Foundations of Spiritual Life Coaching Certification
Spirituality is already showing up in your coaching conversations. Most coaches were simply never trained how to ethically hold it.
An ICF-aligned transformational certification experience integrating coaching mastery, spiritual wisdom, embodiment, conscious leadership, and human transformation.
This certification is designed for trained coaches ready to go deeper, beyond strategy and performance into the full human experience of identity, purpose, spirituality, and conscious presence.
This is not initial coach training. It is a continuing education experience for coaches seeking deeper integration between coaching, humanity, spirituality, and conscious leadership.
Guided by Shahinaz Elhennawi, PCC,
Spiritual Life Coach
20 ICF CCE Hours · 18 Hours Group Training + 2 Hours Individual Mentoring
4-Day Live Virtual Intensive · Optional In-Person Retreat
Spiritual coaching applications
Certificate of Completion
ICF 20 CCE
WHY THIS PROGRAM
Unlike traditional coaching trainings focused only on performance or strategy, this certification explores the deeper human experience.
Together we go beyond technique into the territory most coaching trainings never touch:
We explore:
identity and conditioning
spirituality and conscious awareness
values and alignment
purpose and meaning
embodiment and integration
presence and energetic awareness
ethical spiritual integration in coaching
Ethical & ICF-Aligned
Deep Reflective Tools & Practices
Transformational dialogue
Spiritual integration
Values & Embodiment
Coaching Mastery
Mentoring & Competency Development
Conscious Leadership & Presence
WHO IS IT FOR?
This certification is for coaches who:
Desire to integrate spirituality into coaching ethically and professionally
Want deeper confidence holding transformational conversations
Feel called toward conscious leadership and purpose-centered work
Want to support clients beyond surface-level performance goals
Are committed to personal spiritual growth alongside professional development
Seek authentic community and reflective learning spaces
Credentialed Coaches (ACC, PCC)
Coaching Graduates
Coaches Seeking Continuing Education
Therapists, healers, educators, & helping professionals
Conscious Leaders & Facilitators
Meaning-Centered Practitioners
WHAT'S INCLUDED
18 hours Live Training
2 Individual Mentoring Sessions
Certificate of Completion
20 ICF CCE Hours
(15 Core + 5 RD)
Guided Reflections & Spiritual Inquiry
Group Mentoring & Competency Integration
Coaching Demonstrations
Peer Coaching Practice
Your clients don't need another methodology. They need a coach who has walked the path.
The coaches who create lasting transformation coach from the inside out.
This program supports coaches in developing deeper presence, ethical discernment, spiritual awareness, and coaching maturity while remaining fully aligned with ICF Core Competencies without imposing beliefs or advice.
Understanding the self beyond conditioning, roles, and inherited patterns.
Clarifying purpose, direction, meaning, and aligned leadership.
Living in alignment with one's truth, integrity, and embodied action.
Weaving spirituality into every dimension of coaching and life
Certification Journey
Intake reflection
Coaching self-assessment
Orientation session
1:1 mentorship session
4-day immersive learning experience including:
Live teaching
Coaching demonstrations
Reflective exercises
Partner practice
Experiential integration
Group mentoring and discussions
Community support platform
Coaching practice and feedback
Peer and Client Coaching post-training
Post-training 1:1 mentorship session
Integration reflections
Bonus Integration Session - Spiritual Wealth and Business
Final Reflection
Attendance Requirements
Certificate of Completion
20 ICF CCE Hours AwardedFinal completion requirements
In-Person Retreat Experience
Optional in-person retreat experiences hosted in spiritual retreat centers, nature-based spaces, sacred land settings, or Indigenous-inspired learning environments when available.
These immersive experiences are designed to deepen:
embodiment
presence
community connection
spiritual integration
reflective practice
Locations and retreat details vary by cohort.
ICF Continuing Coach Education
This certification qualifies for:
20 ICF Continuing Coach Education Credits
15 Core Competencies
(including 6 mentorship hours)
5 Resource Development
Participants receive a certificate of completion upon successful participation and completion of training requirements.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
No. This program does not teach religious beliefs or spiritual doctrines. It focuses on ethical, client-centered coaching practice, supporting coaches in exploring spirituality as personally defined by each client. The approach is inclusive, respectful, and grounded in professional coaching ethics
No. Coaches from diverse backgrounds and belief systems are welcome.
Yes. This program is ICF-approved for 20 CCE hours — 16 Core Competency and 4 Resource Development
No. This is a continuing education and professional development program.
The program is offered as a live virtual intensive or in-person retreat experience.
Parts of the sessions may be recorded for educational and integration purposes. However, this is a highly interactive and experiential program, therefore active attendance and participation are required. Breakout and peer coaching sessions are not recorded to protect the intimacy of the space.
In this program, spirituality is approached as a personal and human experience connected to meaning, values, purpose, consciousness, inner awareness, connection, and authentic living. Participants are encouraged to explore these themes in ways that align with their own beliefs, worldview, and lived experience.
Your Guide — Shahinaz Elhennawi, PCC
Spiritual Peace Coach • Mentor • Facilitator • Peacebuilder
Shahinaz Elhennawi is an ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC), mentor, facilitator, and global peacebuilder with more than 25 years of experience supporting individuals and communities through transformation, conscious leadership, and inner alignment.
Her work integrates coaching, spiritual growth, reflective inquiry, multicultural awareness, and peacebuilding practices to support meaningful personal and professional growth.
Shahinaz currently serves as the DEIB Chair of ICF Central Florida and holds an MA degree in Gender & Peacebuilding from the University for Peace, currently enrolled in the University of Sufism, pursuing her MA in Divinity.
Through the Foundations of Spiritual Life Coaching Certification, she guides coaches in integrating spirituality, meaning, purpose, and conscious presence into coaching conversations with depth, integrity, and ethical discernment.
Her work is grounded in the belief that inner transformation and elevated consciousness create the foundation for lasting individual and collective peace.
INVESTMENT OPTIONS
Foundations of Spiritual Life Coaching Certification
Includes:
18 Hours Live Training
2 Individual Mentoring Sessions
Group Mentoring & Community
Reflective Workbook & Practices
Certificate of Completion
20 ICF CCE Hours (15 Core + 5 RD)
A deeper transformational pathway combining the certification experience with 40 Journeys of Light.
Designed for coaches seeking:
deeper spiritual alignment
embodiment
conscious leadership
transformational integration
expanded support and self-awareness
ICF Guidance
Feedback
Confidence
Growth
Clarity
Visibility
Certainty
Expansion
Purpose
Presence
Embodiment
Spiritual Integration
Every journey is unique. Let’s co-create the path that best supports your growth, goals, and alignment. You can also combine pathways to create a fully personalized experience around your unique needs.
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