Judith Shevelev

Judith Shevelev is your guide to unlocking the full potential of your relationship with your dog. With over 15 years of experience as an IAABC-accredited positive reinforcement dog trainer and an ACC/CPCC-certified life coach, Judith offers a transformative approach that addresses both human and canine behavior. She helps emotionally invested pet owners resolve behavioral issues, improve personal accountability, and deepen self-awareness through the power of the human-animal bond. Judith’s mindfulness-integrated, bond-centric approach will teach you to master canine communication and navigate life's challenges with the unwavering support of your beloved companion.

Judith doesn't just train dogs; she empowers people to create lasting change. Her signature programs, like Human-Canine Communication Mastery and Pet-Guided Life Transition Coaching, provide practical tools and insightful strategies to strengthen your connection with your dog while fostering personal growth. You'll learn to interpret canine body language, improve your own nonverbal communication, and utilize animal-assisted therapy techniques to overcome obstacles and achieve your goals. Judith's coaching style is empathetic yet pragmatic, combining a lifelong passion for animals with structured coaching frameworks.

Whether you're struggling with adolescent dog management, seeking alternatives to rainy-day boredom, or normalizing chewing behavior, Judith offers holistic solutions tailored to your unique needs. Her experience operating a training and boarding business in Mexico for 30 years, coupled with her current practice in the Bay Area, provides a wealth of knowledge and cultural sensitivity. Judith’s Socratic questioning approach will guide you to self-diagnose behavioral patterns and implement effective strategies for a harmonious and fulfilling life with your canine companion.