Coaching and mindfulness are both relatively new professions. Many non-professionals jumped on the bandwagon and set themselves up as coaches and meditation teachers with little more than a weekend course. As with all professions, finding a coach who recognises the ethics and morals of professional organisations is essential. I am a member of several professional organisations.
I am a graduate member, which gives me access to up-to-date research from the wider psychological community.
Division of Coaching Psychology The division within the British psychological society for which I am a member. Being a member allows me to keep in touch with the fast-moving Research in Coaching Psychology. I am a member of the international peer practice group.
The Association for Coaching is the leading UK-based international organisation monitoring and accrediting coaches in many different areas of the industry. As a full member, I have many benefits, including a profile on their website.
International Society for Coaching Psychology (ISCP)
I presented my MSc work at the 2018 European Positive Psychology Association
conference. I’m also involved in a lot of CPD hosted by the IPPA.
