Therapist as Life Coach
Transforming Your Practice
Patrick Williams and Deborah C. Davis
Overview Excerpt Table of Contents
CONTENTS
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part 1: WHY LIFE COACHING?
- Why Therapists as Life Coaches Now?
- The History and Evolution of Life Coaching
- The Courage to Begin
Part 2: LIFE COACHING FOR THERAPISTS
- Therapy and Life Coaching: Distinctions and Similarities
- Reclaiming Your Soul: The Joyfulness of Life Coaching
- The Life Coaching Relationship
Part 3: POWERFUL TRANSITION TOOLS
- Getting Started as a Life Coach
- The Basic Life Coaching Model: Skills and Strategies
- Advanced Coaching Skills
- Developing and Marketing Your Life Coaching Practice
Part 4: EXPANDING YOUR COACHING PRACTICE
- Broadening Your Base: Beyond Basic Life Coaching
- Self-care for Life Coaches
- The Future of Coaching
Common Questions from Aspiring Life Coaches
Resources
The Welcome Packet
References
Index
About the Authors
Patrick Williams, Ed.D., is the founder of Therapist University, now called The Institute for Life Coach Training. He has trained hundreds of therapists and counselors to add coaching to their practices. He is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 20 years of professional experience.
Deborah C. Davis, Ed. D., is a licensed family therapist and teacher. She is the CEO of Human Dynamics.
ISBN: 0-393-70341-X
2002
Hardcover