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Coe Feb Netwalking group

Your leadership, as nature intended

Your team, supported by the world beyond the walls

Nature-based
Executive Coaching and Facilitation

Most leaders and teams spend their days inside: meeting rooms, offices, hotel conference centres, home office, screens.

The same walls. The same air. The same perspective.

 

It’s no wonder thinking can feel tight, repetitive or drained of inspiration, and why teams can feel stuck, disconnected or weighed down by pressure.

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My Internationally Accredited Nature‑based Coaching offers something different.

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It takes leaders and teams outside, literally and mentally, into spaces that widen attention, regulate the nervous system and unlock more grounded, spacious, confident thinking.

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This is coaching and facilitation designed for people who want to feel less pressured and more connected to their own resourcefulness, and to each other.

Scottish landscape

Why leaders and teams take their coaching outside

Where neuroscience meets natural intelligence,
backed by remarkable evidence showing leaders and teams think, feel and perform differently outdoors.

Because the four walls aren’t helping anymore

  • Indoor spaces can flatten thinking. They keep people in the same patterns, the same conversations, the same constraints.

  • Outdoors, minds behave differently; more open, more flexible, more imaginative.

Because perspective matters,
for individuals and groups

  • When you walk through a landscape, you see your challenges differently.

  • Nature offers metaphor, mirror and movement; three powerful ways to shift perspective and unlock insight for both leaders and teams.

Because when pressure builds,  nature regulates

  • High‑pressure environments activate stress responses that narrow focus and drain energy.

  • Research shows even a 20–30 minute “nature pill” can lower cortisol and help people recover more quickly in demanding days.

  • Blue and green spaces calm the amygdala, reduce mental fatigue and support more balanced decision‑making.

Because leadership can feel lonely,
and teams can feel disconnected

  • Leadership often happens in isolation. Teams can feel siloed or stuck in habitual dynamics.

  • Nature offers a different kind of companionship: steady, grounding, supportive. You’re never alone out here. And teams rediscover each other in new ways.

Outdoors, people often discover things about themselves, and each other, that they don’t access anywhere else. 

Outdoor and nature-based offerings

Coe Fen netwalking

Short, restorative walks (30–60 minutes) designed to create space for reflection, connection and cognitive reset.

Perfect for wellbeing initiatives, team moments, leadership development days or connecting conference delegates.

Dr Hannah Collins in an outdoor coaching setting

One‑to‑one coaching held in nature.

 

Ideal for leaders navigating complexity, seeking perspective or wanting to reconnect with purpose, confidence and grounded thinking.

Nature-based awayday participants

Nature‑based team experiences that strengthen relationships, open dialogue and support collective problem‑solving.

 

Teams find new ways of seeing each other, and their work, multiplying the impact of the day, simply by stepping outside.

What clients say

“It was a wonderful grounding experience during a busy day. I came back to the conference feeling more relaxed and focused.”

"There’s something about the way Hannah brings all of this together that feels incredibly natural. I’ve thought this many times during our sessions: she really is a natural coach!"

“Your energy is infectious! Thank you so much. You are so warm and welcoming Hannah.”

Nature-based Accreditations & Professional Standards

ICF‑Accredited Coaching Practice

Certified Walk Leader

Safety, Insurance & Compliance

My Commitment to Nature

As part of my International Coaching Federation Coach Certification, I undertake internationally accredited nature‑connected coaching education annuall, deepening my expertise in somatics, presence, neuroscience and outdoor‑based leadership practice.

I’m a Ramblers‑certified walk leader, trained to guide individuals and groups safely and confidently in outdoor environments, from urban parks to wilder spaces.

I hold full professional insurance for coaching and outdoor delivery, including nature‑based sessions.

I’m first‑aid trained, ensuring that every outdoor experience is held with care, competence and preparedness.

Nature strengthens my work and I believe it's my responsibility to give something in return. I give back by serving as a trustee for a charitable organisation focused on helping nature and people thrive.

Let's take this outside...

Book your chemistry call to explore how nature-based coaching can inspire you and your team

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