FAQ

  • What exactly is Life Coaching?

    Life coaching is a collaborative and empowering process designed to support individuals in achieving their personal and professional goals. As a neurodivergent life coach, my focus is on understanding and embracing the unique strengths and challenges associated with neurodivergence. Through insightful conversations, goal-setting, and tailored strategies, I work alongside my clients to unlock their full potential and navigate the complexities of life. Whether it's developing effective coping mechanisms, enhancing communication skills, or fostering a deeper self-awareness, my goal is to empower neurodivergent individuals to lead fulfilling and authentic lives. Together, we embark on a journey of self-discovery, resilience, and growth, creating a path that celebrates the diverse and incredible qualities that make each person unique.

  • What is Holistic Life Coaching?

    Holistic life coaching is an approach to personal development and well-being that considers the entire person. Rather than focusing on just one aspect of an individual's life, such as their career or relationships, holistic life coaching addresses the full spectrum of an individual's existence. This includes their physical health, emotional well-being, mental clarity, spiritual fulfillment, and social connections.

    The core idea behind holistic life coaching is that all these areas are interconnected, and imbalances in one aspect can affect the others. By addressing the whole person, holistic life coaches aim to facilitate comprehensive transformations that lead to sustained improvements in their clients' lives.

    Holistic life coaches work with clients to identify goals, uncover underlying issues, and develop personalized strategies that promote self-awareness, personal growth, and healthy living. They may incorporate various techniques and practices, such as mindfulness, meditation, nutrition guidance, and stress management, to support clients in achieving a balanced and fulfilling life.

  • Is coaching therapy?

    Life coaching and therapy serve distinct but complementary purposes. While therapy often delves into the past to address and heal psychological wounds, life coaching primarily focuses on the present and future. As a holistic and neurodivergent life coach, my approach centers on collaboratively setting and achieving goals, building resilience, and enhancing personal and professional fulfillment. Unlike therapy, which may explore the root causes of emotional distress, life coaching is action-oriented, providing tools and strategies to overcome obstacles, maximize potential, and navigate life's challenges. Think of life coaching as a forward-looking partnership, empowering individuals to thrive and achieve their aspirations in the unique context of their lived experience.

  • Can we work together if I'm self-identified?

    Absolutely! I welcome individuals who are self-diagnosed to work with me as a neurodivergent life coach. I understand that obtaining a formal diagnosis may not be accessible or comfortable for everyone, and I am here to support you on your unique journey. Whether you have an official diagnosis or identify as neurodivergent based on your own experiences and self-reflection, my coaching approach is inclusive and understanding.

  • How can coaching help me or my loved one?

    Neurodivergent individuals often face unique challenges in a world that may not fully understand or accommodate their needs. As a neurodivergent life coach, my role is to provide tailored support and guidance that acknowledges and celebrates the strengths inherent in neurodivergence. Through coaching, I assist in developing personalized strategies to navigate social, academic, and professional environments. Together, we work on fostering self-acceptance, enhancing communication skills, and building resilience. My approach is grounded in empathy and firsthand experience, creating a safe space where neurodivergent individuals can explore their goals, overcome obstacles, and thrive on their own terms. Coaching offers a collaborative and empowering journey, empowering neurodivergent individuals to embrace their uniqueness and achieve the fulfilling life they deserve.

  • Can we work together if I'm not neurodivergent?

    Absolutely! While I’m passionate about providing neurodivergent-affirming coaching, I welcome individuals of all neurotypes. My coaching is tailored to the unique needs of each individual, whether neurodivergent or neurotypical.

  • Is coaching suitable for children & teens?

    Yes, neurodivergent life coaching can be beneficial for individuals of all ages. The approach is adapted to suit the developmental stage and unique needs of each client, fostering personal growth and empowerment.

  • How often are coaching sessions and what is the duration?

    The frequency and duration of coaching sessions can be tailored to your preferences and needs. Typically, sessions are scheduled on a regular basis, such as weekly or bi-weekly, and last around 1 hour.

  • What can I expect in a typical coaching session?

    Coaching sessions involve open and non-judgmental conversations focused on your goals, challenges, and aspirations. Together, we explore strategies, set actionable steps, and work towards achieving the positive changes you desire in your life.