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To register for Continuing Education classes, print this Registration Form, fill it out and mail it to ITP at:

Transformational Coaching Training Program
The Institute of Transpersonal Psychology
Dept. of Continuing Education
650-493-4430 ext. 269

Transformational Coaching Training Program

The Institute of Transpersonal Psychology
Dept. of Continuing Education
650-493-4430 ext. 269

The Transformational Coaching Training Program is a 12-month program, meeting both Saturday and Sunday of the first weekend of each month, unless otherwise specified. It will begin October 17-18, 2009 and continue through September 11-12, 2010.

The course is a stand-alone program. Information on the Global Coaching program that is integrated with our degree programs can be found in the Global Professional Training Program.

This program is designed to support individuals who are: developing a coaching practice, in management/leadership positions, or interested in developing a new way of speaking and listening that supports and empowers self and others. This training will be facilitated by invited international acclaimed expert in diverse areas such as Creativity, Corporate and Organizational coaching. This program emphasizes the development of the capacity to cultivate awareness in your self and your clients through the practice of inquiry.

 

Certification Requirements
Participants who complete this program and all required assignments will be eligible for a Basic and/or Advanced Certification in Transformational Coaching.

Basic Certification entails completion of the 7 required course weekends (see list below), establishing a coaching relationship with pre-qualified coach for 6 months to a year (depending on number of sessions per month), completing a minimum of 30 hours of practice coaching (outside class), in addition to completing required reading and writing assignments.

Advanced Certification entails completion of all 12 course weekends in addition to "Basic" requirements.

Those not interested in certification can attend any or all weekends to pick up skills in particular areas of interest. Coaching skills and techniques add speed and power to your therapeutic work, spiritual guidance, teaching, or consulting.

CEU’s
36 continuing education units are available for MFTs, LCSWs, and RNs.

 

Session Schedule 2009-2010
*Note, sessions that include an asterisk indicate required sessions for Basic Certification.

*October 17-18 Basic Principles of Coaching I
This first session is held offsite at the Integrative Medicine and Chi Center, Santa Cruz at 21511 #B E. Cliff Dr. SC Ca 95062 (831) 465-9088. Coaching has a unique set of skills and tools. We begin the exploration of what we call our Essential Self; Listen for the distinctions between coaching, therapy and spiritual guidance; as well as distinguishing Self from survival mechanisms and strategies.

*November 21-22 Basic Principles II
We’ll be exploring a number of models of coaching; investigate the other side of living from Essence; Aligning with integrity; choice vs. integrity; Life defined through relationships.

*December 12-13 Life Coaching
The heart and essence of the individual shows up in relationship, business, leadership and community. This weekend focuses specifically on the individual and what needs to shift in their actions and conversations to move them quickly towards a satisfying and meaningful existence.

January 9-10 The Business of Self-Honoring
The Focus is on those conversations interfering with advancing your practice as a coach; learn techniques to allow breakthroughs of hidden personal barriers hindering the development of the marketing and sales skills needed to increase income and sustainability, with less stress, less effort and more presence to the process of self-honoring

February 6-7 Creativity Coaching
How does an individual generate creative endeavors to the fullness and richness of the inner desires? What obstacles impede inspiration and manifestation of the desired results? Coaching allows the tensions and conflicts to be resolved and the art of living to come alive.

*March 6-7 Spiritual Coaching
There is an undeniable influence of spirit in our lives. Coaching brings clarity to our spiritual nature and its presence in the world. It supports conscious evolution of our humanity in true partnership with spirit. By focusing on our ground of being as our foundation, we explore the steps along the path to well-being and union with our highest calling.

April 10-11 Developing Leadership Skills for Personal and Professional Results
Leaders, especially global leaders regard themselves as vehicles of transformation for the greater good of all people. With humility and wisdom they seek to understand the needs of the people they serve, and rise to meet the challenge, to transcend the impossible in order to greet the possible.

*May 1-2 Relationship Coaching
We are always in relationship with everyone and everything. Distinguishing beliefs, judgments, assumptions and expectations from our commitment to fully engage in relationship can allow full access to effective and exciting connections.

June 5-6 Coaching Organizations
Each organization has a unique culture and environment. How individuals live and work in such an environment either supports and sustains the vision of the organization or becomes an obstacle to it. The organization either assists the individual employees in furthering their personal development or hinders it. We explore coaching techniques that empowers and enhances deep and sustainable development for both organization and the individual.

*July 22-25 Emerging Issues & Somatics of Coaching (4 days )
This off-site four-day training combines the crucial issues of the use of our body-wisdom in coaching sessions with the birth matrix model of Stan Grof. Included in this weekend is a breathwork experience and other experiential processes, which increase the coaches’ capacity to use their body as a listening instrument.

*September 11-12 Integration of Material, Assessments, and Closing
This weekend brings closure to a yearlong transformative process. It includes assessments, integration process and ritual that support completion and closure.

Each weekend will include:

 

Registration and Fees:
Start the registration process by contacting Rosie Kuhn, Ph.D. to determine eligibility. Program fees will be processed by ITP. Contact The Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Kaleo Waxman at 650-493-4430- ext. 269

General Enrollment: $495 per session
ITP Students/Alumni: $445.50 per session
10% off session fees for those who register 30 days in advance.

Individual and group coaching fees are separate from weekend fees.

Facilitators:
Rosie Kuhn Ph.D
Todd Zimmerman
Mark Nicholson, MA
Eric Maisel, Ph.D.
Mitch Saunders, MA

For more information on the content of this training, contact Rosie Kuhn, Ph.D. at 360-376-4323 or Todd Zimmerman at 650-969-2410

For registration: The Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, Kaleo Waxman 650-493-4430- ext. 269

 


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