Michael James is a workshop facilitator, coach and bestselling author. He has been invited to lead programmes at organisations as diverse as Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, the Yes Group, London’s iconic Mind Body Spirit Festival, The Healing Trust, Birmingham LGBT, HMP Brixton and some of the leading yoga studios and health clubs across London.

His books include Emotional First Aid and Feel Better, No Matter What, which feature his unique approach to personal development. He is sought-after for his one-to-one coaching work dealing with anxiety, overthinking, emotional freedom and empowerment – and for his practical, down-to-earth way of teaching. Michael has studied many different philosophies and his early training includes Integrative Counselling and being a certified practitioner of the healing art Jin Shin Jyutsu®. 

Having presented over 800 groups and workshops to-date including his popular and pioneering Processes Group which met in London’s Covent Garden for over ten years – Michael continues to research and apply new paradigms of success, personal development, stress management, wellness and ideas for successful living. 

“A teacher of teachers” Esther Hicks

“Michael James empowers us with straight-forward techniques to manage our emotions.” Science of Mind Magazine

“His unique programmes help you find clarity of mind, freedom and empowerment – and reveal the secret of manifesting.” D360 Magazine

“Michael is in a league of his own and has made a profound difference in my life. I don’t know where I’d be without his support. His coaching has shifted my life in a results-focused way, more than any other teaching I know of.” Stephen F

“Michael is the secret weapon for a growing amount of leaders in their field, myself included. He’s the coach your life coach seeks out – and you’ll find some of the best coaches in the world have studied under Michael.” Anton T

“Michael James is a great coach. He helps you decode the many paths toward joy and happiness, providing applied practices that we can all use to be and do more in our lives.” Edward B

“Forget about reading about the Law of Attraction and daydreaming about a good life – this work gets you straight to your goals. Michael is a modern-day mystic – and the coach that coaches go to.” Jamie B

“Michael’s work is a step beyond positive thinking into something that actually works – and continues to work for many people.” Harry S

“With Michael’s guidance I have massively transformed the prosperity of my business but most importantly he has created a clearing where I have fallen in love with myself.” Sarah T

“Michael’s approach is unique: a direct, laser-like way of getting to the origin of problem and then a practical roadmap to solutions.” Tom P

“Michael is highly intuitive and an emotional expert… A leader in the personal development field.” Cathy P

“After years on the Personal Development circuit getting nowhere I found Michael and my understanding of life changed… There’s something very powerful about his work – It has to be seen to be believed!” Sarah S

“Forget about those complicated steps or clever-sounding theory which just get you more confused than before – this work is simple – it almost seems too simple – yet it’s incredible effective. As Michael says it’s less self-improvement and more self-acceptance!” Marsha E

“It was Michael’s workshop that gave me a new outlook on life and a new beginning of happiness after years of depression – and I know I’m not the only one who has had this experience.” Graham W

“Michael’s authentic presentation… is an experience not to be missed.” Natalie F

“Michael is gifted in a completely unique way – he can hear the note of truth in all dialogue and is able to guide you there with grace and ease.” Nick W

“Michael is genuine, straightforward, down-to-earth, trustworthy and in a league of his own. I can’t rate him or his work highly enough.” Marco S

“In his inimitable, no-nonsense yet loving style – Michael James produces results fast. He’s the most powerful coach I’ve come across.” Nicola S