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My Vision

As I transition through various life stages my hope is to share my passion for "helping families grow" by supporting them with parent coaching. Nothing is more rewarding than seeing a client developing confidence in their own strengths and abilities to parent in today's challenges along with bringing more laughter into the home.

Professional Background

Christine received a bachelors in Nursing from Ball State University in 1978 followed by a masters in the Adult Nurse Practitioner Program through Indiana University in 1992. With completion of the year long graduate level certification through the Parent Coaching Institute "PCI", and Seattle Pacific University, she is trained in comprehensive family support. Parent Coaching Institute incorporates ideas from leaders in the coaching community and requires a minimum of 100 hours of coaching prior to certification. For further information on PCI go to www.ParentCoachingInstitute.org.

Would YOU benefit from parent coaching?

Chris' TOP TEN - If you answer yes to any of these situations, parent coaching may be a positive and beneficial experience for you.

  1. Do you feel alone and overwhelmed in the job of parenting and sometimes question your effectiveness?

  2. Are you looking for resources to assist your family in difficult challenges?

  3. Are you on the treadmill of life and wonder about the path that you are on?

  4. Do you have difficulty maintaining structure or schedules in your home?

  5. Do you have difficulty saying "no" at times?

  6. Do you want more time to renew relationships and have more fun?

  7. Would you like to function more as a team at home?

  8. Do You want to be proactive in your parenting, keeping the "reactions" at a minimum?

  9. Do you want to help guide your child in making choices?

  10. Do you want to love your children unconditionally cherishing their unique talents and participation in the family?