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Wellness Coaching – 5 Day Intensive at the Jersey Shore
This training will educate mental health service providers (both peers and non-peers) on wellness coaching techniques to help individuals with mental illnesses link to primary health care and health promotion activities. This training creates a new role that addresses health and wellness needs from a self-management perspective. The focus of this work will be coaching efforts to reduce high risk behaviors and health risk factors.
A Wellness Coach Will…
- Focus on wellness, particularly the physical dimensions
- Apply principles and processes of professional life coaching to the goal of lifestyle improvement
- Use a combination of communication techniques, motivational strategies, and coaching principles
- Emphasize collaboration in which the coach helps guide an individual toward successful and long lasting behavioral change
- Provide ongoing individualized support
Provided by Collaborative Support Programs of NJ (CSP-NJ) and University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), Department of Psychiatric Rehabilitation and Counseling Professions.
Dates: August 23-27, 2010 or September 20-24, 2010
Questions? Contact Peggy Swarbrick at pswarbrick@cspnj.org or 732-625-9516 x113
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