CPMC COURSE SYLLABUS

Pre-work

E-Learning

  • Review your dashboard
  • Test your Technology
  • Review technology tutorials

 

Week 1: Welcome & Orientation

Live Coaching Session

  • Introduction of faculty and learners
  • Didactic Learning with Patricia E. Deegan, PhD
  • Overview of Learning Management System (commongroundprogram.com)
  • Course and Attendance Expectations
  • Q&A

E-Learning

  • What is a Certified Personal Medicine Coach?
  • Personal Medicine Coaching
  • Getting Prepared

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

Knowledge Assessment

  • Quiz: Coaching in Personal Medicine

 

Week 2: Discovering Personal Medicine

E-Learning

  • What is Personal Medicine
  • The Power of Personal Medicine
  • Personal Medicine and Physical Health
  • Fidelity Standards for Personal Medicine

Practice

  • How to use the Personal Medicine Worksheet
  • Complete the Personal Medicine Worksheet for yourself
  • Help one other person discover their Personal Medicine using the Personal Medicine Worksheet

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

Knowledge Assessment

  • Quiz: Personal Medicine Fidelity

 

Week 3: Coaching with the Personal Medicine Worksheet

Live Coaching Session

  • Personal Medicine Fidelity & Rating Guide
  • Role play
  • Using the Personal Medicine Worksheet
  • Focus on engagement skills – “It’s not about the Worksheet”
  • Reinforcing the healer within

E-Learning

  • Coaching with the Personal Medicine Worksheet

Practice

  • Support one person in discovering their Personal Medicine

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

Knowledge Assessment

  • Quiz: Coaching with the Personal Medicine Worksheet

 

Week 4: Personal Medicine Guides

E-Learning

What are Personal Medicine Guides and Cards?

Practice

  • Use the Personal Medicine Guide you have chosen for yourself (i.e., Personal Medicine Guide for Distressing Voices; Personal Medicine Guide for Sleep)

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

Knowledge Assessment

  • Quiz: Personal Medicine Guides

 

Week 5: Personal Medicine Cards

E-Learning

  • Personal Medicine for Anxiety
  • Personal Medicine for Anger
  • Personal Medicine for Depression
  • Personal Medicine for Distressing Voices
  • Personal Medicine for False Beliefs
  • Personal Medicine for Food Cravings
  • Personal Medicine for Grief
  • Personal Medicine for Negative Thinking
  • Personal Medicine for Self-Harm
  • Personal Medicine for Sleep

Practice

  • Explore and use the Personal Medicine Cards for yourself

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

Knowledge Assessment

  • Quiz: Personal Medicine Cards

 

Week 6: Coaching with Personal Medicine Guides & Cards

Live Coaching Session

  • Learner feedback on experience of using the Guides and Cards
  • Role play
  • Challenges/Questions
  • Examples from practice and homework with personalized feedback
  • Do’s and Don’ts of using Personal Medicine Guides & Cards
  • Q&A

E-Learning

  • Coaching with Personal Medicine Guides & Cards

Practice

  • Use two categories of Cards with two different individuals

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

Knowledge Assessment

  • Quiz: Coaching with Personal Medicine Guides and Cards

 

Week 7: Going Deeper with Personal Medicine

E-Learning

  • The Power of Personal Medicine
  • Is Personal Medicine Anti-psychiatry?
  • Personal Medicine during Medication Reductions
  • Personal Medicine is Dynamic
  • Quiz: The Foundations of Personal Medicine

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

Knowledge Assessment

  • Quiz: Going Deeper with Personal Medicine

 

Week 8: Pulling it All Together

Live Coaching Session

  • Role play
  • Schedule individualized Coaching sessions
  • etting prepared for the final

E-Learning

  • Pulling it All Together

Practice

  • Practice using the Personal Medicine Worksheet
  • Practice using the Personal Medicine Cards

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

 

Week 9: Practice and 1:1 Calls

1:1 Coaching Calls as scheduled Practice

  • Practice using the Personal Medicine Worksheet
  • Practice using the Personal Medicine Cards

Community Posting

  • Engage in structured discussion with other learners

 

Week 10: Final Exam

Final Exam

  • Complete comprehensive examination of the course

Outstanding Work

  • Complete all outstanding work

 

Week 11: Certification Celebration

Live Coaching Session

  • Commencement talk by Patricia E. Deegan, PhD
  • Reveal of Certified Personal Medicine Coaches on the website
  • Certificates will be mailed
  • Reflections on our journey together
  • Recertification process and what it means for you
  • Access to additional resources

E-Learning

  • Online course evaluation and suggestions

 

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