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About Us

Founded by sisters Tracy and Dawn, behavior & emotion emerged from their own experiences with childhood trauma. Tracy's behavioral expertise  sparked a transformative healing journey for both sisters. Today, she leverages her deep knowledge to help countless families understand the motivations behind their children’s behaviors, guiding them on their own paths to healing. 
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What Sets Us Apart?

Personal Experience, Empathy & Safe Support: Having walked in the shoes of the families we serve, we understand how negative coping behaviors impact potential and the importance of a judgment-free environment.

Empowering Parents with Root Cause Insights: Our approach helps families uncover the underlying factors driving behaviors. By addressing these core issues, families can foster lasting change.

Proven Success: Tracy’s behavior model has successfully helped countless families heal, establishing a strong foundation of trust and effectiveness in our method.

Practical Resources: Dawn, a 20-year teaching veteran, has translated our approach into practical workbooks, offering accessible, structured steps for parents to foster mental health awareness at home.

Team Members

Meet The Team

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Tracy Robinson

Cofounder

Meet Tracy, a mom of two adult daughters with a BS in Criminal Justice from Indiana University, an MA in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, and an MA in Jurisprudence from The Santa Barbara Colleges of Law. Starting her career as a behaviorist, Tracy discovered her passion for helping others understand the "why" behind their actions. Now, she’s dedicated to empowering parents with the tools to support their children, reduce frustration, and foster healthier family dynamics—making a meaningful impact in the lives of families.

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Dawn Wesolowski

Cofounder

Meet Dawn, a mom of two teenage daughters with a BS in Biology and an MA in Curriculum and Instruction from Indiana University. After starting her career as a chemist, Dawn found her passion in teaching and has spent nearly 20 years as a high school science teacher. Helping students thrive has been one of her most rewarding experiences. Now, she’s eager to use her teaching and curriculum skills to empower parents in supporting their children and addressing the challenges many families face.

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behavior & emotion is a community-based membership helping parents uncover root causes, strengthen relationships, build healthy routines, and improve communication—fostering real, lasting change.

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