Credit Hours: .7 ACE & 7 AFAA
The Coaching Approach to Fitness will teach you:
This interactive workshop is designed for the Fitness/Wellness professional who desires to learn and develop masterful techniques from the methodologies of Lifestyle Coaching.
Through that process you are learning valuable communication skills, understanding the process of behavior change, as well as learning and applying techniques to reach short and long-term goals. Developing upon this basic coaching skill set you realize your ability to help your clients bring awareness and self-responsibility to their everyday lives with a wholeness approach to wellness.
This workshop will empower you to create rewarding, nourishing and productive relationships that inspire your clients to make changes that will forever affect their lives (and yours)!
- Develop essential communication skills designed to build trust and rapport with your clients. - Understand the scientific process proceeding through the specific stages that occur when making a lifestyle behavior change. - Increase your understanding of what motivates and drives your clients to succeed. - Be given tools to effectively assess clients utilizing coaching tools and techniques. - Become skilled in applying and implementing coaching techniques into your existing fitness services.
Instructor: Melissa Baumgartner Melissa Baumgartner is co-owner of Midwest Fitness Consulting; a company that specializes in worksite health promotion. She is a certified personal trainer, group fitness instructor and wellness coach. Her certifications include ACE, ACSM, AFAA and WellCoach. Melissa is an international training specialist for AFAA, a subject mater expert for ACE and a national presenter for such organizations as IDEA, Club Industry and many others around the world.
Location: Johnson County Community College and/or Excel...Exact location TBA
Cancellation Policy - Excel Wellness Studio's refund policy is as follows: - Through January 13, 2010 - Full refund, less $25 processing fee - After January 13, 2010 - No refund - Cancellations not received prior to January 13, 2010 are considered no-shows; refunds are not issued for no-shows. - All cancellations must be in writing and can be emailed to: info@excelwellnessstudio.com - In the event that Excel has to reschedule the seminar for any reason, a full registration fee refund will be issued or can be credited to the rescheduled date. Excel is not responsible for any other expenses the participant may have incurred. The participants will be notified of the rescheduled or cancelled dates. |