Diana Forbes
Burnout and couples coach for moms in Virginia
| Hourly rate range | $120 to $190 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Stress and overwhelmWork-life balanceGoal setting and accountabilityCouples and marriageStress and burnout |
| Works with | Women, Parents and Couples |
| Also coaches | Dating coach, Health coach and ADHD coach |
| Based in | Virginia, United States |
| Credentials | Certified Co-Active Professional Coach; Certified Fair Play Method Facilitator |
Diana Forbes is a life and couples coach in Virginia who helps moms and other women caregivers with the mental and invisible load of home life. She has coached for over a decade. She trained with author Eve Rodsky and is a Certified Fair Play Method Facilitator. She works with women who have a supportive partner and women who do not. She also coaches couples who want to share the domestic workload.
What Diana helps with
Diana helps women who carry most of the household work and mental load. She focuses on boundaries and making time for their own needs.
- Lightening the invisible and mental load
- Reclaiming time for yourself
- Deciding what you can no longer settle for
- Setting and enforcing boundaries
- Putting your own needs first
- Sharing chores fairly with a partner
- Ending arguments over household tasks
Who Diana works with
Diana works with moms, working mothers and other caregivers who feel worn down by the domestic workload. She helps women whether or not their partner supports them. She also works with couples who argue over chores and want to divide the work more fairly.
How Diana works
Diana uses the Fair Play Method, created by author Eve Rodsky, as a core tool. Her first focus is the needs of the female caregiver. She helps each client make clear choices about what to stop accepting and how to set and hold boundaries. When a partner is willing to learn the method, Diana coaches the couple to use it together.
Background and qualifications
Diana has worked as a certified life coach for over a decade. She holds the Certified Co-Active Professional Coach credential. Last year she trained with author Eve Rodsky, who wrote "Fair Play" and "Find Your Unicorn Space," and joined her team of Certified Fair Play Method Facilitators. This added tools for helping women see and reduce the mental and invisible load at home.
Diana Forbes pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one coaching for women
- Couples coaching using the Fair Play Method
Diana Forbes reviews
The CoachVouch take
She is a Certified Fair Play Method Facilitator trained as part of author Eve Rodsky's team.
Best for moms and caregivers who feel overloaded by the mental load and want to reclaim time, with or without a supportive partner.
Common questions
How much does Diana Forbes charge?
Coaching with Diana runs $120 to $190 an hour. Message Diana from this page for an exact quote.
What does Diana Forbes help with?
Diana Forbes helps with lightening the invisible and mental load, reclaiming time for yourself, deciding what you can no longer settle for and setting and enforcing boundaries.
Is Diana Forbes certified?
Diana Forbes lists: Certified Co-Active Professional Coach; Certified Fair Play Method Facilitator.
Does Diana Forbes coach women whose partners are not supportive?
Yes. She helps women make choices and set boundaries with or without a partner who supports them.
Does Diana Forbes work with couples?
Yes. If a partner is supportive and willing to learn the Fair Play Method, she coaches the couple to use it together.
How do I contact Diana Forbes?
Send Diana a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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