Profession coaches fill important gaps in Ph.D. coaching
To the editor: In “The Doctoral Dilemma” (Feb. 3, 2025), Inside Larger Ed reporter Johanna Alonso describes profession teaching as a “cottage {industry}” of “gurus” that emerged to fill important gaps in graduate coaching. As a profession coach cited within the article, I used to be dissatisfied to see such an inaccurate and biased portrayal…