
Transform into more wholeness, aliveness, purpose, and impact.
Experience customized embodied transformational coaching, brain-based executive coaching, and dark retreat sessions that fuse craniosacral and somatic therapies, powerful transformational leadership techniques, and learnable nervous system practices.
Alison works in partnership with clients to progressively attain freedom from stress, suffering, and stuckness... and expand their awareness, health, happiness, purpose, fulfillment, leadership, and impact in the world.




What Clients Say
I was blown away by the alchemy of this process.
Entrepreneur & Author
I love that we don’t talk about anything unnecessary.
Community Generator
I loved the safety and trust I’ve been able to put into Alison so I can open up.
Artist
What an amazing healer Alison is…the results of her work are so immediate that it blows my mind.
Choreographer
My fibromyalgia symptoms have reduced to almost nothing since working with Alison.
CEO & Father
The sessions were very powerful. Deeply clearing and on a level I haven’t been to before.
CEO & Mother
It’s hard to explain how different I feel.
Vice-President, Fortune 500
I don’t say this lightly: Life-changing!
Elite Athlete






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About Alison McAulay
Alison is an embodied transformation coach, executive coach, leadership development practitioner, and trauma-informed somatic therapist (EMDR, biodynamic craniosacral therapy, bodywork) with a private practice in Los Angeles. Alison supports leaders, change-makers, and individuals of all kinds in becoming more self-aware, relational, calm, purposeful, and effective. She helps clients heal trauma, free themselves from pain, and integrate peak experiences such as those experienced in dark retreats.
Alison is a seasoned executive coach and conscious leadership development expert. She is the co-founder of world-class leadership consultancy Switch On Leadership (SOL), which works with Fortune 500 companies like Intel, Unilever, Nike, HP, and AbbVie on transformational leadership development programs, teamwork interventions, transformative innovation programs, and systemic change initiatives. Prior to this, she founded enterprises in the wellness space (based in London) and the creative industries (based in San Francisco).
Alison is a theorist and thought leader in transformation and wisdom, co-creating BTX®, a brain-based method for driving lasting, positive change in individuals, teams, organizations, and systems. BTX® is a method for enabling and accelerating transformation by integrating the latest brain and behavior science, embodied wisdom traditions, nervous system practices, and somatic, trauma-based therapies.


"Our minds are only as useful as our hearts are whole."




