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Parenting Network guides you towards more harmony in your home and healthier relationships. We provide you with the life skills necessary to raise caring, cooperative and responsible children. Our parenting courses are invigorating and fun, making learning a whole lot easier. Parents love the results – improved family life, increased confidence in their parenting, and the chance to bring out the best in their children. Learn the parenting skills that can help children grow into respectful, cooperative and contributing adults. About The Parenting Network Team |
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Beverley is a certified parent educator, a private counselor, a mother of four teenagers and founder of The Parenting Network. Since 1989, she has helped thousands of families enjoy more harmony in their home and more closeness in their relationships with their children. Her unique strength is her ability to distil a sound theoretical framework down to practical approaches that work for real parents on a day-to-day basis. She is the co-founder and Chair of the Open Family Forum of Toronto, a non-profit educational service for parents, teachers, and students of psychology. She is a Director of the Alfred Adler Federation, a non-profit organization dedicated to the offering of educational services to communities with limited access due to poverty, culture, and/or geography. As well, she is an active member of NASAP – North American Society of Adlerian Psychologists. She can be seen regularly on tvo as their resident parenting expert, has been a regular contributor to TV programming on CTS. Her work has been profiled on CBC, and Canadian Living Television. Beverley is a lively public speaker who brings her knowledge and humorous insights to her audiences. |
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Georgine Nash has been the co-director of the Sheppard Adlerian Counselling and Education Center, where she conducted groups concerning parenting, communications skills and personal growth issues.
Georgine is the co-founder of the Parenting Network. She also served as director for parent education for the Alfred Adler Institute of Ontario. She is an active member Of NASAP and former co-chair of it’s Family Education Section. She had conducted a parent study group on Cable T.V, and has been interviewed on radio and T.V. about parenting and couple relationship issues numerous times. She is a licensed Human Effectiveness Training instructor, and has been teaching communications skills to parents, teachers and business leaders. Georgine brings her years of experience and knowledge to her groups and creates a respectful, accepting atmosphere, peppered with good humor. |
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Joy is a certified Adlerian parenting group leader with the Parenting Network. She is a member of the Family Education section of the North American Society of Adlerian Psychology, of which Dreikurs was one of the founding members. Its mission is to promote effective approaches to living. Called “The Queen of Powerful Parenting Tools”, Joy is a member of the International Coach Federation and a graduate of the Adler School of Professional Coaching’s Parent Coaching Program. Joy consistently wins the respect and confidence of clients and peers. She is nurturing and intuitive and connects with people from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. She has a winning and convincing way of communicating with a style that puts people at ease and at the same time she is a powerful champion and a healthy challenger who ‘walks her talk’. |
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Doone is a Certified Adlerian Parent Educator, founder of Powerful Parenting and mother of 4 teenagers. A former college teacher, Doone has trained in both NYC and Toronto in parenting, coaching, conflict resolution and leadership. She is an experienced workshop leader with a relaxed, approachable manner. She combines Adlerian theory with the best of current practical parenting information to give parents the tools they need in today’s world. Doone is an empathetic and knowledgeable facilitator with excellent listening and problem solving skills. She has been leading workshops for the past 5 years. One of her strengths is she can move easily from theory to the practical, in a direct, no nonsense style of communicating that resonates with parents immediately. |
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Martin graduated with a degree in Medicine from the University of Toronto and practiced Family Medicine for 20 years. He soon realized his great passion for counseling and helping his patients in their close relationships. After taking further training in Adlerian Psychology, he restricted his practice to individual, marriage and family therapy for the next 25 years. Martin now is semi-retired from practice, and enjoys time teaching about relationships, writing, and furthering his study of human nature. Martin and Georgine have been married for 46 years, and have done workshops together for more than 25 years. They have three married sons, and 6 beautiful grandchildren! |
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