Coaching Process
5 Steps
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Free Consult Call
Are we a good fit for each other?
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Discovery & Assessment
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Gather background info, conduct an informal assessment, and create mutually agreed upon goals as a team
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Connect with teacher and other relevant service providers
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1-on-1 Coaching
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Focus of the sessions based on goals: developing growth mindset, skill build, and experiment with strategies and tools
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Weekly progress updates for student's guardian(s) to keep you informed and engaged
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Family Team Meetings
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Monthly check-in with coach, student and guardian(s)
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Celebrating what is working well, what needs to change & who does what
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Reflect & Celebrate
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After accomplishing goal(s), we'll celebrate long-term growth and what we learned about ourselves
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We'll also determine a continuity or phase out plan
Typical Coaching Session
1. Emotional Check-in: How you are you doing as a whole person?
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2. Habits & Grade Check-in:
How well are you following through on building new or strengthening habits this past week?
How are your new skills affecting your grades?
Check growth in various visual ways.
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3. Skill Building & Self Advocacy: What skills need practice so your next week is awesome?
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4. Planning Ahead: What are the action tasks you will commit to next week? How will you know you accomplished your action tasks? What kind of reminders do you need?
Let's get you prepped to crush the week!
Personalized Toolkit
In coaching sessions, students take a thoughtful experimental approach to building a toolkit in these areas:
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How you learn best
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Authentic goal setting
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Helpful mindset
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Stress management
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Self advocacy & communication skills
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Utilize your strengths
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Leverage accommodations
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Assistive tech & apps
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Self awareness & reflection
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Organizational habits
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Time management
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Task initiation
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Prioritizing & managing tasks
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Focus & time management habits
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​Study routines/systems
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Study skills for tests & quizzes