Enrollment open - Launching August 2026

Sports Wellness Coaching Certificate

Every coach works through the same evidence-based online curriculum. Choose whether they learn on their own, add live facilitated sessions, or a mix of both

WHAT IT IS

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SWI Certificate Overview PDF

THE APPROACH

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Who it’s for

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Coaches & Staff

Head and assistant coaches supporting the whole athlete

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Schools & Clubs

Equipping a whole coaching staff together.

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Individual Coaches

Coaches investing in their own development.

Lessons

  • Lesson 1: Foundations of Athlete-Centered Wellness Coaching: Principles, Practice, and Personal Values

    Establishing the Core Principles of Athlete-Centered Wellness Coaching

  • Lesson 2: Purpose and Service in Coaching Relationships

    How a Service-Oriented Mindset Elevates Coaching Impact and Personal Meaning

  • Lesson 3: Neuroscience and Coaching

    Understanding the Brain to Enhance Performance, Motivation, and Resilience

  • Lesson 4: Building Trust and Rapport in Coaching

    Creating Trust, Safety, and Connection as the Foundation for Change

  • Lesson 5: Values-Based Goal Setting and Action Planning

    Transforming Purpose and Desire into Meaningful, Sustainable Progress

  • Lesson 6: Mental and Emotional Well-Being in Sports

    Supporting the Psychological Foundations of Athlete Health and Performance

  • Lesson 7: Motivational Interviewing and the Power of Questions

    Using Questions to Evoke Insight, Build Autonomy 

  • Lesson 8: Lifestyle Foundations for Athlete Performance

    Supporting Sustainable Habits for Performance and Recovery

  • Lesson 9: Integrating Wellness into Teams and Training Environments

    Embedding Systems of Well-Being into Team Culture and Daily Practice

  • Lesson 10: Reflective Practice and Professional Growth

    Sustaining Purpose, Self-Awareness, and Professional Development

Two ways to earn it

Both include the same online curriculum. Coach-Led adds live facilitation.

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Coach-Led

The full online curriculum, plus five live group sessions. Cohort-based, five to ten coaches.

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Self-Paced

The full online curriculum, completed on your own schedule.

How Coach-Led works

Coach-Led is a cohort-based experience. Coaches move through the same online curriculum, then come together for live group sessions to discuss and deepen the material.

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A small cohort

A minimum of five and a maximum of ten coaches, so discussion stays personal.

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Five live sessions

Five facilitated group sessions bring the curriculum to life with live discussion.

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Led by an expert

An SWI Certified Sports Wellness Coach, who is also a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach.

More Details

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Pacing A guided rhythm that moves your cohort through together Move at your own pace, on your own schedule
Live Sessions Five live sessions discussing and deepening the material Learn independently, anywhere, anytime
Facilitation Led by a National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach Self-directed through all course content
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Community		 Group discussion and live questions with fellow sports coaches Reflect on the material on your own terms
Best For Coaches who want a personalized, connected experience Coaches who want to learn independently and fit it around a busy schedule
Both options include the same online curriculum, with access to revisit it anytime. Coach-Led adds live facilitation on top.

What coaches are saying

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