Claire Baker
Life and career coach for lesbians and LGBTQIA+ allies
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Life transitionsPurpose and directionGoal setting and accountabilityCareer changeCareer clarity and purposeWeight management |
| Works with | Women and LGBTQ+ |
| Also coaches | Career coach and Health coach |
| Credentials | Professionally certified coach |
| Practice | Practical Change Coaching |
Claire Baker is a life and career coach who helps lesbians and LGBTQIA+ allies build fuller lives and relationships. She runs Practical Change Coaching. Claire has coached for over a decade and spent three decades as a leader in cause-based organizations. That background shapes how she helps clients find meaning in their work. She also leads weekly healthy living and weight management workshops. Clients do not need to explain or come out to her.
What Claire helps with
Claire works with people who have put their careers first and want to rethink their lives. She also helps with relationships and health habits.
- Exploring other career options
- Trying something new after years in one path
- Reviewing what works and what does not in relationships
- Losing weight
- Drinking less
- Making a big life change without fear of what others think
- Finding meaning in work
Who Claire works with
Claire works with hard workers who have put their careers ahead of their own wishes. Many clients were the family income earner and wonder about the path they did not take. She welcomes lesbian and bisexual women and the Q+ community. Allies who are fine working with a lesbian coach are welcome too.
Background and qualifications
Claire Baker is a professionally certified coach with over a decade of coaching experience. Before that, she spent three decades as a leader in cause-based organizations. This gives her insight into finding meaning in work and making a living while making a difference. She came out as a lesbian in 1986 and knows the challenges of the LGBTQIA+ community first hand. She takes part in 5Ks and duathlons and leads weekly healthy living and weight management workshops.
Claire Baker pricing
Programs and services
- Free intro session
- Weekly healthy living and weight management workshops
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The CoachVouch take
Claire is a lesbian coach who spent three decades leading cause-based organizations, so clients do not need to come out to her.
Best for lesbian and LGBTQIA+ clients who want to change careers or rethink their lives and relationships.
Common questions
How much does Claire Baker charge?
Coaching with Claire runs $90 to $175 an hour. Message Claire from this page for an exact quote.
What does Claire Baker help with?
Claire Baker helps with exploring other career options, trying something new after years in one path, reviewing what works and what does not in relationships and losing weight.
Is Claire Baker certified?
Claire Baker lists: Professionally certified coach.
Does Claire Baker only work with lesbians?
No. Claire also works with LGBTQIA+ allies and anyone who is fine working with a lesbian coach.
How do I contact Claire Baker?
Send Claire a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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