Michelle is a co-founder of Parenting by Design and leads Parenting by Design seminars with her husband, Chris. She also a contributor to the Parenting by Design curriculum, is a frequent speaker on parenting issues in churches and schools, and does a significant amount of lay counseling and coaching for parents.

After implementing new parenting approaches in the wake of the difficult situation with their son and experiencing tremendous restoration as a result, Michelle is passionate about helping other struggling parents.

Michelle is currently completing a biblical counseling degree at Dallas Theological Seminary.