
Melinda Gerdung
Toxic relationship recovery coach for rebuilding confidence
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Also coaches | Dating coach |
| Credentials | LCS Certified Life Coach; Soul Restoration Practitioner |
| Practice | Melinda Gerdung Coaching |
Melinda Gerdung is a life coach who helps people recover from toxic relationships and rebuild their confidence. His clients have left romantic, family, work or friend relationships that hurt them. He runs a guided 6 week program that combines one-on-one sessions with a course. Melinda spent seven years in an abusive marriage, and he built his program from what he learned while healing.
What Melinda helps with
Melinda works with people who have left a toxic relationship but still struggle with how they think and feel. He focuses on rebuilding self-confidence and changing old mental patterns.
- Low self-esteem after a toxic relationship
- Anxiety, jealousy and anger that linger after leaving
- Setting and enforcing healthy boundaries
- Processing emotions so they do not stay stuck
- Handling other people's judgments and opinions
- Building a new identity after the relationship
- Going deeper after therapy
Who Melinda works with
Melinda works with people who were in a toxic relationship of some kind, whether romantic, family, work or friendship. His clients have already left that relationship. They have been to therapy and worked through the trauma. They still deal with low self-esteem, anxiety, jealousy or anger and want to go further.
How Melinda works
The program runs 6 weeks and includes 6 one-hour sessions, a full toxic recovery course and priority scheduling. Melinda builds it on neuroscience and works on three areas: Neural re-programming, identity work and skill building. The course teaches the same skills to everyone. Each session is fitted to the client's own needs. The weeks cover mindset, a new identity, boundaries, feelings work and letting go of others' opinions.
Background and qualifications
Melinda spent seven years in an abusive marriage. He had severe anxiety, panic attacks and trouble trusting people. He found him first coach after leaving and worked with several coaches over the years to learn the skills he needed to heal. He is an LCS Certified Life Coach and a Soul Restoration Practitioner. He now coaches others through toxic relationship recovery.
Melinda Gerdung pricing
Programs and services
- 6 week toxic relationship recovery program
- 6 one-hour coaching sessions
- Full toxic recovery course
- Priority scheduling
- Free guide
Melinda Gerdung reviews
The CoachVouch take
Melinda built his program on his own recovery from a seven year abusive marriage and focuses only on life after toxic relationships.
Best for people who have left a toxic relationship, finished therapy and want to rebuild confidence.
Common questions
How much does Melinda Gerdung charge?
Coaching with Melinda runs $80 to $150 an hour. Message Melinda from this page for an exact quote.
What does Melinda Gerdung help with?
Melinda Gerdung helps with low self-esteem after a toxic relationship, anxiety, jealousy and anger that linger after leaving, setting and enforcing healthy boundaries and processing emotions so they do not stay stuck.
Is Melinda Gerdung certified?
Melinda Gerdung lists: LCS Certified Life Coach; Soul Restoration Practitioner.
Does Melinda Gerdung work with people still in a toxic relationship?
No. His program is for people who are no longer in the toxic relationship. They also should have been to therapy before.
How do people join Melinda's program?
Entry is by application only. Sending an application does not guarantee a spot, and a spot is held once payment is received.
How do I contact Melinda Gerdung?
Send Melinda a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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