{"id":2,"date":"2010-09-29T20:13:35","date_gmt":"2010-09-29T20:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myunplannedpregnancycoach.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2011-12-10T23:40:36","modified_gmt":"2011-12-10T23:40:36","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.myunplannedpregnancycoach.com\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About Kathi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-42\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: 20px; margin-right: 20px; border: 0pt none;\" title=\"kt-21120001\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myunplannedpregnancycoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/kt-21120001-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myunplannedpregnancycoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/kt-21120001-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.myunplannedpregnancycoach.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/kt-21120001.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><strong>As a counselor<\/strong> for over 30 years, experience and training in many different disciplines of mental health have deepened my belief in a person\u2019s capacity for taking charge of life and living it intentionally and powerfully.<br \/>\n<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>As an adoption social worker<\/strong>, writing adoption home studies for 20 years, I have grown to really understand the critical need for every person touched by an unplanned pregnancy, including both birth mother and birth father, birth grandparents, adopting parents, and child, to understand the impact each has on all the others. I blend the experiences to create a healthier understanding and respect for the roles each will always have in the child\u2019s life.<br \/>\n<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>As a coach<\/strong>, my own extensive and varied life and work experiences, with the many transitions, losses, and challenges I faced as a single mom, caregiver, therapist, adoption counselor, handwriting analyst, health and nutrition consultant, and small business owner, combined with in depth training as a coach, now support my commitment and passion to help you find your way UP, a way that is right for you.<br \/>\n<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\n<em>\u201cWhere there is a strong enough reason why, the how happens.\u201d<\/em><br \/>\n<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\nIn coaching you through your unplanned pregnancy, I help you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> find your \u201creason why\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> embrace your strengths<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> get clear about the \u201chow\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> move forward<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\nMy vision is to help you see opportunity coming out of this very life-changing challenge, to bring your vision and purpose forward from the confusion, and see the power you have to design a future you can own with pride.<br \/>\n<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\nI am a Native Texan, sharing my home with a couple of miss-matched, but loving and protective dogs. My very favorite (and only) son lives in Denver but happily spends his days flying commercial jets, his life-long passion.<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\n<em><strong>Training:<\/strong><\/em><\/span> <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\nCertified Mentor Coach (CMC), <\/span> <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.mentorcoach.com');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.mentorcoach.com\">MentorCoach<\/a>, an ICF accredited coach training program for mental health professionals<br \/>\n<br class=\"spacer_\" \/><br \/>\nMaster of Science in Social Work is from the University of Arlington<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br \/>\nMember of the Academy of Certified Social Workers<br \/>\nMember of the National Association of Social Workers<br \/>\nMember of the International Coach Federation<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a counselor for over 30 years, experience and training in many different disciplines of mental health have deepened my belief in a person\u2019s capacity for taking charge of life and living it intentionally and powerfully. 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