Welcome
Dedicated. Knowledgeable. Respectful
Welcome to Hansen Family Consulting — a dedicated practice providing compassionate support for children, adults, couples, and families facing life’s challenges. Led by Teresa A. Hansen, we offer tailored coaching and Alternative Dispute Resolution services that promote healing, enhance well-being, improve relationships, manage stress, and resolve conflict.
We provide expert mediation for divorce, custody, and parenting disputes, helping families find fair, affordable, and stress-free solutions. Let us guide you toward a mutually beneficial agreement that protects your future and your family’s well-being.
Hansen
Family Consulting
Teresa A. Hansen, LLC
Guiding Families Toward Peaceful Resolutions: Our Services.
Family Mediation
We help families navigate disputes related to child custody, co-parenting arrangements, visitation schedules, and financial responsibilities. Our process encourages open communication, ensuring resolutions that prioritize the well-being of everyone involved.
Parenting Consultant
As experienced professionals, we offer expert insights and solutions for parenting disputes, helping families implement effective co-parenting strategies while reducing conflict and improving decision-making.
Parenting Coach
We provide personalized guidance to parents struggling with co-parenting challenges, conflict resolution, and communication issues. Our coaching helps create a stable and supportive environment for children to thrive.
Child Inclusive Mediation
Granting children the opportunity to express their views in family law proceedings—and
ensuring those views are meaningfully considered by both parents and dispute resolution
professionals—is at the heart of the child-inclusive approach.
SENE
A neutral and confidential approach focused on resolving conflicts effectively and efficiently, placing children’s needs and healthy development as the center focus. It supports families in working through disputes and finding practical solutions that promote forward movement and positive outcomes.
Coaching
We offer tailored support for individuals facing parenting challenges, communication difficulties, and conflict resolution. Our coaching fosters a stable, nurturing environment where children can flourish.
A New Path to Family Time
The Importance of Family Time and Togetherness
1. As a family consultant and ADR professional, one of the most powerful truths I’ve witnessed time and again is this: quality family time lays the foundation for emotionally strong, resilient children. In today’s fast- paced world, it’s easy for schedules to become packed and for meaningful connection to slip through the cracks.
2. But it’s during those shared meals, evening walks, game nights, or quiet conversations before bed that bonds are formed and strengthened. These moments, however small, send a powerful message to your child — you matter, and we’re in this together.
3. Family time doesn’t have to be elaborate or perfect. It just needs to be intentional. Even 15 focused minutes of connection each day can make a lifelong impact. When families regularly come together — to laugh, to listen, to share — they create a sense of belonging that becomes a safety net for everyone in the home.
4. If you’re feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to build more connection into your family’s routine, you’re not alone — and I’m here to help. Let’s make space for what matters most: each other.
We’re in this together.
Parenting doesn’t come with a manual, and every family faces unique challenges—but you don’t have to face them alone. My goal is to walk alongside families, offering guidance, support, and understanding every step of the way. Whether it’s navigating toddler tantrums, teenage transitions, or finding balance as a parent, we work together to create solutions that fit your family’s values and needs. Through collaboration and compassion, we build stronger connections at home—because when families thrive, communities do too.
Teresa A. Hansen – Owner
Family relationships are our priority. We put kids first. We guide parents and give them the skills to communicate and to co-parent where kids feel confident, loved and cared for.
Our mission is simple: Family relationships come first. Children are deeply affected by how parents communicate, work together and resolve issues. When kids witness parents working together they feel loved and cared for. It gives them a strong foundation and good structure where kids can just be kids, but if there is ongoing conflicts or they experience the emotional strain of hurt and anger between their parents, the effects can be profound. Teresa is dedicated to finding innovative ways to help improve conflict management, communication skills, co-parenting strategies, and promoting positive self-care.
My personal experience with divorce and custody inspired me to pursue a career as a family consultant and ADR professional. I am a qualified neutral under MN Rule 114. I am a dedicated Parenting Consultant, Parent Coach, Mediator, Child Inclusive Mediator, SENE and FENE provider based in Minnesota, committed to helping families navigate conflict, improve communication, and create healthier co-parenting dynamics. With a compassionate and solution-focused approach, I assist parents in resolving disputes, developing effective parenting skills, and guiding positive environments for their children.
Whether guiding families as a Parenting Consultant, Coach or Mediator I help parents strengthen their skills, my goal is to empower families with the tools they need to move forward with clarity and confidence and keep at the the focus that families are the priority and kids come first.
Let’s connect to discuss how I can support you or your clients in creating child-focused solutions.