Mastering BFRB Recovery: Comprehensive Training for Coaches

The course blends science, psychology, and (most importantly) compassion. Where possible we have kept to clear language and occasional suggested coaching questions and dialogue. Turning complex theory into bite-sized, practical tools for immediate use with a client, this specialist BFRB therapy training course for coaches will maintain your interest. You’ll explore Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for BFRBs, motivational question techniques, recovery language, relapse prevention techniques and the unique coaching approaches that make sustainable change possible.

Structure: Lessons are released approximately every four days to keep you moving at a steady, manageable pace. At key points, slightly longer pauses are built-in to allow time for reflection, integration, and practice. The full journey typically spans around six months, with ongoing access to materials and updates.

Investment: Currently offered at a low introductory price, this training provides exceptional value for professionals who wish to specialise in BFRB recovery. You’ll gain valuable templates and worksheets, and the confidence to guide others towards pick freedom. Your tutors never lose sight of safeguarding and will ethically, effectively, and with genuine understanding, lead you to lead others.

Join us in transforming the way BFRBs are understood and supported. You’ll build valuable expertise and become part of a community dedicated to kindness, connection, and lasting change. We are talking BFRB recovery, not cure, but solid, substantial secrets to BFRB success that stand the test of time.

Part 1: BFRB Basics

In Part 1, we introduce the basics of Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviours (BFRBs), including different presentations of picky behaviour, symptoms and underlying causes. We discuss comorbidity and address the recurrent nature of the picky behaviour. We then move on to explore possible relationships with tics and compulsions.

Part 2: Recovery Training

Part 2 moves on to delve into the unique challenges people face. We look at a typical week in the life of a BFRB coach. You’ll learn essential skills to gently nudge clients past avoidance and into recovery techniques for trichotillomania and dermatillomania, Practical intervention techniques will be introduced.

Helping Clients with BFRBs

You’ll learn holistic approaches and assess different strategies to support clients in managing and overcoming BFRBs, so that, in their own time, they emerge beyond the pulling or picking behaviour.

Behavioural Recovery Coaching Training

Explore Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (a form of CBT), habit reversal training, and relaxation practices designed for those with alert and active minds.

Coaching Techniques for BFRBs

Master long-established, effective coaching techniques for BFRB recovery, including goal setting, and progress tracking, to keep clients progressing on their path to self-acceptance.

Part 3: Maintenance
Training for BFRB Coaches

Part 3 provides case studies, recovery materials and promotes quality care tailored to support those living with BFRBs and help them to first recover from and then prevent relapses, thereby encouraging lasting transformation. You’ll be pointed towards best practices for empathetic care and create personalised BFRB treatment plans. We will briefly discuss your future potential to build a rewarding career in BFRB support with Trichotillomania Support.

Part 4: Growth
Building Exceptional BFRB coaches.

Part 4 Looks more deeply at the complexity of human personality, and the dissociation and separation of the part which wants to pick from the part pursuing growth. This stage, in particular, helps you develop the BFRB specialist knowledge for use as a compassionate and effective BFRB coach. We adopt highly-tested strategies and explain practical and more spiritual approaches.

We help you develop your own coaching style and become a powerful and knowledgeable BFRB advocate..

BFRB Coaching Certification

Upon completing the course, you’ll receive a certificate which honours your dedication and effort. This will celebrate your care and expertise in delivering effective BFRB recovery coaching. You will graduate fully prepared and confident to make a meaningful difference in clients’ BFRB recovery.

Finally, when you are happy with your suitability and qualification as a trichotillomania specialist, we will assess our ability to work together and possibly set you up to work alongside, or within, our organisation.