- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Level One CIRSx Coach & Consultant - 101
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CIRSx
Comprehensive overview of practical CIRS care, tailored towards the non-prescriber. It equips ancillary professionals such as nurses, coaches, body workers, rehab specialists, nutritionists, therapists, educators and advocates with a foundational understanding of the history, science and application of the Shoemaker Protocol, as well as the environmental, lifestyle, mental health and coaching considerations and tools that are critical to early identification, successful recovery.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
- Cost Paid
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Utilize evidence-based tools and information to identify CIRS in one’s client community and refer, educate, and/or treat according to one’s scope of practice. Support CIRS clients in effectively navigating medically important inspections, remediations, small particle cleanings, contents cleanings, human habitat actinos mitigation, house hunting, leak prevention/home maintenance and minimization of re-exposures/cross-contamination.
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Level One CIRSx Coaches and Consultants are ideally suited to collaborate with CIRS primary medical specialists and indoor environmental specialists to support the whole-person needs of the CIRS patient population. Comprehension of the foundational aspects of practical CIRS care for non-prescribing allied health professionals, coaches, consultants, advocates and community facilitators.
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Provide education, accountability and organization for CIRS clients Utilize communication techniques that enhance trust, safety, rapport and adherence Identify and accommodate stages of change, stages of readiness and stages of grief Appreciate “scope of practice” and participate in collaborative care with other professionals
Standards
The protocol used in the treatment of mold illness is straight forward, but there are a series of steps to be taken, each in its proper order. The idea is that these treatment steps are similar to how one would climb a pyramid.
This consensus statement on the prevention, assessment, and remediation of water damaged buildings and the maintenance of indoor environmental quality follows a companion medical consensus statement written by physician colleagues (“SM Certified Physicians”) of the Professionals Panel of www.survivingmold.com.
The National Board for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) has collaborated with the National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME) since 2016 to provide a robust board certification examination which has led to more than 10,000 National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coaches that hold the NBC-HWC credential.