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Danielle Abbott, MPA

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Faculty at Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC
📍 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Danielle Abbott is a finance and operations leader with over 15 years of experience and a Master of Public Administration from Dalhousie University. As the founder of Damsel Financial Coaching, she specializes in helping self-employed women with ADHD gain financial clarity and confidence through practical, people-focused strategies.

Based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Danielle is passionate about work that makes a tangible difference in her community. She translates her collaborative and people-focused professional approach into her personal life by facilitating local groups and participating in community-oriented initiatives that empower individuals.

Her unique coaching niche focuses on the intersection of money management and neurodiversity.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Faculty
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Priorities

Topics Danielle cares about

ADHD & Finance
Her entire coaching practice is built around providing specialized money management strategies for self-employed women with ADHD, focusing on building confidence and clarity.
Neurodivergent Entrepreneurship
She has been a guest on podcasts discussing the unique financial challenges and opportunities faced by neurodivergent business owners.
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Career

Work history

1-2023 - 6-2023
Faculty
Nova Scotia Community College - NSCC
1-2019 - 7-2022
Executive Director
University of Calgary Graduate Students'​ Association
6-2018
Financial Coach & Founder
Damsel Financial Coaching
9-2014 - 6-2019
Director of Finance And Operations
University of Calgary Graduate Students'​ Association
3-2011 - 10-2014
Director of Finance
Shelter Nova Scotia
In the press

Media appearances

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Tuesday Forum Member Spotlight: Danielle Abbott – Owner of Damsel Financial Coaching. Featured in Tuesday Forum (Facebook)
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Education
2015 - 2020
Master of Public Administration Managment MPA (M)
Dalhousie University
6-2021 - 6-2022
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Financial Coach Academy
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