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Rens de Koning

Certified Professional Recovery Coach and Gottman Couples Specialist

Rens is a Certified Professional Recovery Coach (CPRC) through IAPRC and Texas State University who enjoys helping clients overcome a variety of issues. In addition, Rens is a professional life and relationship coach, where he helps individuals from all walks of life discover their direction, passion, purpose, and joy. Rens has completed his Sex & Pornography Recovery Coaching (SPARC) certification and Gottman Method Couples Therapy training. Finally, Rens is also trained in Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) and has personal experience as a foster parent to equip him for working effectively with children presenting with a range of behavioral challenges and diagnoses, and excels in effectively supporting families challenged by these behaviors.

​Rens' approach is very interpersonal, warm, and full of passion. Through his experience and interest in truth-finding, Rens' strength is helping others build the life of freedom and joy that they always wanted. As a recovery coach, Rens provides a safe environment to have challenging, yet necessary, conversations pertaining to a variety of issues, including, sex and/or pornography. As a life coach and marriage specialist, Rens equips his clients with the practical tools they need to make necessary changes. Although there are never guarantees in life, by collaborating together, he believes every client can make lasting change. 

Education and Training:
  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy - Level 1 and 2​​

  • Sex and Pornography Recovery Coach (SPARC), training from Dr. Elise Snipes

  • Post-bachelors degree in Project Management, The Hague University of Applied Sciences

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma

  • Certified Professional Recovery Coach (CPRC), IAPRC and Texas State University

  • Project management certifications: Agile fundamentals, Prince 2 & IPMA-D

  • Initial Officers Training Royal Military Academy Netherlands

Rens is a Dutch national who started his career in 2013 after graduating the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) in 2013 and enrolled in the Royal Netherlands Air Force for officers training. After his training at the Military Academy, he served for multiple years and spent almost a decade in the corporate world.

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