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The SAGE Handbook of Coaching presents a comprehensive, global view of the discipline, identifying the current issues and practices, as well as mapping out where the discipline is going. The Handbook is organized into six thematic sections: Part One: Positioning Coaching as a Discipline Part Two: Coaching as a Process Part Three: Common Issues in Coaching Part Four: Coaching in Contexts Part Five: Researching Coaching Part Six: Development of Coaches It provides the perfect reference point for graduate students, scholars, educators and researchers wishing to familiarize themselves with current research and debate in the academic and influential practitioners' literature on coaching.
Coaching in Relationships: Working with Singles, Couples and Parents
Coaching in Relationships: Working with Singles, Couples and Parents
Whilst close personal relationships are recognized as having a significant bearing on a person's wellbeing (Baumeister & Leary, 1995; Cramer, 1998), little serious attention has been paid to the role of coaching in supporting the flourishing of relationships. While many coaches include relationship coaching among their repertoire of services, it lacks an underpinning theory and a structured practice. As an aspirational discipline fostering human flourishing, coaching is equipped to support people in pursuance of relationship fulfilment and success. This chapter seeks to promote further investigation into the psychology and practice of relationship coaching.
Coaching as applied to relationship contexts can be approached from various angles. Nelson-Jones (2006, ...
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