9th Cohort of the Course “Foundations of Psychology for Coaches”: Transforming Knowledge into Professionalism
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- Feb 16
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The foundations of psychology are the basis on which a coach’s ability to hear the client beyond words rests. They are knowledge about the inner world of a person - their emotions, beliefs, and unconscious motives. Thanks to this knowledge, a coach can create a space where the client not only sets goals but also understands what lies behind their choices, what shapes their behavior, and how to change their life patterns.
Today, with pride and gratitude, we congratulate the students of the 9th cohort on successfully completing the course “Foundations of Psychology for Coaches.” This program has been more than additional knowledge. It has opened a new level of professional maturity, helped integrate psychological approaches into your coaching practice, and made it more conscious, profound, and effective.
Through the study of psychology, you have learned to see the processes happening within clients at the levels of emotions, thinking, and behavior, and to work not only with the external request but also with its roots. You have realized that behind words often lie hidden motives and have been able to help clients become aware of the true reasons for their challenges or aspirations. You have discovered the systemic nature of coaching by considering the client as a whole - cognitively, emotionally, and behaviorally. You have gained confidence in handling even complex situations and learned to clearly distinguish between coaching, therapy, and counseling while adhering to the high international standards of ICF and EMCC.
During this course, you not only studied theory but also practiced integrating it into your coaching sessions. You created safe and trusting spaces, developed deep listening, strengthened your communication skills, helped clients find answers within themselves, and built confidence in your professional role.
The course “Foundations of Psychology for Coaches” has become a unique tool for you, one that allows you to see the client more holistically. It has not only expanded your skills but has also laid the foundation for forming a new coaching culture - one of attentiveness, ethics, and awareness.
We are confident that from now on, your coaching sessions will be even more transformative. You know how to listen and truly hear, ask questions that open new horizons, and hold space where real transformation takes place.
Dear students, thank you for your courage to learn, your willingness to expand your horizons, and your sincerity in walking this path.
Congratulations on completing the course!
May the foundations of psychology become a solid base for your coaching practice, helping you change clients’ lives and create a new culture of trust, growth, and meaningful connection in the world.