Longa Dressler
Professional Coach (DVCT)

Education:

Licensed Coach Instructor (German Association for Coaching and Training, DVCT Hamburg)

Professional Coach (German Association for Coaching and Training, DVCT Hamburg)

• Focus on Business Coaching

Qualified Scenario Manager / Systemic Constellations (Dr. Nelles European Academy for Systemic Constellations EURASYS, Cologne)

• Focus on organizations and families

Postgraduate Change Manager (Ruhr-University/DAA Bochum)

• Human Resources and Organizational Management

Certified Social Pedagogue (University of Applied Science, Dortmund)

• Degree dissertation: Training Cognitive and Behavioral Modification in Family Counseling

Accredited in MBTI^® (AMT Performance, Radevormwald)

• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Step 1 and Step 2

Licensed Sport Trainer License B and C (LandesSportBund, NRW Germany )

• C: focus on mental and body relaxation; back-training
• B: prevention, burn out and stress management
• B: prevention, training for elderly people

Current

• Advanced training: systemic constellations for companies and teams

Memberships:

• German Association for Coaching and Training, DVCT Hamburg
• Member of the Advisory Council for companies, placed through the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Arnsberg
• Honorary Business Coach for start ups,  promotion of economy Dortmund

Quality requirement:
Regular training programs, supervision and renewals of licenses are undertaken as a matter of course

Work experience prior to self-employment:

• Leading an assessment center
• Social Pedagogue, School (Bergkloster Bestwig): coaching and profiling, leading workshop on social competencies and communication training
• Social Pedagogue, (Youth Department Arnsberg)

Advisor for children and parents; crisis-management for families, official statements for the courts in cases of separation and custody, mediation for separated parents

Internships prior to working:

• Human services crisis-center
• Youth camps
• Youth center

Born 1972
Mother of one daughter

Philosophy

Longa Dressler Strategic Coaching stands for

• purposeful, constructive decisions and continuous support during processes of change
• coaching people who make and want to make decisions and who want to take responsibility for their (professional) lives into their own hands
• creating space without judgment
• encouraging clarity and precision, logical thinking and free will
• combining logic and intuition

Longa Dressler Strategic Coaching

• is serious, discreet and interactive
• focuses on the individual’s personality, culture and history
• combines various coaching techniques
• involves no manipulation techniques
• works with a person's potential, leading to learning that comes from within