, life transitions, and executive stress management. In couples therapy, I guide partners through various stages and challenges, including stress, grief, infidelity, pregnancy, communication issues, conflicts, parenting concerns, premarital counseling, and mindful uncoupling.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Aging · Anger Management · Anxiety · Attachment · Behavioral Issues · Depression · Divorce · Executive Coaching · Immigrant & Refugee Mental Health · Life Transitions · Panic · Perfectionism · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Jenna Benson Sholl

Cura Integrative Health

LMFT

Licensed In:
California
“We all carry stress—sometimes from one big event, sometimes from years of feeling like we had to keep it together. Over time, this can leave us feeling wound down or wound up. You may be experiencing… Feeling worried a lot of the time Sleep disruption Persistent sadness or feeling down Feeling overwhelmed by daily life Irritability that’s hard to control Feeling disconnected Self-doubt Relationship problems Struggles with food or body image Perfectionist tendencies that get in the way When this becomes your “normal,” it’s easy to feel stuck. But it doesn’t have to stay that way.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Sex Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) · Codependency · Depression · Divorce · Eating Disorders · Educational and Learning Disabilities · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders · Life Transitions · Menopause & Perimenopause · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Perfectionism · Personality Disorders · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Sexual Abuse · Spiritual Abuse · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD · Weight Loss · Women’s Mental Health
Licensed In:
Massachusetts
“I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges. I have experience supporting individuals who are currently involved in, or have previously been involved in, the legal system, and I provide a nonjudgmental, supportive space for growth and change. My clients often seek to better understand themselves, improve their mental health, and build healthier coping strategies. I aim to meet each person where they are, helping them develop insight, resilience, and practical skills to move forward with confidence and stability.”
Services:
Child Therapy, Family Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy
Specialties:
Anger Management · Anxiety · Attachment · Behavioral Issues · Bipolar Disorder · Burnout · Depression · Panic · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Trauma & PTSD
Savannah Torkelsen

Savannah Torkelsen Counseling

LMHC, Prof. Couns. Assoc.

Licensed In:
Oregon, Washington
“I work with adult individuals who are running into roadbumps in their relationships with others (or their relationship with themselves!).”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Attachment · Codependency · Grief · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Susye Greenwood

West Village Psychotherapy

LMHC

Licensed In:
Connecticut, New York
“I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who appear successful on the outside but feel anxious, disconnected, overwhelmed, or uncertain about what comes next. Many of my clients are entrepreneurs, lawyers, finance professionals, creatives, executives, and public-facing individuals navigating periods of transition, burnout, relationship strain, divorce, questions around identity and meaning, or the emotional complexities of success and wealth. They are often carrying significant responsibility while quietly struggling to create balance, clarity, and a more sustainable way of living. My practice is designed for people seeking a private, thoughtful, and deeply tailored therapeutic experience — whether through online therapy, in-person sessions, concierge therapy, or immersive therapy intensives.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Burnout · Career Counseling · Depression · Divorce · Executive Coaching · Life Transitions · Men’s Mental Health · Menopause & Perimenopause · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Licensed In:
Connecticut, New York
“Many of the women I work with are capable, thoughtful, and accomplished, yet feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or stuck. I often work with women who are navigating: • pregnancy, IVF, or pregnancy loss • anxiety, OCD, trauma, or depression in high-functioning professionals • ADHD diagnosed in adulthood • postpartum mood and anxiety disorders. My goal is to provide a supportive space where we can explore options and develop a treatment plan that helps you feel more balanced and supported. ​ My Approach My approach is patient-centered and evidence-based, focusing on the whole person rather than just symptoms. I believe in providing care that is collaborative, compassionate, and respectful of your individual experience.”
Services:
Medication Management, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Bipolar Disorder · Depression · Dissociative Disorders · Eating Disorders · Gender Identity · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders · Menopause & Perimenopause · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Personality Disorders · Phobias · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health

About Parenting Therapy

Parenting therapy gives parents and caregivers a space to get support for the emotional, relational, and practical challenges of caring for a child, teen, or adult child. It can be helpful when you are navigating behavior concerns, school stress, anxiety, emotional outbursts, co-parenting conflict, family transitions, communication struggles, or the strain of trying to respond well in hard moments.

Therapy Expanded helps you compare online therapists who support parents and caregivers by location, specialties, therapy approach, insurance, and availability. Online parenting therapy is not about judgment or perfection. It is about helping you better understand what is happening in your family, feel more confident in your responses, and build healthier patterns over time. If you are looking for therapy for your child or teen directly, you may also want to browse child therapy or teen therapy. If multiple family members want to participate together, family therapy may be a better fit.

What to Know About Online Parenting Therapy

Online parenting therapy is mental health support for parents and caregivers delivered through secure telehealth platforms, usually by video. It gives parents a dedicated space to talk with a licensed mental health provider about the challenges of raising children, supporting family relationships, and responding more effectively to stress at home.

Parenting therapy can be helpful at many different stages. Some parents are looking for help with routines, meltdowns, sleep struggles, anxiety, behavior concerns, or school-related stress. Others need support with emotional regulation, family conflict, co-parenting, neurodivergence, parent-child disconnection, or the challenges of raising teens. Parenting therapy can also be valuable for parents of adult children who are navigating boundaries, communication, caregiving stress, or long-standing relationship strain.

Because this service is offered by licensed mental health providers, online parenting therapy can go beyond general advice. Some sessions may focus on practical strategies and parenting tools. Others may help you explore deeper emotional patterns, stress responses, family dynamics, or the way your own history may be showing up in parenting. In many cases, the work includes both emotional support and concrete, usable guidance.

It is also important to know that parenting therapy is not about being blamed for everything happening in the family. A good provider helps you better understand what may be driving behavior, what your child may need, and how to respond in ways that feel calmer, clearer, and more sustainable. For many parents, that means less reactivity, more confidence, and a stronger sense of direction over time.

Online parenting therapy can be a good fit for parents who want help even if their child is not in the session. In some cases, the child may already be in therapy. In others, the parent may be the one seeking support first. Either way, parent-focused therapy can still create meaningful change. At the same time, online parenting therapy is not the right fit for every situation. Immediate safety concerns, severe crisis situations, abuse, or needs that require in-person family intervention may call for a different level of care.

How Does Online Parenting Therapy Work?

Online parenting therapy usually begins with finding a licensed mental health provider who offers telehealth and works with parents or families. Many provider profiles include their specialties, therapy style, fee information, insurance details, and availability so parents can compare options before reaching out.

Once you book, there is usually an intake process where you share background information about your child, your family, current concerns, and what you are hoping will improve. Some providers meet with one parent individually. Others work with both parents or caregivers together. Depending on the situation, sessions may stay parent-focused or may eventually include other family members if that becomes clinically useful.

During sessions, the provider may help you explore patterns at home, understand your child’s needs more clearly, identify common triggers, and build strategies around communication, boundaries, routines, emotional regulation, co-parenting, or conflict. Some sessions are more reflective and therapeutic. Others are more structured and focused on practical parenting tools you can start using right away.

As therapy continues, you may work on topics like reducing conflict, responding more calmly, handling emotional outbursts, supporting a child with anxiety or other mental health concerns, navigating school or social struggles, or managing the stress parenting brings up in your own life. If you are parenting a teen or adult child, the focus may be more on communication, boundaries, independence, conflict repair, or staying connected without overextending yourself.

Like other forms of telehealth care, online parenting therapy works best when there is consistency, honesty, and room to reflect on what is happening between sessions.

How to Find the Right Online Provider for Parenting Therapy

Finding the right online provider starts with the basics. Make sure they offer telehealth, work with parents or families, and are licensed to provide care where you will be located during sessions. From there, look for someone whose experience matches the support you want, whether that is behavior concerns, anxiety, parenting stress, ADHD-related challenges, co-parenting, family transitions, trauma, neurodivergence, or parent-child conflict.

It also helps to look at the provider’s style. Some parenting therapists are warm and reflective, helping parents understand emotional patterns and family dynamics more deeply. Others are more direct and practical, offering structured guidance, communication tools, and clear next steps. Some do both. Reading the provider’s profile can help you get a sense of whether their approach feels aligned with what you need.

Consider the age and stage of the children involved too. Some providers focus more on younger children and family routines. Others work more with teens, emerging adults, or parents navigating long-term relational stress. A provider who regularly works with the stage you are in may be better able to offer support that feels relevant and grounded.

Practical fit matters too. Look at cost, insurance acceptance, scheduling options, cancellation policies, and whether the provider can meet with one parent, both parents, or caregivers joining from different locations. Because parenting therapy often has to fit into an already overloaded schedule, convenience can make a real difference in whether the process feels manageable.

When available, a consultation can be a helpful next step. Ask what online parenting therapy with them usually looks like, whether sessions are more therapy-based or strategy-based, how they work with co-parents, and what concerns they most often help with. The right provider should feel experienced, nonjudgmental, and able to support both the emotional and practical side of parenting. Therapy Expanded helps parents compare licensed therapists by location, specialties, age groups served, family concerns, and online availability.

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Online Parenting Therapy FAQs

What is online parenting therapy?

Online parenting therapy is telehealth-based mental health support for parents and caregivers. Sessions are usually held by video with a licensed mental health provider and may focus on parenting stress, child behavior, communication, co-parenting, boundaries, emotional regulation, or broader family dynamics.

What kinds of concerns can online parenting therapy help with?

Parenting therapy may help with behavior concerns, emotional outbursts, anxiety, routines, school stress, parent-child conflict, co-parenting struggles, family transitions, grief, neurodivergence, and the emotional strain parenting can place on caregivers. It can also help parents feel more confident, less reactive, and less overwhelmed.

Is online parenting therapy the same as parenting support or coaching?

Not exactly. Some people use these terms loosely, but parenting therapy is provided by a licensed mental health professional and may include deeper work around emotional patterns, stress, family dynamics, and mental health concerns. Parenting support or coaching may be more educational, skills-based, or peer-oriented. Online parenting therapy can still be practical and supportive, but it is typically more clinical in scope.

Do I need my child to attend parenting therapy sessions?

Not necessarily. Many parenting therapy sessions are designed for the parent or caregiver only. In fact, parent-focused therapy can be very helpful even when the child is not present. Depending on the provider and the goals of care, other family members may be included later, but they do not always need to be part of the process.

Can both parents or caregivers attend sessions?

Often, yes. Many providers can meet with both parents or caregivers together if that feels helpful and practical. Some may also meet with one parent individually. This can be especially useful when parents want support around shared decisions, co-parenting, or getting more aligned in how they respond to challenges.

Can parenting therapy help if my child is a teen or an adult?

Yes. Parenting therapy is not only for parents of young children. It can also help parents navigating conflict, boundaries, communication, independence, caregiving stress, or relationship strain with teens and adult children. Parenting changes over time, and therapy can still be valuable in later stages.

What if my child refuses therapy?

Parenting therapy can still be worthwhile. Even when a child is not ready, willing, or able to participate in therapy, parents can still learn ways to respond differently, reduce conflict, improve connection, and create a more supportive environment at home. In many cases, change in the parent-child dynamic can start with the parent.

Will I still feel a real connection with my provider online?

Yes, many parents do. A strong therapeutic connection comes from feeling heard, respected, and understood, not only from being in the same room. Online parenting therapy can still feel personal, collaborative, and grounded when the provider is a good fit.

How much does online parenting therapy cost, and can I use insurance?

The cost can vary by provider, location, session length, and credentials. Some providers are private pay only, while others accept insurance or offer sliding-scale options. It is a good idea to review the provider’s profile and confirm both fee and insurance details before scheduling.

When is online parenting therapy not the right choice?

Online parenting therapy may not be the best fit when there are immediate safety concerns, ongoing abuse, severe crisis symptoms, urgent child protection issues, or needs that require more intensive in-person care. It may also not be enough on its own if a child needs direct treatment, formal evaluation, or a higher level of support. In those situations, in-person services, specialized care, or local crisis resources may be more appropriate.

Is parenting therapy different from family therapy?

Parenting therapy usually focuses on the parent or caregiver’s role, stress, communication, routines, boundaries, discipline, or co-parenting. Family therapy may involve multiple family members working together in session. Some families use both depending on their needs.

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