Kathleen brings over two decades of expertise as a Master Certified Coach, having received her certification from the International Coaching Federation in 1997. As one of the pioneering Certified Professional Co-Active Coaches, she was certified by The Coaches Training Institute in 1995. Additionally, Kathleen holds degrees in Business Management and Communications.Kathleen's coaching practice is centered around empowering the leadership success of professionals, executives, and business owners on a global scale. As a licensed Clinical Hypnotherapist and NLP Communication Coach, she employs a multifaceted approach to coaching. She also serves as an Associate Coach for InAccord NW Conflict Resolution and Training Institute.In her coaching sessions, Kathleen utilizes the Enneagram assessment tool to help clients identify their strengths and weaknesses in interpersonal interactions. Through this process, clients learn how to leverage their strengths and achieve their best in both their personal and professional lives.Kathleen is certified in The Leadership Circle 360-degree communication and leadership assessment, as well as the EIQ-2 compassionate/nonviolent/EQ communication coaching tool. Her coaching philosophy is centered on helping professionals break through barriers and reach their true potential, thereby creating value, integrity, and meaning in their work environments.Coaching Experience:Kathleen's extensive coaching experience includes working with a diverse range of clients, such as:* AirBnb North American Chief Operating Officer* Department of the Interior (17+ years, including FWS, BOEM, BSEE, Honors SES, NPS, Solicitors Office)* Nike Executives (25+ coached)* CH2MHill Engineering Firm (17+)* ADP Oregon* President of Artisan Dental* President of Canadian BC Holstein News* VP of Finance for a multinational firm in Australia* Alvey Law Group* Naya Family Center Directors* Executive Chef at Ringside* Priority Health* Oregon Reproductive doctors and staff* Swagelock Sales VP* Hamlet Sales VP* Converse Brazil VP* VP of Adidas Germany* Merrill Lynch CFP* VP of Clark Public Utilities* Certified Languages* Orchards Farms VP* City of Portland Executives* Numerous millennial professionals on the path to success (some of Kathleen's favorite clients to coach)* Multiple business owners and individual professionals who have privately hired Kathleen over the last 20 years.Kathleen's wealth of experience and dedication to her clients' success make her a sought-after coach in the field.