Racial Empathy Coaching Pathways for Coaches
Three coaching pathways to help you see how race shapes your practice, heal what it has cost you, and coach with integrity and care.
Explore the coaching pathways
Who this is for
- For coaches who:
- Know race is already in the room, whether it’s named or not
- Feel a gap between what they’ve learned and how they actually coach
- Want guided, ongoing work rather than a one‑off training or script
Foundations
Racial Empathy Foundations for Coaches
3‑session intensive
- Identity & values
- Fictional stories & context
- Grief & first healing steps
Core
Racial Empathy Coaching for Coaches
8‑session journey
- identity, values, story, grief
- Listening & relating
- Representation, investing, repair
Integration
Practising Repair: Racial Empathy IntegrationÂ
4 integration sessions
- Real‑time case support
- Practising repair & accountability
- Refining your racial empathy practice plan
Racial Empathy Foundations for Coaches
A 3‑session intensive to help you see how race is shaping your coaching, name the stories you’ve inherited, and map your first concrete shifts toward racial empathy in your practice.
- Locate your racial identity and social location, and clarify the values you want to live by in your coaching.
- Surface the narratives, myths, and lies about race and equity that have shaped you and your work.
- Make space for grief and name 1–2 healing practices you can carry forward.
- Standard rate: 3 x $500 = $1,500 value
- Paid in full:Â $1,350 CAD
Racial Empathy Coaching for Coaches
An 8‑session private coaching journey to help you recognize, interrupt, and heal from racial harm in yourself, your practice, and your communities so you can coach with integrity and care.
- Clarify your racial identity, social location, and values
- Tell the truth of your story and make space for grief and healing
- Develop concrete listening and relational practices that reduce defensiveness and collapse
- Examine representation, money, and power in your practice
- Design a 90‑day racial empathy practice plan to carry this work forward
- Standard rate: 8 x $500 = $4,000 value
- Paid in full:Â $3,600 CAD
Best fit if you’re ready for a committed container and ongoing support.
Begin the 8‑Session JourneyPractising Repair: Racial Empathy Integration Sessions
A follow‑on package for graduates of Racial Empathy Coaching for Coaches who want support applying this work in real time.
- Bring real coaching and leadership scenarios where race, harm, or power are in play
- Practise repair and accountability in specific situations, not just theory
- Refine your listening, boundaries, and relational patterns as new edges appear
- Stay connected to and update your racial empathy practice plan
- Standard rate: 4 x $500 = $2,000 value
- Paid in full:Â $1,800 CAD
Available to graduates of Racial Empathy Coaching for Coaches.
Continue with Practising RepairWho is The Empathy Agency?
The Empathy Agency helps underestimated leaders thrive in workplaces that weren’t built for them and partners with their organizations to build the trust and conditions that keep them.
Grounded in her Black, Afro‑Métis, and Indigenous heritage, Nneka is the founder and lead coach. She brings a deeply people‑centred approach to coaching, creating space for reflection, growth, and meaningful change.
As an ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC), Certified Organizational Coach (COC), and Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE), Nneka:
- Supports underestimated leaders to navigate and transform their workplaces
- Partners with organizations to build cultures of trust, equity, and belonging
- Helps clients build stronger relationships, find real belonging, and lead with authenticity, courage, and purpose
Guided by an Afrocentric perspective and Indigenous wisdom, her work invites leaders and coaches into deeper racial empathy, more honest relationships, and more liberatory ways of working.
Your Questions Answered Here!
Do I have to start with Foundations?
How do I know which pathway is right for me?
What if I need more time between sessions?
Is this supervision, therapy, or training?
Do I need to be a certain kind of coach (life, exec, etc.)?
Racial empathy is a practice, not a performance.
Choose the pathway that matches your capacity and commitment right now:
- Foundations – 3‑session intensive to map your first shifts
- 8‑Session Journey – a deep container for sustained transformation
- Integration Sessions – continued support for real‑time repair
