Shelvia English, Ph.D.
I help graduate students, professionals in transition, and non-profit organizations identify challenges, get unstuck, and develop actionable strategies toward their goals.
Professional Coaching
I coach graduate students through key milestones (e.g., developing writing ideas and confidence, navigating the proposal and dissertation, etc.) on their journey toward graduation, as well as professionals exploring career transitions.
Organizational Consulting
I equip non-profit organizations with the tools to navigate interpersonal challenges and biases, improving workplace environments.
What People Are Saying
“With help from Dr. English, I completed my dissertation and passed my defense within my most aggressive timeline goal. Her prompt and helpful feedback each step of the way was a big part of my success in completing my dissertation! “
— Amanda M.
“I am a third-year Ph.D. student at Florida State University. Dr. English helped me to better understand and apply the feedback given to me by my professors.”
— O’Juan E.
“While I was dissertating, Dr. English helped me by providing ways to work more effectively and really make progress. Her understanding of the process allows her to relate to what we are going through as doctoral students and identify what we need to be successful.”
— Asia M.
"In the mid-stages of my proposal writing experience, Dr. English gave me direction as I was struggling with my methods chapter. I appreciate her direct communication and attentiveness to the complexities of my subject and giving me tips to help me move forward to completion."
— Di-Tu D.