Our Approach
InnerOuter Coaching integrates inner healing with outer systems change.
Our work is grounded in:
- Trauma-responsive practice – recognizing how stress and trauma live in bodies, behaviors, relationships, and organizations
- Nervous system regulation – supporting leaders to remain grounded and effective under pressure
- Narrative and identity repair – addressing inherited stories that shape decision-making and culture
- Equity and restorative accountability– surfacing power, identity, and responsibility with care and integrity
We believe sustainable leadership and peace require alignment between inner coherence and external action.
Meet Our Co-Founders
Michael G. Fry
Michael is a trauma-responsive coach, narrative strategist, educator, and peacebuilding practitioner with over 20 years of experience supporting leaders and communities in high-impact contexts. His work bridges somatic regulation, storytelling, and systems transformation across education, justice, and global peacebuilding.
Narineh Gharashor
Narineh is a former school principal and systems leader whose coaching integrates trauma-responsive, healing-centered leadership, equity, and sustainable performance. Drawing on the lived experience of conflict and displacement, she supports leaders to move beyond burnout toward grounded, ethical, and effective leadership.
Services
What We Offer
- Individual leadership coaching
- Team and organizational coaching
- Facilitation and conflict navigation
- Retreat design and facilitation
Engagements are customized to the context, scale, and needs.