Dominique Ferrera Hawkins
Burnout and accountability coach for career transitions and work well-being
| Hourly rate range | $100 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Career changeCareer clarity and purposeMid-career and over 50Burnout and resilienceLeadership developmentLife transitionsWork-life balanceStress and overwhelm |
| Also coaches | Executive coach and Life coach |
| Credentials | Certified Professional Coach (in training); Certified Psychological Safety Coach; ICF Member; RYT-200; SIOP Member; Yoga Alliance Member |
Dominique Ferrera Hawkins is an accountability and burnout coach who helps people with work well-being, career transitions and career purpose. She has nearly two decades of experience in leadership roles in the private and nonprofit sectors. She started her career as a lawyer, then moved into social impact and nonprofit work. She has made three career transitions herself. She also holds a Psychological Safety Coach certification and a 200-hour yoga teacher training.
What Dominique helps with
Dominique helps clients who feel stuck, burned out or unsure of their next career move. She also works on balance between work and personal life.
- Recovering from burnout
- Feeling stuck in a career
- Career changes and transitions
- Returning to work after a career break
- Finding meaning and purpose in work
- Redesigning a job or crafting a role
- Coping with toxic workplaces and colleagues
- Balancing work and personal life
Who Dominique works with
Dominique works with people at many career stages, from early career to mid career and senior career. Her clients include career changers, caregivers, retirees, self-employed people, multiple job holders and nontraditional workers. She also supports people returning from career breaks.
How Dominique works
Dominique uses evidence-based coaching techniques, motivational tools and mindfulness-based practices. She draws on her knowledge of human psychology and behavior. Clients gain clarity, then set action steps, behavior changes and mindset shifts. The goal is to bring more alignment into their lives. She also offers trauma informed and mindful leadership development.
Background and qualifications
Dominique has nearly two decades of professional experience. She worked in leadership roles in the private and nonprofit sectors. She led and managed individuals, teams, programs and projects, and oversaw department transformations. Her first career was in law. She then moved to social impact and nonprofit work. She has made three career transitions of her own, including a career break focused on health and personal growth. She is a Certified Psychological Safety Coach, an ICF member, a SIOP member and a Yoga Alliance member with an RYT-200. She is training toward a Certified Professional Coach credential.
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The CoachVouch take
A former lawyer who has made three career transitions and recovered from burnout herself.
Best for professionals dealing with burnout, a stalled career or a career change who want more balance between work and life.
Common questions
How much does Dominique Ferrera Hawkins charge?
Coaching with Dominique runs $100 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Dominique Ferrera Hawkins help with?
Dominique Ferrera Hawkins helps with recovering from burnout, feeling stuck in a career, career changes and transitions and returning to work after a career break.
Is Dominique Ferrera Hawkins certified?
Dominique Ferrera Hawkins lists: Certified Professional Coach (in training); Certified Psychological Safety Coach; ICF Member; RYT-200; SIOP Member; Yoga Alliance Member.
Does Dominique work with people on a career break?
Yes. Career breaks are one of her listed focus areas. She took a career break herself to focus on health and personal growth.
Does Dominique coach people in toxic workplaces?
Yes. She works with clients dealing with toxic workplaces and toxic colleagues. She has worked through toxic work cultures herself.
How do I contact Dominique Ferrera Hawkins?
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