Team Sixty Plus Coaches

At Team Sixty Plus, we believe that aging well takes a team — and our coaches are here to guide the way. Our coaches are trusted professionals from a wide range of fields, including real estate, law, insurance, financial planning, home care, senior living, health, and more. Each coach is carefully selected not only for their expertise, but also for their commitment to serving older adults with compassion, integrity, and respect.

Think of our coaches as your personal advisory board for living your best life after 60. Whether you’re thinking about downsizing, need help navigating Medicare, planning your estate, or just want to know what resources are available in your area, we have a coach who can help. Many of our coaches specialize in working with older adults and understand the unique decisions, transitions, and opportunities that come with this stage of life.

Team Sixty Plus is not just a directory — it’s a curated community. Our coaches collaborate with one another when appropriate to offer you a more holistic approach to your questions and concerns. No more hunting down experts or wondering who to trust — we’ve done the vetting for you.

If you’re over 60 or supporting someone who is, Team Sixty Plus is your one-stop connection to professionals who know what they’re doing and care about helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. Aging isn’t about slowing down — it’s about surrounding yourself with the right team so you can live with purpose, security, and joy.

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Ruth Reffkin

Ruth Reffkin

Real Estate

CSA

With over 25 years of experience as a real estate broker and a history of purchasing and renovating multiple residences, Ruth understands the vital role that our homes play in our lives.

Leon Merian

Leon Merian

Real Estate

CSA, SRES

Born and raised in Hingham, MA, on the South Shore, Leon Merian embodies the can-do spirit that has fueled his success in real estate. With over 31 years of executive sales experience, Leon is celebrated for his innovative marketing strategies, unwavering loyalty, and boundless energy. Leon’s approach is straightforward yet impactful—he’s here to understand, not

Stephanie Mallios

Stephanie Mallios

Real Estate

CSA

I grew up in Washington, DC in a big fat Greek family that owned restaurants, so if you saw the movie, you know I had to move away! NYC was my beacon and I loved every minute of living there. When I bought my first house in NJ, it was such a terrible experience that

Carole Sue Fiedler

Carole Sue Fiedler

Life Insurance Settlement Broker, Viatical Settlement Broker

Born and raised in New York I studied Psychology and Art History, Wading to a successful career in New York’s City’s exciting residential real estate market. Giving that up in 1990, I followed my dreams and moved to San Francisco. It was shortly after that I learned that PWA’s (people with AIDS), were selling their

Nanette Murphy

Nanette Murphy

Coaching, Divorce

John Maxwell Team Certified Coach

Nanette Murphy is a divorce coach who helps individuals navigate the emotional and practical realities of divorce, with a particular focus on “gray divorce” for people over 50. Drawing from her own lived experience, she supports clients in finding clarity, rebuilding confidence, and making grounded decisions during a major life transition. Nanette emphasizes the power

Patricia Greenberg

Patricia Greenberg

Coaching, Nutritional Consulting

ACE, IACP, ISSA

A wellness educator and aging expert, Patricia is a sought after speaker on the national stage. She consults, teaches, and hosts a weekly YouTube show titled “It’s OK to be Old. “ As the author of five books on nutrition, fitness, wellness and fulfilling life’s goals, she has a special interest in enhancing the education

Nickell Melo

Nickell Melo

Senior Living Placement

CSA, NPRA

Nickell Melo is the owner of Oasis Senior Advisors for Greater San Jose, where she provides compassionate, Free personalized guidance to families navigating senior living options. After a successful 35-year career in the tech industry, specializing in partner marketing roles at companies like Cisco, Juniper, and Plantronics, Nickell felt called to make a more meaningful

Don Graves

Don Graves

Coaching, Real Estate Finance

CLTC, CSA, IRMAACP™, RICP

Don Graves RICP®, CLTC®, CSA, IRMAACP™ is a reverse mortgage educator and financial professional dedicated to helping individuals and families understand how housing wealth can play a meaningful role in long-term financial security. Shaped by a challenging upbringing and strong family values, he built his career around education, resilience, and generational wealth-building. Don is widely

Debbie Dotson

Debbie Dotson

Coaching

M.Ed.

Debbie Dotson is the founder of Senior Travel Adventures and a passionate advocate for reinvention, exploration, and possibility later in life. She helps adults, especially women over 50, embrace travel as a powerful way to build confidence, independence, and joy. Grounded in the belief that mindset shapes the aging experience, Debbie focuses on overcoming ageism,

Alice Shikina

Alice Shikina

Mediation, Negotiation

I started my mediation journey in 2013. Since then, I have helped several hundreds of divorcing couples get to a resolution around their co-parenting, finances, alimony and asset splits in an amicable and calm manner. Additionally, I mediate workplace conflicts and provide follow-up coaching in conflict resolution and communication. Finally, I help resolve family disputes