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Semantics or substance? Preliminary evidence in the debate between life coaching and counselling.

K Griffiths, M Campbell Coaching: An International Journal of Theory, Research and P... 2008

The similarities and differences between life coaching and counselling are vigorously debated in the literature and amongst practitioners. However, to date there has been insufficient empirical evidence with extensive focus on the distinctions and significantly less acknowledgement of the similarities. This paper presents findings from in...

What is' Coaching'? An Exploration of Conflicting Paradigms.

Y Ives International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentori... 2008

This paper sets out the argument that quite fundamental issues, both theoretical and practical, divide the various approaches to coaching. It does not suggest that any one approach is better or right; each approach would be more appropriate in particular situations. However, by understanding more clearly the nature of the difference betwe...

Coaching vs psychotherapy in health and wellness: Overlap, dissimilarities, and the potential for collaboration

M Jordan, J Livingstone Global Advances 2013

Health coaches and psychotherapists both work with the art and science of facilitating change in their patients and clients. While the evolving field of health coaching and the established disciplines of clinical or counseling psychology share major areas of overlap, there are also significant distinctions between the two fields. This art...

Positive psychology: The science at the heart of coaching.

D Stober, A Grant John Wiley & Sons 2006

Current challenges and future directions in coaching research

D Stober, C Perry Australian Academic Press 2005

Where the Roads Meet: Dialogue and Coaching-Related Research

J Bennett, F Campone, P Esgate 3rd Annual ICF Coaching Research Symposium 2006

A Supportive Youth Coaching Model: Relevance to Life Coaches

S Lindgren 2011

Coaching efficacy with academic leaders: A phenomenological investigation

D Vansickel-Peterson 2010

Integrative health coaching and motivational interviewing: synergistic approaches to behavior change in healthcare

LA Simmons, RQ Wolever Global Advances in Health and Medicine 2013

As rates of preventable chronic diseases and associated costs continue to rise, there has been increasing focus on strategies to support behavior change in healthcare. Health coaching and motivational interviewing are synergistic but distinct approaches that can be effectively employed to achieve this end. However, there is some confusion...

Integrative health coach training: A model for shifting the paradigm toward patient-centricity and meeting new national prevention goals

LL Smith, NH Lake, LA Simmons, A Perlman, S Wroth, RQ Woleve... Global Advances in Health and Medicine 2013

Objective: To describe the evolution, training, and results of an emerging allied health profession skilled in eliciting sustainable health-related behavior change and charged with improving patient engagement. Methods: Through techniques sourced from humanistic and positive psychology, solution-focused and mindfulness-based therapie...

Positive psychology: The science at the heart of coaching

C Kauffman Evidence based coaching handbook: Putting best practices to ... 2006

An evaluation of a life coaching group program: A waitlist control study

S Green, L Oades, A Grant Australian Academic Press 2005

Coaching from the humanistic perspective

D Stober Wiley & Sons 2006

Neurosocial Dynamics: Toward a Unique and Cohesive Discipline for Organizational Coaching

L Page International Journal of Coaching in Organizations 2009

Coaching in general and organizational coaching in particular face two related challenges. First, in order to develop beyond a temporary fad or a technique that is absorbed by other fields, coaching must draw on a substantial enough knowledge base to justify its development as a discipline, in the sense of a body of knowledge taught in an...