Rick Belden

About Rick Belden

Respected explorer and chronicler of the psychology and inner lives of men. More than 35…

Experience

1. Life Coach

   Rick Belden Coaching

   Oct 2017 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Overview:• Primary focus on helping men who are feeling stuck get their lives moving again• More than 1500 hours coaching time completed with over 300 individuals• Web-based coaching service with clients in 23 nations worldwide• Also provide coaching services for womenAreas of specialization:• Address a difficult relationship with your father (Father Wound) or mother (Mother Wound)• Get a better handle on emotions related to grief and loss• Move toward a more mature and authentic masculinity• Recover from childhood abuse, neglect, and trauma specifically Complex Trauma (Complex PTSD)• Better understand the inner world you created as a boy that still influences your life today• Define masculinity and find wholeness if you are a Highly Sensitive ManApproach:• Explore root causes of patterns of belief, perception, behavior, and action to develop new self-understanding and insight into what is driving those patterns• Provide education about related topics and approaches that enhance, deepen, and strengthen that self-understanding and insight• Identify strategies, tasks, and actions to make use of newly acquired self-understanding and insight so as to begin to develop and practice new patterns that are healthier, more functional, and more successful

Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  B.A., Computer Science

  1980 — 1983

Skills

• Business Analysis
• Healing
• Poet
• Men's Issues
• Training
• Facilitation
• Workshop Facilitation
• Writing
• Blogging
• Storytelling
• Psychology
• Advocacy
• Public Speaking
• Leadership Development
• Masculinity
• Coaching
• Databases
• Life Coaching
• Meditation
• Dreamwork
• Software Development
• Essayist
• Creative Writing
• Consulting
• Poetry
• Mens Health
• Teaching
• Personal Development