Stages of Change
Busting Out of Precontemplation: TTM and Wellness Coaching
James and Janice Prochaska were kind enough to edit the section of my new book Masterful Health & Wellness Coaching: Deepening Your Craft https://wholeperson.com/store/masterful-health-and-wellness-coaching.html that conveys how coaches can make use of their model for behavioral change – The Transtheoretical Model. I am deeply grateful to them for this. While many coaches are familiar with their work on the…
How Integrating Motivational Interviewing with the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change Can Make Your Coaching Better
“In a way, what Motivational Interviewing was thought to do in the beginning was to help people become ready. In the addiction field we were blaming people for not getting better, saying ‘well, come back when you’re ready.’ Well, we don’t do that with cancer. That’s not good enough. So, what can you do if a person doesn’t seem to be ready? Well, that’s…
