If you are here, it might mean you are ready to seek support
Some common reasons parents seek consultations
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To discuss progress and collaborate to support your teen
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Concerned about your child’s emotional wellbeing (e.g. anxiety, sadness, anger, or withdrawal)
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Unsure how to respond to challenging behaviours
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Struggling with communication or conflict within the family
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Noticing changes in mood, sleep, appetite, or motivation
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Worried about school stress, friendships, or peer influences
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Navigating big life transitions (separation, blended family, relocation, grief, etc.)
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Wanting to understand your child’s needs and development better
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Feeling uncertain about boundaries, discipline, or social media influence
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Wanting to strengthen your relationship and connection with your child
What is a Parent Consultation and How Might It Help?
A parent consultation provides a supportive space for parents or caregivers to explore concerns, questions, or challenges they’re facing in relation to their teen or family life. Your therapist will work alongside you to help identify your strengths as a parent and offer insight into your teen’s emotional and developmental needs.
Together, you’ll explore strategies to navigate parenting challenges with greater confidence and understanding—whether that involves managing emotional regulation, improving communication, setting healthy boundaries, or supporting your teen through a difficult time.
Your therapist will collaborate with you to tailor the conversation to your family’s unique situation.
Parent consultations can offer support, reassurance, and practical tools to help strengthen your relationship with your child and create a calmer, more connected home environment.
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