Coaching Methods

Coaching methods are structured approaches that help coaches guide conversations, encourage reflection and support new perspectives. They help clients clarify goals, understand challenges and consciously shape personal development.

Coaching methods help structure conversations, discover new perspectives and support personal development. Many coaches work with visual or reflection-based approaches to make thoughts, relationships and decisions visible.

Why use coaching methods?

Methods support coaching processes by structuring complex topics and enabling new perspectives. They help clients see their situation more clearly and discover new possibilities.

Examples of coaching methods

Wheel of Life

The Wheel of Life is a well-known coaching method for assessing life balance. Different areas of life are evaluated and visualized.

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Systemic Board

The systemic board is used in systemic coaching to visualize relationships and dynamics within a system.

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Coaching Cards

Coaching cards support reflection and perspective shifts. Images and prompts help clients develop new viewpoints.

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Metaphor Cards

Metaphor cards work with images and symbols to make inner processes visible and enable new perspectives.

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EMDR

EMDR uses bilateral stimulation to support reflection and processing processes.

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Reflection Games

Reflection games can support coaching processes in a playful way. One example is the game "22 Gates – The Circle of Becoming".

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Digital Coaching Tools

Many of these methods can now also be used digitally. On metacards you can find visual tools for methods such as the Wheel of Life, the Systemic Board, Coaching Cards, Metaphor Cards or EMDR.

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