Life doesn’t stand still—and neither do we.

In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Reid, PCC and Coach Will dive into how major life transitions impact our mindset, relationships, sexuality, and overall well-being. From marriage, divorce, and parenting to aging, career shifts, and identity changes, this conversation explores how life events shape how we show up both personally and professionally.

Dr. Reid introduces practical coaching strategies to help individuals adapt to change with emotional resilience, self-advocacy, and realistic expectations. The discussion highlights the importance of communication during transitions, redefining goals, letting go of outdated versions of ourselves, and using available resources for support and growth.

Whether you’re a coach, coachee, or someone navigating a major life shift, this episode offers grounded insight, compassionate guidance, and actionable tools to help you move forward with clarity and intention.

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In this episode of Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Reid, PCC and Coach Will explore the core principles of culturally responsive coaching and why culture plays a meaningful role in every coaching session.

Dr. Reid breaks down how cultural identities, upbringing, values, and lived experiences shape how clients think, make decisions, communicate, and approach challenges. She also explains how coaches must develop their own cultural self-awareness, identify their biases, and create space for clients to show up fully and authentically.

This episode includes:

• Understanding how culture influences client behavior

• Respecting cultural values, boundaries, and communication styles

• How to adapt your coaching for diverse or multicultural clients

• Real examples of culture-related coaching challenges

• Generational differences and how they affect coaching relationships

• How aspiring coaches can educate themselves and grow this competency

• Why clients should advocate for cultural alignment when choosing a coach

If you’re a coach who works with multicultural clients — or you want to be — this episode will help you deepen your awareness and sharpen your skills.

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In this week’s Real Talk for Coaches, Dr. Dawn C. Reid, PCC, and Coach William Glover unpack the distinctions between sex coaching and sex therapy, including when clients should pursue one over the other.

Dr. Reid shares insights from her own coaching experience—covering sensitive, real-world examples while maintaining clear professional and ethical boundaries. Together, they also explore cultural factors, gender dynamics, and how coaches can create psychologically safe spaces for intimate conversations.

🔹 Definitions of sex coaching and sex therapy

🔹 When to refer a client to therapy

🔹 Ethics and boundaries in sensitive coaching work

🔹 How coaches can hold space for complex topics

🎓 Want to deepen your coaching practice? Learn more about Dr. Reid’s Sex & Intimacy Coaching Certification Program (ICF-accredited).

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