In this special episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Coach Will interviews the heart behind the Reid Ready brand—Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid. Get an inside look at her personal journey from overwhelmed PhD student and aspiring therapist to certified coach, entrepreneur, and thought leader.

Dr. Reid opens up about the coaching experience that transformed her life, what led her to pivot from therapy to coaching, and the certifications and philosophies that shape her practice today. She discusses everything from cognitive behavioral coaching to pluralistic methods, self-coaching, and what success truly looks like for her clients.

If you've ever considered becoming a coach or wondered about the work behind it, this episode is for you.

🧠 Topics include:

• Her “aha” moment with coaching
• Why she pivoted from therapy to coaching
• What it really means to be a person-centered coach
• Certifications (ICF, DISC, Agile) and their purpose
• Self-coaching habits, mentorship, and lifelong learning
• How to define client success in meaningful ways
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https://www.reidready.com

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/

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In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn Reid and Coach Will dive into the art of coaching the whole person, exploring why authentic, person-centered approaches matter in every coaching session. Discover practical frameworks and techniques that help clients find courage, truth, and growth.

• The meaning and impact of person-centered coaching versus problem-focused coaching
• Introduction and explanation of the proprietary Jasari Kweli approach
• Deep dive into the CAAT and BRAVE coaching models and how to use them
• The role of radical candor and authenticity in powerful coaching relationships
• How silence and adaptive approaches create space for client insights and self-discovery

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Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com

Connect with Dr. Reid

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/

Connect with Coach Will

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/

Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us a message to: Contact Us | Reid Ready is Here for You!

This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com.

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In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Davis Reid and Coach Will tackle the “reset revolution” and break down essential techniques for recentering during coaching sessions. Learn exactly how to keep your conversations impactful, focused, and transformative.

• The two main definitions of recentering in coaching—and when to use each one
• How the echo method helps clients dive deeper into their statements and emotions
• The difference between recentering and pivoting when agendas start to shift
• Practical applications of the PARA framework for pausing, assessing, reflecting, and acting
• Tips for choosing the right recentering technique for different coaching styles and clients

Stay tuned for actionable strategies you can use in your very next session!

Learn more about Reid Ready Life Coaching at https://www.reidready.com

Connect with Dr. Reid

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drdawnreid/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/reidreadycoaching/

Connect with Coach Will

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdglover/

Follow us for free on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube! Got a question or an area you'd like us to cover, send us a message at Contact Us | Reid Ready is Here for You!

This episode is produced at Suite Recording - the premiere podcast studios in New Jersey. Learn more at https://www.SuiteRecording.com.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.