How long does the typical coaching session last?
30 - 60 minutes (depends on the coach's preference)
What qualifications does a "pre-Certified" coach have?
Completed or currently attending an accredited coaching program.
What are the traits of someone who would benefit from coaching?
Willingness of the person to get coached and their desire to improve.
What is the definition of wellness?
The Global Wellness Institute defines wellness as the active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health.
Who is the subject expert in the coach:client relationship?
Client.
At what time of day to coaching sessions occur?
Anytime the coach has availability via SimplePractice.
True or False: Coaches do NOT have a code of ethics they are expected to follow.
False.
Where do coaching sessions take place?
In person or over the phone.
What is internal coaching?
Coaching provided to employees at Melton Wellness at their discretion.
What are 2 differences between life coaches and sports coaches?
What are 2 similarities?
Sports coaches main focus is on athletic performance and skill development, sports coaching usually takes place on a sports field, sports coaches are usually responsible for a team and managing the team dynamic, sports coaches are subject experts.
Both focus on the future, behavioral change, track and measure metrics of success, provide accountability, etc.
How frequently do coaching clients meet with their coach?
The frequency is determined by a co-active agreement made between the coach and client together, but typically is between once a week to once a month.
What does someone need to complete to call themselves a coach?
Nothing. Coaching is currently unregulated and anyone could call themselves a coach at anytime (some of you may have called yourself a coach for certain reasons). Melton wellness will only be hiring "pre-certified" and "certified' coaches.
How many people are in attendance during a coaching session?
Coaching sessions can take place 1:1 or in a group whose size is determined by the type of coaching and the coach's preference.
What is the definition of coaching?
ICF defines coaching as partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential. The process of coaching often unlocks previously untapped sources of imagination, productivity and leadership.
What are 3 similarities of counseling and coaching?
For how many sessions does a client work with a Melton Wellness Coach?
Clients commit to 9 coaching sessions at a time (subject to change as new coaches are hired)
Coaches’ work is often time-limited with specific desired behavioral outcomes. Therapists’ work is open-ended with “understanding” as the primary objective.
What is the name of the main accrediting body responsible for qualifying coaches?
International Coaching Federation (ICF)
When would you refer someone to coaching?
When the client expresses a desire to grow and develop in an area of their life that doesn't have an issue that is hindering their daily functioning.
What are 4 different types of coaching? (different niches)
Leadership, Relationship, Wellness, Spiritual, Performance, Executive, Career, etc.
True or False: Clients can see a counselor and a coach at the same time.
True.
However, the counselor and coach would working in different areas of the clients life.
In what time is coaching oriented? (past, present, future)
Future.
However, clients may discuss the past, present or future during sessions.
What qualifications does a "Certified" coach have?
Obtained their ICF accreditation.
When does the client make the most progress on their goals?
In between sessions.
What is the Mission of Melton Wellness?
We exist to develop entrepreneurial-minded clinicians who add value to their communities by owning ethically and efficiently-run practices that provide culturally and clinically-sound services.
Who is coaching for?
Anyone and everyone who wants coaching!