Creating Attachment With Our Kids
The science on how valuable being securely attached is very clear. But what are the ways that parents create that for kids? One of the most important things we can …
Meet Bryce
I am the proud dad of twin boys. Through the journey with my own growing family and coaching my clients’ through theirs, I’ve discovered that controlling your children is a false sense of security. We need to give them the support they need to learn on their own. Here is my philosophy.
I have spent much of my life committed to understanding how relationships can work better. I grew up in a pretty typical American family in the plains of …
WholeHearted Dads
Philosophy
Believing and using these concepts can create strong father and child bonding because they are based in trust and mutual respect.
More Coaching, Less Controlling
More Coaching, Less Controlling
One of the challenges of parenting is wanting our children to be a certain way, controlling them into doing what we want. This often comes from a place of love …
Maintaining Partnership
Maintaining Partnership
One of the most important relationships in your kids’ life is the partnership you have with their other parent. It is critical that this relationship be maintained to model for …
Mindful Discipline
Mindful Discipline
There is a lot of information out there about disciplining children. One one hand you have experts saying you must maintain discipline so children can be made to follow the …
Building Authentic Connections
Connecting with our kids can seem so challenging. I’m here to tell you that this is natural. We connect, we disconnect and then we reconnect. When we lose ourselves in any …
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Testimonials
Scott C.WholeHearted Dad "Bryce is an Amazing Therapist"
“Bryce is an amazing therapist–his warmth, kindness, calm, and care provides a compassionate space to explore one’s self. I have learned a lot and enjoyed the times I have worked with him very much.”
Doug Gertner, PhDAuthor, The Grateful Dad "Bryce Mathern is an active father, a gifted coach and excellent counselor."
“Bryce has the skill set and approach to be of profound service to men and fathers. Knowing Bryce and his work, and seeing him in action as a dad, I can wholeheartedly encourage other men to seek out the valuable support that Bryce provides.”
Justin Dentry, LPCRooted Mind Therapy "When you are in Bryce's presence you feel genuinely cared about and safe."
“I have had the pleasure of being in several groups and therapy sessions with Bryce. Bryce understands the mind-body connection and how it helps people heal. He is sincere, tender, strong, pragmatic, and both serious and lighthearted. I highly recommend Bryce as a therapist.”
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Overcoming The Boy Code: Raising Boys
For parents raising boys it is important to understand how we enculturate our sons into the box of traditional masculinity. It happens in small unconscious ways. The blue blanket …
Finding Attunement With Our Children
Attuning to our child’s emotional and physical needs can really help create the relational enjoyment a parent/child bond needs to be healthy. Becoming more aware of both how we attune …