6,000 Trained Coaches Globally

30 Years’ Coaching Expertise

Pioneers & Experts In Coaching

We are expert coaches who train coaches.
Our real-world experience sets us apart.

Whether you’re becoming a coach, focusing on workplace coaching, enhancing your existing coach development or seeking personal development, we’re here to guide you.

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Of attendees recommend Barefoot to a friend or colleague.

170+

Organisations have benefited from Barefoot coaching and leadership development.

1000+

Coaches have progressed to postgraduate coaching qualifications with Barefoot.

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ICF Level 2

ICF Accredited Coach Training

Develop your coaching skills with ICF Level 2 accredited training — blending tools, psychology, and practice, grounded in real coaching experience. Open to all backgrounds, with University of Chester options.

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Workplace Coaching

Our workplace coaching offer develops leaders and teams through practical tools, psychology, and real coaching expertise — building cultures of trust, resilience, and performance across every organisation.

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Leader as Coach

Our Leader as Coach programme equips leaders with coaching skills to inspire, engage, and empower. Blending theory with practice, it transforms everyday conversations into opportunities for growth.

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Team Coaching Practitioner Programme

This dynamic programme blends advanced learning on group and team dynamics with practical coaching experience — empowering you to coach teams confidently. Accredited with 40 ICF CCE points.

Guide to Grief and Loss
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Certificate in Coaching for Grief & Loss

This pioneering programme builds the skills, insight, and empathy to coach clients through grief and loss in all its forms. Accredited with 40 ICF CCE points.

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This free taster session is designed for anyone considering our ICF Accredited Coach Training Programme. You’ll meet a course tutor, experience our approach and get answers to all your questions – no pressure, just insight.

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Why Our Students Love Barefoot Coaching

Barefoot believes in coaching’s power to create real change. As innovators in coach training, our values drive our university-approved programs, expert coaching supervision, and have pioneered grief & loss training for coaches. Over 6,000 coaches worldwide have already chosen Barefoot to become confident, exceptional professionals, ready to make their mark.

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Here’s a glimpse of what we’re reading, writing and thinking about right now, from lightbulb moments to things that make us pause.

Emily Kasriel DEEP LISTENING

A Review of Deep Listening, a book by Emily Kasriel

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Many Faces of Grief

The Many Faces of Grief – Kim Morgan

Some years ago, I experienced a significant loss. Since then, I’ve spent my time learning about grief and...

International Coaching Week 2025

International Coaching Week 2025

Last week, we celebrated International Coaching Week 2025 – we took some time at Barefoot to pause, reflect...

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Impostor Phenomenon: Coaching Questions to Challenge Impostor Feelings

Over the past couple of decades, the original term Impostor Phenomenon has mutated into being a syndrome. It...

50 free Barefoot Coaching Tools in 2025

50 Free Coaching Tools

Throughout 2025, we’ll be shining a light on some of the many theories, models, and concepts that form...

Coaching Supervision

Kim Morgan On Being a Coaching Supervisor

I have been reflecting on my commitment to coaching supervision and it has taken me on a trip...

ICF CCE points, Coach Development, Barefoot Coaching, Coach Training

Barefoot Coaching 2025 Calendar – Programmes for Existing Coaches

How Are You Planning for 2025? For ICF-accredited coaches, maintaining your credential requires ongoing professional development. Every three...

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Barefoot Coaching Partners With Breast Cancer Now To Support Aspiring Leaders

Breast Cancer Awareness Month came to close a few weeks ago, and it serves as an important reminder...