Bonnie Thompson

As a certified professional coach, I work with clients who are deeply committed to transforming their lives in a way that supports and honors who they really are. In my quest to provide clients with the tools and skills needed to create greater well-being and a more meaningful and satisfying life, I have undergone the following professional training:

• Completed a rigorous training and certification program at the Coaches Training Institute (CTI), the oldest and largest coach training organization in the world, where I earned the designation of Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC)
• Earned the Certification in Applied Positive Psychology (CAPP) from The Flourishing Center, which is dedicated to measurably increasing well-being by providing services and programs based on the science of positive psychology and mind-body medicine
• Became certified as a Flourishing Skills Group Facilitator to teach, practice and leverage positive psychology in a group environment
• Trained as a HeartMath® Certified Coach to be able to help others learn and integrate resilience, emotional self-regulation and coherence-building techniques into their personal and professional lives
• Trained as a HeartMath® Certified Trainer (HMCT) to deliver the HeartMath® Resilience training to groups of all kinds and for staff in organizations such as corporations, hospitals and clinics, nonprofit organizations, government institutions, schools, universities, law enforcement and community and social-service agencies
• Trained and certified in the Life Purpose Process© at the Life Purpose Institute
• Underwent specialized training with pioneering life coach Laura Berman Fortgang, author of "Now What? 90 Days to a New Life Direction," and am an Authorized Now What?™ Program Facilitator
• Completed training by Elaine Aron, Ph.D., on Psychotherapy and The Highly Sensitive Person