Coaching: Understanding Coaching

The ADDA Guiding Principles for Coaching Individuals with Attention Deficit Disorder
By n a - Within the scope of new services and treatments, a field has emerged called AD/HD coaching. AD/HD coaching is practiced by coaches who work one-on-one with people with AD/HD. ADDA supports AD/HD coaching as an adjunct or additional intervention within the range of available methods of treatment. (Added: 1-Mar-2006 Hits: 383 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)

Coaching the Entrepreneur With AD/HD
By David Giwerc, MCC - Coaching bridges the gap between where you are and where you want to be. An effective coach works with you to transform your vague dreams of entrepreneurial glory into a focused vision that can guide your way. Your coach will help you create short-term, intermediate and long-term goals and to stay on track until you reach them. (Added: 1-Mar-2006 Hits: 382 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)

Just what is Coaching? - ADD Coaching for Adults with ADD
By Joel L. Young, MD and David Giwerc, MCC - Coaches use highly pragmatic approaches to problem solving. The main objective of coaching is to identify what is preventing the client from reaching a specific goal and to work with the client to create a specific plan for reaching that goal. Coaching is becoming increasingly popular among high-performance individuals who may or may not wish to use a therapist and in fact may not require psychotherapy but could benefit from having someone help them with motivation, organization and with other life skills. Coaches are not restricted to helping people with AD/HD and have been used by people from all walks of life. (Added: 1-Mar-2006 Hits: 427 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)

The Body Double - Help for Adult ADD
By Linda Anderson, M.A. - From my experience working as a coach with ADD adults, helping individuals to simplify, organize and stay on track, I've discovered many helpful tools. I've learned more than a few of these from my clients themselves. I'd like to share with you a concept, rather than a tool, which I find especially useful. I became aware of it when working with a client, whom I'll call David, and have since come to refer to it as the body double. (Added: 1-Mar-2006 Hits: 384 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)

Introduction to ADD Coaching
By Andrea Little - AD/HD coaching has been defined as follows: "AD/HD coaching is an ongoing relationship which focuses on the client taking action toward the realization of their vision, goals or desires. AD/HD coaching uses a process of inquiry to discover ways in which a client can maximize strengths and talents, function optimally with a disability, and be responsible and accountable for actions or lack of action. AD/HD coaching provides clients with structure, support, skills and strategies." (Added: 1-Mar-2006 Hits: 383 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)

CONFLICT COACHING B A PREVENTATIVE FORM OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION
By Cinnie Noble - Conflict coaching is a unique and preventative form of dispute resolution. Assisting people on a one-on-one basis to improve their effectiveness in handling conflict and resolving disputes has far-reaching possibilities and applications. Managers, team leaders and others in supervisory positions benefit from this type of dispute resolution intervention, both as a coach and as one being coached. (Added: 15-Jan-2004 Hits: 806 Rating: 0 Votes: 0)

Conflict911 - Your free guide to conflict management: Coaching