Counseling for Moms & Dads of higher-needs kids with Elisa Garland.

Cape Girardeau Counseling for parents of children with Autism, ADHD, medically complex issues, and educational advocacy needs.

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Meet Elisa Garland, LPC:

Counselor for Moms and Dads Raising Higher-Needs Kids

& Adults with ADHD or Autism

Contracted Counselor with Sunrise Therapy Services, LLC

You don’t need a “formal” diagnosis for things to feel hard.

Your family is experiencing:

  • Big reactions & constant pushback from your child

  • Feeding challenges like ARFID that are tiring for everyone

  • Sensory issues that make daily routines harder

  • School concerns, social stressors, or needing to advocate more than expected

  • A home that just needs specific systems in place to function optimally

  • “Interesting”, unsolicited opinions & reactions from family members outside the home

Therapy with Elisa is the perfect fit for you in you’re a parent who: 

  • wants to do right by your kids 

  • needs a daily routine & system that feels less intense and less exhausting 

  • appreciates a good Chat GPT “therapy” session but would like to add a licensed clinician to the conversation to provide more clarity and confidence 

  • is trying to not become ragey when everyone is overstimulated

    OR

    If you’re an adult with ADHD or Autism struggling with consistent systems, task completion, and processing emotions

Connect with a Elisa Today!

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