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Life Coach / Career Coach

Life coaches and career coaches help clients clarify goals, overcome obstacles, and create action plans for personal and professional growth. Florida's large entrepreneurial community, executive population in South Florida, and wellness culture create a strong coaching market. The ICF (International Coaching Federation) credential is the gold standard; no state license is required.

FL Median Salary
$48,000
Entry Salary
$38,000
Experienced
$100,000
FL Growth
N/A

Requirements & Training

  • Credential: ICF credential (ACC: 60 hrs training; PCC: 125 hrs) — voluntary but strongly preferred; no mandatory license

Career Path

  1. Coach (general) → Specialist Niche Coach → Executive/Business Coach → Author/Speaker/Trainer

Top Florida Employers

BetterUp (contract)Tony Robbins companies (Palm Beach)Corporate HR/L&D departmentsIndependent practiceOnline coaching platforms

Related Programs

  • ICF-Accredited Coach Training Program
  • Human Resources Management Certificate
  • Psychology Certificate
  • NLP Practitioner Certification
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