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  Training Tracks

Track 1 - HeartWise® Coaching Competencies

Trainer: Dr. Caron Goode

Seven teleclasses


The HeartWise Coaching program emphasizes three aspects, which influence human behavior: style, strengths, and skills. This course focuses on the interpersonal and cognitive skills for becoming a successful parent coach, mentor, educator, or consultant.

You’ll learn how to recognize and best utilize your personal strengths within individual coaching situations. You will evaluate parent clients through an inventory of values, personal style, self worth, and communication skills. You’ll complete an interview packet and practice the necessary coaching competencies to empower, challenge and mentor parents.


Track 2 – Marketing Your Parent Coaching Practice

Trainer: Dr. Minette Riordan

Six teleclasses

Marketing Your Niche is a teleclass consisting of twelve hours of instruction designed to help students develop a marketing mindset and a solid business and marketing plan.

1. The Marketing Mindset

2. The Marketing Basics.

3. The Marketing Tactics

4. The Marketing Confidence

5. The Marketing Fulfillment

6. Follow-up and Integration


Track 3 – Connection Parenting

Trainer: Pam Leo

Seven Teleclasses

Connection Parenting with Children & Pubescents is sweeping the country in popularity. Based upon the groundbreaking work of author, Pam Leo, the course teaches parent coaches how to support parents as they strive to create and maintain connective bonds with their children. You learn how to bond with children through respect, communication, affirmation, and interpreting behaviors.



Track 4 - Coaching Whole Parent & Whole Child

Trainer: Dr. Caron Goode

Five teleclasses


This course trains the parent coach in the use of eight intelligences for the whole parent and the whole child coaching model. You’ll learn to define the system to build skills for accomplishing the goals of the parent. We coach not to blame the child or the parent for a breakdown in discipline, communication, disconnection or behaviors. Rather, we use a systems approach to determine how to guide or model new skills and determine the level of support needed by parent or child.


Track 5 – Coaching HeartWise Parenting for the Early Years

Trainer: Claire Beery

6 teleclasses


Since more parents of toddlers seek parent coaches and the first five years of life are paramount to life success, this class reviews the Ecological Model of child development and the developmental milestones for toddlers and preschool. You’ll learn how to coach bonding, self esteem, behavioral guidelines, self-regulation and temperament. You’ll empower parents to face challenges and make effective choices.


To review the ACPI Specialty Niches, please read on…

One specialty niche is required, and we recommend two niches to establish a strong foundation for your Parent Coaching practice.


Track 6:  Specialty Niches Teleclasses and Live Seminars


1. Coaching Single Parents (5 classes)


2. Coaching Co-Parenting (5 classes)


3. Coaching Parents of Special Needs Children
(4 classes)


IN-PERSON SEMINAR TRAINING HELD IN FORT WORTH, TX
(2009 Memorial Day Weekend)

1. Coaching Intuitive Parent and Intuitive Children

Friday and Saturday, May 22-23, 2009

2. Coaching Adolescents and their Parents

Sunday & Monday, May 24-25, 2009

 
   
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