Thursday, November 12, 2009

Weisbrod certified as health and wellness coach

Angel Weisbrod RN- C, MA, Student Health director, has been granted certification as a health coach and wellness coach through Wellcoaches Corporation.

This training and certification, endorsed by the American College of Sports Medicine, integrates principles and tools from behavioral psychology, positive psychology, motivational interviewing, social cognitive theory, self-determination theory, constructive development and relational cultural theory and is consistent with the International Coach Federation’s core coaching competencies.

Through this training, the coach assists clients in the development and implementation of personal health and wellness plans, thereby enabling the individual to achieve a high level of health and well-being.