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Wisdom Within Counseling, LLC. Marriage and Family Therapy. 8 West Main St. Niantic, CT 06357. 860- 451-9364. KatieZiskindMFT@gmail.com. www.WisdomWithinCT.com

COUNSELING TO HELP YOUR FAMILY FIND CONFIDENCE AND CLARITY

We help couples who stopped having sex after the children were born, gain playfulness skills to reconnect, feel trust in each other, and find intimacy again. 

Frustrated and Exhausted? Our Whole Family Approach

As a parent, having a child or young adult who is extra sensitive can be challenging. Further, raising an anxious, self-harming, with a history of sexual abuse can be very difficult. And, no one every said this is what family life would look like. Right now, you don’t feel like yourself. But, you want to feel sexy again. To add, you want to feel in control, but you’ve lost your sense of balance, sex drive, and motivation.

At times, all people get anxious and tired. However, self-care can help you feel restored. Below is a free resource to help you manage anxiety and practice self-care. Click Here To Download A PDF About Anxiety, Alcohol, and Substance Use Support

Putting your marriage first in parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut

And, you a recent change is throwing you off too, such as having a baby, changing jobs, moving, your oldest is starting high school, or a transition like ending a relationship. Even the most welcome changes, have with added stress. And, all these overwhelming feelings are starting to interfere with parenting and your couple bubble. Further, this added stress is putting a strain on your partnership and family. In addition to your child or adolescent’s weekly sessions, we do parent-only conversation sessions every two weeks. Lastly, parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut can help you feel confident in your marriage and balanced in your self-care. 

How can parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut offer couple bubble support skills?

After some time of being together, every couple goes through the highs and lulls of their relationship. At Wisdom Within Counseling, parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut offer time, boundaries, and structure for rekindling desire after having children. Furthermore, the team of holistic therapists help you and your partner reconnect through art, yoga, music, animals, and outdoor therapies.

What are some reasons to try holistic couples therapy and parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut?

Overall, parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut helps you and your partner feel closer, more deeply intimate, and trust in each other again. And, you will learn parenting skills and techniques to create boundaries for a long-lasting marriage while reducing stress holistically. In fact, marriage counseling can be very helpful, even if you decide to divorce. Lastly, especially when it comes to the mental health needs of raising children, adolescents, and young adults, parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut helps you model positive communication skills.

Are You Parenting Children and Teens and Raising a Family in East Lyme?

So, some small-scale misunderstandings are normal. However, at other times, past relationships rooting as far back as childhood can get in the way. Therefore, these childhood memories can hinder you from creating a healthy relationship in the present. Additionally, being a parent can complicate matters because all of your time is dedicated on your children. Unfortunately, this also means that less energy is focused on your partner and marriage. In conclusion, raising children puts added stress on your couple unit. Likewise, this means Wisdom Within Counseling, an integrative practice for marriage and family therapy, is here as a resource to help you whole family function better. Learn more about what to expect in therapy, here.

 

Running Your Home and Organizing Schedules?

Plus, having children or teens, who are also in need of support, are a stressor for any marriage. Overall, when little fights turn into larger issues and when disagreements go unresolved, couples therapy can be very beneficial to help restore balance and security. We work together to reduce conflict in from of your children. Your therapist helps teach fair fighting techniques and skills to help your whole family function better and overcome parenting challenges more smoothly!

Do You Find Yourself Fighting With Your Spouse In Front Of Your Teen?

When a young adult or teen sees two parents fighting, that teen will often pick sides, feel pushed and pulled, and often weave their way into the parent unit, pushing you and your spouse further apart. This is an added stress on a marriage and we are here to help detangle, help you find your voice with your teen. And, your holistic therapist will help you rekindle love and feel unified with your spouse.

COUNSELING TO HELP YOUR FAMILY FIND CONFIDENCE AND CLARITY

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How can parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut benefit your whole family?

First, parenting counseling is a type of holistic family counseling at Wisdom Within Counseling in Niantic. Further, parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut offers stressed parents relevant knowledge, tools, guidance. To add, parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut are a way to gain a better understanding for your child or teen’s concerning behaviors. Plus, from parenting therapy, you can feel a sense of rejuvenation to come back to parenting refreshed. Yes, parenting is rewarding! However, it can be challenging to create a healthy partnership with your spouse with active little ones. And, it can be frazzling to think about your personal and relationship needs and desires alongside parenting struggles. Overall, parenting counseling in Southeastern Connecticut is a form of couples therapy that makes your marriage a priority again!

 

Did You Know, Marriage Counseling Really Helps?

Marriage counseling can help your small problems from getting bigger. In fact, approximately 70% or arguments go unresolved and couples are only present for each other 13% of the time. -Gottman Couples Research Ins. Call/text to get started in holistic parenting support sessions today (860)-451-9364.

As a result of family therapy and parent-only sessions, your children will likewise learn better ways to effectively communicate! 

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In the Media, Katie Ziskind

Experts in their field are sometimes asked to give quotes for news articles and journalists. Here, is a link to an article, in which Katie Ziskind LMFT, RYT500, licensed marriage and family therapist at Wisdom Within Counseling in Niantic, was quoted.

Would You Like To Learn Skills To Break Up Fights Calmly?

In addition, if one person is unhappy in a partnership or marriage, it is vital to ask for help to take appropriate next steps for both partners can feel heard, loved, and acknowledged with the help of a therapist. When parenting children, it is essential to keep fights to a minimum in front of your children, adolescents, or teens. Our team of holistic therapists would love to help guide your through the process of marriage counseling and parent sessions while your child, adolescent, or teen is also in weekly therapy.

What Happens When Your Child Is Enrolled In Therapy Here First?

Furthermore, the team of therapists at Wisdom Within Counseling in Niantic specialize with holistic marriage and family therapy. When your child, adolescent, or teen comes to a number of sessions, you may have experienced parent conversation sessions. And, in these sessions, no children are present. So, parent-only sessions in Niantic are for you and your spouse/partner only. Moreover, your therapist gets to learn more about your family story and what your family has overcome. Likewise, your therapist can better understand your child, adolescent, or teen within the context of your family. Couples therapy for parents raising children helps you and your partner feel closer and more in love in the midst of a family. You can talk about sex, relationship issues, and your goals for being more intimate together. However, parent-only sessions are not couples counseling. So, it can be very helpful to seek you own weekly couples and co-parenting therapy to feel more united as a family.

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Our team of therapists in Niantic help reconnect distant couples who are raising children, adolescents, or teens.
We can help you and your partner fall in love all over again! Call today at 860 451-9364 to start with a phone consultation.
What Are Your Past, Present, and Future Goals in Couples Therapy?

From growing up, every person has mishaps, traumas, and patterns. In other words, these past experiences play a major role in your interactions in your current relationship, in how you parent your children, and the social-interaction skills your teenagers take into young adult years.

Furthermore, in your parent conversation sessions, couple’s therapy, and marriage counseling sessions, your therapist will do a family history, which is called a genogram, that looks back at three generations of patterns.

 

Parent sessions, while your child, adolescent, or teen is getting their weekly therapy sessions, can help your whole family function better!

Call/text to get started in parenting support sessions, feel connected with your spouse, and parent from a team-based, unified front (860) 451-9364.

COUNSELING TO HELP YOUR FAMILY FIND CONFIDENCE AND CLARITY

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