New "Step by Step" Book by Suzanne Burns
Your Typical Maternity Home Client Has Changed in the Last 5 Years...
Are You Equipped to Meet Her NEW Needs??
Changing Clients, Shifting Focus
From our maternity home to yours. Learn the breakthrough model we developed over 10 years in ministry.
Learn how poverty mindset, trauma, addiction and mental health challenges are affecting the brain development of your clients.Â
Learn WHY the old ways of serving mothers in crisis just don't work anymore!
The world has changed. They need different things from you today than they did 10 years ago.
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In a world where countless women face unthinkable challenges, from homelessness to trauma, maternity homes stand as beacons of hope. But what does it take to not just survive, but thrive in such a crucial mission? "Changing Clients, Shifting Focus" offers a transformative approach, blending cutting-edge psychological insights with the timeless wisdom of Scripture.
Rooted in the work of renowned experts like Dr. Caroline Leaf, Dr. Ruby Payne, and Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, this book guides you through the seven pillars essential to empowering both residents and staff. Whether you're leading a maternity home, volunteering, or supporting the mission, this book provides the tools you need to create lasting change.
Discover how to cultivate resilience, nurture trust, and build a community where healing and growth are possible. With practical strategies and inspiring testimonies, "The Wisdom Method" equips you to make a profound impact—one life at a time.
Step into a ministry that changes everything.
What's Covered in the Book:
- How Modern Society Affect Your MomsÂ
- How Trauma Affects Brain Development
- Why Your Staff Keeps Quitting
- Why Addiction Wasn't Always the Main Problem
- How You Can Shift Your Response and See Greater Life Transformations
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Bonus 1
Tactical Prayer: Battle Strategies to Conquer the Most Challenging Client Attitudes
Bonus 2
5 Client Success Killers - And What You Can Do DifferentlyÂ
Bonus 3
A Board Member's Guide to Understanding Trauma, Poverty & Addiction
"If you're feeling called to pioneer a maternity home effort, you'll want to glean from Suzanne's journey through Changing Clients, Shifting Focus. From intervention efforts in a pregnancy center to opening and expanding an extended care maternity home, Suzanne brings a keen perspective on what it takes to pour yourself into such an important ministry opportunity."
Jor-El Godsey
President, Heartbeat InternationalÂ
Changing Clients, Shifting Focus
From our maternity home to yours. Learn the breakthrough model we developed over 10 years in ministry.
Learn how poverty mindset, trauma, addiction and mental health challenges are affecting the brain development of your clients.Â
Learn WHY the old ways of serving mothers in crisis just don't work anymore!
The world has changed. They need different things from you today than they did 10 years ago.
Get the Book Now
"If your ministry is struggling with clients' complex trauma history, addictive behaviors, or you feel like you're spinning your wheels toward client success, Suzanne's book is a great evaluative tool for your program and your staff. Her practical insights and questions offer clarity for working with today's client. May God bless the fruit that comes from Changing Clients, Shifting Focus and the Wisdom Method training as it's offered to the world of maternity housing"
Sue Baumgarten
National Christian Housing Community (NCHC) Leadership Council
Changing Clients, Shifting FocusÂ
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"As an international leader, subject matter expert in maternity housing, and most importantly a former resident of a maternity home, I am honored to endorse Changing Clients, Shifting Focus. This exceptional book stands out for its excellent research, promoting evidence based practices that are crucial for the evolution and effectiveness of maternity homes. Suzanne has integrated a holistic approach to serving residents, ensuring that their physical, emotional, and spiritual needs are met comprehensively.
Moreover, the book's emphasis on applying the practicalities of the gospel of Jesus Christ in a loving manner resonates deeply with my own experiences and beliefs. This book not only provides practical guidance but also infuses each aspect with compassion and grace, embodying the true spirit of Christian ministry. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in maternity housing and is beacon of hope and support for the women and children served by these essential programs."
Valerie Harkins
Director, Maternity Housing Coalition (MHC)Â
Changing Clients, Shifting FocusÂ
Learn Ways to Serve the Modern Client More Effectively
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