# Why Clients Ghost Their Coaches and How to Bring Them Back | Kasey Jo Orvidas

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Podcast: [Stronger by Design for Women with Michelle MacDonald](https://stenobird.com/podcast/stronger-by-design-for-women-with-michelle-macdonald-6243721)
Published: 2025-10-07T07:00:00+00:00
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Why do some clients suddenly disappear—even when they’re paying for coaching? The answer lies deeper than you think. Michelle MacDonald sits down with Dr. Kasey Jo Orvidas, Ph.D. in Psychology and expert in behavior change, to uncover the real reasons why clients ghost their coaches. From mindset shifts and discomfort avoidance to better expectation-setting and behavior-based communication tools, this conversation dives into the psychology of coaching that actually creates long-term cha...

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