The increased interest in coaching supervision has captured an increasing level of interest from coaching industry associations such as the International Coaching Federation (ICF), European Mentoring & Coaching Council (EMCC), Worldwide Association of Business Coaches (WABC), Coaches and Mentors of South Africa (COMENSA) and the Association for Coaching (AC). The drive behind this is a … Continue reading Coaching as a profession
Coaching Supervision
The Influence of Theory on Coaching Supervision: Part 2 – A Cognitive-Behavioural approach
Alongside the psychodynamic theories, cognitive-behavioural concepts and theories have found their way into the literature on coaching supervision. Kauffman & Schwartz argue that a cognitive-behaviour is one that can be “identified, observed and measured” (Kaufman & Schwartz, 2004:150). From its early development in the 1960s, a cognitive behavioural approach to supervision had at its heart the … Continue reading The Influence of Theory on Coaching Supervision: Part 2 – A Cognitive-Behavioural approach
The Influence of Theory in Coaching Supervision: Part 1 – Psychodynamic Supervision
Coaching Supervision like other professions has been shaped by many different theoretical perspectives. While there are many differing views, there is, as yet no common definition of coaching, and even less clarity about what coaching supervision entails. In this five part blog, a number of the main theories will be explored along with their relevance … Continue reading The Influence of Theory in Coaching Supervision: Part 1 – Psychodynamic Supervision
Coaching Supervision – an emerging field
How important is supervision for business coaches? This question is gaining increased attention from coaching industry organisations who are recommending that supervision is an important part of the ongoing development and professional practice of business coaches. In Australia, as in many other parts of the world, coaching industry organisation such as the International Coaching Federation … Continue reading Coaching Supervision – an emerging field
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