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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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Fairfax VA Coaching
Christine Lively

Christine Lively

Teen and Young Adult Life Coach
Offers virtual services

English

I've worked with teens as a teacher in middle school, in high school, a high school librarian, and now as a life coach. The reason for my commitment to teens is simple - I really like them, and teens need fans. My passion for coaching comes from knowing that teens have too many people giving them a…

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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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Perth Western Australia AU Fertility Coaching - Initial Breakthrough Call
Karenna Wood

Karenna Wood

Offers virtual services

English

Karenna Wood is an international fertility coach, founder of Your Fertility Hub.com and a passionate advocate for more emotional support and information for women trying to get pregnant. She’s an expert in mind-body tools and has supported over 1200 women all over the world in learning relaxati…

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Lien Le

Lien Le

Life Detox Coach
Offers virtual services

English

Heal emotional wounds, become self-aware and secure.

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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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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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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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East Goshen, PA

 

East Goshen is a township in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 18,026 at the 2010 census

The ten square miles of land that is now the township of East Goshen was part of a larger tract purchased from William Penn in Wales in September 1681. Settlers, finding the land beautiful and productive, named the area Goshenville, or "the Land of Goshen."

The blacksmith shop located on North Chester Road was built in 1699. It was here in the early years that wagon wheels were re-rimmed, farm implements repaired, and horses shod. As part of East Goshen's tricentennial in 1982, the blacksmith shop was renovated and restored.

East Goshen Township was incorporated in 1817 when Goshen was divided, forming East and West Goshen townships.

The Goshenville Historic District, Goodwin Acres, and Ellis Williams House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 10.2 square miles (26 km2), of which 10.1 square miles (26 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 0.30%, is water. The township is within the Brandywine Creek watershed. The township's border with its neighbor West Goshen is Airport Road, next to the Brandywine Airport.

The Township is governed by a five-person Board of Supervisors. Supervisors are elected to six-year terms. The Board of Supervisors appoints the Township Manager, who is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Township. In addition, various volunteer advisory authorities, boards, and commissions (ABCs), such as the Park & Recreation Commission, the Planning Commission, the Commerce Commission, the Historical Commission, and the Conservancy Board, provide recommendations to the Board of Supervisors.

The township places a strong emphasis on health and wellness for its residents. Chester County Hospital offers comprehensive health services, including wellness check-ups and preventive care programs. Power Train Sports and Fitness is focused on individual achievement through personalized, results-driven sports performance and fitness Boot Camps. Planet Fitness provides a comprehensive fitness experience with state-of-the-art equipment and personal training. For a holistic approach, visit Natural Paths to Wellness for integrative health services. Be & Breath Yoga offers a range of yoga classes suited for all levels. Enjoy a rejuvenating massage at Body & Sole Reflexology and Spa.

 

Top sites in East Goshen, PA include Marsh Creek State Park, Valley Forge National Historical Park, and Chester Valley Golf Club.

 

Population: 18,207 (2018). Elevation: 469 feet (143 m). Area: 10.3 square miles (26.6 km²). ZIP Code: 19383. Area Code: 610, 484. 

 

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How did East Goshen, PA get its name?

The Welsh Quakers who settled in the area named their village Goshenville after Goshen in the Bible. Founded in 1704, Goshenville became a self-sufficient agricultural and spiritual community that supported their own Friends Meeting House, Grange, blacksmith shop, gristmill, sawmill, wheelwright shop, general store, post office and schoolhouse. Goshenville played an important role in the Revolutionary War. On September 16, 1777, General Sir William Howe ordered Generals Cornwallis and Knyphausen with 10,000 British and Hessian soldiers to march to the upper fords on the Schuylkill River to cross and attack Philadelphia.

 

What is the history of East Goshen, PA?

The ten square miles of land that is now the township of East Goshen was part of a larger tract purchased from William Penn in Wales in September 1681. Settlers, finding the land beautiful and productive, named the area Goshenville, or "the Land of Goshen." East Goshen Township was incorporated in 1817 when Goshen was divided, forming East and West Goshen townships.

 

Is East Goshen, PA a good place to live?

East Goshen Township is in Chester County and is one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania. Living in East Goshen Township offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In East Goshen Township there are a lot of parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in East Goshen Township and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in East Goshen Township are highly rated.

 

Sources

East Goshen Township

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East Goshen Historic District

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Marsh Creek State Park

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Chester Valley Golf Club

Chester County Hospital

Power Train Sports and Fitness

Planet Fitness

Natural Paths to Wellness

Be & Breath Yoga

Body & Sole Reflexology and Spa

 

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