Julie Gates, PCC, MPH, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant with clinical experience in family practice. She is also a Professional Certified Coach through the ICF. She is the owner of New Leaf Coaching, LLC, in which she coaches adults, youth and families with ADHD. She also has experience in career coaching, as well as sports mindset and performance coaching. She has a certification in Applied Positive Psychology, where she received training in mindfulness, growth mindset, and VIA Character Strengths. She is currently studying Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), with a special interest in applications of mindfulness for the ADHD brain.