1st Edition

Psychology for Coaches Key Concepts and Findings to Ground Your Skills

By Maciej Świeży Copyright 2021
340 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

340 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

340 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Psychology for Coaches offers its readers a chance to ground their interpersonal skills in sound psychological theory and research. It provides a solid synthesis of current concepts and research results, translating them into hands-on recommendations and examples of tools. The book was written in response to questions asked by trainee coaches eager to make sure they are doing their best to... Read more

Chapter 1. Coaching and psychology

Chapter 2. Psychology in operational coaching: Setting goals, maintaining commitment, and creative problem solving

Chapter 3. Psychology in competence coaching: Supporting the process of learning

Chapter 4. Psychological coaching: working with coachees’ emotions

Chapter 5. Psychological coaching: personality, self-esteem, and changing schemas

Appendix. When coaching won’t help: Deciding whether to coach or to refer the client elsewhere

 

Biography

Maciej Świeży, PhD, is a coach and consultant working for an academic consultancy in Poland. He has extensive experience coaching middle to high level managers and leadership teams. As an international coach trainer, he works in various countries in Europe and Asia. He holds a Professional Certified Coach credential issued by the International Coach Federation.