Parenting therapists in Urbandale, IA
Browse Parenting therapists in Urbandale, Iowa. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Parenting
Ashley Paulson
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, CHt
I help caregivers feel more confident in their parenting as well as gain strategies to create more positive dynamics at home. I often help parents address their overwhelm/irritability/yelling in the home. I additionally help caregivers break generational cycles.
14 Years Experience
Online in Urbandale, IA (Online Only)
Parenting
Farrah Bonde
Registered Social Worker, LISW
Therapy for parents offers support and guidance to caregivers as they navigate the challenges of raising children. This type of therapy focuses on enhancing skills, improving communication within the family, and addressing issues such as stress, anxiety, and behavioral problems that may arise in children. By providing a safe space for parents to express their concerns and emotions, therapy can help them develop effective strategies, build resilience, and improve relationships with their children.
27 Years Experience
Online in Urbandale, IA (Online Only)
Parenting
Louis Hoffman
Psychologist, PhD
Parenting can be one of life's most meaningful and rewarding experiences, while also bringing significant challenges, uncertainty, and emotional demands. Navigating children's developmental needs, family relationships, differing parenting approaches, and the complexities of balancing care for others with one's own well-being can sometimes feel overwhelming. Drawing on relational strategies, I help parents better understand themselves, their children, and the relational patterns that shape family interactions. My approach emphasizes empathy, authenticity, open communication, and respect for each family member's unique experiences and needs. Rather than prescribing a single approach to parenting, I work collaboratively with parents to explore their values, strengthen emotional connections, navigate challenges, and develop more intentional and compassionate ways of relating to their children.
25 Years Experience
Online in Urbandale, IA
Parenting
Insight Healing Inc
Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, CMT, CBSP, SE, CH, MAPC
I am a mother myself, I help whole families. We can develop exercises and creative play to defuse family challenges and struggles.
32 Years Experience
Online in Urbandale, IA
Parenting
Emily Hurlin
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LISW, LCSW
Parenting puts enormous pressure on a relationship. Sleep deprivation, disagreements about discipline, and the loss of time as a couple can leave partners feeling more like co-managers than companions. I help parents get back on the same team, handle conflict without drawing children into it, and protect their relationship during demanding seasons. I also work with blended families as they sort out new roles, loyalties, and routines.
8 Years Experience
Online in Urbandale, IA (Online Only)
Parenting therapists in Urbandale, IA Statistics
Parenting therapists in Urbandale, IA average 21 years of experience and charge around $238 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (56%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (38%), and Family Systems Therapy (38%).
Average years in practice
21 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$238
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Female |
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| 38% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 62% |
Online Only |
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| 38% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 56% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 38% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 38% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 31% | Christian Counseling |
| 31% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 25% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 63% | Teen |
| 56% | Senior |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 63% | Women |
| 56% | Christian |
| 50% | Buddhist |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 50% | Men |