Matthew Linden – Parent Coach

Specialties

Defining and maintaining limits

Working with power struggles and control issues

Creating an effective discipline structure

Challenging bedtime behavior

Temper tantrums

Hitting, fighting, and «war play»

Picky eating habits

Developing the tools and terminology necessary to manage conflict resolution

Communication during family changes and transitions

Facilitating prosocial and cooperative play; encouraging friendships

Raising children without a sense of entitlement

Developing healthy self-​esteem

Separation anxiety

Potty training

Sibling rivalry

Meet the Business Owner

Matthew L.

Business Owner

Matthew helps families to manage parenting issues for children of all ages. Using the foundations of developmental psychology and understanding the needs of both parents and children, Matthew can help your family to develop better lifestyle patterns and is uniquely qualified to help adults understand successful parenting techniques for each stage in a child’s life.

Matthew has been working with children, families, and the educational community for over 10 years. He has helped families handle issues that vary from potty training and tantrums, to separation anxiety and divorce. He works with both genders and can be particularly effective in helping parents with male children.

He has degrees in Child Development and Elementary Education from Stanford and UC Berkeley.