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Dana Rayburn

Dana Rayburn: ADHD Coach for Adults

Dana Rayburn is a Senior Certified ADHD Coach who helps high-functioning adults, business owners and professionals outsmart their ADHD so they can live more productive, successful and satisfying lives. An ADD coach since 1998, Dana came to coaching after eight years as a professional organizer; prior to that she was a business systems analyst for a major corporation. A magna cum laude graduate of the California State University system with a degree in business administration, Dana studied coaching at both the Optimal Functioning Institute for ADD coaches and Coach U.

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