Career & Personal Development Coaches
Jennifer Becherer, CTACC
Mindful Leadership and Career Coach
I am a Certified Mindful Leadership & Career Coach, guiding creative professionals toward career clarity, peak performance, and transformation. My coaching helps individuals overcome burnout, align with their purpose, and take the next steps toward fulfillment using mindfulness practices.
"Jen helped me remove roadblocks holding me back in my career—her coaching has been truly transformative!" – Joy F.
Fun Fact: I’m also a meditation and breath work teacher who loves witnessing the blissful faces of her students after a transformative practice.
📩 Book a session: jennifer@jenniferbecherer.com
🔗 More info: LinkedIn
Jen donates her time to support: Ocean Conservancy & Project Street Vet.
Lei Comerford, PCC, CPQC
Executive & Leadership Coach
I empower leaders to ADVANCE in their careers through leadership development and personal growth. I help professionals build confidence, executive presence, and resilience by focusing on strategy, relationships, operational excellence, and mindset. I specialize in coaching individuals who are ready to evolve, embrace change, and step into leadership with clarity and purpose—leveraging AI where applicable to enhance decision-making, productivity, and innovation in their roles.
Fun Fact: Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, and now reside in Nashville, TN. I’m also an AI Skill Development Trainer & Coach.
📩 Book a session: Lei@LeiComerford.com
🔗 More info: leicomerford.com, Positive Intelligence Coaching, AI Transformation, LinkedIn
Lei donates her time to support The Alzheimer’s Association.
Denise Krumlian, PCC, PMP
Holistic Career Transformation & Somatic Coach
Coaching is my purpose and my passion. I partner with individuals to create purpose-driven outcomes and lasting fulfillment. As an ICF-certified coach with 25+ years in corporate leadership, I blend leadership, career, and somatic coaching to help people align what matters most with the results they seek. Through transformative cross-mapping and core-centering practices, I empower clients to regulate their nervous systems, shift from reacting to responding, and lead with decisive action, unshakable confidence, and a grounded sense of calm.
“Denise helped me get crystal clear on my goals and guided me every step. I’m now living a life I couldn’t imagine a year ago.” – Jacqueline D., LPC, LCADC
Fun Facts: Boston native, mom, traveler, foodie, wine lover, and lifelong learner!
📩 Book a session: denise@denisekrumlian.com
🔗 More info: denisekrumlian.com, LinkedIn
Denise donates her time to support Boston Children’s Hospital and Susan G. Komen.
John Lanasa, ACC
Career Coach
I’m a career coach who brings a welcoming, grounded presence to every conversation whether you’re exploring big dreams or navigating tough challenges. With 30 years in the arts and entertainment marketing world leading teams, talent, and navigating change I’ve built a career around helping people bring out their best. My coaching style is rooted in the Co-Active approach, which sees you as naturally creative, resourceful, and whole. I’m here to help you reconnect to your values, your voice, and your vision and to support you in making meaningful, sustainable shifts in work and life. Whether you’re leading a team, facing a big transition, or just feeling stuck, I can help.
Fun Fact: My husband, my mother-in-law, and I have the same birth date (different years 😉).
📩 Book a session with jplanasa@gmail.com
🔗 More info: JPL Coaching, LinkedIn
John donates his time to support the SAGE, Advocacy & Services for LGTBQ+ Elders
Caroline Lenher, PCC
Professional Development & Career Transition
I partner with individuals at professional crossroads, helping them navigate uncertainty and decide whether to move forward, make a change, or transition entirely. Through a strategic approach, we identify priorities, overcome obstacles, and create a clear path toward greater fulfillment. My passion stems from firsthand experience, I understand how thoughtful career choices can lead to profound personal and professional growth. With clarity, confidence, and purpose, I support individuals in making empowered decisions that align with their goals and values
Fun Fact: I am a direct descendant of Captain Blood, the only person to successfully steal the Crown Jewels of England.
📩 Book a session: Caroline@CKLStrategy
🔗 More info: cklstrategy.com, LinkedIn
Caroline donates her time to support The American Brain Tumor Association, World Central Kitchen, and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles.
Christina Loftus, JD, MSSW, ACC
Lawyer Lifestyle & Wellness Coach | Founder, HumanEsq LLC
Christina partners with lawyers and high-performing professionals who are successful on paper but struggling with stress, burnout, or misalignment behind the scenes. Her coaching helps clients regain clarity, restore energy, and build lives and careers that are both sustainable and fulfilling. Drawing on her background as a former attorney and clinically trained social worker, Christina offers a rare, integrative approach that blends strategic thinking with nervous-system-informed, values-based coaching. Clients leave her work feeling grounded, confident, and equipped to make meaningful changes without sacrificing their well-being or sense of self.
Fun Fact: I have lived in six states in the United States, from the East to the West Coasts, and from the South to the Midwest.
📩 Book a session: HumanEsqLLC@gmail.com
🔗 More info: human-esq.com, LinkedIn
Christina donates her time to support Malala Fund
Lisa Ong, PCC, CPA
Inclusive Leadership, Career Coach
Lisa M. Ong, PCC, CPA, is a consultant, keynote speaker, and executive coach known as a "talent gardener" for helping leaders grow. She founded Wishing Out Loud LLC in 2020 to support C-suite clients with talent strategies, employee experience, and inclusive leadership. A former PwC national diversity director with 30+ years of experience, she's been repeatedly recognized among DFW's most influential leaders. Lisa serves on multiple advisory boards and is active in professional organizations.
Fun Fact: She has over 60k photos on her phone since she loves capturing moments of joy in photos and reels on her Instagram @wishingoutloud.
📩 Book a session: wishingoutloud.com (click "Book Now" & note Coaching for a Cause) or email lisaong@wishingoutloud.com
🔗 More info: LinkedIn
Lisa donates her time to support Blood Cancer United (formerly known as The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society).
Krysta Sadowski, PCC
Career Coach
Are you ready to live your life’s purpose more fully through your work? Feeling burned out and ready for a change? Are you a new parent balancing your new-parent identity and career identity? I work with career changers and upgraders who are seeking clarity and support to align their professional lives more deeply with their purpose, values, strengths, and passions. I help clients get clear on what they want and empower them to be successful in making their desired changes.
Fun Fact: I’ve reinvented my own career more than once, navigating some unexpected twists (including opening for Hootie & the Blowfish in the 90s, working on 4 continents, and with startups and Fortune 100s), which is why helping others navigate change feels like home to me.
📩 Book a session: ksadowski.cs@gmail.com
🔗 More info: fromwithincoaching.com, LinkedIn
Krysta donates her time to support Seeds of Peace and Mary’s Place.