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13/04/2026

I sometimes get asked: What’s the difference between coaching and reflective supervision and which do I or my team need?

In simple terms:

▪️Coaching is usually goal-focused and performance-driven. It helps staff to improve specific skills, achieve targets, and move forward with clear action steps. Think: “What can I do differently tomorrow?”

▪️Reflective supervision, on the other hand, goes deeper. It creates a collaborative, non-judgemental space to pause, think, and explore the emotional impact of the work. It’s not just about what we do, but how the work affects us and why we respond the way we do. Think: “What’s happening beneath the surface?”

In schools, both matter.

But in challenging environments, where staff are holding complex pupil needs, safeguarding concerns, and their own well being, reflection shouldn’t be a luxury. It’s essential.

When leaders invest in reflective supervision, they’re not just supporting staff; they’re strengthening resilience, decision making and relationships, and ultimately creating better outcomes for children.

The question isn’t whether you should choose coaching or reflective supervision.

It’s are we making space for both?

29/03/2026

I don’t often repost things but this felt very appropriate right now. Slow down sometimes and let nature teach you its wisdom.

17/02/2026

This is the Year of the Fire Horse.

The Fire Horse represents bold movement, independence, and fearless momentum. If you’ve been feeling stuck, this is your cosmic nudge to free your life and move in the direction your heart’s been quietly pointing to.

Fire Horse energy asks:
🔥 What would you do if you trusted your spark?
🔥 Where have you been keeping yourself small to make others or yourself comfortable?
🔥 What one brave step could you take this week?

You don’t have to change your whole life overnight. In fact, that’s less likely to lead to lasting change.

Start with one different choice. One honest conversation. One boundary. One new habit. Momentum builds when you move, even slowly.

If you’re seeking clarity, confidence, or a fresh chapter, life coaching can help you turn that inner heat into focused action. The Year of the Snake allowed you to shed old ways and the Fire Horse will help you to move forward.

🔥 Ready to stop circling the same patterns and start moving forward? DM me “FIRE” and let’s map your next brave step.

08/02/2026

Very excited and proud to have completed my supervision training via . Thoroughly enjoyed my journey and the importance of good supervision across a range of professions can never be underestimated.

06/02/2026

Very proud and excited to have completed my Diploma in Supervision via CSTD Bath. It has been an amazing experience and I’ve loved training and learning with everyone that I’ve met along the way. The importance of good supervision in education, coaching and lots of other professions can never be underestimated.

01/01/2026

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01/01/2026

09/06/2025

🤔 Feeling a bit stuck? Struggling with self-confidence, career decisions, or relationships? You’re not alone — and you don’t have to figure it all out by yourself.

Maybe you’re:

🔹 At a crossroads in your career
🔹 Questioning your relationships
🔹 Wanting to feel more confident in yourself
🔹 Simply craving a change, but not sure where to start

As a Personal Development Coach, I work with people who are ready to grow, even if they’re not quite sure how yet.

Through supportive coaching, I can help you:

✅ Build real self-confidence
✅ Gain clarity and direction
✅ Improve the quality of your relationships
✅ Understand yourself on a deeper level

🗣️Your first 45-minute session with me is completely free — no strings, no pressure. Just a safe, supportive space to talk and explore what’s possible.

If this sounds like you, I’d love to hear from you. Drop me a message, email me at [email protected] or comment below — let’s take that first step together. 💬

30/05/2025

🌿 Why Supervision Matters for Coaches 🌿

As coaches, we hold space for others every day — listening deeply, asking powerful questions, and helping clients create meaningful change. But who holds space for us?

Reflective supervision is an essential part of ethical, sustainable coaching. It’s where we pause, step back, and explore our own practice — what’s working, what’s challenging, and how we’re showing up with our clients.

Through regular supervision, you can:

🌱Stay grounded and aligned with your coaching values
🌱Gain clarity and confidence in tricky client dynamics
🌱Prevent burnout and maintain healthy boundaries
🌱Deepen your self-awareness and professional growth

I currently have limited spaces available to welcome new supervisees into reflective supervision. Whether you’re newly qualified or a few years into your practice, this is a space just for you — supportive, non-judgemental, and focused on helping you grow as a practitioner.

If this resonates with you, drop me a message to find out more or book a free 20-minute call to see if we’re a good fit.

📩 DM me or email [email protected]
🗓️ Flexible sessions via Google Meet
🧡 Warm, supportive, coach-centred approach

Let’s invest in the person behind the practice — you.