Modern Assertive Parenting
Parenting in today’s complex world presents unique challenges. Striking the right balance—being gentle yet authoritative, involved but not overbearing, structured yet flexible—can feel overwhelming amidst conflicting advice. Add to this the modern pressures of technology, diagnoses, blended families, hectic schedules, and information overload, and it’s easy to feel uncertain about whether you’re on the right path. Before resigning to the idea of leaving it to chance, know that support is available. At Modern Assertive Parenting, we are here to guide you in creating the healthy, harmonious home life you envision. Together, we can help you raise responsible, respectful children and build the foundation for a thriving family dynamic. Let’s take the first step toward achieving the positive change you desire.
Our Story
Modern Assertive Parenting (MAP) was founded by Joshua D. Herback-South, B.A., with the mission of empowering families to realize their full potential by equipping parents with the tools to raise independent, confident, and respectful children. In an era where single-parent and blended family households are increasingly common, the importance of consistency, effective communication, and clear boundaries in fostering a child’s confidence and well-being cannot be overstated. MAP is specifically designed to assist parents in addressing a wide range of behavioral challenges, from mild to severe. Leveraging his extensive frontline experience, formal education in psychology, and numerous certifications in coaching, childhood development, and relationship building, Mr. Herback-South is uniquely positioned to identify barriers to growth and provide tailored, evidence-based strategies that promote sustainable, positive behavioral change. Through MAP, families can achieve lasting transformation and build stronger, healthier relationships.
Empowering
Parents to
Raise Confident
Kids
Just as skilled carpenters rely on a comprehensive toolkit to excel in their craft, parents, too, need a diverse set of tools to navigate the complexities of raising confident and resilient children. In today’s fast-paced world, it is essential for parents to be equipped with the right strategies and resources to foster their child’s growth and development. Through Modern Assertive Parenting’s (MAP) online and in-person counseling services, we provide parents with the knowledge, skills, and practical tools necessary to confidently guide their children. Our goal is to empower you to build a strong foundation for your child’s future, ensuring they thrive in an ever-changing world.
