
Maria Gallagher
Essentials of Life Coaching | 2024
From Uncertain Leader to Confident Coach: “I Was a Novice and Needed to Become a Professional in a Hurry”
When Maria Gallagher stepped into her role as Executive Director, she loved the mission but doubted her ability to lead well. A friend’s recommendation and one compassionate conversation changed everything. Discover how coaching training didn’t just improve her management skills – it transformed her into a wiser human being who now helps others discover their own wisdom.

Maria Gallagher
Essentials of Life Coaching | 2024
From Uncertain Leader to Confident Coach: “I Was a Novice and Needed to Become a Professional in a Hurry”
When Maria Gallagher stepped into her role as Executive Director, she loved the mission but doubted her ability to lead well. A friend’s recommendation and one compassionate conversation changed everything. Discover how coaching training didn’t just improve her management skills – it transformed her into a wiser human being who now helps others discover their own wisdom.

Edwin Soler
Essentials of Life Coaching | 2019

Edwin Soler
Essentials of Life Coaching | 2019
When “Someday” Became Today: How Edwin Soler Went From Stuck to Dream Realization Partner
Edwin felt stuck in a career going nowhere, dreaming of doing “something more.” Then he discovered coaching. “I was absolutely sure this was what I was called to do. The fire in me just wouldn’t go away.”

Cheryl Bridges
Essentials of Life Coaching | 2020
“I kept feeling this nudge that there was something more.”
After 31 years in corporate America and active ministry as a deaconess, Cheryl Bridges was already making a difference—mentoring others and serving in leadership. But beneath the accomplishments, there was a persistent whisper she couldn’t ignore—a calling that required more than passion alone. Here’s what happened when she finally said yes.

Cheryl Bridges
Essentials of Life Coaching | 2020
“I kept feeling this nudge that there was something more.”
After 31 years in corporate America and active ministry as a deaconess, Cheryl Bridges was already making a difference—mentoring others and serving in leadership. But beneath the accomplishments, there was a persistent whisper she couldn’t ignore—a calling that required more than passion alone. Here’s what happened when she finally said yes.

Shellie Kemp
Essentials of Life Coaching | 2025
“I had head knowledge about coaching, but I didn’t really know how to coach.”
Shellie Kemp had already completed several coaching programs before she found PCCI. As Freedom & Care Pastor at a church serving 7,000 people weekly, she knew excellent training mattered. But despite all her certifications and credentials, something crucial was missing—until eight weeks in the Essentials cohort changed everything.

Shellie Kemp
Essentials of Life Coaching | 2025
“I had head knowledge about coaching, but I didn’t really know how to coach.”
Shellie Kemp had already completed several coaching programs before she found PCCI. As Freedom & Care Pastor at a church serving 7,000 people weekly, she knew excellent training mattered. But despite all her certifications and credentials, something crucial was missing—until eight weeks in the Essentials cohort changed everything.