Meet Dr. Goff
Jaime is the founder of The Empathic Leader, LLC, where she specializes in helping leaders unlock their full potential through executive coaching, insightful workshops, and thought-provoking keynotes. With her unique blend of expertise in psychology and leadership development, Jaime helps individuals and teams navigate their toughest challenges, build resilience, and achieve transformative growth.
Jaime served as the Director of Leadership Development for a global healthcare system, where she designed innovative, award-winning programs that inspired leaders to thrive. Her career began in higher education as a professor of Couple and Family Therapy and later as an academic dean.
Jaime’s thought leadership has been featured in journals such as the Journal of Feminist Family Therapy and Early Childhood Development and Care, as well as in TD Magazine, the leading publication for talent development professionals. She shares her insights regularly on LinkedIn, where she engages a vibrant community. A seasoned speaker, Jaime has delivered presentations and workshops at more than 30 conferences.
Jaime holds a PhD in Couple and Family Therapy from Michigan State University and a graduate certificate in executive coaching from Southern Methodist University. She is an ICF certified coach and holds the SHRM-Certified Professional designation. With over 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, professor, and executive coach, she is passionate about helping leaders craft empowering stories that help them become secure leaders.
When she’s not empowering others, you’ll find Jaime hiking with her husband, Eric; spending time with her dog Ursa and her cat Amos; or constructing Lego sets.
