Mindful & Meaningful
Continuing Education
NBHWC Approved
Continuing Education Offerings
The following six (6) Continuing Education (CE) courses have been approved by the National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC).
After completing the course and quiz, you will receive your certificate of completion that will be recognized by the NBHWC.
Coaching With Presence:
A Book Study based on Awareness Is Enough -
Reflections on Being a Coach (CEA-000451-3)
Mindful awareness lies at the heart of meaningful, life-changing results for you and your clients. In this liberating journey, Awareness is Enough explores the art of being fully present and its profound impact on the coaching relationship. Readers are invited to pause, reflect, and go deep to discover fresh meaning and purpose in their work and life.
Mindful awareness and non-doing build trust in the coaching relationship, leading to growth and forward progress. The simple act of presence invites forth everything your clients need for self-discovery and positive behavior change.
Throughout this book, you get to slow down and discover the hope and motivation to be regained when connected with mindful awareness. The journey is about welcoming the vulnerable void of a mindful pause and trusting the insight and solutions arising from that space.
The 3-hour course is designed and facilitated by author Billie Frances, NBC-HWC.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to:
- Implement strategies to reestablish equilibrium when confronted by a constant or overwhelming urge to do
- Build trust in the coaching relationship leading to growth and forward progress.
- Recognize obstacles to making meaningful client connections that empower sustainable change
Also included:
*Participants will receive a link to the Awareness Is Enough: Reflections on Being a Coach eBook. The cost of the eBook is included in the enrollment.
*Interactive community
3 units of CEC/CU
$97 $79
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Angela Gibson
"Appropriate content and encouraging instructor! Thank you!"
Business Building Basics for Coaches (CEA-000451-2)
A Mindful Roadmap to Success
This course guides you through mindfully crafting your authentic coaching business and helps you build a solid foundation for a successful, sustainable, fulfilling coaching practice.
Whether you are a new coach just setting up your business or have been working for a while and need a reset and a different perspective on how you are building and running your business, this is the course for you!
Facilitated by Georgie Coote NBC-HWC.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to
- Create a vision as a guiding light for your business
- Understand and implement the nitty-gritty of setting up a business
- Set and ask for fees with confidence
- Contemplate which marketing strategy is best for you
- Create boundaries and a sustainable workload to prevent stress and burnout
- Implement time-saving strategies for the smooth running of the business
Also included:
*Interviews with successful coaches who have done it THEIR way.
*Workbooks and checklists to keep you on track.
5 units of CEC/CU
$97
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Coaching Mastery Series (CE-000174-1)
This course is for coaches who want to explore and expand their coaching presence, skills and effectiveness. Sit in on this recorded interactive master class with NBC-HWC Billie Frances for a deep dive into coaching skills, live coaching practice, and mentoring support. Topics range from boundaries to ethical referrals to readiness for change.
Upon completion of this program, you will be able to
- Make ethical referrals for concerns outside your scope of practice as a coach
- Expand your ability to engage clients in choosing a focus for the coaching session
- Set boundaries to minimize frustration and resentment
- More readily refer clients to outside resources
- Tailor coaching to client’s readiness to change
- Expand on client awareness
6 Units of CEC/CE
$97
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Group Coaching Facilitation for
Health & Wellness Professionals (CE-000052-1)
This course walks you through the steps to plan, implement and facilitate successful coaching groups. Topics include logistics, norms, promotion, personal preparation and 15 top facilitation skills. Also included are downloadable templates to help you design and customize your next coaching group. The 3-hour course is designed and facilitated by Billie Frances, NBC-HWC.
Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to
- Learn and implement group facilitation guidelines
- Customize group offerings based on needs, logistics and structure
- Establish personal preparation practices
- Clarify group norms
- Plan group promotion and enrollment
3 Units of CEC/CE
$79
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Everyday Mindfulness (CEA-000451-1)
Mindfulness when mastered, can provide a heightened quality of living.
This course will help you identify Mindfulness practices that work for you. It will also give you tools to be more fully present for your clients and enhance your listening, evoking, inquiry and goal-setting skills.
Facilitated by Billie Frances, NBC-HWC.
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to
- Assess current mindfulness practices
- Discern roadblocks to self-awareness
- Implement methods to be more fully present
- Design a successful daily mindfulness practice
1 unit of CEC/CU
$29
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Help & Heal Without Draining Your Energy (CE-000189-1)
People in helping and healing professions often wrestle with finding balance between serving others and taking care of themselves.
Perhaps you relate to times when you were so caught up helping others that you forgot about your own needs.
And, if we consistently give away energy we need for ourselves, we may be on a path to burnout.
In this course, you will:
- Learn how to step back, take a breath and remember that you can’t
give from any empty well. - Learn how to serve others without draining or depleting yourself.
- Learn how to fill your well with fresh ideas and energy
- Learn how to serve others and yourself simultaneously
- Learn how to redirect healing energy for your personal wellbeing
Facilitated by Billie Frances, M.A., NBC-HWC
Course Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, the coach will be able to
- Become more comfortable with not knowing
- Find balance between helping others and taking care of herself/himself
- Use mindful practices to quiet the mind
- Retire the perfectionism-procrastination loop
Implement strategies to avoid the expert trap
1.25 units of CEC/CU
$29
