Events
Re-grounding Coaching in Emotional Intelligence: Foundations That Deepen Presence, Insight, and Impact
Host: Desiree Briel Rodi, Ph.D., ACC
Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: TBD
Through reflection, discussion, and practical application aligned with ICF Core Competencies, participants learn to work skillfully with emotions as valuable data—expanding choice, cultivating trust and safety, and enhancing their ability to evoke client awareness in meaningful, sustainable ways.
New Coaches Cafe (Virtual)
Hosts: Alex Ojeda, ACC, and Anais Babajanian, ACC
Date: Thursday, February 26, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Pacific Time
Are you a new coach and have been in practice for less than three years? Once a month, we will meet to discuss what challenges each of us is facing in our business and share tips, knowledge, and resources to support and uplift one another.
Pasadena / San Gabriel Valley Coaching Cafe
Facilitators: Kendra Nitta, PCC, and Elaine Padilla, PCC
Date: Friday, February 27, 2026
Time: 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Pacific Time
Whether you are an experienced coach, just launching your practice or coach curious, a Coaching Cafe is for YOU! Attending a Cafe is an informal opportunity to build relationships and share ideas.
MCC Special Interest Group
Host: Carrie Williams, MCC
CCEs: 1.5 Resource Development
Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm– 1:30 pm Pacific Time
This SIG is for members who have earned their MCC credentials only.
This group is for MCCs to meet and learn from each other. We will discuss challenges, coaching trends, and how to advocate for the development of the coaching professional practice worldwide.
Organizational Coaching Special Interest Group (SIG)
Host: Jen Wilson, PCC
Date: Friday, March 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Pacific Time
CCEs: TBD
Designed for coaches who are ready to bring their skills into complex systems (corporate, nonprofit, and government). This space blends peer insight, collaborative problem-solving, and real-world strategy to help you confidently navigate the challenges of institutional coaching.
Successfully Answering Ethical Questions in Credentialing Exams
Speaker: Lola Chetti, MCC
Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competencies
In this practical session, Lola will guide coaches through the ICF Code of Ethics and Core Competencies, helping participants build confidence in applying ethical principles to real exam scenarios.
Group and Team Coaching SIG
Host: Marielle Hajducko, PCC
Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am Pacific Time
CCEs: TBD
The Group & Team Coaching SIG is a space for coaches who are working with, or considering moving into, group and team coaching and want to sharpen their understanding and practice through real-world conversation and shared learning.
Leading with a Coaching Mindset Virtual Cafe
Host: Dr. Damian Goldvarg, MCC, ACTC, ESIA
Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Pacific Time
This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the art of coaching and its ethical, impactful application to leadership roles. This is more than a discussion—it's a space to grow, connect, and unlock the potential of coaching in your everyday work.
Build Your Business Special Interest Group (SIG)
Host: Gretchen Hydo, MCC
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Time: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.0 Resource Development
Join us as marketing strategist Rebecca Bertoldi shows you how to meet clients where they are in the buyer’s journey, align your content with three overlooked stages, and turn curious followers into committed clients.
ICFLA C³ (Connect, Create, Celebrate) Chapter Event
Beyond the Coaching Session: Expanding Your Impact Through Thought Leadership
Panel: Tom Henschel, Executive & Leadership Coach, Alina Ugas, Executive Leadership and Wellness Strategist, Dr. Damian Goldvarg, MCC, ESIA
Moderator: Lisa Gillette, PCC
Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Pacific Time
CCEs: 1.5 Core Competency and 1.5 Resource Development
Location: Hotel Angeleno, 170 N Church Ln, Los Angeles, CA 90049
Hear from a panel of experienced coaches who’ve expanded their reach through writing, podcasting, and speaking, then explore aligned next steps in guided breakouts.
New Coaches Cafe (Virtual)
Hosts: Alex Ojeda, ACC, and Anais Babajanian, ACC
Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Pacific Time
Are you a new coach and have been in practice for less than three years? Once a month, we will meet to discuss what challenges each of us is facing in our business and share tips, knowledge, and resources to support and uplift one another.
MCC Special Interest Group
Host: Carrie Williams, MCC
CCEs: 1.5 Resource Development
Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm– 1:30 pm Pacific Time
This SIG is for members who have earned their MCC credentials only.
This group is for MCCs to meet and learn from each other. We will discuss challenges, coaching trends, and how to advocate for the development of the coaching professional practice worldwide.
Organizational Coaching Special Interest Group (SIG)
Host: Jen Wilson, PCC
Date: Friday, April 3, 2026
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Pacific Time
CCEs: TBD
Designed for coaches who are ready to bring their skills into complex systems (corporate, nonprofit, and government). This space blends peer insight, collaborative problem-solving, and real-world strategy to help you confidently navigate the challenges of institutional coaching.