What is the Institute for Life Coach Training?
Prompted by the ever-increasing number of therapists wanting to offer coaching services to their clients, Dr. Patrick Williams, psychologist and Master Certified Coach (MCC), founded the Institute for Life Coach Training in late 1998. As a successful psychologist-turned-coach, Dr. Williams recognized developed a training program which builds upon the individual’s existing skills so that they can quickly translate those skills to coaching in as little as 40 hours of teleclasses. Today, over 50% of our students are from other people-oriented professions (teachers, human resource professionals, lawyers, financial planners, occupational therapists, nurses, and aligned professionals). Our curriculum is evidence based and grounded in key theories of human development from psychology, adult learning and communication. The curriculum is continually re-evaluated to ensure that state-of-the-art training is provided and meets the needs and goals of our students. It is approved by the Internationa