By: Maria Williams

Dr. Jess W. Gibson, the founder of Relationship Rescue and an evolutionary psychologist specializing in strategic therapy for couples and parents, is thrilled to announce his upcoming training sessions and speaking engagements. These initiatives will inspire new personal, family, and community relationship paradigms.

The talks and coaching services cater to professionals and institutions like school districts and behavioral health organizations. Dr. Gibson’s pre-medical education allows him to share his vast knowledge and valuable insights with behavioral and medical communities, including pediatricians and physicians. The training sessions are helpful for child therapists, behavioral specialists, and educators who work with children with autism, ADHD, and other conditions. 

Dr. Gibson developed a unique method for strengthening relationships, focusing on immediate, lasting change. He shifted away from traditional therapy models to offer practical strategies that improve romantic relationships and familial dynamics, especially between parents and children. Years of research and hands-on coaching have shaped the perspectives he employs in his methodology. The time-tested effectiveness of his approach makes Dr. Gibson a trusted guide for individuals, families, and everyone who aims to understand the behavioral dimensions of health.

The seasoned professional’s upcoming talks and training align with his mission of addressing gaps in behavioral health and relationship dynamics. Concerned about the widespread lack of practical knowledge in behavioral health, he aimed to help people understand and manage the emotional and psychological aspects of their relationships with others.

“Parents, educators, and even medical professionals usually focus on surface-level solutions. Many don’t understand the deeper, emotional dynamics at play,” Dr. Gibson explains. “I want to bridge this gap by helping them learn how to initiate positive change.” He then prepared various topics for his training programs and speaking engagements. 

One of the themes is based on Dr. Gibson’s belief that perseverance is the primary ingredient to attain personal and professional success. He shares his entrepreneurial journey and how it taught him that unconventional paths lead to the most fulfilling achievements. “I realized that no matter how many times life knocks us down – if we don’t give up – we can create something extraordinary,” he remarks. Titled “If You Never Give Up,” this session is ideal for aspiring entrepreneurs, artists, and professionals who feel stuck in traditional models of success.

Participants can also look forward to “The Difference Between Story One and Story Two.” Here, Dr. Gibson draws from Joseph Campbell’s Hero’s Journey, also known as the Monomyth. Using this structure, he compares life to a story. The expert acknowledges that people usually don’t have control over their early life circumstances, such as their family or socio-economic background. However, he stresses how the “second story of life”—the one people write as adults—is entirely within their control.

This session is excellent for professionals and parents desiring to rewrite their narratives, break free from limiting beliefs, or feel more empowered as they move forward in their journeys. Dr. Gibson also links this narrative approach to children’s development. He states that understanding story structures can help parents and educators guide children through their own self-discovery.

Dr. Gibson presents a topic solely focusing on parents’ coaching for challenging children. It revolves around discerning the root causes of behavioral issues in children. The expert believes that focusing on the child alone is misguided. Therefore, he advocates for coaching parents to create better emotional connections and healthier environments for children. 

This approach stands out as it focuses on reshaping the parent-child dynamic instead of only correcting a child’s behavior. When children challenge their parents, they’re exploring their identity and pushing against the boundaries of their environment. Dr. Gibson’s work in Relationship Rescue involves helping parents understand this process. He guides them in improving their communication and boundary-setting strategies. Parents who seek Relationship Rescue’s Parent Coaching service leave with a clearer understanding of their child’s emotional needs, which leads to a stronger relationship.

Ultimately, Dr. Jess W. Gibson’s upcoming training sessions and talks are relevant resources for those seeking to truly understand and connect with those around them (e.g., a child with autism, a teenager pushing boundaries, an individual struggling with emotional health, etc.). Dr. Gibson promises to share insights that inspire growth and transformation through these. 

Published by: Annie P.