For coaches, therapists & consultants

The session is over.
So is the documentation.

After the session, speak into your phone for three minutes: what was discussed, what's agreed, what you're working on next. Nodl turns it into the finished session note: structured, confidential, in your format.

Encrypted on servers in Germany, AI exclusively from the EU

Between two clients

Documenting, for you, means staying late. Or not at all.

After the session the next appointment is already waiting. The notes? You'll do them later. In the evening there are five sessions you reconstruct from memory, or you skip it, and at the next appointment exactly the one thread is missing: what had we agreed? Where did we want to continue?

Good documentation in coaching and counseling isn't paperwork, it's the thread between sessions. It just mustn't cost anything: no time and no confidentiality.

With Nodl

Three minutes instead of twenty

  1. Right after the session: speak it in

    On the way to the coffee machine, between two appointments: three minutes, unsorted. Topics, agreements, observations, next steps.

  2. Nodl makes the session note

    Structured to your scheme: concern, course, interventions, agreements. Your format, your terms, backed by your own examples.

  3. Before the next session: a minute to read

    The thread is instantly back. And your clients notice the difference: you remember everything.

Example

Three minutes of speaking become the note

What you speak in after the session

“so, session with M. … we were on the topic of setting boundaries at work, she actually had the conversation with her boss, went better than expected … um, agreement until next time: try the weekend rule, no emails after Saturday noon … and at the next appointment she wants to tackle the topic of salary.”

What Nodl makes of it

Session note, client M., session 6

  • Topic: Setting boundaries at work
  • Course: Conversation with supervisor took place; outcome more positive than expected.
  • Agreement: Test the “weekend rule,” no emails after Saturday, 12 noon.
  • Next session: Topic of salary negotiation.

Illustrative example. All content is fictitious.

What's said in the session stays between you.

Your notes hold your clients' trust. That's why at Nodl every recording and every note is stored encrypted on servers in Germany, without exception, in your private workspace. Processed only by AI from the EU that keeps nothing and trains nothing on the data. With initials instead of full names, your documentation stays pseudonymous on top, as you know from good practice.

Objections

What you're right to ask

Do I have to record the session itself?

No, the simplest way is the debrief: you speak it in yourself after the session. No consent needed, no tech in the room. If you do want to record sessions, that's possible too, then with your clients' consent.

How confidential is this really?

Every recording, every transcript, and every note is stored encrypted on servers in Germany, unencrypted storage is technically switched off at Nodl. Processing runs exclusively through AI providers in the EU that store nothing and train nothing. Your content belongs to you: export or delete anytime. With initials instead of full names, you work pseudonymously on top.

Does this fit my documentation scheme?

You set up your formats yourself and can store sample notes, whether a solution-focused short protocol or a detailed progress record. Nodl follows your scheme, not the other way around.

Is it worth it at five sessions a week?

Do the math: 15–20 minutes of documentation per session versus 3 minutes of speaking, at five sessions that's over an hour a week. But the real gain is the thread: no session starts with searching anymore.

What belongs in a coaching session note?

Six building blocks have proven themselves: framing data, the client's concern, key turning points, methods used, agreements, and your own process observations. You speak them freely – Nodl structures them into your format.

Features

Everything in. Nothing extra.

Nodl isn't a dictaphone with a cloud attachment. From recording to finished document: in your format, on your devices, with your data.

14 languages

Nodl transcribes in 14 languages, with technical terms, dialect, and sentences spoken every which way.

Translation into 70 languages

Have your transcript automatically translated into one of 70 languages on request, with no second pass.

Transcript available instantly

While you speak, you see the live transcript. After the recording, the finished version is ready.

Your own document templates

Create formats with instructions and sample documents, Nodl adopts your style and your structure.

Tell speakers apart

In interviews and conversations, Nodl recognizes multiple voices and keeps them apart in the transcript.

Download audio

The original recording stays in your workspace, playable anytime and savable as a file.

PDF, Word, and Markdown

Export finished documents in the format your day needs, to share or to archive.

Export everything

Copy transcripts, download documents, save audio, your texts, transcripts, and documents are yours.

Desktop and smartphone

Record in the browser or upload audio, with no app install, wherever you speak.

Trust

Your words are yours.

Nodl is built for sensitive content. The short version: everything stays in the EU, everything stored sits encrypted in Germany, nobody trains on your data, and you can delete or export anytime.

Encrypted on servers in Germany

Everything that's stored sits encrypted on servers in Germany. Unencrypted storage is switched off at Nodl, not just unchecked.

AI exclusively from the EU

Every bit of processing runs through AI providers in the EU. Your data never leaves the EU, not for transcription, not for structuring.

Nothing stays with the AI provider

Our AI providers don't store your data. After processing, it's deleted there immediately. No copy is created outside your workspace.

No training on your data

Your recordings and documents don't train any AI models. Not with us, not with our providers. Period.

No secret copies

Nodl stores exactly what you see in your workspace: recording, transcript, document. Nothing more. And when you delete something, it's really gone.

Your data belongs to you

Export or delete everything: anytime, completely, without having to ask anyone. Your words are your property, not our raw material.

Openly documented in detail: Security Privacy AI Transparency Subprocessors

Your next session deserves a note.

After the next appointment, speak for three minutes and see what comes back. The free trial is enough for real weeks of counseling.

Encrypted on servers in Germany, AI exclusively from the EU