Somatic leadership coaching for senior leaders
London, Tunbridge Wells and Online
For experienced leaders who know something doesn't fully translate in the moments that matter. We start beneath the surface, where thinking alone doesn't reach.
You're further along than your leadership presence suggests
You're experienced. Trusted. Often the person others turn to when things become difficult.
And yet something doesn't fully translate. You can feel it in certain conversations, in the moments that carry weight, in the gap between what you know internally and how consistently it lands externally.
Not because you lack capability. Something else is getting in the way.
Most leadership development works from the neck up
At a certain level of seniority the challenge is rarely about knowing more. Under pressure, something more instinctive takes over:
The body tightens
Clarity disappears
Authority becomes effortful
Communication loses impact
Presence narrows at the very moment it matters most
These patterns are subtle, but they shape how your leadership is experienced. This work pays attention to those places.
Both somatic and systemic
Somatic
We pay attention to what is happening in the body: the held breath before speaking, the tension that has become familiar, the nervous system patterns shaping behaviour long before conscious thought arrives.
Often the shift is noticeable before it is fully explainable. People describe feeling more grounded, clearer, less effortful, and more fully themselves in leadership. Not through performance, but through greater congruence.
Systemic
We explore the wider contexts that have shaped how you lead: organisations, roles, relationships, and the expectations and histories that may still be active beneath the surface.
Rigorous, body-based training, built over fifteen years
Strozzi Institute
Master Somatic Coach
Newfield Network
Ontological Coach
International Coaching Federation
Accredited to PCC level
London School of Focusing
Focusing Practitioner
EMDR Centre London
EMDR in Coaching
Systemic constellations
Practitioner, certified by John Whittington and Lynn Stoney
Senior leaders I've worked with
LinkedIn · Capgemini · EDF · National Grid · The National Gallery
Chosen because it produces lasting change, not because it was fashionable.
This is not coaching out of a text book; no pat 'one size fits all' approaches with cheesy acronyms. Beverley brings to her sessions calm, wisdom, empathy, insight, wide business experience and study, and most importantly the ability to listen and question.
Elaine Collins, Director of Global Partnerships, DC Thompson
A thirty minute conversation, with no agenda
No pitch, no pressure to decide. Simply a space to explore what may be happening, and whether working together feels useful.
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