We all have seasons where we feel overwhelmed, out of sync, and stressed out.
But that's not where your story ends...
I empower individuals, leaders, and teams to move from stress and overwhelm to a place of calm, confidence, and purpose.
You're feeling a sense of overwhelm and discontent.
You feel stuck in your decision making.
You feel chained to your emotions and thoughts.
Your team has lost it's passion and motivation.
You’re ready for a change and you're seeking the clarity and confidence to steer your personal, professional, or spiritual life in a more fulfilling and satisfying direction.
I have an unwavering belief that God intends for us to flourish and thrive, regardless of our circumstances!
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Working with a coach accelerates your journey toward freedom, clarity, and confidence, helping you achieve your goals more quickly. As we work together, you'll also develop the mindset and resilience needed to sustain momentum and continue thriving in the flourishing, purposeful life that God is calling you—and those you lead—into.
Before I started working with Justin I was feeling stuck in my life, directionless, and defeated to say the least. I knew that I needed professional help if I wanted to make visible changes in my life.
I chose to team up with Justin because I felt myself being challenged and growing even from my first consultation, and afterwards feeling a sense of excitement and hope. While working with Justin, I have uncovered what my values are and what my current purpose is, I discovered various limiting beliefs and tools to work through them. I have had so many powerful breakthroughs that have given me clarity and completely shifted my mindset. I am sure if we had not met I would still be spinning my wheels, stuck in the same spot I was in months ago: exhausted, frustrated and not knowing if and how things would ever change. I would say to anyone who is in a situation similar to where I was and is looking for help, give yourself the gift of working with Justin.
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I have no doubt you will gain clarity, hope and an excitement for a life that may not feel possible now.
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-Chloe Doxtad, USA
For the past 10 years, I've been working with clients around the world, helping them gain freedom from emotional baggage and find the clarity and direction needed to lead lives of freedom, purpose, and flourishing, as God intended.
I bring a unique blend of personal and professional experience into our coaching relationship. My goal is to help you grow in self-awareness and translate that growth into confidence and clarity across the personal, professional, and spiritual dimensions of your life—whether you’re an individual seeking change, a leader guiding others, or a team striving for excellence
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Humans are relational beings, that's part of what we Christians would call the imago dei (image of God) within us. I firmly believe that we reach our fullest potential by developing a strong sense of self-awareness, buliding healthy and meaningful connections with others, and establishing a secure attachment to God.
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My work is grounded in my Christian faith and the belief that every human being possesses an innate wealth of potential that God has placed within them. I believe the work of Jesus Christ forms the foundation of our connection with God and is the basis for our growth and transformation. I am passionate about helping my clients connect with God's heart for them and live into the lives of freedom and flourishing that He desires for them.
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My deepest desire is to see each of my clients—whether individuals, leaders, or teams—develop a loving connection with Jesus and fully embrace all that they were created to be.
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If you'd like to know more about me and read my full bio, click here.
Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth with Justin has been an incredible experience that I am truly grateful for. Through his guidance, I have witnessed remarkable transformations in both my spiritual journey and my daily life. Justin's unique approach to coaching goes beyond just setting goals; he delves deep into understanding the essence of who you are, your aspirations, and the barriers that might be holding you back. His compassionate and non-judgmental demeanor creates a safe space where I felt comfortable sharing my thoughts, fears, and dreams.
One of the most profound areas of growth has been in my spiritual walk. Justin's guidance has helped me connect with my inner self on a much deeper level. He provided me with the tools to explore my beliefs, values, and purpose in life. His insightful discussions and thought-provoking exercises encouraged me to explore spirituality in a way that felt authentic to me. As a result, I have experienced a newfound sense of peace, clarity, and alignment with my spiritual beliefs. Beyond the spiritual aspect, working with Justin has significantly impacted my daily life. His practical strategies and tailored action plans have empowered me to make positive changes in various areas, from time management to communication skills.
Justin's ability to break down complex challenges into manageable steps has been invaluable in helping me overcome obstacles and achieve personal milestones. What truly sets Justin apart is his genuine investment in his clients' well-being and growth. He doesn't just offer advice; he actively listens, asks thought-provoking questions, and provides unwavering support. His commitment to my journey was evident in the progress I've made under his guidance.
In retrospect, my decision to work with Justin has been life-changing. The growth I have experienced, both spiritually and in my daily life, is a testament to his expertise and dedication. If you are seeking a coach who will walk alongside you, empower you to unlock your potential, and guide you towards meaningful transformation, I wholeheartedly recommend Justin. His impact on my journey is immeasurable, and I am excited to continue this path of growth with him by my side.
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- Justin Spainhoward, USA
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Balanced Coaching Clients
Justin is a great coach and a lovely man with pure intention. He is one of the few people working in the life purpose space who really gets it, knows what it takes and how to get there. I highly recommend him.
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- Adam Tallamy, London, England
The PATH to Balance
The foundations of the work we'll do together
The PATH to a life of balance, freedom, and flourishing requires awareness and intentionality. But if you walk the PATH you will be living a life of freedom and flourishing that you may have never thought possible. I guarantee that you'll feel more confident and more equipped to approach life from a position of leading it rather than letting it happen to you.
But best of all, you'll feel more confident that you're living life the way God designed you!
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The program is comprised of bi-weekly one-on-one sessions and can be completed in about 11 months. You can also complete individual modules if you'd like. The average number of sessions in each module is noted below.
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Purpose (~4 Sessions)
Having a sense of purpose and meaning in life is foundational to freedom and flourishing. If you are alive today, you have a purpose and your life has meaning. Let's work together to identify it!In this module, you’ll:
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Explore your passions and how they intersect with the way God designed and gifted you.
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Develop a clear plan for the type of life you are called to live and how to start making it happen.
Alignment (~6 Sessions)
Part of living a life of freedom and flourishing is to know who God designed you to be and live in alignment with it. Our culture doesn’t prioritize self-reflection but it’s critical if you want to live life to the fullest. In this module, you’ll:
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Gain a better understanding of who you are and identify your core motivations and passions, and the lens through which you view the world.
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Identify your Core Values to gain an understanding of what matters most to you and how you are, or are not, living in alignment.
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Identify your strengths and how to leverage those to live a life that brings you energy rather than drains you.
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Identify your spiritual gifts and how you can use them to further God’s glory in your life.
Togetherness (~6 Sessions)
We were made to be in relationships with other people and a fulfilling and thriving life is incomplete without healthy relationships. Building on your self-awareness and your sense of purpose, this module will help you:
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Connect with yourself: Understanding your emotions, thoughts, and behaviors and embrace self-compassion.
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Connect with others: Build and nurture relationships that are meaningful and supportive. This includes family, friends, colleagues, and community. We’ll explore communication skills, empathy, and trust.
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Connect with God: As Christians we know this connection represents an essential bond that provides guidance, strength, and purpose. We’ll explore ways to deepen this connection through prayer, meditation, and spiritual principles.
Hope (~6 Sessions)
Even when we know ourselves, have a sense of purpose, and feel connected to others life still has a way of throwing curve balls at us. Even the best laid plans can be thrown off course. What do we do when that happens? In this module, you’ll:
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Learn how to develop a growth mindset to help you push through difficulty and adversity.
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Learn how to build emotional resilience and bounce back from setbacks.
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Practice relational skills that help you stay focused on being the person God wants you to be and enjoy the relationships that He has placed in your life.
So what are you waiting for? Start on the PATH to living your life in alignment with how God made you!​
Justin has been my mindset mentor ever since I first found his book and met him. Through his inspiration and mentoring of me, I have seen a lot of changes in my life and he has helped me to understand why God created me and the purpose He has for my life. Through his mentoring of me, so many people in Kenya are now learning from his work as I carry his teachings into my work in the Kenyan prisons.
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- Samwel Masore, Nairobi, Kenya
Working together is easy...
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Schedule a Clarity Call
In a 45-minute call, you and I will talk about where you want your life to go, what's holding you back, and how we might work together to get you there.
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Customized Plan
I'll tailor your coaching program to take you from where you are right now toward the life of purpose and meaning you were made for.
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Experience Transformation​
Once we begin working together, you won't recognize your old self! You'll move from confusion into clarity and from overwhelm into purpose and fulfillment!
Coaching Subscription ($200/month)
Everyone who completes their PATH has access to sign up for a coaching subscription.
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For $200/month you will have access to up to two (2) coaching sessions every month to maintain the growth and progress you've made along your PATH to balanced living.
The effects of ongoing coaching compound, meaning the work builds on itself, and the value builds exponentially over time. This is the result of building a strong rapport with a coach who truly understands you the more you work together. It’s also the result of stacking breakthroughs on top of one another. When progress is made in one area or moment of life, it unlocks a new door to yet another breakthrough.
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After each session you will receive a recording of the session as well as a detailed summary of the session complete with key themes, reflection questions, and action steps.
Organizational Coaching
In addition to one-on-one coaching, I also help organizations gain clarity and operate at their fullest potential.
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Built upon the core pillars of understanding who you are, finding purpose, building self-confidence, and resilience, my coaching program is designed to elevate your organization from the inside out.
I help your leaders and teams become connected to themselves, to each other, and to the larger mission of your organization.
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My Approach
Initial Consultation: Understand the unique challenges and goals of your organization.
Customized Coaching Plan: Tailored to meet the specific needs of your executives, leaders, and teams.
Assessments: Utilize tools like CliftonStrengths and the Enneagram to help you better understand yourself, where you are, and where you want to go.
Ongoing Support: Long-term engagement and coaching sessions to ensure sustainable growth and transformation.
What I Offer
Executive Coaching: Elevate the performance and decision-making skills of your top-level executives.
Leadership Training: Equip your leaders with the tools they need to inspire and manage effectively.
Team Development: Foster a culture of collaboration and innovation among your teams.
Assessments and Reports: Comprehensive analysis using tools like CliftonStrengths, DISC®, and Code.
Finding clarity and confidence in your life, leadership, or team can feel like a challenge.
But you don’t have to face it alone.
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the direction of your life, your leadership, or your team’s dynamics. Perhaps you feel disconnected from yourself, God, and those around you. There may be doubts about your potential to flourish due to past experiences or current challenges. Fear of failure might be holding you back. Yet, deep down, you believe there’s more—a deeper level of contentment, fulfillment, and purpose waiting to be unlocked.
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Here’s the good news: your journey toward a thriving and flourishing life begins here. You are not alone in this process. Whether you’re an individual seeking personal growth, a leader looking to inspire others, or a team aiming for excellence, I’m here to help you recognize and overcome the internal obstacles standing in your way.
Meeting with Justin has been incredibly helpful and insightful. Justin asks all the right questions to get you to really think about what your passions are. He has a very intimate, personal approach which will assure you that he really deeply cares about you and your future. I have found that meeting with Justin was just what I needed to begin shaping the future I am best suited for. If you are in a place of confusion regarding your future and need clarity, I would 100% endorse meeting with Justin.
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-Jacob Valliere, USA
The ‘thing’ you’ve been searching for to make everything ‘click’ is closer than you think. Through coaching, I can help you uncover your intrinsic God-given value and guide you toward a unique sense of purpose and fulfillment. Whether you’re an individual seeking personal growth, a leader aiming to inspire others, or a team striving for excellence, you’ll be empowered to replace that inner critical voice with God’s voice, grounded in Scripture. Together, we’ll work to transform fear into confidence and uncertainty into clarity.
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Imagine experiencing a deep sense of purpose, satisfaction, and contentment in every aspect of your life—regardless of your career, relationships, or material wealth. Picture yourself with a clear understanding of who you are, what you want from life, and how to lead with intention and impact. Visualize a life where anxiety and stress are diminished, replaced by emotional control, fulfilling relationships, and continuous personal and professional growth. This is the abundant life you were meant to live, and it’s closer than you think.
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By working with me, you will:
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Experience deeper fulfillment in your relationships, career, leadership, and personal growth
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Become more decisive and confident, making choices that align with your values and priorities
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Build a resilient mindset and establish a strong foundation of self-confidence
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Gain a clear sense of direction, meaning, and purpose for yourself, your leadership, or your team
The key to unlocking this life is not as elusive as it seems—it requires courage, the courage you’ve already demonstrated by being here. I founded Balanced Coaching to guide individuals, leaders, and teams from a state of overwhelm and stagnation to a life of fulfillment, purpose, and flourishing. If you’re ready to elevate your life, leadership, or team to the next level, let’s start this journey together. Your life of purpose and fulfillment awaits.
Justin is a Board Certified Master Life Coach with the Board of Christian Life Coaching, a division of the International Board of Christian Care and the American Association of Christian Counselors. He has demonstrated knowledge and application of biblical integration in coaching, the ICCA and ICF Core Competencies, the Code of Ethics, and the ICF definition of coaching.
Justin is a Certified Professional Coach with the International Guild of Professional Coaches. Through training and examination, he has demonstrated knowledge and application of advanced coaching skills and application of coaching theory.