Coaching

Parent coaching is difficult to find. Nonprofits like Wisconsin Family Ties have shut down. Trained, expert-level coaches are few and far between. For-profit businesses are charging hundreds of dollars per session and keeping families on months-long waiting lists.

Not here.

Kastenberry Coaching and Consultation LLC will make sure you get immediate assistance without blowing your budget. Each session is tailored to exactly to what you need to improve your child’s behaviors and overall home life so that you get the maximum amount of support in the shortest amount of time. After a free 30-minute consultation, you can decide whether this is a good fit for your family and your goals. Fees are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate a wide range of budget needs.

Public Speaking

If you are looking for a knowledgeable, dynamic speaker to address your group and/or engage them in interactive trainings and workshops, Dr. Berry is well-suited to meet your needs. With over a decade of experience speaking to audiences at local, state-wide, national, and international conferences, Dr. Berry has developed a unique style of disseminating cutting-edge research and evidence-based information in warm, humorous, and easy-to-understand ways. 

Fees are flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate a wide range of budget needs. Send an email to kastenberry@gmail.com or click the “contact” tab and fill out an interest form for a more exact quote. 

Select presentations listed below:

Berry, B. (2026, February). Time Blindness: Symptoms and Strategies. Presentation to the Wisconsin Transition Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Berry, B. (2023, November). White Teachers, Black Students: Challenging Implicit Bias in Schools. Presentation to the Wisconsin Transition Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Berry, B. (2023, February). Helping Youth in Foster Care Achieve Academic Success. Presentation to the Wisconsin Transition Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Berry, B. & Kastenholz, P. (2022, November). How Educators Can Support Foster Families. Presentation to the Wisconsin Special Education Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Berry, B. & Kastenholz, P. (2022, February). The Prison-To-School Pipeline: Obtaining Education Post-Incarceration.  Presentation to the Wisconsin Special Education Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Berry, B. & Kastenholz, P. (2021, November). Taking the Mystery out of Mystery Motivator Programs. Presentation to the Wisconsin Special Education Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Berry, B. (2019, October). Family Ties: Parent Engagement in a Secure Juvenile Facility. Presentation at the Wisconsin Special Education Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Berry, B. (2019, February). (Don’t) stop clowning around: Effective use of humor in the classroom.  Presentation at the Wisconsin Transition Conference in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Berry, B., Swearer, S. M., Strawhun, J., Myers, Z., & Gonzalez, S. (2013, April). Decreasing frequency and severity of bullying behaviors: Outcomes of the Target Bullying Intervention Program. Presented at the biennial conference of the Society for Research in Child Development, Seattle, WA.

Berry, B. (2012, November). Hot topics in bullying research. Presented to an undergraduate course, Child Development, at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Berry, B., & Lembeck, P. (2012, September). Workplace bullying. Presented to State Farm in Lincoln, NE.

Berry, B., & Collins, A. (2012, September). Workplace and school bullying. Presented to the University Sertoma at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Berry, B., & Strawhun, J. (2012, September). Sibling bullying. Presented to the Westminster Church in Lincoln, NE.

Berry, B. (2012, August). Basics of bullying: Comprehensive training. Presented as a workshop to the Santa Fe Youth Group in Forth Worth, TX.

Berry, B., Swearer, S. M., & Strawhun, J. (2012, August). Oh, brother: Mental health outcomes of sibling bullying. Presented at the annual conference of the American Psychological Association, Orlando, FL. 

Berry, B., & Strawhun, J. (2012, March). Bullying: Tough conversations. Presented to mentors for the Nebraska College Preparatory Academy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Berry, B., & Schwartz, H. (2012, March). Bullying @ home, @ school, and online. Presented to Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteers and Dawes Middle School teachers in Lincoln, NE.

Berry, B., Collins, A., Lembeck, P., Schwartz, H., and Weidner, J. (2012, February). Reducing bullying at College View Academy. Presented to teachers and school staff members at College View Academy in Lincoln, NE.

Berry, B., Swearer, S. M., Lembeck, P., Collins, A., Strawhun, J., & Fluke, S. (2012, February). The influence of social anxiety and bullying in youth. Presented at the annual convention of the National Association of School Psychologists, Philadelphia, PA.

Berry, B., & Lembeck, P. (2011, November). Practical ways to deal with bullying at school, at home, and online. Presented to parent and school staff members of the Parent Teacher Organization at Rousseau Elementary School in Lincoln, NE.

Berry, B., Swearer, S. M., Collins, A. M., Lembeck, P., Strawhun, J., Fluke, S., & Mickelson, W. (2011, August). A longitudinal examination of the relationship between bully/victim status and social anxiety. Poster presented at the annual conference of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.