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Building a Strong Nest

International Coach Academy

As a Pediatrician and Obesity Medicine Specialist, it is frustrating how the US medical system focuses primarily on treating disease instead of preventing it. Most of the top ten chronic medical conditions are preventable or manageable (even reversible) by lifestyle changes. Building a Strong Nest Model.

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Parental Burnout: Burnout High in Parents of Neurodivergent Children

International Coach Academy

The doctor appointments, medications, self-judgments, and social media posts of neurotypical children doing extraordinary feats can increase the pressure a parent feels as they grapple with it all. They write about giving up, and some do – on medication, treatment, everything. Commonly, burnout refers to more than work settings.

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Life Coaching, Meditation, and Breath Work

International Coach Academy

The coach works with clients to help them clarify their goals, identify obstacles and challenges that may be preventing them from reaching them, and develop strategies to overcome those obstacles and achieve success. It also can be a powerful tool for managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.

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RUN To Your Goals

International Coach Academy

A third response sometimes is sometimes developed: Fight, Flight, or Freeze as mentioned in other studies on the topic. The reactions were studied in the 1920s by Professor Walter Cannon, Chair of Physiology at Harvard Medical School. Ulterior Motive Questions How do you feel about/How are you experiencing TOPIC?

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Flexibility as a Coaching Framework for Better Well-Being

International Coach Academy

Believing that hard work paves the way to success can be motivating but also can cause substantial stress once work becomes all-time absorbing, while other life areas are non-existent. Mental and psychological flexibility relate to active (positive, constructive) stress-coping and management skills. They are happy and fulfilled.

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Understanding the Different Types of Coaching

International Coach Academy

This process can help individuals develop different skills which can benefit them personally. This coaching type focuses on personal development rather than professional aspirations, though growth may influence them. Experiences in human relations, learning, and development within huge organizations are highly valued.

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Creating a Culture of Coaching in the Workplace

International Coach Academy

I had toyed with the idea of coaching for a while, frustrated by the fact that most coaching seems to be targeted at upper management within organizations. Managers, supervisors, and leads would be given the tools to ask powerful questions of their associates to assist in their growth and development. I was thrilled!