About Family tree Life coaching
Support for the Journey
My goal is to provide support and resources to families that have a loved one with mental health, addiction and / or intellectual disabilites. Focusing on discovering your own strengths, obstables and goals while holding you accountable for your progress. This will help you to re-imagine your life. With extensive experience in Life Coaching and Community Health, my individualized positive approach will help you attain your goals.
Coach Craig
Craig Elfert is a Certified Life Coach and is also a family counselor habilitation specialist with Rutgers University with a degree in Psychology. Craig has over 30 years of experience working with various populations ranging in age from prepubescence and up, including those that are intellectually challenged, have a mental health diagnosis and/or substance abuse disorder. His most recent passion has taken him to a deeper role in helping families that have a loved one with a mental health diagnosis by providing the family support, psycho education, linkage, referral, and guidance. He has additional expertise in area of crisis management, Family Systems, Crisis Intervention, Mindfulness, Self-Wellness and has spoken multiple times at Crisis Intervention Training programs.
He is a lifelong learner and is inspired by the abundance of opportunities available to broaden and enrich the lives of the people and the families he serves. He has won several awards from the National Alliance of Mental Illness as well as cofacilitated groups with them. As a life coach for you and / or your loved ones, he would love to share his experience and knowledge with you. He can help you see that you can handle adversity and establish the goals to get there.
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Professionalism and Experience
As a professionally trained and experienced life coach, I have the tools and understanding to help you to create the life you imagine and get a renewed sense of self.
Taking the Steps
Being coached is a commitment, and it’s a big one that will take a lot a dedication. My commitment is to provide you with accountability, understanding and support and resources. Contact me today at familytreelifecoaching@gmail.com