Excellent overview and explanation of coaching theories and purposes
0.1 ACE CECs
- Continuing Education
Fundamentals of Coaching Behavior Change
CEC Club
Unlimited CECs for
an entire year.
an entire year.
| Provider: | ACE - American Council On Exercise |
| Type: | Online Course |
| CEC Credits: | ACE 0.1 CECs , ACSM 1.0 CECs, NBHWC 1.0 Contact Hours |
Health and fitness professionals are on the front lines in helping clients adopt healthy behavior changes. In this course, participants will gain familiarity with and basic competency in core behavior change strategies including motivational interviewing, cognitive coaching, smart goal setting, and implementation of the “5As” framework for structuring a coaching intervention. This course is taught by Natalie Digate Muth, MD, MPH, RD, FAAP, a board-certified pediatrician and Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, a Diplomat of the American Board of Obesity Medicine, registered dietitian and board-certified specialist in sports dietetics, and ACE Certified Health Coach.
You will learn:
- Learn how to describe the major features of effective behavior change interventions
- Gain familiarity with basic motivational interviewing techniques
- Receive instruction on how to conduct a 15-minute coaching session using the 5As
Reviews
Useful, specific info packed into one hour. Very clearly presented. Liked the format of Natalie Digate-Muth speaking, interspersed with slides. Appreciated the added value of the activities, not just for the fitness professional to do, but as a tool to share with clients.
Outstanding information with great modeling of questions to use with clients along with engaging activities!
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