Coaching Creativity: Transforming Your Practice

ISBN-13: 9781138960800 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 200 str.

Jen Gash

Opis

Uses theory from neuroscience, psychology and occupational science as well as practice to show that creativity is key to coaching success.

Spis treści

Part 1 – This Crazy Thing Called Creativity  1: Buzzwords and Sexy Shortcuts  2: Time and Place: How we got to here  3: A Smidgen of History Part 2 – Creative Human  4: Creativity and the Psyche  5: Creativity, Neurology and the Physical body  6: Creativity and Human ‘doing’?  Part 3 – Creativity as a Means and Also as an Ends  7: Creative Therapy  8: This Crazy Thing Called Coaching  9: Coaching as ‘Creative’ Process  10: Creative ‘doing’ as Part of Coaching  11: Coaching as Activating, Integrating and Supporting Creativity  12: Proposing a Model for Coaching Creativity Part 4 – Coaching Creativity  13: The Vessel Wall – Containing the Process  14: Enabling Expansion – Stretching and Filling the Space  15: Enabling Contraction and Integration  16: The Point of Creative Action  17: Reducing ‘blocks’ and Restrictions Part 5 – An Invitation to Coach in a Different Way  18: Writing: Journaling, Poetry and Story  19: Visual Processes  20: Humour and Provocation  21: Evocative Environments, Evocative Objects  22: Imagining, Being and Becoming  23: The ‘we’ of Creativity

O autorze

Jen Gash is a coach, entrepreneur and occupational therapist in private practice. Her personal experience as an artist and writer led her to explore the creative process and prompted her research into the complex world of creativity. Jen’s inspiring career has seen her work across the public and private sectors. She is based in South Gloucestershire, UK and works internationally across a variety of multi-media platforms.