Kathy Gordon
Friday, August 30 2013
Kathy came to parenting late in life. She was single and in her 40s when she recognized her burning desire to be a Mom. So 10 years ago, Kathy adopted a beautiful baby boy, who
Archives: Instructors
Beth Ohanneson, M.S., LMFT
Wednesday, August 28 2013
Beth Ohanneson is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing in San Francisco, California, since 1989.  Beth is also the mother of two and raised her children guided by the belief that ‘listening’
Liesl Orr
Thursday, August 15 2013
Liesl Orr lives in Johannesburg, South Africa with her teen daughter. She has used the Hand in Hand tools since her daughter was an infant, and credits Hand in Hand support and resources with enabling
Michelle Kokel, Ph. D
Thursday, August 8 2013
Michelle has been involved with Hand in Hand since 2008 when she first experienced the transformative power of the listening tools. She feels privileged to support parents as they take on the emotional work necessary
Ann Hefferan
Thursday, August 8 2013
Ann has one adult daughter, a granddaughter, and is Founder and Director of Community Transformations, Inc., a not-for-profit organization established in 2003. Located in Adelaide, South Australia, she brings the Parenting by Connection approach to parents,
Ravid Aisenman Abramsohn
Tuesday, August 6 2013
Ravid began by bringing Parenting by Connection to the Israeli community in Silicon Valley, California, and is now providing services in Israel. She has two girls and has been using listening tools since 2008. Through
Kirsten Nottleson
Tuesday, August 6 2013
Kirsten Nottleson is mother to 2 sons, 17 and 23 years old.  She has been using the Hand in Hand Parenting Approach with her own family for 22 years, and is particularly grateful to have had the
Rachel Schofield
Tuesday, August 6 2013
Rachel Schofield has been involved with Hand in Hand Parenting 2007. She’s a Professional Member of the Australian Association of Family Therapists, and Mum to two boys. Rachel says, “So many parents I work with want
Keiko Sato
Tuesday, August 6 2013
Born and raised in Japan, Keiko taught in Tokyo for 10 years before coming to Palo Alto in 1998. She is an international educator committed to Social-Emotional Learning. Keiko became a Certified Hand In Hand
Maya Coleman, PhD Clinical Psychology, MA Special Education
Tuesday, August 6 2013
Maya Coleman is the Executive Director of Hand in Hand Parenting and leads an international staff and cohort of 180+ Certified Instructors to offer Hand in Hand’s unique social-emotional learning approach to parents and professionals
Robin Setchko, LMFT
Tuesday, August 6 2013
Robin Setchko, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, works in Sonoma County, California. She gives Parenting By Connection talks 1-2 times a month in her office in Santa Rosa, leads online parenting groups and works as a parent consultant in
Anna Cole
Wednesday, July 24 2013
Anna Cole, PhD, was born in the UK and emigrated as a child with her family to Australia. In 2001 she returned to live in the UK with her London-born husband. Anna has taught at