What is parent coaching and what led me to pursue it?
My article as posted in Indya Unlimited http://www.india-intro.com/index.php Personal coaching, life coaching, executive coaching, and career coaching are all new career options that have emerged in the last decade. Coaching is currently an unregulated field and its best to hire a coach that has been certified by a reputable university. I was unaware of coaching until my life circumstances led me to pursue it as a vocation. Now I am a Certified Parent Coach. My certification comes from the Parent Coaching Institute in conjunction with Seattle Pacific University in Bellevue, Washington USA. I earned my certification while I was living in India. Coaching is different from counseling, therapy, and consulting. Counseling and therapy offer a problem-solving methodology, consulting offers an expertise methodology. Dr. Brenda Wilkins who is one of the foremost researchers on coaching, defines coaching as ‘a relationship with a client where a coach supports, collaborates with and facilitates c
