Nurture a relationship with your child that is unique and deeply rewarding.
Whether your child is highly sensitive, neurodiverse, or easy-going, Dr. Jill will help you nurture a relationship that is unique and deeply rewarding.
Therapist Insights &
Parenting Tips
How do we create the best fit between parent and child? We start with understanding the current research on child development, like what to expect of our child at each stage and how to build on their innate strengths. We then combine that with a good understanding of who we are as unique individuals and build on those strengths as a parent. It may sound like a huge undertaking, or one that you believe is too late to try, but it’s never too late in your parenting journey. Nurture yourself with the information and tools I have curated for you. Your relationship is worth the work! Sign up to get my tips right to your inbox. —Dr. Jill
Child & Adolescent Therapy
You can learn to create a more attuned relationship with your child using Dr. Jill’s expertise and curated tools from over 20 years of clinical experience. Whether your child is highly intense, neurodiverse, or easy-going, Dr. Jill will help you nurture a relationship that is unique and deeply rewarding. The key to developing a strong relationship with your child is to understand how to create the best “fit.” Interested in a space where you can learn how to develop a relationship-centered approach to your child?
Nurturing Workshops & Retreats
Nurture yourself and learn how to develop an integrated approach to your child by participating in one of Dr. Jill’s parenting retreats. Whether you are stuck in a negative cycle with your most intense child, or wanting to renew and refresh yourself before returning to the daily life of parenting, Dr. Jill’s learning intensive will give you the tools to achieve both. Dr. Jill’s approach integrates current research on child development, neurobiology and parent-child temperamental match with the teachings of The Nurtured Heart Approach®. Join other like-minded parents who want to invest in themselves in order to nurture their relationship with their child.
Speaking Engagements
Dr. Jill has presented on many topics relevant to child and adolescent mental health including, but not limited to:
- The Rise in Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents
- Addressing the Problem of Bullying at Home and in the Classroom
- Understanding the Highly Sensitive Child
- Gender Differences in the Neurodiverse Child
Interested in having Dr. Jill present at your school, hospital or organization? Contact us to explore options and scheduling.
Parent Coaching
In addition to her therapy services, Dr. Jill offers virtual parent coaching. While therapy focuses on meeting treatment goals to address a psychological or medical diagnosis, parent coaching involves receiving education and support specific to your child. Dr. Jill’s approach to parent coaching is an integrated model. She integrates her knowledge of child development, neurobiology and attachment theory with the tools from The Nurtured Heart Approach to create the best fit for you and your child.
Parenting tips and other therapist-approved insights by Dr. Jill Thurber,
board-certified child and adolescent psychologist.
