Ethical Issues for Coaches

New, updated edition 2023. Increase your ethics, success, clientele and income all in one book! Written by Lyn Kelley, Ph.D., LMFT, Certified Professional Coach, this book provides a concise ethical guideline for Life, Personal, Career, Business Coaches and Consultants. How to protect yourself from liability issues, answers to all your most frequently asked questions, specific coaching competencies from ICF and IAC, sample intake and informed consent forms, sample contracts. What you MUST know about providing coaching by phone and Internet.
How mental health professionals can protect themselves from liability, especially if they combine therapy and coaching. Here's what you'll learn:

• Protect yourself from unforeseen liability issues
• 25 most frequently asked questions (and answers)
• Specific coaching competencies from ICF and IAC
• Sample "Informed Consent" forms for therapy and coaching
• Everything you need to know about confidentiality
• What your professional liability insurance will cover and not cover
• Vital issues to know when doing therapy or coaching by phone or Internet

"This book is very informative, concise and comprehensive. It covers all the necessary ethics for coaching and starting a coaching practice. It also includes all the basic competencies and masteries of coaching and gives you a great head-start in coaching. I especially appreciated the sample intake forms and contracts!" -- Marilyn (eBook Review)