Supporting people and organisations
For 35 years I've worked alongside people: listening, communicating, teaching and helping them find a way forward. Whether you're navigating change in your own life or leading a team that wants to involve people better, I bring compassion, empathy and real experience to the conversation.
COACHING MENTORING TRAINING CONSULTANCY
How can I help?
Most people come to me either for themselves or for their organisation. Choose the one that fits.
FOR YOU
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Coaching and mentoring for women
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A safe, judgement-free space for women navigating change in their life, relationships or work. Reconnect with yourself, build genuine confidence and shape a future that feels right.
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One-to-one coaching, online or in-person in Kent, UK
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Groups, workshops and women's circles
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Affordable packages and a free first call
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FOR YOUR ORGANISATION
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Comms & engagement support and training
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Practical help from a former NHS Deputy Director of Communications and Engagement, for the NHS, local government, charities and not-for-profits.
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Communication and engagement reviews and strategy
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Involving people and communities
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Bespoke training and postgraduate teaching
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Hello I'm Shelley
I've been a journalist, an editor, an NHS Deputy Director, a lecturer and a mum of four. Now I bring all of it to coaching, training and consultancy.
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Whoever I'm working with, my approach is the same: listen first, understand what really matters, then tailor everything to you. People tell me they leave feeling heard, clearer and more confident.
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Read my story
ICF and EMCC trained and accredited coach and mentor
Former NHS Deputy Director, Board member and leader
PGCHE qualified lead lecturer in Health Communications, Engagement and Consultation
In their words
"Her coaching techniques were very gentle but powerful, cutting through to the root of the issues through her questioning. I always left each session feeling better and lighter."
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Coaching client
"It felt such a safe space to reflect and share."
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Ikigai workshop attendee
"Really clear and considered teaching. Shelley is passionate about doing engagement well."
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NHS ICB senior manager