Mayo Clinic Wellness Coach Training Program 2023

Four Cohorts in 2023: January, April, June and September

Mayo Clinic Wellness Coach Training is a 12-week course that prepares students to work as Wellness Coaches within diverse settings. The training will involve online sessions utilizing the Brightspace online learning platform, experiential peer-coaching sessions, mentor coaching and educational webinars. Successful completion of the course qualifies the learner to apply for certification through the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). There is also an opportunity to receive certification through Mayo Clinic. 

PROGRAM GOAL
Students learn how to establish relationships and practice core coaching skills that assist individuals in identifying their values and desires, transforming them into action, and maintaining lasting change over time. They learn to partner in dynamic collaboration with individuals, respecting the client as the expert in his/her own life, using a strength-based approach and strong grounding in best practice.

PREREQUISITES
This training is designed to be a graduate-level course, and participants must hold a minimum of a Bachelor's degree. An exception may be made for registrants who have an Associate's degree with a current health-related licensure (such as a nurse, respiratory therapist, or dental hygienist). See website for application.