HSFHP Section Nine: Counseling and Coaching

Welcome to the Human Services Financial Health Professional Certification Program. This online course is one of several online components in this program. The topic of this course is Counseling and Coaching. 

In this course, we’ll discuss counseling and coaching in the mental health and financial fields, including the differences and similarities in how they are practiced. 

After taking this course, you’ll be able to 

• Identify the similarities and differences in the way counseling and coaching are practiced in various fields, and when it’s best to take one approach over another

• Employ specific counseling and coaching skills in your practice

• Identify ethical issues in the practice of financial counseling and coaching

• Uphold standards of privacy and confidentiality for financial counselors and coaches and

• Set appropriate expectations with financial coaching clients