Function First Coaching™ Resources
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Continued | Improve Clinical Outcomes and Empower your Clients
In partnership with Continued. Not a member? Sign up to access one session for free. Discover the benefits of integrating the Coach Approach into occupational therapy and learn how it can enhance clinical outcomes and empower your clients.
Coaching Tools For Healthcare Bundle
"Coaching Tools for Healthcare" is a comprehensive bundle of four short courses designed for healthcare professionals using a coach approach. With 11 hours of self-paced content, the program is accredited by NBHWC, ICF, and AOTA, providing educational credits. Boost your confidence and readiness to apply a Coach Approach in healthcare, irrespective of your practice area.
Empowering Conversations
A self-paced online module that clarifies the distinctions between Motivational Interviewing and Coaching, offering personalized script feedback from expert Hélène Thériault.
Medbridge – Mitigating Burnout | Tools for Yourself and Your Team
This workshop equips healthcare professionals to combat burnout using evidence-based strategies and personalized action plans. You'll identify burnout characteristics, assess stress levels, and foster a healthier work environment for yourself and your team. A workbook and toolkit are provided to implement changes and improve well-being.
Medbridge – Mitigating Burnout | Introducing a Coach Approach in Healthcare
This engaging webinar introduces the coach approach to reduce burnout and enhance patient-centered care. You'll explore the distinctions between coaching and motivational interviewing, two core coaching competencies, and practical applications in virtual healthcare settings. Gain versatile skills to elevate patient engagement and improve practitioner well-being.
The Energy Balance Blueprint
The Energy Balance Blueprint empowers clients to conquer energy management, boost productivity, and elevate their weekly quality. Our comprehensive module equips therapists to organize and execute over six client sessions, delivering a structured roadmap for implementation of this strategy.
Protected: DICA 1.0 Resources
This resource is for all of those who have completed the DICA Level 1.0 Course. This content is password protected, so you will need to enter the password to view it.
A Neuro-Coach Approach to Goal Setting
The Neuro-Coach Approach to Goal Setting short course introduces Dive In Goals™, a healthcare-focused tool for achieving meaningful outcomes. This 2-hour course includes practical worksheets, a live coaching demo, and is accredited by NBHWC, ICF, and AOTA. Transform your goal-setting strategies and elevate your practice today!
Free
Leadership in Healthcare Wheel
Assess your leadership priorities, gauge your current satisfaction in key areas, and objectively measure your growth over time with this practical tool. Enhance your leadership practice today.
Free
Dive In Goals™
Go beyond SMART goals to boost your patients' motivation and help them achieve their rehabilitation goals. Use this resource as a worksheet or guide for intervention planning, and watch your patients flourish.
Protected: DICA 2.0 Resources
This resource is for all of those who have completed the DICA Level 1.0 Course. This content is password protected, so you will need to enter the password to view it.
ADHD Training
Learn how to integrate simple, effective mindfulness practices into your client sessions and personal routine. This self-paced course includes real demos, guided exercises, and tools to support emotional regulation, stress, and chronic pain - plus a workbook, certificate, and 6-month access.
Marketing for Healthcare
In this 2-hour self-paced module, led by seasoned professional Julie Entwistle with 20+ years of experience and an MBA background, unlock the keys to successful healthcare lead generation and marketing. Alongside, gain valuable insights and tips from Jenny Gill, an OT turned copywriter, as she addresses essential components in structuring and optimizing healthcare website pages and shares methods to enhance user experience in website design.
Free
The Wheel of Health and Wellbeing
Assess your clients' health and well-being priorities, gauge their current satisfaction levels, and objectively measure the success of your intervention with this practical tool. Enhance your healthcare practice today.
Free
Coaching Culture Inventory Quiz Short
Discover how your organization can enhance its coaching practices with our Coaching Culture Inventory - Short Version. This quiz, inspired by Julie Jenkins' comprehensive work, offers quick insights to guide your growth. Complete the inventory today and take the first step towards a more effective coaching culture.
Medbridge – Mitigating Burnout | Introducing a Coach Approach in Healthcare
This engaging webinar introduces the coach approach to reduce burnout and enhance patient-centered care. You'll explore the distinctions between coaching and motivational interviewing, two core coaching competencies, and practical applications in virtual healthcare settings. Gain versatile skills to elevate patient engagement and improve practitioner well-being.
Medbridge – Mitigating Burnout | Tools for Yourself and Your Team
This workshop equips healthcare professionals to combat burnout using evidence-based strategies and personalized action plans. You'll identify burnout characteristics, assess stress levels, and foster a healthier work environment for yourself and your team. A workbook and toolkit are provided to implement changes and improve well-being.
Integrating Mindfulness into Coaching and Healthcare
In this self-paced course, physiotherapist and certified mindfulness coach Susan Czyzo guides you through evidence-informed tools to ethically and practically weave mindfulness into your coaching or healthcare sessions. Includes guided exercises, a digital workbook, and a certificate of completion with 2.5 NBHWC Continuing Education Credits.
CAOT – Coaching for Leadership Excellence
Enhance your occupational therapy leadership skills with the online course 'Coaching for Leadership Excellence.' Led by occupational therapist Helene Thériault, the four-part series covers coaching principles, communication, active listening, and feedback. Explore self-assessment, action planning, and fostering a coaching culture. Elevate your impact on client care and the occupational therapy profession.