The Coaching Alliance Theory and Guidelines for Practice Windy Dryden’s pluralistic approach to coaching informs this uniquely straightforward guide to the coaching alliance. Drawing on examples from Dryden’s own practice the book explores the four specific domains of the alliance: bonds views objectives/goals and tasks. Dryden explains how these domains are inter-related and how all four have an impact on the collaborative negotiated relationship between coach and coachee. The Coaching Alliance is a clearly written accessible guide with one chapter dedicated to each of the four domains. It examines each domain at different stages in the coaching process and includes key points and questions for coaches to consider in sessions with clients. By taking an alliance perspective on coaching the coach is encouraged to think clearly and constructively about building a working relationship with their coachee clarifying views setting goals and completing tasks. Including a wealth of practical information this concise book will be essential for anyone working with clients in a coaching capacity. | The Coaching Alliance Theory and Guidelines for Practice GBP 16.99 1
Single-Session Coaching and One-At-A-Time Coaching Distinctive Features In Single-Session Coaching and One-At-A-Time Coaching: Distinctive Features Windy Dryden presents a clear and accessible overview of the theory and practice of Single-Session Coaching and One-At-A-Time Coaching (SSC/OAATC). Presented in the highly accessible Distinctive Features format Dryden explores how these approaches allow coaches and clients to tackle problems and find solutions quickly and flexibly. Single-Session Coaching and One-At-A-Time Coaching is split in two parts providing a complete understanding of both the theory and practice of SSC/OAATC as well as clearly examining key topics including the foundations of SSC/OAATC what makes a good SSC/OAATC coach and coachee common misconceptions preparing for and structuring a session and considering significant coachee variables. It explains key terminology such as the difference between Problem-Focused and Development-Focused SSC/OAATC and portrays these differences in useful case studies to show the benefits of each for individual clients. Finally it concludes with details on following up with the coachee including key questions to ask. With case studies throughout this approach can be applied in various clinical settings such as primary care and non-clinical settings such as voluntary sectors and is ideal for time-limited scenarios in comparison to other more time-consuming coaching methods. This will be an invaluable tool for coaches in practice and in training as well as for academics and students of coaching. | Single-Session Coaching and One-At-A-Time Coaching Distinctive Features GBP 16.99 1