Key points
Prescriptive approaches often leave parents feeling despairing and incompetent when they don't work.
They fail because they don't take into consideration the child and family's unique characteristics.
What works is identifying the root cause and devising strategies that address the underlying issues.
When I’m working with a family to solve their childrearing challenge(s), I guide parents through a process that helps us come up with sensitive, effective strategies that empower them to be the loving, connected mom/dad they want to be while setting the clear limits and boundaries that help their kids work through difficult situations and thrive.
My goal is for parents to be able to internalize this process and use it to solve the myriad challenges that arise as part of pare

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