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Coaching With Trauma Awareness
After transitioning from my former career practicing emergency medicine, I quickly learned…
Mental Well-Being in Coaching: Insights, Strategies, and Practical Takeaways
Anxiety, depression, imposter syndrome, and feelings of overwhelm are common issues affecting…
Ancient Answers: Socratic Dialogue’s Role in Executive Coaching
We can all enhance our coaching by discovering the time-honored practices of…
History: 2012-2014: Elevating the Coaching Profession
In 2012, ICF set membership eligibility standards to elevate coaching credibility and…
25 Years Strong — Embracing Change
ICF transformed into a six-organization ecosystem to better serve coaches and communities…
2021-2022: Fostering Inclusivity and Impact
In 2021, ICF celebrated a major milestone, reaching 50,000 members worldwide. In…
History: 2023: Celebrating Coaching Excellence
The inaugural ICF Coaching Impact Awards recognized coaches and organizations making a…
History: 2025-2026: Embracing a New Era of Excellence
ICF has always been — and always will be — focused on…
History: 2015-2019: A Renewed Focus on Global Impact
From 2015-2019, ICF continued to lead the global coaching profession through a…
Online or In Person: 3 Steps to Help You Decide ICF Exam Format
When signing up to take an exam for an ICF credential, choosing…