Health and Wellbeing Coaches' Handbook : A Practitioner's Guide for Clinicians, Coaches and Health Professionals

This comprehensive volume offers ideas, examples, and guidance to help coaches develop skills in their coaching practice, specifically in the areas of health and wellbeing as they are experienced by their clients.

The book also explores the growing importance of wellbeing coaching within the wider coaching world and the health sector. Starting with definitions of wellbeing and health coaching, then delving into health and wellbeing issues faced by clients, and tools for coaches along with their practical applications, this book includes theory, case studies, and reflection exercises so that readers can use it in a personal and practical way.

The Health and Wellbeing Coaches’ Handbook is an essential resource for coach practitioners, supervisors, and consultants working with clients, as well as for students in post-graduate programmes, including coaching, health and allied health professional programmes, and human resource professionals focusing on employee wellness.

Jonathan Passmore is an award-winning and internationally respected chartered psychologist. He has written or edited over 40 books including The Coaches' Handbook, Becoming a Coach: The Essential ICF Guide and Coaching Tools Volume 1, 2 and 3 and over 250 book chapters and scientific articles. He holds five degrees and is the Professor of Coaching and Behavioural Change at Henley Business School’ and Senior Vice President EZRA.

Badri Bajaj is a coaching and wellbeing thought leader and an award-winning coach. he is Associate Professor at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology. He has published widely across various media. He has conducted workshops and provided coaching globally. He has contributed immensely to promoting coaching in India. As the former president of International Coaching Federation (ICF) Delhi Chapter, he orchestrated impactful initiatives and won prestigious awards for the chapter.

Lindsay G. Oades is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning wellbeing science researcher, author and educator. He is currently Professor of Wellbeing Science and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Education, at The University of Melbourne. Lindsay has over 150 refereed journal articles and book chapters related to wellbeing, recovery and coaching and five books with publishers including Cambridge University Press, Routledge, Wiley-Blackwell and the SAGE text: Coaching and Mentoring Research: A Practical Guide.