Online Class: Wellness Coaching

Wellness Coaching 101 can help you identify and set realistic, measurable goals, and unlock the creative energy that lies in each of us.

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  • 12
    Lessons
  • 14
    Exams &
    Assignments
  • 4,242
    Students
    have taken this course
  • 11
    Hours
    average time
  • 1.1
    CEUs
 
 
 

Course Description

In the modern world, there's been a paradigm shift towards holistic wellness. A recent study suggests that over 75% of adults are increasingly prioritizing a balanced approach to well-being, encompassing physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health. Catering to this growing demand is the emerging field of wellness coaching.

Our Wellness Coaching course provides a comprehensive overview of this dynamic domain, ideal for those intrigued by the multifaceted dimensions of wellness. Crafted meticulously, the curriculum caters to individuals considering wellness coaching for personal growth and those contemplating a rewarding career in the same.

Delve deep into the core areas of wellness coaching, such as:

  • Physical Wellness: Discover the intricate balance between diet, exercise, and sleep. For instance, learn how a balanced Mediterranean diet can significantly impact cardiovascular health.

  • Mind Wellness: Understand the neuroscience behind mindfulness and its effects on stress reduction. Did you know that consistent mindfulness practices can literally rewire brain circuits, enhancing overall mental well-being?

  • Spiritual Wellness: Explore practices from ancient yogic traditions to contemporary meditation techniques. Learn the science behind how meditation can enhance synaptic connections, improving cognitive flexibility.

  • Financial Wellness: Gain insights into sustainable financial habits. Understand, for instance, how the snowball method can expediently clear debts.

Being a wellness coach offers an unparalleled blend of personal and professional freedom. You have the autonomy to set your hours, determine your remuneration, select your clients, and operate from almost any corner of the globe. Additionally, the role allows for vast creativity in crafting unique coaching methodologies tailored to individual client needs.

It's pivotal, however, to discern the scope and limitations of wellness coaching. This course not only offers insights into the potentials of this profession but also the boundaries.

Moreover, while the course is exhaustive in its content, its design also ensures that learners can internalize fundamental concepts for personal use. This means that even if you don't pursue wellness coaching professionally, the course can still catalyze personal transformation.

Course Outline:

  • Lesson One: Why Choose Wellness Coaching?
    Dive into the world of wellness coaching, exploring its origins, relevance, and future trajectory.

  • Lesson Two: Your First Client is You
    A deep dive into self-awareness, emphasizing the belief that personal experience is the best teaching tool.

  • Lesson Three: How Do I Know if It Is Working?
    Metrics and tools to evaluate the effectiveness of coaching strategies.

  • Lesson Four: Fact Versus Fiction in Wellness Coaching
    Debunking myths and establishing evidence-based practices.

  • Lesson Five: Why We Get Stuck and How to Get Going Again
    Analyzing barriers to progress and strategies to overcome them.

  • Lessons Six-Nine: Dimensions of Wellness
    In-depth exploration of body, mind, spiritual, and economic wellness.

  • Lesson Ten: Staying Balanced in Times of Crisis
    Tools and techniques to maintain equilibrium during tumultuous times.

  • Lesson Eleven: Ethics of Wellness Coaching
    Upholding the highest standards of professionalism and moral responsibility.

  • Lesson Twelve: Business Strategies for Wellness Coaching
    Transform your passion into a thriving enterprise.

In summation, our Wellness Coaching course serves as a holistic guide, whether you're seeking personal growth or a promising career. Join us in this exploration of well-being, and harness the power of holistic wellness in transformative ways.

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • Printable Lessons
  • Full HD Video  
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
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Course Lessons

Average Lesson Rating:
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(4,297 votes)

Lesson 1: Why Choose Wellness Coaching?

10 Points
Wellness coaching is a relatively new phenomenon. Not only can students benefit from applying the basics of wellness coaching to their own lives, but they can take what they know and funnel it into a new career.
  • Lesson 1 Video
  • Lesson discussions: Reasons for Taking this Course
  • Complete Assignment: Why this Course?
  • Assessment: Lesson One: Why Choose Wellness Coaching?

Lesson 2: Your First Client is You

10 Points
In wellness coaching, the first and most important client is always you. Clients will pick up on your balance, your energy, your wellness. You are not going to sell them on your services if you do not practice what you preach.
  • Lesson 2 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Two: Your First Client is You

Lesson 3: How Do I Know if It Is Working?

10 Points
What does it mean to have a goal? If you have a goal to change your physical wellness, how will you know if you are successful? Is it a feeling? Is it something more tangible?
  • Lesson 3 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Three: How Do I Know if it's Working?

Lesson 4: Fact Versus Fiction in Wellness Coaching

8 Points
Since wellness coaching is a still-developing career, coaches and clients may be uncertain about what can be accomplished. This lesson will separate fact from fiction, as well as clue you in to untold client expectations.
  • Lesson 4 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Four: Fact Versus Fiction in Wellness Coaching

Lesson 5: Why We Get Stuck and How to Get Going Again

9 Points
At some point, either the coach or the client will get stuck. It is a phase and it can be beneficial. But there are some tips for getting through this time and learning from it.
  • Lesson 5 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Five: Why We Get Stuck (and How to Get Un-stuck)

Lesson 6: Body Wellness

10 Points
It seems obvious--eat well, exercise regularly, get plenty of sleep--for good health. Body wellness also includes respect, trust, education, and a bit of objectivity.
  • Lesson 6 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Six: Body Wellness

Lesson 7: Mind Wellness

10 Points
Mind wellness is more than mental health. It is positivity, it is attitude, and it is acknowledging that each of your five senses contributes to wellness. Creativity is also an important element to mind wellness and it exists in everyone.
  • Lesson 7 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Seven: Mind Wellness

Lesson 8: Spiritual Wellness

9 Points
Not every client will want or need to address spiritual wellness. Not every coach will want to address the topic. This lesson simply presents the basics of spirituality in wellness coaching; the rest is up to client and coach.
  • Lesson 8 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Eight: Spiritual Wellness

Lesson 9: Economic Wellness

10 Points
This lesson is about letting go of the white picket fence dream, forgetting about keeping up with the Johnsons, and finding how economic wellness complements other areas of wellness.
  • Lesson 9 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Nine: Economic WellnessLesson Nine: Economic Wellness

Lesson 10: Staying Balanced in Times of Crisis

9 Points
Times of crisis are so stressful and all-consuming that it is easy to lose focus. Through the lens of crisis, everything looks bigger and more impossible to handle.
  • Lesson 10 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Ten: Staying Balanced in Times of Crisis

Lesson 11: Ethics of Wellness Coaching

9 Points
In the future, it is expected that different areas of coaching will have ethical codes. For the time being, this is at the wellness coach's discretion.
  • Lesson 11 Video
  • Assessment: Lesson Eleven: Ethics of Wellness Coaching

Lesson 12: Business Strategies for Wellness Coaching

68 Points
Few wellness coaches will be able to start by hanging their shingle outside the door. While an office is not necessary for successful coaching practices, some sort of business strategy or plan will be.
  • Lesson 12 Video
  • Lesson discussions: End of Course Poll; Course Comments
  • Assessment: Lesson 12: Business Strategies for Wellness Coaching
  • Assessment: The Final Exam
172
Total Course Points
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Summarize what wellness coaching is and whether or not it is right for you.
  • Define who the first client is.
  • Describe methods to determine whether or not your wellness coaching is effective.
  • Summarize fact versus fiction in wellness coaching.
  • Define ways to get out of the rut people find themselves in.
  • Summarize body wellness.
  • Summarize mind wellness.
  • Summarize spiritual wellness.
  • Summarize economic wellness.
  • Describe staying balanced in times of crisis.
  • Summarize ethics of wellness coaching.
  • Summarize business strategies for wellness coaching.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 

Additional Course Information

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  • Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
  • Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
  • View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
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Course Title: Wellness Coaching
Course Number: 7550363
Lessons Rating: 4.51 / 5 Stars (4,297 votes)
Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries
Availability: Enroll in this course from any U.S. state, including California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. The course is also accessible to learners in English-speaking countries such as the UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, and South Africa.
Last Updated: April 2024
Course Type: Self-Paced, Online Class
CEU Value: 1.1 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)
CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.
Assessment Method: Lesson assignments and review exams
Syllabus: View Syllabus
Course Fee: $120.00 U.S. dollars

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Student Testimonials

  • "WOW, I was impressed in taking this course, and in a slew of aspects being new to the 'Wellness Coaching' title. I learned so much about what the description entails as well as the guidance, support, and information provided to us, students. I know that not only myself, but the other students taking this are grateful to our instructor for leading us and guiding us throughout this course." -- Irene C.
  • "I enjoyed this course and feel I learned a lot about myself and I liked the challenge of digging deeper to find answers that will affect me as well as others. Thank you for the opportunity." -- Constance S.
  • "So quickly scored and nice, thoughtful feedback from the instructor and a feeling that he wants students to really learn and understand the material. The instructor thankfully takes some of the solitude out of the experience." -- Donna B.
  • "I really enjoyed this course, I think it was very well written and I felt if I needed to I could contact the instructor with any questions or feedback." -- Anne K.
  • "I think the instructor is amazing! Gave me such great insight. Also, explained my grades to me, which helped me realize what Lessons i had to go over again." -- F. natasha C.
  • "This is the best instructor I've come across on Universal Class. I'm already planning on taking more courses from this instructor solely because of his teaching style." -- Reagan F.
  • "I enjoyed this course and found it very helpful and enlightening." -- Sara W.
  • "Learned a lot to motivate me into changing careers, which is my goal." -- Carrie B.
  • "I loved the fact that I was able to do this course at my own pace." -- Nancy C.
  • "The instructor was so prompt. I really want to thank him for all the help." -- Marie C.
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