Join us in November 2024 for a dynamic four-part live workshop series designed to equip you with indispensable skills for leadership in the healthcare industry.

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Join us at the AOTA 2024 Inspire Conference

Hélène will be delivering our ICF & NBHWC accredited training as one of the Institute Pre-Conference event

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Shifting healthcare from inside out

Accelerating patient empowerment by reinventing how healthcare professionals lead and act.

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Elevate Your Practice with Accredited Coaching Tools for Healthcare Professionals!

A bundle of online modules accredited by NBHWC, ICF, and AOTA! Boost your confidence and make a transformative impact on your healthcare practice.

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Effective Leadership for Healthcare Professional Workshop

Join us in November 2024 for a dynamic four-part live workshop series designed to equip you with indispensable skills for leadership in the healthcare industry.

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CAOT - Coaching for Leadership Excellence Module

Boost your occupational therapy leadership skills with this comprehensive online course.

$125.00 for CAOT Members | $90.00 for CAOT Students | $160.00 CDN for non-members

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Get Certified

We are proud to announce that CCE and AOTA credits are available in our Dive Into a Coach Approach™ Certification Training Program.

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Oct 4

September 18 @ 1:00 pm - October 30 @ 2:30 pm

Dive Into a Coach Approach™ 2.0 | Level 2B

Oct 4

September 19 @ 8:00 am - October 10 @ 5:00 pm

Dive Into a Coach Approach™ 1.0 | Level 1

Oct 7

October 7 @ 6:00 pm - November 11 @ 8:30 pm

Dive Into a Coach Approach™ 1.0 | Level 1

Who We Are

We are a leading micro-credentialing training organization on a mission to change the face of healthcare by empowering service providers, professionals, and leaders with a unique Coach Approach that increases patients’ clinical outcomes.

What We Do

With over 20+ years of experience in the healthcare space, we created an accredited holistic framework that combines the best coaching practices, proven leadership skills, strength-based models, and a rich toolkit designed for healthcare to boost business growth and to generate proven lasting results for clients.

Our Impact

Experience transformative impact with our healthcare-focused Coach Approach. We reduce burnout, boost patient satisfaction, instill impact in clinical and leadership skills, refine communication, streamline rehabilitation planning, foster stronger professional relationships, and elevate work satisfaction. Our proven approach ensures a tangible and immediate impact on the well-being and success of healthcare and helping professionals.

What We Promise

Training Excellence

More than 20 years of experience advancing core competencies in healthcare with evidence-based training accredited by top renowned healthcare organizations.

Professional Development

Committed to elevating the foundational skills and competencies of healthcare professionals and teams through micro-credentialing training for faster implementation.

Actionable Solutions

Comprehensive in-house expertise in designing and delivering tailored healthcare training with actionable solutionsfor your organization’s needs, budget, and timeline.

What We Offer

Workshop Series

Healthcare Leadership Development Training

Select from our workshops to create a comprehensive and customized training program for your organization, increasing productivity, combating burnout and boosting leadership confidence.

DICA Group Training

Micro Credentials Certification

Earn you Dive Into a Coach Approach™ (DICA) certification to acquire the tools needed to facilitate lasting flow and momentum for clients, patients and staff in an inclusive, interactive and experiential environment.

Speaking Engagement

Annual Conference OR Education Day

From discovering your strengths to applying new coaching techniques in your practice, Hélène delivers engaging and practical science-based talks and workshops catered to the healthcare community.

What others have to say

We truly appreciated the tools and resources provided by Hélène. They significantly improved the function of our team and enhanced our engagement with patients. Each session was engaging, and we found the content to be extremely valuable.

Lina Smair Al-Rayes

Health and Wellbeing Consultant

Hélène's engaging and interactive approach to delivering content was a breath of fresh air. The value it can bring to teams is immense, helping foster effective collaboration and ultimately improving patient outcomes.

Chris Wherity

Director and Helping Professional

This training is a MUST for any healthcare professional! I've been able to apply the learning immediately not only in my role as a pediatric occupational therapist but also in my leadership role.

Moira Peña

CEO and Helping Professional

Through the Dive Into a Coach Approach™ program, I gained confidence in client interactions, improving outcomes, and strengthened peer relationships. It enabled me to seize growth opportunities within the organization, applying coaching principles in clinical and leadership roles.

Willy Tran

Director

After this training, I have experienced effective results in my occupational therapy practice, leader role as a CEO and even with my kids. Highly recommended for any healthcare professional!

Anne-Pascale Menard

CEO and Helping Professional

Function First Coaching's Dive Into a Coach Approach™ Level 1 course, crafted for healthcare organizations, is led by exceptional facilitator Hélène. The user-friendly, well-organized online modules are filled with actionable content, embodying healthcare professionals' principles.

Sartre Jean-Gilles

CEO

This training expanded my toolkit and reinforced essential techniques, helping reduce frustration with patients and improve outcomes. Highly recommended for healthcare organizations.

Thomas Wong

Physiotherapist

Training with Function First Coaching greatly enhanced my leadership skills and effectiveness with both my team and clients. Hélène excels at teaching coaching skills and supporting our team in applying them, making her training invaluable.

Jacob Pruden

Lead

The Level 1 course has provided me with a model, framework and tools I can use in the health and wellbeing space with more impactful results for my patients. I’m so grateful for taking it!

Lina Smair Al-Rayes

Health and Wellbeing Consultant

Hélène's attention to detail and alignment of professional development content with our organization's goals have been invaluable. Her coaching empowered our team, resulting in improved communication, accountability, and ultimately, better results.

Mark Rattray

Executive Director

The Dive Into a Coach Approach™ certification provided incredible insights and opportunities to support clients. It made me a better, more relaxed therapist, excited for my clients' growth due to their inner strengths.

Makenna Parker

Occupational Therapist

The Dive Into a Coach Approach™ certification is a transformative journey, advancing both personal and professional growth. I am forever grateful to my organization for supporting this accredited program.

Angela Lake

Physiotherapist

The Dive Into a Coach Approach™ certification greatly enhanced my skills and practice. Immediate application, supportive feedback, and practice with a coaching partner were invaluable. As a seasoned OT, this refreshing addition has reduced burnout and improved client outcomes.

Jes Trio

Occupational Therapist

The Dive Into a Coach Approach™ certification transforms both practitioners and their clients. You gain self-insights that not only enhance your professional skills but also positively impact the lives of everyone you work with.

Tamara Shih

Get Certified

We are proud to announce that CCE and AOTA credits are available in our Dive Into a Coach Approach™ Certification Training Program.

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Dive Into a Coach Approach™ 2.0 | Level 2B

Dive Into a Coach Approach™ 1.0 | Level 1

Dive Into a Coach Approach™ 1.0 | Level 1

Who We Are

What We Do

Our Impact