ACTO Member Profile
Shayne Swift
Shayne Swift is the passionate and visionary founder of Swift Lyfe Coaching and Consulting. With a deep personal understanding of the challenges and triumphs associated with ADHD, Shayne has dedicated her career to helping others navigate their unique journeys. Diagnosed with ADHD as an adult in 2012, Shayne brings both lived experience and professional expertise to her practice.
Shayne’s journey began in the shadows of mislabels and misunderstandings, where she was often described with terms like “scatterbrained” and “clumsy.” Through resilience and determination, she transformed these experiences into a powerful narrative of empowerment and self-discovery. This personal transformation fuels her commitment to dismantling the stigma and shame surrounding ADHD, particularly within communities of color.
With a background in education and extensive experience in life coaching, Shayne specializes in general life coaching, ADHD coaching, education consulting. She holds a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction from McDaniel College and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Secondary Education from Howard University. Additionally, she is an Associate Certified Coach (ACC) through the International Coaching Federation.
Professionally, Shayne has a wealth of experience in educational leadership and program development. She is currently the Director of Programs and Community Engagement at Girls Global Academy in Washington, DC, where she oversees the implementation of the International Baccalaureate Program and Career and Technical Program. Shayne also played a key role in co-founding Girls Global Academy, contributing to the school’s charter application and the development of its educational programs.
Her previous roles include serving as the Coordinator for the International Baccalaureate program at Parkdale High School and as Director of Education at Huntington Learning Center. Throughout her career, Shayne has been recognized for her innovative thinking, strong leadership, and commitment to maximizing educational outcomes through community engagement and program analysis.
At Swift Lyfe, Shayne combines her personal insights with professional expertise to guide clients toward balanced, successful, and fulfilling lives. Her mission is to ensure that everyone, regardless of their neurobiological challenges, has the support and tools they need to achieve their goals and live a life of purpose and joy.
In addition to her coaching practice, Shayne is a dedicated mother who strives to provide a different experience for her daughter, who also has ADHD. Her personal and professional life are intertwined with a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of those she serves.
Shayne Swift is not just a coach; she is a beacon of hope and transformation for individuals with ADHD and their communities. Welcome to Swift Lyfe Coaching and Consulting, where Shayne’s dedication to empowerment and growth can help you unlock your potential and embrace your unique strengths.
Email Address hello@swiftlyfe.com