Barbara L. Ciccarelli
Relationship, career and leadership coach in Amsterdam
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals, Students and Managers |
| Also coaches | Career coach and Dating coach |
| Based in | Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands |
| Credentials | BA; MA; PhD |
Barbara L. Ciccarelli is an Amsterdam coach who helps people through changes at work, in relationships and in life. She has spent over 30 years mentoring, facilitating or coaching students and professionals in international settings. She is a university academic. Her work centers on self-leadership, workplace dynamics and core relationships. She also writes on psychological positioning and self-leadership through articles and podcasts.
What Barbara helps with
Barbara works with people who feel they are losing their footing in life, work or relationships. She looks at the patterns underneath, not only the symptoms.
- Second-guessing decisions and holding back opinions
- Over-explaining and seeking constant reassurance
- Navigating a career transition
- Speaking up at work without burning out
- Leading a team in international workplaces
- Managing tension in work relationships
- Understanding hidden patterns in close relationships
Who Barbara works with
Barbara works with students and professionals from many cultures. Her clients include people who lead teams, face career transitions or manage work relationships. Many work in international settings. She is not a fit for people who want quick fixes.
Background and qualifications
Barbara has worked for over 30 years as a mentor, facilitator and coach for students and professionals across different cultures and international settings. Her career as a university academic has focused on helping people think critically, reflect and turn insight into action. She holds a BA, MA and PhD. She also writes on psychological positioning and self-leadership, and shares her work through LinkedIn and Substack articles and podcasts.
Barbara L. Ciccarelli pricing
Programs and services
- Free consultation
Barbara L. Ciccarelli reviews
The CoachVouch take
A university academic with over 30 years of coaching experience across international settings, who also writes on self-leadership.
Best for professionals in international workplaces who want to understand the reasons behind their patterns and build lasting change.
Common questions
How much does Barbara L. Ciccarelli charge?
Coaching with Barbara runs $90 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Barbara L. Ciccarelli help with?
Barbara L. Ciccarelli helps with second-guessing decisions and holding back opinions, over-explaining and seeking constant reassurance, navigating a career transition and speaking up at work without burning out.
Is Barbara L. Ciccarelli certified?
Barbara L. Ciccarelli lists: BA; MA; PhD.
Is Barbara a good fit for someone who wants quick fixes?
No. Barbara works on the reasons behind your patterns and on lasting change from the inside out.
How do I contact Barbara L. Ciccarelli?
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