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Life Coaching
Life coaching is a practice with the aim of helping clients determine and achieve personal goals. Life coaching draws inspiration from disciplines including management, sociology, psychology, positive adult development, career counseling, mentoring, and other types of counseling. The coach may apply mentoring, values assessment, behavior modification or modeling, goal-setting, and other techniques in helping their clients.
Coaching is a relationship which is designed and defined in a relationship agreement between a client and a coach. It is based on the client's expressed interests, goals, and objectives.
Life coaching is a space and a time where the client can bring their dreams and goals and be totally accepted and supported to achieve them. It is a partnership...(full text)
(My thanks to Louis Tetu MA, ACC, CRC for this introduction (ed.))
Applications
Life Coaching has been shown as helpful for the following problems:-
| Addictions |
| Anger |
| Bereavement |
| Big and Tall, Short and Small |
| Divorce and Separation |
| Job Loss |
| Money Problems |
| Old Age |
| Parents Problems |
| Relationships |
| Stress |
| Teenagers Problems |
Life Coach List
As the relationship between coach and the person consulted by them is a very personal one we would recommend that you check out their qualifications and, if possible, decide whether you have suitable empathy with them. This listing does not imply any special competence.
Life Coach Lists:-
| Australia | Canada | Great Britain |
| India | Ireland | New Zealand |
| The United States of America | ||
| Other Countries |
Life Coaching Blog
Add your contributions to the blog for this page. The button is at the bottom of the page or follow this link to the blog for this page. These can be absolutely anything related to this therapy or "natural cures" that needs an answer from other members of the community, or a space for you to complain about or comment on anything related to that topic.
How to Help your Coach
You will have certain questions that you want to ask your coach about Life Coaching and your coach will have standard questions to ask you about yourself.
Help Your Coach page for Life Coaching
Life Coaching Organisations
The qualifications and requirements for a coach to be registered may vary markedly from organisation to organisation. We would strongly recommend that you visit the organisation's website to ensure that your chosen coach is registered with an organisation which has requirements with which you approve.
The home country of the organisation is listed. Although their coach lists are likely to be limited to their own countries most will provide more information, advice, contacts and help wherever you live:-
| ICF Australasia | Australia | Australia / New Zealand |
| UK Chapter of Professional Coaches | Great Britain | National |
| Coaches and Mentors of South Africa | South Africa | National |
| International Coach Federation | United States of America | National |
Life Coaching Schools
Various schools and colleges will train people to be Life Coaches. Although their courses may be limited to their own countries some may provide international distance learning. Please check them out carefully to ensure they meet your requirements
Please email editor(at)shared-care.com with the name and URL of your suggestions for additional organisations.
Lists of Coaches, Teachers and Practitioners
Please access the list of practitioners listed by therapy from the Therapies Home page
The coaches, teachers practitioners and practitioners' organisations lists for the following countries.
| Australia | Canada | Great Britain |
| India | Ireland | New Zealand |
| South Africa | United States of America | |
| Other Countries |
The full searchable practice list for the following countries.
| Australia | Canada | Great Britain |
| India | Ireland | New Zealand |
| South Africa | United States of America | |
| Other Countries |
Shopping Zone
There are lots of good things related to Life Coaching in the stores accessed below. Please have a look.
Editors Choice
Not all good things come from Amazon. The following are my choices of goodies that I have come across or in which I have had some involvement. If you want to add anything please email me (editor(at)shared-care.com) with details
| Surprisingly Gluten Free | Gluten free cookbook; lots of good recipes |
| Surprisingly Gluten Free | |
| Dr Michaels New Horizons | Self help tapes from No Panic |
| No Panic | |
| Lumie Sunlamp | Sunlamp for SAD (works for me! (ed)) |
| Lumie | |
| The FISH Plan for Migraine | Free downloadable book about treating migraine |
| The FISH Plan for Migraine | |
| The FISH Plan for Irritable Bowel Syndrome | Free downloadable book about treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome |
| The FISH Plan for IBS | |
| Your Heart Needs the Mediterranean Diet | Necessary dietary reading for everyone |
| Your Heart Needs the Mediterranean Diet | |
| The Complete Guide to Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Cooking | Great cookbook by Glenis Lucas. Introduction by me! |
| The Complete Guide to Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Cooking | |
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