Wholebeing Institute’s courses provide you with the opportunity to learn and apply the science of whole-person well-being. Our course formats include
Peer-reviewed research is made accessible to all, breaking through the fortress that often envelops the Ivory Tower of academia.
COURSES
Our Certificate Programs
An in-depth certification focused on the personal and professional application of positive psychology tools to increase happiness and flourishing. Discover a variety of scientifically proven interventions from positive psychology and neuroscience to bring about positive and lasting change in people, groups, and organizations
A flexible, modular certification, this path leads to being a Positive Psychology Coach—highly sought after for their ability to help clients successfully pursue goals for positive change in their lives, work, relationships, and well-being. Through the 5 required courses, combine leading-edge science with the skillful use of evidence-based coaching techniques
Available Courses …
These online courses are instructor-led, meaning you join at a specific time for a live webinar with the instructor over a period of six to ten weeks. You can choose to have direct interaction with subject matter experts, or watch recordings of the live events later, at your convenience.
Taught by Maria Sirois, Psy.D.
Positive Psychology
Skill Building
The steps, skills, & techniques to pursue goals for positive change.
Taught by Phoebe Atkinson and Jennifer Hanawald.
Pre-requisite: Positive Psychology Coaching Fundamentals
Coaching Fundamentals
Learn the skills and concepts of Positive Psychology Coaching and the CHANGE model to help clients successfully make positive change. Taught by Dianna Collier with guest faculty.
Positive Psychology
Coaching Mentorship
This three-month course will hone your Positive Psychology Coaching skills, while participating in a small mentoring circle of fellow student-coaches. Taught by Phoebe Atkinson and Jennifer Hanawald.
These online courses are self-directed, meaning the video lessons are pre-recorded, allowing you to set the pace. You get weekly emails, helping you digest the material at a suggested rate, with action steps and reflections as part of the learning process. These courses are usually four to six weeks long.
Committing to a 30-day practice has many benefits: It provides the boost you may need to start making a change, the daily repetition boosts momentum to implement change, and achieving these small successes can help motivate you to keep going.
Coaching Practice
A comprehensive, step-by-step program walks you through every aspect of building your successful coaching practice. Taught by Lynda Wallace.
in the Moment
Learn how to use everyday experiences, fleeting moments—the small stuff—to deepen the meaning and purpose in your life. Taught by Dr. Michael Steger
A Stress Resilience Course
Learn to unpack stress, understand your mindset and sensory cues, and masterfully engage with the stress response. Taught by Megan McDonough.
Happy(er)
Learn the deeper definition of happiness, and explore growth vs. fixed mindset, find flow, and appreciate the good. Taught by Megan McDonough.
Living with EASE: A 30-Day Practice
A 30-Day Practice designed to create your inner experience, orienting actions and thoughts toward your ideal.
Taught by Megan McDonough.
A 30 Day practice designed to strengthen your relational well-being—bringing a full-hearted appreciation to the connections.Â
Taught by Maria Sirois.
These events and programs are designed to introduce you to topics in the field of well-being, and to give you immediate tools to apply in your life and work.
This evidence-based program is designed to help you become an effective, confident, successful coach using the CHANGE framework for goal attainment. Taught by Lynda Wallace.
This program includes video lessons, a workbook, and an e-book, introducing you to the SPIRE model of well-being and a four-step process of engaging mindfully with each day. Taught by Megan McDonough.
Free Masterclass
Discover the Meaning in
This Very Moment.
Taught by Dr. Michael Steger.
Additional CoursesÂ
These online courses are instructor-led, meaning you join at a specific time for a live webinar with the instructor over a period of six to ten weeks.
You can choose to have direct interaction with subject matter experts, or watch recordings of the live events later, at your convenience.
Presentation Skills
Positive Psychology
Skill Building
This course teaches fluency and confid​ence in the steps, skills, and techniques to pursue goals for positive change. Taught by Phoebe Atkinson and Jennifer Hanawald.
For writers, poets, songwriters, scribblers, journal keepers, lovers of language and anyone who seeks to write or find the words to enable wisdom during this time.
Wholebeing Happiness
for Coaches
Assist your coaching clients on their journey towards greater happiness and optimal well-being. This is a companion course to Introduction to Wholebeing Happiness. Taught by Megan McDonough & Sandy Campbell.
In partnership with Henrique Bueno our Certificate in Wholebeing Positive Psychology is offered in Portuguese, with immersions held in Brazil.
