Parenting therapists in Topsham, ME
Browse Parenting therapists in Topsham, Maine. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Gayle MacBride
Psychologist, PhD, LP
Parenting - "All joy and no fun" is a quote I hear often and it resonates. It has been a great joy and the hardest job. It's hard to know if we are "doing it right" and "I don't want to screw up my kid" are the most common things my clients tell me. Let's talk about your parenting values and how this aligns with your parenting reality to learn some ways to increase your confidence.
20 Years Experience
Online in Topsham, ME
Kelli Tahaney
Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Ph.D.
Given my interest in working with adolescents, I also enjoy working with parents of adolescents to help work on understanding this developmental period better as well as on specific skills to utilize with teens such as communication skills.
5 Years Experience
Online in Topsham, ME
Keri Downs, Psy.D.
Psychologist, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Keri Downs offers specialized parenting support and coaching to help parents navigate the challenges of raising children and adolescents. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Downs provides evidence-based guidance to empower parents with the tools and strategies they need to support their children’s mental health and development.
Dr. Downs’s approach to parenting support includes:
- Parent Coaching: Personalized coaching sessions to address specific parenting challenges and develop effective strategies for managing behavior, improving communication, and fostering a positive family environment.
- Parent Support Groups: Facilitated groups where parents can share experiences, gain insights, and receive support from Dr. Downs and other parents facing similar challenges.
- Behavior Management: Techniques to help parents manage their children’s behavior effectively, including positive reinforcement, setting boundaries, and implementing consistent consequences.
- Emotional Support: Guidance on how to support children’s emotional well-being, including strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and other emotional issues.
- Educational Resources: Providing parents with information and resources on child development, mental health, and effective parenting practices.
Dr. Downs’s parenting support is tailored to meet the unique needs of each family, ensuring personalized care that promotes healthy development and strong family relationships. She creates a supportive and empathetic environment where parents can feel confident in their parenting skills and strategies.
In addition to in-person sessions, Dr. Downs offers telehealth services in over 40 states, making it convenient for parents to access high-quality support from the comfort of their own homes. Her goal is to empower parents to create a nurturing and supportive environment for their children, fostering resilience and well-being for the entire family.
21 Years Experience
Online in Topsham, ME
Michelle Peacock
Psychologist, PhD
Parenting is the most rewarding and challenging of roles in life. Parenting skills including how to help your children understand and regulate their emotions, teach clear expectations, and understand behavioral interventions is important to making a harmonious family life and be a successful parent.
21 Years Experience
Online in Topsham, ME
Dr. Adam Shafer (Chicago, IL)
Psychologist, Psy. D., M.A.
Parenting in the best circumstances is hard and comes with inherent stress.
17 Years Experience
Online in Topsham, ME
Parenting therapists in Topsham, ME Statistics
Parenting therapists in Topsham, ME average 19 years of experience and charge around $212 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Psychodynamic Therapy (43%), and Family Systems Therapy (42%).
Average years in practice
19 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$212
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
31%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 23% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 67% |
In Person and Online |
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| 33% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 42% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 38% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 35% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 32% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 82% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Teen |
| 55% | Senior |
| 33% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 34% | LGBTQ+ |
| 34% | Men |
| 24% | Military / Veterans |
| 22% | Hispanic / Latino |