➡️ 25 years of 'Raising the Standard' in Christian Coaching worldwide.The ICF has accredited The Institute as both a Level 1 and Level 2 education provider.All Institute faculty are credentialed through the International Coaching Federation (ICF). ⬅️

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Coaching in the Battle for Life

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Young women with unplanned pregnancies often experience incredible stress during this time of unexpected change. Operating from a state of panic and self-protection, it can be challenging for them to think creatively and consider what they truly want for themselves and their babies. Coaching can help. In [...]

Coaching in the Battle for Life2023-04-17T08:02:56-05:00

Mentor Coaching and Coach Supervision

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Raising the standard of coaching, it’s not just a slogan, it’s a way of life. And if you’re a professional grade Christian coach or thinking of becoming one, you want to be the best you can be. For most of us, that includes receiving mentor coaching and [...]

Mentor Coaching and Coach Supervision2023-04-17T08:02:14-05:00

How I Became a Coach: Dale Young

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Joining us in our "How I Became a Coach" series is Dale Young, PCC, who comes from a diverse background in I.T. work, corporate management, and co-founding a tech company. However, despite his success, Dale still felt like he had a "job" instead of a career he [...]

How I Became a Coach: Dale Young2023-04-10T07:21:48-05:00

Soul Care: Seasons of Serving

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download As coaches, it's easy to get caught up in helping others and neglect our own spiritual health. However, we cannot pour into others from an empty cup. To be effective coaches, we must prioritize our own soul care and cultivate a deep connection with God. In this [...]

Soul Care: Seasons of Serving2023-04-02T19:53:04-05:00

Encore Episode: New ICF Core Competency #7: Evokes Awareness

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Today, we are unpacking ICF Competency #7: Evokes Awareness. When we show up in coach mode, our primary purpose is to enable a client to draw forth things that are already in them, evoking awareness of the things God has already placed within them. Each part of [...]

Encore Episode: New ICF Core Competency #7: Evokes Awareness2023-03-13T11:26:27-05:00

Encore Episode: Getting Unstuck

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Everyone, everywhere get stuck sometimes, and getting unstuck is one of our client’s most frequent requests. In today’s podcast, our guest Kim Anderson shares tremendous insights on the most common lies our clients tell themselves, the hidden mindsets that trip them up, and best of all, how [...]

Encore Episode: Getting Unstuck2023-03-13T11:26:12-05:00

Encore Episode: The Coaching Process

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Have you ever wished you had a map to guide you through a coaching conversation? A one-sheet snapshot capturing the delicate coaching dance that leads to such powerful results? Now you do! The Professional Christian Coaching Institute has developed a visual schematic of the coaching process, and [...]

Encore Episode: The Coaching Process2025-01-30T12:11:05-06:00

Opening the Mailbox #22

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Welcome to "Opening the Mailbox," where we'll be answering four insightful questions from our listeners. From ethical dilemmas to incorporating art into coaching, we're excited to share our thoughts on a range of topics. Question 1: Is it ethical to coach friends or family members, and how [...]

Opening the Mailbox #222023-03-05T06:45:47-06:00

Cultivating Values, Vision, and Purpose

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Discover how Focus on the Family's Counseling Services Department aligned their vision with the parent organization's goals while carving out their unique purpose. Geremy Keeton, the Counseling Services Senior Director, walks us through the process of crafting values, vision, and purpose statements for their department. In this [...]

Cultivating Values, Vision, and Purpose2023-02-27T11:19:15-06:00

Align Your Life: Personal Order

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Download Are you eager to reduce stress, increase productivity, improve focus, and enhance your creativity? Join us to learn how personal order can set you and your clients up for future success. Don’t miss: Practical tips and insights on how to develop and maintain personal order. The latest [...]

Align Your Life: Personal Order2023-02-20T12:13:38-06:00