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Compassion Focussed Coaching

Compassion Focussed Coaching (CFC) is a peer-reviewed and evidence-based group coaching model, developed with senior leaders in education. Designed using neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, featuring approaches backed by hundreds of scientific studies.


CFC is shown to

  • Increase resilience

  • Increase ability to understand complex student behaviour

  • Increase the ability to give/receive compassion

CFC is effective because:

  • Developed using 5 years of research with senior leaders

  • Designed using evidence based approaches to facilitate strategic thinking in sessions

  • Incorporates approaches shown to reduce burnout.

CFC is effective because:

  • Prioritise employee wellbeing and retention

  • Work in a fast paced, high stakes environment

  • Care about leadership systems and processes

  • Want to reflect and plan efficiently

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  • “This has been transformational in my further development as a leader. The two weekly sessions have provided an excellent platform to be reflective within a supportive environment”

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