Coaching for Creative Professionals and Purpose-Driven Leaders Navigating Change & Challenge
I help creative thinkers, change-makers, and leaders move through uncertainty, self-doubt, and life or career challenges.
My coaching blends polyvagal-informed nervous system regulation, mental fitness practices, and evidence-based coaching tools to help you reconnect with your creativity, trust your inner guidance, and take meaningful action toward a life that feels authentic and sustainable.
Imagine yourself…
Unflappable under pressure
Grounded when facing change or adversity
Achieving your goals and having positive impact
Avoiding burnout and sustaining your passion for what matters to you
Feeling confident and content
Let’s make it happen.
When we work together, you’ll learn how to tolerate uncertainty, sustain and support your dreams, and
have more command of your nervous system rather than be at the mercy of it.
No more getting hijacked by stress, anxiety, or doubt!
No more burn out or shut down.
I integrate mental fitness, mind-body practices, and polyvagal theory with evidence-based coaching tools.
You’ll free yourself of limiting beliefs and understand how to make the most of your strengths
so you can thrive, not just survive.
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BUILD YOUR MENTAL FITNESS.
BETTER UNDERSTAND YOURSELF AND YOUR STRENGTHS.
EXPAND YOUR PERSPECTIVES AND GET UNSTUCK.
I meet you where you are and support you to do the same for yourself. With honesty, laughter, and compassion, we’ll get clarity on your goals, identify concrete steps to achieve them, and deal with whatever might be getting in your way.
You’ll become more resilient, self-aware, and agile in body, mind, and spirit.
Ready to get started? Let’s work together.
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TAP INTO CREATIVITY.
THINK MORE HOLISTICALLY.
ALIGN ACTIONS WITH MISSION AND VALUES.
I offer customized coaching and/or consulting for change makers and organizations driven by purpose. Topics might include improving performance, managing stress and working well under pressure, avoiding burnout, change management, leadership development and growth, and staying connected to purpose during periods of adversity.
Through one-on-one coaching, group coaching, and workshops, I provide practical, accessible strategies that strengthen the individual and the organization.
Contact me to see how I can support you and your organization.
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YOGA AND GROUP COACHING
In addition to coaching, I’ve been a yoga teacher since 2005. I offer yoga and mindfulness classes, online and in person, as well as unique mind-body workshops and retreats that integrate coaching tools and strategies with somatic practices.
Group courses and classes include:
- RESILIENCE
- NAVIGATING CHANGE
- HOW TO KNOW WHAT YOU WANT
- IMPROVING NERVOUS SYSTEM AGILITY
Previous courses:
RESILIENCE REIMAGINED: 8 weeks to Better Living
LISTENING INWARD: Your Body as a Compass
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What’s my story?
Danielle Levitan, ACC, is a polyvagal-informed life and leadership coach who supports creative professionals, activists, and purpose-driven leaders navigating change, uncertainty, and the inner challenges of building an authentic life and career.
Her coaching integrates nervous system regulation, mental fitness practices, and evidence-based coaching tools. Clients learn how to calm their nervous systems, access creativity and clarity, and take aligned action toward meaningful goals.
Before becoming a coach, Danielle spent many years working across creative industries, startups, and mission-driven organizations.
She began her career as an independent filmmaker, later worked in Northern California startups developing multimedia products and interactive toys, and eventually served as Director of Marketing for a national healthcare association. Alongside her professional career, she has spent more than two decades studying mind–body practices and has been a certified yoga and mindfulness instructor since 2005.
Danielle is a certified Wayfinder Life Coach, an ICF Associate Certified Coach (ACC), and a Play Zone Pro Polyvagal-Informed Coach through the Polyvagal Institute. She continues advanced study in nervous system science, somatic coaching, and embodied leadership.
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