Understanding the nervous system can be a game-changer for client progress. In this webinar, Applying Polyvagal Theory in Your Coaching Practice, coach and educator Michael Allison explored how you can enhance your coaching approach with Polyvagal Theory to help clients achieve their goals. Plus, we discussed how the Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP) can support your coaching playbook and deepen the impact of your work.
Utilizing Polyvagal Theory as a coach can:
- Provide context for your clients as they understand their own habits.
- Allow your clients to access trust within themselves and others.
- Give your clients a portal into their own body, supporting the development of new habits, increased performance and aspirations.
Michael Allison is a coach, performance consultant, educator and author who applies Polyvagal Theory to optimize health, resilience and excellence under pressure. He works with pro athletes, executives and creatives, and will share a client story to exemplify this framework through a real-life example.
Explore the following resources referenced in this session:
Evidence and Research:
- Polyvagal Theory: Download these resources to learn more.
- Safe and Sound Protocol (SSP): Learn more about the practical application of Polyvagal Theory.
- Case Studies: Read about nervous system informed care in action.
Nervous System-Informed Coaching:
- Programs for Nervous System Regulation: Explore why integrating nervous system regulation into your coaching practice can be a game changer.
- The Play Zone: Learn more about Michael Allison here.
- Provider Criteria: Learn who is eligible to deliver the SSP.
- Organizational Solutions: Explore custom plans tailored to large organizations.
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