Is this you?
You've done the training. You've practised the models. You've asked the powerful questions.
And still, something doesn't quite feel right.
You're ready to coach from presence, not performance. From being, not doing.
You want to let go of the pressure to guide, fix or prove, and hold space with deep trust and ease instead. You want to coach in a way that feels like you, with no performance and no noise.
This course meets you there.
You'll leave with:
An unshakeable trust in your own way of listening
A clear, embodied process you can return to again and again
A deep grounding in coaching as a way of being
The confidence to hold silence, and to know what it's holding
Certification as a Time to Think Coach, and a Listening Benchmark to see your growth over time
It's more than a methodology. It's the felt experience of becoming the coach you were always meant to be.
What this course offers
I've designed it to help you coach with less effort, more trust and a deeper sense of alignment.
A complete, embodied process rooted in the Thinking Environment®
A shift from "doing" to "being" in your coaching presence
The Listening Benchmark, a self-assessment for deep listening
Space to unlearn, integrate and develop your own way of holding transformational conversations
Certification as a Time to Think Coach, with optional annual membership of the Collegiate (this costs an additional £100 per year)
A quiet, powerful journey that shifts not just your coaching but how you lead, listen and live
Who it's for
This course is for coaches who know there's a deeper way to work.
You've completed the Thinking Partnership course
You want to work with less effort and more trust
You believe silence can be sacred
You're ready to grow in skill, in presence and in depth
What you'll leave with
A coaching presence that feels natural, grounded and deeply effective
A practical process to support deep thinking, in sessions, in teams and in life
Confidence that your listening is not only enough, it's transformative
A felt sense of community with like-minded practitioners
A renewed trust in yourself
Course schedule
Three days in person at The Gathering in Edale, in the Peak District National Park, with day four online.
Spring: 2, 3 and 4 March 2027, online on 23 March
Autumn: 16, 17 and 18 November 2027, online on 7 December
Time: 9.30am to 4.30pm on the in-person days, and 9.30am to 2pm online
To get the most from the course, set aside one to two hours a week between sessions for integration and peer practice. It's a high-participation, live-learning course.
What's included
All live learning sessions, in person and online
A 90-minute 1:1 coaching session with me
Group supervision and practicum support through to certification
The Listening Benchmark at the start, and again at 3, 6 and 12 months
A rich online resource library of videos, tools and notes
Personal email support throughout
Access to my quarterly alumni events and in-person retreats
Membership of the Time to Think Collegiate on certification
Pricing and booking
£2,250 inludes the training, 1:1 session, 6 months of supervision, the Listening Benchmark and full support through your practicum.
Payment plans are available. Just get in touch.
Ready to join?
If you're ready to coach with more presence, more trust and more alignment, if you're ready to quiet the noise and come home to your own way of listening, if you're ready to become the coach you were always meant to be, then I'd love to welcome you into this next cohort.
What past participants say
"This is one of the most spacious, challenging, and beautiful coaching courses I've ever done. Sophie's presence is the teaching."
Tim W., Coach and Facilitator
"I stopped trying to prove my value in sessions. I finally trust that listening, really listening, is enough."
Manisha P., Executive Coach
"Sophie models everything she teaches. Her support through the practicum was rigorous and deeply kind."
Lucy W., Leadership Coach
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to be a certified coach to join?
No. You don't need ICF or any other accreditation. You do need to have completed the Thinking Partnership course and be engaged in regular Thinking Sessions.
What if I'm not sure this is right for me?
Just email me and we'll talk it through. I'll help you work out whether this is the right next step on your coaching journey.