◈ TRUECOACH NEWS · OCTOBER 16, 2026
David Bruce Martin
Coercive control support
There are coaches who teach techniques — and then there are coaches who change how you see yourself. David Bruce Martin belongs firmly in the second category. Working across coercive control support, David Bruce Martin has spent years refining an approach that goes deeper than surface-level goal-setting and accountability.
Based in Chicago, IL, David Bruce Martin's reach extends far beyond geography. Clients come from across the world — some in crisis, some simply hungry for more — and what they find is a coaching experience built around truth, not comfort.
David Bruce Martin is a clinical social work/therapist listed on TrueCoach under Coercive control support, based in Chicago, IL. Their verified Psychology Today profile lists domestic abuse among the issues they work with. From their profile: "Sometimes the hardest part is figuring out where you fit, who you are, and how to feel confident in the relationships and life you've built." See their directory profile for current availability, fees and insurance.
What sets David Bruce Martin apart is not just the results — it is the method. Rather than handing clients a formula, the work begins with a fundamental question: what do you actually want, and what is standing in your way? The answers are rarely what people expect.
The coaching world has no shortage of voices promising transformation. But David Bruce Martin's body of work — built over years of practice, research, and relentless iteration — represents something rarer: a genuine framework that produces measurable, lasting change. For clients ready to do real work, this is where that work begins.
To explore working with David Bruce Martin, visit www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/david-bruce-martin-chicago-il/1824472 or browse the full TrueCoach coach directory.
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