Why decolonize coaching and personal development?

Aug 24, 2025

What does decolonization have to do with coaching, healing, therapy and space holding? 

Do you need to decolonize your business and practice?

What does decolonizing coaching and healing even mean and look like?

These are all fantastic questions to begin your journey to becoming an even better healer, space holder, coach or leader. 

Let's start with the first question - what does decolonization have to do with your coaching or healing business? First let me say if you're wondering what "decolonization" even means, check out this blog post I wrote on the topic (from my lens as a Mohawk/Kanyen'kehá:ka woman, professional inclusive communications manager and decolonial educator/mentor). 

Once you have a basic understanding of colonization, colonialism (the ongoing process of colonization) and decolonization - it's time to connect the dots and see how colonialism shows up in the coaching, wellness and healing space. Then look at how it perpetuates harm, exclusion and isolation for many...

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