Business Details
25 Years
experience
Professional Coaching Training Programmes in London
Established in 2001, the Centre for Coaching is a leading international training provider specialising in evidence-based coaching, psychological coaching, and coaching psychology programmes. Our modular courses combine distance learning with practical training, accredited by professional bodies including the Association for Coaching, British Psychological Society, and International Society for Coaching Psychology. We have trained thousands of professionals globally, offering CPD-certified diplomas and certificates in areas such as stress management, performance coaching, and cognitive-behavioural coaching.Our approach integrates research-driven methodologies like Cognitive Behavioural and Solution-Focused Coaching, supported by publications from our directorate. As a founding member of the Association for Coaching, we maintain strong industry leadership and academic partnerships, including affiliations with Aalborg University and the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. Our sister organisation, the Centre for Stress Management, extends our expertise to wellbeing and resilience training.
Services
Coaching Training
Psychological Coaching
Coaching Psychology
Stress Management Coaching
Performance Coaching
In-house Training
CPD Certificates
Diplomas
Online Courses
Conference Speaking
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We are a founding member of the Association for Coaching.
- Our programmes are accredited by leading professional bodies.
- Our directors are leading Chartered Coaching Psychologists.
- We have trained thousands of national and international learners.
- We offer flexible modular and distance learning options.
Associations and certifications
- Association for Coaching
- British Psychological Society
- International Society for Coaching Psychology
- Institute of Leadership
- International Stress Management Association
Services
Coaching Training Programmes
Our accredited coaching programmes combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills, covering cognitive-behavioural and solution-focused methodologies. Designed for professionals seeking CPD certification, these modular courses are delivered via Zoom or in-house. Participants gain expertise in evidence-based coaching frameworks, including the GROW model and psychological resilience techniques.
Coaching Psychology Diplomas
Advanced-level diplomas in coaching psychology, approved by the British Psychological Society and International Society for Coaching Psychology. These programmes cater to psychologists and professionals pursuing chartered status, integrating research with practical applications in cognitive and multimodal coaching approaches.
Stress Management Coaching
Six-day intensive courses on stress management and performance coaching, recognised by the International Stress Management Association. The curriculum includes evidence-based techniques for workplace stress reduction, resilience building, and health coaching applications for organisational and individual clients.
In-house Training Solutions
Customisable in-house coaching programmes tailored to organisational needs, accredited by the British Psychological Society. These sessions cover leadership development, team coaching, and stress management, delivered by experienced Chartered Psychologists with expertise in workplace psychological interventions.
Distance Learning Modules
Flexible distance learning options for coaching qualifications, including certificates in positive psychology and developmental coaching. Programmes feature live Zoom sessions, self-paced study materials, and access to academic resources for professionals seeking CPD accreditation without geographical constraints.
People
Dr Stephen Palmer
Director
Founder of the Centre for Coaching and first President of the Association for Coaching. Adjunct Professor at Aalborg University and Professor of Practice at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, with extensive publications in coaching psychology.
Dr Siobhain O'Riordan
Director
Chartered Coaching Psychologist and ISCP Accredited Supervisor. Editor of an international coaching psychology journal, with expertise in cognitive-behavioural coaching and stress management training for organisational clients.
Questions
What coaching programmes do you offer?
We provide CPD-certified diplomas and certificates in coaching psychology, stress management, performance coaching, and cognitive-behavioural coaching, delivered via Zoom or in-house.
Are your courses accredited?
Yes, our programmes are accredited by the Association for Coaching, British Psychological Society, and International Society for Coaching Psychology.
Can courses be adapted for organisations?
Yes, we offer customisable in-house training solutions tailored to organisational needs, including leadership development and workplace stress management.
Do you offer online learning options?
Yes, our distance learning modules include live Zoom sessions and self-paced study materials for flexible professional development.
Who are your trainers?
Our trainers include Chartered Psychologists and directors with academic affiliations, such as Dr Stephen Palmer and Dr Siobhain O'Riordan.
How long has the Centre been operating?
The Centre for Coaching was established in 2001 and has trained thousands of professionals globally.
