Parenting therapists in Dixon, CA
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Misty Johnson
Counselor/Therapist, LCSW
Parenting is the toughest job we have, hands down. All parents need and deserve support.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near Dixon, CA
Online in Dixon, CA
Parenting
Abigail (Abi) Zarate Ramsay
Pre-Licensed Professional, Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee, Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee
I work with parents who feel overwhelmed, stuck in old patterns, or unsure how to support their children, focusing on attachment, communication, and realistic, compassionate parenting strategies.
0 Years Experience
Online in Dixon, CA (Online Only)
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Stephanie Brumfield
Therapist, LCSW
In the labyrinth of motherhood, many women find themselves navigating through its lesser-spoken, shadowy corridors, confronting the underworld of motherhood where challenges like role adjustment, traumatic births, breastfeeding struggles, and feelings of inadequacy and isolation loom large. My practice offers a beacon of support and understanding for mothers and stepmothers grappling with these harsh realities, providing a safe, compassionate space to voice and heal from the unanticipated trials of mothering. Beyond the immediate demands of parenthood, I delve into the emotional layers underpinning the journey, including the navigation of complex trauma, the healing of ancestral and mother wounds, and the spiritual dimensions of conception and fertility. Whether it's breaking the cycles of past traumas, reconciling with the emotional aftermath of pregnancy loss, or embarking on the sacred journey of connecting with one’s spirit baby, my approach is holistic, recognizing the profound interconnection between personal healing and nurturing life. I stand with those courageous enough to transform their shadows into strength, guiding them towards healing, belonging, and a deeper, more fulfilling experience of motherhood and stepmotherhood.
8 Years Experience
Online in Dixon, CA (Online Only)
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Dr. David Shapiro
Psychologist, California Licensed Psychologist (License# PSY17495)
Parenting & Parent Coaching
Shifting from Reactivity to Grounded Leadership
Parenting in today’s complex, high-pressure environment is one of the most demanding leadership roles an adult can hold. When household stress escalates, it is easy for parent-child dynamics to fall into frustrating cycles of power struggles, emotional reactivity, or exhausted disengagement.
My approach to parent coaching is designed to help you replace anger, intimidation, and reactive discipline with calm, authoritative leadership. We focus on building a home environment rooted in mutual respect, clear boundaries, and emotional safety—allowing your children to develop true accountability and executive function while preserving your peace of mind.
Modern, Evidence-Based Parenting Strategies
Rather than relying on punitive measures that erode trust, we implement proven behavioral and relational frameworks tailored to your family's unique dynamics:
Positive Parenting & Relational Anchor: Establishing a strong, supportive bond with your child so that influence comes from connection and trust rather than fear or control.
Structured Behavior Management: Designing and implementing practical, reward-based behavior systems that incentivize positive choices, clarify expectations, and reduce daily friction.
Age-Appropriate Adaptations: Helping you adjust your parenting style as your children transition through key developmental stages—shifting from childhood management to adolescent mentorship.
Nervous System Co-Regulation: Teaching parents how to manage their own stress responses ("settling the biological alarm") during high-conflict moments, preventing emotional escalation in the household.
Complex Family Systems & Parent-Child Reunification
Beyond day-to-day behavior management, I bring specialized expertise to complex family transitions and structural disruptions:
Parent-Child Reunification: Drawing from my extensive background in family systems and forensic custody work, I guide families through the delicate process of healing and restoring relationships after a significant disruption, estrangement, or high-conflict period.
Co-Parenting Alignment: Helping divorced or separating parents establish functional, low-conflict co-parenting architecture that insulates children from adult friction and provides consistent expectations across both households.
Whether you are seeking to fine-tune your day-to-day parenting approach, navigate a challenging developmental phase, or rebuild a fractured relationship with your child, our work provides the practical tools and strategic clarity needed to cultivate a thriving family system.
26 Years Experience
In-Person Near Dixon, CA
Online in Dixon, CA
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Shila Vardell, AMFT
Pre-Licensed Professional, AMFT
Parenting is one of the most rewarding and yet the most challenging roles we take on in life. It is okay to seek help and guidance along the way. I am a mother to four of my own children and completely understand that every child is different and creates their own unique challenges. I am here to meet you where you are and address those unique challenges. I focus on creating a warm and healing space where you can feel at ease. We will work together to work on your parenting goals to create a harmonious environment.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Dixon, CA
Online in Dixon, CA
Parenting
Audrie Meyer
Marriage and Family Therapist, MBA, MFT
Welcome to my profile! Are you tired of struggling with depression, anxiety, or repetitive patterns in your life that you want to stop? Do you know you could feel better, but not sure how to create the change? There is hope....give me a call or send me and email.
16 Years Experience
In-Person Near Dixon, CA
Parenting
Danielle Greenspan, LMFT, LPCC
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 104395, LPCC 4889
As a parent of two neurodivergent kids, I love working with parents on developing new strategies to help their families thrive. I specialize in working with queer parents, polyamorous parents, parents of queer children and parents of autistic, ADHD and PDA children.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Dixon, CA
Online in Dixon, CA
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Relationship Therapy Center - serving individuals and couples in CA online and in the Sacramento area
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, Certified Gottman Therapist
If you are separated parents raising a child and want to learn to co parent after divorce, co parenting counseling can teach you how to get along with ex for the sake of the child and put your children first. Learn how to do life after divorce with kids so that your children thrive and make the transition to both households.
If you are an intact family and need help with parenting or family relationships, we can help!
12 Years Experience
In-Person Near Dixon, CA
Online in Dixon, CA
Parenting therapists in Dixon, CA Statistics
Parenting therapists in Dixon, CA average 17 years of experience and charge around $219 per session. 99% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Family Systems Therapy (46%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (44%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$219
Accept insurance
34%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 72% |
Female |
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| 26% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 69% |
In Person and Online |
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| 30% |
Online Only |
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| 1% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 46% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 44% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 42% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 36% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 67% | Teen |
| 64% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 34% | Children |
Client Focus
| 60% | Women |
| 43% | LGBTQ+ |
| 38% | Men |
| 31% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 31% | Christian |