Coaching and Supervising Through Bereavement: A Practical Guide to Working with Grief and Loss

Coaching and Supervising Through Bereavement is a pragmatic guide for coaches and supervisors working with grief and bereavement, providing useful case studies and techniques to aid professionals in embracing the complexity of these topics in a coaching context. It addresses how to coach clients through all forms of bereavement, including death, job loss, and relationship loss, and enables coaches to shine a light on their own bereavement journeys.

Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 17 October 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive guide is designed to assist coaches and supervisors in effectively navigating the complex realm of grief and bereavement within their coaching practices. It offers a pragmatic approach, incorporating both insightful case studies and practical techniques, to empower professionals to embrace the intricacies of working with these sensitive topics.

Coaching and Supervising Through Bereavement serves as a valuable resource for professionals seeking to establish clear boundaries between bereavement issues that require specialist counseling and ordinary bereavement concerns that can be addressed within the coaching context. The book delves into the various forms of bereavement, encompassing not only death but also job loss, relationship loss, and other significant losses. By equipping coaches with the skills to guide clients through these challenging times, the book empowers them to be a source of support and illumination, drawing upon their own bereavement journeys to benefit both themselves and their clients.

Furthermore, the authors provide a comprehensive guide for coaching supervisors, emphasizing the ethical and emotional support required for their supervisees and themselves. This book debunks the notion that bereavement should be avoided in coaching, recognizing its importance as a fundamental aspect of human experience. As such, it serves as a valuable resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and expertise, enabling them to provide compassionate and effective guidance to their clients during their bereavement journeys.

Weight: 570g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367540708