Hi from Dr. Madison

Madi writes

Madison Leigh Akridge, DTh, LCSW, BCC

Curiosity has always been my compass.

I’m Madison Leigh Akridge- coach, educator, author, and lifelong student of what makes us human.

For more than three decades, my work has wandered through psychology, philosophy, spirituality, education, and creativity. Different trails, perhaps, but they keep leading back to the same questions:

Who am I now? What matters? What still fits? And where do I go from here?

These questions often appear at life’s thresholds, when the old map no longer quite matches the terrain.

I don't believe people need someone else to prescribe their path. I help people become better wayfinders: slowing down, asking better questions, challenging old assumptions, exploring possibilities, and learning to trust what they discover along the way.

My approach is thoughtful, practical, creative, and deeply human, grounded in decades of professional experience but fueled by curiosity, humor, and the occasional existential rabbit hole.

Because you don't need to have the whole route figured out.

Sometimes you just need to know where you are, and then find the next trail marker.

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