Elevate Your Career Through Compassionate Coaching Practices

by Darian Parker

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Online Course
Price
$64
IDEA Member
$59
IDEAfit+ Member
$0

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Description

While fitness coaching once focused primarily on physiological changes in clients, sought-after professionals have widened their scope to provide a more holistic, compassionate approach. In this course, you’ll learn how compassionate coaching can enhance your ability to connect with clients and increase their success potential. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of the role of personality and how to implement actionable plans based on this understanding to inspire behavior change in each component of fitness and wellness. When your clients are successful, you are successful.

Available Course Credits

AASFP
0.10
ACE
0.10
ACSM
1.00
ACTION
0.10
AFAA
1.00
AFPA
1.00
CHEK
1.00
FAI
1.00
IFPA
1.00
ISSA
1.00
NASM
0.10
NCCPT
1.00
NCEP
1.00
NCSF
0.50
NESTA
0.10
NETA
1.00
NFPT
0.20
NIEW
0.10
NSCA
0.20
NSPA
1.00
PAI
1.00
PTAG
1.00
PTIA
1.00
W.I.T.S.
1.00

Learning Objectives

  • Define compassion (what it is and what it is not).
  • Describe the five personality traits of the Big Five Model.
  • Discuss how positive relationships can build compassion.
  • Define the seven components of the wellness wheel.
  • Identify interventions to create compassion in all areas of wellness.

Course Procedure

  1. Enroll in the course.
  2. View the course content.
  3. Take the test. (You must score 80% to pass. If you do not pass, you may retake the test.)
  4. Print your certificate of completion.

Course Content

Elevate Your Career Through Compassionate Coaching Practices
Module

About the Author

Darian Parker

Darian Parker IDEA Author/Presenter

Dr. Darian Parker earned his Ph.D in Sports Education Leadership with an emphasis in Behavior Modification from UNLV. He earned his Master and Bachelor degrees from James Madison University in Kinesiology. Dr. Parker is also a certified personal trainer through the NSCA. Dr. Parker has been in the fitness and wellness business for 20 years. Throughout the course of Dr. Parker's career he has served several roles in the fitness and wellness industry. He has worked extensively in both the academic and private club sector as a Director of Education for a Career College, General Manager of a high end luxury residential fitness club and National Director of Fitness for a global leisure management company. Currently, Dr. Parker is the co-owner of Epic Leisure Management LLC. and the owner of Parker Personal Training LLC. Lastly, Dr. Parker is the host of Dr. D's Social Network, a podcast devoted to genuine, open and honest conversations with people from all over the world. 

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