Melissa Williams-Platt studied coaching through the Centre for Coaching, at the GSB (Graduate School of Business at the University of Cape Town), having completed her Associate Coaching Course and Professional Coaching Course, both of which are recognised by the International Coach Federation (ICF). Melissa’s coaching experience spans 10 years. She is a certified end of life coach and is a faculty member for Coaching at End Of Life. Melissa also mentors and trains professional coaches. She is a certified 5 Lens Practitioner and a Professional Certified Coach through ICF (PCC.)

Melissa is passionate about coaching and the incredible change and hope that coaching offers professionals and individuals as they face the day-to-day challenges of everyday life. Melissa also has a deep knowledge of loss having lost her son, Samuel who spent all fifteen and a half months of his short life in hospital.

Melissa’s passion for healthcare interventions has grown from this personal experience and she has been a change maker in the healthcare industry as a result. Melissa’s coaching focus is one that leaves her clients feeling empowered and fortified to face the many unique challenges that life brings their way. Melissa is passionate about the individual and seeing them lean into their strengths and future with renewed hope, courage, skills, and vigour.