"The Certification Program gave me the knowledge and confidence to pursue my own coaching business. I took the leap to leave my 9-to-5 to help others reap the benefits of using The Model and quit playing small."
Become the coach you were meant to be.
The Coach Certification Program from The Life Coach School.
Complete certification. Self-paced.
On your schedule.
You've felt it.
That pull.
Someone tells you about their marriage, their anxiety, their impossible situation — and something in you lights up. Not because you have all the answers. But because you can see their thinking.
You can see the thought creating the feeling. The pattern. Exactly where they're stuck.
And you think: I could help them.
Maybe you've thought about it for months. Maybe years.
Maybe you've coached friends across a kitchen table without ever calling it coaching.
Maybe you've been quietly wondering if this is what you're supposed to do with your life.
Here's what I want you to hear.
That pull isn't random. It's not a fantasy. And it's not something you need to talk yourself out of.
It's your brain telling you something important.
You're ready for this.
You already know The Model works.
You've used it on yourself. Caught your own thought errors. Sat with uncomfortable emotions instead of buffering them away. Created intentional results in your own life.
That's not nothing. It's everything.
The best coaches aren't people who learned techniques out of a textbook.
The best coaches are people who did the work on themselves first.
Now it's time to learn how to do it for someone else.
There's a difference between knowing The Model and mastering it. Between using it on your own brain and being able to walk any person through any problem with confidence.
That's what certification gives you. Not just understanding — but authority.
Coach Certification Program -
Independent Self Study
ALL OF THE LIFE COACH SCHOOL TOOLS IN ONE SELF PACED PLACE
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The Coach Certification Program brings together the core tools and teachings I’ve developed over twenty years of coaching, training, and building this work.
It’s built on The Model, along with the foundational concepts and tools that have helped hundreds of thousands of people change how they think, feel, and show up in their lives.
Inside you’ll find three foundation programs to learn the core tools, six deep dive modules covering key coaching topics, and a certification exam to demonstrate your understanding of the material.
You’ll move through everything at your own pace, on your own schedule, from wherever you are.
When you complete the program and pass the exam, you’ll become a Life Coach School Certified Coach, with a certification logo and permission to use and teach these tools in your own coaching practice.
01
Start With the Foundation
Begin here. Three programs to learn the core tools and apply them to your life and your coaching. This is where you learn The Model. Everything else builds from here.
02
Go Deeper With Deep Dives
Go deeper. Six modules on feelings, buffering, relationships, goals, money, and confidence. Learn what’s most relevant to you and come back to the other tools as you need them.
03
Demonstrate Your Understanding
Get Certified. Once you understand the tools, take the exam to assess your knowledge and earn your certification. You’ll pass with a score of 70% or higher, and you can retake it during your access period.
Designed for you to learn, study, and apply The Life Coach School tools at your own pace.
The Foundation
You start with three foundation programs that teach you the core methodology. This is where you learn to coach yourself and others using The Model. How it works. Why it works. How to apply it to any situation.
This is the ground floor. Everything else builds on it.
Coach Certification Program
The core training. Learn The Model inside and out — how to use it on yourself and how to coach others through any situation.
Coach Certification Program Live
Watch real coaching in action. See The Model applied to real people with real problems in real time.
Get Coached Fundamentals
Experience being coached yourself. Understand what it feels like on the other side so you can hold that space for your clients.
The Deep Dive Modules
Once you've got the foundation, you go deeper. Six modules, each one focused on a specific coaching domain:
The Model & Self-Coaching
The CTFAR model — mastered, not just memorized. Facts versus stories. Bridge thoughts, ladder thoughts, and the powerful questions that reveal what someone is really thinking.
Feelings & Emotional Management
What feelings actually are. The difference between emotions and sensations. How to allow an emotion without resisting, reacting, or avoiding it. How to spot the indulgent ones — worry, confusion, overwhelm — the ones your clients will wear like armor. This is how you hold space without getting in the pool.
Buffering
Overeating. Overdrinking. Overworking. Scrolling. All of it is buffering — using external things to change how you feel internally. False pleasures versus true pleasures. Urge processing. The desire cycle. Your clients will come to you with these patterns. You'll be ready.
Relationships
Every client will bring you a relationship problem. Every single one. Manuals — the unspoken rulebooks we write for other people. Boundaries as actions you take, not requests you make. Unconditional love as something you practice.
Goals & Time Management
Setting goals from abundance instead of scarcity. The Monday Hour One system. Scheduling results, not just tasks. You'll coach people who know exactly what they want but can't seem to make it happen. You'll show them why.
Money & Self Confidence
These are the beliefs that keep people small. Scarcity, underearning, the fear of having more. Self confidence as trust in yourself to handle any emotion. You'll coach people through the invisible walls they've built around what they think is possible.
You don't have to complete every module before you take the exam. Go deep where it matters most to you. The rest will be there when you're ready.
ENROLL NOWHere’s what changes.
You’re talking to someone who wants your help.
They share what’s going on in their life. Where they fell stuck. What they’ve been trying to figure out.
And instead of siding with them or feeling uncertain, you start to listen differently.
You hear the circumstance. The thought. You begin to recognize the pattern.
You ask a question that helps them see something they hadn’t seen before.
That’s the work.
As you continue learning and applying these tools, you start to build skill and confidence in how you use them.
Use the tools in your own life. Coach others if you want. Build a practice if you choose.
This isn’t about instant transformation. It’s about learning the tools, practicing them, and using them in your life.
My name is Brooke Castillo.
FOUNDER OF THE LIFE COACH SCHOOL · MASTER COACH, 20+ YEARS
I created The Model to help people solve any problem, any time. I’ve used it on myself - to stop overeating, build successful businesses, and to get through the hardest parts of my life.
Because when you learn how to work with The Model, everything changes.
I’ve taught these tools to hundreds of thousands of people through my podcast, books, and programs. And I’ve certified thousands of coaches who use them with their clients.
This program brings together the core tools, concepts, and teachings I’ve developed over the past twenty years, all in one place.
This isn’t surface level. It’s a structured way to learn the core tools I teach at The Life Coach School.
Learn the tools. Apply them. Use them in your life, and your clients.
If you’ve followed my work and you’re ready to go deeper, this is the place to do it.
They did it. Your turn.
"I’ve helped people lose weight, make thousands of dollars, and feel more satisfied with their results. I feel very confident in my ability to coach other people, even when they come to me with problems that I haven't even sorted through myself."
"I am a primary care physician and much of the burden of being 'sick' comes down to the concepts addressed by Life Coaching Tools. I am a better healer today because of the knowledge and use of these tools."
"I’m shocked just how many things I learned in other programs but could never quite get to work. Brooke’s teachings clean up the muddy tools you've received from other places. I got the full, complete teaching."
"The Model taught me that I had been carrying around manuals for the greater part of my life. I have learned that how others are has nothing to do with me, and I was able to release the way I think."
"I found coaching and Brooke later in my life and wish I would have found these tools decades ago. The training was every bit as good as every podcast I have listened to."
Is the Coach Certification - Independent Self Study for you?
This is for you if:
- You’re already familiar with The Model and want to go deeper in your understanding
- You’ve used these tools in your own life and want a place to study them more fully
- You’re self motivated and comfortable moving through material on your own
- You want to learn all of The Life Coach School’s tools in one place
- You’re interested in applying these tools in your own life and possibly in your work with others
- You want to learn these foundational tools from the person who created them
This is probably not for you if:
- You’re completely new to thought work and haven’t been introduced to The Model
- You’re looking for a live or group based experience with interaction and coaching
- You prefer guided support, feedback, or accountability as you learn
- You’re not interested in self directed study
- You’re looking for a quick or passive way to go through the material
This is an Independent Self Study program that gives you access to all of my life's work and tools in one place. It’s designed for you to learn, study, and apply the tools at your own pace.
It’s rigorous. It’s meant to be.Â
Your future self (and clients) deserve a coach who’s done the training.Â
The full certification, in one program.
- Three Foundation Programs The core methodology — Coach Certification Program, Coach Certification Program Live, and Get Coached Fundamentals. These come first.
- Six Deep Dive Modules The Model & Self-Coaching. Feelings & Emotional Management. Buffering. Relationships. Goals & Time Management. Money & Self Confidence. Go as deep as you want, in the order that makes sense for your practice.
- Certification Exam + Coach Certification Badge Pass the exam at 70% or higher — take it as many times as you need — and earn your official Coach Certification logo to display on your website and business materials.
- Self-Paced Access Go at your own pace. Come back as often as you need.
6 MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF
$950
Same program. Same certification. Spread out over six months.
ENROLL NOW - PAY MONTHLYThis is mastery.
7-Day Money-Back Guarantee
If you enroll and decide it's not for you, let us know within 7 days and we'll refund your investment. No hoops. No hassle.
"Am I ready for this?"
"How long does it take to complete?"
"Can I do this while working full-time?"
"How long do I have access to the program?"
"What does the certification exam look like?"
"What can I do with what I learn?"
"Will I have Alumni status?"
"What's the difference between the Coach Certification Program and The Weekly?"
"What if I get stuck?"
"Do I have to complete every single module?"
"I've been thinking about this for a while but keep putting it off."
You’ve been thinking about this.
Now it’s time to decide.