A 10-month, 140-hour coaching program

May Program Leaders: Virginia Kellogg, CPCC, MCC, and Steven Filante, CPCC, PCC 

Would you like to join of one of America’s fastest growing professions? This certification program will help you develop a successful coaching practice—imparting the skills and tools to create lasting, effective change in yourself and others. Utilizing a holistic approach, coaches create an awareness of body, mind and spirit that gives clients access to their inner wisdom and unleashes their creativity. While psychotherapy is primarily healing-focused, coaching is learning and action-oriented, moving clients toward fulfillment of their life purpose, visions and goals.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

This program will give you the experience and skills to empower people to awaken creativity and wisdom, move towards their fullest self-expression, and tap into their spiritual core to manifest their vision and goals. If you are committed to catalyzing positive change in business, government, social responsibility and people’s individual lives, this training will deepen your effectiveness. You will discover how to leverage your strengths and develop your distinctive coaching voice. After graduating you will continue to draw from a community of coaches committed to mutual support.

WHO WILL BENEFIT FROM THIS TRAINING?

Therapists, Social Workers, Counselors, Managers, Executives, Consultants, Facilitators and Teachers, Nurses, Physicians, Yoga Teachers, Wellness Practitioners, and Entrepreneurs.

The coaching skills you will learn in this program will enhance and complement your practice or business. Individual and small group practice coaching sessionswill allow you to integrate skills you can apply to your work and life from day one.

EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAM:
* 70% in-person training; 30% via tele-class phone sessions
* 7 one-day and 3 two-day classroom training sessions
* 27 tele-classes (90 minutes each)
* 16 hours peer coaching
* 6 hours of supervised coaching
* Coaching competencies demonstration and final written exam

We recommend you have your own coach, and three or more clients (not required upon entering training). Upon successful completion of this program, participants receive a certificate for 140 hours of study as a Certified Professional Coach. This exceeds the 125 hours of coaching skills training required to apply for the International Coach Federation (ICF) coaching credential.

JOIN OUR FREE INTRODUCTORY TELE-CLASS.
This one-hour call gives a taste of the program and a chnace to ask questions.  Call 212-219-2527 ext. 135 to register.

Free Introductory Sessions at the Open Center on Saturday May 3

Register Early:
This program has filled quickly in the past so register early to secure your space.
Class size is limited to 32.  To register please call 212-219-2527 x 2 if you have additional questions please call 212-219-2527 x 110.

REGISTRATION AND FEES
Saturdays and Sundays,  May 2008–February 2009,  9am–6pm
May 17 & 18, June 14 & 15, July 20, August 17, September 21, October 26, November 15 & 16, December 14,  January 18, February 15

Full Payment: 08WP77TAI $4,985

Payment Plan: 08WP77TBI $5,320
Approved for CEUs 

A non-refundable deposit of $1,080 is due upon registration. Four further payments of $1,060 are due June 30, August 11, October 5 and December 8 (automatic credit 
card payments only).

The six hours of supervised mentor coaching are contracted separately with one of our faculty, and are not included in the above tuition.  An additional $800 is due to the instructors in 2 payments (August and November) 

$145 materials fee  covers the cost of the course manual and other resources (payable at the  first class).

Primary instructors for these courses are:

Virginia Kellogg, MCC, CPCC, is a Master Certified Coach who co-founded Coaching That Works, Inc., a coaching and training firm dedicated to spirit-filled, results-oriented leadership development. She has trained over 1500 people internationally to apply coaching to the workplace and to become professional coaches. http://www.coachingthatworks.com/   

Steven Filante, CPCC, PCC, is a Professional Certified Coach who helps clients discover the truest expression of themselves and create their leadership in the world out of that expression. Steven has been coaching since 1999 and is a faculty member of the Caches Training Institute. He trains coaches worldwide and supervises advanced coaches. http://www.coachingthatworks.com/

Individual coaching is available from our certified professional holistic coaches. To set up a complimentary introductory phone session, call 212.219.2527 ext. 196.