About Becca
People are complicated. Working together doesn't have to be.
My name is Becca Speert, an executive coach, team coach, leadership facilitator, and organizational consultant with nearly
20 years of coaching and mentoring experience. My work is grounded in a simple belief: the problems we see on the surface are often shaped by dynamics we haven't fully examined. Drawing on my background in coaching, organizational consulting, human behavior, and systems thinking, I help leaders and teams recognize what's keeping them stuck and make practical changes that improve communication, decision-making, accountability, and performance. My approach is warm, candid, and practical. I create space for honest conversations, thoughtful reflection, and meaningful challenge, always with an eye toward what needs to change.
Formal Education
M.S. in Executive Coaching and Organizational Consulting, New York University, 2026
B.A. in Environmental and Cultural Sustainability, Minor in Geology, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2008
Professional Certifications
Professional Certified Coach (PCC), International Coaching Federation (ICF), 2025
National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC), National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching, 2026
Institute For Integrative Nutrition, Professional Holistic Health Coach Certification, 2013
Conflict Transformation, Nonviolence
Alternatives to Violence: Training, Peace Warrior Project, 2011
Kingian Nonviolence: Conflict Reconciliation Training, Peace Warrior Project, 2011
Nonviolent Direct Action: Training, The Ruckus Society, 2010
Ecology of Leadership: Six-month Course, Regenerative Design Institute, 2011
Permaculture Design Certificate, Focus: Native American peacemaking, 2010
Nonviolent Communication: Studies in compassionate communication, conflict, and interpersonal understanding, 2007
Consensus Decision-making: Group facilitation, and leadership for social change, Huehuecoyotl Ecovillage, Mexico, 2007
Somatic, & Mind/Body Health Trainings
Somatic Skills for Post-Traumatic Growth, ReBloom Foundations, 2021
Professional Holistic Health Coach Certification, Institute For Integrative Nutrition, 2013
Western Clinical Herbalism Certificate, 132 Hours, Gathering Thyme Herb School, 2012
Permaculture Design, Ecological Leadership, & Nature Awareness Trainings,
Regenerative Design Institute, Bolinas, California, 2010–2011
• Permaculture Design Certificate, Sustainable Agriculture, Green Building, and Nature Skills
• Permaculture Design Certificate, Focused on Native American peacemaking
• Nine-month Regenerative Design and Nature Awareness Essentials residential program, encompassing permaculture design, animal tracking, bird language, ecological observation, green building, farming, wildcrafting, green waste management, and community building
• Six-month Ecology of Leadership course focused on self-discovery, conflict resolution, and personal and collective leadership
• Ecological design, natural building, and permaculture systems thinking
Ecovillage Education
Fairtrade business and farming practices (coffee and sugar), biocultural regeneration, sustainable agriculture, indigenous knowledge, and community-based ecological development, Living Routes, Peru, 2008
Consensus decision-making, group facilitation, and leadership for social change, Huehuecoyotl Ecovillage, Mexico, 2007
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