Radha Mehrotra, MSc, PCC

  • Pronouns: She/Her

  • Location: Waxhaw, North Carolina

  • Preferred working hours: 9a-4pET

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  • Positive Synaptic Leadership – Founder/CEO

About Radha:

My mission is to help leaders and their teams thrive by applying evidence-based human science and practical tools through coaching.

Why Coaching

There is something extraordinary that happens in a coaching session, a depth of human connection that neuroscience describes as brain synchrony. I believe this connection creates the conditions for profound transformation. It is one of many aspects of coaching that genuinely fascinates me. At its core, coaching is a practice that cultivates self-awareness, autonomy, reflection, performance, and confidence, all through the quality of dialogue between coach and client. What I find most rewarding is witnessing clients step into a sense of agency and resourcefulness as they pursue what matters most to them, in work and in life.

Working with Radha

At the heart of my work is a genuine commitment to empathy, compassion, and trust creating the foundation for meaningful coaching relationships. Every session is tailored to the unique needs of each client, and I consistently receive feedback on my calm presence and attentive listening.

My methodology is grounded in evidence-based practices drawn from Positive Psychology, Coaching Psychology, and Neuroscience, integrated with extensive experience in Learning & Development and Leadership across multiple industries. This gives me a deep fluency in diverse leadership frameworks and the challenges leaders face in the real world.

What sets my approach apart is the balance between humanistic support and practical outcomes. Sessions are structured, focused, and designed to produce clear, actionable next steps so clients leave not only with greater self-awareness but with the tools and direction to move forward with confidence.

Years of Leadership Coaching: 26

Demographics of past clients:

  • Individual contributors

  • Supervisor

  • Manager

  • Sr. Manager

  • Director

  • Sr. Director

  • VP

  • SVP

  • C-Suite 

  • Founders

Education 

  • MSc. Psychology & Neuroscience of Mental Health – King’s College (London) 

  • MSc Applied Positive Psychology & Organizations & Leadership – MAPP (University of East London)

  • Applied Psychology (Honors) – Bachelors

Certifications 

  • ICF Certified Coach (PCC)

  • EMCC Coach Supervisor – ESIA

  • EMCC Global Individual Coach/Mentor accreditation (EIA) - Senior Practitioner

  • Diploma in Coaching Supervision 

  • Professional Certificate in Systemic SUPERvision

  • CoachME Certified Mentor Coach

  • Applied Positive Psychology Coach 

  • Group Coach Certified (Essentials & Advanced)

  • PCC Marker Certified and Certified Mentor Coaching

  • Neurodiversity in Coaching Certified 

  • Neuroscience Coach Network Certified

  • Motivational Interviewing Technique Certified

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Foundational & ADHD Certified)

  • Integrated Somatic Trauma Therapy Certified 

  • Certified Global Practitioner and Coach on the Hogan® Assessment Tool

  • Certified Global MBTI® Step I & Step II Practitioner

  • Workplace Big Five Profile Certificate

  • CCL Benchmarking Assessment Certificate

  • Certified Global Administrator on Thomas Personal Profile Analysis (PPA) by Thomas International (DISC)

  • Certified NLP Master Practitioner- The Society of Neuro- Linguistic Programming® Dr. Richard Bandler  

  • Dale Carnegie Certified Trainer

Trainings 

  • Neuroscience of Change – Coaches Rising 

  • Power of Embodied Presence – Coaches Rising 

  • Neuroscience Academy

  • Brain Coach Bootcamp

Other Relevant Experience or Ventures:

With over 26 years of global experience in Leadership, Facilitation, and Coaching, I have led Learning & Development functions across diverse industries  overseeing the strategy, design, and delivery of people development programs while managing high-performing teams.

  • Beyond my corporate career, I spent several years as an L&D consultant partnering with organizations on Learning & Development and Organization Development initiatives. This included Assessment Centers, Psychometric Assessments, Facilitation, Customized Workshops, and Coaching.

  • I founded a coaching and consulting company that uniquely integrates Positive Psychology, Coaching Psychology, and Neuroscience. We equip leaders with practical, evidence-based tools rooted in the psychology and biology of human behavior driving transformative, lasting change alongside effective leadership frameworks.

  • I have served as Adjunct Faculty for the Coach Certification Program part of the Master of Health and Human Performance degree program at Pacific College of Health and Science.