Dr. Mary Alice Gordon Hurd

 

 

Coach

Coaches individuals to accomplish long-term goals, make career and life changes, and handle short term crises.

Coaches individuals and groups to effectively participate in crucial conversations in professional, business, and personal situations.

Improved her coaching skills through MentorCoach, “a virtual university helping accomplished clinicians to become extraordinary coaches.”

Speaking and Workshop Presentations

  • What Executive Coaching Could Do for You
  • Career Transitions
  • Management and Team Development
  • Managing Change
  • Balance and Fulfillment in Your Personal and Professional Life
  • Moving Crucial Conversations Toward Win-win Conclusions
  • Thriving after 55
  • Discovering and Using your Strengths for Greater Happiness
  • Finding Your Gifts and Talents 
  • Networking for Success and Fun
  • Making the Most of "Your Time"
  • Conflict Management
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Other subjects of interest to your group.

Consultant

Consults with the following types of organizations: accounting, architectural, banking, employee assistance, federal and municipal government, health services, international, legal, national, restaurant, retail, temporary employee, and universities.

Psychologist

Awarded the Distinguished Psychologist Award by the Dallas Psychological Association “in recognition of her outstanding contributions as an educator, professional, and leader in the field of Psychology.”

Licensed psychologist in the State of Texas.

Listed in the National Register of Who's Who in Executives and Professionals.

Earned her degrees in psychology at George Washington University, University of Pennsylvania, and Texas Christian University.

Developed and taught a variety of courses including "Life and Career Explorations" as a professor in the Psychology Department at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas.

Professional Organizations:

  • North Dallas Chamber of Commerce
  • International Coach Federation
  • International Coach Federation - North Texas
  • American Psychological Association
  • Texas Psychological Association 
  • Dallas Psychological Association
  • Phi Beta Kappa of North Texas