Wende Gotthelf
Resilience and life coach for teens, young adults and adults
| Hourly rate range | $115 to $175 an hour |
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| Works with | Teens |
| Based in | San Diego, California, United States |
| Credentials | Certified Life Coach |
Wende Gotthelf is a certified life coach and resilience coach who works with teens, young adults and adults. She helps clients move through major life transitions with confidence and courage. Her coaching uses a resilience framework built on finding hidden strengths, reframing optimism and finding inner value. She has lived in the Carmel Valley area of San Diego for 32 years.
What Wende helps with
Wende helps clients handle major life transitions and build resilience. She works on staying steady in stressful times and feeling prepared for what comes next.
- Moving through major life transitions
- Building resilience after hard events
- Handling stressful times with calm
- Finding and using hidden strengths
- Reframing optimism
- Finding inner value
- Feeling prepared for what is next
Who Wende works with
Wende coaches teens, young adults and adults. Her clients are often facing major life transitions and want to build resilience and confidence to get through them.
How Wende works
Wende uses a resilience framework. She teaches clients to find and use their hidden strengths to move through life transitions and to see them coming. The framework has three parts: Reframing optimism, finding inner value, and growing through what you move through.
Background and qualifications
Wende is a certified life coach. She has lived in the Carmel Valley area of San Diego for 32 years.
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The CoachVouch take
Wende builds her coaching around a resilience framework shaped by her own experience with divorce and loss.
Best for teens, young adults and adults going through a major life transition who want to build resilience.
Common questions
How much does Wende Gotthelf charge?
Coaching with Wende runs $115 to $175 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Wende Gotthelf help with?
Wende Gotthelf helps with moving through major life transitions, building resilience after hard events, handling stressful times with calm and finding and using hidden strengths.
Is Wende Gotthelf certified?
Wende Gotthelf lists: Certified Life Coach.
Does Wende Gotthelf coach teens?
Yes. She works with teens, young adults and adults.
How do I contact Wende Gotthelf?
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