FREE WORKSHOP

FROM REACTION TO RESPONSE

Learn to respond like Yoda when your kid is acting like Vader

How calm emotional regulation creates more influence than lectures & power struggles.

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There’s a moment that happens in almost every difficult parenting situation.

The eye roll.

The lie.

The shutdown.

The defensiveness.

The disrespect.

The argument you’ve already had a hundred times.


And before you even realize it, you’re reacting.

You raise your voice.

You threaten consequences.

You lecture.

You argue.

You take away the phone.

You say things you wish you could take back.

Not because you’re a bad parent.

Because you’re overwhelmed, scared, exhausted, and desperately trying to help.


And afterward?

You’re left thinking:

• Why did I react like that?

• That made everything worse.

• I hate how I showed up.

• Why won’t my child talk to me anymore?

Fear may create temporary compliance.
But it rarely creates trust, openness, emotional safety, or lasting influence.

Influence; not control is what you are really looking for.

The good news?

The ability to pause before reacting is a skill.

And like any skill, it can be learned.

“I am learning how to respond to situations without damaging relationships. Even my daughters have commented on the lack of reactions to situations I would have normally blown up over.

– Nikole  
Mother

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN

In this workshop you’ll learn how to:

  • Pause before reacting emotionally
  • Stay grounded during conflict
  • Stop yelling just to be heard
  • Respond without becoming defensive
  • Set clear expectations and realistic consequences
  • Follow through calmly and consistently
  • Handle disrespect without escalating into power struggles
  • Stop giving consequences you’ll later regret
  • Respond in ways that help your teen or young adult feel safe enough to open up
  • Model emotional regulation, accountability, and repair
  • Create more trust, connection, and influence in your relationship
RESERVE YOUR FREE SPOT

IF YOU’VE EVER…

  • Taken away a phone in anger without a clear plan
  • Given consequences you couldn't maintain
  • Lectured for an hour hoping something would finally click
  • Said "Because it's my house"
  • Demanded respect while feeling completely disrespected
  • Felt emotionally hijacked during conflict
  • Walked away feeling ashamed, exhausted, angry, or defeated

You are not alone.

And you are not a bad parent.

You’re a human parent navigating incredibly difficult situations without having been taught the skills needed for them.

IMAGINE THIS INSTEAD:

Your teen starts escalating… and you stay grounded.

They argue… and you don’t get pulled into the chaos.

You know how to pause, regulate yourself, and respond intentionally instead of emotionally.

  • Your consequences are clear.
  • Your communication is calmer.
  • Your home feels less tense.
  • Your child feels safer talking to you.

And YOU feel more confident handling stressful situations because you finally know what to do.

WORKSHOP DETAILS

JUNE 24, 2026
5:00 – 6:30PM MOUNTAIN TIME
LIVE ONLINE WORKSHOP
Replay available for a limited time

↓ RESERVE YOUR FREE SPOT ↓

This isn’t about fixing your teen.

It’s about becoming aware of what’s keeping you both stuck—and learning how to influence your relationship toward connection and change.

About Beth Hillman

Beth Hillman is a parent coach who helps parents of struggling teens and young adults create healthier relationships, stronger boundaries, and greater influence.

As the host of the Parenting Post-Wilderness podcast and a coach who has worked with hundreds of parents navigating treatment programs, mental health challenges, launch struggles, and family conflict, Beth brings both professional experience and hard-earned personal understanding to this work.

Her approach is grounded, compassionate, and practical—helping parents focus on the one thing they can actually control: how they show up.