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Holistic Relationship Coach
Ali Hendry

Ali Hendry

Holistic Relationship Coach
Offers virtual services

English

Hello, come on in! I am a holistic relationship coach. I help womxn (women, non-binary, trans) navigate relationship changes. This could include: Status • Single due to bereavement or infidelity • Exploring opening up your relationship • Exploring closing your relationship • A change in…

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Fort Worth TX US Academic CoachingFREE Consultation
Benita Whitaker Cleveland,  M.Ed.

Benita Whitaker Cleveland, M.Ed.

Life / Mental Health Coach Academic Coach
Offers virtual services

English

Meet Your Coach Hello, my name is Benita Whitaker Cleveland. I am a retired high school counselor and Career & Technology Education (CTE) teacher. I have over 20 years of experience working with teens and pre-teens at my local church and in public education. I am passionate about the work …

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Tucson AZ US 30 Min Consult60 Min ConsultAchieve Your Ideal Physique: Targeted Training with a Certified InstructorAge-Optimized Fitness: Tailored Workouts for Women's WellnessAlign & Release: Customized Yoga Therapy for Neck Pain Relief
Debra Andersen

Debra Andersen

Counselor Meditation Teacher Coach
Offers virtual services

English

As a meditation teacher, counselor, and coach, my mission is to empower individuals to cultivate inner peace, emotional well-being, and personal growth. With a holistic approach to mental health and self-discovery, I am dedicated to guiding clients on a transformative journey towards greater self-a…

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Detroit MI US 1 hour consult12 Week 1:1 Coaching Program30 min consult6 Week 1:1 Coaching Program6 Week Group Coaching Program
Gladys Powe

Gladys Powe

Certified Life Coach Parenting Coach Bereavement Support Navigator Cancer Support Coach Workshop Facilitator and Trainer Professional Speaker
Offers virtual services

English

Hello and welcome! I’m Gladys Powe, also known as Coach Gee, a certified life, health, and wellness coach dedicated to helping you thrive through life’s many transitions. As the founder of Just for Girls, a mentoring organization, I am passionate about empowering women and young girls to embrace th…

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San Francisco CA US Love and Relationship Coach
Michelle Depadua

Michelle Depadua

Health and Wellness Coach
Offers virtual services

English

Welcome to a space dedicated to intentional healing and authentic connection. As a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC), I guide individuals on a gentle journey back to themselves. My practice, Padayon Wellness, is rooted in the philosophy of "Quiet Alignment"—moving away from…

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New York City New York US How To Set Strong BoundariesMeet LeniseRediscover Your Passion + PurposeWednesday Affirmation Calls with Rev. LeniseHolistic Life Coach
Rev Lenise D Harris

Rev Lenise D Harris

Holistic Life Coach
Offers virtual services

English

Reverend Lenise Dazzel-Harris is a Spiritual Advisor, Certified Life Coach, Author, Speaker, and founder of WE CreateShop and yes, she's doing all of this as a mom of three. Her work is for the modern spiritual woman who is ready to stop circling the same patterns and start living on her own te…

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Woodbridge Township NJ US Handling Your Toddler's Big EmotionsInitial Parenting ConsultRebuilding Connection With Your Teen Who Shuts You OutThe PAUSE Coaching Plan — 6-Week Parent Coaching ProgramTired of the Backtalk and Not Listening? The Parent Reset Call: Trade Yelling for Calm, Confident Parenting
Rima Elahi-Syed

Rima Elahi-Syed

Parent Coach
Offers virtual services

English

If you're tired of yelling at your child and feeling guilty about it afterward, you're in the right place. I'm Rima, Certified Parent Coach (Jai Institute for Parenting), M.S. Physical Therapist, B.A. Psychology, and Certified Infant Massage Instructor (IAIM UK). And I'm a mom who has raised ki…

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7 Principles for Making Marriage Work7-week Grief Recovery Method ProgramBoundaries & Toxic RelationshipsEnhance Self-EsteemExercise & Self-Care
Ronda Bonfanti

Ronda Bonfanti

Life & Health Coach, Grief Recovery Specialist
Offers virtual services

English

Hi there! I'm Ronda Bonfanti and my coaching journey stemmed from my struggle with food and negative body image. In search of peace, I discovered Intuitive Eating and ended my lifelong battle with chronic dieting. Learning to value myself beyond a number on a scale set me on a path of discovery to …

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Shaazia Joosub

Shaazia Joosub

Counselor/Talk Therapist•Life, Wellness & Health Coach•Medical Herbalist
Offers virtual services

English

Greetings everyone!:) My name is Shaazia and I’m a registered International phase Counseling therapist, Wellness & Life coach and Medical Herbalist. I specialize in all areas of mental health and wellness, as well as Holistic well-being, and work with clients from all over the world. My clients are…

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Spring Branch TX US Dying to SelfEmotional MaturityFreedom in SurrenderInitial ConsultMarriage Coaching
Tauna Dillon

Tauna Dillon

Biblical Counsel
Offers virtual services

English

Growth isn’t one-size-fits-all. Our post-intake counseling is structured into modular, 4-week topical tracks. This allows us to take a highly focused, scriptural approach to specific areas of life without the pressure of a long-term, open-ended commitment. You choose the topic, and we map out the 4…

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Knoxville TN US Health and Wellness SessionInitial consultLife Coaching SessionMental Health SessionNeuro Life Coaching
Tiffany Ogle

Tiffany Ogle

Mental Health & Substance Abuse Counselor Life Coach/Recovery & Wellness Coach Business Consultant
Offers virtual services

English

Welcome Everyone! I am excited to work with each and every one of you. My services include Life Coaching, Group Coaching (Business and Personal), Recovery Coaching, and Health and Wellness Coaching, Brain Mapping, and Neuro Coaching (Rewiring the Brain). Mental Health and Substance Abuse Counsel…

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Santa Monica, CA

 

Santa Monica is a city in Los Angeles County, situated along Santa Monica Bay on California's South Coast. Santa Monica's 2020 U.S. Census population was 93,076. Santa Monica is a popular resort town, owing to its climate, beaches, and hospitality industry.It has a diverse economy, hosting headquarters of companies such as Hulu, Universal Music Group, Lionsgate Films, and The Recording Academy.

Santa Monica traces its history to Rancho San Vicente y Santa Mónica, granted in 1839 to the Sepúlveda family of California. The rancho was later sold to John P. Jones and Robert Baker, who in 1875, along with his Californio heiress wife Arcadia Bandini de Stearns Baker, founded Santa Monica, which incorporated as a city in 1886. The city developed into a seaside resort during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with the creation of tourist attractions such as Palisades Park, the Santa Monica Pier, Ocean Park, and the Hotel Casa del Mar.

Santa Monica rests on a mostly flat slope that angles down toward Ocean Avenue and toward the south. High bluffs separate the north side of the city from the beaches. Santa Monica borders the L.A. neighborhoods of Pacific Palisades to the north and Venice to the south. To the west, Santa Monica has a 3-mile coastline fronting Santa Monica Bay, and to the east of the city are the L.A. communities of West Los Angeles and Brentwood.

The Tongva are Indigenous to the Santa Monica area. The village of Comicranga was established in the Santa Monica area. One of the village's notable residents was Victoria Reid, who was the daughter of the chief of the village. During the Spanish period, she was taken to Mission San Gabriel by her parents at the age of six.

The first non-indigenous group to set foot in the area was the party of explorer Gaspar de Portolá, which camped near the present-day intersection of Barrington and Ohio Avenues on August 3, 1769.

Santa Monica focuses on health and wellness. Law enforcement services are provided by the Santa Monica Police Department. The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services operates the Simms/Mann Health and Wellness Center in Santa Monica. The Department's West Area Health Office is in the Simms/Mann Center. Explore the parks, facilities, and programs offered by Santa Monica’s Recreation and Community Services Department. These spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, sports, and picnicking. Join local fitness centers and gyms to participate in exercise programs, fitness classes, and strength training. Some popular options include John Reed Fitness, Burn Fitness, and Santa Monica Wellness. Explore the walking and biking trails in and around Santa Monica, including the Backbone Trail and the Mishe Mokwa Trail. These trails offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.

Top sites in Santa Monica, CA are Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica State Beach, and Downtown Santa Monica

Population: Around 90,729 - 91,024 (2025). Zip codes: 90401–90411. Area codes: 310, 424. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Area: 16.00 sq mi (41.43 km2).

 

FAQs

Is Santa Monica, CA a good place to live?

Santa Monica is in Los Angeles County and is one of the best places to live in California. Living in Santa Monica offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Santa Monica, there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Santa Monica and residents tend to be liberal. 

 

How Long is Santa Monica, CA from Los Angeles?

The tram journey time between Los Angeles and Santa Monica is around 50 min and covers a distance of around 26 km. Operated by Metro Los Angeles, the Los Angeles to Santa Monica tram service departs from Historic Broadway Station and arrives at Downtown Santa Monica Station. Typically 657 trams run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

 

Is Santa Monica, CA the Most Expensive City?

The city of Santa Monica, situated on the western coast of Los Angeles and overlooking the Pacific Ocean, ranks as the 2nd most expensive place to reside in California. It is famous for its serene ambiance, stunning beaches, and the iconic Santa Monica Pier. The North of Montana locality in Santa Monica is among the most costly neighborhoods in the entire United States, occupying the third spot overall, and it is the priciest area in California.

 

Sources

Wikipedia

City of Santa Monica

Santa Monica Police Department

Los Angeles County Department of Health Services 

Simms/Mann Health 

The Department's West Area Health Office 

Santa Monica’s Recreation and Community Services Department

John Reed Fitness

Burn Fitness 

Santa Monica Wellness

Backbone Trail

Mishe Mokwa Trail

Santa Monica Pier

Santa Monica State Beach

Downtown Santa Monica

Niche

Rome2rio

High Rise Condos

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