what is coaching

What is coaching?

Coaching is a co-creative partnership where we focus on designing an action plan to help you, the client achieve personal and professional goals in a supportive environment. The focus is always on you and what you want.

As your coach, I am trained to listen, observe and to customize my approach to meet your individual needs. You are the expert of your life. My mission is to help you discover the path you want to travel in your life and relationships by providing support to enhance the skills, insight, and creativity that you already have.


The Difference Between Coaching and Therapy

Therapy

Assumes the client needs healing

Roots in medicine and psychiatry

Works with people to achieve self-understanding and emotional healing

Focuses on feelings and past events

Explores the root of problems

Works to bring the unconscious into consciousness

Works for internal resolution of pain and to let go of old patterns

Coaching

Assumes the client is whole

Roots in sports, business, and personal growth venues

Works to move people to a higher level of functioning

Focuses on action and the future

Focuses on solving problems

Works with the conscious mind

Works for external solutions to overcome barriers, learn new skills and implement effective choices

Is Coaching right for you?

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The best way to learn about coaching is to experience it for yourself. Contact me today to schedule your FREE 30 minute coaching session. You’ll be glad you did!