Group Wellness Coaching September 2023

This Class Is Ideal for Our UK and European Partners!

September 18, 2023 -  December 18, 2023 (28 Hours)  14 weeks, Mondays

9am - 11am EDT or 2pm - 4pm BDT

This class is limited to 10 participants!

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Pre-requisite:

• Completion of the Real Balance 40 hour Wellness & Health Coach Certification class or another NBHWC approved program.
  
• Certification with a UKIHCA past or present approved course found in:

https://www.ukihca.com/ukhca-approved-training-programmes

Certification with of one of the following organizations:

• https://www.institutelm.com/
• https://www.emccglobal.org/accreditation/
• https://www.associationforcoaching.com/
• https://anlp.org/
• https://www.icf.com/
• https://www.nbhwc.org/

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 Course Purpose

Our purpose is to provide a forum for students to further develop their skills and expand their scope of practice. In this 28-hour training, Health & Wellness Coaches will learn the core concepts of group coaching and how to effectively integrate core health and wellness coaching competencies to working with groups.

Skills Required to Successfully Conduct a Wellness Coaching Group

An understanding of:

• Core coaching skills as applied to group coaching
• Group dynamics & process
• How adults learn
• Integration of experiential learning and education
• Group design skills
• Group facilitation Skills
• Dealing with challenging situations & self-management in the group context
• Best practices for group coaching

Training Outcomes

• Participants will gain knowledge of the application of core coaching skills to group
• Participants will gain knowledge of group dynamics
  
• Participants will gain knowledge of the application of adult learning and experiential learning in group coaching.
• Participants will have a foundation in the essential requirements for creating and implementing effective wellness/health coaching groups
  
• Participants will have a foundation in the integration of behavior change practice and core health & wellness competencies in group
• Participants will gain knowledge of the design and evaluation of a health/wellness coaching groups
  
• Participants will gain awareness of dealing with challenging situations and self-management in group
• Participants will gain experience through the design and delivery of a group wellness coaching session followed by feedback
• Participants will gain experience through the design of a group wellness program.

Requirements to Complete this Course

• Completion of 28 in-class hours. Up to 4 hours (2 classes) of missed class time may be made up by listening to the class recording and completing a brief questionnaire.
• 3 Peer Coach Collaborative Sessions focused on sharing ideas, brainstorming and feedback. The collaborative sessions follow chapters 3, 5 and 8 in the Manual. A Collaborative Session Guidelines and requirements to complete and submit a Collaborative Session form are provided.
• Completion and submission of a Health/Wellness Group Plan using the Real Balance Group Wellness Coaching Plan Design structure.

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Cancellation Policy: Cancellation prior to 10 days before to the start of the training will result in a full refund of your registration fee. After the 10 day window your tuition can be applied to registration in another class (needs to be applied within 2 years.)