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Become accredited by the Family Life Coaching Association.

Introduction

Thank you for your interest in the application process for becoming a Certified Family Life Coach.  Family Life Coaching combines the knowledge of

  • Family Science and
  • Coaching Techniques

There are three levels of proficiency:

  • Certified Family Life Coach (CFLC)
  • Certified Family Life Coach- Professional (CFLC-P)
  • Certified Family Life Coach – Expert (CFLC-E) 

This document is for you to PREVIEW.  It is not fillable and cannot be submitted.  We have provided it so that potential applicants can check out the credentials needed to certify for one of the three levels of our certification.  You can also preview Recategorization requirements and Recertification requirements. 

DEFINITIONS

Certified Family Life Coach (CFLC):    Family Life Coaches who have met the Family Science and Coaching curricular requirements but who have not worked as coaches for a minimum of 50 hours.

Certified Family Life Coach-Professional (CFLC-P):  Family Life Coaches who have met the Family Science and coaching curricular requirements, who have provided a minimum of 50 hours of coaching to clients, and who have participated in some level of supervision at least twice during each 25 hours (may include observation, one-on-one supervision, group supervision, course instructor supervision, and/or review of notes).

Certified Family Life Coach-Expert (CFLC-E):  Family Life Coaches who have met the Family science and coaching curricular requirements, who have provided a minimum of 100 hours of coaching to clients, having participated in supervision at least twice during each 25 hours (may include observation, one-on-one supervision, group supervision, course instructor supervision, and/or review of notes).

Levels of Certification:

Certifications are valid for 5 years.

Certified Family Life Coach

Bachelor's Degree

and

Proficiency in Family Science

and

Proficiency in Coaching

CFLC

Certified Family Life Coach - Professional

Bachelor's Degree

and

Proficiency in Family Science

and

Proficiency in Coaching

and

At least 50 hours coaching with supervision

CFLC – P

Certified Family Life Coach - Expert

Bachelor's Degree

and

Proficiency in Family Science

and

Proficiency in Coaching

and

At least 100 hours coaching
with supervision

CFLC – E

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