Ford Institute @ JFK

Training leaders to transform lives.

THE FORD INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE COACHING & TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING AT JFK UNIVERSITY
Distance learning programs for personal mastery, professional excellence and global transformation in the 21st Century


ABOUT DEBBIE FORD

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A #1 New York Times best-selling author, Debbie's books have sold more than one million copies and are translated into 32 languages. Starting with the publication of The Dark Side of the Light Chasers, Debbie's six books also include: The Secret of the Shadow; Spiritual Divorce; The Right Questions; The Best Year of Your Life, and her forthcoming release, Why Good People Do Bad Things: How to Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy. In addition to hosting her own weekly call-in radio program on HayHouseRadio.com, she has been a repeat guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show and Good Morning America and recently appeared on ABC TV's Ex-Wives Club, Larry King Live, and The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch.

Having co-taught with Deepak Chopra and David Simon, MD of the Chopra Center, Jeremiah Abrams, PhD, Neale Donald Walsch, and other acclaimed teachers, Debbie is beloved for her penetrating wisdom and compassionate humor. Many of the great leaders and thinkers of our time seek her out for her unique perspective and laser-sharp coaching. In addition to her work training coaches, Debbie gives lectures and workshops around the country to an estimated 10,000 people each year.

Debbie earned a liberal arts degree with an emphasis in psychology in the 90s, the Alumni of the Year Award for her outstanding contribution in the fields of psychology and spirituality in 2001, and an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from the Board of Regents in 2004 - all from JFK University.


PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The Ford Institute for Integrative Coaching and Transformative Learning (FIIC) at JFK University is training a new generation of extraordinary leaders who are motivated by something greater than themselves and committed to contributing to the healing of the individual heart and to the evolution of the human soul With training programs designed for individuals who are interested in becoming certified coaches, as well as for licensed therapists, social workers, attorneys, and other professionals seeking to expand the depth and breadth of their existing practices, the Institute's evolutionary coaching models, based on a strong spiritual foundation, provide life-changing distinctions combined with advanced skills training in personal transformation, coaching and leadership.

Founded in the fall of 2000 by best-selling author, teacher, and JFK University alumna Debbie Ford, FIIC has trained over 600 coaches from 17 countries and is recommended by spiritual teachers around the world for its highly effective and transformative coaching processes.

Participate in a Global Classroom
Flexibility & Convenience
Evening Classes via Telephone

Designed to accommodate local, national, and international student participation equally, the telephonic teaching format creates a global classroom that is bridging geographic, cultural and social divides. Dial in each week from the comfort of your home or office and be connected to students and faculty from around the world.

For more information or to register for any Ford Institute program,
call 800.655.4016 or visit www.jfku.edu/ce.


PROGRAM PREQUISITES

The Shadow Process Workshop is a three-day experiential in-person retreat designed to support participants in recognizing, reclaiming and embracing the disowned aspects of themselves and their life experiences, unlocking the vast resources and inalienable power of the whole and integrated self.

Breakthrough: A Radical Reorganization of Your Life, an 18-week teleclass with a 4-day residential intensive in San Diego, California, is the Ford Institute's foundational personal development program in which students crack open the false self and prepare the fertile ground for a new self to emerge. Exceptions may be made based on an interview process and on the recommendation of a faculty member.

For more information on the prerequisites, call 1-800-655-4016 or visit http://www.debbieford.com


ESSENTIALS COACHING AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM

Designed for individuals who wish to become life coaches and for those who desire to create lives based on vision, contribution, and radical action, the Essentials Coaching Training Program builds on psychospiritual perspectives and distinctions to train Integrative Coaches. The program emphasizes personal impeccable integrity, responsibility, and access to one's inherent wisdom as the foundation for becoming an outstanding coach and a deeply fulfilled human being.


SPIRITUAL DIVORCE COACHING TRAINING PROGRAM

Based on Debbie Ford's critically-acclaimed book Spiritual Divorce: Divorce as a Catalyst for an Extraordinary Life, this four-month program trains therapists, coaches, attorneys, mediators, teachers and other professionals in the world-renowned and proven life-changing distinctions, practical tools and spiritual principles for supporting clients in healing the heart, finding profound liberation from the past, transforming pain into power, and creating unimaginable futures.


BLUEPRINT COACHING TRAINING PROGRAM
Inspired by Debbie Ford's #1 New York Times best-seller, The Dark Side of the Light Chasers, and her forthcoming book, Why Good People Do Bad Things: How to Stop Being Your Own Worst Enemy, this four-month program trains licensed mental health professionals and master level coaches in the distinctions and internal processes of a unique form of shadow work, empowering clients addressing non-therapeutic issues to move beyond self-limiting beliefs, intercept self-sabotage, and end the internal war.

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Continuing & Extended Education
John F. Kennedy University
100 Ellinwood Way, S205
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
800.557.1384
fax:925.969.3155
email:conted@jfku.edu