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  • Adoption Parenting: Creating a Toolbox, Building Connections
    Adoption Parenting: Creating a Toolbox, Building Connections
    EMK Press

ADOPTIVE PARENT COACHING

Your first 30-minute session is FREE!

The five main reasons parents call for parent coaching:

1) For help implementing attachment-focused parenting for a child diagnosed with RAD.

2) Techniques for parenting a child with negative, aggressive, or non-compliant behaviors.

3) Help with a difficult short-term situations i.e. changing schools, new sibling, etc..

4) Strategies for parenting a child with emotional and social skills deficits.

5) Ways to parent a child with early life trauma such as abuse or neglect.

Are you anxious about your older adopted child joining your family? Do you have worries about the attachment and bond between you and your child? Is your child aggressive or non-compliant? Does your adopted or foster child struggle with emotional or social issues? If you answered yes to any of those questions, help is on the way!

As a parent coach, Susan Ward offers you personalized solutions with insight, wisdom, and clarity. She helps you with your most pressing adopitve family issues so you can enjoy being a family. Your first session is FREE!

Imagine if you had access to expert older child adoptive parenting advice to solve your family's challenges. Having a parent coach is like having a guide and facilitator for your family. With an older child adoptive parenting counsultant, you have an adoption parenting expert to motivate and support you as you negotiate parenting challenges relating to adoption, adjustment, attachment, or more.

Why Susan Ward?

Parenting consultant and coach, Susan Ward, has been working with adoptive families, often with children who have challenging behaviors, for more than ten years. In addition to parent coaching, she's lived with challenging children in her home as a therapeutic respite provider. She's also an adoptive parent, and a past foster parent. Susan helps identify your precise issues and helps you with a caring, supportive attitude. Call or email Susan: 828-279-9788 or olderchildadoptioncoach@gmail.com. And, since your first 30-minute session is FREE, why not go ahead and give it a try?

How coaching works...

Susan creates a team approach with the parents or foster parents and others whom the parents would like to include such as grandparents, babysitters, teachers, and therapists in order to help adopitve and foster families with adoptive parenting issues. She helps you identify your parenting strengths and minimize your weaknesses. She helps create a plan to meet your parenting goals and help your adopted child.

Parent coaching provides specific tips and techniques, on-going support, and accountability. Start your older child adoptive parent coaching with Susan in order to discover solutions to your parenting challenges and create a strong, connected adoptive or foster family. Most parent consulting is done by phone, Skype, or email. However, sometimes in-home parent coaching is what's needed. This might be to prepare first-time parents to the arrival of their adopted or foster children, or when a child's negative behaviors have escalated. Contact Susan for your free session.

Coaching you to help your children...

  • Preparation and planning
  • First home
  • Creating the structure and nurturing
  • Building attachment
  • Anger and aggression
  • Social skills
  • Emotional skills
  • Overcoming trauma

Coaching you to be the best parent you can be...

  • Becoming a strong, confident parent
  • Establishing a calm, matter of fact attitude
  • Picking your battles and prioritizing
  • Finding time for you 

Fees...

$55 per hour for 1 - 3 sessions, via phone or Skype
$52 per hour for 4 - 9 sessions, phone or Skype
$49 per hour for 10 or more sessions, via phone or Skype
Follow-up email summaries are an additional $20 per session 
Email coaching is $35 per email response, including one follow-up email question. 

Payment page

First 30 minute session or email is FREE

In-home parent consulting is $430 per day, plus travel, meals, and accommodations. Generally, this combines parent coaching as well as demonstration of the techniques.

Payment is via PayPal. 

Money back guarantee... 
If you're not satisfied after your first paid session, your money is refunded in full.

Contact info:
olderchildadoptioncoach@gmail.com
828-279-9788
Send an email... 
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