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We’re grateful. Always. And especially grateful that:

  • You crossed our path
  • You’re interested in the brain
  • You’re out there making a difference in the world

Looking forward to staying in touch about the benefits of neuro-informed coaching!

Susan Britton, MCC
Founder & President

Leigh Gauthier, PCC, and Director of Growth & Coaching Instructor at The Academies

We’re a pioneer of Neuroscience-based coaching, with nearly 15 years of curating research in the field. Our programs ALWAYS include:

  • No Surprise Fees: Everything you need to thrive during (and after) your training, from neuro-informed instructional hours, to group and individual mentor coaching with audio review, and final performance evaluation.
  • Expert Preparation for your ICF Credential: 95% Performance Evaluation Pass Rate…a result of our high-touch, neuro-informed approach that both stretches and supports transformational change.
  • Experienced “Brain-Friendly” Instructors: 50% of our faculty hold MCC credentials, and our combined industry experience exceeds 100 years of coaching.
  • Small Cohort Sizes, Exceptional Psychological Safety: Most classes have 6-8 participants, never more than 12. Our facilitators are masters at creating psychologically safe, and fun, learning experiences.
  • 100% Online Training: Learn core coaching skills in live, expert-led sessions without leaving your workspace. Designed for your lifestyle: Stay productive and connected with zero commute and flexibility.
  • Accumulate ICF Coaching Hours: Grow your skills and confidence while also gaining coaching hours toward your ICF credential.
  • Thorough, Time-Tested & On-Demand Support Materials: Feel confident to sit for your final ICF ACC Credential Exam or ICF Credentialing Exam.
  • Free Alumni Community: Network with energizing, bright, like-minded people, where we all learn, laugh, and grow together.
  • Social Proof: Showcase your progress and professionalism—even before completing your ICF credential. Earn up to 4 certifications and display them confidently on LinkedIn, your website, or anywhere your reputation matters.

Trusted Industry Leaders: Over the past 25 years, The Academies has helped thousands of coaches, serving leaders in hundreds of organizations, across six continents to master coaching skills that “Change Minds, for Good!”