Online Coaching for Scientists

Clarity, Balance, and Growth in Academic Life

The world of science is full of challenges: complex research projects, high performance pressure, the demand to stay innovative, and not least, the desire for a healthy work-life balance.
In my coaching for scientists, I support you in achieving your professional goals while creating space for personal growth.

In my coaching, I offer you:

Structure and Clarity: Together, we’ll find an effective way to organize yourself and set meaningful priorities.
Self-Confidence and Personal Growth: Discover new perspectives, develop your talents, and strengthen your resources. I support your development as a person.
Conflict and Communication Skills: As a neutral sparring partner, I help you find solutions to difficult situations and enhance your communication skills.
Future Orientation: Define your professional goals and actively shape your career path. Together, we will develop actionable options for your professional future.
Work-Life Balance: Find a healthy balance between professional demands and personal well-being. We’ll develop strategies to sustainably manage your energy and improve your quality of life.

My average fee is 100 € per hour. However, I take individual financial circumstances into account, so we can set the fee according to your personal situation.

My Experience

With a background in mathematics and psychology, combined with years of experience in academia and a deep engagement with personal growth, I bring extensive knowledge and empathy to every session. My approach combines scientific methods with a focus on the human side—for coaching that strengthens you both professionally and personally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the coaching suitable for?

The coaching is designed for scientists at all career stages—from doctoral candidates to professors. It is ideal for individuals seeking support with organizing their work, overcoming challenges, or developing their professional goals.

What topics can be addressed in coaching?

The most common topics include:

Time management and setting priorities in research
Dealing with stress and overwhelm
Conflict management in scientific teams
Challenges with supervisory relationships
Career planning within and beyond academia
Personal development and resilience
Impostor syndrome (doubting one’s professional achievements)

How is your coaching different from other offerings?

My approach combines my years of experience as a mathematician and mid-level faculty member in academia with psychological methods. With this background, I understand both the technical demands of science and the emotional and personal challenges that come with it. As a psychologist and Gestalt therapist, I am also well-equipped to address personal conflicts and difficulties, supporting you in your unique life situation.

What does a coaching session look like?

Each session begins with clarifying your current situation and goals. We work together on practical solutions, while also engaging in deeper reflections to achieve long-term change. The sessions are tailored to your needs and provide space for your specific concerns.

How many sessions should I expect?

Typically, a coaching process involves between 3 and 10 sessions of 60 minutes each. The exact number depends on your specific needs.