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In an unprecedented year of bush/wildfires, a pandemic and a highly controversial US election, work-related strain on coaches has been noticeable. The negative impacts on coaching clients through climate crises, protracted lockdowns and political unrest have shown up at ReciproCoach in coaching relationships, as well as group mentoring and supervision sessions.

This issue of Coaching Research in Practice considers research on one group of coaches who commonly feel strain as part of their regular coaching work. It considers factors contributing to life satisfaction and work-related mental strain, provides some suggestions for reducing negative effects of coaching and offers some consolation for coaches who have been feeling the pressure of the year of 2020.

Read full article here: https://reciprocoach.com/coaching-research#!#138

Written by Kerryn Griffiths, PhD, PCC and Global ReciproCoach Coordinator

 

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