We’re Here For: Continuing Education Providers

We support you improve member / student satisfaction.

Associations and Universities are looking to provide their members and students in the field of healthcare with evidence-based training delivered by experts to equip them with tools and resources they can apply immediately in their practice to meet the healthcare demands while maintaining their competencies.

We help you provide Micro Credentialing coaching training that will equip healthcare practitioners to improve their clinical outcomes, prevent burnout, boost confidence and communication skills to support patients through their journey from pre-diagnosis to end of life.

We guarantee evidence-based training that will prepare your members / students for the shift in healthcare from preventative to curative.

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Are Dive Into a Coach Approach® certification training program is accredited by:

Our Customized Solutions for Continuing Education Providers

Are you struggling to find skilled experienced educators who can provide your members with actionable content they can use the next day?

Our training is designed to support incorporating practical skills and establishing concrete actionable steps to incorporate the next day.

Are you having difficulty finding experienced educators who will deliver content that is aligned with required competencies?

Our training provides practical skills that are foundational for all helping professionals, developing your members and students’ professional competencies.

Is your staff spending too much time supporting educators?

Our expertise in delivering on-line or in-person and available resources will save your staff time in planning and delivering strong training for your members.

Are you having a hard time seeking educators who can deliver training using your members / student’s preferred delivery method?

We meet your needs by offering flexible options from blended learning, e-learning, live webinars or face-to-face workshops.

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What We Promise

We strive to provide Associations and Universities with evidence-based training that will support your member’s professional development goals, support you to upscale your offers and go beyond your members needs and expectations.

Training Excellence

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

Knowledge Elevation

Committed to elevating the foundational skills and competencies of healthcare professionals through professional development certification for faster implementation.

Flexible Solutions

Comprehensive in-house expertise in delivering training presentation delivery methods from blended learning to face-to-face workshop to webinars.

Why Choose Function First Coaching

Our Tailored Solutions

Function First Coaching offers robust continuing education (CE) to support your members and students learning from the most trusted source of knowledge for practitioners. We offer highly informative and interactive courses that are created to achieve the best learning outcomes towards foundational competencies and next day use actionable content.

Coaching Training
Introduction

Equip your members/students with tools and resources they can apply immediately in their practice to meet the healthcare demands.

Earn 12 CCE

The first level of our certification journey will support your members / students to improve patient’s empowerment in managing their health, elevating your members/students competencies.

Delivery Methodology

8 hours online modules
4 hours live training
Maximum attendees: 36

Coaching Training
Mastery

Offer your experienced members an opportunity to grow their clinical and leadership skills.

Earn 10 CCE

Our second will deepened coaching skills and provide more tools. Members will experience the impact the results of their personalized report can have in their practice in both clinical and leadership roles.

Delivery Methodology

3 hours online module
5 hours live training
Maximum attendees: 36

ShortCourses
E-Learning, Webinars

Provide your members with interactive online modules or Webinars to discover the impact a Coach Approach can have in healthcare.

We offer a series of short courses for Continuing Professional Development to introduce your members to a Coach Approach and leave with actionable tools they can apply immediately in their practice.

Delivery Methodology

30 to 90 minutes
Maximum attendees: unlimited

Looking to add a Seminar to your curriculum?

Dip your toe in the Dive Into A Coach Approach™ with our 1 to 3 hour seminar packages to discover and practice a set of skills. Students swim away with practical tools tailored to your needs.

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Your Instructor

Hélène Thériault- BScOT, MAdEd, MCC

Hélène Thériault is a world-renowned speaker, holistic coach, and educator – fluent in both French and English. As a global award-winning coach and educator, she is on a mission to change the face of healthcare with her company, Function First Coaching. She empowers service providers, professionals, and leaders to build sustainable practices and improve patients’ clinical outcomes.

A successful course is when attendees leave with actionable content they can apply immediately; I design my content with this goal in mind.

Compare & Contrast the Coach Approach and Motivational Interviewing

This peer-reviewed white paper explores frequently asked questions about communication methodologies used in healthcare.

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

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

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

We’re Here For: Continuing Education Providers

We support you improve member / student satisfaction.

Get Certified

Are Dive Into a Coach Approach® certification training program is accredited by:

Our Customized Solutions for Continuing Education Providers

Trusted By

What We Promise