About the Foundation Course New

The Foundation Course curriculum will cover the following topics:

• The role of Integrative Health Coaching in the transformation of healthcare.
• Research on the efficacy of Integrative Health Coaching.
• Patient Centered Care, the Wheel of Health (WOH) and Personalized Health Planning as they relate to Integrative Health Coaching.
• The change process including the review of key concepts of the neuroscience of change and existing behavior change models and theories.
• How to effectively utilize coaching skills such as other-focused listening, reflections, inquiry

What course content will be covered?

The course includes instructor-led training with skills practice and online learning components (E-Learnings and Video Demonstrations) to enhance the course curriculum. The course provides extensive training in the core competencies required of Health & Well-Being Coaches. The curriculum will cover the following topics: 

• The role of Health Coaching in the transformation of healthcare. 
• Research on the efficacy of Integrative Health Coaching. 

Custom Programs for Employees

Cultivating employee well-being and resilience fosters a self-aware, creative, focused, and productive workforce that is primed for success. Let us help you create tailored well-being programs for your employees to address your needs.

• Building resilience
• Mindfulness in the workplace
• Stress management
• Well-being for leaders
• Creating a culture of health in your organization

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Julie Elizabeth Alexander

In her career, Julie provides individual coaching services as well as consultation and education services to healthcare organizations, businesses and community groups. She works with men and women who are seeking to be more proactive about their well-being and to whom a personalized, intentional and sustainable approach has a strong appeal. She uses the holistic, mindfulness-based foundation afforded her by the Integrative Health Coach Professional Training program to provide the type of coaching these clients respond to and desire. Julie uses ...

For Providers

Duke Integrative Medicine welcomes collaboration with community healthcare providers in achieving our mutual goal of helping our clients achieve optimal health.  You will find that our services complement rather than contradict your good work.  We offer many levels of care, including individual services, classes, and workshops . Formal referrals are not required, but if you have questions concerning which services might be appropriate for your patient, please contact our Nurse Program Coordinator, Janet Thrasher, RN. No one is well served by ...