Unlock Your LEADERSHIP Potential

Create a sustainable leadership presence that is rooted in a whole-person approach.

15+ years corporate experience including team leadership

Certified ICF, Gallup Strengths Coach

International, Multicultural Perspective

Holistic Coaching: Mindfulness, Somatic, IFS-informed

HOLISTIC EXECUTIVE COACHING
WITH THE WHOLE PERSON IN MIND

Unlock a deep sense of purpose and identify transformative opportunities for growth by tapping into your potential through a holistic approach.

Coaching provides a powerful space for exploring your strengths and values, facilitating deep insights and transformational growth. In our first session, we'll set expectations, address questions, and start crafting exciting goals. Your goals become the roadmap for future sessions, ensuring steady progress in key areas.

My approach emphasizes working with your strengths, values, and mindfulness to achieve meaningful outcomes. We’ll explore how different areas of your life - from your relationships to your daily routines - impact your leadership presence. Be ready to engage deeply, as you'll do most of the talking while I listen, identify patterns, and ask probing questions to deepen your self-understanding and uncover new perspectives. Between sessions, you'll truy new techniques and take steps towards your goals, with regular check-ins to ensure you're on track.

Explore Your Leadership Strengths

A CliftonStrengths® executivec coaching approach offers a powerful framework for unlocking your potential and driving organizational success. By leveraging your unique strengths, this approach enhances your leadership capabilities, decision-making, and team productivity. Through a strengths-based lens, you'll gain deeper self-awareness, focusing on areas where you naturally excel and find fulfillment. This method boosts your confidence, resilience, and cultivates a positive workplace culture where individuals thrive. Ultimately, CliftonStrengths coaching empowers you to achieve sustainable growth, innovation, and a more fulfilling career path.

Who Is This For?

  • Executives and leaders seeking a more authentic and connected and strengths-based approach to leadership.

  • New and experienced managers who are interested in a whole-person approach to coaching, and incorporating mindfulness, and embodied practices as part of their coaching.

  • Individuals looking to embody their leadership presence and make sustainable changes in their personal and professional lives.

  • Teams and organizations aiming to foster deeper connections and improve collaboration.

“I learned something new about myself in every coaching session with Paula. She is an expert listener with great insight, and she asks powerful questions that generate the kind of aha moments that will give you chills! Through coaching with Paula, I have gained a fresh self-awareness that will help me move forward in a way that better aligns with my strengths, values, and desires."

Tracey B, Leader and Entrepreneur, United States

What Clients Are Saying

“Working with Paula, I discovered deep-set beliefs that had been holding me back, and found the most amazing and empowering ways to connect to myself!”

Mabel B, Entrepreneur, UK

“…I'm also grateful you helped me to better understand my most prominent strengths. Things became so much more pleasant as I leaned into them at the office! These strengths and others will play a huge role in living my dreams in 2024. With them I look forward to forging an abundance of meaningful work and meaningful relationships in the coming year.”

Matt, Application Security Analyst and Emerging Leader, S&P 500 Company

Paula Castillo Executive Coach DC

Why Choose Me as Your EXECUTIVE Coach:

I've guided experienced and new managers through pivotal career transitions, deciding whether to stay in their current roles, leading high-performing teams, advancing in their careers, securing promotions, and mastering complex conversations. I've also helped them achieve personal milestones, connect with their authentic selves, and intentionally design the lives they desire.

I'm dedicated to helping executives like you gain clarity, identify transformative opportunities, and implement significant changes in both your professional and personal life. I've had the privilege of coaching leaders at all levels across diverse sectors, including consumer goods, finance, banking, management consulting, international development, IT, education, and business services.

  • International Coaching Federation Certified Associate Coach

  • Certified Mindfulness, Wellness, and Somatic Coach

  • Gallup CliftonStrengths® Certified Coach

  • Harvard Educated with 15+ years of Corporate Experience

  • Fluent in English and Spanish

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