|
Health Counseling & Coaching
Health counseling
or coaching is the practice of health education and health promotion within
a counseling or coaching context, to enhance the wellbeing of individuals
and to facilitate the achievement of their health-related goals.
Health counselors and
coaches provide ongoing guidance in interacting with the health care system,
individualized health education and treatment decision support, and help in
reaching health and wellness goals.
Health counselors and
coaches support the development of self-direction and self care and foster a
safe relationship that allows for self acceptance, non-judgment and a
perspective that embraces all aspects of health. |