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Integrative Brain Wellness Coaching
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Each course is designed to build on the knowledge gained from the previous one, providing a comprehensive education that prepares participants to effectively promote and implement brain wellness strategies in personal and professional settings.
Course Description
This program is 50 clock hours and includes the courses as listed below. No credit hours are awarded in this program. This course is offered online or in-person.
3 Hours
This introductory course explores the basic concepts of brain health, including the anatomy and functioning of the brain, and the factors that influence cognitive and emotional wellbeing. Participants will learn about the various dimensions of brain wellness and the importance of maintaining optimal brain health throughout life.
Brain Wellness Overview
7 Hours
This course delves into the holistic methods of enhancing brain health, integrating physical, mental, and emotional strategies. It covers topics such as nutrition, exercise, stress management, and sleep, emphasizing how lifestyle choices impact the overall health of the brain. The course also explores alternative therapies and how they contribute to brain wellness.
Holistic Approach to Brain Wellness
10 Hours
This course provides a deeper understanding of integrative approaches to brain health, combining scientific understanding and holistic wellness approach. Topics include neuroplasticity, mindfulness, and the role of genetics and environment in brain health. Students will also examine how integrative techniques can be applied to prevent and address brain-related issues.
Foundation of Integrative Brain Wellness
20 Hours
Focusing on the application of coaching principles to brain wellness, this course trains participants in developing effective coaching strategies tailored to enhancing brain health. It covers essential coaching skills such as goal-setting, motivational interviewing, and creating personalized wellness plans. Participants will practice these skills through roleplaying and case studies.
Principles and Practices of Coaching for Brain Wellness
10 Hours
This course explores the professional aspects of becoming a brain wellness coach. Topics include the ethics of coaching, building a coaching business, and continuous professional development. Participants will learn about the market for brain wellness coaching, how to attract and retain clients, and the professional readiness for running a coaching practice.
Career Path for Personal Coaching
Admission Requirements
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All applicants for admission to the health coaching program must be at least 18 years of age.
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Student must pay all applicable fees, as per the current published fee schedule prior to the issuance of an enrollment contract or make other arrangements acceptable to the school.
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Falsification of any admission materials may be cause for denial or cancellation.
Textbooks or Learning Materials
The cost of the books are not included in the enrollment fees and are the responsibility of the students. Recommended texts are:
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Pillars Brain Optimization, Patrik Mayer
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Olovia Telford
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The Body Keeps the Score, Vessel Kolk, M.D
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The Power Brain, Ilchi Lee
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Coaching Habit, Michael Bungay Stanier
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Positive Psychology, David Heimbacher
Equipment/technology requirements or competencies
For online students, please refer to section VI for detailed technology requirements. There are no specific competencies or certifications needed for this program.
Requirements for Completion/Graduation
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A candidate for graduation must have successfully completed all required course load with a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher.
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The candidate must meet all academic and attendance requirements.
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The candidate must have fulfilled all financial obligations to the Institute of Brain Education.
Graduate Employment Opportunities
The personal coaching industry has experienced significant growth in recent years. According to IBISWorld, one of the leading market research firms, the Life Coaches industry's market size was $1.5 billion in 2022. Indeed.com, one of the leading job placement services, reported that the national average salary for life coaches is over $60,000 annually. Especially there's increasing demand for personal guidance for brain wellness and mental agility due to the rise of mental health concerns and the increasingly aging population.
Requirements for graduate to practice
No license or certification is required to practice health coaching.
Tuition, Costs and Fees
Tuition:
Registration fee:
Total Fees
$3,900
$125
$4,025