Dave Cortright

Dave Cortright is a certified professional coach specializing in integral coaching, focusing on presence, acceptance, validation, and compassion to help clients gain insights and overcome challenges. In addition to coaching, Cortright serves on various advisory councils, including the Behavioral Health Board of Santa Clara County and the California Behavioral Health Planning Council, where efforts are directed towards improving community behavioral health systems. Cortright is also an advisory council member for Vegan Outreach and The Confess Project, and holds the role of subject matter expert at The Greater Sum Foundation. Prior experience includes consulting for nonprofits and a position as a compassionate listener at 7 Cups, complemented by volunteer work as a peer mentor with NAMI. Cortright earned a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Stanford University and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Physics from the University of Michigan.