Diane is a native Californian and an enthusiastically tenacious believer in supporting individuals as they move past obstacles that block their potential for living wholehearted, joyous, and successful lives.

She is not only a seasoned High Performance Coach™, she also works with Brené Brown, Ph.D. The Daring Way™ as a Certified Facilitator-Consultant and is licensed in California as a Marriage and Family Therapist. 

Education/Credentials

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology

• Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy

• Certified High Performance Coach™

• Certified The Daring Way™ Facilitator-Consultant

• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Experience

Diane has 20+ years of experience as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with specific specialization in the areas of anxiety, eating disorders, childhood trauma and mood disorders. 

Her certifications as a coach and consultant have provided her the opportunity to successfully work with individuals, groups and organizations internationally. 

She is highly skilled with clients who have experienced trauma in childhood and find themselves repeating unhealthy patterns that interfere with their ability to reach their highest level of performance and deepest level of self-compassion.

Additional Accomplishments

• Presenter for Brené Brown's The Daring Way™ 

• Blogger at SimplyShrocking.com

• Guest Speaker for Palo Alto School District

• A member of Powerful Experts Mastermind(International)

• DareU Mobile Application owner/designer

When Diane is away from her office you will most certainly find her frolicking in nature. She delights in running, biking, hiking and otherwise exploring Northern California and beyond. She is often accompanied by her adored husband and two teenage children. Her dog Roxie and angelfish Burp hold a special place in her heart.