Motherhood &
Leadership Coaching
I support modern mothers like you in navigating ambitious careers and family life so you can thrive personally and professionally.
Are you returning to work soon, feeling overwhelmed by your current conditions, or trying to figure out “what’s next” because your old path no longer fits?
Connect with me! Together, we shape motherhood and your career on your terms.
Shift from feeling
Exhausted → Energized
Overwhelmed → Focused
Unsure → Confident
Stuck → In Flow
Surviving → Thriving
Janine, Germany
“I always felt like I was missing something in my life, both in my career and as a mother. I felt guilty when quitting my job and spending more time with my kids didn't bring the fulfillment I expected, leaving me even more confused. That’s when I started working with Isabel. Her coaching has truly changed my perspective. She helped me dig deep to discover my core values, giving me a clearer picture of what really matters to me. Now, I make decisions with confidence, knowing they align with my true self. Isabel’s support and understanding provided a safe space for this self-discovery. I’m incredibly grateful for her guidance and highly recommend her to anyone feeling stuck or unsure of their path.”
Motherhood shifts everything: your priorities, your lifestyle, your sense of self. It is one of the most profound transformations in your life (defined as matrescence). Yet, society makes you believe that you will reconnect with where you left off before becoming a mother, as if nothing had changed.
Especially returning to work, can feel overwhelming because your responsibilities as a leader have remained the same, but now you have new responsibilities at home. Trying to ‘do it all’ leaves you feeling like you’re never doing enough, neither at work nor at home. And you’re unsure how you can shift from surviving to thriving again.
You are not alone in this experience. I have been there myself and have spoken with many women who have gone through this (read their insights here).
You are a changed person, with new strengths and new demands. By redefining what a fulfilling life looks like for you during this season, you can shape motherhood and your career on your terms.
And I’m here to support you with that!
They prepare for their maternity leave or their return to work, and want to ensure they create the conditions for a smooth return
Women come to me when
They feel really overwhelmed and want to renegotiate their current conditions, so they align with their new needs and priorities as a mother
They find themselves stuck or at a crossroads and want to figure out ‘what’s next.’
“Isabel's coaching helped me so much in gaining clarity and purpose as I went back to work being the mom of a two-year-old. Isabel gave me the tools I needed to feel recharged and empowered as we planned together what my next months could look like. I highly recommend her sessions for anyone looking to improve any areas in life, to feel refreshed and have a wise and professional guide on how to accomplish your goals.”
Mariana, Portugal
Does this resonate?
I feel overwhelmed. I’m trying to be a ‘good mother’ while maintaining who I was before, both at work and in my social life. But this leaves me feeling like I’m never doing enough
I feel exhausted. Juggling motherhood and work is harder than I imagined, and I feel like a mess
I feel guilty. I keep it all together at work and at home, but I feel selfish for carving out time to recharge and do something just for me
I feel unfulfilled. My priorities have shifted since I became a mother, but my current work doesn’t support my new priorities. This leaves me neither feeling good enough as a professional nor a mother
I feel alone. No one seems to understand what I’m going through, and I feel alone and disconnected
I feel lost and confused. I don’t want to keep going this way, but I don’t know what to do or how to change
I’m here to help you
Feel like yourself again, confident in who you are and what makes you happy
Feel energized again by caring for your needs and nourishing your well-being
Prioritize what really matters to you to be present during these precious moments
Feel truly connected, with yourself and with your loved ones
Feel accomplished and thrive in your career on your terms
Create a lifestyle that feels truly aligned and brings you and your family more joy
Emilie, Spain
“Before working with Isabel, I struggled to find any balance in my life, really feeling like I was pouring from an empty cup. I was at the edge of burnout. Now, I am much more aware of my needs and more capable of nurturing them. My well-being became a non-negotiable aspect of my life.”
Alex, US
“A session with Isabel feels like that first sip of coffee in the morning that sparks a burst of inspiration. She empowers you to step into your gifts, she challenges you to move past your edges, and gently shows you how to step into what you are truly capable of.“
Together, we work on
Gaining deeper self-awareness of your needs (and wants!) and how to honor them
Setting healthy boundaries to prioritize your time for what really matters to you
Building confidence and self-trust in who you are at this stage of your life
Navigating career and life decisions with integrity and ease
Rewriting limiting beliefs that stop you from leading your life your way
Connecting with your feelings to deepen your relationships - with yourself and others
Let’s get started
To offer you my dedicated service, I only work with a few selected one-to-one clients at a time.
It all begins by booking a connection call so we can get to know each other and explore if coaching with me is the right step for you. If the synergy feels right, we’ll take it from there.
I look forward to meeting you!