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Writer's pictureSean G. McCormick

From Classroom to Coaching: Why You Should Consider Becoming an Executive Function Coach

Updated: Jul 6, 2023

Are you a seasoned educator yearning for a career shift?


Have you considered leveraging your skills to make a broader impact beyond the traditional classroom?


Are you ready to embrace the dynamic realm of online coaching?


Welcome to the exciting domain of Executive Function Coaching, an increasingly prevalent field where your passion for education and personal development can have a transformative impact on lives across the globe. Ready to unlock a world of new possibilities? Let's begin!


Executive Function Coaching Uncovered

At the heart of personal, academic, and professional success lie executive functions - critical cognitive skills like planning, organization, time management, emotional regulation, and adaptability to change. Executive Function Coaching focuses on enhancing these essential skills, empowering individuals to function more effectively in their daily lives.


The Impact of Executive Function Coaching

Executive Function Coaches help individuals of all ages, particularly those with ADHD, learning disabilities, or other neurodevelopmental disorders. Yet, anyone seeking to boost their cognitive productivity and overall well-being can benefit. As a coach, you'll guide your clients to navigate life’s challenges, improve productivity, and reach their full potential - a truly rewarding experience!


The Journey to Becoming an Executive Function Coach

Embarking on this career involves several key steps. First, a comprehensive understanding of executive functions and coaching principles is essential.


Next, developing your personalized coaching style, often a blend of cognitive-behavioral approaches, mindfulness techniques, and practical tools. Finally, gaining a formal certification can enhance your credibility in the field.


Take the Leap into a Rewarding Career

Undoubtedly, transitioning from the classroom to digital coaching requires courage and commitment. Yet, the rewards of becoming an Executive Function Coach - from the flexibility of online coaching to the profound impact on your clients' lives - make it a fulfilling journey worth considering.


Ready to take the first step toward becoming an Executive Function Coach?


Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and join our free webinar, “How to Become an Executive Function Coach,” today.


This could be the career transformation you've been seeking. Unleash the power of executive functions, and start making a global impact today!


About the author

Sean G. McCormick founded Executive Function Specialists, an online coaching business that guides middle, high school, and college students in overcoming procrastination, disorganization, and anxiety by teaching time management, prioritization, and communication skills so they feel motivated, prepared, and empowered.


He trains educators, parents, and other professionals to support students with ADHD and executive function challenges through his courses in the Executive Function Coaching Academy.

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