Ultimately, coaching is believing unconditionally in people, investing in their lives and establishing authentic relationship where transformational growth and change can take place.

- Mary Verstraete

Meet Mary


Mary L. Verstraete has a strong history of investing in others. She brings insight and personal warmth into the coaching relationship, and has a consistent, accepting and encouraging demeanor. She keeps clients focused on the important details, inspires and values each individual, and has the ability to empower those she works with to achieve their goals.

Experience

Founder of Leading Edge Coaching, Inc.
TLC Professional Certified Leadership Coach
Certified Life Coach
People Map™ Executive Coach
TLC Certified Coach Trainer
Gallup StrengthsFinder® Coach
Organizational Development Coach/Consultant
Conference Speaker and Trainer
Former Executive Pastor
Qualified Myers Briggs® Type Administrator
Member of International Coaching Federation
Member of Christian Coaching Network


She was able to focus and build on my strengths. I am a better person in all aspects of my life because of my coaching experience, and will never forget Mary!”

- Lisa, Manager, Corporate Operation Support, PBS&J, St. Petersburg, Florida


Mary’s coaching helped me see the path for my future. Her constant encouragement motivated me to move forward with courage and integrity.”  

- Kevin, Senior Pastor, Shoreview, Minnesota

Leading Edge Coaching is dedicated to coming alongside of Christian leaders, investing in their lives and God-given vision. Leading Edge Coaching and Consulting partners with Christian organizations in designing and developing fundamental infrastructure to maximize ministry impact.