Nature-Connected Coaching℠

Professional training for nature-connected life coaching

“Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.”

—Frank Lloyd Wright

Earth-based Institute (EBI) offers two levels of certified coaching. Nature-Connected Coach (NCC) is the core program. Transformational Wilderness Guiding is a second level of certification.

The low-residency NCC course takes 12-24 months to complete. The program includes online coursework (four Foundation Modules and eight Toolbox Modules), as well as five face-to-face intensives.

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Foundation Modules

• Immersion, Relationship & Connection
• Creating the Nature-Connected Coaching℠ Container
• Crossing the Threshold: The Unknown and Deep Listening
• Creating Awareness and Facilitating Integration

Toolbox Modules

• Using Gestalt Therapy Gestalt Therapy is experiential therapy that focuses on an individual's present moment experience principles in Nature-Connected Coaching℠
• PartsWork PartsWork is a gestalt-based tool for self-awareness, self-acceptance, integration, and forward thinking
• Brain and Change
• Brain and Change #2
• Long-term Coaching and Change Models
• Partswork 2
• Working with Trauma and Strong Emotions
• Working with Grief and Loss

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Certification and College Credit

This program is approved by the International Coach Federation and satisfies the training requirements for the highest level of credentials: Master Certified Coach (MCC). College credit is also available.

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Work Exchange Positions

Earth-Based Institute is currently hiring for the following Work Exchange roles (page updated regularly):

Video Production and Editing
Social Media management (not marketing)

Must be a registered student using a payment plan with professional experience and understanding to apply for work exchange!

If you are interested, please email your resume to michael@earthbasedinstitute.org and indicate which work exchange position you are applying for.

Work Exchange Details:

The rate is based on the number of hours and experience level.
Must be a registered student with a payment plan to apply.
Student submits an invoice for payment each month.
The principal owed on the student’s payment plan is reduced by the invoiced amount.

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