LEADERWISE

Counseling and Consulting
for Leaders of Service

At LeaderWise, our mission is to foster spirit-filled leaders for lives of service. We empower leaders to lead with purpose, passion, and integrity. We believe that healthy leaders are the key to creating healthy organizations, and we are committed to improving the well-being and effectiveness of leaders in all organizations, with a special focus on mission-driven organizations like nonprofits and faith communities.

LeaderWise’s robust approach promotes health through comprehensive leadership assessments, a holistic approach to counseling, coaching, reflective supervision, and spiritual direction particular to the issues of leaders of service, and leadership development programs and consulting services navigating the complexity of organizations in VUCA* times.

*Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguious

Holiday Hours

LeaderWise offices will be closed December 24 & 25 and January 1. Staff availability from December 24 through December 31 will be limited. We look forward to working with you in 2025!

  • Assessments

    Whether you’re a candidate seeking an assessment as you prepare for ordination, a mid-career leader in discernment, or someone wanting to understand the gifts and challenges you bring to your leadership, LeaderWise uses a broad and deep assortment of assessments to help leaders develop leadership potential.

  • Leadership Development

    LeaderWise has an experienced team of coaches, consultants, spiritual directors, and reflective supervisors you can rely on for support. Our staff can tailor leadership development programs to help you or your organization make the most of your leadership gifts.

  • Consulting

    Our skilled consultants have worked in the church and corporate arenas. We customize our organizational consulting, conflict work, staff team building, and strategic planning to your unique needs because, well, when you’ve seen one organization, you’ve seen one organization. Our consultants’ depth of experience allows us to serve as valuable companions in guiding your organization toward greater health.

  • Coaching

    Coaching is a thought-provoking and creative partnership that inspires clients to maximize their personal and professional potential, often unlocking previously untapped sources of imagination, productivity, and leadership.

  • Counseling

    We are passionate about your mental health, resilience, and well-being. LeaderWise provides counseling for individuals and couples, ministers, and leaders in secular organizations.

  • Spiritual Direction

    Spiritual direction helps people deepen their relationship with the spiritual aspects of their humanity and accompanies people on a journey toward freedom and peace.

  • Reflective Supervision

    Reflective Pastoral Supervision (RPS) has been demonstrated to support ministry leaders in addressing some of the concerns they carry for those in their care.

  • Relationship Checkups

    Through the Relationship Checkup process, partners discover what makes their relationship tick, what their most significant strengths are, and proven methods for addressing issues that may arise.

About LeaderWise


We are a group of highly trained psychologists, therapists, spiritual directors, coaches, reflective supervisors, and consultants who are experts in accompanying leaders. We bring a unique combination of leadership and mission-driven organizational perspective to our work, and we are dedicated to helping leaders grow their skills, knowledge, and character.

Workshops & Programs