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Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy 1/2008

01-03-2008 | Introduction

Introduction to the Special Issue on Cognitive-Behavioural Coaching

Auteur: Michael Neenan

Gepubliceerd in: Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy | Uitgave 1/2008

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These seem to be the boom years for coaching: growing media interest in the subject, increasing use of coaching for personal, professional and organizational growth, and the rush of people wanting to train as coaches. Some commentators wonder if coaching is a fad or a fixture but it seems to me, in regard to its current longevity, that coaching has certainly outlived the fad phase of its existence. Remaining a fixture may well depend on, among other factors, whether research evidence supports the often highly impressive claims made for the effectiveness of coaching (see Furnham 2004). These issues aside, the current popularity of coaching offers considerable opportunities for mental health professionals such as therapists to extend their practice to include it in their skills repertoire or go the whole hog and become full-time coaches. As several authors have pointed out, mental health professionals by dint of psychological training and experience have many advantages to offer coaching (e.g., Auerbach 2001; Sperry 2004) including helping clients tackle psychological blocks to change which coaches without such a background may struggle more to help resolve. …
Literatuur
go back to reference Auerbach, J. E. (2001). Personal and executive coaching: The complete guide for mental health professionals. Ventura: Executive College Press. Auerbach, J. E. (2001). Personal and executive coaching: The complete guide for mental health professionals. Ventura: Executive College Press.
go back to reference Furnham, A. (2004). Management and myths: Challenging business fads, fallacies and fashions. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Furnham, A. (2004). Management and myths: Challenging business fads, fallacies and fashions. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
go back to reference Sperry, L. (2004). Executive coaching: The essential guide for mental health professionals. New York: Brunner-Routledge. Sperry, L. (2004). Executive coaching: The essential guide for mental health professionals. New York: Brunner-Routledge.
Metagegevens
Titel
Introduction to the Special Issue on Cognitive-Behavioural Coaching
Auteur
Michael Neenan
Publicatiedatum
01-03-2008
Uitgeverij
Springer US
Gepubliceerd in
Journal of Rational-Emotive & Cognitive-Behavior Therapy / Uitgave 1/2008
Print ISSN: 0894-9085
Elektronisch ISSN: 1573-6563
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10942-007-0072-3

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