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Shifting healthcare from inside out​

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

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Become a Certified Coach and Leader in Healthcare

Our Dive Into a Coach Approach® Certification Training Program is proudly accredited by three world-renowned organizations.

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.                                             

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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.

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We Are Here For​

Private
Healthcare

We deliver curated solutions to improve your patient’s outcomes and increase their satisfaction.

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Public
Healthcare

We provide evidence-based training that support your recruitment and retention efforts.

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Continuing Education Providers

We design engaging and experiential events with actionable content to support growth in competencies.

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Trusted By

Medbridge
Providence - Alberta
Jamjoom
UMC
UofA
WellCoaches
Amp
PESI
Alpine
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caot
worksafe
EIM
National Wellness Institute
AKA 2
BPG
CKA
Gastown Vocational Services
LCD
ICMH
ECOT
WCH
CMHA
Hexfit
Wildplay
Stepping Stones Day Care Society
Tall Tree
Coach Me
L.M.C certified public accountants

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.
Amplify Your Impact

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.

Grow Your Skills

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.

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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 others have to say
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
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
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

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