
CPMC COURSE SYLLABUS
Pre-work
E-Learning
- Review your dashboard
- Test your Technology
- Review technology tutorials
Week 1: Welcome & Orientation
Live Coaching Session
- Introduction of faculty and learners
- Didactic Learning with Patricia E. Deegan, PhD
- Overview of Learning Management System (commongroundprogram.com)
- Course and Attendance Expectations
- Q&A
E-Learning
- What is a Certified Personal Medicine Coach?
- Personal Medicine Coaching
- Getting Prepared
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Knowledge Assessment
- Quiz: Coaching in Personal Medicine
Week 2: Discovering Personal Medicine
E-Learning
- What is Personal Medicine
- The Power of Personal Medicine
- Personal Medicine and Physical Health
- Fidelity Standards for Personal Medicine
Practice
- How to use the Personal Medicine Worksheet
- Complete the Personal Medicine Worksheet for yourself
- Help one other person discover their Personal Medicine using the Personal Medicine Worksheet
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Knowledge Assessment
- Quiz: Personal Medicine Fidelity
Week 3: Coaching with the Personal Medicine Worksheet
Live Coaching Session
- Personal Medicine Fidelity & Rating Guide
- Role play
- Using the Personal Medicine Worksheet
- Focus on engagement skills – “It’s not about the Worksheet”
- Reinforcing the healer within
E-Learning
- Coaching with the Personal Medicine Worksheet
Practice
- Support one person in discovering their Personal Medicine
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Knowledge Assessment
- Quiz: Coaching with the Personal Medicine Worksheet
Week 4: Personal Medicine Guides
E-Learning
What are Personal Medicine Guides and Cards?
Practice
- Use the Personal Medicine Guide you have chosen for yourself (i.e., Personal Medicine Guide for Distressing Voices; Personal Medicine Guide for Sleep)
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Knowledge Assessment
- Quiz: Personal Medicine Guides
Week 5: Personal Medicine Cards
E-Learning
- Personal Medicine for Anxiety
- Personal Medicine for Anger
- Personal Medicine for Depression
- Personal Medicine for Distressing Voices
- Personal Medicine for False Beliefs
- Personal Medicine for Food Cravings
- Personal Medicine for Grief
- Personal Medicine for Negative Thinking
- Personal Medicine for Self-Harm
- Personal Medicine for Sleep
Practice
- Explore and use the Personal Medicine Cards for yourself
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Knowledge Assessment
- Quiz: Personal Medicine Cards
Week 6: Coaching with Personal Medicine Guides & Cards
Live Coaching Session
- Learner feedback on experience of using the Guides and Cards
- Role play
- Challenges/Questions
- Examples from practice and homework with personalized feedback
- Do’s and Don’ts of using Personal Medicine Guides & Cards
- Q&A
E-Learning
- Coaching with Personal Medicine Guides & Cards
Practice
- Use two categories of Cards with two different individuals
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Knowledge Assessment
- Quiz: Coaching with Personal Medicine Guides and Cards
Week 7: Going Deeper with Personal Medicine
E-Learning
- The Power of Personal Medicine
- Is Personal Medicine Anti-psychiatry?
- Personal Medicine during Medication Reductions
- Personal Medicine is Dynamic
- Quiz: The Foundations of Personal Medicine
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Knowledge Assessment
- Quiz: Going Deeper with Personal Medicine
Week 8: Pulling it All Together
Live Coaching Session
- Role play
- Schedule individualized Coaching sessions
- etting prepared for the final
E-Learning
- Pulling it All Together
Practice
- Practice using the Personal Medicine Worksheet
- Practice using the Personal Medicine Cards
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Week 9: Practice and 1:1 Calls
1:1 Coaching Calls as scheduled Practice
- Practice using the Personal Medicine Worksheet
- Practice using the Personal Medicine Cards
Community Posting
- Engage in structured discussion with other learners
Week 10: Final Exam
Final Exam
- Complete comprehensive examination of the course
Outstanding Work
- Complete all outstanding work
Week 11: Certification Celebration
Live Coaching Session
- Commencement talk by Patricia E. Deegan, PhD
- Reveal of Certified Personal Medicine Coaches on the website
- Certificates will be mailed
- Reflections on our journey together
- Recertification process and what it means for you
- Access to additional resources
E-Learning
- Online course evaluation and suggestions