Live Well. Lead Well.

Leadership Coaching for Nonprofit and Education Leaders

Rediscover the clarity, confidence, and fulfillment that sustain your leadership—without sacrificing your wellbeing.

Whether you're navigating a transition, reclaiming your sense of purpose, or leading in uncertain times, coaching offers a trusted space to reflect, realign, and lead with intention.

Live Well. Lead Well.

Leadership Coaching for Nonprofit and Education Leaders

Rediscover the clarity, confidence, and fulfillment that sustain your leadership—without sacrificing your wellbeing.

Whether you're navigating a transition, reclaiming your sense of purpose, or leading in uncertain times, coaching offers a trusted space to reflect, realign, and lead with intention.

Live Well. Lead Well.

Leadership Coaching for Nonprofit and Education Leaders

Rediscover the clarity, confidence, and fulfillment that sustain your leadership—without sacrificing your wellbeing.

Whether you're navigating a transition, reclaiming your sense of purpose, or leading in uncertain times, coaching offers a trusted space to reflect, realign, and lead with intention.

Leadership That Honors the Whole You

You care deeply about your work—your team, your mission, your community. But if you’re honest, leadership sometimes feels like:

  • Being stretched thin across every area of life
  • Carrying the weight of your team’s needs while neglecting your own
  • Wanting to lead with purpose, but feeling lost in the noise of the urgent

You’re not alone.

Leadership growth should never come at the cost of your wellbeing. That’s why I take a human-centered approach to coaching—helping you build the inner clarity and outer practices that allow you to flourish and bring others with you.

What You'll Gain Through Coaching

Coaching isn’t about fixing what’s broken—it’s about strengthening what’s already good in you, and giving you the tools to live and lead with more ease, alignment, and impact. Together, we’ll focus on:

Self-Acceptance – Quieting the inner critic and leading with authentic confidence

Balance & Meaning – Finding clarity across life domains and aligning choices with what matters most

Strengths – Using your natural talents to energize your work and unlock greater flow

Wellbeing – Creating rhythms that protect against burnout and sustain your energy

Resilience – Building the capacity to adapt and grow stronger through challenges

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) – Deepening self-awareness and connection with others

Relationships – Strengthening trust, collaboration, and psychological safety on your team

Motivation & Goals – Following through on what matters and celebrating progress together

Whether we explore all eight areas or go deep on one or two, you’ll leave with clarity, tools, and practices that make a real difference.

Two Pathways to Flourishing Leadership

Every leader’s needs are different. That’s why we offer two ways to structure your coaching journey:

The Full Flourishing Journey

We’ll move through all eight areas in sequence, starting with your inner foundation and expanding outward. Each session builds on the next, giving you a comprehensive reset across every dimension of your leadership and life.

The Deep Dive

If you’d rather focus on what matters most right now, we’ll dedicate all eight sessions to going deeper into one or two areas—like resilience, wellbeing, or emotional intelligence.

Both pathways are personalized, practical, and designed to help you flourish inside and out.

How Our Coaching Works

Michelle brings over 30 years of experience in education and mission-driven leadership—and knows what it means to lead when the stakes feel high and the resources feel thin.

Her coaching is grounded in evidence-based, human-centered frameworks:


The 5C’s Coaching Process™ provides a clear pathway from reflection to sustainable change.

The Think. Be. Do.™ Model ensures growth moves from insight into action, aligning mindset, identity, and leadership practice.


These frameworks hold the structure, but you shape the journey.

The 5C’s Coaching Process™: A pathway to clarity, growth, and sustainable change.

Five-step coaching process diagram showing Connect, Chart, Create, Commit, and Celebrate—designed to guide nonprofit and education leaders through purposeful growth

Our coaching engagements abide by the standards and principles outlined in the Code of Ethics of the International Coaching Federation (ICF).

The Think. Be. Do.™ Coaching Model

Sustainable leadership begins within.

It starts with self-awareness—and grows through intentional action.

The Think. Be. Do.™ Model supports leaders in moving from insight to impact. It helps you explore your mindset (Think), align with your values and identity (Be), and take intentional action (Do).

Think. Be. Do. coaching model designed in the shape of an eye, symbolizing how insight, identity, and intentional action guide nonprofit and education leaders toward meaningful impact

This is leadership rooted in self-awareness—designed to help you show up with clarity and confidence, especially in times of transition or realignment.

Coaching Options

We coach leaders in the ways they most need support:

Individual Leaders

One-on-one coaching tailored to your goals and growth edges

Leader facilitating team development centered on stakeholders

Teams

Team coaching that strengthens trust, cohesion, and clarity for collective impact

Coach engaging leaders in group coaching

Peer Groups & Cohorts

Group coaching that fosters reflection, connection, and shared learning

Each engagement is custom-designed and rooted in the realities of leading in education and nonprofit spaces.

Is Coaching Right For You?

You're likely in the right place if you're:

An emerging or mid-level leader navigating growth, transition, or change

A mission-driven professional seeking more clarity, confidence, or direction

Leading a team and wanting to do it with greater care and intentionality

Leading with care and wanting to do it sustainably—not at your own expense

Ready to reconnect with your purpose—not just your to-do list

Curious about who you're becoming, not just what you’re achieving

Inviting space with two chairs, symbolizing a coaching conversation and partnership

Let’s Begin With a Conversation

You don’t have to do it all alone. Coaching offers a space to pause, reflect, and grow—intentionally.

Ready to explore what’s possible for you or your team?

Let’s talk about where you are, what you’re hoping for, and how coaching can support your next chapter.