Ruth Galloway-Kirkland

Added on 27 January 2026

About me

Are you ready for transformational coaching and profound changes in your business and personal life?
More than just coaching – this is Therapeutic Coaching that flexes and shifts with YOUR needs. It’s where you and I co-create a dynamic, transformational space, in which you will experience profound personal and professional change. I bring coaching expertise with over a decade of psychotherapeutic experience – meaning we will work at depth and achieve measurable results in our coaching sessions. I work well with owners, founders, C-Suite, solopreneurs, and entrepreneurs. I also welcome, and work very well, with people who are neurodiverse.
Is your business:

Expanding quickly?
Moving through a period of change and transition?

Are you:

Strategising or executing a career transition?
Experiencing a change at work?
Overwhelmed by unrealistic personal expectations and work demands?
Struggling to create work – life harmony?
Seeking support in goal setting?

Would you like to:

Experience unbiased insight?
Become aware of a fresh perspective?
See yourself more clearly?
Experience others more clearly?
Build more helpful relationships?
Acknowledge and truly own your strengths?
Make changes to support your career, wellbeing, and relationships?
Achieve goals that are meaningful to you?
Work on your business, not just in it?
Align your personal and corporate values?
Have an accountability partner?

Book a call with me now – I am looking forward to welcoming you!

Areas of coaching I deal with

Additional Information

Type of Clients: Adults (25-64), Older Adults (65+), Organisations

Gender: Female

Further Information:

For my fellow professionals, I provide supervision and training to coaches, counsellors and psychotherapists, doctors, healthcare workers and lawyers.

Other areas of coaching I deal with:

Trauma
Substance use
Sleep difficulties
Self-harm
Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship difficulties
Physical health problems with co-occurring mental health issues

Training, qualifications & experience:

PG Diploma in Coaching – Therapist to Coach: Accredited by EMCC. I am Accredited at Practitioner level, and I am currently working towards Senior Coach Practitioner.
EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing) Therapist – EMDR Works 2021.
COSCA Certificate in Supervision 2020
PG Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy (with Distinction)- The University of Edinburgh 1995. I am an Accredited Therapist, and a member of The British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
MA (Hons) Psychology and Business – The University of Edinburgh 2005

I have been practicing for 14 years, and have thousands of hours of experience in supporting extraordinary people, like you, to make significant changes in their lives.
Each year, I engage in over 100 hours of continuous professional development to make sure my existing skills stay sharp, and so I’m always learning new resources and tools to enrich my practice, and your experience.
As a therapist, I managed a specialist trauma and substance-use counselling service in Edinburgh for many years, and have lots of experience supporting people who use substances (alcohol, drugs or over-the-counter medications), have experienced trauma, and may be experiencing mental health issues. If you struggle with any of these issues, don’t hesitate to get in touch – you will be welcomed non-judgmentally and with warmth and compassion.

Fees:

£195.00 – £395.00