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The Coaching Studio with Lyssa deHart

by Lyssa deHart, LICSW, MCC · English · Business

Where Psychology Meets the Art of Coaching Welcome to The Coaching Studio! This is the place where transformational conversations unfold. Hosted by Master Certified Coach and author Lyssa deHart, this podcast dives deep with the brightest minds in Coaching, Psychology, Positive Psychology, Som

New episodes: Every two weeks
Typical length: 1 hr 4 min
Latest: 8 Oct 2026
Language: English

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8 Oct 2026 · 1 hr

the Coaching Studio with Guest Vanessa Druskat, PhD

Emotional Intelligence Doesn't Live in a Person, It Lives in a Team — with Dr. Vanessa Druskat Dr. Vanessa Druskat has spent thirty years studying why some teams just work, while others, full of talented people, never quite come together. Her answer: you can put a room full of emotionally intelligent people together and still end up with a dysfunctional team, because emotional intelligence isn't a trait people carry in, it's a set of norms teams build together. In this episode, we talk about ...

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S6 · E1 · 24 Sep 2026 · 46 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Dr. Pamela Larde
Joy Isn't a Mood, It's a Practice — with Dr. Pamela Larde Dr. Pamela Larde started studying joy right before the world shut down — and ended up with a front-row seat to those who reach for joy under pressure, and who can't quite believe it's allowed. In this episode, we talk about her Multidimensional Framework of Joy (well-being, connection, integration, liberation), the idea of a "joy enabler," and why joy — unlike happiness — doesn't need your circumstances to be good. It needs a decision....
S5 · E89 · 5 Mar 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Heather Hansen
Unmuted at Work: Accent Bias, Belonging, and What We Think We Hear In this episode of The Coaching Studio, I sit down with Heather Hansen to talk about something most of us don’t notice until it’s right in our face: how quickly we decide what someone “knows” or how competent they are, based on how they sound. Heather shares her path into linguistics, starting with being a talker as a kid, competitive speech and debate, then studying language and society, and eventually building Global Spee...
S5 · E88 · 19 Feb 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Tim Harrison, ACC
Scaling the Human Center: Tim Harrison on AI and the Future of Coaching On this episode of the Coaching Studio, Tim Harrison, founder and CEO of the Coaching Innovation Lab, joins Lyssa deHart to explore what AI is changing in coaching, and what still requires a human being. Tim shares his path from Division I basketball into coaching and psychology, shaped by an early experience of being coached during a major identity shift. That origin story informs his focus on widening access to meaningf...
S5 · E87 · 5 Feb 2026 · 47 min
The Coaching Studio with Guest Professor Jonathan Passmore
In this episode, I sit down with Professor Jonathan Passmore for a grounded conversation about coaching as a profession, how it has evolved, and what it takes to do it well in the real world. We start with his path: the early roles, the consulting years, and the move into academia, all shaped by a consistent interest in what actually supports human change, not just what sounds good in theory. From there we look at the way coaching has shifted over the last two decades. It’s no longer an exec...
S5 · E86 · 22 Jan 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Dr. Haesun Moon
The Wonder of Words: Haesun Moon on Dialogue, Meaning, and the Power of “Languaging” Haesun shares how her lifelong fascination with language began in childhood, shaped by a mother who taught her the power of “languaging” and a father who instilled a love of linguistic beauty. She traces how this early awareness, coupled with learning multiple languages, shaped her ability to hear nuance, intention, and the life logic embedded in how people speak. The conversation moves into her groundbreakin...
S5 · E85 · 8 Jan 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Dr. Peter Hawkins
Beyond the Individual: Professor Peter Hawkins on Consciousness, Systems, and the Future of Coaching In this powerful conversation, Lyssa deHart sits down with Professor Peter Hawkins, one of the most influential thinkers in systemic coaching and organizational transformation. Together, they explore the deeper shifts required for leaders, teams and coaches to meet the complexity of our world, moving beyond individual performance toward collective purpose, ecological awareness and relational ...
S5 · E84 · 25 Dec 2025 · 1 hr 9 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Marcia Reynolds, PsyD, MCC
Coaching the Person in a Changing World: Marcia Reynolds on Connection, Identity, and the Power of Reflective Inquiry In this full-circle conversation, Lyssa welcomes back Dr. Marcia Reynolds, Psy.D., MCC, the very first guest ever on The Coaching Studio and one of the most influential voices in modern coaching. Marcia has spent four decades exploring what actually transforms the human mind, and in this episode, she pulls back the curtain on the deeper mechanics of reflective inquiry, emoti...
S5 · E83 · 11 Dec 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Jon Rosemberg, ACC
From Survival to Thriving: Reclaiming Agency and Meaning with Jon Rosemberg, ACC In this episode of The Coaching Studio podcast, Lyssa deHart sits down with Jon Rosemberg, ACC, author of A Guide to Thriving: The Science Behind Breaking Old Patterns, Reclaiming Your Agency, and Finding Meaning. Jon’s journey from Caracas to corporate boardrooms to coaching offers a deeply human lens on what it means to move from survival mode into a truly thriving life. Together, they explore the neuroscien...
S5 · E82 · 27 Nov 2025 · 1 hr 7 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Michael Stratford, MCC
Humans, What's Normal? And the Essence of Brilliance. On this episode of the Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart, MCC, sits down with Michael Stratford, MCC — the self-proclaimed Provocateur of Transformation — who, by the end of the conversation, reframes himself as something even more powerful: an Evocateur of Transformation. Michael’s story is raw, humorous, and deeply human. From 56 different careers and a near brush with suicide to becoming one of the pioneers of modern coaching, he share...
S5 · E81 · 13 Nov 2025 · 1 hr 4 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Maria Sirois, PsyD
Resilience, Beauty, and the Generous Exchange with Dr. Maria Sirois What if the hardest moments in life, loss, grief, upheaval, could become the fertile ground for resilience and even beauty? In this moving conversation, host Lyssa deHart sits down with Dr. Maria Sirois, psychologist, resilience expert, and author of The Generous Exchange: How Attention to Beauty, Goodness, and Excellence Restores Us and Our World. Together, they explore the science of post-traumatic growth, the truth...
S5 · E80 · 30 Oct 2025 · 1 hr 11 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Jille Bartolome, MCC
On this episode of The Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart welcomes Jille Bartolome, MCC, a coach who has been shaping the profession since 1996. Known by colleagues and clients as “The Velvet Hammer,” Jille embodies a rare blend of compassion and candor, inviting people into courageous self-discovery while asking the questions that strike at the heart of what matters. In their conversation, Jille shares her personal journey into coaching, including the pivotal moment she discovered the field ...
S5 · E79 · 16 Oct 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Hayden Lee, MCC
Join Lyssa deHart in The Coaching Studio with Hayden Lee, MCC, as they explore how the Enneagram and neuroscience reveal the deeper patterns behind growth and leadership. Discover why self-awareness, vulnerability, and courage are the real foundations of transformation. From his early career in acting and education to his leadership as co-founder of the Master Mind Institute, Hayden shares how curiosity and courage drive both personal and professional transformation. Together, Lyssa and Hayd...
S5 · E78 · 2 Oct 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Elaine Taylor-Klaus, MCC
On this episode of The Coaching Studio, Lyssa deHart talks with Elaine Taylor-Klaus, MCC, co-founder of ImpactParents, about embracing neurodiversity through the coaching lens. Elaine shares her journey from overwhelmed parent to pioneering coach, including the profound shift of her own late ADHD diagnosis and how it reshaped her understanding of herself and her family. Together, they explore why coaching is such a powerful framework for supporting “neurospicy” kids and adults, and how curios...
S5 · E77 · 18 Sep 2025 · 1 hr 10 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Robert Biswas-Diener
In this episode of The Coaching Studio, Lyssa deHart sits down with Dr. Robert Biswas-Diener, a global authority on positive psychology coaching and co-author of Radical Listening and Positive Provocation. Known for his ability to ask provocative questions that shake us out of autopilot, Robert shares insights into how listening can be transformed into a practice of co-creating meaning. The conversation begins with Robert’s personal journey, how his global experiences shaped his perspective o...
S5 · E76 · 4 Sep 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Carol Kauffman, Ph.D.
What does it take to lead when the stakes are sky-high and every move counts? Dr. Carol Kauffman, founder of Harvard’s Institute of Coaching and co-creator of the MOVE framework, knows better than most. In our conversation, Carol takes us from her unlikely beginnings—growing up surrounded by thirty toy poodles and being told she wasn’t “college material”—to becoming one of the most sought-after leadership coaches in the world. She opens up about the crucible moments that shaped her, the fine ...
S4 · E75 · 24 Apr 2025 · 1 hr 4 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Dr. Relly Nadler, MCC
Mastering the Moment: Emotional Intelligence Tools for Turbulent Times with Dr. Relly Nadler In this compelling episode of The Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart sits down with Dr. Relly Nadler, Psy.D., MCC, to explore the art and science of moment mastery—how leaders and coaches can harness emotional intelligence (EI) to make smarter decisions, build trust, and stay present in today’s turbulent world. Dr. Nadler shares powerful insights from his decades-long journey, including defining momen...
S4 · E74 · 10 Apr 2025 · 1 hr 8 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Valorie Burton, MCC
Resilience, Joy, and the Power of Choice: A Conversation with Valorie Burton, MCC In this deeply personal and inspiring conversation, host Lyssa deHart sits down with internationally bestselling author and Master Certified Coach Valorie Burton, MCC to explore the transformative power of resilience, self-compassion, and intentional choice. With 14 books translated into 10 languages and a coaching legacy that spans the globe, Valorie brings both heart and science to this powerful episode of The...
S4 · E73 · 18 Mar 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Paul Sanbar, MCC
In this episode of The Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart sits down with Paul Sanbar, MCC, a coach who doesn’t just think outside the box—he builds new ones, takes them apart, and reimagines what’s possible. Through LEGO® Serious Play® and hands-on thinking, Paul helps individuals and teams move beyond words, unlocking deeper insights through creativity and play. Paul’s journey to coaching is anything but ordinary. Originally drawn to architecture as a way to create structure in a chaotic wor...
S4 · E72 · 13 Mar 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Daniel Olexa, MCC
In this episode of The Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart welcomes transformational coach and hypnotherapist Daniel Olexa, MCC, CIHt for an in-depth conversation about reconnecting with your intuition and reclaiming your authentic self. Daniel’s journey—from his early days as a diesel mechanic in the US Coast Guard Reserve to becoming a world-class coach—sets the stage for a powerful discussion on how life-changing leaps, both literal and metaphorical, can spark profound personal transformati...
S4 · E71 · 27 Feb 2025 · 1 hr
the Coaching Studio with Guest David Goldsmith, MCC
In this episode of The Coaching Studio, Lyssa deHart sits down with David Goldsmith, MCC, for a deep and thought-provoking conversation about the realities of executive coaching, leadership, and the evolving landscape of the profession. David shares how an unexpected moment with his father led him to discover the power of perspective, a skill that would later shape his work as a coach. He recounts his early experiences in coaching, long before it was formally recognized as a profession, and r...
S4 · E70 · 13 Feb 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Elias Scultori, MCC
In this episode of The Coaching Studio, Lyssa deHart engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Elias Scultori, MCC, an experienced coach with a passion for leadership development and fostering transformation. Elias shares his inspiring journey from a church musician in Brazil to becoming an MCC coach, emphasizing how his lifelong values of connection, growth, and creating space shaped his coaching philosophy. Together, they explore the importance of presence, listening, and the courage...
S4 · E69 · 30 Jan 2025 · 1 hr 9 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Dr. David Drake
In this inspiring episode of The Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart sits down with Dr. David Drake, founder of Narrative Coaching and CEO of The Moment Institute. Dr. Drake shares his transformative journey from grief counselor to a pioneering thought leader in coaching. Drawing from over 25 years of experience, he discusses the power of narratives in shaping identity, fostering growth, and creating sustainable change. Listeners are introduced to the essence of Narrative Coaching, a revolutio...
S4 · E68 · 16 Jan 2025 · 58 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Christi Byerly, MCC
In this heartfelt episode of The Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart engages in a deeply inspiring conversation with Christi Byerly, MCC, a coach, trainer, and founder of the Awaken Coach Institute. Christi takes us on a transformative journey, sharing how coaching shifted her life trajectory from a corporate career in nuclear energy to becoming a leader in the coaching world. Through candid reflections, she reveals how burnout, a friend's coaching sessions, and a serendipitous roundtable conv...
S4 · E67 · 2 Jan 2025 · 1 hr 5 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Dr. Damian Goldvarg, MCC
In this thoughtful and inspiring episode of The Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart welcomes Dr. Damian Goldvarg, MCC, a global leader in coaching, leadership development, and organizational psychology, to include Professional Coaching Competencies: The Complete Guide. Damian shares his journey from early work as a psychologist and facilitator for HIV/AIDS support groups to becoming a master coach, global speaker, and author of ten coaching and leadership books. He emphasizes how these formati...
S4 · E66 · 19 Dec 2024 · 58 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Clare Norman, MCC
In this engaging episode of The Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart sits down with Clare Norman, MCC, a mentor coach, coaching supervisor, and author, to discuss elevating the practice of coaching through personal transformation and coaching readiness. Clare shares insights from her 20+ years of experience, focusing on her core philosophy of "marginal gains"—small, impactful shifts that can drive significant improvements in coaching practice. She emphasizes the importance of mindset shifts for...
S4 · E65 · 5 Dec 2024 · 1 hr 1 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Sheila Carmichael, MCC
In this episode of the Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart welcomes Sheila Carmichael, an accomplished MCC executive coach, leadership strategist, and author. With a journey that began in corporate HR, Sheila shares her evolution into an MCC coach, driven by a passion for authentic leadership and empowering decision-makers to lead with courage and presence. She describes her unique coaching approach, which is centered on connecting the dots for clients, fostering self-awareness, and supporting...
S4 · E64 · 21 Nov 2024 · 56 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Mary Anna Wright, Ph.D., MCC
In this episode of The Coaching Studio, Lyssa deHart hosts Mary Anna Wright, PhD, MCC—a distinguished leadership coach, communications expert, and former ICF Ireland president. With an eclectic background spanning from marine biology to rave culture and public relations, Mary Anna brings a unique perspective to coaching, deeply informed by her studies in cultural and behavioral change. The conversation dives into her journey into coaching and her transition from academia and communications in...
S4 · E63 · 7 Nov 2024 · 59 min
the Coaching Studio with Guest Navid Nazemian, PCC
On this episode of the Coaching Studio, host Lyssa deHart welcomes Navid Nazemian, PCC, an executive transition coach and the bestselling author of Mastering Executive Transitions: The Definitive Guide. With a rich background in human resources and extensive international experience, Navid brings a unique global perspective to leadership and coaching. He shares his passion for supporting leaders through pivotal career transitions, maintaining authenticity in times of change, and his journey f...
S4 · E62 · 24 Oct 2024 · 49 min
the Coaching Studio with Claire Pedrick, MCC
In this episode of The Coaching Studio, Lyssa deHart welcomes Claire Pedrick, MCC, an accomplished coach, adventurer, and author of Simplifying Coaching (2020) and The Human Behind the Coach (2023). Claire brings a refreshingly down-to-earth approach to coaching, emphasizing simplicity while maintaining profound impact. Together, they explore how coaching can be powerfully simple, and how Claire's journey—like her 600-kilometer trek on the Camino de Santiago—informs her belief in walking alon...

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The Coaching Studio with Lyssa deHart is a English business podcast from Lyssa deHart, LICSW, MCC. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher: Lyssa deHart, LICSW, MCC
Language: English
Category: Business
New episodes: Every two weeks
Typical length: 1 hr 4 min
Latest episode: 8 Oct 2026
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