Programs That Meet a Range of Needs
Every dog and handler begins with The Starting Point — a calm, grounded conversation where we look at what’s driving the behavior, what your dog’s nervous system can currently handle, and what the most supportive next step is. You leave with clarity, direction, and a sense of what’s possible, and it ensures your dog enters the right offering at the right time.
From there, your dog moves into the pathway that matches their developmental stage and current capacity. Puppies begin in Beginnings, where we support healthy patterns from the start. Newly adopted dogs enter The Homecoming, a gentle, structured landing that helps them decompress and settle into their new home. Dogs who are overwhelmed, over‑responsible, or living in a survival‑based state begin with The Reset, where we help their nervous system shift from survival to stability so daily life becomes predictable and manageable again. Some dogs complete their journey here; others continue into The Landing, a full life‑change program that expands their world, builds real‑life capability, and supports them in becoming free to explore without reservation. For ongoing support after the structured work is complete, The Next Chapter provides steady guidance as you and your dog continue to grow together.
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.
$425
Beginnings
Build safety, confidence, and resilience from the very beginning.
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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
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Puppies under six months who need safety, predictability, and gentle exposure — not obedience.
The Homecoming 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.
$350
The Homecoming
A gentle, accessible starting point for newly rescued dogs.
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a high‑level nervous‑system snapshot
the 7‑Day Rescue Reset Routine
a clarity call for orientation and next steps
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Fosters and adopters who need immediate clarity, realistic expectations, and a simple plan to help their dog settle safely.
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Obedience training, command‑based work, or pressure‑based socialization.
Before anything can change, we need to understand your dog’s internal world. The Starting Point reveals the emotional and nervous‑system patterns driving your dog’s behavior —
$550
The Starting Point
(Cost can be applied toward the reset or the landing programs)
Understand what’s really going on beneath the behavior.
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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™
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A training plan, a step‑by‑step program, or ongoing support.
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Families who feel confused, overwhelmed, or stuck — and need understanding before they can move forward.
$900
The Reset
Create safety, predictability, and early regulation.
The Reset takes your dog out of survival mode and into stability by giving them the structure and predictability their nervous system needs to finally settle and feel safe. It’s the groundwork that makes every meaningful change possible. Multidog household pricing available upon request.
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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
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Dogs who feel anxious, reactive, shut down, hypervigilant, or overwhelmed by the world around them.
$1600
The Landing
Build true nervous‑system regulation and emotional resilience.
The Landing is a complete, start‑to‑finish program that includes The Reset and guides your dog from early stabilization into confident, capable everyday living. This full arc combines nervous‑system stabilization, capacity‑building, and real‑world integration to create lasting change with steadiness. Multidog household pricing available on request.
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stabilization practices that create a predictable, regulated baseline
tailored nervous‑system support based on your dog’s unique patterns
relational exercises that strengthen trust and co‑regulation
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
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Dogs who benefit from a complete, structured journey — beginning with stabilization and continuing through confidence‑building, relational skill‑work, and real‑world readiness.
$250
The Next Chapter
Sustain progress, deepen connection, and support long‑term balance.
Life after the work—living the stability you built, with a dog who can meet the world from a regulated place.— with support as your dog continues to grow.
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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