Robert is the Founder of Garpen Coaching & Training, a U.S.-based company that helps individuals and teams build resilience, prevent burnout, and perform at a high level—consistently and sustainably.

With a background in occupational therapy and over 20 years of experience across clinical, corporate, and coaching environments, Robert brings a grounded, science-based approach to wellbeing and leadership development. His clients value his calm presence, practical insight, and ability to translate neuroscience into meaningful change.

Robert’s purpose is to help people feel better more often—so they can lead better, live better, and enjoy their work along the way.

He has worked with professionals across healthcare, tech, and construction, and regularly partners with businesses looking to invest in long-term human performance. Based in North Carolina, Robert works with clients across the U.S. and internationally.