Train as a Neurodiversity Life Skills Coach or a Life Skills Coach
We offer two distinct training pathways, depending on your focus and the clients you want to support.
Calm, practical learning — grounded in ethics and real-world application.
What we offer
Neurodiversity Life Skills Training
Ethical, professional training for those supporting adults with different ways of thinking, learning, and experiencing the world (including ADHD and autism). Designed for individuals and professionals who want to work in this space responsibly — with clarity, strong boundaries, and an inclusive, strengths-based approach.
Practical, grounded learning based on ethics, lived experience, and real-world application.
Life Skills Coaching
Professional training for those wanting to support individuals in building practical life skills, confidence, and personal responsibility. This course equips you with structured coaching tools, clear frameworks, and strategies you can apply across a wide range of client needs.
Practical, skills-based learning focused on real-life application and sustainable change.
Who is this training for?
Adults exploring coaching work
Build structure, confidence, and practical tools to support others responsibly and ethically.
Life coaches expanding their skills
Develop an inclusive, strengths-based approach with clear scope, boundaries, and professional confidence.
Individuals wanting to become Life Skills Coaches
Learn how to support others in building practical life skills, confidence, and personal responsibility using structured, ethical coaching approaches.
Educators and professionals seeking structured training
Gain practical frameworks and coaching skills you can apply confidently in real-world settings.
What makes this training different
- A strong emphasis on ethics and scope of practice
- Clear boundaries between coaching, therapy, and education
- A strengths-based, inclusive approach that respects different ways of thinking and learning
- Practical tools grounded in real-world application
- Structured learning designed to be manageable and easy to apply
Our ethical stance
This training does not pathologise or seek to “fix” people. It focuses on support, self-understanding, and practical strategies that help individuals function more effectively — whether in neurodiversity-focused work or broader life skills coaching.
What you will learn
Foundations of different ways of thinking and learning
Language, identity, common profiles (including ADHD and autism), strengths, needs, and context.
Scope and boundaries
What coaching is (and isn’t), when to refer, and how to work ethically within your role.
Support frameworks
Practical tools for planning, prioritising, energy management, and self-regulation.
Coaching skills
Asking effective questions, reflective listening, and building trust.
Managing stress and transitions
Practical strategies for shutdown, burnout, change, and everyday challenges.
Guidance into practice
Opportunities to work with real clients and build confidence in coaching responsibly and ethically.
How the training works
Structured learning with practical tools — designed to help you apply what you learn with confidence.
1. Structured modules
Short, clear learning units with practical application.
2. Tools + frameworks
Templates and coaching tools you can use in real sessions.
3. Practice and reflection
Opportunities to build confidence, deepen understanding, and refine your approach.
4. Pathway into practice
Clear guidance on how to work responsibly, ethically, and within your scope.
What this training supports
1. Confidence and clarity in supporting others
An understanding of how to support all individuals and apply these principles more broadly in life skills coaching.
2. Practical tools you can use immediately
Frameworks and strategies for real-life coaching contexts.
3. Strong boundaries and professional integrity
Clear scope, referral awareness, and ethical decision-making.
FAQ’s
No. This is coaching-based training with strong ethical boundaries. It supports responsible coaching practice and includes clarity on scope and referral.
Not necessarily. This training is designed for neurodivergent adults and professionals who want structured, ethical learning. A coaching mindset is helpful.
Yes – the course is certified by The School Of Life SA.
This training focuses on supporting neurodivergent adults. Work with children requires additional training and scope considerations.
The programme is flexible and fits around your schedule. The duration will be shared once the next intake dates and structure are confirmed.
Interested?
If you’d like to be notified when intakes open — or you want to check if this training is the right fit — register your interest or book a short conversation.
Course Information
The courses are divided into various modules and there are different payment plans available. To find out more, click the button below or get in touch .