Empowering Graduate Students to Complete Their Dissertations Successfully

Dr. Cara Weston-Edell provides personalized dissertation coaching to help graduate students finish their dissertations with confidence, structure, and clarity.

Completing a dissertation can be an overwhelming process. Many graduate students struggle due to limited guidance from programs or supervisors. Without proper support, it’s easy to feel stuck, stressed, and unsure of how to progress.

1. Empowering Graduate
Students to Complete
Their Dissertations
Successfully
dissertationcompletecoaching.com

2. Dr. Cara Weston-Edell provides personalized dissertation coaching to help graduate
students finish their dissertations with confidence, structure, and clarity.
Completing a dissertation can be an overwhelming process. Many graduate students
struggle due to limited guidance from programs or supervisors. Without proper support, it’s
easy to feel stuck, stressed, and unsure of how to progress.
INTRODUCTION

3. WHY DISSERTATION COACHING MATTERS
Dissertation coaching offers structured support
that helps students break down their projects into
manageable steps. With guidance, accountability,
and feedback, students can overcome obstacles,
reduce stress, and stay on track toward timely
completion.
ABOUT DR. CARA WESTON-EDELL
Dr. Cara Weston-Edell has over 30 years of
experience in teaching, mentoring, and academic
coaching. She provides individualized guidance to
doctoral and master’s students, combining
strategic planning, personalized feedback, and
emotional support to ensure dissertation success.

4. HOW DISSERTATION COACHING WORKS
Through weekly Zoom sessions and ongoing email
support, Dr. Cara works with students to develop
actionable plans for each dissertation phase.
Coaching covers proposal development, literature
review, methodology, findings, discussion, and
defense preparation, while considering students’
personal and professional responsibilities.
KEY AREAS OF SUPPORT
Dissertation coaching addresses all phases of the
process. This includes refining the research topic,
developing problem and purpose statements,
organizing the literature review, structuring
chapters, preparing for defenses, and navigating
committee feedback or conflicts.

5. THE 3 TRANSFORMATIVE SHIFTS
Students who work with Dr. Cara typically experience
three key shifts:
Mindset Shift – Gaining confidence and clarity in the
dissertation journey.
Strategic Shift – Learning structured planning and
goal-setting techniques.
Productivity Shift – Establishing routines and
accountability to make consistent progress.
STUDENT SUCCESS STORIES
Many students have successfully completed their
dissertations with Dr. Cara’s coaching. They report
increased confidence, faster progress, and clarity
throughout the dissertation process. Personalized
guidance ensures each student reaches their
academic goals.

6. Contact us
dissertationcompletecoaching.com
[email protected]
FINAL WORDS
Graduation is within reach. Book a complimentary
consultation with Dr. Cara Weston-Edell today to
create a personalized strategy for completing your
dissertation. Take the next step toward academic
success and finish your dissertation with confidence.