Caitlyn McGinley
College admissions, ADHD and career coach and AI product leader
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $130 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | College admissionsStudents with learning differencesExecutive function skillsTime management and focusADHD at workStudents and college ADHDCareer changeResume and LinkedInInterview coachingTech careers |
| Works with | Students, Professionals and Neurodivergent adults |
| Also coaches | ADHD coach and Career coach |
Caitlyn McGinley coaches students and professionals in college admissions, executive functioning and career moves into product management. She leads AI Service Transformation at Natera. She is a former Stanford researcher. She has worked in research, clinical, school and workplace settings for over 5 years and has worked with over 800 people on school and work placement. She also helps people get accommodations at work and in school.
What Caitlyn helps with
Caitlyn helps students plan and build strong college applications. She also helps people with learning differences build executive function skills and move into product management roles.
- Choosing schools and building a college application
- Planning the activities page early for college applications
- Time management, planning and organization for people with ADHD
- Support for dyslexia, autism, anxiety and OCD at work and in admissions
- Getting accommodations at work and school
- Moving into product management from a non-traditional background
- Resume reviews and case interview prep for PM roles
- Building a personal project for a PM portfolio
Who Caitlyn works with
Caitlyn works with students preparing for college admissions, often starting as early as possible. She also works with adults and students who have learning differences such as dyslexia, ADHD, autism, anxiety and OCD. She coaches career changers who want to move into product management from other backgrounds.
How Caitlyn works
For college consulting, Caitlyn uses a 0 to 1 approach. She prefers to start with students early so they can work on the activities page of the application together. She finds each student's strengths, builds a competitive profile and helps them tell their story in their own voice. For executive functioning, she builds coping skills in time management, metacognition, planning, prioritizing and organization. For product management, she can craft a personal project for your portfolio.
Background and qualifications
Caitlyn leads AI Service Transformation at Natera. She moved into product management from education and now works in edtech product management and operations. She is a former Stanford researcher. She has worked as an executive functioning expert across research, clinical, school and workplace settings for over 5 years. She has worked with over 800 people on school and work placement. She previously headed a legal advocacy clinic for students with disabilities.
Caitlyn McGinley pricing
Programs and services
- College consulting
- Executive function and neurodiversity coaching
- Product management coaching
- Resume review and case interview prep
- Personal portfolio project for product management
Caitlyn McGinley reviews
Caitlyn McGinley has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 17 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Caitlyn combines a Stanford research background in executive functioning with current work leading AI services at Natera.
Best for students with learning differences who want a structured plan for college admissions, and for career changers aiming at product management.
Common questions
How much does Caitlyn McGinley charge?
Coaching with Caitlyn runs $70 to $130 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Caitlyn McGinley help with?
Caitlyn McGinley helps with choosing schools and building a college application, planning the activities page early for college applications, time management, planning and organization for people with ADHD and support for dyslexia, autism, anxiety and OCD at work and in admissions.
Does Caitlyn McGinley have reviews?
Caitlyn McGinley has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 17 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Does Caitlyn help people move into product management?
Yes. She moved into product management from education herself. She offers PM coaching, resume reviews, case interview prep and a personal portfolio project.
Does Caitlyn work with students who have learning differences?
Yes. She specializes in dyslexia, ADHD, autism, anxiety and OCD in college admissions and at work. She also helps people get accommodations.
How do I contact Caitlyn McGinley?
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