{"id":2494,"date":"2026-05-17T16:39:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T16:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2026-05-17T16:39:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T16:39:35","slug":"equinox-girls-gone-strong-women-centered-continuing-education-for-coaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drsoniafawad.com\/?p=2494","title":{"rendered":"Equinox &#038; Girls Gone Strong: Women-Centered Continuing Education for Coaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"text_block-83-50\"><span id=\"span-84-50\" class=\"ct-span oxy-stock-content-styles\"><input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"\/><\/p>\n<h2>A Strategic Education Partnership Built for Impact<\/h2>\n<p>Through its EFTI (Equinox Fitness Training Institute) platform, Equinox empowers coaches to access high-quality continuing education. After a thorough review of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlsgonestrong.com\/womens-health-certification\/\">Women\u2019s Coaching Specialist Certification (GGS-1)<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlsgonestrong.com\/menopause-coach-certification\/\">Menopause Coaching Specialist Certification (CSMC)<\/a>, Equinox formally approved both programs for inclusion within its continuing education ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Equinox\u2019s internal educators and leadership team described the GGS platform as:<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Intuitive<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Professionally designed<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Seamlessly aligned with their current coaching ecosystem<\/p>\n<p>As a result, Equinox officially approved Girls Gone Strong as an external education provider within its continuing education ecosystem\u2014bringing critical coaching skills to trainers working with women at every life stage.<\/p>\n<h2>Educating the Educators: Equinox\u2019s Internal Team Gets Certified<\/h2>\n<p>To kick off the collaboration, Equinox enrolled four members of its education leadership team:<\/p>\n<p>This early immersion ensures the leaders shaping Equinox\u2019s continuing education strategy deeply understand GGS\u2019s curriculum and are positioned to confidently support its adoption across the organization.<\/p>\n<h2>Why This Matters for Women\u2014and the Fitness Industry<\/h2>\n<p>Women deserve to work with coaches who understand their unique physiology, life transitions, and lived experiences. With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlsgonestrong.com\/certifications\/\">Girls Gone Strong\u2019s Certifications<\/a> now integrated into Equinox\u2019s continuing education lineup, more trainers will gain critical coaching skills\u2014 supporting better outcomes for the women they serve.<\/p>\n<p>From pregnancy to postpartum to perimenopause and beyond, this initiative ensures Equinox trainers have the knowledge and skills to effectively coach women at every stage of life.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s Next<\/h2>\n<p>The partnership will expand to include a broader rollout through Equinox\u2019s quarterly EFTI newsletter and spotlight opportunities\u2014helping more coaches discover and engage with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlsgonestrong.com\/certifications\/\">GGS\u2019s trusted Certification programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Girls Gone Strong is proud to support Equinox\u2019s commitment to elevating women-centered coaching education and advancing industry standards for training women across the lifespan.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlsgonestrong.com\/blog\/partnerships\/equinox-taps-girls-gone-strong\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Strategic Education Partnership Built for Impact Through its EFTI (Equinox Fitness Training Institute) platform, Equinox empowers coaches to access high-quality continuing education. After a thorough review of the Women\u2019s Coaching Specialist Certification (GGS-1) and the Menopause Coaching Specialist Certification (CSMC), Equinox formally approved both programs for inclusion within its continuing education ecosystem. Equinox\u2019s internal educators and leadership team described the GGS platform as:\u2714\ufe0f Intuitive\u2714\ufe0f Professionally designed\u2714\ufe0f Seamlessly aligned with their current coaching ecosystem As a result, Equinox officially approved Girls Gone Strong as an external education provider within its continuing education ecosystem\u2014bringing critical coaching skills to trainers working with women at every life stage. Educating the Educators: Equinox\u2019s Internal Team Gets Certified To kick off the collaboration, Equinox enrolled four members of its education leadership team: This early immersion ensures the leaders shaping Equinox\u2019s continuing education strategy deeply understand GGS\u2019s curriculum and are positioned to confidently support its adoption across the organization. Why This Matters for Women\u2014and the Fitness Industry Women deserve to work with coaches who understand their unique physiology, life transitions, and lived experiences. With Girls Gone Strong\u2019s Certifications now integrated into Equinox\u2019s continuing education lineup, more trainers will gain critical coaching skills\u2014 supporting better outcomes for the women they serve. From pregnancy to postpartum to perimenopause and beyond, this initiative ensures Equinox trainers have the knowledge and skills to effectively coach women at every stage of life. What\u2019s Next The partnership will expand to include a broader rollout through Equinox\u2019s quarterly EFTI newsletter and spotlight opportunities\u2014helping more coaches discover and engage with GGS\u2019s trusted Certification programs. Girls Gone Strong is proud to support Equinox\u2019s commitment to elevating women-centered coaching education and advancing industry standards for training women across the lifespan. 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