Become a certified practitioner
of the WIS®RQ Resilience Framework
The Cracking the Code on Your Resilience Certification is a specific, rigorous credential in the application of the nine-dimensional WIS®RQ resilience framework, the Currency of Resilience approach, and the platform tools that support it. Certified practitioners become part of the growing IWS network and are authorized to deliver WIS®RQ Resilience Experience debriefs, resilience coaching, and organizational programs under the IWS framework.
Apply for CertificationThis is not a general coaching credential.
It is specific, rigorous, and evidence-based.
Certified practitioners carry the WIS®RQ framework into workplaces, coaching practices, and communities where it is needed most.
Built for practitioners who want
measurable, evidence-based tools
Whether you work inside an organization or serve clients as an external practitioner, the Cracking the Code on Your Resilience Certification gives you the framework, the tools, and the authorization to deliver results.
Coaches and Facilitators
Coaches who want to add a validated, science-backed resilience diagnostic to their practice, giving their clients something more specific, more measurable, and more actionable than general coaching tools provide. The certification gives you the training, the platform access, and the authorization to work with the WIS®RQ Resilience Index as a core part of your coaching methodology.
HR Professionals and People Leaders
HR professionals who want to build organizational resilience capability from the inside, using the WIS®RQ framework to lead resilience mapping initiatives, facilitate team clinics, debrief Resilience Index Profiles, and create the evidence-based development programs that executive teams and boards increasingly expect.
Organizational Development Practitioners
OD practitioners and consultants who want to embed the WIS®RQ resilience framework into their existing organizational development, change management, or culture work, adding a diagnostic layer that gives their interventions precision, measurability, and a clear link to organizational performance outcomes.
Leaders Who Want to Build Internal Capacity
Senior leaders and executives who want to build resilience coaching capability within their own organizations, training internal champions who can sustain a resilience culture beyond the initial program, create common language, and scale the work without ongoing external dependency.
Everything you need to deliver
exceptional resilience work
WIS®RQ Framework Training
Comprehensive training in the nine-dimensional WIS®RQ resilience framework and the Currency of Resilience approach, grounded in nearly three decades of organizational research.
Resilience Index Profile Debrief Skills
How to walk a client or group through their Resilience Index with depth, precision, and care, interpreting results in the context of their life and work and identifying the most meaningful next steps.
Platform Access and Training
Full access to the WIS®RQ Resilience Intelligence Platform including the Coach’s Corner, client management tools, session creation, resource library, and learning platform.
Authorization to Deliver
Authorization to deliver WIS®RQ Resilience Experience debriefs, resilience coaching, and organizational programs under the IWS framework, with listing in the IWS certified practitioner directory.
Micro-Skill Facilitation Training
How to design and deliver targeted micro-skill sessions mapped to the twelve resilience competencies, creating focused, immediately actionable learning for individuals and groups.
Resilience Clinic Facilitation
How to design and lead employer-sponsored group clinic sessions using the WIS®RQ clinic framework, addressing the most common and costly workplace resilience challenges.
Ongoing Professional Community
Access to the IWS certified practitioner network, regular updates, continuing education opportunities, and the Cracking the Code on Your Resilience Sessions monthly coaching calls.
Practitioner Directory Listing
A listing in the IWS certified practitioner directory, connecting you with individuals and organizations across North America seeking WIS®-certified resilience support.
Certified practitioners carry this work where it is needed most
The Cracking the Code on Your Resilience Certification was created because no single organization can reach everyone who needs this work. Certified practitioners extend the reach of evidence-based resilience far beyond what IWS can deliver alone, bringing the WIS®RQ framework into workplaces, coaching practices, and communities across North America and beyond.
Joyce Odidison, M.A., MCC, CTDP
Founder, Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc.
Apply for the
Cracking the Code on Your Resilience Certification
Complete the application below and a member of the IWS team will be in touch within two business days to discuss the next intake and confirm your eligibility.
Applications are reviewed personally by the IWS team. You will receive a response within two business days.
“Resilience is not a soft skill. It is measurable organizational infrastructure.”Joyce Odidison, M.A., MCC, CTDP · President and CEO, Interpersonal Wellness Services Inc.