Shari Jonas is a respected parenting consultant, author, and host of LAUNCH, a podcast that helps parents raise confident, capable, and independent young adults while building better relationships.
With multiple degrees in psychology and human relations, along with years of research in parenting, Shari guides parents and their adult children to rebuild trust, improve communication, and transform their relationships.
As the creator of the first-of-it's-kind online parenting course, Journey to Independence: The Roadmap to Guiding and Launching Your Adult Child, Shari combines science-backed strategies and research with real-life experience to help parents support their adult children’s growth toward confidence, capability & independence.
Shari is deeply passionate about helping parents move their adult children out of the isolation of their rooms and into the world, to experience life, community, and purpose. Her commitment is to see young adults living with confidence, connection, and responsibility, and to give parents the tools to make that transformation possible. Shari’s mission is to educate, inspire, and empower parents to become the leaders their children desperately need.

ParentingFX.com empowers parents of young adults to navigate the challenges of independence with confidence and clarity by providing practical strategies, expert guidance, and proven tools. All designed to help families build stronger relationships, set healthy boundaries, and support their young adults in becoming capable, responsible, and self-sufficient. Through courses, resources, and community, the team behind ParentingFX.com is committed to transforming the way parents approach this critical stage of life so that both parent and adult child can thrive.
Feeling helpless and unsure how to make a difference?
Constant conflict or complete communication breakdown?
Walking on eggshells to avoid arguments or shutdowns?
Carrying guilt over your past parenting decisions?
Worrying constantly about your child’s future and stability?
Burnout from doing everything yet your child does nothing?
Enabling out of love and watching it backfire?
Fear that your child will never become independent?
Confusion about where to draw the line with boundaries?
Confusion about where to draw the line with boundaries?
Don't worry, we can help!
Rebuild your relationship: improve communication, deepen connection, restore trust & create an unbreakable bond
Turn your home into a "learning lab" that teaches responsibility, expectations, consequences, structure & routine
Teach them motivation, confidence-building, taking initiative, and managing challenges
Learn to consistently manage setbacks, lead calmly and create an environment that encourages growth
Discover strategies to help them find work, build community & thrive
Guide them in defining their vision, setting goals and living a balanced, purposeful life

4-Week
Course Structure
Online program with 1-hour group sessions, each focused on a core module designed to transform your adult child

Weekly
Q&A Sessions
4 additional live group sessions each week to answer questions, troubleshoot challenges, and provide feedback

Real World
Exercises
Practical exercises for both parents and adult children to apply new strategies and create real change at home

Downloadable
Resources
PDFs, guides, step-by-step worksheets, and recommended reading for deeper learning and continued growth

Exclusive
Private Community
Access to a members-only Facebook group where parents connect, share progress, and stay inspired throughout the program

BONUS:
Private Consultation
Receive an exclusive invitation to book a 1-hour consult with Shari at 50% off the regular rate. Only available to course participants.
Feel drained, frustrated, or unsure what else to try
Are worried about your adult child’s future and independence
Need to learn how you can help motivate your adult child
Want your young adult to take more initiative & find purpose with their life
Would love to rebuild your confidence and stop feeling so guilty
Are ready to see more respect, responsibility & maturity from your adult child
Failure to Launch
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