Turn Your Passion for Helping Others Into a Professional Coaching Practice.

Cranston Coaching Academy is a six-month professional coach training and certification program designed for aspiring coaches who want a structured methodology, practical coaching experience, ethical training, mentorship, supervision, and the business skills to build a meaningful coaching practice.

January–June 2027 | Applications Now Open

Apply for the 2027 Cohort

Quality First

We deliver exceptional results in everything we do, ensuring your satisfaction at every step.

Expert Care

Our experienced team brings skill and passion to every project, no matter the size.

Real Results

Proven outcomes that speak for themselves and make a meaningful difference for your business.

A Different Kind of Coach Training

Cranston Coaching Academy was created for individuals who don't simply want to call themselves a coach—they want to develop the knowledge, skills, confidence, and professional foundation to coach others with excellence and integrity.

Through a six-month training experience, participants learn the Cranston Coaching Model, develop practical coaching skills, participate in supervised practice, and receive guidance in building a sustainable professional practice.

The program brings together:

Professional Training

Learn the proprietary Cranston Coaching Model and develop foundational coaching competencies.

Practical Experience

Professional Training

Build confidence through demonstrations, roleplay, peer coaching, practice sessions, and feedback.

Ethical Practice

Professional Training

Mentorship & Supervision

Develop a strong foundation in ethics, professional boundaries, trauma-informed principles, and whole-person coaching.

Mentorship & Supervision

Receive ongoing guidance and support as you develop your coaching skills.

Business Development

Mentorship & Supervision

Business Development

Learn the fundamentals of branding, marketing, client acquisition, pricing, and building a sustainable coaching practice.

Mentorship & Supervision

Business Development

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is this program right for you?

Cranston Coaching Academy is designed for individuals who:

Want to pursue meaningful work helping others grow
Desire to become a professional coach
Value ethical and responsible practice
Want a structured coaching methodology
Are committed to personal and professional growth
Want hands-on practice—not just online coursework
Value mentorship, accountability, and continued development

Applicants should have a bachelor's degree or be currently pursuing one, or have an appropriate higher-education background, along with a commitment to ethical coaching and personal growth.

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01 — Foundations

03 — Coaching Skills

02 — Transformation

The Cranston Coaching Model

Learn the philosophy, framework, ethics, boundaries, coaching mindset, active listening, and rapport.

02 — Transformation

03 — Coaching Skills

02 — Transformation

Assessment & Thought Transformation

Learn goal clarification, values exploration, limiting beliefs, cognitive restructuring adapted for coaching, and client-centered questioning.

03 — Coaching Skills

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

The Transformation Process

Develop powerful questioning, accountability, habit development, motivation, emotional resilience, decision-making, and goal planning.

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

Faith Integration & Spirituality

Explore identity, purpose, discernment, relationships, wellness, forgiveness, and work-life harmony.

05 — Build Your Practice

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

05 — Build Your Practice

Business & Professional Development

Develop branding, marketing, client acquisition, pricing, documentation, scheduling, referrals, networking, and practice systems.

06 — Practicum

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

05 — Build Your Practice

Supervision & Certification

Demonstrate your coaching competency through supervised practice, case discussions, evaluations, and final certification requirements.

admissions & tuition

Application process

1. Apply
Complete the online application.

2. Application Review
The academy reviews your background, goals, and alignment with the program.

3. Interview
Selected applicants participate in a 60-minute interview.

4. Admission Decision
Applicants are notified of their admission status.

5. Enroll
Accepted students complete enrollment and prepare for orientation.

6. Begin the January Cohort

JANUARY–JUNE 2027 cohort

$7,000

Payment options available:

Pay in full: $7,000
Payment plan:

Jan = $2,500

Mar = $2,500

May = $2,000

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Turn Your Passion for Helping Others Into a Professional Coaching Practice.

Quality First

Expert Care

Real Results

A Different Kind of Coach Training

Professional Training

Professional Training

Professional Training

Practical Experience

Professional Training

Professional Training

Ethical Practice

Professional Training

Mentorship & Supervision

Mentorship & Supervision

Mentorship & Supervision

Mentorship & Supervision

Business Development

Mentorship & Supervision

Business Development

Mentorship & Supervision

Business Development

is this program right for you?

Six Months of Focused Professional Development

January–June 2027

01 — Foundations

03 — Coaching Skills

02 — Transformation

02 — Transformation

03 — Coaching Skills

02 — Transformation

03 — Coaching Skills

03 — Coaching Skills

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

05 — Build Your Practice

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

05 — Build Your Practice

06 — Practicum

04 — Whole-Person Coaching

05 — Build Your Practice

admissions & tuition

Application process

JANUARY–JUNE 2027 cohort

Ready to take the next step?

Meet the Founder

Mary Cranston, M.Ed.

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