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Tammy is a Registered Psychologist, best-selling author, speaker, Co-Founder of the Institute of Child Psychologist, and a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. Tammy also has a Bachelors of Education from the University of Alberta and practiced as an elementary teacher in Canada before going on to complete her graduate degree in psychology.
Tammy has been working in private practice for the past 12 years in Alberta, Canada, primarily with children and their families. She also specializes in clinical supervision, offering training and mentorship to masters-level counselling students and provisional psychologists; and is an adjunct faculty member at City University in the Masters of Counselling program.
Tammy has a big place in her heart for animals and developed an animal-assisted therapy program that operates from her property called ‘Hooves of Hope Ranch’ and founded the Child-Centered Animal-Assisted Therapy Association.
EDITORIAL PRAISE:
The Parenting Handbook is beautiful, reflective and deeply compassionate. Tammy and Tania weave the latest parenting research, scripts, tools, and strategies into a relatable book that fuels connection, love and joy.
-Dr. Shefali, Clinical Psychologist and New York Times Best Selling author
Tania and Tammy have woven together the many themes that come up so often in daily family life. They sensitively provide answers to the questions that sometimes confound us as parents. Reading this book will give you the feeling, “I can do this”, and provide you with the confidence to be the very best parent you can be.
-Kim John Payne M.ED, Founder of Simplicity Parenting and author of Simplicity Parenting, The Soul of Discipline, Emotionally Resilient Tween & Teens.”
Tania and Tammy have created such a meaningful compassionate book full of hope and practical tools. They have pulled together important research and shared parenting strategies that deepen the parent-child relationship in a clear, inspiring, and very relatable way.
- Jennifer Kolari, MSW., Founder of Connected Parenting and author of You’re Ruining my Life and Connected Parenting
The Parenting Handbook is an excellent resource. Sprinkled with personal and professional anecdotes and based on the latest research on attachment theory, neurobiology, the power of play, and so much more, the authors explore all the biggest parenting challenges and provide practical, actionable tools for raising well-balanced kids with a strong parent-child connection at its core. Parenting is one of the hardest jobs in the world and there is no “right way” but The Parenting Playbook lays out a road map for all parents from all different backgrounds to explore themselves first, and then set the relationship quality with their child as the most important compass heading for life-changing results. This book is a must-have for parents, educators, psychologists and anyone working with children. Highly recommended.
- Jessica Joelle Alexander, Bestselling Author of The Danish Way of Parenting
This truly is the manual that every parent needs to understand a brain-based and connection-focused approach to parenting. Tania and Tammy have given us a wealth of ideas, tools, illustrations and practical applications to give our kids our very best in the most effective and loving ways
-Eli Harwood MA LPC, Creator of Attachment Nerd and best-selling author of Securely Attached
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