Coach / Group Leader / Care Professionals
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About Simplicity Parenting Coaches and Group Leaders
Our Group Leaders and Coaches offer Simplicity Parenting Parent Gatherings to parents in their communities. These gatherings are small groups of like-minded parents coming together to explore one of the following topics:
- Family Life (based on our book, Simplicity Parenting)
- Discipline and Guidance (based on The Soul of Discipline)
- Emotional Self-Regulation for Parents (based on Being At Your best When Your Kids Are At Their Worst).
Certifications:
Family Life Coach
City / State: Webster, New York
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (585) 667-0377
About: Aurora Martinez has four children. Besides being a mother, she has been a teacher, mentor, teacher trainer, school administrator and founder. She has taught for 30 years in various types of schools, many of those years in Waldorf and Waldorf-inspired communities. She is passionate about the power of education as a force for change in our ever-challenging world and feels like mothers and fathers face great responsibility in the choices they make when parenting their children today. Aurora holds a degree in Elementary Education from American University, a Waldorf Teacher Training diploma, and a Certification for Simplicity Parenting Family Life Coach.
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Simplicity Parenting Care Professional
City / State: Victoria, British Columbia
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.yellowbrickwellness.com (coming soon)
About: I am a Registered Health and Nutrition Counselor who specializes in supporting working moms who are struggling to manage their own health and self-care while navigating the demands and stress of parenting young children and juggling a career. Parental stress is a specific type of stress that occurs when a parent feels overwhelmed by the demands of parenting exceeding their available resources. With compassionate support, practical parenting tools, and small, sustainable changes to your health and nutrition, it is possible to feel more grounded, resilient, and in control.
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Simplicity Parenting Coach
City / State: Denver, Colorado
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.openheartsparenting.com
Phone: +1-925-858-9181
About: Kristan Stephens is a wife, mother, and early childhood educator and researcher. She received her M.Ed. in Early Childhood Education from Arizona State University and has over ten years’ experience as an early childhood teacher specializing in children ages birth to seven. She also holds Waldorf ECE, LifeWays, and Simplicity Parenting Coach certification. Kristan is deeply devoted to ongoing study and research surrounding her work with young children with a focus on supporting healthy social and emotional development. Through the years she has worked with hundreds of children and parents helping families navigate the early years of childhood with grace, understanding, love and joy. She is especially drawn to working with nervous and anxious children and offering resources and support for families mired in over...
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Simplicity Parenting Care Professional
City / Country: Mumbai, India
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.soulnirvana.com
Phone: +91 (982) 014-4877
About: Sonali Sikdar Psychologist & Psychotherapist Services : Individual and family Counseling ( Children , Adolescents and Adults ) , EAP support for corporate and conducting specific trainings on Mental Health Awareness, Life After Retirement, QPR trainer for Suicide prevention awareness and Anthropomorphic & Biography practitioner. Area of practice : Anxiety, Depression, Co creative Relationship Counseling, Adoption counseling, Parental Counseling, Recovery from Separation & Divorce Counseling, Health and Life coaching, Career Counseling and Personality Assessments - MCMI 4. I work with young adolescents to adults to support them navigate through career, relations, personality roadblocks and much more.
Certifications:
Simplicity Parenting Coach, Simplicity Parenting Care Professional
City / Country: Christchurch, New Zealand
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +6 (427) 222-9290
About: Kia ora , I am passionate about everyone's potential for growth and development; everyone to be able to accept and love themselves as perfectly imperfect human beings. My journey started growing up in Finland and I have as an adult lived most of my life in New Zealand. Through many life experiences, education and self development I have vast amount of compassion and desire to support families and teachers on their individual unique journeys. My background is in nearly 30 years of teaching, mainly as a Waldorf kindergarten teacher. After 7 years in NZ I got married and received instant blended family with three children between ages 8-12yrs. I have two beautiful sensitive neurodivergent biological children, I went through postnatal depression with the first one, had miscarriage before the seco...
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Simplicity Parenting Care Professional
City / State: Forbes, Australia
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.neurodivergentnotes.com
About: Jess is a writer and trainee counsellor in Central West NSW. Originally from the UK, Jess relocated with her family to Australia in 2007 and enjoys a slow and simple life in a small town. Jess’s special interests include neurodivergence, natural horsemanship, equine therapy and alternative education. She holds a Cert IV in Community Services and a Cert IV in Chaplaincy & Pastoral Care and is currently studying the Diploma of Counselling.
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Simplicity Parenting Care Professional
City / State: Duncan, British Columbia
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sunrisewaldorf.org
Phone: +1 (250) 732-9077
About: I have been turning to the warm wisdom of Kim John Payne for a number of years, both as a parent and through my work with teachers and parents at Sunrise Waldorf school, Duncan. Finding acceptance, support and practical tools is invaluable as we strive to raise happy and resilient children in today's world.
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Simplicity Parenting Care Professional
City / State: El Dorado hills, California
Email: [email protected]
Website: kimburris.com
Phone: +1 (916) 467-9549
About: Kim Burris, LMFT, is a licensed psychotherapist, boy mom, founder of The Holistic Counseling Center, and author of ‘The First 90 Days After Birth.’ She offers holistic psychotherapy that honors the mind, body, spirit connection and specializes in supporting humans struggling with anxiety, parenting, pregnancy and postpartum, childhood wounding and relationship stress. She believes that being human is a practice and that no matter what you are struggling with, healing and change is always possible. You can find resources and learn more about working together at kimburris.com.
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Simplicity Parenting Coach
City / State: Vancouver, Washington
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.stephanajohnson.com
Phone: +1-360-210-2204
About: As a Simplicity Parenting Coach, Certified Holistic Coach, Ordained Minister and Licensed Spiritual Counselor, I work with clients locally and across the globe and specialize in facilitating positive outcomes and supporting clients especially pre-marital counseling, through/after divorce, co-parenting, addiction and trauma. Available via skype or zoom, phone and email. In-person with clients in the Pacific NW in your home or office or from my studio/office in SW Washington. Please email or call to schedule your complimentary consultation. For speaking engagements, strategic work sessions or masterclasses on Stress-Free Families, Simplifying Holidays, Simplifying Homeschooling, et al. BIO: Stephana counsels and coaches clients to take dramatic steps to enjoy vibrant, healthy, abundant lives. As a direct res...
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Simplicity Parenting Coach
City / State: Princeton, New Jersey
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sshokouhilmhc.com
Phone: +1-917-846-6692
About: Inclusive, trauma informed therapist, providing video consultations for parents of color.
