Reflections: The Animas Blog
Discover why you need to understand neurodiversity as a coach.
Explore how phenomenology is used in coaching, and how, through it, coaches can help their clients gain a deeper understanding of themselves and their world.
Choosing a coaching course is a critical first step on your journey to success as a coach so, without first ado, let’s go through the 10 things to avoid.
How to find and explore coach training courses and discern which provider and programme is right for you.
Explore how life coaching differs from executive coaching and internal coaching and whether it is the right option for you if you want to become a coach.
An exploration of the status of regulation in both coaching and therapy with some surprising revelations!
An exploration of the key elements that make up a professional coach's full ecology of learning, support and growth.
An examination of the unique qualities of coaching and how it is different from simply a typical conversation.
In recent years, there has been a growing trend of psychologists, psychotherapists and counsellors undertaking coach training.
Working with difficult clients is very challenging. Explore the different client behaviours and how you can handle working with them.
Uncover how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy influenced coaching through its principles, practices and models.
Explore the transformative power of internal coaching: a strategic tool to boost performance, develop leaders, and drive organisational growth.
An exploration of the Gestalt Cycle of Experience in a coaching context and its specific role in working with emergence.
Explore how peer coaching, a dynamic learning approach, can enhance skills, boost employee engagement and foster a positive workplace culture.
How might the Paradoxical Theory of Change offer coaches a practical lens for their work with clients?
Explore Lacan's enigmatic concept of 'jouissance' as applied to a coaching context and consider the paradox of pleasure that is painful as a psychological driver.
A brief exploration of the differences between coaching qualification and accredited coaching courses and why we chose the latter.
Life coaching: a facilitative journey, not a prescriptive path. Discover how it empowers individuals to unearth their potential and navigate life's complexities.
Explore the deep impact of psychodynamic theory on coaching, from illuminating unconscious patterns to enhancing client self-understanding.
What does it take to develop a coaching mindset, and what do we even mean by the phrase?
An essential introduction to the core principles of transformational coaching and the 5 Animas transformative stances.
Explore the multifaceted ways to measure success in coaching, including client-defined objectives, KPIs, 360-feedback, psychometric tools and more.
An exploration of how to become a transformational coach, providing a step-by-step overview of the process as well as deeper dives into some key aspects.
A concise, step-by-step primer for developing an effective marketing plan to get clients as a coach.
Unlock the power of questioning in coaching. Explore types of questions, their impact on clients, and techniques to enhance this vital skill.
Explore how coaching catalyses personal growth, boosts professional development, and enhances organisational performance in our detailed guide.
Understanding the various types of coaching courses and their respective accreditations can be challenging.
An exploration of the thorny issue of how much coaches earn including a range of approaches that can help a coach earn more from their business.
A rundown of everything you need to look for when looking for a good coaching course including the essentials and the preferences.
In this Bitesize article, we explore what working as a coach after qualification can look like.