Vanessa Calderón
Coach for physicians, leaders and entrepreneurs, including Latinx professionals
| Hourly rate range | $105 to $195 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | Burnout and resiliencePhysician and healthcare leadersLeadership developmentTransitions and new rolesLeadership and team buildingWomen entrepreneursFinance and profitStress and burnout |
| Works with | Physicians, Executives, Founders and business owners and Professionals |
| Also coaches | Business coach and Health coach |
| Credentials | MD; MPP; Board-certified physician; Harvard graduate |
| Practice | Calderón Co. |
Vanessa Calderón is a coach for physicians, leaders and entrepreneurs who want to grow without burning out. She is a board-certified physician and Harvard graduate with 20 years of leadership and business development experience. She blends business strategy, nervous-system work, identity work and ancestral healing wisdom. She also built a burnout prevention program that helped hundreds of professionals, and its results were published in peer-reviewed medical journals.
What Vanessa helps with
Vanessa works with high-performing people who have built a career or business and want the next level without losing their health or sense of self.
- Preventing and recovering from burnout
- Leading teams and business growth without sacrificing wellbeing
- Changing your relationship with money, power and capacity
- Negotiating pay and schedules with confidence
- Overcoming procrastination and self-sabotage
- Setting boundaries that protect your wellbeing
- Moving through career and life stages where old strategies no longer fit
Who Vanessa works with
Vanessa coaches ambitious professionals, physicians, leaders and entrepreneurs. Her clients have included physician leaders, a pediatric hospitalist, a lawyer and business owners. They have built real success and want to grow further while protecting their health, relationships and sense of self.
How Vanessa works
Vanessa combines leadership and business strategy with nervous-system work, identity work and ancestral wisdom. The work is high-touch and personalized. Her methods draw on evidence-based science, psychology, neuroplasticity and coaching frameworks. Clients learn emotional regulation tools and ways to reprogram the subconscious mind. She also runs a six-week program on money, power and capacity.
Background and qualifications
Vanessa is a first-generation Latina-American, Harvard graduate and board-certified physician. She holds MD and MPP degrees. Before coaching, she spent two decades in leadership, guiding complex teams, leading organizational change and helping businesses recover financially. She burned out early in her career, and that led her to create an evidence-based burnout prevention program. She used it with hundreds of professionals, and its results were published in peer-reviewed medical journals. She also apprenticed with Indigenous healers of Mexico and Central America.
Vanessa Calderón pricing
Programs and services
- One-on-one coaching
- Resourced Wealth, a six-week cohort program
- Walking the Path weekly newsletter
- The Authentic Path podcast
- Coaching consultation
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She is a board-certified physician who combines Western medicine, leadership experience and ancestral healing training from Indigenous healers.
Best for physicians and other high-achieving leaders who want to grow their impact without burning out.
Common questions
How much does Vanessa Calderón charge?
Coaching with Vanessa runs $105 to $195 an hour. Message Vanessa from this page for an exact quote.
What does Vanessa Calderón help with?
Vanessa Calderón helps with preventing and recovering from burnout, leading teams and business growth without sacrificing wellbeing, changing your relationship with money, power and capacity and negotiating pay and schedules with confidence.
Is Vanessa Calderón certified?
Vanessa Calderón lists: MD; MPP; Board-certified physician; Harvard graduate.
What is Resourced Wealth?
It is a six-week, healing-centered program on money, power and capacity. It focuses on inner work that helps people build sustainable success.
How do I contact Vanessa Calderón?
Send Vanessa a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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