No need to figure this out alone.

Most parents want to raise capable, confident kids in a home that feels steady. The work of getting there is rarely about loving your kid more or trying harder. It is about having the right systems, the right communication, and the belief that you can do this well.

I help parents build the practical structures that take the daily friction out of family life and the inner confidence to lead with intention instead of reactivity.

Areas we work on:

• Allowance and money systems that build financial skills without daily fights

• Technology and phone boundaries that hold (without making you the villain)

• Time management and household routines for kids who cannot seem to start and parents who feel like the family scheduler

• Communication routines that keep you connected as your teen pulls away

• Boundaries around friends, sleepovers, social events, and the questions you did not know to ask

• Believing in your own parenting when the noise of advice and comparison gets loud

• Building a home culture where your teen learns to believe in themselves

The systems are personalized to your family. We work on what is actually happening in your home, not theoretical frameworks.

Parenting a middle schooler specifically? My online masterclass Making the Middle is the foundation, and coaching is where we take that foundation and customize it to your family.

In-person in St. Louis or virtual nationwide.

Single Session: $250 per 50 minutes

Starter Package (4 Sessions): $950 (saves $50)

Best for: a specific family challenge or one system you want to get right.

Foundation Package (8 Sessions): $1,800 (saves $200)

Best for: sustained work across multiple systems or a meaningful transition.

Year-Long Partnership (16 Sessions): $3,400 (saves $600)

Best for: parents who want ongoing strategic support across a full year.

Payment plans available on all packages.

For teens who want to feel more capable, more confident, and more in control of their own lives. We work together on the skills, communication, and self-knowledge that make these years feel less like something happening to you and more like something you are navigating well.

What we work on:

• Capability: building real-world skills, taking on hard things, knowing what you are good at

• Empowerment: finding your voice, advocating for yourself, making decisions with confidence

• Communication: with parents, friends, teachers, and the people who matter to you

• Confidence: speaking up, handling mistakes, taking healthy risks, recovering from setbacks

• Friendship and social navigation: reading situations, handling conflict, finding your people

• Goals and follow-through: figuring out what you actually want and building habits to get there

• Managing stress and big feelings without falling apart

• Identity: who you are, what you want, who you want to become

Sessions feel like working with someone who is on your side. You leave each session knowing yourself a little better, with something specific to try, and with the belief that you can actually do this.

In-person in St. Louis or virtual nationwide.

Single Session: $250 per 50 minutes

Starter Package (4 Sessions): $950 (saves $50)

Best for: a specific challenge, transition, or skill you want to build.

Foundation Package (8 Sessions): $1,800 (saves $200)

Best for: sustained work across a school year or multiple growth areas.

Year-Long Partnership (16 Sessions): $3,400 (saves $600)

Best for: teens who want ongoing coaching support across a school year or major life chapter.

Payment plans available on all packages.

2-Hour Intensive: $650

Best for: building one specific system (a phone contract, an allowance plan, a study routine) or focused problem-solving.

3-Hour Intensive: $975

Best for: building several connected systems at once, or deeper work into a family challenge.

Half-Day Intensive (4 hours with breaks): $1,200

Best for: major family transitions, building a complete set of home systems, or working through several connected challenges. Includes a 50 minute follow-up session two weeks later.

In-person or virtual workshops designed for schools, parent groups, and organizations.

Topics include:

• Building strong homes

• Parenting through the middle and high school years

• Capability and empowerment for teens

• Communication and confidence

• Parenting tweens and teens with intention.

Workshops are customized to your audience.

Workshop fees typically range from $1,500 to $5,000 depending on group size, format, and topic.