Brandy DeOrnellas
Life and career coach in the Bay Area, California
| Hourly rate range | $140 to $210 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changePromotions and advancementLegal careersLife transitionsGoal setting and accountabilityPurpose and directionStartups and founders |
| Works with | Founders and business owners |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Business coach |
| Based in | California, United States |
| Sessions | Online and in person |
| Credentials | PCC; Esq. |
| Practice | Life By Design Coaching |
Brandy DeOrnellas is a life and career coach in the Bay Area of California. She helps people with career change, promotion, life transitions, and small business growth. She is a former attorney and holds the PCC credential. Her own move from law to coaching shaped her focus on transitions. She also coaches teams and plans organizational retreats. Sessions run online or in person.
What Brandy helps with
Brandy works with people who want a clearer path in life, work, or business. Some know their goal. Others just want something more.
- Changing careers
- Getting promoted or advancing in a career
- Finding a path to a clear life goal
- Getting unstuck during a life transition
- Starting a small business idea
- Growing or evolving an existing business
- Building shared vision on a team
- Planning organizational retreats
Who Brandy works with
Brandy coaches individuals in career, life, and small business. Some clients have a clear goal and need a path. Others are unsure what they want. She also works with teams that want stronger connection, shared vision, or better effectiveness.
How Brandy works
Coaching is built around each client. Brandy does not sell packages or set programs. Clients meet as often as they like, and the number of sessions is flexible. They can start or stop coaching as needed. Sessions are held virtually or in person. Each engagement begins with a complimentary consultation to set goals and plan how coaching will run.
Background and qualifications
Brandy DeOrnellas is a former attorney who moved into coaching. That change in her own career led her to focus on life and career transitions. She holds the PCC credential and the Esq. designation. She is based in the Bay Area of California. Along with one-on-one coaching, she offers team coaching and helps plan organizational retreats and professional gatherings.
Brandy DeOrnellas pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one coaching
- Team coaching
- Organizational retreat planning
- Complimentary consultation
- Online courses
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The CoachVouch take
She is a former attorney who changed careers herself, and she offers flexible coaching with no set packages.
Best for professionals facing a career or life transition who want coaching that fits their own pace.
Common questions
How much does Brandy DeOrnellas charge?
Coaching with Brandy runs $140 to $210 an hour. Message Brandy from this page for an exact quote.
What does Brandy DeOrnellas help with?
Brandy DeOrnellas helps with changing careers, getting promoted or advancing in a career, finding a path to a clear life goal and getting unstuck during a life transition.
Does Brandy DeOrnellas coach online?
Brandy is based in California, United States. Sessions are online and in person.
Is Brandy DeOrnellas certified?
Brandy DeOrnellas lists: PCC; Esq..
Does Brandy DeOrnellas sell coaching packages?
No. She does not sell packages or set programs. Clients choose how often to meet and can start or stop as needed.
Does Brandy DeOrnellas offer in-person coaching?
Yes. She offers both virtual and in-person sessions.
How do I contact Brandy DeOrnellas?
Send Brandy a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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