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Hello and welcome to my website – I’m really pleased you’re here.  I know first-hand that taking this first step can feel daunting!

I’ve spent over 7 years supporting people through life changes, career transitions, and mental health challenges. From helping students and adults plan their careers, to leading mental health services at Mind, to building my own online business, I’ve worked with people of all ages to help them gain clarity, confidence, and direction.

I’m passionate about helping you feel more in control, confident, and motivated in your life – whatever your goals may be. Coaching isn’t about telling you what to do; it’s about helping you discover your own solutions and take positive action.
I hope this page helps you understand a little bit more about what coaching is, why it works and most importantly, how I can help you!

What is Coaching?

Coaching is a collaborative, forward-focused process that helps you:

  • Gain clarity about your goals
  • Build confidence and motivation
  • Take practical steps toward the changes you want

Unlike therapy, which often focuses on the past, coaching is all about moving forward – unlocking your potential, overcoming blocks, and creating the life, career, or mindset you want.

How I Work With You

Every coaching journey is unique. I use a welcoming, practical, and flexible approach, tailored to your goals and lifestyle. Sessions are interactive and supportive, and we focus on action that feels achievable for you.

Some reflection or exercises between sessions may help you make faster progress, but only in a way that fits your life. My goal is to make coaching empowering, enjoyable, and completely focused on what matters to you.

Why coaching works

Think about going through life with the right set of plans and advice. Coaching can take years off the time it would have taken to reach your goals!

What follows are considered by some to be the top 7 of why coaching works:

1. Builds Self-Confidence. When you’re following the direction of someone successful, following their lead gets you to your goals faster and with less trial and error.

2. Guided Plan. Sure, you can draw up an action plan alone, but when you create practical plans with the help of a coach, you know shortcuts and it will work. A coach will keep you on target.

3. Struggles. Coaches help clients deal with their current difficulties and tensions in their life and business. They also know techniques to avoid similar situations in the future.

4. Individual Attention. Coaching offers one-to-one attention, so the client is guided along their chosen path. If the client runs into a problem on the road, the coach will be there to give support and guidance.

5. Handling Challenging Situations. Even with a great plan, sometimes things get off track. When you run into an obstacle, the coach can help the client face up to the challenge, direct you back on a proven track and help you feel comfortable realizing that you’re receiving skilled and passionate advice.

6. Flexibility. The client is in control of how you would use your coach. Do you want assistance in both short-term and long-term goals? Perhaps you need help in other areas. Whatever it is, you’re the one in control of the situation.

7. Passion. A coach will be passionate about their work and their enthusiasm and passion will rub off on you. It’s hard to keep up with their drive. But inspiration is one of the essential reasons why coaching will always endure.

Ref: Life Coaching An Introduction by Tony Nutley

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Coaching Areas

I offer coaching in four main areas, though sessions can cover multiple areas depending on what you want to focus on’ to ‘I offer coaching in four main areas, which are outlined below for you. Sessions can focus on one particular area, or we can cover all these areas. It’s completely up to you and what you feel is going to add the most benefit to your life.

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Personal Development Coaching

  • Gain clarity, confidence, and motivation
  • Manage stress and find balance
  • Explore hobbies, interests, and meaningful activities
  • Build connections and overcome loneliness
  • Support through life transitions and personal growth
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Career & Business Coaching

  • Navigate career changes, leadership roles, or workplace challenges
  • Plan for retirement or returning to work after a break
  • Grow or start your own business
  • Improve work-life balance and reduce work-related stress
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Health & Wellbeing Coaching

  • Improve mental and physical wellbeing
  • Reduce stress and build resilience
  • Create sustainable healthy habits
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Relationships & Family Coaching

  • Strengthen communication and connections
  • Build healthy boundaries
  • Navigate family, friendship, or relationship challenges

Who Coaching is For

Coaching is suitable for anyone aged 18+ who wants to make positive changes in their life, career, relationships, or wellbeing. Whether you’re tackling a specific challenge or looking for ongoing personal growth, coaching can help you move forward with confidence.

How Sessions Work

  • Format: 1:1 online via Zoom or phone
  • Length: 1 hour or 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Frequency: Flexible, based on your goals and schedule
  • Tailored Support: Every session is designed around what matters most to you

Unlike therapy, which often focuses on the past, coaching is all about moving forward – unlocking your potential, overcoming blocks, and creating the life, career, or mindset you want.

Why Work With Me

I bring a combination of professional qualifications, real-world experience, and practical, supportive coaching. I’ve helped people navigate careers, manage teams, grow businesses, and improve overall happienss and wellbeing – and I know that even small steps can lead to big change.

My approach is friendly, warm, and focused on you achieving real, sustainable results in a way that feels manageable and empowering.

Next Steps

If you’re ready to explore coaching, or even just curious, I’d love to chat with you. Book your free 30-minute discovery call today via my booking page. We’ll talk about your goals, what’s important to you, and see if my coaching style is the right fit.

If you’d like to contact me and ask any questions, I’d love to hear from you! You can reach me via my contact page, where you can complete my contact form, email, phone, or WhatsApp, and I’ll be happy to help.

You don’t need to have everything figured out to start – just a willingness to take the first step. I can’t wait to support you on your journey!

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Hear what my happy clients say!

“Working with Jenna has completely transformed my career. She guided me through a major career change, helped me plan my return to work after a break, and even supported me in starting my own small business. Her practical advice and encouragement helped me manage stress and improve my work-life balance. I feel empowered and in control of my professional life.”
- Henry G. Dereham, Career & Business Coaching
“Jenna’s personal development coaching has been amazing. I came to her feeling unsure about my direction and lacking confidence. Through our sessions, I gained clarity, motivation, and the confidence to take control of my life. She helped me manage stress, explore hobbies I’d neglected, and build meaningful connections. I feel more balanced and excited about the future!”
- Naomi A. Hethersett, Personal Development Coaching
“Jenna’s coaching has been life-changing for my health and wellbeing. She supported me in creating sustainable habits, managing stress, and building resilience. Her guidance is compassionate, practical, and really tailored to me. I feel healthier, calmer, and more confident in managing life’s challenges.”
- Andy W. Norwich, Health & Wellbeing Coaching
“I didn’t realise how much my relationships were affecting my wellbeing until I started coaching with Jenna. She helped me strengthen my communication, set healthy boundaries, and navigate tricky family dynamics. I now feel more connected, confident, and supported in my relationships. Jenna creates a safe and welcoming space to work through anything.”
- Louise W. Little Melton, Relationships & Family Coaching
“No matter what area we focus on, Jenna’s coaching provides a safe, supportive space to explore, reflect, and take positive action. She combines professionalism with warmth and understanding, and I always leave our sessions feeling motivated, confident, and ready to move forward. Her coaching is practical, inspiring, and completely personalised.”
- Beth B. Wymondham , General Coaching / Transformational