Therapist as Life Coach: Transforming Your Practice - Williams, Patrick Davis, Deborah C.

This text for health professionals considers the transition into the dynamic field of life coaching. It explores life coaching as a profession, examines the relationship between life coaching and therapy, and details the variety of options for professionals considering either a transition into coaching or expanding their practices to include coaching. This work is one-stop-shopping for the therapist wishing to explore the coaching field. Chapters include: the history and evolution of life coaching; therapy and coaching; distinctions and similarities; getting started as a life coach; the basic life coaching model; developing and marketing your life coaching practice; and self-care for life coaches.

Total Life coaching: 50+ Life Lessons, Skills, and Techniques to enhance your practice... and your life - Williams, Patrick Lloyd, Thomas J.

Total Life Coaching by Williams and Thomas is more than just a book. It is an interactive experience in which you will find recipes for living your life more authentically, as well as mastering time-honored lessons that you can bring to your coaching clients. Regardless of the personal coaching techniques or skills you may have learned, you can still become a more effective coach. This book will help you move closer to that goal.

Becoming a Professional Life Coach: Lessons from the Institute for Life Coach Training - Williams, Patrick Menendez, Diane S.

Providing direction to beginners. Patterned on the syllabi of courses at the prestigious Institute of Life Coaching, this book helps readers become excellent life coaches. Those new to coaching need to learn how to translate their relationship and facilitating abilities into coaching strengths. Readers learn how to listen to, empower, and challenge clients as they design the lives they want.

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