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Become part of the world solution process of coaching consciousness! ICFLA actively promotes awareness of coaching to the community at large.

By joining our ICF distinguished chapter & inviting everyone you know to become a Facebook fan, you are supporting our industry by growing the awareness of professional coaching! The purpose of ICFLA is to provide support, education, training and resources to practicing and aspiring professional coaches in helping them enhance their professional skills, and grow their practices. We offer a monthly chapter meeting with exciting speakers and networking opportunities, teleclasses, and a "hire a coach" section on our website to post your profile as a coach and to search for a coach to hire. In the interest of our community, we work to safeguard the emotional health of our diverse membership across our platforms.

10/14/2026

☕ A little conversation can lead to meaningful connections!

Join us on Thursday for ICFLA’s NEW Long Beach Coaching Cafe, facilitated by Mary Tabata, PhD, ACC. Whether you’re an experienced coach, launching your practice, or simply coach-curious, you’re welcome!

Enjoy an informal gathering to build relationships, exchange ideas, and talk about the real-life experiences of coaching—from work/life balance to challenges with clients.

Bring your questions, ideas, and curiosity. Let’s connect!

🔗 Register:
https://icfla.org/event/long-beach-coaching-cafe-october-2026/

10/14/2026

What makes a coaching question spark deeper awareness?

Join ICFLA’s Credentialing SIG for Evokes Awareness, an exploration of ICF Core Competency #7 with Carly Anderson, MCC, and Nina Rubin, PCC. Get your credentialing questions answered and explore distinctions across ACC, PCC, and MCC coaching.

Together, we’ll explore:
✨ Clarifying questions versus discovery-oriented questions
✨ How observations differ from summaries and reflections
✨ Ways to broaden or deepen awareness through responsive, customized questions
✨ Creating space for clients to respond fully

Bring your curiosity and credentialing questions—and deepen your understanding of what it means to evoke awareness.

🔗 Register: https://icfla.org/event/credentialing-sig-october-2026/

10/12/2026

What do we bring into a coaching conversation that isn’t immediately visible?

Our identities, experiences, and perspectives shape how we connect. Join speaker Kemarah Sika, Executive Coach, for Mastering the Invisible: Identity in the Coaching Space to explore the role of identity in coaching and creating meaningful connections across differences.

Bring your curiosity and a willingness to look beneath the surface.

🔗 Register:
https://www.icfla.org/event/mastering-the-invisible-identity-in-the-coaching-space/

10/06/2026

🤝 Connect, share, and spark new ideas!
Join host Lindsay Benitez, ACC, Director of Membership, tomorrow for ICFLA Member Connect, a welcoming opportunity to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and connect with fellow ICF Los Angeles members.

Bring your curiosity and ideas—let’s strengthen our coaching community together!

🔗 Register now: https://www.icfla.org/event/icfla-member-connect-october-2026/

10/06/2026

It's not too late to register!✨ Make space to reflect, connect, and grow as a coach.

Join hosts Courtney Birch Webster, PCC, ACTC, and Fred Walkover, PCC, today for ICF Los Angeles’ Coaching Supervision SIG, a supportive space to explore real coaching cases, ethical dilemmas, and questions about your practice.

Gain fresh perspectives, deepen self-awareness, and strengthen your coaching while supporting your own well-being.
https://www.icfla.org/event/coaching-supervision-sig-october-2026/

10/02/2026

☕ ¡Únete al Latine Coaching Café!

Come connect with fellow Latina/o/x coaches in a warm, casual setting made for conversation, learning, and community. It's for experienced coaches, coaches starting their practice, and anyone curious about coaching. Share resources, grow your network, and enjoy some cafecito together.

Your facilitators are Roland Palencia, Elaine Padilla, PCC, and Carolina Quezada.

📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
🕘 9:00–10:30 AM PT
📍 Oak Knoll Manor Community Room, 111 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena

¡Te esperamos! Register now.
https://www.icfla.org/event/latine-coaching-cafe-october-2026/

10/01/2026

Want to take your coaching beyond one-on-one sessions and into organizations? Join host Jen Wilson, PCC, for a mastermind-style conversation for coaches working in corporate, nonprofit, and government settings.

We'll explore how to:

✅ Design coaching engagements that meet organizational needs
✅ Handle power dynamics, procurement, and politics
✅ Stay ethical while serving multiple stakeholders

There's still time to register!
https://www.icfla.org/event/organizational-coaching-sig-october-2026/

10/01/2026

✨ Trends in Coaching: What's Changing, What's Human, and What's Next

AI is expanding what's possible, and expectations of human coaches are shifting. So where do coaches bring the most value, and how will our work need to change?

Join ICF Los Angeles for an in-person evening with Charlotte Jordan, CEO of Coaching.com, and Michael Welsh, Head of People, Programs & Strategy at OpenAI. Susan Smalley, PCC, CPCC, will host. They'll share what they're seeing across organizations and the coaching industry, and what it means for coaches.

You'll learn:
✅ How AI and other forces are changing the coaching profession
✅ What organizations will increasingly expect from human coaches
✅ Practical ways to grow your practice while strengthening the human value you bring

Get your tickets now!
https://www.icfla.org/event/october-2026-c3-chapter-event/

09/30/2026

Connect with other Master Certified Coaches at the October MCC Special Interest Group tomorrow, hosted by Carrie Williams, MCC, founder of RainShadow Coaching and a best-selling author.

We'll talk about coaching challenges and trends, and how to help grow the coaching profession worldwide.

Register now!
https://www.icfla.org/event/mcc-special-interest-group-october-2026/

09/21/2026

Generative AI is reshaping coaching—but it does not have to replace the human value at the heart of your practice. Join ICF Los Angeles for an actionable session on using AI responsibly to streamline operations, strengthen client experiences, and build a more resilient coaching business.

Join speaker Peter Scott IV, founder of Fearless Coach Academy, and host Marielle Hajducko, PCC, TOMORROW for the September Group and Team Coaching SIG.

Takeaways:
➡️ The AI-First Coaching Framework: Understand what an AI-enhanced coaching business looks like, why it protects your practice from market disruption, and how to seamlessly integrate it into your existing methodology.
➡️ Live AI Workflow Demo: See step-by-step demonstrations of the exact AI workflows used to save 8 to 10 hours per month on routine tasks while doubling client conversion rates.
➡️ Instant Prospect Intelligence & Custom Plans: Learn how to ethically transform discovery and sales calls into rich prospect intelligence to deliver hyper-personalized coaching proposals instantly.
➡️ 3 Immediate Implementation Steps: Walk away with three high-impact strategies you can apply to your practice this week—no coding or technical background required.

https://www.icfla.org/event/group-and-team-coaching-sig-september-2026/

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