Feeling overwhelmed by your child’s behavior or struggling to connect with your teenager? Is your family navigating a difficult transition, like divorce, and you’re concerned about its impact on your child? Need support with school accommodations for ADHD, autism, or anxiety?
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Parenting: I offer guidance for parents facing challenges with their child’s behavior, school concerns, or navigating transitions like divorce. My goal is to help you support your child’s emotional well-being and improve family dynamics.
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School and Early Childhood: With 15+ years of experience in school-based counseling, I am knowledgeable about the current challenges in elementary, middle and high schools. I also provide support for early childhood issues, helping families navigate developmental milestones and behavioral concerns.
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Adolescents: I work with teens to address issues such as identity, school stress, and peer relationships. My approach helps them develop coping strategies and build resilience during these formative years.
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I also have extensive experience advocating for students with 504 plans and IEPs, ensuring they receive necessary accommodations.
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Young Adults: For young adults dealing with stress about school, career choices, or coming out, I offer practical tools to manage anxiety and build a path forward.
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Couples: I provide couples counseling to help rebuild trust, enhance communication, and strengthen relationships. My approach is to facilitate a deeper understanding and connection between partners.
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Families: I support families in improving communication, navigating transitions, and addressing the needs of each family member. My systems approach helps to understand how relationships and environments influence family dynamics.
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LGBTQIA+: I offer affirming support for LGBTQIA+ individuals, whether you’re a teen questioning your identity, an adult coming out later in life, or a family seeking to support an LGBTQIA+ member. I provide a safe space to explore these experiences. I can help clients address the unique challenges of coming out, navigating school environments, and managing the emotional and social aspects of their journey. I also assist families in fostering a supportive environment and improving communication around LGBTQIA+ issues.
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Let’s work together to address your challenges and help you and your family find greater peace and connection.
Carey Ryan, MS, LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist MT4180