Get empowered.

Grow… confident in your academic skills.

Achieve… greater work-life balance.

Make space… for the things you love.

It’s time to show up to access your true potential! Get customized remote coaching services to help you get the most out of your life’s journey, academic or otherwise.

* Supporting high school seniors, college students, and adults*

What's This all about?

Unlock Your Potential with Executive Function Coaching

Get Empowered. Grow… confident in your academic skills. Achieve… greater work-life balance. Make space… for the things you love

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Solutions tailored to the unique challenges of Adults and Students.

Who We Help

Students

Common Challenges

  • Staying organized

  • Managing time and deadlines

  • Building study skills

Goals

  • Improve academic performance

  • Reduce stress

  • Build lasting skills

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Adults

Common Challenges

  • Staying organized

  • Managing time and deadlines

  • Building study skills

Goals

  • Improve academic performance

  • Reduce stress

  • Build lasting skills

Learn more →

How I Can Help

ACADEMIC COACHING

Personalized support to improve study skills, organization, and academic performance.

EXECUTIVE FUNCTION COACHING

Build skills in planning, time management, and focus.

GUIDED INSTRUCTION

Step-by-step support to understand concepts and complete assignments.

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Allow me to introduce myself!

Hi! My name is Melanie Russell, and I am an academic and executive function coach who has spent more than a decade helping people find fulfillment and success in their academic and non-academic pursuits.

Regardless of how you define success, I will guide you in your quest for it. Using my education, training, experience, and our combined effort, you will have the opportunity to level up, and fall in love with the life you create for yourself.

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  • "Melanie has been a godsend. Being a student with disabilities is a challenge on so many fronts - academic, bureaucratic, and personal - and she has helped me navigate every step along the way."

    —Laura A., Texas

  • "Melanie has really helped me in my academic studies, and I have improved so much since I started meeting with her. She helped me become better organized, understand how I learn (and use that information to my advantage), and find balance between my academic and social life"

    —Josh Screen, New York

  • "Weekly sessions with Melanie strengthened [my daughter's] organizational, self advocacy and time management skills. Through her hard work and the coaching relationship with Melanie my daughter had an academically stellar first year in college."

    —Geraldine Sweeney, Massachusetts

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“Transformation isn’t a future event, it’s a present day activity.”‍ ‍

- Jillian Michaels -

Not sure if coaching is what you need?

  • Do you feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of your work?

  • Would you like to be more consistent following through with your plans?

  • Do you need to develop more effective study habits?

  • Are you trying to find a better day-to-day workflow?

If any of your answers to these questions are “yes”, then coaching can help!

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