From Certification to Real-World Practice

HeartMath certification gives you powerful tools for transformation.
Getting Clear supports the next step — learning how to express, apply, and embody that work in the real world.

This programme was developed through years of working with HeartMath coaches across different regions, supporting them to translate training into practice that feels authentic, coherent, and sustainable.

It’s not about learning more techniques.
It’s about finding clarity in how you show up, who you serve, and what you offer.

Why Getting Clear Exists

Many coaches complete their training feeling inspired —
and then encounter a quieter challenge:

• knowing the tools, but struggling to describe what they do

• wanting to help, but feeling unclear who they’re for

• understanding coherence deeply, but finding it hard to articulate

• coaching well in sessions, but lacking confidence outside them

This doesn’t mean something is wrong.

HeartMath training prepares you for transformation.
Getting Clear supports articulation, identity, and expression.

A short reflection for coaches
In this talk, Alan shares three common challenges coaches often encounter as they move from certification into real-world practice — and why these challenges are a normal part of integration.

What Getting Clear Is

Getting Clear is a guided integration process that helps you:

• clarify the specific people you’re here to serve

• name the real problems you help them with

• speak about your work in language others recognise

• structure your coaching in a way that feels coherent and grounded

This is not marketing-as-tactics.
It’s identity development for HeartMath practitioners.

You don’t need:

• another modality

• more information

• or a louder message

You need clarity, coherence, and confidence in your own voice.

What You’ll Develop

1. A Clear Signature Message

You’ll develop a short, clear talk you can use in conversations, presentations, introductions, or workshops.

No slide decks.
No science lectures.
Just language that sounds like you — and lands with the people you want to serve.

2. A Coherent Coaching Structure

You’ll be guided through a simple, repeatable coaching framework rooted in coherence.

This gives you confidence in:

• how sessions unfold

• how progress is supported

• and how one conversation naturally leads to the next

No guidebook needed.

3. Practical Ways to Reach the Right People

You’ll explore:

• how to start real conversations

• where your work naturally fits

• and how to build relationships without pressure or scripts

This is about resonance, not persuasion.

4. A Sustainable Practice Model

You’ll see how:

• solving one problem leads naturally to the next

• clients deepen over time rather than drop off

• and support can be offered in a way that feels ethical and human

No hype.
No funnels.
Just clarity and sequence.

How the Programme Works

Getting Clear is a short, focused programme designed for integration rather than intensity.

Most participants:

• gain clarity on who they serve early on

• refine their message within the first week

• begin expressing their work more confidently soon after

You move at your own pace.
Application matters more than speed.

What This Programme Really Develops

🟩 Ownership
🟩 Self-definition
🟩 Coherent expression
🟩 Identity as a practitioner

This is where you stop hoping the work will speak for itself —
and start becoming someone who can speak from within it.

How This Fits with HeartMath Training

Getting Clear is not required for certification.

It’s offered as optional integration support for coaches who want help bridging training and practice.

Some coaches move straight into confident expression.
Others appreciate guided reflection and structure.

Both paths are valid.

Your Guide

Alan Strydom
Director, HeartMath South Africa
Trainer · Mentor · Integration Coach

“My work begins where certification ends — at the point where a coach has to find their voice, their people, and their way of serving.”

Access & Investment

Getting Clear is available as a self-paced programme.

When you register:

• you can move through the material in your own time

• and you have the option to add guidance or mentorship if needed

Investment: £99
(Introductory rate · normally £197)