COACHING AT PRAXIS
Coaching at Praxis:
Coaching for the Life You’re Trying to Build
Praxis offers coaching for men, fathers, and leaders who want greater clarity about who they are becoming, what matters, and how they want to live.
Sometimes life is not falling apart—you simply know the way you have been living is no longer enough. You may be facing a major decision, wrestling with purpose or direction, stepping into greater responsibility, or trying to close the gap between what you value and how you actually live.
Coaching at Praxis can become a place to clarify what matters, confront what is getting in the way, and translate insight into deliberate action.
What Coaching Is
Coaching for the Next Honest Season of Life
Coaching at Praxis is not designed to fix you or optimize you.
It is designed to help you stand more fully inside your own life.
Many struggles are not signs of pathology or failure. They are signs of stalled growth, unlived responsibility, unexamined narratives, or a life that no longer fits who you are becoming.
Coaching is a developmental process focused on clarity, ownership, courage, and meaningful action.
Who Coaching is For
You Don’t Need to Be in Crisis to Need Support
Coaching may be a strong fit if you are:
Functional but dissatisfied
Successful but unclear
At a crossroads in life or career
Becoming a father or rebuilding after divorce
Carrying leadership pressure
Navigating a major transition
Ready to stop drifting
Wanting accountability with depth
Seeking a more meaningful life
What Makes Praxis Coaching Different
More Than Motivation
Depth + Practical Movement
We help you understand patterns while building real-world change.
Responsibility + Compassion
We believe growth requires ownership—but not shame.
Identity + Action
We care about both who you are becoming and how you are living.
Real Relationship
This work happens through honest conversation, challenge, and support.
Therapy or Coaching?
Unsure which is right for you?
Coaching is often best when:
You are functional but stuck
You want growth and accountability
You need direction and momentum
Therapy is often best when:
Emotional pain feels overwhelming
Trauma or depression is limiting life
Relationship wounds need healing
We’re happy to help you determine the best fit.
Our Coaching Specialties
Finding the Right Starting Point
Leadership & Purpose Coaching
For men and leaders seeking vocational clarity, stronger leadership, and a more meaningful path.
Fatherhood & Family Leadership Coaching
For fathers navigating responsibility, identity shifts, divorce, co-parenting, and the demands of modern family life.
Coaching for Major Life Changes
For people navigating anxiety, relocation, cultural adaptation, uncertainty, and stressful life changes with practical support.
Coaches Who Understand the Work of Building a Life:
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Jacob Henderson, Coach
JUNGIAN DEPTH COACH
Jacob works with fathers rebuilding life after divorce, emerging adults learning how to inhabit adulthood more fully, and people navigating faith deconstruction or reconstruction. His coaching helps clients make sense of major identity shifts, clarify what they want to carry forward, and build a life that feels more intentional, grounded, and their own.
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Ryan Forsell, LMFT
FOUNDER & CLINICAL DIRECTOR
Ryan works with men, fathers, and leaders navigating questions of purpose, identity, responsibility, and direction. His coaching is direct and reflective, helping clients clarify what matters, confront the patterns keeping them stuck, and translate insight into deliberate choices and action.
What comes next?
Unsure who you want to work with?
20-minute call with our intake coordinator to help answer your questions and find the right clinician for you
Ready to meet with a coach?
50-minute consultation with the clinician you have selected. Afterward, you will have 48 hours to decide whether you would like to continue.
Serving Clients Locally and Beyond
Praxis offers coaching in-person where available and virtually for clients seeking growth-oriented support.
Ready for the Next Honest Step?
If something in you knows it is time for growth, clarity, and meaningful change, we’d be honored to help.
Visit Praxis
Secure virtual coaching sessions available throughout California.
Sierra Madre, CA
71 W Sierra Madre Blvd, Sierra Madre, CA 91024
Hours
Monday–Saturday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
Phone
(626) 578-5803