Life coach certification
Become a 12 Journeys certified coach.
A certification in a framework that produces evidence, not just good conversations: the session structure, the daily micro-tool, the exercise format with a built-in reality check, and all twelve journeys — then a badge and a place in the certified-coach directory where clients find you.
What you train in
The framework, end to end
The lesson spine
RIPPLE
Regulate · Immerse · Present · Practice · Land · Extend — the six-part structure behind every session, so a client's nervous system settles before the idea lands.
The daily micro-tool
The Three-A Process
Awareness → Acceptance → Authority. A 60-second reset a client runs in the middle of a hard moment — paired with a physical anchor so it works under stress.
The exercise structure
Root · Shoot · Fruit + MAP
Name the old pattern, choose one small action, tie it to legacy — then pressure-test it with the MAP check (Motivation, Ability, Prompt) before the client commits.
The curriculum
All 12 Journeys
Twelve full courses from Non-Consciousness to Legacy, each grounded in neuroscience and psychology — assigned between sessions so clients arrive with the groundwork done.
Measurement
Teach-backs & the Lens
Clients explain concepts back in their own words and are scored against the source; the Lens opens every journey on the client's real challenge.
Scope
Where coaching ends
Coaching supports wellness, performance, and growth. Certified coaches learn the line — and refer anyone showing signs of a clinical condition to a licensed professional.
What certified coaches get
A badge, a listing, and clients who arrive ready
The certified badge
A “Certified in the 12 Journeys framework” mark on your profile and directory card.
The directory listing
A card in the 12 Journeys Certified Coaches directory on our About page — photo, title, bio, location, your booking link and your own fees. Clients reach you directly.
The coach portal
Clients connect through your invite link. You see their progress and the reflections they write in the journeys (never their check-ins, the Mirror, O.W.N. It or Rimi chats), keep private notes, and message them inside the Tribe.
The whole toolkit
Every tool on the coaching-tools page — RIPPLE, the Three-A process, Root·Shoot·Fruit + MAP, Rimi between sessions, and Giant Crossings for real-world goals.
The partnership
Two ways to join
47 of the first 50 partner seats left at these prices.
Annual
$1,500 a year
The full training, certification and the coach portal. Renews yearly; if a renewal fails, your access continues for 7 days while you update your card.
Lifetime
$5,000 once
Everything in annual, and your access never ends. Moving up from annual? Every annual fee you've paid counts toward it.
Walk the framework before you teach it.
Join free, for life: every journey is open for your first 30 days. Every certified coach started as a member walking the same journeys.
Join free →Questions
Certification, answered
What is the 12 Journeys life coach certification?
Structured training in the 12 Journeys framework — the session structure (RIPPLE), the daily micro-tool (the Three-A process), the exercise format (Root·Shoot·Fruit with the MAP check), all twelve journeys and every Deep Dive beneath them. You're certified when you've taught all twelve Deep Dives; then the badge, the directory listing and the coach portal open.
Do I need certification to use the coaching tools?
No. Anyone can join free, for life — the first 30 days are All-Access, every journey and tool, no card — and Journey 1 with its core tools stays free after that, and anyone can recommend the journeys to a client. Certification adds the training, the certified badge, the directory listing, and the coach portal, where clients who choose to can share their progress with you.
Does this license me to provide therapy?
No. Coaching supports general wellness, performance, and personal growth; it does not diagnose or treat clinical mental-health conditions. Certified coaches are trained to recognize the line and to refer to licensed professionals.
How do I join, and what does it cost?
$1,500 a year, or $5,000 once for lifetime access (the price for the first 50 partners; 47 seats left). Start annual and move up any time: every annual fee you've paid counts toward lifetime. You apply on the join page (the application, the Partner Handbook and the agreement); we review every application personally, and once you're approved you choose your plan, pay, and your training opens at once. Questions? hello@tribeofgiants.com — a human answers.
Where are certified coaches listed?
In the 12 Journeys Certified Coaches directory on the About page, where clients browse coaches and reach out directly.