KeepingJoyat the Heart of Relationships

Parents. Couples. Communities.

About Amber

Coach. Author. Facilitator.

Amber Traina is a certified Positive Discipline Parent Educator, parent and couple’s coach, co-author of Keeping the Joy in Relationships, wife, and mother of three. As the eldest granddaughter of Dr. Jane Nelsen, the renowned author of Positive Discipline, Amber carries forward her family’s legacy as a third-generation advocate for respectful, values-based parenting and relationship tools. She brings these timeless principles to life for modern families and individuals through dynamic workshops and personalized coaching sessions. Most recently, Amber collaborated with Dr. Jane Nelsen to revise Positive Discipline with updated research and, together, they co-wrote a brand new chapter on navigating technology to support parents in the ever-changing digital landscape.

In her work, Amber supports clients in synthesizing their core values into intentional daily habits that form a clear, sustainable path toward their desired outcomes. Her coaching helps individuals, families, and couples build stronger connections, improve communication, and foster mutual respect—whether in parenting, partnership, or everyday interactions.

With warmth, insight, and deep personal experience as a wife and mother of three, Amber offers practical, compassionate guidance that resonates with the real challenges of family life. Her approach empowers people to align their actions with what matters most, respond to challenges with empathy, and keep joy at the heart of their relationships.

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