About Illumin Coaching

Helping Healthcare Professionals See More Clearly and Move Forward With Purpose

Illumin Coaching was created to support professionals and organizations in moments where clarity, self-awareness, communication, leadership, and trust matter deeply.

Through coaching, assessment, physician development programs, workshops, and organizational consultation, Illumin helps individuals become more effective in the systems, teams, and relationships that depend on them.

Why Illumin Exists

Illumin means to see more clearly.

That idea sits at the heart of the work: when people can see themselves, their patterns, their impact, and their choices with more accuracy, meaningful change becomes possible.

Illumin believes that developing individual professionals strengthens the systems around them.

In healthcare and academic environments, professional behavior is never isolated. Communication, leadership, trust, feedback, conflict, and emotional steadiness all shape the quality of teams and the experience of the people who depend on them.

Illumin’s work helps professionals build clearer self-awareness, stronger relationships, and more effective ways of participating in demanding workplace systems.

Our Approach

Illumin combines psychological insight, assessment-informed development, coaching skill, and practical understanding of complex professional environments.

Clarity

We help individuals and organizations name what is happening, understand what matters, and identify the next right step.

Dignity

We believe accountability and humanity belong together. Professional growth requires honesty, but it does not require shame.

Practice

Insight becomes useful when it changes behavior. Coaching connects reflection to real conversations, relationships, decisions, and repair.

What We Support

Illumin works with individuals, leaders, and organizations where professional growth, communication, leadership, trust, and workplace effectiveness are essential.

Physician Development

Structured support for physicians navigating professional concerns, communication challenges, leadership strain, conflict, or trust repair.

Leadership Growth

Coaching for physicians, executives, academic leaders, and emerging leaders who want to lead with more clarity, steadiness, and self-awareness.

Organizational Learning

Workshops, assessment, and consultation that help teams and organizations build healthier communication, feedback, and professional cultures.

Meet the Coaches

Illumin’s work is led by experienced coaches and clinicians with deep knowledge of counseling, leadership development, professional growth, and human behavior.

Dr. Paige Bentley

PhD, LCMHCS, ACC

Co-Founder & Executive Coach

Dr. Paige Bentley brings more than 20 years of experience in counseling, coaching, and leadership development. Her work supports healthcare professionals and leaders as they navigate demanding environments, strengthen interpersonal effectiveness, and reconnect with clarity, resilience, and purpose.

Her coaching emphasizes mindfulness, stress navigation, burnout prevention, authentic leadership, and the practical skills needed to sustain professional effectiveness in complex systems.

Dr. Scott Young

PhD

Co-Founder & Executive Coach

Dr. Scott Young is a counselor educator, leadership consultant, and executive coach with a background in counseling and counselor education. His work focuses on leadership development, professional transitions, communication, self-awareness, and evidence-informed growth.

He supports healthcare leaders, academic professionals, and physicians as they strengthen confidence, restore professional clarity, and lead with greater intention in complex environments.

A Human Approach to High-Stakes Development

Professional development is most powerful when it is honest, structured, and deeply respectful of the person doing the work.

Illumin helps people and organizations move toward clarity without oversimplifying the complexity of professional life. The work is practical, reflective, and grounded in the belief that people can grow when they are supported with both truth and care.

Accountability with dignity. Structure without shame. A credible path forward.

Ready to learn whether Illumin is the right fit?

Whether you are exploring support for yourself, a physician, a leader, or an organization, Illumin Coaching can help clarify the next step.