LAR Coaching Diploma
There is no other coaching qualification in the world built on a proprietary, documented permanent anxiety recovery mechanism. This is not another wellness credential — it is the only accredited pathway to delivering Linden Recovery & TRT Therapy professionally.
A Coaching Diploma Built on a
Proven Recovery Protocol
The CLI LAR Coaching Diploma is the only coaching qualification in the world built entirely on Threat Recalibration Therapy — the methodology that has produced permanent anxiety recovery for over 650,000 people. Unlike CBT-adjacent programmes, it does not teach symptom management. It trains coaches to facilitate complete resolution of anxiety conditions using a precise, evidence-based protocol.
Graduates hold an accredited credential from The Charles Linden Institute and are listed in the official LAR Coach practitioner directory.
Diploma at a Glance
- Accredited by The Charles Linden Institute
- 8 structured learning modules
- Fully online delivery
- Supervised practice with real clients
- No prior therapy qualification required
- Suitable for individuals and organisations
- Listed in the official LAR Coach directory on completion
- Ongoing CPD and professional membership
Accreditation enquiries welcome. If you are an educational institution, NHS trust, corporate wellbeing team, or professional body seeking to understand how the CLI Diploma aligns with your existing frameworks, please contact us for a tailored briefing.
Four Pathways. One Qualification.
The CLI Diploma is designed to meet practitioners, career changers, and organisations wherever they are.
Add LAR Coaching to Your Existing Practice
Therapists, Counsellors & Healthcare Professionals
The CLI Diploma gives you a powerful, evidence-based additional credential grounded in TRT — the world's most documented anxiety recovery protocol. A rigorous, structured framework that complements any existing practice.
- Formally accredited credential you can add to your professional profile
- A proven, complete protocol — not a supplementary technique
- Access to a global network of LAR Coaches and the CLI professional community
- Ongoing supervision and CPD resources post-qualification
Start a Coaching Practice from Scratch
Career Changers & Personal Experience Practitioners
The CLI Diploma provides everything you need to build a coaching practice from the ground up: credentials, methodology, business framework, and support network — no prior therapy training required.
- Full methodology training — no prior therapy training required
- Business setup guidance and practice development resources
- Listed in the official LAR Coach directory
- Mentored by experienced CLI coaches throughout qualification
Join Our Team of Coaches
Practitioners Ready to Work Within the CLI Network
On qualifying, coaches are eligible to join the Linden Anxiety Recovery coaching team — delivering one-to-one and group coaching to LAR members worldwide. A meaningful, flexible role within the world's leading recovery organisation.
- Work directly with anxiety sufferers seeking permanent recovery
- Flexible delivery — online and in-person coaching options
- Full ongoing training, supervision and case support
- Be part of a mission-driven team with 30 years of proven outcomes
Bring LAR Coaching Into Education or Corporate Settings
Educational Institutions, HR Leaders & Organisations
The CLI Diploma equips trainers, educators, wellbeing leads, and HR professionals to deliver structured, evidence-based anxiety coaching within their organisations — a lasting solution, not a wellness gesture.
- Fully structured curriculum designed for educational and corporate contexts
- Organisation-wide delivery frameworks and group coaching tools
- Regulatory and institutional compliance guidance
- CLI certification recognisable by professional bodies and employers
The Diploma Curriculum
Eight modules designed to take you from foundational neuroscience to supervised clinical practice — and professional qualification.
The Neurobiology of Anxiety
Predictive-processing theory, fear response mechanism, and the neurological basis of the anxiety response. Understanding why conventional therapies fail.
Threat Recalibration Therapy (TRT)
Complete foundational training in TRT — the mechanism of permanent anxiety recovery. The Linden Model of Fear Deactivation explained and applied.
The LAR Coaching Framework
Structure of one-to-one and group coaching sessions. Assessment tools, recovery milestones, and progress monitoring within the LAR protocol.
Client Communication & Ethics
Professional communication standards, boundaries, confidentiality, safeguarding, and ethical practice in anxiety coaching.
Specialist Presentations
Panic disorder, OCD, phobias, PTSD, health anxiety, and agoraphobia — coaching considerations and protocol adaptations for each.
Corporate & Educational Delivery
Frameworks for delivering LAR Coaching in workplace and educational settings. Group facilitation, wellbeing programme integration, and institutional compliance.
Practice Development
Building, marketing, and sustaining a coaching practice. Professional registration, client acquisition, pricing, and business administration.
Supervised Practice & Assessment
Mentored coaching sessions with real clients under CLI supervision. Case study submission, reflective log, and final assessment leading to diploma award.
From the Coaches Themselves
Every member of our LAR coaching team is a CLI Diploma graduate. Many of them recovered from anxiety themselves using Linden Recovery & TRT Therapy before choosing to train as coaches.
"Training with the Charles Linden Institute was the most purposeful thing I have ever done professionally. The methodology is unlike anything else in the field — it gives you a complete, precise framework. There is no guesswork. You know exactly how to help the person in front of you, and you know it works."
Caz
Recovery Coach & Mentor, LAR
"I recovered from health anxiety and panic attacks using Linden Recovery & TRT Therapy, and when the opportunity came to train as a coach, it felt completely natural. The CLI Diploma gave me the professional grounding to take what I had experienced personally and turn it into something I could offer others with real confidence and rigour."
Lara
Recovery Coach & Mentor, LAR
"I spent most of my adult life with OCD and health anxiety. After my own recovery, I wanted to give something back. The CLI Diploma was exactly the right vehicle for that. The training is thorough, the support from the team is exceptional, and the work itself is genuinely transformative for the people you coach."
Austin
Recovery Coach & Mentor, LAR
"What I value most about the CLI Diploma is that it is built on something that actually works. Every module connects directly to the recovery mechanism — there is a coherence to it that I have not found in any other coaching qualification. The training prepared me completely for what I face with clients every day."
Helena
Recovery Coach & Mentor, LAR
The Only Diploma Built on
What Actually Works
There are hundreds of coaching and counselling diplomas on the market. Most are built on psychological frameworks that produce symptom management at best. The CLI Diploma is different in one fundamental way: it is grounded in a recovery protocol that produces permanent outcomes.
When you qualify as a CLI LAR Coach, you are not teaching clients to cope better. You are facilitating complete, neurological resolution of anxiety. The distinction is not semantic — it is the difference between a career in management and a career in recovery.
That is why our coaches stay. Why they refer. And why the people they coach come back to tell their story to the next person who needs it.
Do I need prior qualifications?
No prior therapy or coaching qualification is required. The CLI Diploma is a complete foundational training — we will teach you everything you need from the ground up. Existing qualifications are welcomed and will complement the programme.
Is it accredited?
The diploma is accredited by The Charles Linden Institute. We are engaged in ongoing discussions with external professional bodies regarding broader accreditation. Please contact us for the latest position if institutional recognition is important to your professional context.
How long does it take?
The programme is self-paced with structured milestones. Most participants complete the diploma within 6–12 months, depending on prior knowledge and time commitment. Supervised practice placement is arranged following module completion.
Can organisations enrol multiple participants?
Yes. We offer group enrolment and bespoke corporate or institutional pathways. Contact us to discuss your organisation's specific needs and we will design a programme accordingly.
Enquire About
the CLI Diploma
Complete the form and a member of the CLI training team will be in touch within one working day to discuss your background, goals, and the best pathway through the diploma.
No obligation
Your enquiry is entirely without commitment. We will answer all your questions before you make any decision.
Personal response
Every enquiry is handled by a human member of the CLI team — not an automated system.
For organisations
If you are enquiring on behalf of an organisation or institution, please include this in your message and we will arrange a tailored briefing.
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