Citation: Davies F, Wood F, Bullock A, Wallace C, Edwards A. Training in health coaching skills for health professionals who work with people with progressive neurological conditions: A realist evaluation. Health Expect. 2020;23:919–933. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13071 Abstract Background: Supporting people to self-manage their long-term conditions is a UK policy priority. Health coaching is one approach health professionals […]
A randomized trial of a theory-driven model of health coaching for older adults: short-term and sustained outcomes
Citation: Potempa, K., Calarco, M., Flaherty-Robb, M. et al. A randomized trial of a theory-driven model of health coaching for older adults: short-term and sustained outcomes. BMC Prim. Care 24, 205 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-023-02162-x Abstract BackgroundHealthy Lifetime, a theoretically driven, personalized health coaching program delivered electronically, including face-to-face videoconferencing, was developed to intervene in early aging […]
The emerging field of wellbeing and health coaching psychology
“One for all, all for one” – From lifestyle medicine, health coaching, positive and coaching psychology to the emerging field of wellbeing and health coaching psychology Stephen Palmer & Joanna Sułkowska Abstract This paper introduces Lifestyle Medicine as an effective approach for the prevention and treatment of a range of non-communicable diseases. It concludes that […]
Health Coaching: a Developing Field within Health Education
Citation: Palmer, S. (2004). Health Coaching: a Developing Field within Health Education. Health Education Journal, 63(2), 189-191. https://doi.org/10.1177/001789690406300208 The health promotion and health education literature has references to health counselling.Yet, beyond the field of health, coaching has become a popular method to enhance and facilitate individual and group performance in business, sports, and personal areas […]
Health coaching to facilitate the promotion of healthy behaviour and achievement of health-related goals
Citation: Palmer, S., Tubbs, I. and Whybrow, W. (2003). Health coaching to facilitate the promotion of healthy behaviour and achievement of health-related goals. International Journal of Health Promotion and Education, 41, 3, 91-93. Abstract Coaching has become acceptable to both business and individuals to help improve performance, manage stress and achieve work and personal goals. […]
Health coaching in chronic infectious diseases – Coaching zdrowia w przewlekłych chorobach zakaźnych
Citation: Sułkowska, J., Brzostek, T., Kuźmicz, I., Malinowska-Lipień, I., Kawalec, P., Palmer, M., and Palmer, S. (2022). Health coaching in chronic infectious diseases. Pielęgniarstwo w Opiece Długoterminowej / Long-Term Care Nursing, 7(4), pp.17-23. Abstracts Abstract (in English): Introduction: People with chronic disease frequently have different kinds of difficulties with everyday functioning as the treatment regime […]
What is Coaching Psychology?
Coaching psychology The practice of coaching psychology may be described as a process for enhancing well-being and performance in personal life and work domains underpinned by models of coaching grounded in established adult and child learning or psychological theories and approaches. It is practised by qualified coaching psychologists who have relevant qualifications, and have undertaken […]
What is Wellbeing Coaching Psychology?
“Wellbeing coaching psychology is the practice of health education within a coaching framework and context underpinned by psychological principles, to enhance the well-being of individuals and to facilitate the achievement of their health-related goals” (adapted Palmer, 2012). Reference Palmer, S. (2012, November). Health coaching psychology: using cognitive behavioural strategies and techniques [Workshop presentation, slide 5]. […]
What is Health Coaching Psychology?
What is Health Coaching Psychology? “Health coaching psychology is the practice of health education within a coaching framework and context underpinned by psychological principles, to enhance the well-being of individuals and to facilitate the achievement of their health-related goals” (Palmer, 2012). Reference Palmer, S. (2012, November). Health coaching psychology: using cognitive behavioural strategies and techniques […]