PARENT COACHING INSTITUTE APPROACHES 100TH GRADUATE MILESTONE

Thirteen New PCI Certified Parent Coaches® Set Out to Help Parents Face Tough Parenting Challenges

BELLEVUE, WA – (July 17, 2008) – The Parent Coaching Institute (PCI) is proud to announce its most recent graduating class. These heart-centered, highly skilled graduates work with parents individually using a new model and approach customized to help each parent facing their toughest parenting challenges in an increasingly complex society. These graduates are:

• Margaret Dutton (Orinda, CA)
• Linda Marie Smith (Garland, TX)
• Donna Wallington (Tualatin, OR)
• Joy Hagan Wilds (West Bend, WI)
• Chris Erotas (Pendleton, IN)
• Alice Hanscam (Anchorage, AK)
• Rhonda Moskowitz (Columbus, OH)
• Peggy Fitzpatrick (Mountain Lakes, NJ)
• Danielle Eidenberg-Noppe (Seattle, WA)
• Amy Armstrong (Columbus, OH)
• Latanya Allen (Hanahan, SC)
• Dulcie Gretton (Calgary, Alberta, Canada)
• Lauren Leiker (Lynnwood, WA)

Each of these 13 summer 2008 graduates has completed the most innovative and intensive parent coach training program available; this graduate level, distance learning certificate program is taken over a minimum of one year, in collaboration with Seattle Pacific University, independent of SPU's religious affiliation.

About The Parent Coaching Institute

The Parent Coaching Institute (PCI) is a nationwide not-for-profit organization and the originator of the parent coaching profession. The PCI, founded by Gloria DeGaetano in 2000, sets the highest standards for parent coaching professionals. Using our innovative coaching model, we co-create with parents solutions to parenting challenges, leading to new levels of family fulfillment. For more information about the Parent Coaching Institute, with corporate offices in Bellevue, Washington, please refer to our Web site www.thepci.org or contact us at (425) 401-1519.

Contacts

Sharon Soldenwagner
(425) 401-1519 (office)
(425) 753-8822 (cell)
sharon@thepci.org

Gloria DeGaetano
(425) 401-1519 (office)
(425) 753-0955 (cell)
gloria@thepci.org

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