Service offerings

Coaching 1:1for those seeking major change:

  • Stress reduction and management

  • Social and physical gender transition

  • Peer or identity-based support

  • Navigating major life changes

  • Sleep and wake dream work

  • Adopting minimalist lifestyle

  • Social media detox support

  • Fostering lifework clarity

  • Overall creative support

Consultation includes visioning, writing, public speaking, research assistance, and organizational work for:

  • Retreats

  • Conferences

  • Community events

  • National university laboratories

  • Small businesses / Freelancers

  • Schools and student organizations

  • Cities, counties, and other municipalities

Methods and other Services

Sharable media (Album cover art, posters, flyers, biz cards)

Websites for causes, organizations, services, and products

Template-making for marketing and dissemination

Public speaking (Poetry, workshops, presentations)

Brand identity and visual guidelines for web design

Research assistance, development, and editing

Deep Diaphragmatic Breathing Intervention

In-depth, personalized care or project planning

Energy cleanse / limpia for spaces (LA local)

In-person minimalism and decluttering

Digital minimalism support and education

Online and living resumé and CV design

Outdoor living and survival skills 101 & 201

Transgender 201+ and trans health education

Tarot

Receive a reading virtually to get clear on where you are now, and to receive pointed, educated guesses about where you’re headed.

Work with j. nyla mcneill, DIY PhD

  • j. nyla sits in the middle of a panel with their colleagues from various organizations, including the City of Long Beach's Office of Youth Development, for a lived expertise panel on navigating mental health services and issues as youth.

    Coaching and Consulting

    The journey ahead is not always clear, especially when the path is uncharted or wrought with barriers. j. nyla provides level-setting lived expertise, peer-to-peer facilitation, and community design, beginning with core value alignment. Don’t struggle with projects: plan for the long-term, co-create shareable materials, and get support in implementation. From Advisory Councils to dissertation defense committees, to personal motivation coaching and virtual research assistance, j. is a great addition to your sounding board.

  • j. nyla facilitates an orientation on communty participatory budgeting for the Youth Power Participatory Budgeting system in the City of Long Beach. They stand masked at a podium while an introductory video plays.

    Workshop and Talk Circle Facilitation

    Young, Black, Brown, disabled, neurodivergent, LGBTQIA+, and systems impacted voices matter, and need space to process harm, build power, and heal. j. offers Transformative Justice talking circles as a participatory research method, creating space and change through collective dialogue, peer support, and care. In addition, j. holds workshops on topics ranging from: media literacy, leveraging and understanding changing tech, strengthening mental health, TNB2SP+ healthcare, and foundations of outdoor living.

  • Speaking Engagements

    j. is a poet, first and foremost. Storytelling via free verse and spoken word performance is a powerful tool in affecting change in the culture of our fields. From plenary performances to featured artist opportunities, j. nyla offers artful public speaking on what feels alive in the spirit of causes that connect people back to their personhood.

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Community Affirmations

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    “Thank you for bringing your fortitude, care, & authenticity… you are so appreciated!” - S

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    “DR. INK! thanks for being you and bringing your energy and wisdom to the space. your presence is deeply appreciated…” - sankofa

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    “Vibes with you are so real. I enjoy the time we have - it’s always so fun! Lots of love,” Z

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    Thank you for the amazing tarot sesh. Cleared a lot of things up. I feel seen and invigorated w/ hope. Can’t wait to see what’s next…” - A

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    “You are so AMAZING! v articulate. outgoing. kind. humble. and open.” - CB

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    j. nyla! It was wonderful co-facilitating w/ you!! - A

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PRACTICE DISCLAIMER

j. nyla mcneill is not a medical doctor nor a psychotherapist. They are an interdisciplinary researcher, facilitator, and community worker providing assistive services. Their credentials include a Bachelor’s degree alongside National Institutes of Health-funded research, continuing education (CE), and service work, which led to a public and self-directed and community-guided Do-It-Yourself Doctor of Philosophy (DIY PhD) learning process.

This practice does not offer medical or psychological advice, nor prescribe any medical diagnosis or treatment. It does not provide financial or legal advice. Please seek advice from qualified professionals regarding a medical condition and its symptoms. Services presented here are a great addition to existing psychological or medical care, business coaching, or legal counsel. They are meant for navigating high impact work, research, stress, and/or life, home, and community organizing.