Living with chronic illness reshapes every part of life — and coaches who understand that journey can make a profound difference. The Coaching for Chronic Illness Essentials Program™ is a 7-week foundational training that introduces you to the unique skills and perspectives needed to coach clients navigating chronic illness.
What Is Included
Who Is This Program For
- Coaches seeking to specialize in chronic illness coaching
- Coaches who want to broaden their coaching awareness to better serve clients with complex health realities
- New and beginner coaches building a strong foundation
- Intermediate and seasoned coaches seeking a deeper review of the ICF Core Competencies
- Coaches preparing for credentialing or looking for an in-depth competency refresher
- Individuals interested in learning more about the coaching field
- Individuals living with chronic illness who want structured tools, language, and frameworks for navigating life, identity, and capacity
- Caregivers who want to support others more effectively while maintaining healthy boundaries
- Health and wellness coaches expanding their skill set
- Medical, allied health, and support professionals who want a coaching-informed approach to client support
13 CCEs with ICF
The Coaching for Chronic Illness Essentials Program™ is designed in alignment with the International Coaching Federation (ICF) Code of Ethics and Core Competencies and has been accredited to provide the following ICF Continuing Coach Education (CCE) hours:
7 hours Core Competencies
6 hours Resource Development
What You Will Learn
- How chronic illness impacts clients physically, emotionally, socially, and psychologically
- How to coach through flare-ups, setbacks, and unpredictable capacity
- How to maintain ethical boundaries while remaining deeply supportive
- How to use language that validates without rescuing or fixing
- How to coach identity change, grief, and life redesign
Investment
Founding cohort rate: $997
Coaching for Chronic Illness Essentials Program™ Testimonials
“Valerie’s teaching was impactful and clear, and her delivery made the learning experience truly meaningful. The Coaching for Chronic Illness Essentials Program helped me become a more present, supportive, and accountable leader.” — S. Walker
“I would highly recommend the Coaching for Chronic Illness Essentials Program. If you have a desire to better serve clients who have chronic illness or if you are a coach with chronic illness this is a great course to increase your knowledge and toolbox of support. The course is practical and materials are supportive to the learning and retention of it.” — F. Hall
“This Coaching for Chronic Illness Essentials Program helped me gain a deeper understanding of chronic illness, coaching ethics, and client-centered support, while also clarifying my own goals and next steps. I highly recommend this program to anyone interested in learning more about coaching, navigating chronic illness personally, or supporting others with compassion and skill.” — K. Green
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