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Susan Stiffelman

Susan Stiffelman
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Susan Stiffelman

Susan Stiffelman is a licensed psychotherapist and marriage/family therapist in Malibu, California. She holds a BA in developmental psychology and an MA in clinical psychology. Through her presence as AOL’s parenting expert (AdviceMama), her private work with adults, couples, teens and children, her frequent public presentations, her phone coaching, articles, interviews and active website (www.parentingwithoutpowerstruggles.com), Susan has become a source of advice and support for hundreds of thousands of parents longing to raise joyful and resilient kids in a fast-paced world.

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Parenting.com, May 3, 2012
...for Green Schools MADD Book Make it Better Southwest Airlines Community Affairs Teach For America Huff Post blogger, Susan Stiffelman Dominos Smart Slice previous delegates: Lyssa Sahadevan, Felisa Hilbert, Marilyn Zaragoza, Jerri Ann Reasons, me...
Parenting.com, March 19, 2012
...© Courtesy of Susan Stiffelman If you've grown weary of relying on bribes and threats to get your kids to brush their teeth, go to bed, or do their homework, enter to win...
MSNBC, March 19, 2012
...delicious South African recipe for crispy chicken balls with fresh herbs and raisin sauce. Read an excerpt from Susan Stiffelman's book, "Parenting Without Power Struggles." Find Chris Kimball's mouthwatering recipes for old-fashioned desserts . TODAY...
Families Online, March 16, 2012
...we are going to need all the help we can get. Probably forever. PARENTING WITHOUT POWER STRUGGLES by Susan Stiffelman - Simon & Schuster rrp £14.99. So there I was, retrieving the strewn feelings, thinking that power struggles were part of the momentum...
Huffington Post, March 14, 2012
...HuffPost Parents' Parent Coach , Susan Stiffelman appeared on the "Today" show this morning with Kathy Lee and Hoda! She shared smart strategies from her new book, "Parenting Without Power Struggles" , for raising happy children in...
Huffington Post, October 29, 2011
...you -- can have when you pick up a good book. Yours in parenting support, Susan Parent Coach, Susan Stiffelman, is a licensed and practicing psychotherapist and marriage and family therapist. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in developmental psychology and a...
Huffington Post, October 28, 2011
...you -- can have when you pick up a good book. Yours in parenting support, Susan Parent Coach , Susan Stiffelman, is a licensed and practicing psychotherapist and marriage and family therapist. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in developmental...
Parenting.com, March 19, 2012
...© Courtesy of Susan Stiffelman If you've grown weary of relying on bribes and threats to get your kids to brush their teeth, go to bed, or do their homework, enter to win...
MSNBC, March 19, 2012
...delicious South African recipe for crispy chicken balls with fresh herbs and raisin sauce. Read an excerpt from Susan Stiffelman's book, "Parenting Without Power Struggles." Find Chris Kimball's mouthwatering recipes for old-fashioned desserts . TODAY...
Parenting.com, March 18, 2012
...© Courtesy of Susan Stiffelman In a perfect world, our kids would awaken eagerly in the morning to dash off to school with a spring in their step and a song in their heart...
Families Online, March 16, 2012
...we are going to need all the help we can get. Probably forever. PARENTING WITHOUT POWER STRUGGLES by Susan Stiffelman - Simon & Schuster rrp £14.99. So there I was, retrieving the strewn feelings, thinking that power struggles were part of the momentum...
Conscious Choice, March 16, 2012
...Gaiam parenting blogger appeared on The Today Show yesterday to chat with hosts Hoda Kotb and Kathie Lee Gifford about her book, Parenting Without Power Struggles. Watch the video of Susan explaining how to defuse a temper tantrum on The Today show...
Huffington Post Canada, March 14, 2012
...HuffPost Parents' Parent Coach , Susan Stiffelman appeared on the "Today" show this morning with Kathy Lee and Hoda! She shared smart strategies from her new book, "Parenting Without Power Struggles" , for raising happy children in...
Huffington Post, March 14, 2012
...HuffPost Parents' Parent Coach , Susan Stiffelman appeared on the "Today" show this morning with Kathy Lee and Hoda! She shared smart strategies from her new book, "Parenting Without Power Struggles" , for raising happy children in...