Rachel Clare, MSW, RSW

Rachel has offered leadership coaching and supervision for over a decade. She takes a therapeutic approach to leadership, applying tools from counselling frameworks into coaching sessions. Many of her coaching clients come from social sector organizations that seek to implement best practices in supporting frontline workers in helping professions.

Areas of expertise include:

• Reduce the incidence and impact of psychological hazards in the workplace – burnout, compassion fatigue and vicarious trauma

• Increase the confidence, competence, and calmness of individuals new to leadership who are often balancing competing responsibilities within middle management roles

• Identify and align of personal and professional values

• Enhance ability initiate and navigate challenging conversations

• Incorporate motivational interviewing tools within a coaching framework

• Effective change management strategies

• Amplify ability to provide trauma-sensitive supervision by utilizing therapeutic tools like storytelling, mindfulness, self-compassion, boundaries, and emotional regulation

In addition to completing trainings in coaching, trauma-informed supervision, Rachel is a certified in Dare to Lead™.