life coach

noun

: an advisor who helps people make decisions, set and reach goals, or deal with problems

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And though the trend is ever popular among adults, executive leadership and life coach, Demetria Sloan suggests vision boarding should be a family affair and can even be used as a way to empower your children. Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 29 Jan. 2026 The life coach was ultimately charged with one class B misdemeanor for electronic communications harassment, and two more class B misdemeanors for electronic disclosure of personal identifying information. Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Jan. 2026 As someone who has studied psychology and social work, and at one time considered working as a life coach, Mojab says helping people has always been her passion. Nicole Gregory, Oc Register, 14 Jan. 2026 The spiritual teacher, life coach and author is inviting readers into the rhythm of healing with her latest release. Essence, 29 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for life coach

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First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of life coach was in 1969

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“Life coach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20coach. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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