Intentional coaching for women ready to shed what no longer serves them and build a life rooted in purpose, clarity, and authentic confidence.
Coaching that meets you where you are.
Deeply personal sessions designed around your unique story, patterns, and the future you're reaching toward.
Explore Sessions →A curated container for women navigating transitions — built on shared wisdom, community, and guided structure.
See Program →A focused, full-day experience for decisive breakthroughs when you need momentum and clarity fast.
Learn More →I'm Maya Chen — a certified life and career coach with over a decade of experience helping women find their footing in lives that feel too small, too loud, or simply no longer theirs.
At 32, I had everything on paper and yet couldn't shake the feeling that something essential was missing. Coaching helped me find the thread back to myself — and changed me so profoundly I left my corporate career to dedicate my life to this work.
Today I hold a PCC credential through the ICF, a certificate in Somatic Coaching, and over 2,000 hours of direct client work across four continents.
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This isn't cookie-cutter coaching. It's an invitation to know yourself more fully. Every session is built around you — your rhythms, your resistance, your readiness.
We move at the pace of real change: steady, intentional, and honest. Three phases guide the journey.
We excavate what matters most — beneath the noise, the obligations, and the roles you've outgrown.
We name the inherited beliefs and outdated identities in the way, so they lose their power over you.
We design choices, habits, and commitments that root your vision in real, daily life — sustainably.
A single, 75-minute deep-dive for when you need focused clarity on one decision, pattern, or transition.
Book a Session →Twelve sessions across three months — our most popular offering. We set intentions, build momentum, integrate change.
Apply Now →For women ready to transform across every dimension of life. Weekly sessions, full email support, two intensives included.
Apply Now →A 10-week cohort for six women navigating parallel crossroads. Peer wisdom and private coaching support combined.
Join Waitlist →Six hours together — immersive, focused, and transformative. Ideal for major decisions or breaking a persistent pattern.
Inquire →Bespoke half-day and full-day workshops for teams navigating change, burnout, or culture challenges.
Inquire →For targeted clarity on a single challenge, transition, or decision.
Twelve sessions of sustained, integrated transformation with full support between sessions.
A full day together for breakthroughs that would take months in weekly sessions.
The transformation clients report isn't subtle. It's woven into relationships, careers, and the quiet confidence that greets them in the mirror each morning.
Read Their Stories →"I had been circling the same decision for two years. In our second session, I finally saw why — and made the leap."
— Amara T., Creative Director, NYC
"Maya has a rare gift: she asks questions that you didn't know you needed to hear. My relationship with myself completely shifted."
— Priya M., Marketing Executive, London
"I came in wanting a career change. I left with something much bigger — a sense of who I actually am beneath all the roles I was playing."
— Celeste V., Former Attorney, Portland
"The ROI on this investment is impossible to calculate. I landed my dream role and — more importantly — feel like myself again."
— Dana K., Entrepreneur, Austin
"I was skeptical of coaching. Now I recommend it — and specifically Maya — to every woman I care about who feels stuck."
— Sofia R., Physician, San Francisco
"What I appreciated most was her complete absence of judgment. I could finally tell the whole truth. That's where the real work began."
— Nadia H., Educator & Mother, Seattle


Every person who comes to me arrives whole. Coaching isn't about fixing what's broken — it's about uncovering what's been obscured and building space for it to live and breathe.
Start Here →I'll always tell you the truth — gently, but clearly. Real change starts where honest reflection lives.
There's no rushing a becoming. We move at the speed of genuine understanding, never performance.
You are not your career, your relationship, or your to-do list. We work with all of you, always.
The body holds wisdom the mind hasn't caught up to yet. We learn to listen to both in every session.
Not interested in quick fixes. We build patterns that last because they're truly and deeply yours.
When something lights you up, that's data. We use it. Delight is never, ever frivolous.
"She helped me stop waiting for permission to be the person I already was."
— Kezia A., Brand Strategist & Mother of Two
Whether you're ready to apply or just exploring — I'm glad you're here. Let's talk.
The discovery call is free, 30 minutes, and never pressured. Tell me a little about where you are — I'll respond within 48 hours.
hello@rootedcoaching.com
Portland, OR — and virtually, everywhere.
Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm PT
Currently accepting new 1:1 clients for Q3 2026
You've been thinking about this. Now let's do something about it. The first conversation is always free.
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