After being a coach for the past six years, I can attest it is not a Ponzi scheme. Therapy is the realm of those who need support for mental illness or deep trauma. Coaching is for those looking forward in their life, setting goals, identifying blinds spots, because we all have them) and having support during that time. Don’t allow a few of the most public coaches ruin your conception of the profession as a whole - a lot of coaches are helping people transform their lives...