Joanne Searle

Master Coach (IMCSA), Master Practitioner (COMENSA), CA (SA), UKCP Registered Psychotherapist, Coaching Supervision (ICF Certificate)

Joanne has been a transformative force in leadership and business coaching, working with individuals, groups and teams since 1996. Her experience as a coach spans a diversity of local and global clients, across all levels of the organisation, and covers most sectors, including engineering, pharmaceutical, transport, automotive, finance, NGO, fundraising, government, media, healthcare, FMCG and ICT sectors.  

Joanne has a rich background as a Chartered Accountant working in various management and freelance roles in Johannesburg and London, she pivoted to psychotherapy and coaching, after retraining as a Humanistic and Integrative psychotherapist in London, driven by a passion for personal and professional development. 

Joanne has combined her experience and training to coach people to get the best out of work and relationships. She runs workshops and training on Coaching Skills for Managers and Leadership Development, Diversity and Transformation, Career Management, Relationships and Conflict and Anger Management. 

Joanne is absolutely passionate about the difference coaching can make in your life – it transformed her life and work – so she believes in the power of coaching to transform your life completely at every level of your work and relationships. She is particularly skilled at leadership development and helping people resolve conflict and improve relationships.

Joanne lives in Johannesburg and is married with 3 adult children. She also offers couples therapy and coaching. 

https://www.therapycouples.org/online-relationship-counselling-joanne 

Her clients say that she is warm, down to earth and engaging and, at the same time, she is willing to have robust conversations and challenging clients to grow and develop. She is skilled at identifying the key underlying issue – exploring what is really behind what you are sharing in a coaching session. Clients are inspired and empowered when they get to the core of their issue and find new approaches and possibilities.

Coach Supervision, Coach Supervisor Training and Continuing Professional Development for Coaches and the Manager as Coach 

Joanne is passionate about supporting the development of coaching as a profession, ensuring accountability of coaches and on-going professional development. She has been involved with COMENSA (Coaches and Mentors of South Africa) since its inception and has also been a member of the Supervision Portfolio Committee since 2006. 

She is a strong believer in the necessity for, and value of supervision for coaches in furthering the competence, sustainability and accountability of coaching in any context.

Qualifications

• Master Coach European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC EIA)

• Coach Supervisor (EMCC ESIA)

• Master Coach and Master Mentor (COMENSA)

• ICF Certificate in Coach Supervision (Coaching Development UK 2010)

• United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapists (UKCP): Accredited Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapist

• Chartered Accountant, CA(SA)

Sandton Coaching Centre, 19 Belgrave Street, Bryanston, Sandton, South Africa