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Your Trusted Life & Marriage Coach in Austin
Life Coach Austin has been dedicated to empowering individuals and strengthening relationships since 1995. Our team of highly trained professionals brings over two decades of experience in life coaching, marriage counseling, and transformative workshops. We specialize in helping clients identify personal and relational goals, offering practical tools to foster growth, communication, and fulfillment.Our approach prioritizes future-focused solutions over rehashing past issues, emphasizing self-awareness, accountability, and actionable strategies. With a proven track record of success, we serve clients in Austin and beyond through in-person and virtual sessions, tailored to address unique challenges in personal, professional, and relational contexts.
Services
Life Coaching
Marriage Counseling
Couples Retreats
Emotional Intelligence Workshops
Communication Skills Training
Personal Growth Coaching
Online Coaching Sessions
Relationship Workshops
Life Coach Training
Spiritual Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in life coaching and relationship counseling
- Personalized workshops and one-on-one sessions tailored to client needs
- Certified professionals with diverse expertise in coaching and therapy
- Proven methods for improving communication and resolving conflicts
- Satisfaction guarantee for first coaching or counseling session
What people say
Improved communication
Transformative experience
Expert guidance
Lasting relationship improvements
Practical solutions
Services
Life Coaching
Life Coaching at Life Coach Austin focuses on helping individuals identify goals, overcome obstacles, and implement actionable strategies for personal growth. Our coaches use future-oriented techniques to address challenges in career, relationships, and self-development. Clients gain clarity, build confidence, and achieve measurable progress through tailored one-on-one sessions and workshops.
Marriage Counseling
Marriage Counseling services address communication breakdowns, trust issues, and relational conflicts to strengthen partnerships. Our counselors employ empathy-driven approaches to resolve disputes, rebuild intimacy, and foster mutual understanding. Sessions emphasize practical tools for conflict resolution, emotional connection, and long-term relationship satisfaction for couples facing diverse challenges.
Emotional Intelligence Workshops
Emotional Intelligence Workshops teach participants to recognize, understand, and manage emotions effectively in personal and professional contexts. These intensive sessions combine self-assessment exercises with group activities to enhance empathy, communication, and decision-making skills. Participants learn to apply emotional awareness to improve relationships and navigate complex social dynamics.
Couples Retreats
Couples Retreats offer immersive weekend programs designed to reignite connection and resolve deep-seated relationship issues. Through guided exercises and collaborative problem-solving, couples develop stronger communication patterns, rebuild trust, and create shared visions for their future. The retreats combine structured coaching with experiential learning in a supportive environment.
Life Coach Training
Life Coach Training programs equip aspiring coaches with essential skills, methodologies, and business strategies to establish successful coaching practices. The curriculum covers core coaching principles, client assessment techniques, and ethical practices. Participants engage in personal development exercises and receive mentorship from experienced professionals to build credibility and expertise.
People
David Cantu
Lead Life Coach
David Cantu has over 20 years of experience in life coaching and relationship counseling. He specializes in helping individuals and couples overcome communication barriers, rebuild trust, and achieve personal growth through future-focused strategies.
Skip Swies
Life Coach
Skip Swies brings extensive expertise in personal development and relationship coaching. He offers tailored guidance to help clients navigate life transitions, improve self-awareness, and build healthier interpersonal connections through practical, action-oriented approaches.
Janai Bryan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Janai Bryan is a licensed therapist and life coach specializing in trauma-informed care and emotional healing. She integrates therapeutic techniques with coaching methodologies to support clients in overcoming past challenges and achieving sustainable personal growth.
Gerry King
Marriage Therapist
Gerry King, a PhD psychologist, focuses on resolving complex relationship dynamics through evidence-based therapeutic interventions. His expertise in marriage counseling helps couples develop deeper understanding, improve communication, and strengthen emotional bonds using collaborative approaches.
Questions
What is the difference between life coaching and therapy?
Life coaching focuses on future goals and actionable strategies, while therapy addresses past traumas and mental health conditions. Coaching emphasizes personal growth and achievement, whereas therapy prioritizes emotional healing and psychological well-being.
Do you offer online coaching sessions?
Yes, Life Coach Austin provides virtual coaching sessions via Skype or phone for clients who prefer remote access to our services.
What types of workshops are available?
We offer workshops on emotional intelligence, communication skills, relationship building, and personal growth, including specialized programs for couples and individuals seeking self-improvement.
How much do counseling sessions cost?
Fees vary based on income with a sliding scale. Workshops cost $100 for individuals and $200 for couples. Contact us for detailed pricing information.
Can I schedule an emergency appointment?
Yes, Life Coach Austin offers emergency appointments for urgent situations. Call (512) 653-4316 to request immediate assistance.
What qualifications do your coaches have?
Our team includes licensed therapists, certified life coaches, and PhD psychologists with decades of combined experience in personal development and relationship counseling.
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Reviews (6)
Aubrie Juve
Dec 15, 2021
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David is great! Clear and actionable life coaching to help you be your best self! I love the virtual coaching sessions for the convenience. The staff is very responsive. Highly recommend!
Chris Canal
Nov 20, 2021
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David at Life Coach Austin has given my girlfriend and I tools fight less, examine the sources of our issues, and appreciate the good part of our relationship more. We are very grateful for his service and recommend him highly!
Stephanie Reese
Nov 01, 2021
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David and his entire team have been wonderful since day one. Scheduling was easy, they made the entire process seamless. We, my partner and I, have been seeing David for the past year and it has helped our relationship tremendously. The communicative tools he teaches you help you better understand how to hear what your partner is saying. He also teaches you how to better understand your feelings, which in turn improves your relationship with your partner. We saw three other specialist before finding David. If you are apprehensive you shouldn't be, David genuinely cares. Highly recommend.
Ian Howard
Jun 14, 2021
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My wife and I saw David for about 6 months. We also both had individual sessions with him. I can honestly say that was my best experience with a life coach/therapist that I've had. David is firm yet kind, and knows how to drill down into the real issues. Highly recommend.
Kristi Sandlin
Sep 27, 2020
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I was referred to David, when my romantic relationship had reached the "this is our last hope" point. At the session, I connected with David immediately. I have had other "coaches" in my life, who literally took years to even scratch the surface of what David was able to hone in on in the very first session. David is understanding and compassionate, yet not afraid to tell it like it is. He has an intuitive nature, and is an excellent "reader" of people. He seems to know what you need to hear (whether complimentary, or not!), and how it needs to be said, in order to reach a person in the most productive
Peter Cashio
Aug 13, 2020
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I first started going to David years ago during marriage difficulties. Without going into detail, suffice it to say that David and his techniques have been positively life-altering. He has a lot of hard-won insight and he is able to really show you and your spouse a way to connect and understand each other. On a personal level, his thoughtfulness and willingness to confront me on my own failings that I wasn't even are of were the key to MASSIVE personal growth. I see the world around me in a different light now. That is in large part to Dave showing me the way. If you're looking for a different
