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Professional Life Coaching 101 & 201 Course Descriptions
Life Coaching is huge! Christian Coaching is exploding! Millions of people who don’t need counseling still hire coaches to assist them to achieve their most important life goals. And thousands of professionals are adding this new area of helping to their repertoire of skills. Now it’s your turn!
Says Licensed Professional Counselor, Dwight Bain, “Life coaching is the next big trend and will take your career to a new level of success by equipping you to make a positive difference in the lives of your clients.”
Don’t miss out on being a part of this burgeoning new field—an opportunity to expand your professional services and ministry. With expert Christian Coaches such as Catherine Hart Weber, Katie Brazelton, Dwight Bain, Richard Eley, and Sandra Dopf, you’ll be trained to coach others through life’s journey providing hope, direction, and encouragement.
Series 101
COCH 101: Coaching: The New Helping Relationship – Catherine Hart Weber, Ph.D.
Coaching is a vital new helping field that is growing daily. Coach and therapist, Dr. Catherine Hart Weber, helps you understand this new skill and how it differs from other helping professions such as counseling.
 COCH 103: Theory & Practice: Developing a Model for Effective Change – Georgia Shaffer, M.A.
There are many theories and models of coaching. Christian counselor and life coach, Georgia Shaffer, explains some of the basic theories and helps you understand how to develop an effective model of life coaching that will help your clients make effective changes in all areas of their lives.
COCH 104: Relationships and Communication: Core Coaching Skills – Catherine Hart Weber, Ph.D.
Some of the core skills for the coaching profession are the same as the counseling profession: building a relationship and learning to effectively communicate with the client. Dr. Catherine Hart Weber helps you develop the core skills of building rapport, listening, and other foundational techniques.
COCH 105: Facilitating Learning and Change: Advanced Coaching Skills – Georgia Shaffer, M.A.
In this lesson, Georgia Shaffer helps you learn some advanced coaching skills. You will also view helpful roleplays to facilitate building your advanced coaching skills.
 COCH 106: Assessment and Resources in Coaching – Richard Eley, Ph.D.
You will need a set of tools to be an effective coach. Life Coach and Executive Leadership Coach, Dr. Richard Eley, helps you build an effective toolbox for coaching by giving you valuable resources and assessment instruments.
 COCH 107: Ethical Guidelines and Professional Standards in Coaching – Dwight Bain, M.A.
“Trust is everything,” according to Life Coach, Dwight Bain. He leads you through basic ethical guidelines and standards of practice for this new field of life coaching. He also teaches you how to build and maintain trust with your clients – the most critical tool of effective life coaching.
 COCH 108: Coaching as Ministry and Spiritual Care – Katie Brazelton, M.Div., Ph.D.
Life Purpose Coaching Katie Brazelton talks about the importance of life coaching as a ministry of the local church and shows you how it can be a key to helping individuals find their God-given purposes in life. Katie demonstrates techniques and teaches keys to spiritual care in coaching.
COCH 109: The Business of Coaching – Dwight Bain, M.A.
Being a highly skilled coach will prove pointless if you have no clients! Dwight Bain helps you understand the “business” of coaching and how to build a thriving and financially viable practice in Life Coaching while helping people improve their lives.
 COCH 112: The Future of Christian Coaching – Sandra Dopf, B.S.
Is Life Coaching a fad or does it have a real future? Coach and mediator, Sandra Dopf, gives her view of the future of Christian coaching and helps explore its role in your future.
Series 201
COCH 201: Christian Coaching Models: Finding What Works for You – Dwight Bain, M.A.
Coaching is about results and this interactive training session will guide you through the process of building a ‘coaches toolbox’ of resources and techniques. The goal is to find what works best for you so you can bring out the best in others.
COCH 202: Coaching Models: Skills and Roleplays – Sandra Dopf, B.S.
As a Life Coach, you will need to develop skills in coaching from different models. In this lesson, Sandra Dopf will conduct two roleplays modeling the skills, questions, assessments and the interaction between coach and coachee.
COCH 203: Advanced Coaching Techniques: Blindspots and Breakthroughs – Georgia Shaffer, M.A.
We have learned when driving to be aware of our visual blind spots, but quite often our clients are not aware of their mental or psychological blind spots. A blind spot is an appropriate metaphor “for our failure to see things as they are in actuality.”
COCH 204: Coaching Clients for Life Focus: Personal and Professional Development – Richard Eley, Ph.D.
The future belongs to individual thinkers who embrace change, break new ground, forge new paths, and transform the way they think. In this video, Life Coach, Richard Eley, will teach you how to apply two practical tools and teach you to coach others in developing both their personal and professional lives.
 COCH 205: Coaching Clients for Life Focus: God and Spiritual Development – Sylvia Frejd, M.A.
God has created you to be a spiritual being having a human experience and not a human being having a spiritual experience. In this video, Sylvia Frejd will serve as your Spiritual Development Coach and encourage you in your walk with God.
COCH 206: New Positive Psychology Coaching: Exercises and Strategies – Catherine Hart Weber, Ph.D.
Positive psychology is burgeoning field. Dr. Catherine Hart Weber explores how this new field offers a foundation for Life Coaches. She teaches powerful techniques in positive psychology that can be added to your coaching toolbox.
 COCH 209: Niche Specific Coaching: Finding Your Purpose as a Coach – Katie Brazelton, M.Div., Ph.D., and Jeff Jernigan, B.S., PC, CCP, CQM, CPM
Success as a coach requires finding the right niche based on your life experience and skills. Katie Brazelton and Jeff Jernigan walk you through the process of “finding your niche.” They also throw in a bonus by teaching you the technique of Laser Coaching that can be used in any area of specialty.
COCH 210: The Coach-Client Relationship – Dwight Bain, M.A. and Georgia Shaffer, M.A.
Success in coaching is tied to the connection between a coach’s skill set and the needs of his or her coaching clients. Once you have identified a good match, you can move forward to really unlocking the potential inside your clients leading them to a new level of personal and professional success.
COCH 211: Developing a Personal Strategic Action Plan – Dwight Bain, M.A.
The weakest link is better than the strongest memory according to an ancient saying, and this session is overflowing with strategic ways to keep the coaching client’s goals in the forefront of every client contact through a specific, written action plan.
Financial Coaching 101
 MLCF 101: Introduction to Financial Coaching - David Murphy, Ph.D., CPA, CFP®
This session looks at the role and definition of a Christian Financial Coach including what a Christian Financial Coach “is not”. Ethics and confidentiality are discussed.
MLCF 102: The Psychology of Money - David Murphy, Ph.D., CPA, CFP®
This session looks at the importance of the psychology of money and how understanding money personalities is critical to successful financial coaching. The
Expectancy-Value Theory of Fishbein is used
MLCF 103: Personal Financial Statements - David Murphy, Ph.D., CPA, CFP®
This session covers assets, liabilities, net worth, statements of net worth, and cash flow statements.
MLCF 104: Time Value of Money - David Murphy, Ph.D., CPA, CFP®In this session, coaches are provided detailed information about understanding interest, principal, and all forms of interest rates. Emphasis is placed on helping clients understand the value of money over time.
MLCF 105: Developing Spending Plans - David Murphy, Ph.D., CPA, CFP®
This session deals with the critical elements of helping clients create a spending plan (budget) that will help them live within their means and achieve short and long term financial goals.
MLCF 106: Spending and Debt - David Murphy, Ph.D., CPA, CFP®
This session focuses on why people spend and how they get into debt. It helps coaches understand clients’ motives and struggles and gives practical advice for
understanding debt and reducing or eliminating debt.
MLCF 107: Investing - David Murphy, Ph.D., CPA, CFP®
This session covers the basics of investment as well as goals and strategies. It also looks at risk, risk-return and diversification helping coaches support clients in meeting their long-term investment goals.
 MLCF 108: Major Purchases – Auto - Lee Schimmoeller, Ph.D.
This session deals with the purchase of an automobile and related key decisions. Key information is provided to help coaches give direction to their clients in making the right decisions regarding automobile purchases and financing.
MLCF 109: Major Purchases – Home- Lee Schimmoeller, Ph.D.
The largest financial decision most clients will ever make is the purchase of a home. This session provides coaches with basic information about home ownership, mortgages, taxes, insurance and all details they need to help clients make good choices
 MLCF 110: Protecting Assets - Brian Carlton, CPA
This session covers basic information about protecting financial assets through insurance. Life insurance, health insurance, personal property insurance, disability and long-term care insurance are discussed
MLCF 111: Retirement Planning - Rick Huff
This session details retirement planning from 401K’s and IRA’s to Social Security. It helps, coaches with the client’s questions and concerns regarding when to start retirement planning and how to know—“How much will be enough?”
MLCF 112: Taxes - Rick Huff
A successful financial coach must understand the tax system. This session covers all aspects of personal and business taxes and gives coaches information to help their clients navigate a confusing and ever-changing tax system. Details such as estates, wills, and trusts will be covered
Health and Wellness Coaching 101
 MLCH 101: Biblical Foundations for Wellness - Tim Clinton, Ed.D., and Judi Quilici-Timmcke, Ph.D.
We are facing a health crisis in American. Dr. Tim Clinton and Judi Quilici-Timmcke set the stage for the series by outlining the major health issues facing Americans today. They also outline the Biblical Foundation for physical health and how Christians should view their physical wellness.
MLCH 102: Health Wellness Assessment: Where to Start - Catherine Hart Weber, Ph.D.
This session gives practical tips for doing an initial assessment with clients. Dr. Hart Weber gives you tools to help you do an in-depth assessment of your coaching client’s health and medical history as well as getting information on lifestyle, stress factors, and other issues critical to creating a good health and wellness plan
MLCH 103: Nutrition 101: Understanding the Updated Basics of Good Nutrition - Judi Quilici-Timmcke, Ph.D.
All Health Coaches must have a fundamental understanding of good nutrition. Nutritionist Judi Quilici-Timmcke offers the latest information on the often confusing topic of what to eat to maintain good health.
MLCH 104: Physical Fitness: Helping Individuals Create a Maintainable Plan for Fitness- Judi Quilici-Timmcke, Ph.D.
This session covers the basics of good physical fitness and helps coaches understand how to work with each client individually to create a physical fitness plan that works. Considerations such as age, lifestyle, and health concerns are covered.
 MLCH 105: The Psychology of Weight Management - Linda Mintle, Ph.D.
Most people know what they should eat and what they should not eat in order to lose weight and maintain good health. Education is only part of the battle. The
psychological and spiritual issues that surround an individual’s relationship with food are a large part of weight problems and the ongoing “battle of the bulge”. Dr. Mintle looks at the emotional side of eating and helps coaches find strategies to help their clients get unstuck.
MLCH 106: The Stress Epidemic: Battling the Enemy of Wellness - Archibald Hart, Ph.D., and Catherine Hart Weber, Ph.D.
Stress is an epidemic in the United States. It affects all aspects of our heath and is related to the major medical issues facing Americans. Drs. Hart and Hart Weber are experts on stress and its effects on the mind and body. They give insight and practical tips for coaches to guide their clients through effective stress management.
MLCH 107: Sleep: A Foundation for Good Health - Archibald Hart, Ph.D.
More and more research shows that good sleep is a foundation of good health and
that a lack of sleep can lead to a myriad of physical and emotional problems. Dr.
Arch Hart walks you through the importance of sleep and how to coach clients into
getting the rest they need for healthy minds and bodies.
 MLCH 108: Brain Health: Wellness for One of Your Most Important Vital Organs - Daniel Amen, MD (Interviewed by Jennifer Cisney, M.A.)
Brain expert Dr. Daniel Amen helps us understand the importance of keeping our
brains healthy and gives us nutritional and lifestyle recommendations to caring for
this vital and often overlooked organ.
 MLCH 109: Pain: Helping Clients Manage Chronic Pain Conditions - Marian Eberly, Ph.D.
Many Americans struggle with chronic pain conditions such as back pain, arthritis,
fibromyalgia and migraines. Dr. Eberly gives practical information and
recommendations on coaching those battling chronic pain.
MLCH 110: Men’s Health: Working Toward Wellness in Men - David Murphy, Ph.D.
This session focuses on the primary health issues facing men and the unique
challenges of coaching men for good health.
 MLCH 112: Fit for Christ: The Practice of Health Coaching - Lynda Clements and Jennifer Cisney, M.A.
A practicing health coach will detail how she works with clients from their initial
session and gathering information to motivating coaching clients and helping them
make lasting changes with their faith in Christ as the primary motivation.
Leadership Coaching 101
MLCL101: Life Leadership: What Separates People - Tim Clinton, Ed.D.
What delineates between the people “want to do great things” and those who
actually “do great things”? In this lecture, Dr. Clinton tackles the real issues behind
being not only a successful leader, but a great one.
 MLCL102: Unity: The First Task of a Leader - Rolfe Carawan, M.Ed.The first major task of any leader is to develop unity among his/her organizational
team. In this lecture, Rolfe Carawan covers the steps needed to ensure that unity is
at the foundational core of staff functioning and performance.
 MLCL103: Ambassadors for Christ: The Message of Servant Leadership - Eric Scalise, Ph.D.
A great leader is first a servant. Following Christ’s example of servant leadership,
Dr. Scalise takes you through the core principles of His life, ministry and leadership
style within the context of leading as God’s ambassadors.
MLCL105: Finding Your Voice: Every Leader Has a Story - Rolfe Carawan, M.Ed.As a leader, it is important to know the mission and vision God has given you for life.
In this lecture, Rolfe Carawan examines what it means to help you and your client’s
use a personal mission and vision as a basis for effective leadership coaching.
MLCL106: Strategies to Empower the Executives You Coach - Georgia Shaffer, M.A.
A coach’s job is to help leaders develop a keener sense of self-awareness.
Leadership Coach, Georgia Shaffer, will take you through key strategies to explore
with the executives you coach that will empower them to become successful
leaders.
MLCL107: Leading Through Tough Times: Managing Change and Transition - Rolfe Carawan, M.Ed.
Life is full of tough moments, change, and transition. Personal experiences of staff
members affect organizational success. Rolfe Carawan will help you educate and
inform the executives you coach in how to mobilize and manage these crisis
moments.
MLCL108: Culturally Competent Leadership - Mark Crear, Ph.D., Paris Finner-Williams, Ph.D., J.D., Esq., and Eric Scalise, Ph.D.
A coach cannot be culturally isolated and uninformed if he is to successfully helps
others. From professional leaders in the African-American community, Dr. Crear
and Dr. Finner-Williams, along with leadership expert, Dr. Scalise, comes a lecture
that will motivate, encourage and prepare you to increase your skills as a culturally
competent coach.
MLCL109: Leading Multiple Generations - Rolfe Carawan, M.Ed.Leading an organization with various generations present is always an issue in
coaching. Rolfe Carawan clearly defines how different generations are formed, how
they interact, and how this applies in coaching and leadership.
MLCL110: Project Management for Leaders - Dwight Bain, M.A.One component of effective leadership is project management. Part of a coach’s role
is to help his/her client define the project and put it into manageable pieces that can
be successfully addressed. Dwight Bain gives you the tools needed to accomplish
this task.
MLCL112: Becoming a Great Leader: Running the Race with Endurance - Eric Scalise, Ph.D.
We live in a culture of uncertainty that clamors for character and authentic
leadership. This lecture covers the core principles and factors needed for a good
leader to become great through a servant approach.
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