Youth Coaching Expert Insights

Introduction: As coaching becomes an increasingly mainstream and impactful service worldwide, it is critical to evaluate the level of diversity and cultural competence within the profession. Coaching clients come from all walks of life, and it is pivotal that every coach has the capacity, empathy, and training to appropriately respond to their client’s experience and needs. Underrepresentation in the coaching profession: The coaching profession has a representation issue. In 2022,

Get to know our Youth Coaching Institute alumni community. This column will feature the stories from our network of 500+ youth coaches spread throughout the world. YCI alumnae are diverse, but they share a common commitment:  transforming the lives of adolescents and young adults. Read about their experiences with YCI here. Series #3 Name: Lillian Powell, MA, ACC Business: Generativity Coaching Get to know Lillian: After many decades in the

Get to know our Youth Coaching Institute alumni community. This column will feature the stories from our network of 500+ youth coaches spread throughout the world. YCI alumnae are diverse, but they share a common commitment:  transforming the lives of adolescents and young adults. Read about their experiences with YCI here. Series #2 Name: Joe Chan, PCC Business: Coach Joe Chan Get to know Joe: Joe began his deeply impactful

Introduction: Health isn’t just a medical concept. Health is comprised of physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being, and The World Health Organization considers it to be a fundamental right for every human. This blog introduces the concepts of health equity, health disparities, and social determinants of health. It details how these concepts impact adolescents in their everyday lives, and highlights how Certified Youth Health Coaches can positively impact adolescent outcomes