Parenting therapists in Stratford, ON
Browse Parenting therapists in Stratford, Ontario, Canada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Selah Counselling, Mediation, and Training Center
Registered Social Worker, BSW, MSW, RSW
If you are navigating parenting, you may feel stretched in ways you never anticipated. You want to respond with patience and wisdom, yet stress, fatigue, and your own history can surface in the hardest moments. You may question whether you are doing enough, doing it right, or unintentionally repeating patterns you hoped to change.
At Selah Counselling, we support parents with compassion and practical guidance. We understand that parenting activates your own attachment history and nervous system. Together, we explore your child’s needs alongside your responses to help you build regulation, consistent boundaries, and connected communication. Our goal is not perfection. It is steadiness. We help you parent from awareness rather than reaction, strengthening the relationship with your child while also caring for your own emotional health.
29 Years Experience
In-Person Near Stratford, ON
Online in Stratford, ON
Shanna Budzinsky
Registered Psychotherapist, RP
Parenting is one of the most challenging roles we can undertake because each child has unique needs and there can be a lot of conflicting and confusing information out there. It can feel difficult to know what is right for your family, especially if challenges arise. Therapy for parenting can provide a supportive space to be able to work through difficult situations and explore approaches that work best for your family. When working with parents, we work together as a team because parents are the expert when it comes to their children. Book a free consultation to explore if we are a good fit.
14 Years Experience
In-Person Near Stratford, ON
Online in Stratford, ON
Susan Fehr
Registered Psychotherapist, RP Qualifying, MA
Parenting brings real joy alongside real difficulty, and it rarely looks the way anyone expects. I support parents navigating concerns at every stage — whether they're raising young children, working through conflict with teens, or finding their way in relationships with adult children.
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near Stratford, ON
Online in Stratford, ON
Melanie Wuytenburg
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, RSW
Parenting is a deeply personal journey, often filled with challenges and powerful triggers. Understanding this firsthand, I offer parent counselling with empathy, warmth, and acceptance.
My goal is to create a safe space where you can explore your struggles and triumphs. Sessions focus on supporting you to navigate the complexities of parenthood, understand triggered responses, and develop effective strategies for fostering repair and growth within your relationships with your children.
18 Years Experience
In-Person Near Stratford, ON
Online in Stratford, ON
Jennifer Ritchie Psychotherapy Services
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP, CYW
*Welcoming new clients for immediate booking* Parenting is hard. I will say it again, PARENTING IS HARD. And unfortunately kids don't come with manuals. Talking with me will help you navigate difficult parenting situations that may be pushing you to your limits. I will tune into your needs right now as a parent, help you make sense of what's going on, empower you with concrete tools and practical skills to help you parent your best, and ultimately help you experience more joy in your every day. Let's work together to make family life easier and more fulfilling. You and your children both deserve it. Reach out today!
21 Years Experience
Online in Stratford, ON (Online Only)
Atlas Therapy
Registered Psychotherapist, MA, RP
Parenting support offers a collaborative space to explore the challenges and rewards of raising children at different developmental stages. Guidance focuses on strengthening communication, building effective and consistent boundaries, understanding child behaviour, and developing practical strategies to manage stress and conflict within the family system. The goal is to support caregivers in fostering healthy relationships, promoting emotional well-being, and creating a more connected and balanced home environment.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Stratford, ON
Online in Stratford, ON
Jisca Rodriguez, RP (GreenValley Counselling Services)
Registered Psychotherapist, Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Certified Music Therapist, MMT, MTA
Parenting is not an easy job and I offer parents a safe place to receive support, information and encouragement.
3 Years Experience
In-Person Near Stratford, ON
Online in Stratford, ON
Parenting therapists in Stratford, ON Statistics
Parenting therapists in Stratford, ON average 12 years of experience and charge around $176 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (84%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (68%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (59%).
Average years in practice
12 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$176
Accept insurance
83%
Offer sliding scale
66%
Gender ID
| 71% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 70% |
In Person and Online |
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| 30% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 84% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 68% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 59% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 57% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 53% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 48% | Narrative Therapy |
| 39% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 73% | Teen |
| 61% | Senior |
| 34% | Children |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 46% | Men |
| 42% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Christian |
| 32% | Asian |