What parents and professionals say about our coaching:

PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS & CARERS:

•  “Wow I thank you! This is the best ever class. I have learned so much. You have given me the tools to help me and my son to have a good life.” Richard, Dapto

• “A great evening. Very impressive presentation. Lots to take in and use. I appreciated that there was a set time to finish, not too long so didn’t fatigue.” Robin, Nowra

• “Great workshop, glad I came, lots of new strategies to try with my two daughters.” Jason, Corrimal

• “A very welcoming, relaxing and informative environment. Information relevant and do-able.” Maree, Woonona

• “Informative and affirming! It’s so great to have something to refer to!” Catherine, Mt Ousley

• “Well worth the money for the time and amount of useful information received.” Monique, Thirroul

• “Workshop conducted in a relaxing atmosphere. Presented professionally with time taken out to answer questions. Interesting group exercises.” Gino, Farmborough Hts

• “Excellent presentation. Barbara was a great speaker, got everyone involved while keeping the workshop on track. I will take home some new strategies to help my teens be confident and enjoy their time in high school. Thank you.” Leanne, Bateau Bay

• “Felt empowered, listened to and comfortable to share my parenting stories.” Alison, Figtree

• “FANTASTIC! Another great workshop that was very informative and tends to put me back on track. Thank you so much.” Tizz, Mt Kembla

• “Fabulous workshop. Sensitive responses to questions and great use of names and remembering names of grandchildren. Great role model of respect.” Liz, Nowra

• “Barbara was very sensitive to us as women and mothers. She was very conscious of respecting our ‘precious’ time away from our families. She was very clear in her conversations, very relaxed and competent, very assuring and positive.”  Angela, Woonona

• “A very valuable evening and extremely informative. It has raised some parenting issues I was ‘beating’ myself up about and now I feel more confident to deal with them. Very keen to get home and start practicing.” Rhonda, Jamberoo

• “Jill and Barbara are fantastic! They are so empathic in their ways and ideas. They certainly have helped me be mindful of my role as a mother and a friend. Thank you.” Louise, Corrimal

• “Great, great, great! Powerful and helpful.” Michelle, Primbee

• “Fantastic learning! After my first Testing & Tantrums I engaged my husband and instantly noticed changes. I haven’t raised my voice in over a week (since I started) neither has hubby. I cannot change who my children are nor would I want to but I can encourage changes by choice, understanding and discipline. My house is much more peaceful. Thank you Jill!” Lisa, Shellharbour

• “Excellent workshop – encourages me to look at things in a different way. This has been very relevant with regards to my children as well as grandchildren.” Denise, Nowra

• “Was good to talk to other parents and see that I’m not the only one dealing with these issues.” Tammy, Corrimal

• “Very informative. Helped me to provide some insight and understanding into our daughter’s behaviour and our responses as parents.” Neil, Kiama

• “Thanks Barbara. It’s always great to see parents going away from a workshop feeling empowered. This is what I love about the workshops you do. They are empowering for parents and give them really useful and practical tips.” Jill, Citylife Church

PROFESSIONALS:

•  “Would like to hear more, it was brilliant and I’m keen to learn more about this as it all makes so much sense!!!” Judy, Blaxland

• “Today’s workshop gave our team another useful tool to add to our repertoire of tools and strategies that we use with our client/families. Well done to Barbara and Jill for introducing us to this.” Sylvia, Liverpool

• “An engaging and highly educational program across a variety of elements, to help become a better teacher. A great presentation.” Chris, Wollongong

• “Great workshop. Got me thinking deeper about children’s feelings and behaviour.” Alastair, Seaforth

• “Positive and practical workshop that can be implemented into a range of workplace practices.” Carmen, Macquarie Fields

• “I really enjoyed the way Barbara conducted the training, it was clear, fun and organised. The content of the training is going to be very useful in my work and also in my personal life.” Jenny, Kensington

• “Positively & constructively presented, good skill of presenter voice modulation. Paced appropriately. Good mix of discussion, inclusion of story, poem & visual, questions. Content well constructed & logical.” Deb, Sydney

• “Just amazing, really good workshop that would be great to share with all staff.” Sabira, Blacktown

• “Fantastic – can apply this approach to self; family; team; clients; group work – THANK YOU!” Molly, Goulburn

• “Was a very different but insightful way at looking at one’s mental health.” Gerry, Wollongong

• “Thank you Barbara. This workshop has been great in “steering” our relationships as Keiraville P.S starts our new journey.” Sherylee, Keiraville

• “A very informative workshop – I am inspired to “find out more about myself” and find out how I am affecting others with my personality/behaviours.” Kim, Baulkham Hills

• “Good course. Reaffirmed some of my own work practices and gave me new ideas.” Darren, Leichardt

• “Thought provoking. Would love to continue to participate in further workshops.” Cheryl, Thirroul

• “Thanks Barbara. Great workshop. We will need a lot of follow up!” Wayne, Dapto

• “A great snapshot of “the seven ways”. Gave me so much to think about, reflect upon and act upon at work, home and “within”.” Janene, Sutherland

• “It was fun, practical and challenging. Thank you so much.” Max, Figtree

• “Excellent informative and to the point session. Good structure for self-evaluation of performance.” Noemi, Sth Melbourne

• “Great! Best workshop I’ve been to in 13 years. Great handouts to go back to. Try to encourage parents so we can have another workshop.” Melisa, Warrawong

• “Fantastic workshop - Thanks - I will try and book you for another session.” Norma, Tarrawanna