God has a plan for your family. Enroll in

positive & powerful 

Learn more about this 6 week class below.

Christian parenting

Positive and Powerful Christian Parenting provides practical parenting skills to effectively handle day-to-day struggles, while focusing on the long-term goal of raising mature Christians. Through weekly sessions, this effective series will equip you with the skills and resources to be the best parent you can be.

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During the program, parents will learn core skills that will aid in raising children and interacting with them in the most beneficial way possible. Instructed by a counselor with nearly 20 years experience as a nationally certified school psychologist, Positive and Powerful Christian Parenting offers parents “a strong foundation for creating happy and healthy homes.”

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Along with the three hour weekly sessions, parents may request one-on-on parent coaching with the instructor to help practice the principles and techniques discusses in class for an additional fee. If you would like more information on Positive and Powerful Christian Parenting, or to register, call 417.866.7773.

Let McGuire Christian Counseling help you be an example of our Heavenly parent to your children.

GENERAL COST

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$90.00 per 3 hour weekly session (6 weeks).

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$120.00 per 1 hour parent-coaching session.

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$30.00 required Parenting Booklet.

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Special pricing available for courses paid in full prior to beginning of course. 

GENERAL INFORMATION

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Both AM and PM classes available.

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Limited Space Available.

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To find out information on current enrollment, call 417-866-7773.

LISA BUTLER

About the Instructor

Lisa is married with two children and relocated to Missouri from Colorado four years ago.  Lisa brings a wealth of personal experience, academic training and almost 20 years of experience as a nationally certified school psychologist and is currently working as a provisionally licensed professional counselor.  As a school psychologist, Lisa worked with students from preschool through high school and provided consultation to parents, instructors, and administrators to provide a deeper understanding of academic needs and services.  She has worked with students suffering from severe emotional and behavioral deficits in both day treatment and self-contained classrooms.  Lisa was an active member of the Crisis Response Team in Colorado and provided immediate assistance and support to children in crisis, including those directly impacted during and after the Columbine shootings.  Lisa has a passion for parent education and has created a parenting program, Positive & Powerful Christian Parenting, to offer parents a strong foundation for creating happy and healthy homes.  In counseling, Lisa uses an integrative approach focusing on the family system to support families in their growth; through marriage and family therapy.  Lisa has a MA degree in Educational Psychology and an Ed.S degree in school psychology from the University of Colorado at Denver.