In addition to suppling the essential background information, this step-by-step guide provides all of the necessary skills for establishing a successful coaching relationship with adolescence and young adults. By calling upon real-life examples and offering practical solutions, the author establishes herself as the expert in this arena of coaching.
Empowering youth with ADHD is an exceptionally well-written, diverse volume. It is a must for all professionals. The authors approach to coaching is reasoned and reasonable. The strategies offered in this volume can make an immense, positive difference in the lives of youth and young adults with ADHD.
The author, Jodi Sleeper-Triplett is a pioneer in the field of ADHD youth coaching and has been working with young people for nearly 35 years. As co-founder of the Institute for advancement of ADHD coaching and director of coach training for the Edge Foundation the author is seen by many of her peers as the foremost expert in this field.
Chapters include:
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Why Coaching for Adolescents and Young Adults?
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Fundamentals of ADHD
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Building a Foundation: the Coaching intake session
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Moving forward: A Motivational approach toward Success
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The Personal Coaching Agreement: Cornerstone of Support and Structure
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Facilitating Lasting Change: Empowering the clients with strategies for success
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Roadblocks: Obstacles and challenges to coaching
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Wrapping up the coaching process
Author: Jodi Sleeper-Triplett Pub 2010 USA Pb 268 pages.