James Traub
Life coach helping people find inner peace and direction
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $140 an hour |
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James Traub is a life coach who helps people find inner peace and decide how they want to live. He works with clients who feel stuck, confused about what to do next, or weighed down by stress and anxiety. He offers a free session where you look at what makes you happy and unhappy now. You then set a clear picture of what you want life to look and feel like in 6 to 12 months.
What James helps with
James works with people who feel confused about their next step and want more ease in daily life. He also helps when stress, anxiety or low mood make life feel heavy.
- Finding inner peace and ease
- Feeling confused about what to do next
- Stress and anxiety that weigh you down
- Getting clear on what you want life to look like
- Naming your main sources of happiness and dissatisfaction
- Setting a vision for the next 6 to 12 months
How James works
James starts with a free session that takes a few hours. In it, you look at your current sources of happiness and your main sources of dissatisfaction. Then you get clear on what you want life to look and feel like in 6 to 12 months. After that, you choose whether to continue with long-term coaching.
James Traub pricing
Programs and services
- Free introductory session
- Long-term coaching
James Traub reviews
The CoachVouch take
James offers a free session of a few hours that maps your current life and a 6 to 12 month vision before you commit to coaching.
Best for people who feel stuck or unsure what to do next and want a clear picture of the life they want.
Common questions
How much does James Traub charge?
Coaching with James runs $80 to $140 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does James Traub help with?
James Traub helps with finding inner peace and ease, feeling confused about what to do next, stress and anxiety that weigh you down and getting clear on what you want life to look like.
What happens in James Traub's free session?
You explore what currently makes you happy and what leaves you dissatisfied. Then you get clear on what you want life to look and feel like in 6 to 12 months.
Do I have to sign up for long-term coaching with James?
No. After the free session, you decide whether long-term coaching with him is right for you.
How do I contact James Traub?
Request an intro on this page. It's free, and we'll connect you with James and, if you want, 2 or 3 similar coaches to compare.
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