Thoughtful Parenting provides families with resources, evidence based strategies, and practical tips to meet the challenges of parenting.  Parents use Thoughtful Parenting Consultation to answer questions and concerns such as

 - How do I reduce my child's tantrums?

 - What do I do about hitting, biting, and other aggressive behavior?

 - How do I ensure potty training success?

 - How do I increase the number of foods my child will eat?

 - I am concerned that my child’s development may not be following a normal trajectory. Is there something to be concerned about? What are my next steps?

This item includes a Video Consultation Session with Dr. Michelle Ficcaglia.  With the session, you will receive a one hour skype consultation, written family plan, and follow up emails to ensure your success.

Dr. Michelle Ficcaglia earned her PhD in Special Education from UC Berkeley, and is also a doctoral level Board Certified Behavior Analyst. She has been working with children and families for more than 20 years. Michelle specializes in helping parents understand their young child’s behavior and development. Her style of parent coaching is practical and solution focused. Michelle also has an extensive background providing education planning, parent education, and consultation to families with a child with special needs including autism and related challenges.