Dana Maher, JD, ACCG, PCAC, PCC

ADDCA Senior Leader, Assessor, & Mentor Coach
Family-Trained Leader

New Jersey, United States

Dana Maher, JD, ACCG, PCAC, PCC, is a former attorney, business executive, and small-business owner who has coached since 2011. She joined the ADD Coach Academy faculty in 2015 and currently serves as an ADDCA Senior Leader, Assessor, and Mentor Coach. Her assessor training includes ICF PCC Marker Cohort Training completed in 2018, additional PCC Marker Training in 2022, and ICF ACC BARS training in 2026.

Dana brings extensive experience in coaching, coach education, mentoring, and assessment. She helps coaches deepen their presence, sharpen their skills, recognize what is happening beneath the surface of a coaching conversation, and grow into their own confident and authentic way of coaching. Her teaching and mentoring style combines high professional standards with curiosity, candor, warmth, humor, and respect for each coach's individual development.

Through Dana Maher Coaching LLC, Dana works primarily with adults and professionals, including attorneys, executives, leaders, business owners, people in STEM and academia, and late-identified women. Her clients may be navigating ADHD, autism, AuDHD, executive-function challenges, demanding careers, leadership responsibilities, professional transitions, or burnout. Her coaching is collaborative, individualized, strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming, and practical.

Dana's experience includes engagements with Microsoft and Princeton University and coaching professionals working across global companies, government, universities, law firms, small businesses, and nonprofit organizations. She earned her JD from Seton Hall Law School and is credentialed as an International Coaching Federation Professional Certified Coach and a Professional Association for ADHD Coaches Professional Certified ADHD Coach, in addition to earning ADDCA's Advanced Certified Coach Graduate credential.