# Event Details - **Event Name**: Soft Skills For Strength Coaches: A Continuing Ed Course - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 11 Jul, 2025 at 11:00 am – Fri, 11 Jul, 2025 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: A Trauma-Informed Continuing Ed Course (eligible for CEUs) dedicated to all fitness professionals - looking to expand inclusivity + impact.About this EventThis is a continuing education course ran by Natalie Smith, CPT, Certified Powerlifting Coach, Trauma-Informed Weightlifting Practitioner & the cofounder of Gym Space Equity."As a coach, and now helping run @gymspaceequity for over a year - my greatest passion is helping people feel empowered through lifting & the power that elicits in their lives.I’m on a mission to make that as accessible & impactful as possible - and that starts with US, as fitness professionals."DETAILS:-Date: 07/11/2025 from 11 AM-1 PM-Hosted at Me Fitness Studios PDX-$50 (with sliding scale options available)This workshop will contain:Overview: How Trauma, Identity, and Personal Barriers show up in the gymValues: Mental-health-based + Inclusivity practices in Coaching (and unlearning mainstream fitness ideals)Tools: Integrating Trauma-Informed Practices in Coaching (cueing, somatic techniques, regulation, and more!)Discussion: Navigating Difficult Client Experiences + Managing your CapacitySo, whether you are:-new to the fitness space & eager to learn-an experienced coach who wants to expand your skillset & share experiences-looking to deepen your impact in your clients’ lives-seeking ways to make your practice more equitable + inclusive-wanting to gain more tools to support your clients through various experiences-just here to share space with fellow practitioners in a community-based environment,I would love to have you!-Coach NatAgenda?: 11:00 AM - 01:00 PMWorkshop OverviewInfo: -Overview: How Trauma, Identity, and Personal Barriers show up in the gym for clients - and how it impacts our work -Values: Mental-health-based + Inclusivity practices in Coaching (and unlearning mainstream fitness ideals - with specific recommendations provided) -INTERACTIVE TOOLS: Integrating Trauma-Informed Practices in Coaching (cueing, somatic techniques, regulation, and more!) - including client case studies & group sharing! -Discussion: Navigating Difficult Client Experiences + Managing your Capacity (open-ended dialogue + sharing resources) - Refreshments + Recap at the end! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/soft-skills-for-strength-coaches-a-continuing-ed-course/100001393572977289 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, sports, mental-health - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Portland - **state**: OR - **country**: United States - **location**: Me Fitness Studios - NE Portland Gym - **lat**: 45.55896239999999 - **long**: -122.6618143 - **full address**: Me Fitness Studios - NE Portland Gym, 4943 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Soft Skills For Strength Coaches: A Continuing Ed Course - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8fc2602f253b4fb056cdabbf1a0a4ff5bee3b21d0f695c4ff8a8577e4f479376-rimg-w1080-h1350-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1750454791 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Soft Skills For Strength Coaches: A Continuing Ed Course being held? - **A:** Soft Skills For Strength Coaches: A Continuing Ed Course takes place on Fri, 11 Jul, 2025 at 11:00 am to Fri, 11 Jul, 2025 at 01:00 pm at Me Fitness Studios - NE Portland Gym, 4943 Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Portland, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Soft Skills For Strength Coaches: A Continuing Ed Course? - **A:** Soft Skills For Strength Coaches: A Continuing Ed Course is organized by Gym Space Equity. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Soft Skills For Strength Coaches: A Continuing Ed Course is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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