Deepen Your Coaching Efficacy With New Skills
Design Coaching
Facilitator: Leisa Reid
Simple Strategies to Virtual Speaking Success
Date/time: 2-4 p.m. ET Tuesday, September 26
Cost: $197
CEUs: Wellcoaches 2, NBHWC 2
Have you been to a virtual event and left feeling exhausted, icky, confused, or bored to tears? Hopefully, YOU weren’t the speaker! Leisa Reid, Founder of Get Speaking Gigs Now, has been in those “zoom” rooms too, and in this workshop, she highlights the biggest mistakes she sees zoom speakers make that can have serious consequences.
Leisa is on a mission to help all virtual presenters leave their audiences feeling engaged, inspired to take action, and wanting more.
After learning and implementing these strategies, you will increase your likeability, bookability, and profitability in any Zoom room!
In this workshop, you will learn how to:
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Become a Zoom Tech Genius (w/o having to do a whole lot)
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Go from Awkward Zoom Presenter to Feeling Like a Rockstar
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Have the Audience Lean-In Instead of Check-Out
Facilitator: Kelly Davis Martin
Coaching Youth and Families
Date/time: 3-5 p.m. ET Thursdays, October 12-November 2
Cost: $400
CEUs: Wellcoaches 7.5, ACSM 7.5, NBHWC 7.5
Are you interested in learning how to coach youth and families? In this series, we will discuss the differences in working with youth and adults and how to approach offering services in pediatrics. Explore how coaches can work with kids at various ages to impact their healthy behaviors.
This series will cover:
* Learning about business and logistical ideas and limitations in working with youth.
* Discussing youth development and how this impacts their behavior change.
* Discussing the role of the family system and how to work within this system to support the child.
* Focusing on coaching skills with youth and their families.
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Want to learn more?
Register for our upcoming FREE Info Session and Q&A about the course. It will be hosted 7 p.m. ET Thursday, September 28 with course facilitator Kelly Davis Martin. Click here to register.
Motivational Interviewing:
Applying evidence-based strategies for positive behavior change
Facilitator: Darlene Trandel
Date/time: 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays, January 23-February 20, 2024
Cost: $480
CEUs: Wellcoaches 10, ACSM 10, NBHWC 10, NCHEC 10
This class will guide participants through an in-depth sequence of learning activities to enhance your knowledge, skills and application of MotivationaI Interviewing and add to your coaching competencies.
Participants will:
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Explore the different ways to support behavior change included in the Motivational interviewing four processes: Engaging, Guiding, Evoking and Planning.
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Expand your skills in applying the key principles and core skills of MI.
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Discuss sharing information with your patients/clients using coaching competencies.
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Deepen and vary reflective listening skills, eliciting change talk and responding effectively to sustain talk, discord and change talk.
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Develop additional skills for helping clients/patients to explore and resolve their ambivalence about health behavior change.
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Apply and practice MI skills and strategies designed to evoke motivation for change.
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Adapt the MI method and spirit to best fit participants’ current practice setting.
The widely used approach of Motivational Interviewing (MI) offers many evidence-informed, person-centered communication skills and techniques to complement your coaching competencies. Professionals can use these skills to achieve successful and sustained behavior outcomes and encourage growth and progress with their clients.
There is robust scientific evidence to support the efficacy of MI in helping patients make positive health-behavior changes. Research has demonstrated that motivational interviewing can improve client engagement, help to resolve client ambivalence, and promote client activation in activities that lead to better health outcomes.
Learning activities will include demonstrations, class discussions and presentations, and small group exercises, with opportunities for participant practice with feedback.
Consider attending this class if you are a coach or healthcare professional who:
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Works with people to change health behaviors.
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Are interested in learning more about MI or building/increasing the MI knowledge skills you already have.
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Would like to translate MI knowledge into practice.
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Wants a hands-on opportunity to hone MI skills.
Suggested resource (not required): Motivational Interviewing: Helping People Change, 3rd Edition (Applications of Motivational Interviewing) by William R. Miller and Stephen Rollnick | Sep 7, 2012
Group Coaching Basics
Facilitator: Michael Scholtz
Date/time: TBA
Cost: $TBA
CEUs: Wellcoaches 9, ACSM 9, NCHEC 9, NBHWC 9
This 6-week course on group coaching is a win-win-win. You reach more people and your clients access more affordable coaching. And, everyone benefits from the supportive network and creative power of a community. The ability to create groups, effectively market to groups, and conduct group sessions requires that you learn new skills and that you apply your core coaching skills in new ways.
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Participants will learn:
• how to develop a successful group coaching practice
• what group coaching is and how it differs from individual coaching
• logistics of group coaching (determining group size, meeting length, fees, etc.)
• how to manage group dynamics
• how to market your program
This class includes both sharing of ideas and practice. Participants will have the opportunity to be coached and coach others as we explore the unique dynamics provided by a group environment.
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Want to know more?
Watch this Informational Session about the course!