When Your Child Goes No Contact, the Silence Can Feel Overwhelming
You may be carrying questions, grief, and uncertainty that are difficult to explain, and even harder to navigate alone.

If you are a parent experiencing estrangement from your child, you are not alone—though it may often feel that way.

You may find yourself replaying conversations, searching for answers, and wondering what changed. You may be holding grief that others don’t fully understand, along with a deep sense of loss that has no clear resolution.

This kind of experience can be confusing, isolating, and emotionally exhausting.

At ThriveWell Innovations, we offer a clinically guided support group for estranged parents—a structured, compassionate space designed to help you process what you are going through and begin healing, even in the absence of answers.

This is not a space focused on blame or judgment.

It is a space for:

  • Understanding
  • Reflection
  • Emotional support
  • And meaningful forward movement

This group is guided by the Holding Love, Letting Go™ Method, a structured approach that helps parents:

  • Understand the emotional impact of estrangement
  • Break free from cycles of overthinking and self-blame
  • Reclaim their sense of identity and self-worth
  • Learn how to hold love without losing themselves
  • Begin rebuilding a life that still feels meaningful

👉 Join the Estranged Parent Support Group

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“This Group May Be for You If…”

  • You are currently experiencing little to no contact with your child
  • You feel stuck in questions like “why” or “what did I do wrong?”
  • You are carrying grief, confusion, or emotional exhaustion
  • You want support—but not a space focused only on venting
  • You are open to healing, even if the situation doesn’t change

🔹 Monthly Membership Model

$75/month per participant

Includes:

  • 1 live 90-min group session
  • Optional worksheets 
  • Community feeling 

🔹 6-Month Structured Program

$300 total

Includes:

  • 6 structured sessions 
  • A copy of Holding Love. Letting Go.                       (self-help book guide)
  • Guided reflections
  • Optional email support

🔹 Add-Ons

  • Private 1:1 sessions ($100/session)
  • Recorded content ($50)
  • Holding Love. Letting Go. ($29.99)
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Holding Love. Letting Go. (coming soon)
A compassionate guide for parents navigating estrangement, grief, and possible reconciliation.

When a child goes no contact, the silence can feel unbearable. Questions linger, grief settles in, and the life you once knew as a parent can feel suddenly unrecognizable.

Holding Love, Letting Go by Amber L. Martin, LMSW is a compassionate guide for parents navigating the pain of estrangement. Without blame or false promises, this book offers a steady path forward—helping you process grief, release the need for answers, and begin rebuilding a life that still holds meaning and purpose.

Through reflective exercises, gentle insights, and practical tools, you will learn how to:

  • Sit with unresolved questions without losing yourself
  • Separate your worth from your child’s decision
  • Move through regret with self-compassion
  • Reclaim your identity beyond parenthood
  • Find peace, even if contact is never restored

This is not a book about fixing the relationship.
It’s a book about healing yourself.

Because even in the silence, your life, and your capacity for love, still matter.

Price: $29.99

New Course Coming Soon
Support Estranged Parents

Clinician Certification + CEU Training

Supporting Estranged Parents Using the HOLD Method™

Developed by Amber L. Martin, LMSW

Overview

This advanced training is designed for mental health professionals seeking a structured, clinically grounded approach to working with parents experiencing estrangement and no-contact relationships with their adult children.

Built on the HOLD Method™, this program integrates ambiguous loss theory, grief processing, cognitive restructuring, and identity reconstruction into a cohesive, applicable clinical model.

Participants will gain both practical tools and a deeper understanding of one of the most complex and under-addressed issues in clinical practice.

The HOLD Method™

A four-phase clinical framework:

H — Honor the Grief
Understand and validate estrangement as a form of ambiguous loss.

O — Observe Without Obsession
Identify and reduce rumination, looping thoughts, and “why”-based fixation.

L — Let Go of Control
Support clients in releasing attempts to repair or control the relationship.

D — Define a New Identity
Guide clients in rebuilding purpose, identity, and emotional stability.

CEU Training Outline (6 CE Hours)

Module 1: Understanding Parental Estrangement (1 CE Hour)

  • Clinical definitions and dynamics
  • Common pathways to no-contact
  • Psychological impact on parents

Module 2: Ambiguous Loss & Complicated Grief (1 CE Hour)

  • Understanding loss without closure
  • Emotional dysregulation patterns
  • Attachment and grief responses

Module 3: The HOLD Method™ (2 CE Hours)

  • Full framework breakdown
  • Clinical application
  • Case conceptualization

Module 4: Disrupting Rumination & the “Why Loop” (1 CE Hour)

  • Cognitive patterns in estranged parents
  • Interventions to reduce fixation
  • Grounding and regulation techniques

Module 5: Identity Reconstruction & Meaning-Making (1 CE Hour)

  • Identity collapse in estrangement
  • Rebuilding self-concept
  • Supporting forward movement without resolution

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Define parental estrangement and its clinical impact
  • Explain ambiguous loss in the context of no-contact relationships
  • Apply the HOLD Method™ in clinical practice
  • Identify and interrupt rumination patterns in clients
  • Support identity reconstruction following relational loss
  • Navigate ethical considerations in estranged family dynamics

Certification Components

To receive certification and CE credit, participants must:

  • Complete all training modules
  • Pass a post-test assessment
  • Submit a course evaluation

What You’ll Receive

  • Certificate of Completion
  • CE Credit Hours (upon approval)
  • HOLD Method™ Clinical Framework Guide
  • Downloadable worksheets and client tools

Who This Training Is For

  • Licensed therapists (LPC, LCSW, LMFT, Psychologists)
  • Associate clinicians
  • Coaches working in relational or family dynamics

Accreditation Status

This training is currently in development for CEU eligibility.
Final accreditation details will be announced upon approval.

Enrollment

Join the waitlist for early access, founding member pricing, and exclusive training materials.

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Choose the level of training that fits your clinical goals.

🎓 CEU Training Only

$97

A focused, clinically grounded training designed to provide immediate tools for working with parents experiencing estrangement.

Includes:

  • 6 CE Hours (upon approval)
  • On-demand training modules
  • Post-test assessment
  • Certificate of Completion

Best for:
Clinicians seeking practical tools and continuing education without full certification.

📜 Certification Only

$297

Advanced training in the HOLD Method™, designed for clinicians who want a structured framework for working with estranged parents.

Includes:

  • HOLD Method™ Framework Training
  • Clinical application and case conceptualization
  • Downloadable worksheets and tools
  • Certification Credential

Best for:
Clinicians who want to integrate a defined method into their practice.

🎓📜 CEU Training + Certification (Recommended)

$397

Founding Rate: $197 (Limited Time)

Complete training experience combining CE education with full certification.

Includes:

  • 6 CE Hours (upon approval)
  • Full HOLD Method™ Certification
  • All training modules
  • Post-test + evaluation
  • Worksheets and clinical tools
  • Certificate of Completion + Certification

Best for:
Clinicians who want both continuing education and a specialized clinical framework.

➕ Add-On Options

🧠 Clinical Consultation Call

$125 / session

One-on-one consultation to:

  • Review client cases
  • Apply the HOLD Method™
  • Get clinical guidance and feedback

📘 Companion Workbook (Clinician Use)

$47

A structured set of worksheets and exercises to use with clients, including:

  • Reflection prompts
  • Rumination interruption tools
  • Identity reconstruction exercises

🎥 Recorded Training Library (Future Add-On)

$97

Expanded content including:

  • Deep-dive trainings
  • Case examples
  • Advanced applications

Accreditation Notice

CEU approval is currently in progress.
All participants will receive certificates and CE credits upon approval.