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ADDCA Approved for Level 1 and Level 2 Accreditations from the ICF (5001)
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We are delighted to announce that ADDCA has received Level 1 and Level 2 accreditations from the International Coaching Federation (ICF).
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David Giwerc discusses coaching ADHD students as the school year begins (35766)
As Seen In RE-Focus PodcastADDCA In The News | Coach Training | David Giwerc | Home Page News and Announcements | Parents | Teachers | Young Adults
The RE-Focus Podcast with Angela Stephens, interviews David Giwerc, MCAC, MCC the founder and President of the ADD Coach Academy (ADDCA). They discuss students going back to school with ADHD, how these students process information, how to coach children, and how adults can start a career as an ADHD coach.
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Clients Inner Movie as Seen in CHOICE Magazine (3940)
As Seen in CHOICE MagazineCoach Training | David Giwerc
CHOICE Magazine's featured article: A Client’s Inner Movie, shares important insight, knowledge, and research to encourage clients to build their “inner witness” so they can objectively observe what is going on in their lives.
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How Intention Supports Our Attention (1555)
ADHD Education | Coach Training
Intention is the reason we are paying attention to what we are paying attention to. Acting on or conveying our purpose reflects who we want to be. Intention strengthens the clarity of how we are using our attention and whether we can - or should - sustain it. If we are paying attention to something that has engaged our interest, our underlying intention will indicate whether that “something” is serving us well or not.
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Fundamentals of ADHD Coaching for Families course is now ICF approved (1457)
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ADDCA is excited to announce the Fundamentals of ADHD Coaching for Families course is now an approved track within the ADDCA comprehensive coach training program as accredited by ICF (International Coach Federation)..
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ADHD Coaching Podcast: Empowering Clients to Activate Their Brains and Create Sustainable Momentum (3570)
ADHD Education | Coach Directory | Coach Training | David Giwerc
Co-host Lynne Edris from Coaching ADDvantages interviews David Giwerc,MCAC, MCC, Founder of the ADD Coach Academy, about the ADHD Coaching approach.
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How to Find the Right ADHD Coach for You (12141)
Coach Directory | Coach Training | Coaching
When you have ADHD you can easily feel overwhelmed and paralyzed. You may have a hard time with everything from prioritizing tasks to completing projects to managing your time to organizing your home.
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David Giwerc Talks About ADHD Coaching on reWired with Eric Tivers (1813)
Coach Training | Coaching
David Giwerc, Founder & President of ADD Coach Academy, recently appeared on ADHD reWired with Eric Tivers.
In this interview, David talks about what coaching does for people with ADHD. He also describes what the purpose of ADHD coaching is, and maybe more importantly, what coaching is NOT.
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Accreditation Matters Interview (1281)
David GiwercCoach Training
All ADHD coaches (and their training) are not created equal.
ADDCA Founder & President, David Giwerc and Jeff Copper talk about the importance of going through an accredited coach training program.
Earning a certification from an accredited ADHD life coach training program distinguishes you as an elite professional ADHD coach.
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How are Certification, Credentialing, & Accreditation Different? (Accreditation Matters Series: Part 4/4) (3306)
ADHD Education | Coach Training
To recap our first 3 articles in the series:
- Anyone can call themselves an ADHD coach regardless of their training and qualifications
- The preeminent governing bodies in the coaching profession, ICF, PAAC, develop standards that accredited coach training programs must meet
- ADHD coaches need special training in both the ICF life coaching competencies and the ADHD Coaching competencies (PAAC), plus an understanding of the ADHD brain and other specialty areas related to executive functions.
Now we will talk about the different types of ICF and PAAC certification.
When looking for a quality ADHD coach or ADHD coach training program, it’s important to remember two things:
- Quality coach training programs are accredited (by ICF and PAAC)
- Individual coaches apply for certification as a credentialed professional coach (from the accredited program and/or ICF and PAAC).
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