Maya Cohen
Leadership coach and trainer in the District of Columbia
| Hourly rate range | $225 to $300 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Professionals and Parents |
| Also coaches | Life coach and Health coach |
| Based in | District of Columbia, United States |
| Credentials | Executive Certificate in Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University (ICF accredited); Certificate in Virtual Training and Facilitation, Association for Talent Development; Law Degree, Hebrew University; MBA, Hebrew University |
| Practice | LOTUS Coaching |
Maya Cohen is a leadership coach, trainer and facilitator based in the District of Columbia. She founded LOTUS Coaching and helps leaders grow their capacity, improve performance and build stronger working relationships. She has designed and run leadership development programs for government, corporate, academic and start-up clients. Her clients have come from USAID, Wayfair, Georgetown and UPenn. She holds a law degree and an MBA, and she draws on mindfulness, polarity navigation and improv in her work.
What Maya helps with
Maya works with leaders on building their leadership capacity and getting the results they want. She also helps them understand their own thought patterns and relate better to people in their organization.
- Expanding leadership capacity
- Improving performance and results
- Understanding personal thought patterns
- Strengthening relationships inside an organization
- Identifying personal values and a mission statement
- Leading through virtual training and facilitation
Who Maya works with
Maya coaches leaders at all stages of their career. Her client groups include immigrants, working moms, people dealing with chronic illnesses and people recovering from cancer. She has worked with leaders in government, corporate, academic and start-up settings.
How Maya works
Maya partners with clients to support their growth and build awareness of their thought patterns. She draws on mindful self compassion, mindfulness based stress reduction, polarity navigation, values and mission statement work, and improv. She also designs and facilitates leadership development programs and trains groups, including virtually.
Background and qualifications
Maya founded LOTUS Coaching and has broad experience designing and facilitating leadership development programs. She has supported leaders across government, corporate, academic and start-up settings, with clients from USAID, Wayfair, Georgetown and UPenn. She holds a law degree and an MBA from Hebrew University. She earned an Executive Certificate in Leadership Coaching from Georgetown University, an ICF accredited program. She also holds a certificate in Virtual Training and Facilitation from the Association for Talent Development.
Maya Cohen pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one leadership coaching
- Leadership development programs
- Training and facilitation
Maya Cohen reviews
The CoachVouch take
Combines a law degree and an MBA with training in mindfulness, polarity navigation and improv for leadership coaching.
Best for leaders at any career stage who want to grow their capacity and strengthen relationships at work.
Common questions
How much does Maya Cohen charge?
Coaching with Maya runs $225 to $300 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Maya Cohen help with?
Maya Cohen helps with expanding leadership capacity, improving performance and results, understanding personal thought patterns and strengthening relationships inside an organization.
Is Maya Cohen certified?
Maya Cohen lists: Executive Certificate in Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University (ICF accredited); Certificate in Virtual Training and Facilitation, Association for Talent Development; Law Degree, Hebrew University; MBA, Hebrew University.
Does Maya Cohen coach people dealing with chronic illness?
Yes. People dealing with chronic illnesses and people recovering from cancer are among the groups she works with.
What kinds of organizations has Maya Cohen worked with?
She has supported leaders in government, corporate, academic and start-up settings. Clients include USAID, Wayfair, Georgetown and UPenn.
How do I contact Maya Cohen?
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