Collaboration & Belonging

A community advancing the practice of behavior change.

The Academy brings together professionals, organizations, and educators committed to strengthening the field through shared learning, high standards, and continuous growth. Together, we are building a more connected, capable, and impactful behavior change workforce.

Who We Bring Together

The Academy community brings together the people and organizations advancing behavior change and human-centered care across settings.

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HEALTH & WELL -BEING COACHES

For coaches seeking connection, continuing education, mentoring, and pathways for growth.

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ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING & EMPLOYING COACHES

For employers and systems strengthening their teams, improving outcomes, and integrating behavior change into care.

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CHWC ACCREDITED PROGRAMS

For accredited programs, faculty, and educators advancing excellence in curriculum, evaluation, and training quality.

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CARE PROVIDERS

For professionals committed to whole-person care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and practical behavior change approaches.

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CARE TEAMS

For teams working to strengthen communication, coordination, shared learning, and integrated care.

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HUMAN-CENTERED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

For organizations leading workforce development, quality improvement, innovation, and systems-level integration.

What Members Gain

Across the Academy, members benefit from:
  • Connection to a trusted, interdisciplinary community
  • Education & training grounded in evidence and real-world application
  • Ongoing professional development to support growth over time
  • Practical tools & resources to strengthen individual and team-based practice
  • Opportunities for collaboration across roles, disciplines, and settings
  • Standards & credibility that elevate quality and professional identity
  • Support for integration of behavior change into care, teams, and organizations
  • Pathways for leadership and advancing the field

A Shared Commitment

Across every role and setting, Academy members are united by a commitment to advancing behavior change as a trusted, skillful, and human-centered practice.

Together, we are working to:
  • Strengthen the quality and credibility of behavior change practice
  • Support professionals, teams, and organizations in continuous growth
  • Advance whole-person, human-centered approaches to care
  • Foster collaboration across disciplines, settings, and systems
  • Improve outcomes through evidence, integrity, and practical application

Be part of the Academy community.

Join a network of professionals and organizations advancing the future of behavior change.