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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a one-year (two semester) Certificate in Integrative Health and Wellness Coaching and enter the workforce. Students explore coaching techniques for healthy lifestyles and well-being. This certificate trains individuals in the core competencies of the coaching profession, including skills in relationship-building, active listening, powerful questioning, goal-setting, positive psychology, and motivational interviewing. Students will also learn about nutrition, fitness and mindfulness. As a career health and wellness coach in professional settings the student will empower clients to make healthy lifestyle choices and lasting behavioral changes to optimize their health and well-being. This program has been accepted into the Transitional Approval Phase from the International Consortium for Health & Wellness Coaching (ICHWC - http://ichwc.org). All courses in this certificate must be completed with a "C" or better to graduate.
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First Semester
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.
| IHP 101 | Introduction to Integrative Health | 2 |
| IHP 106 | Enhancing Personal Empowerment | 1 |
| IHP 107 | Stress Management for Health | 1 |
| IHP 158 | Intro to Health & Wellness Coaching | 1 |
| IHP 258 | Advanced Integrative Health Coaching | 3 |
| IHP 201 | Integrative Health Keystone | 3 |
| IHP 204 | Ethics in Integrative Health | 2 |
| ELECTIVE | IHP 272 or any IHP or MST Course | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Semester Note: You can take IHP 204 (Ethics in Holistic Therapies) any term during cohort enrollment.
Second Semester
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.
| IHP 252 | Mindfulness for Health & Wellness | 2 |
| IHP 259 | Specialized Coaching Techniques | 2 |
| IHP 240 | Holistic Nutrition: Digestive Wellness | 3 |
| IHP 108 | Journaling Towards Wellness | 1 |
| IHP 205 | Integrative Health Business Practices | 2 |
| IHP 262 | Foundations of Lifestyle Medicine | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | IHP 272 or any IHP or MST Course | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Semester Note: You can take IHP 205 (Integrative Health Business Practices) any term during cohort enrollment.