Client Engagement in Wellness Coaching Related to Four Factors

OPEN MINDS On-Line News Strategic Health Care News At least four factors improve client engagement in wellness coaching programs: convenience of the intervention, amount of contact with the coach, client readiness for the intervention, and coaching based on the use of positive psychology during the coaching session. While early industry data support the importance of the four factors in improving client engagement, there is little standardization among health coaching organizations. An accreditation process expected to launch in 2009 will provide benchmarks and standardization of terms. Currently, health coaching service vendors provide statistics based on client engagement, satisfaction, and success . . .