ODD Coaching for Children & Parents
A Learning and Behavior Therapist's ODD Coaching to Turn Power Struggles Into Cooperation
Elizabeth Sharpe, M.Ed. provides virtual ODD coaching for families with children ages 4–25 across the United States — so families can replace daily battles with collaboration built on understanding, not control.
Free discovery call · Private-pay · FSA/HSA may apply · Payment plans
- 30+ years — child development and behavior experience
- M.Ed. credentialed — Learning and Behavior Therapist
- 100% virtual — sessions from home, anywhere in the U.S.
- Free discovery call — check fit before committing
Yes, Elizabeth Sharpe works with families across the U.S. on ODD coaching.
Parents of Neurodiverse Children, Ages 4–25
Elizabeth works with parents who struggle with inattention, impulsivity, and emotional regulation — and need practical, compassionate guidance to create structure at home. She helps families who value connection and progress over perfection.
Are You Experiencing These Challenges?
Constant Power Struggles
Nearly every request turns into an argument, no matter how small or reasonable it seems.
Explosive Reactions to “No”
A simple limit can trigger a full-blown battle — leaving parents feeling like they're walking a tightrope.
A Family Under Strain
Constant conflict wears down the whole household, not just the parent-child relationship.
With over 30 years of experience helping neurodiverse students thrive, Elizabeth Sharpe, M.Ed. uses neurocognitive, strength-focused ODD coaching to turn daily power struggles into achievable steps toward cooperation. She understands how exhausting it feels to fight the same battles every day — and she has the tools to help your family move from conflict toward real, lasting partnership.
From Elizabeth’s Coaching Journal
Real stories from the families she coaches
“The Teen Who Forgot Everything”
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Today, I coached a mom worried her teen wasn’t ready for life. She said:
- He forgets everything
- Disrespects me
- Is glued to video games
- Isn’t motivated or organized
These are common traits of kids with executive function challenges — not character flaws. Their brains have uneven strengths and weaknesses. Traditional discipline doesn’t work here. In fact, it often makes things worse, increasing stress and shutdown.
The brain is a muscle. It can be strengthened. I assess 19 different factors that affect behavior — five of which are essential to improving self-regulation. By understanding these, we move from conflict to cooperation faster.
As a professional — and as a mom of three neurodiverse children — I’ve seen the transformation that happens when parents learn tools that build the brain instead of breaking trust.
If you’re ready for less frustration and more progress, I’m here to help.
“From Meltdowns to Miracles”
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Today, I met a mom who was on the verge of tears. Her son’s daily meltdowns left her exhausted and hopeless. She’d tried everything — therapy, charts, consequences, even medication — but nothing worked.
When a child is dysregulated, it’s not defiance. It’s a nervous system in survival mode. Traditional behavior plans can’t reach that part of the brain.
The good news? The brain can be rewired. With the right tools, we shift from chaos to calm. I teach parents strategies that regulate the brain and body — tools that help kids respond instead of react.
Parents are the most powerful influence in the room. Not a program, not a system — you.
By the end of our session, that same mom had hope in her eyes. She had a plan. She had tools. And for the first time in a long time, she believed change was possible.
If you feel defeated, remember: you are not powerless — you just need the right tools.
The 3-Step Plan to Transform Family Life
Book a Free Discovery Call
Share your family’s needs and goals.
Personalized Coaching Plan
Practical tools and milestones built for your child.
Calm, Focus & Progress
Watch your child build habits that last.
ODD Coaching Pricing
Pricing is personalized. On a free discovery call, Elizabeth recommends a plan and session frequency for the family before any commitment.
- The family’s goals
- The child’s or teen’s needs
- Session frequency
Coaching is a private-pay service. Payment plans are available, and FSA/HSA eligibility depends on the plan.
Book My Free Discovery CallBuild Focus, Calm, and Confidence at Home
Start your family's journey toward structure and peace with personalized ODD coaching.
What Parents Are Saying
“Our child’s behavior and mood improved as I implemented her coaching. Our bond is stronger.”
“More progress in one semester than two years alone in the school setting.”
“Elizabeth didn’t just give us strategies — she helped us become a team again.”
Parent Coaching Case Studies
“Building Unity, Calm, and Confidence at Home” — Ileana Merlos & Family
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During: Elizabeth coached them together, building a shared language and consistent structure at home, with practical tools tailored to their child’s specific triggers.
After: The family reports calmer mornings, fewer power struggles, and a renewed sense of partnership as parents.
“Elizabeth didn’t just give us strategies — she helped us become a team again.”
“How Parent Coaching Strengthened Connection and Calmed the Storm” — Antoinette Herron
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During: Weekly sessions with Elizabeth focused on in-the-moment regulation tools and a consistent household routine.
After: “Our child’s behavior and mood improved as I implemented her coaching. Our bond is stronger.”
From Frustration to Confidence
With ODD Coaching
- Fewer daily power struggles
- A child who can problem-solve instead of just resist
- Parents who feel in control without constant conflict
- A stronger, more collaborative parent-child relationship
What This Prevents
- Escalating battles that damage trust over time
- Burnout from constant conflict management
- A home that feels like a constant negotiation
How ODD Coaching Works
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Build Focus, Calm, and Confidence at Home
Start your family's journey toward structure and peace with personalized ODD coaching.
Elizabeth Sharpe, M.Ed.
Elizabeth is a Learning and Behavior Therapist and founder of Sharpe Successful Solutions, LLC. With over 30 years of experience, she helps neurodiverse children and their families build confidence, independence, and lasting skills through personalized coaching.
Other Services We Offer
Emotional Regulation Coaching
Brain-based tools to manage emotions calmly and consistently.
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Every session is 100% virtual, so families anywhere in the U.S. can work with Elizabeth. Find your state below — and if your state isn’t listed yet, reach out anyway. New states are added regularly.
Connect With Elizabeth Sharpe About ODD Coaching
All sessions are online. Private-pay — payment plans available.