Parenting therapists in Kentwood, MI
Browse Parenting therapists in Kentwood, Michigan. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Bloom Behavioral Health Ptrs
Treatment Center, Psy'D, LPC, LMSW, CAADC, CCS
We help parents strengthen communication, manage behavioral concerns, navigate family stress, build healthy boundaries, and develop practical strategies that support both their children and their own well-being.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Kentwood, MI
Online in Kentwood, MI
Thavone Huinil-Phommavongsa
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LMSW, CAADC, Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, Hypnotherapist
Parenting can be deeply meaningful and equally challenging, often bringing up unresolved patterns from one’s own upbringing. I support parents and caregivers in navigating stress, conflict, and emotional overwhelm while strengthening connection with their children. Using Imago-informed parenting principles, I help families build emotional safety, improve communication, and foster secure, supportive relationships that promote resilience for both parents and children. For additonal support, I provide the Imago Parenting Program.
23 Years Experience
In-Person Near Kentwood, MI
Online in Kentwood, MI
Tammara kamei
Counselor/Therapist, MA, LPC-MHSP
Parenting can be rewarding, but it can also bring stress, uncertainty, frustration, and difficult decisions. Our practice provides parenting counseling and parent support for parents and caregivers who want to strengthen relationships with their children, improve communication, establish healthy boundaries, and develop effective parenting strategies.
Our clinicians work with parents experiencing concerns related to child behavior, emotional regulation, discipline, parent-child conflict, communication difficulties, co-parenting, divorce, separation, blended families, and family transitions. We help parents better understand their children's emotional and behavioral needs while developing practical strategies that promote consistency, structure, healthy communication, and positive family relationships.
Whether you are facing everyday parenting challenges or significant family stress, our parenting counseling services are designed to help parents build confidence, strengthen parenting skills, and create healthier connections with their children.
16 Years Experience
Online in Kentwood, MI (Online Only)
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 Kentwood, MI
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 Kentwood, MI
Parenting therapists in Kentwood, MI Statistics
Parenting therapists in Kentwood, MI average 18 years of experience and charge around $212 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (80%), Family Systems Therapy (44%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (41%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$212
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 76% |
Female |
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| 22% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 66% |
In Person and Online |
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| 34% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 80% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 44% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 41% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 33% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 30% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 77% | Young Adult |
| 62% | Teen |
| 57% | Senior |
| 36% | Children |
Client Focus
| 55% | Women |
| 35% | LGBTQ+ |
| 34% | Men |
| 25% | Black / African American |
| 24% | Hispanic / Latino |