Links & Resources



The following links are listed to provide you with additional online information and resources.


Balance:

5 Tips for Better Work/Life Balance
How to Achieve Balance In Your Life
How to Create Balance
Is Your Life in Balance – Take the Quiz!
Life is a Balancing Act – The Book
MindTools – The Wheel of Life
Spiritual Balance

“Getting Unstuck”:
Anthony Robbins – Help With Feeling…
Harvard Business School – Feeling Stuck?
HubPages: How To Get Unstuck
Persistence Unlimited – How To Get Unstuck
Taming Your Turbulent Past
Ultra Wellness – How To Get Unstuck
What should You do When You’re Stuck

Motivation:
How Self-Motivated Are You?
How to Motivate Yourself
Motivation 123
Motivation for Success
Self Motivation – How Can You Improve Yours?

Creativity:
10 Mental Blocks to Creative Thinking
10 Steps for Boosting Your Creativity
Creativity Tools
Using Your Creativity to Find Satisfaction
SUCCESS Magazine
Wikipedia

Communication Skills:

10 Keys to Becoming…
Livestrong.com
Master Communication Skills & Confidence
Mind Tools – Improving Communication

Conflict Resolution:

Conflict Resolution Information Source
Conflict Resolution Strategies
Conflict Management Strategies and Styles
Helpguide – Conflict Resolution Skills
Mindtools – Conflict Resolution

Health and Wellbeing:

Gizmag – Articles on Health and Wellbeing
Health and Wellness Overview
Healthy Happy Prosperous Mind Body & Soul
Health Information and Wellbeing
iVillage – Health and Wellbeing
The Center for Health and Wellbeing

Anxiety:

Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Living with Anxiety
Natural Remedies for Anxiety
Overcoming Anxiety
Treatment for Anxiety
What is Anxiety?

Depression:
Dealing with Depression
Medline Plus – News/Information
National Institute of Mental Health - Depression
Understanding Depression
WebMD – Causes of Depression
What is Depression?

Shame and Guilt:
eNotAlone – Introduction to Shame and Guilt
Guilt and Shame
Letting Go of Shame and Guilt

Family Mediation:
Family Mediation Council
Family Mediation: Mediation for Children and Teens in Conflict
Juvenile Services
NDRI – Handle Your Children Sibling Battles…
The Basics of Family Mediation
Teaching Skills to Parents
Why Kids Fight and How to Help

Couples:
How to Grow as a Couple
How to Improve Your Relationship
Improving Relationships
Relationship Help
Seven Steps to Improving Relationships

Intimacy:
Fear of Intimacy
Handling Intimacy
How to Build Intimacy In Your Relationship
Sex and the Search for Intimacy – Fear of Intimacy
The Impact of Fear of Intimacy
Wikipedia – Intimate Relationship

Loss and Grief:
BBC – The Cycle of Grief
Coping with Grief and Loss
Counseling Center – Grief and Loss
How to Move on
The Psychology of Death

Career and Job Searching:
Career Guide – Careers.org
Career Information, Job Search, Description, Education
Find Jobs.  Build a Better Career
Job Search and Career Advice
Job Hunting – News, Trends and More
One Search.  All Jobs.
The Largest Job Search
 
Workplace Resolution:
8 Strategies to Manage Workplace Conflict
Articles on Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution Skills
Conflict Resolution Activities
People Management Tips
Tips for Dealing With Workplace Conflict


Life, Health and Wellness Coaching is being reported more and more often in the media. Below are a few articles we hope you will find of interest.

In The News

Dr. Mehmet Oz tells the US Senate we need Health Coaches.

In a CNN interview, Dr. Mehmet Oz reported that health coaches should be a part of every public clinic, medical office and hospital wellness center and should be reimbursed by insurance companies & corporate wellness programs.


November 15, 2009: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Most Companies Stick With Wellness Programs
-By David Markiewicz (Featuring Renzie Richardson, HealthCoachTraining Student)

June 16, 2009: USA TODAY
Cost-Conscious Companies Re-evaluate Wellness Programs
-By Laura Petrecca

June 14, 2009: The Wall Street Journal Online
Get Well, or Pay Not To
-By Jilian Mincer

March 10, 2009: Johns Hopkins Medicine
Is Weight Loss a Phone Call Away?
-By Margaret Furtado, M.S., R.D.

February 13, 2009: BusinessWeek
How Positive Psychology Can Boost Your Business
-By Jill Hamburg Coplan

September 9, 2008: Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters Study Says Telephone Health Coaching
Reduces Health Risks

-By David Wilkins

July 31, 2008: CNN.com
'Wellness' a Healthy Investment for Company
-By David S. Martin

March 6, 2008: NYTIMES.com
On the Other End of the Line, Discipline
-By Brad Melekian

March 4, 2008: KUSA*TV
Companies investing in keeping employees healthy
-By Simone Wilkinson, Reporter

November 9 , 2007: lifetimefitness.com
Help Wanted: Health Coach

-By Joseph Hart

September 10, 2007: OrlandoSentinel.com
Health coaches help workers, save companies cash
-By Harry Wessel

July 26, 2007: msnbc.com
Health coaches nag employees to better care

-By Bertha Coombs

May 26, 2007: San Diego Union Tribune
Teaming up for health
-By Keith Darcé

February 26, 2007: Businessweek.com
Get Healthy-Or Else
-By John Byrne & Michelle Conlin

November 9, 2006: MarketWatch
Health Coaches Aim to Ease Treatment Decisions
-By Kristen Gerencher

May 30, 2006: Forbes.com
Life Coaching To Lose Weight
-By Susan Yara

January 6, 2006: Manila Bulletin
Life coaching: Becoming a new you for the New Year
-By Dr. Randy Dellosa

August 8, 2005: USA TODAY
Wellness programs may save you money in the long run
-By Steve Strauss

October 24, 2004: Observer.Guardian.co.uk
It's the modern world, so don't get a life: get a life coach

-By Jamie Doward

October 16, 2000: Time.com
The (Un)Therapists
-By Wendy Cole/Columbus