Coaching

Ray is an accredited RD1st Relational Dynamics Coach with over a decade of experience in the arts and culture world. Whether it’s working in theatres, galleries, or festivals internationally, Ray brings their creative vision to life with energy and passion. They are deeply committed to nurturing artistic communities, offering mentorship and education to help others thrive in the vibrant arts ecosystem.
You can book 1-to-1 sessions with Ray, focusing on career growth, networking, team building, sustainable work practices, and supporting neurodivergent needs. Check out the different session options below.

COACHING

A collaborative solution-focussed, results-oriented process. Suitable for anyone seeking personal growth, improved performance, support through periods of change or stuckness, navigating obstacles etc. Sessions are 60 mins and cost £75. Number of sessions required is entirely up to you. Some people book one session to address a specific objective or problem, others prefer a number of structured sessions over a few weeks or months, to explore more general or complex goals.

Book a coaching session.

Ray offers a limited amount of subsidised mentoring with priority going to low income, global majority and disabled emerging artists. If you would like to be considered for these subsidised sessions please contact [email protected]

Testimonials

I deeply value the time spent in the session. Ray offered a safe listening ear and space to air my worries and goals. They offered safe boundaries, clarity and I was able to map out steps I’d take to realise my goal. Thank you.
Ioney Smallhorne – Poet. Writer. Educator

Ray’s support was nothing short of transformative, guiding me through complex professional challenges with warmth and clarity. The insights I gained were lasting, always giving me a tangible path forward. I wholeheartedly recommend Ray to anyone seeking a coach who is highly skilled and genuinely caring and invested in your success.
Janette Alvarado-Cruz – Associate Director EDI, Notts University

At a transition point in my career, I was feeling quite lost and overwhelmed. My coaching sessions with Ray were incredibly beneficial in helping me figure out my goals, and creating a practical plan of how to set myself targets and hold myself accountable.
Ri McDaid Wren – Casting Director