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What do you do as a coach when your client has been seriously rocked by the events in his or her life? In Resilience- Carole Pemberton offers a fresh and thoughtful framework for understanding what resilience is and is not- and why it has such potential for triggering feelings of being de-stabilized. Her book takes you step by step through a series of practical interventions- a menu of options- each with their research base and with their practicality explored.Considering a variety of approaches- Carole Pemberton asks:So how far is the currently fashionable concept of mindfulness helpful?How can you use some of the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy? What can you borrow from Solution-focused Coaching and Positive Psychology?Her practical guide shows you what is especially useful in these disciplines for work with clients whose resilience has temporarily vanished. You will also learn how to assess your own resilience and coping mechanisms as a coach.The fascinating chapters on client narrative and Narrative Wave alone make this a must-read for both new and more experienced coaches. Carole Pemberton explores the essential theories currently influencing resilience coaching- alongside stories from her own reflective practice in applying these and useful coaching tips.Trevor Elkin- Leadership and Talent Development- Home OfficeThe resilience of coaching clients is emerging as one of the key themes facing coaches in the 21st Century. Carole Pembertons timely work brings together the key facets of this subject providing an understanding of what impacts on resilience f...