Parenting therapists in McKinney, TX
Browse Parenting therapists in McKinney, Texas. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Parenting
Kreins Psychological Services
Psychologist, PhD, PsyD
As a psychologist specializing in parenting issues, my approach is founded on collaboration, empathy, and evidence-based interventions. Through a combination of parent education, coaching, and family therapy, I support parents in navigating challenges and fostering healthy relationships with their children. By providing a safe space to explore parenting styles, communication patterns, and family dynamics, I help parents gain insight into their strengths and areas for growth. Together, we develop practical strategies to address behavior management, enhance parent-child interactions, and promote positive development. Additionally, I emphasize the importance of self-care and stress management techniques to support parents in navigating the demands of parenthood effectively. My goal is to empower parents with the tools and confidence they need to cultivate nurturing and resilient family.
26 Years Experience
In-Person in McKinney, TX 75070
Online in McKinney, TX
Parenting
Renew Restoration
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S
Parenting surfaces our own unresolved patterns faster than almost anything else. We explore how your history, adaptations, and survival strategies show up in how you parent, creating greater awareness, regulation, and intentionality in one of life's most important relationships.
7 Years Experience
Online in McKinney, TX (Online Only)
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Building Harmony Counseling Services
Counselor/Therapist
Parenting brings joys and significant stressors. We help parents develop effective strategies, improve parent-child connections, manage challenges, and maintain harmony in family life.
17 Years Experience
In-Person Near McKinney, TX
Online in McKinney, TX
Parenting
Doolittle Therapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
As parents, partners, and family members learn to respond with greater awareness and emotional attunement, relationships become more secure, collaborative, and connected—both within sessions and at home.
8 Years Experience
In-Person Near McKinney, TX
Online in McKinney, TX
Parenting
Dayna Nelson, PsyD, LP
Psychologist, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Nelson began training in treating and assessing children and adolescents while still in her doctoral program. Her postdoctoral fellowship worked with foster youth. Since beginning her practice in 2002, she has continued to treat and assess children and families. Although Dr. Nelson is not currenting working with children, she is able to provide parent training and support.
24 Years Experience
In-Person Near McKinney, TX
Online in McKinney, TX
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Paul D. Myers MA LPC Supervisor
Counselor/Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor
Parenting can be the most difficult and demanding job you will ever undergo. Parenting is also the most rewarding when done well. I work with many parents and their children overcome trials and difficult life stages. I work with the children and the parents throughout treatment to offer help on both side.
13 Years Experience
In-Person Near McKinney, TX
Online in McKinney, TX
Parenting
Wynne Shaw
Counselor/Therapist, M.Ed., LPC-S
Raising kids today is more challenging than ever and I can provide support and encouragement to help you deal with difficult situations.
31 Years Experience
In-Person Near McKinney, TX
Online in McKinney, TX
Parenting
Dina Hijazi
Psychologist, PhD, CSAT
Parenting can be deeply rewarding, but it also comes with stress, self-doubt, and emotional challenges—especially in today’s fast-paced world. I work with parents seeking guidance, clarity, and support in navigating the demands of raising children at any stage, from early childhood to adolescence. Together, we explore effective communication, boundary-setting, and emotional attunement, while also addressing issues like parental burnout, co-parenting, and discipline struggles. My goal is to help you parent with greater confidence, connection, and calm, while also honoring your own needs and well-being.
35 Years Experience
In-Person Near McKinney, TX
Online in McKinney, TX
Parenting
Dawn Nelson
Counselor/Therapist, LCSW-S, ACSW, SAP, CART
Parenting sometimes feels like it challenges you to do that for which you are least-equipped. Whether it’s biological, blended, divorced, or single families, I have the expertise to help parents tailor their parenting to the needs of their children without hurting themselves in the process.
36 Years Experience
In-Person Near McKinney, TX
Online in McKinney, TX
Parenting
Taylor's Touch Of Clarity Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LPC, LCMHC
We support parents in navigating the challenges of raising children while maintaining balance and confidence in their role. Our approach focuses on strengthening communication, setting effective boundaries, and developing consistent, practical parenting strategies. We address concerns such as behavior management, emotional regulation, co-parenting, and adjusting to different developmental stages. Through personalized guidance and support, parents are empowered to build stronger connections with their children, reduce stress, and create a more structured and nurturing home environment.
8 Years Experience
Online in McKinney, TX (Online Only)
McKinney is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, a rapidly expanding Dallas-area suburb in Collin County whose population has surged with families and professionals drawn by strong schools, lower housing costs than central Dallas, and a robust job market. The pace of growth itself creates mental health demand—new residents navigating relocation stress, parents managing the pressures of achievement-oriented suburban culture, and young professionals balancing demanding careers with family life are among the most common therapy clientele. Medical City McKinney and a growing network of private practices serve the community, and the proximity to Dallas's much larger therapy market gives residents additional options via telehealth or a short commute. Common therapy concerns include anxiety, life transitions, relationship and parenting stress, and the particular strains of raising a family in one of America's most rapidly transforming suburban landscapes.
Parenting therapists in McKinney, TX Statistics
Parenting therapists in McKinney, TX average 18 years of experience and charge around $196 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (77%), Family Systems Therapy (47%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (44%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$196
Accept insurance
46%
Offer sliding scale
36%
Gender ID
| 73% |
Female |
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| 24% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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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
| 77% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 44% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 41% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 36% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 33% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 29% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 76% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Teen |
| 57% | Senior |
| 36% | Children |
Client Focus
| 52% | Women |
| 36% | Men |
| 30% | LGBTQ+ |
| 29% | Christian |
| 27% | Military / Veterans |