Programs That Meet a Range of Needs

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Every dog’s story is different, and so is the support they need. These pathways give you a clear, grounded structure for understanding your dog, reducing overwhelm, and moving into real behavioral change — at a pace that protects both your dog’s nervous system and your own.

Below are the pathways I offer, each designed to meet you at a different stage of your dog’s healing and give you the clarity, support, and structure you need to move forward with confidence.


Young puppies aren’t showing “behavior problems” — they’re showing early nervous‑system development. This program is designed specifically for dogs under six months who are sensitive, timid, unsure, or easily overwhelmed. Instead of obedience or pressure‑based socialization, we focus on building the internal foundation your puppy needs to grow into a grounded, adaptable adult.

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$425

The Puppy Foundations Program

Build safety, confidence, and resilience from the very beginning.

    • a full nervous‑system assessment tailored to early development

    • guidance on pacing socialization so it builds confidence, not overwhelm

    • predictable routines that support regulation and reduce stress

    • early co‑regulation practices to help your puppy settle and recover

    • support through the transition away from mom and litter

    • insight into what your puppy can and cannot handle right now

    • prevention of future reactivity, anxiety, or over‑arousal

    • coaching for you so you can read early signals and avoid accidental overwhelm

  • Puppies under six months who need safety, predictability, and gentle exposure — not obedience.

The Rescue Reset provides clarity, stabilization, and early guidance for dogs who are newly adopted or transitioning through rescue. It helps families understand what’s normal, what’s overwhelm, and how to support their dog through the first days and weeks.

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$350

The Rescue Reset

A gentle, accessible starting point for newly rescued dogs.

    • a high‑level nervous‑system snapshot

    • the 7‑Day Rescue Reset Routine

    • a clarity call for orientation and next steps

  • Fosters and adopters who need immediate clarity, realistic expectations, and a simple plan to help their dog settle safely.

  • Obedience training, command‑based work, or pressure‑based socialization.

Before anything can change, we need to understand your dog’s internal world. The Clarity Assessment reveals the emotional and nervous‑system patterns driving your dog’s behavior —

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$550

The Clarity Assessment

(Cost can be applied toward any the stabilization foundation or deep dive regulation packages.)

Understand what’s really going on beneath the behavior.

    • a full interpretation of your dog’s current nervous‑system state

    • clarity on root causes, patterns, and triggers

    • insight into what your dog can and cannot handle right now

    • a high‑level outline of the next steps in the Beneath the Behavior Journey™

  • A training plan, a step‑by‑step program, or ongoing support.

  • Families who feel confused, overwhelmed, or stuck — and need understanding before they can move forward.

Once we understand your dog’s state, we build the foundation they need to feel safe enough for change. This phase reduces overwhelm, lowers pressure, and helps your dog’s nervous system settle.

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$900

The Stabilization Foundation

Create safety, predictability, and early regulation.

    • a personalized stabilization plan

    • predictable routines that reduce stress

    • environmental adjustments that support decompression

    • guidance for lowering triggers and demands

    • early regulation practices that build capacity gently

    • support for you as you shift into a calmer, more attuned way of relating

  • Dogs who are anxious, reactive, shut down, hypervigilant, or easily overwhelmed.

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$1600

The Regulation Deep‑Dive

Build true nervous‑system regulation and emotional resilience.

With stabilization in place, your dog is finally ready for deeper transformation. This is where we help them develop the capacity to recover, adapt, and respond differently.

    • tailored regulation practices based on your dog’s unique patterns

    • relational exercises that strengthen trust and co‑regulation

    • support in shifting from coping behaviors to genuine healing

    • guidance for expanding your dog’s capacity without overwhelm

    • ongoing interpretation of your dog’s signals and progress

    • adjustments as your dog’s system becomes more flexible

    • A complete health and wellness review

  • Dogs with trauma histories, persistent reactivity, fear, or difficulty recovering after stress.

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$250

The Integration Partnership

Sustain progress, deepen connection, and support long‑term balance.

Integration is where your dog’s new patterns become part of everyday life. It’s where you both learn to live in this calmer, more connected way — with support as your dog continues to grow.

    • ongoing guidance as your dog integrates new regulation skills

    • support through regressions, developmental shifts, and new environments

    • continued interpretation of subtle nervous‑system changes

    • relational coaching to strengthen communication and connection

    • adjustments that keep your dog progressing without pressure

    • a trusted practitioner walking alongside you

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A happy, fluffy Corgi dog with a red harness, standing on grass in a park with a city skyline in the background.

The Beneath the Behavior Journey™ isn’t about controlling behavior — it’s about understanding your dog’s emotional truth, supporting their nervous system, and building a relationship rooted in safety, clarity, and connection.

Every step is intentional, compassionate, and designed to help your dog move from survival to balance at a pace that honors their story.