Love & Logic Parenting Series

For over 20 years, Ashley Ellison, LCSW, has led seminars and counseled individuals, couples, families, and groups helping people to understand themselves more fully while encouraging them to take positive action in their lives. She has dedicated her professional social work career to creatively approaching client issues by fostering a trusting relationship where steps can be explored and taken for healthier living.

From February 8th to March 8th on Sundays from 4-6pm, Ashely will be leading the Love and Logic class series to teach parents and caregivers how to make parenting and teaching fun and rewarding, instead of stressful and chaotic. She will provide practical tools and techniques that help adults achieve respectful, healthy relationships with their children age 0-6 and help them prepare their kids for the real world. This series is based on a psychologically sound parenting and teaching philosophy called Love and Logic. This parenting program is designed to give you practical skills that can be used immediately!

Topics include:
· Putting an end to arguing, begging and whining
· Avoiding un-winnable power struggles

· Teaching listening the first time

· Setting loving and enforceable limits

· Remaining calm in stressful situations

· The power of empathy

· The art of choices

· Avoiding enabling

· Increasing empowerment

· Turning mistakes into wisdom

· Creating team members

· Encouraging chores or “family contributions” to help our children feel loved

For more details and online registration visit http://www.ashelyellisoncounseling.com.