When we work with families we try to keep these three key principles in mind:
CONSCIOUSNESS
Awareness
Openness
Understanding
COLLABORATION
Teamwork
Communication
Togetherness
RESPECT
Two-Way Respect
Mutual Agreements
Feelings
Parenting is a balancing act of concerns and challenges. Parents deal with exhaustion, worries about kids, concerns about our relationships, financial stress, thinking about what others must be imagining about our parenting style and much more.
Maybe we are dealing with a child with special needs and trying to function around all the effects that have on ourselves and our family. Are the other kids feeling neglected because our attention is demanded by the child with special needs?
On top of that, we tend to doubt our capabilities as a parent. Are we doing the right stuff, enough stuff or not doing it right in the first place. These fears blend into our relationship with our partner, who sometimes doesn’t agree on how to handle things.
Gina and Don Grothoff, because of their own experience in this, have developed programs to help families. Using techniques that are both family-friendly and effective Gina and Don lead you from where you are to where you wish to be with yourself and your family.
The Re-Focusing Family Program empowers you and your family naturally to: