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Clarity isn’t a luxury.

It’s your strategy.

Coaching and workshops for people navigating change: leaders, rising professionals, and therapists who want to show up with more direction, language, and ease.

career & leadership coaching
clarity live for therapists
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Hi, I’m Karen.

I help leaders and professionals move through transitions with clarity, confidence, and direction — whether they’re stepping into new roles, redefining their path, or learning to communicate their work with greater ease and presence.

My coaching combines strategic insight with attuned listening and the ability to name the patterns and blind spots that keep people circling. Together, we turn complexity into practical next steps that create real movement.

If you’re ready for clarity you can feel and momentum you can use, you’re in the right place.

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Work with Me

For Leaders & High-Performing Professionals

Career & Leadership Coaching
A personalized coaching partnership to help you gain clarity, strengthen your presence, and make confident decisions about what comes next.

EXPLORE COACHING
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For Therapists & Practitioners

Clarity LIVE
A 60-minute workshop that helps you find the language, structure, and rhythms to support your practice without compromise on boundaries.

EXPLORE THE WORKSHOP
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What It’s Like to Work With Me

My clients describe our work together as clear, energizing, honest, and grounding. You bring your questions, ideas, and uncertainty. Together we turn them into language, decisions, and next steps.

You’ll be met with zero judgment, steady partnership, and a coach who can quickly see the through-line in you - the strengths, the blind spots, the possibilities - and reflect it back in a way that creates real movement.

This is a space where you get to breathe, think, and move forward with confidence and ease.

The Accelerator: Turn Clarity into Action.

A 6-session strategic container for professionals who want to move a single project forward with structure, momentum, and accountability.
Refine your direction, build the plan, and execute with support.

explore the accelerator
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I’m Karen Gurwitz - an executive coach and communications strategist who helps people navigate transition, clarify their direction, and move forward with confidence.

For more than twenty years, I’ve supported leaders, teams, founders, and therapists in expressing their value, making grounded decisions, and building work that feels aligned and sustainable.

My work sits at the intersection of clarity, communication, and care. If you're ready for the next version of your work, I’d be honored to support you.

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Testimonials

  • "Karen was a game-changer for me. She helped me transform my elevator pitch from a flat, repetitive script into a compelling narrative reflecting my resilience and unique strengths. Her infectious energy lifted me up, reminding me of my value and giving me the confidence to stand out in the way I present myself to potential employers."

    Irit B., NYC

  • "I feel much more confident in doing marketing work now, and have recommended this course to fellow therapists, thank you!"

    Clarity LIVE! Participant

  • “Karen worked with me to identify my truth and to stop living in the ‘I should’s’ which were keeping me stuck. An invaluable, confronting and rewarding experience in regard to my relationship with my career."

    Tiffany R., NYC

  • "I've been working on my website and starting to develop marketing materials for my offerings. I've also started posting to social media more consistently."

    Clarity LIVE! Participant

  • "Karen is a superb moderator who manages to talk about very personal issues in an encouraging way that makes participants think about solutions by themselves rather than simply being told what to do.”

    Martin E., NYC

  • "It was really helpful to talk about services outside of therapy to help us think outside the box and diversify my offerings and income."

    Clarity LIVE! Participant

  • “I love it that Karen didn’t make me feel ONCE that what I wanted was impossible...just sometimes impractical; and she took the time to show me how - without patronizing me! Amazing.”

    Sarah L., NYC

  • “Karen worked closely with me on building a strategic business plan for a state-level RFP. Karen turned the plan into an attractive story for the client while studying his various needs in depth and presenting the plan in a way that spoke to his unique language and matches his values. Karen's personality as well as her professionalism made working together a positive experience and brought about the most effective result.”

    Oved M., Tel-Aviv

  • “Thank you. You are so freaking good at what you do.”

    Rob L., NYC

  • "Karen’s creativity, strategic insights, and attention to detail helped us connect with our target audience effectively and boost our brand visibility. We saw a significant increase In engagement and sales, and her transparent communication made the whole process seamless. I highly recommend Karen’s services to anyone looking to elevate their marketing game!"

    Alex L., New Jersey

Ready to move forward?

Whether you’re clarifying direction, stepping into leadership, or refining how you talk about your work — we can take the next step together.

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