Health and Wellness Coaching Practicum
FPM-40699
This course is designed to provide knowledge and practical skills necessary to understand the structure of a coaching session. Through this class, you will identify how to set the stage to start a coaching relationship. Topics include becoming a healing presence, coaching preparation, understanding the client's vision and values, SMART goals, establishing a coaching agreement, and coaching program termination.
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UC San Diego, Division of Extended Studies is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on AccreditationContact Hours: 20. Contact hours are awarded for the completion of assignments and a final grade of 70% or higher. You must choose a Letter Grade for your grading option. The instructors, planners, content developers, and anyone involved with this course have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
This course was last updated 2025. Content is reviewed and updated as needed but no longer than 3 years. This expiration date for this course content is December 31, 2028.
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Emily Marquis
Emily Marquis is an NBC-HWC Clinical Health Coach with an MA in Health & Wellness Coaching with a background in human resources. She is a professor and mentor in integrated health sciences in several NBHWC programs including mindbodygreen, Emory University, Northwestern Health Sciences University, UC San Diego, and University of Vermont. Emily has been a health coach on research teams with the University of Louisville and Dartmouth College. She is also a certified Yoga & Mindfulness Consultant. Her mission is to support patients, clients, organizations, and students in feeling their best by cultivating healthy habits their way in various settings. In her private practice, she focuses on mentoring coaches and serving clients by partnering with therapists and clinics to support mental health. She lives in southwest Colorado with her family, loving the balance of an outdoor adventure and listening to good podcast inside.