Health & Wellness Coaching | Core Competencies

Health & Wellness Coaching | Core Competencies is organized by American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM) and will be held from Jan 26, 2022 - Jan 26, 2025.,,Description ,Part of the Lifestyle Medicine Core Competencies program, this topic module contains six units:,• The Science Behind Health and Wellness Coaching | Margaret Moore, MBA, NBC-HWC,• Organize Your Mind for Health and Wellness Coaching | Margaret Moore, MBA, NBC-HWC,• Developing Growth and Promoting Relationships through Health and Wellness Coaching | Margaret Moore, MBA, NBC-HWC,• Importance of Self-Motivation and Self-Confidence in Health and Wellness Coaching | Margaret Moore, MBA, NBC-HWC,• Health and Wellness Coaching Process I | Margaret Moore, MBA, NBC-HWC,• Health and Wellness Coaching Process II | Margaret Moore, MBA, NBC-HWC,This Coaching Health Behavior Change unit focuses on five central themes important to healthcare practitioners who are interested in engaging in wellness coaching with their patients. These are the science base of health and wellness coaching, organizing your mind, developing relationships, the importance of self-motivation and self-confidence, and the steps involved in the health and wellness coaching process. Processes for improving practice outcomes for each of these will be provided. It cites the theoretical and evidence base for effective health and wellness coaching that promotes health behavior change and improves health outcomes. Strategies for organizing one’s mind for coaching are discussed and compared with the cognitive agility of multitasking and the main brain states used by healthcare practitioners.,This unit describes how to create relationships with patients to foster their personal growth and how to apply effective coaching techniques for relationship-building. The role of self-motivation and self-confidence in effective coaching for health behavior change, the main stages of the coaching process and the coaching questions for each stage are discussed.,,Learning Objectives,Providers should learn to consistently apply lifestyle medicine interventions to secure improved health outcomes for patients with lifestyle related diseases.,After viewing the module presentations, learners should be able to:,The Science Behind Health and Wellness Coaching,• Describe the theoretical base for health and wellness coaching competencies,• Describe the evidence base for effective coaching that promotes health behavior change and improves health outcomes,Organize Your Mind for Health and Wellness Coaching,• Describe the main tools for organizing one’s mind,• Describe the main brain states used by primary care physicians,• Compare cognitive agility to multitasking,Developing Growth and Promoting Relationships through Health and Wellness Coaching,• Describe how to create relationships with patients which foster their personal growth,• Apply effective coaching techniques for relationship-building,Importance of Self-Motivation and Self-Confidence in Health and Wellness Coaching,• Describe the role of self-motivation and self-confidence in effective coaching for health behavior change,Health and Wellness Coaching Process I,• Describe the main stages of the vision or foundational stage of the coaching process,• Learn coaching questions for each stage,Health and Wellness Coaching Process II,• Describe the main stages of the coaching process,• Learn coaching questions for each stage