Behavioral parent training by telehealth for Bradenton parents of children ages 4–10, led by licensed clinical child psychologist Dr. Emily Gault, PhD.
Families across Manatee County, including Bradenton, Palmetto, Ellenton, and Anna Maria Island, can work with Dr. Emily without adding a drive to their week. Every appointment in The Parent Steps Program happens by telehealth.
Dr. Emily specializes in the more severe end of child behavior challenges, including aggression and high-conflict family dynamics, and she also works with the everyday struggles many families face, like listening, routines, and transitions.
The Parent Steps Program is a behavioral parent training program for families of children ages 4–10. Parents learn research-backed skills in a specific order, starting with connection and ending with discipline. It helps with:
Dr. Emily Gault, PhD, is a licensed clinical child psychologist and PCIT-trained clinician with about 40 peer-reviewed publications. Families meet with her for two 1-on-1 sessions and two office-hours sessions each month, with email support between appointments. Read Dr. Emily's story.
The Parent Steps Program is designed for families of children ages 4–10, from mild challenges through the most severe.
Many families notice improvements in mood and behavior within 1–3 weeks of consistent practice. Most families complete the program in 3–4 months.
Dr. Emily writes a free weekly newsletter that teaches the same framework step by step. It's written especially for families waiting for therapy.
Enrollment is limited to ensure each family receives thoughtful, individualized support. Applications take about 2 minutes.
Apply to the Parent Steps Program