{"id":9543,"date":"2022-04-07T11:03:18","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T11:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/?p=9543"},"modified":"2023-09-15T19:50:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T19:50:34","slug":"choosing-a-parent-coach-for-your-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/choosing-a-parent-coach-for-your-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing a Parent Coach for Your Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Tracy Prunty<\/p>\n<p>When you discover the possibilities of working with a parent coach, the next step is finding the right coach for your family. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9544 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Choosing a Parent Coach for Your Family \" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--2048x1368.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--800x530.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/coachingblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/7-Apr-Choosing-a-Parent-Coach-for-Your-Family--520x345.jpg 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Start by making a list of what you want to accomplish through coaching.\u00a0 Then research coaches.\u00a0 Find out what education, training, and experience the prospective coach offers.\u00a0 A helpful hint: look at their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/training.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coach training<\/a> as well as their education on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coachcert.com\/training\/adhd-coach\/add-coach-program-overview.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADHD.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Talk to the coach to get a feel for the way they interact. How comfortable are you with that coach?\u00a0 Do they come across as respectful, supportive, confident, and knowledgeable? Is their style right for you?\u00a0 For example, are they friendly, approachable, insightful, and ready to partner for your success? \u00a0How does the coach approach the engagement?\u00a0 What process or processes do they use?\u00a0 How will you measure the value of the coaching together?<\/p>\n<p>It is incredibly important that you are comfortable inviting the coach to \u201csee\u201d into your family life.\u00a0 Parent coaching offers incredible value. \u00a0There is a coach for every parent who wants to enhance the lives of their family members.\u00a0 There is a coach for parents of children with special circumstances. \u00a0There is a coach for parents who want help exploring options for their individual family. 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