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Parenting therapists

Browse 196 licensed therapists on Psychology.com who work with parenting. Each profile explains their approach, focus areas, and how to reach them.

Parenting therapists help with a child's behavior, a teen who has gone quiet, co-parenting after separation, and the parent's own stress. Look for someone who works with parents directly (PCIT, parent management training) rather than only with the child. 196 therapists list parenting.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find a therapist who specializes in parenting?

Psychology.com lists 196 licensed therapists who work with parenting. Browse their profiles to see each therapist's approach, focus areas, and how to reach them, then contact the ones who feel like a good fit. Many offer a free introductory call.

What type of therapist treats parenting?

A range of licensed professionals treat parenting, including clinical social workers (LCSW), professional counselors (LPC/LMHC), marriage and family therapists (LMFT), and psychologists (PhD/PsyD). Each profile on Psychology.com shows the therapist's credentials and the concerns they focus on.

Can I see a parenting therapist online?

Many therapists who work with parenting offer online (telehealth) sessions as well as in-person appointments. Check an individual profile to see how that therapist meets with clients.

Where can I learn more about parenting?

Psychology.com has a plain-language, clinically reviewed guide to parenting that covers the signs, causes, and treatments that work. Read it at /resources/parenting, then browse therapists who focus on it.

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