Dr. Mickey Parsons

Dr. Mickey Parsons, MCC, BCC
Mickey Parsons is founder of The Workplace Coach, where he and his colleagues provide executive coaching services for senior business leaders, professionals and entrepreneurs.
As an executive leadership coach, Mickey draws on the principles of organizational development and coaching psychology to serve as a catalyst for clients who are ready to excel in their business and/or professional lives. He has coached more than two thousand leaders, from executives at Fortune 500 companies to local business owners, which total more than 20,000 hours of coaching.
Mickey’s coaching expertise is grounded in his extensive experience in employee assistance (EAP) leadership, corporate education, and organizational development, as well as in more than 20 years’ experience managing and leading business organizations.
Mickey holds a Doctorate of Psychology, with a concentration in industrial and organizational psychology, as well as numerous professional credentials. He serves as Assistant Professor of Coaching Psychology at Life University in Marietta, GA, where he created and teaches in the MS Coaching Psychology track.
Assessment Certifications
DISC (TTI), MBTI, 360 Feedback, and Teamability
Additional Certifications
Certified Organizational Development Professional (CODP)
Certified EAP Counselor (CEAP)
Certified Professional in Career Management
Executive Coaching Clients:
- The Advisory Board Company
- AFLAC
- Atlanta Journal Constitution and Cox Media
- AXA Advisors
- Catlin Insurance Group
- Chart Industries
- First Sun EAP
- Halyard Health (Kimberly-Clark Health Care)
- Home Shopping Network
- Mungo Homes – America’s Best Home Builder
- Nora Systems, Inc.
- Qgenda
- Spelman College
- State of Georgia – GSFIC, SPC, and GBA
- WellStar Health Systems
- Individual Clients from: Cusman & Wakefield, Gensler, Lockheed Martin,McKee Foods, McDonalds Corp., New York Times, MetLife, Unum, Bank of America, Sebia, and EMC Outdoor/Events among others
Areas of Coaching Expertise |
Executive and Senior Leader Development Coaching for Managers and Executives Business Development and Sales Mentoring Board Development and Training for Businesses and Nonprofits Career Management for Individuals Team Design, Analysis and Development |
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Coach Training & Credentials |
Master Certified Coach (MCC), International Coach Federation, Board Certified Coach (BCC), Center for Credentialing and Education Graduate, Core Essentials and Advanced Corporate Coaching programs, Coach University Coachville, Graduate School of Coaching training (approx. 100 hours) |
Education |
MEd, Educational Psychology, University of Tennessee PsyD, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, California Southern University |