Dr. Barbara Braham, MCC, teaches courses on adult development for the Georgetown University Leadership Coaching Program, as well as several internal coaching programs in the public and private sectors. She is certified to score and debrief the Maturity Assessment Profile (MAP) and also teaches the two-year MAP scoring certification course with Cook-Greuter. She uses adult development theories on a daily basis with her executive clients and is the author of 11 books, including “Finding Your Purpose” (Thomson, rev. ed., 2003).
Chris Wahl, M.A.Ed., MCC, is the creator and former director of the Georgetown University Leadership Coaching Program, where she continues to teach. She also offers courses in adult development through the Institute for Transformational Leadership. Chris studied adult development with Dr. Otto Laske and Dr. Susanne Cook-Greuter, and she is certified to score and debrief the MAP assessment. Chris teaches adult development at George Mason University and at the University of Maryland Smith School of Business, where she applies the framework to distinct contexts. Chris and Barbara offer deep-dive courses to coaches who wish to deepen their learning and application of the theories of adult development.
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