Marianne Bandy
Faith-based life coach for women with heart conditions and serious illness
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Life transitionsStress and overwhelmMindset and habitsGoal setting and accountabilityConfidence and self-esteemChristian coachingFaith-based life coachingChronic conditionsHealthy habits |
| Works with | Women and Christians |
| Also coaches | Spiritual coach and Health coach |
| Credentials | Certified Life Coach |
| Practice | Marianne Bandy Life Coaching |
Marianne Bandy is a certified life coach who helps women of faith after a heart condition or other serious illness diagnosis. She is a two-time open heart surgery survivor, so she knows the fear and change that follow a diagnosis. She coaches on relationships, life after illness, and the link between body and mind. She uses her own H.O.P.E.S method and builds faith into her work.
What Marianne helps with
Marianne helps women deal with the fear, doubt and change that come after a serious health diagnosis. She also helps them rebuild key relationships and their faith.
- Fear and uncertainty after a heart condition diagnosis
- Adjusting to life after a serious illness
- Changes in relationships after a diagnosis
- Renewing relationships at home and in life
- Strengthening faith during health challenges
- Understanding how body and mind connect
- Setting and reaching goals after diagnosis
- Family stress linked to chronic health conditions
Who Marianne works with
Marianne works with women of faith who face life-threatening health challenges or illness. Many of her clients have a heart condition. They are often dealing with fear, uncertainty and changes in their relationships after a diagnosis.
How Marianne works
Marianne coaches with a method she calls H.O.P.E.S. Each letter is a focus area. H is honesty and self awareness. O is overcoming obstacles and challenges. P is positive mindset and perspective. S is skills and strengths, plus setting and achieving goals. She uses it to guide clients through life after a life-threatening diagnosis.
Background and qualifications
Marianne Bandy is a certified life coach. She has survived open heart surgery twice, and that experience shapes her work with women facing serious health challenges. She focuses on women of faith who are living with a heart condition or another life-threatening illness. She also writes a blog about topics such as family stress when a person lives with a chronic health condition.
Marianne Bandy pricing
Programs and services
- Free HOPES Discovery Call
- One-on-one coaching sessions
- Free guide of 7 faith based coping strategies
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The CoachVouch take
She is a two-time open heart surgery survivor who coaches women through heart conditions and other serious illness.
Best for women of faith who are coping with a new heart condition or serious illness diagnosis.
Common questions
How much does Marianne Bandy charge?
Coaching with Marianne runs $90 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Marianne Bandy help with?
Marianne Bandy helps with fear and uncertainty after a heart condition diagnosis, adjusting to life after a serious illness, changes in relationships after a diagnosis and renewing relationships at home and in life.
Is Marianne Bandy certified?
Marianne Bandy lists: Certified Life Coach.
Does Marianne Bandy only work with heart patients?
Her main focus is women with heart conditions. She also coaches women of faith who face other life-threatening health challenges or illness.
What is the H.O.P.E.S method?
It is Marianne's coaching philosophy.
How do I contact Marianne Bandy?
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