“Dorothy is an extraordinary coach. She amazingly absorbed the character and challenges of our relationship in what seemed like no time at all. In our discussion she managed the balance between asserting herself, driving the discussion and gently shaping the improving flow between us. I’m very grateful for her work.”
Jean Gamester, Director, Toastmasters International
Dorothy Atcheson
Leadership Coach, Team Coach, Coach Supervisor
Dorothy is a senior coach specialising in relationships and communication. She holds spaces for leaders and teams to have deep, generative conversations thus transforming their relationships with themselves, others and the wider organisational system.
Professional Background and Experience
Originally from New York, but a Londoner since 1998, Dorothy has enjoyed a 25-year career holding senior team-leader roles in media and communications – in particular managing digital communications teams in various commercial, governmental and NGO environments. She began executive coaching in 2007 and is a renowned coach in a variety of sectors.
Coaching Areas of Expertise
Dorothy works with clients at all levels of business, with individuals and teams. Her specialties include enhancing confidence and impact, improving communication and relationships, and building resilience in times of stress or change. Her clients are often driven achievers with a creative bent or interest in doing things differently. They describe her as intuitive and direct, with laser insight, as well as warm, empathic, non- judgmental and calm.
“Dorothy is an extraordinary coach. She amazingly absorbed the character and challenges of our relationship in what seemed like no time at all. In our discussion she managed the balance between asserting herself, driving the discussion and gently shaping the improving flow between us. I’m very grateful for her work.”
Jean Gamester, Director, Toastmasters International
“Dorothy is an extraordinary coach. She amazingly absorbed the character and challenges of our relationship in what seemed like no time at all. In our discussion she managed the balance between asserting herself, driving the discussion and gently shaping the improving flow between us. I’m very grateful for her work.”
Jean Gamester, Director, Toastmasters International