Catherine Gross

Catherine Gross is a speaker, sex educator, BDSM aficionado, and certified PCC personal life coach. She runs seminars that focus on physical skills, master–slave relationships, dominance and submission, improving the sex life, personal development, house management, service and keeping relationships healthy. She lives in the United States on Long Island, New York.

She is the producer of Southeast Leatherfest, in Atlanta, Georgia.

She has also written a safety manual in use by more than a dozen organizations from coast to coast since it was written in 1995.

She created Servant's Retreat, a weekend for those who serve, which focuses on the internal issues of submission and service. It is the first weekend of its kind in the country. The seminar supports personal foundations for niche communities. In addition, her Nine Fold Path Seminar is a workshop on M/s and D/s relationship health. Servant's Retreat was first held in Isle of Palm, South Carolina, in 2000. Servant's Retreat II was created in 2008.

She created Fetish Auctioneer, an auction site which offers adult pleasure items from sellers around the country and sold the company in October 2010. It allowed items to be sold that were banned from Ebay. Ebay has since lifted the ban.

Coaching accomplishments
She has designed Prospectives Program, Creation Challenge, and Lifelong Service. Programs focused on improving lives, personal discovery, and transformation. Through control and multiplication.

Awards and certifications

 * Presented with Black Rose's Vaughn Keith National Educator Award in 2002
 * Pantheon of Leather Southeast Region Service Award 2006
 * Her auction website Fetish Auctioneer won Pantheon of Leather's Business of the Year Award 2006.
 * Certified by the International Federation of Coaches as an ACC, CECG, CUCG, and PCC. She holds a BCC from the Center for Credentialing & Education.
 * Member of LICA and the International Association of Coaches