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Wellbeing for Education

Coaching and counseling for school leaders and schools that want to create a culture of well-being, so that all of the members of their community can thrive.

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Discover how THRIVE Self-Care Coaching can elevate well-being throughout your educational community. 

We offer a range of specialized services, including:


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Teachers Coaching Teachers
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Well-Being for Schools
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Professional Development (PD)
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Our Programs Are Built Upon A Foundation Of:
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Teachers Coaching Teachers 

Online Program

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Empower yourself and your colleagues: Cultivate coaching skills for a thriving educational community, from anywhere.

Adaptable to your busy schedule, the "Teachers Coaching Teachers" Online Program offers a transformative learning experience designed specifically for educators. Through engaging virtual sessions, practical skill-building activities, and peer connection, you will gain powerful coaching tools to navigate the complexities of your profession, support your colleagues in person or remotely, and foster a more resilient and thriving educational environment, no matter where you are.

What You’ll Gain
  • Master effective strategies for agenda-setting in coaching conversations.

  • Enhance your active listening skills to truly understand and support others.

  • Integrate principles of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) for empathetic and supportive communication.

  • Learn to craft and ask powerful, open-ended questions that encourage reflection and growth. Develop skills to guide colleagues in identifying clear learning goals and concrete next steps.

  • Become part of a supportive online network of like-minded educators.

  • Gain access to valuable resources and tools for ongoing coaching practice.

350 EUR | Early Bird 300 EUR by DD/MM/YY
Next Cohort: DD/MM/YY
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Well-Being for Schools

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Is your learning institution looking to create a thriving culture of well-being where every staff member and student can flourish?

We partner with schools to develop bespoke strategies that foster resilience, reduce burnout, and enhance overall well-being within your educational community.
Let's connect to discuss how we can support your unique needs. Our tailored partnership opportunities include:

Strategic Well-Being Vision & Implementation: 

Designing, planning, and guiding the successful integration of a holistic well-being vision, deeply embedded within your school's culture.

Leadership Coaching & Consultancy: 

Providing targeted coaching and expert guidance for school leaders to champion and embed well-being principles effectively.

Custom Professional Development (PD) Sessions: 

Delivering engaging and impactful on-demand workshops for your faculty and staff on a diverse range of well-being topics.

Ready to transform well-being in your educational setting? 

Whether you're an individual educator or a school leader, we're here to help you thrive. Contact us today to begin your journey.

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Personalized Well-Being Consultancy
for Schools

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Is your learning institution looking to create a thriving culture of well-being where every staff member and student can flourish?

Every school community is unique, with its own strengths, challenges, and aspirations. Our Personalized Well-Being Consultancy offers a bespoke, in-depth partnership designed to help your institution not just react to well-being needs, but proactively cultivate a thriving, resilient culture from the ground up. We work closely with your leadership and staff to understand your specific context and co-create a sustainable well-being framework that truly fits your school's vision and values.

Our Tailored Consultancy Process Includes:

In-Depth Needs Assessment: A thorough analysis of your current well-being landscape, identifying unique challenges, existing strengths, and key areas for strategic growth within your school community.

Strategic Vision & Co-Creation: Collaborative development of a customized well-being strategy and vision, including actionable goals, practical initiatives, and measurable outcomes tailored to your school's specific context and deeply embedded within its culture.

Leadership Empowerment & Coaching: Providing expert guidance and targeted coaching for school leaders to champion, embed, and sustain well-being principles effectively across all levels of the institution.

Implementation Roadmapping: Developing clear, step-by-step plans for seamlessly integrating well-being initiatives into daily operations, curriculum, and ongoing staff development.

Ongoing Support & Review: Offering follow-up consultations and support to monitor progress, adapt strategies as needed, and ensure long-term success and impact of your well-being initiatives.

Is Personalized Well-Being Consultancy the Right Fit for Your School?

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Meet Your Facilitator

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Well-being can look like this.
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With 19 years in education and 8 years of learning and practising mindfulness, Viorica is passionate about self-care and well-being. As a life coach, she loves empowering others with mindfulness and coaching tools to bring self-care into all aspects of their lives and thrive. She is now living her dream to support fellow educators and learning institutions on their paths to well-being.

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Testimonials

  • "Finding balance between my work and personal life as a teacher was a constant struggle, leaving me feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. Working with Viorica as my coach was a transformative experience. I felt safe and supported in her presence, allowing me to open up about my challenges without fear of judgment. Since working with Viorica, I have achieved a newfound sense of balance between my work and personal life. I now experience peace more often and have realized that taking care of myself is essential for being the best teacher I can be."

    Megan Hill, International Baccalaureate Teacher

  • "As a coach, Viorica has a gentle and caring presence that holds space for the client. You will always feel seen and heard. She has such capacity to bring you back to the present moment with her mindful guidance. Get ready for some powerful questions and deep awareness awakening."

    Jade Song, Mindfulness Educator

  • “What I liked in my session with Viorica is how she allowed me to unfold my answers. She is at ease with space and silence, and that’s exactly what I need, as an introvert.”

    Julia Feste, Mindfulness Educator