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Here’s what some of our coachees are saying:  ‘I couldn’t have kept this child in my home without Tanya’s support’ - R.S., Foster Mother  ‘We’ve learned a whole new way of parenting… and it works!’ – D.T., Biological Father  ‘Tanya works fast!’ – S.G., Adoptive Mother  ‘Wise advice’ – H.S., Step-Mother  ‘My child no longer pushes my buttons’ – D.B., Adoptive Mother Biography Tanya Helton has over ten years experience in working with families with special needs children. She has worked with parents, police, schools, organizations, social services, and mental health agencies. Her training includes a M.Sc. Criminology (Leicester), BA Sociology/Criminology (Winnipeg), Certificate of Excellence in NonProfit Leadership and Management (Wisconsin), and Critical Incident Stress (CIS) Debriefing Certificate (Justice Institute of BC). Through her office, Forest Cottage Centre, Tanya provides life coaching to coachees in-person as well as over the phone. As a coach, she offers support and helps coachees to take care of themselves while developing strategic parenting plans. The sibling of three adoptive children and the parent of an adopted child (her niece), Tanya brings practical understanding as well as a caring heart to her coaching. 1462