Therapists who work with families
Whether it is a child you are worried about, a marriage under strain, a separation, or caring for a parent - these are therapists whose work includes parenting and family life. Compare their backgrounds, focus areas, and approaches.
- 16,703 therapists
- Online sessions
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Where to start
Most people arrive with one thing on their mind. Pick whichever is closest.
A child you are worried about
Behaviour, school, anxiety, or a change you cannot explain.
A relationship or a separation
Strain at home, communication that has broken down, divorce, or a household finding a new shape.
Caring for someone else
A parent who needs more help, the load of caring, or grief that has been a long time coming.
What this directory is
A list of therapists whose stated focus includes parenting and family life, with their background, credentials, focus areas, and ways of working set out so you can compare them yourself.
Sessions happen online
These are online practices, so there are no offices to travel to and no waiting rooms. Where you live does not limit who you can choose.
How it is paid for
Free to use, with no advertising. If you go on to sign up with a therapist through this site, we will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. It does not affect who is listed or the order they appear in.
A few profiles to read
All therapistsEach profile sets out background, focus areas, ways of working, credentials and years in practice.
- DK Diana Kelly, LCSW, CSW, LIMHP Colorado · 52 yrs · Stress, Anxiety · LGBT · Grief
- RL Dr. Ricardo Gillispie, PhD, LCSW Mississippi · 51 yrs · Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem
- GG Gary Grant, LMHC Washington · 50 yrs · Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Intimacy-related issues
- HM Henry Meyerson, NJ Psychologist 35SI00553300 New Jersey · 50 yrs · Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Depression
- JB Joan Brown, LMSW Michigan · 50 yrs · LGBT · Trauma and abuse · Grief
- RN Dr. Robert Nielsen, LPCC North Dakota · 50 yrs · Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Grief
- BR Brett Rhoden, LMFT Florida · 50 yrs · Relationship · Parenting · Anger
- DR Dr. Denauvo Robinson, LCMHC North Carolina · 48 yrs · Relationship · Family · Grief
Every topic
Full listEvery area these therapists work with, and how many of them list it.
- Abandonment 6061
- Addictions 8228
- ADHD 7860
- Adoption 3369
- Aging and Geriatric Issues 4225
- Anger 10734
- Attachment Issues 6651
- Bipolar 7516
- Blended Family Issues 5635
- Body Image 4545
- Career 9299
- Caregiver Issues and Stress 7550
- Chronic Illness 3037
- Chronic Pain 3037
- Codependency 6271
- Commitment Issues 4863
- Communication Problems 11393
- Compassion Fatigue 8168
- Compulsion 3580
- Control Issues 6603
- Coping with Life Changes 13417
- Depression 14356
- Disaster Relief Therapy 3349
- Dissociation 1963
- Divorce 7611
- Domestic Violence 4104
- Eating Disorders 3489
- Family 14874
- Family of Origin Issues 5467
- Fatherhood Issues 2972
- Fertility Issues 1702
- First Responder Issues 3179
- Forgiveness 9200
- Foster Care 3369
- Gambling 2371
- Gender Dysphoria 1627
- Grief 11761
- Guilt and Shame 9696
- Hospice and End-of-Life Counseling 3012
- Immigration Issues 1276
- Impulsivity 5542
- Infidelity 4669
- Intimacy Issues 7932
- Isolation / Loneliness 9055
- Jealousy 4269
- LGBT 6096
- Life Purpose 10019
- Men's Issues 2972
- Midlife Crisis 5633
- Money and Financial Issues 3798
- Mood Disorders 7588
- Multicultural Concerns 4090
- Obsession 3580
- OCD 3580
- Panic Disorder and Panic Attacks 6557
- Parenting 12043
- Phobias 2494
- Post-Traumatic Stress 8211
- Postpartum Depression 4106
- Pregnancy 3266
- Prejudice and Discrimination 2956
- Relationship 14028
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) 4853
- Self Esteem 14207
- Self-Harm 3912
- Self-Love 10112
- Separation 7611
- Sexual Trauma 3793
- Sexuality 3317
- Sleeping Disorders 4076
- Social Anxiety and Phobia 8671
- Stress & Anxiety 15752
- Trauma and Abuse 12452
- Veterans 3321
- Women's Issues 8516
- Workplace Issues 7267
- Young Adult Issues 7607
Ways of working
All approachesTherapists work in different ways. If one of these matters to you, start there.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) 11309
- Client-Centered Therapy 10028
- Solution-Focused Therapy 9229
- Motivational Interviewing 7268
- Mindfulness Therapy 7208
- Trauma-Focused Therapy 5922
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) 4537
- Narrative Therapy 3426
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) 3369
- Psychodynamic Therapy 2756
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) 2713
- Attachment-Based Therapy 2597
There is no rush
Read a few profiles, see whose background and approach fit what your family is dealing with, and continue when you are ready.
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