Episode 44

Ep 44: Embracing Curiosity, Connection & Supervision with Ali Hendry

Published on: 29th October, 2025

How can weaving curiosity and reflective practice into your coaching truly transform the way you show up for clients and yourself? What does it look like to integrate your own diverse passions and experiences into a thriving coaching and supervision practice?

In this episode of The Coaching Catalysts Podcast, hosts Rebecca Daniel and Sarah Bramall welcome their friend, colleague, and associate supervisor Ali Hendry. Ali’s journey from corporate trainer to holistic relationship coach, mentor, and supervisor is full of wit, warmth, and wisdom. Together, they unpack the real-life rhythms of a coaching business, the power of intentional self-development, and why supervision (“oxygen for your business”) is the bedrock for any impactful practice.

Here are the highlights: 

00:00 Introduction: Welcoming Ali Hendry

02:14 Ali’s coaching journey, relationship coaching, DEI, leadership, and a holistic approach

05:00 Designing your ideal coaching day

09:25 Curiosity, and self-reflection - foundations of great coaching

17:24 Ali’s path from supervisee to supervisor

23:36 What supervision really is (and isn’t)

28:43 Ali’s supervision style, improv, humour, trauma-aware, inclusion-focused, and drawing on a wealth of lived experience

33:31 Two-word takeaway check-out.




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FREE Supervision Experience for Coaches: Listening Partnerships, register here: https://bit.ly/supervisionexperience

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Sarah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbramallcoaching/

Rebecca: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielrebecca/

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About Ali Hendry:

Ali Hendry (she/her) is a Certified Holistic Life Coach (PCC) with a passion for Diversity & Inclusion and Relationships. She leads the ICF-Certified Relationship Coach Diploma, the only UK-based programme blending holistic coaching with an inclusive focus. She mentors coaches as a PCC Mentor Assessor, and is a Supervisor for individuals, groups, and organisations (including ICF UK and The Coaching Catalysts). Ali also trains businesses on menopause awareness, ageism, LGBTQIA+ and allyship, educates for an international dating app, and writes a popular relationship column for DIVA Magazine. Her TEDx Talk, “Survivor’s Guide to Jealousy,” continues to inspire thousands worldwide.


Connect with Ali:

Website: AH Coaching & Training

LinkedIn: Ali Hendry

Instagram: @alihendrycoaching

TEDx: Survivor’s Guide to Jealousy



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Connect with us here:

Website: https://www.thecoachingcatalysts.com

Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/thecoachingcatalysts
https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecoachingcatalystscommunity
https://www.instagram.com/thecoachingcatalysts_
https://www.linkedin.com/company/thecoachingcatalysts

Sarah: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahbramallcoaching/
Rebecca: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielrebecca/

FREE Supervision Experience for Coaches: Listening Partnerships, register here: https://bit.ly/supervisionexperience

Find out more about our supervision service here: http://bit.ly/coaching-collective

For ICF mentoring see here: https://bit.ly/catalystsmentorcoaching

To book a call: https://tidycal.com/coachingcatalysts/explorationcall


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Rebecca Daniel

‘The Coaching Catalysts’ was founded by Sarah Bramall and Rebecca Daniel. As Qualified Coaches, accredited by the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and trainers for lead coach training organisations, Sarah and Rebecca are highly qualified and experienced coaches, coach supervisors and trainers.

With a combined thirty years’ teaching and leadership experience in the education sector, they create change through transformational coaching, supervision and training.

Sarah and Rebecca’s aligned passion for impact enables them to work with coaches and professionals to support them to excel personally and professionally, while developing their mindset and prioritising wellbeing in order to feel fulfilled in all aspects of their lives.