WPC: Professional Coaching Essentials
(On-demand – Self-Paced)
Whole Person Coaching is based on the premise that when you come to know, embrace, and express all aspects of your whole self, you are positioned to thrive in any aspect of life. You become rich in resources, grounded in yourself, and at peace within. Can you imagine a more empowering state from which to initiate and navigate change? (Neither can we.)
With this course, you will:
- Understand the Historical Context of Coaching Learn about the historical evolution of coaching. Identify key milestones and influencers in the development of coaching as a profession.
- Define Whole Person Coaching Differentiate Whole Person Coaching from other coaching approaches. Explain the holistic nature of coaching, encompassing mental, emotional, physical, social, and spiritual dimensions.
- Explore the Roots of Whole Person Coaching Examine the foundational principles rooted in cognitive neuroscience, positive psychology, somatic, Jungian, and narrative psychologies. Understand the contribution of Interpersonal Neurobiology to the Whole Person Coaching approach.
- Explore Whole Person Coaching Philosophy Learn about the Whole Person Coaching philosophy Identify best practices and approaches to embody the principles of change artistry into your coaching approach.
- Distinguish Coaching from Related Disciplines Clearly articulate distinctions between coaching, therapy, consulting, educating, facilitating, and healing. Recognize scenarios where referral to other disciplines may be appropriate.
- Understand ICF Ethics and Best Practices Familiarize yourself with the ICF’s Code of Ethics. Identify and apply best practices for maintaining professional boundaries and ethical conduct in coaching.
- Navigate the ICF/CCE Credentialing Processes Understand the requirements and pathways for International Coach Federation (ICF) accreditation (ACC, PCC, MCC) Recognize the importance of professional credentialing in coaching.
- Define the Roles of Coach and Client Clarify the responsibilities and boundaries of the coach in the coaching relationship. Understand the client’s role and responsibilities in the coaching process.
- Envision Your Ideal Outcome as a Professional Coach Formulate a vision of your ideal outcome as a professional coach. Identify key skills, attitudes, and knowledge necessary for success in the field of holistic coaching.
This self-paced coach training explores the inner workings of Whole Person Coaching.® As your first step into a career or business that you’ll love you’ll embody the genuine knowledge and experience of working with the whole person.
PREREQUISITE: NONE
ATTEND: Self-Paced