Caroline Maguire, M.Ed, ACCG, PCAC, PCC

Director of Family Training
ADDCA Senior Leader, Assessor & Mentor Coach
Family Trained Leader



Caroline Maguire, M.Ed, ACCG, PCAC, PCC is a top expert in the field of social skills development. She guides parents, clinicians and academic professionals to recognize and address the challenges associated with executive function and social isolation. She is the author of Why Will No One Play With Me?, a number one Amazon new release book and the recipient of a prestigious parenting award and a training methodology that has sparked a revolution in our understanding of social skills dynamics. 

Caroline was trained with and is certified by the ADD Coach Academy (ADDCA) and is the founder and director of an ADDCA's Fundamentals of ADHD Coaching for Families curriculum, which provides accredited training hours toward Re-Certification at PAAC/ICF.

In addition to her private practice, Caroline also speaks at various venues throughout the world on topics related to coaching children and adults with ADHD, LD, or social skills challenges.

  • As a CHADD certified parent-to-parent coach, she offers training classes on parenting ADHD children.
  • As an ADDCA teleclass leader, she mentors future coaches attempting to pass their ICF certifications and helps them build their family coaching practices.

Caroline earned her undergraduate degree from Trinity College, and her Masters of Education and Early Childhood Development from Lesley University, where she spent four years studying the effects of executive function skills training on children with social skills deficits. Her research culminated in a masters thesis entitled: 'Why Will No One Play With Me?', a guidebook for parents and professionals.

Formerly, Caroline was the main coach for children and teenagers at the Hallowell Center in Sudbury, MA, and co-led social skills groups and consulted with local schools.

She lives with her husband and two children outside Boston MA. Originally from Cape Cod, she still enjoys spending long summer days there with her happily hyperactive cousins and family members.