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About Me

I know how important it is to work with the right coach.

 

With me, you'll be working with a coach, athlete, educator and parent whose passion is helping you become happier and more fulfilled in life. 

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Expanded Bio 

I have worked with people across many walks of life and I know that with a little help anyone can achieve their goals. Whether you've used a Coach many times before or this is your first time, we will build the life you want.

 

Using a process of coaching sessions and exercises, I will help you explore your dreams, establish goals, and I will work alongside you as you take meaningful action to achieve and maintain your peak performance.

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I am a former NCAA Division I wrestler with 25+ years of athletic coaching experience, from elementary to collegiate in wrestling, golf, football and softball, including 7 years as the Head Varsity Wrestling Coach in Mars, PA, WPIAL. Prior to becoming a Certified Professional Life Coach, I spent more than 20 years working as a certified counselor and teacher in K-12 education. I hold a Masters of Education in Counseling and a Bachelor's degree in English/Secondary Education.  
 
I have lived in several states in the U.S. and also abroad in Europe as an expat twice (Prague, Czechia and Belgrade, Serbia). I currently live in New Jersey with my wife Caralyn, a Human Resources Executive, and our elementary-aged girl/boy twins who play competitive ice hockey. I am an avid Pittsburgh sports fan, history buff and traveler.

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