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Thrive Through Change

Change can feel like a cliff edge — or a doorway. I help ambitious professionals and parents navigate career transitions, workplace challenges, and life's bigger pivots with clarity, confidence, and a plan that actually fits their life.

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20 Years

Public Sector Experience

5-Star Rated

Coaching Practice

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NHS Leadership Experience
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Environment Agency Background
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Qualified Coach & HR Professional
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20 Years UK Public Sector
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Years shaping workplaces, careers, and people across the UK public sector

I've sat exactly where you're sitting.

I spent over two decades working in the heart of the UK public sector — first in the NHS, then the Environment Agency — leading teams, navigating organisational change, and watching talented people shrink when life threw them a curveball.

Then life threw me one too. And I decided to do something different with it. I trained as a professional coach because I believe deeply that change — however frightening — is almost always the beginning of something better. That's not wishful thinking. That's experience.

As a mum of three, I also understand the juggle. The guilt, the competing priorities, the 3am spiral of "am I doing enough?" I bring that whole-life perspective to every coaching conversation — because your career doesn't exist in a vacuum. Neither does your wellbeing.

✦ ICF-Aligned Coach ✦ HR Expertise ✦ NHS Leadership ✦ Career Transitions ✦ Mum of Three
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Coaching That Meets You
Where You Are

Whether you're mid-career, mid-muddle, or just ready to write something new — there's a service designed for exactly this moment.

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1-to-1 Coaching

Personalised, confidential coaching sessions built entirely around your goals, pace, and life — not a template.

Six or twelve-week programmes
Tailored goal-setting framework
Between-session support
Flexible scheduling
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Career Transition Coaching

Leaving a long-term role, switching sectors, returning after a break? I'll help you land where you actually want to be.

Strengths & values clarification
CV and application support
Interview confidence building
Salary & negotiation guidance
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Leadership Coaching

Developed for managers and leaders navigating complex teams, difficult conversations, and their own growth edges.

NHS & public sector specialism
360 feedback integration
Managing change & uncertainty
Resilience & wellbeing focus
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Group Coaching

Small-group programmes for professionals in similar seasons of change. Affordable, powerful, and surprisingly magical.

Maximum 6 participants
Shared learning & accountability
Themed cohorts each quarter
Online & accessible
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Not sure which is right for you? The discovery call is free — and that's what it's for.

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Four Steps to Your Next Chapter

Simple, structured, and always human. Here's what happens when you reach out.

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Discovery Call

A free 45-minute conversation to understand where you are, where you want to be, and whether we're the right fit for each other.

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Design Your Programme

Together we map out a coaching plan — goals, timelines, and a structure that works around your work and your life.

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Do the Work

Regular coaching sessions with reflection, action, and accountability woven in. This is where real change starts to happen.

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Thrive — For Good

Leave with clarity, tools, and the confidence to keep going. Many clients return — but for their next chapter, not their same old story.

What Turning the Page Looks Like

These are real words from real people who decided this was their moment.

I'd been stuck in the same NHS role for six years, too scared to move and too exhausted to think clearly. After just three sessions, I had more clarity about what I actually wanted than I'd had in years. I'm now in a role I love and I got there in less time than I thought possible.

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Sarah R. Healthcare Manager → Project Lead

I was a senior manager feeling completely out of my depth with a new team and a restructure happening around me. The leadership coaching gave me frameworks I still use every week. The combination of HR expertise and genuine empathy is rare — and it works.

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Andrew B. Senior Manager, Local Government

Your Questions, Answered

If your question isn't here, the discovery call is the perfect place to ask it.

What exactly is coaching — and how is it different from therapy?
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Coaching is future-focused. We start from the present and work toward where you want to be — using your own insight, strengths, and goals. Therapy typically explores the past to understand the present. Both are valuable; they do different things. I'll always refer you on if I think a different kind of support would serve you better.
How long does coaching take?
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Most clients work with me over 6 or 12 weeks, with sessions every two weeks. That said, I design programmes around your needs — some people want an intensive 4-session sprint; others prefer a longer, more reflective journey. We'll figure out what suits you on the discovery call.
Do you work online or in person?
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Primarily online via Zoom, which means we can work together wherever you are in the UK (or beyond). In-person sessions may be available depending on location — just ask on the discovery call.
Is coaching confidential?
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Absolutely. Everything we discuss stays between us, full stop. I work to ICF ethical guidelines, which include strict confidentiality. The only exceptions are the standard safeguarding situations, which I'll always be upfront about.
Do you work with people outside the NHS / public sector?
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Yes! My background is in the public sector, which gives me a particular depth of understanding there — but the principles of good coaching, navigating change, and building a life you love aren't sector-specific. I work with people from all backgrounds.
What does a session actually look like?
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Most sessions are 60 minutes via Zoom. We start with a check-in, explore what's on your mind, dig into what's really going on beneath it, and close with clarity and actions. There's no homework you dread — just thoughtful reflection and real steps forward.

The Next Chapter Won't Write Itself.

You don't need to have it all figured out before you get in touch. The discovery call is exactly for the moments when you're not sure where to start — that's what it's there for.

No commitment. No pressure. Just a conversation.

Let's Start a Conversation

Whether you know exactly what you need or just have a feeling that something needs to change — I'd love to hear from you. Fill in the form, or use the details below.

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