The Rise of Group Coaching: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever

2025-03-25T08:30:14-07:00

Presenter: Erek J. Ostrowski, PhD, PCC 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT / 12:00 -1:00 PM MDT / 1:00 - 2:00 PM CDT / 2:00 - 3:00 PM EDT Eligible for 1.0 Coach Continuing Education Units (1.0 Core Competency) Register for Event As organizations navigate complexity, rapid change, and the need for continuous learning, coaching is evolving to meet these demands. While team coaching is now well-established, group coaching is emerging as a powerful and distinct approach that fosters leadership development, peer learning, and meaningful connection. Backed by research and informed by theory and practice, group coaching leverages the [...]

The Rise of Group Coaching: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever2025-03-25T08:30:14-07:00

Call for Applications: 2025 Dianne Kipnes Award for Social Innovation

2025-02-27T11:04:33-08:00

Dianne Kipnes, Ph.D. The Dianne Kipnes Award for Social Innovation award supports innovative, collaborative projects that enhance the well-being of individuals, organizations, or communities through research and professional practice. Applications are being accepted from alumni of Fielding’s School of Psychology and School of Leadership Studies through February 28, 2025. The award endowment provides up to $15,000 to fund one or more selected proposals. Eligible alumni can apply annually for projects lasting up to two years. Awardees will present their work at a Fielding session with university support and must submit an annual progress report, a final project report, [...]

Call for Applications: 2025 Dianne Kipnes Award for Social Innovation2025-02-27T11:04:33-08:00

From Classroom to Publication: Fielding Alum Shares Coaching Tips for Modern Managers in NCURA Magazine

2025-02-25T10:08:38-08:00

Lisa Kim We proudly celebrate Lisa Kim, a doctoral student in our Organizational Development and Change Program, for her contribution to the January 2025 issue of NCURA Magazine, the flagship journal of the National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA). Her article, entitled "An Integrative Coaching Approach for Modern Managers," explores how an integrative coaching approach can help managers navigate the challenges of remote work—an idea sparked by her experience in the HOD-847 Theoretical Foundations of Evidence-Based Coaching course in Summer 2024. Kim said that she was inspired by the rapid transition to remote work environments, which poses [...]

From Classroom to Publication: Fielding Alum Shares Coaching Tips for Modern Managers in NCURA Magazine2025-02-25T10:08:38-08:00

Coaching in Context: The Art of Resilience: Flourishing Amidst Difficulties

2025-02-13T10:33:32-08:00

Coaching in Context: The Art of Resilience: Flourishing Amidst Difficulties This Session is Eligible for 1.5 Coach Continuing Education Units (1.0 Core Competency, 0.5 Resource Development) Presenter: Okokon Udo, Ph.D., PCC, CMC Date: March 5, 2025 Time: 11 a.m. PST In an era of unprecedented change and uncertainty, this webinar offers a beacon of hope and practical strategies for not just surviving, but thriving. Drawing from cutting-edge research and expert insights, we'll explore powerful tools to build resilience, foster adaptability, and maintain peak performance in the face of constant flux. The webinar will explore practical tools and strategies to help [...]

Coaching in Context: The Art of Resilience: Flourishing Amidst Difficulties2025-02-13T10:33:32-08:00

Evidence Based Coaching Completion Celebration in Honor of the Coaches of Cohort 53 on Dec. 10

2024-11-25T09:28:45-08:00

Within the past decade, the coaching profession has grown rapidly in businesses, schools, and organizations. Fielding graduates continue to set themselves apart from others in the field with an Evidence Based Coaching (EBC) certificate. Please join us to celebrate the achievement of Fielding’s latest crop of professional coaches, Cohort 53! We are very proud of this amazing group of coaches and look forward to seeing the good they bring to the world and the lives of others. The virtual Zoom event will be Tuesday, December 10, 2024 5-6 p.m. PT | 8-9 p.m. ET Register Here Fielding Graduate University’s [...]

Evidence Based Coaching Completion Celebration in Honor of the Coaches of Cohort 53 on Dec. 102024-11-25T09:28:45-08:00

Prophecy of the Rainbow Bridge: A reflection on my visit to Shanghai

2024-11-12T13:18:28-08:00

I was part of a recent Fielding Graduate University delegation to Shanghai, China. We hung out with our partner Keystone, whose coaching and consulting programs were inspired and nurtured by seeds sown by Fielding’s PhD program in Human and Organizational Systems and its Evidence-Based Coaching Program. It was a business trip but we did a lot more than the traditional business. We partnered in building and nurturing community. We were transformed by the experience. We knew without a doubt that what we co-created will continue beyond the conclusion of our trip. Fielding Graduate University delegation and our Keystone Group [...]

Prophecy of the Rainbow Bridge: A reflection on my visit to Shanghai2024-11-12T13:18:28-08:00

Dr. Okokon Udo Appointed Program Director for EBC Certificate and ODL Master’s

2024-09-11T13:58:55-07:00

Okokon Udo, Ph.D., has been appointed Program Director for Evidence Based Coaching (EBC) Certificate and Master’s in Organization Development Leadership (ODL). In addition to managing the EBC Certificate Program, his responsibilities will now include managing our ODL Master’s Program and developing new opportunities to leverage both programs to advance Fielding’s educational programming in this area. “I am thrilled to formally accept the position of Director for the MA program in Organization Development & Leadership and the Evidence-Based Coaching program at Fielding Graduate University,” said Dr. Udo. “This opportunity aligns perfectly with my professional aspirations and my commitment to fostering excellence [...]

Dr. Okokon Udo Appointed Program Director for EBC Certificate and ODL Master’s2024-09-11T13:58:55-07:00

Director of Alumni Relations, Hilary S. Lyn, MS, MA, Receives the 2023 Clarion Award for Best Conference

2025-02-25T11:43:52-08:00

The Association for Women in Communications' prestigious Clarion Awards, which have celebrated excellence in communication since its inception in 1973, have recognized Hilary S. Lyn for her outstanding achievement in the field. Hilary S. Lyn, M.S., M.A. The Clarion Awards, aptly named after the medieval trumpet renowned for its clarity, acknowledge excellence across 100 categories within the vast spectrum of communication disciplines. These accolades are highly coveted by both women and men and are symbolic of excellence in communication. Recipients of Clarion Awards hail from media conglomerates, leading corporations, small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and academic institutions. Hilary's achievement stems [...]

Director of Alumni Relations, Hilary S. Lyn, MS, MA, Receives the 2023 Clarion Award for Best Conference2025-02-25T11:43:52-08:00

Dr. Okokon Udo Named New Director of Fielding’s Evidence Based Coaching Program

2023-03-07T13:57:04-08:00

Fielding recently welcomed a new face to the Director of Evidence Based Coaching position: Okokon Udo, Ph.D., PCC, CPCC, CMC. Dr. Udo is an expert in international change management and leadership, as well as in diversity, equity, and inclusion. Prior to this role, Dr. Udo was an associate faculty member within Fielding’s EBC program. Over time, Dr. Udo has reinvented himself in a multitude of roles and sectors, from healthcare, nonprofit organizations, faculty at five different universities, and entrepreneur – to name a few. He is also the founder and CEO of Soul Engineering, LLC. Although his roles have changed [...]

Dr. Okokon Udo Named New Director of Fielding’s Evidence Based Coaching Program2023-03-07T13:57:04-08:00

Coaching in Context: How Polyvagal Theory Informs Coaching

2023-02-17T12:46:59-08:00

Coaching in Context: How Polyvagal Theory Informs Coaching This Session is Eligible for 1.0 Coach Continuing Education Units (1.0 Core Competency) SPEAKER: Sandra Dunsmore, PCC, MA DATE: Wed., March 1 TIME: 11 a.m.-12 p.m. PT / 2-3 p.m ET Neuroscience is catching up with what ancient traditions have known for thousands of years about the wisdom of the body.  Stephen Porges’ Polyvagal Theory (PVT) is a transdisciplinary theory that provides a neuroanatomical foundation for the development of an integrated and expansive body/brain science. Only when a person feels physiologically safe is it possible to be fully present and accessible to oneself [...]

Coaching in Context: How Polyvagal Theory Informs Coaching2023-02-17T12:46:59-08:00

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