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chronic conditions

Chronic Conditions: Back to School Part 9

Posted by NSHC on September 5, 2018September 6, 2018 in Evidence-based Health Coaching

Almost half of all Americans, over one hundred and third million people, suffer from chronic conditions (Schneider, O’Donnell and Dean, 2009). In order to help keep delivery of evidence-based care as uniform as possible, practice guidelines and standards of care…

wellness

Wellness: Back to School Part 8

Posted by NSHC on September 4, 2018 in Evidence-based Health Coaching

Now that we’ve thoroughly discussed the overall process of coaching a patient through behavior change, let’s talk specifics. Overall wellness is extremely important, but there are several specific areas of wellness that require special coaching approaches or considerations. They are:…

motivational interviewing

Motivational Interviewing : Back to School Part 7

Posted by NSHC on September 2, 2018 in Behavior Change

We began looking at some open-ended questions in yesterday’s blog, and today we take that a step further by looking at the concept of Motivational Interviewing. “The use of MI includes setting a stage of support and empathy while implementing…

goal setting

Guiding & Goal Setting : Back to School Part 6

Posted by NSHC on September 1, 2018September 2, 2018 in Behavior Change

Now that we have begun the facilitating behavior change discussion, let’s talk about how you can guide your patient through the change process using goal setting techniques. When patients are facing the need for behavior change, it can be a…

facilitating behavior change

Facilitating Behavior Change : Back to School Part 5

Posted by NSHC on September 1, 2018 in Evidence-based Health Coaching

So far we have talked about several different concepts and begun to develop skills that will help you communicate as effectively as possible with your patients. We have learned to recognize their communication and learning styles and we have learned…

learning styles

Learning Styles : Back to School Part 4

Posted by NSHC on August 31, 2018 in Evidence-based Health Coaching

Yesterday we learned more about communicating with our patients using Active Listening. But, even if we use good communication techniques and we listen well, if we aren’t instructing the way the patient prefers to learn, then will we be successful?  To…

Active Listening : Back to School Part 3

Posted by NSHC on August 30, 2018 in Evidence-based Health Coaching

Yesterday we began to dig into the concepts within Evidence-Based Health Coaching by talking about Communication Styles. To continue building on that, we are going to take a look at Active Listening, today! While it is certainly important to understand…

Communication Styles : Back to School Part 2

Posted by NSHC on August 28, 2018 in Evidence-based Health Coaching

Yesterday we talked about Evidence-Based Health Coaching overall, as a way of introducing this Back to School series! Today, we are digging into the good stuff and talking about Communication Styles. Communication is the key to so many things in…

Evidence-Based Health Coaching Introduction : Back to School Part 1

Posted by NSHC on August 27, 2018 in Evidence-based Health Coaching

Well, it’s that time of year again! The kids are heading back to school for another full year of learning, making friends, and growing! To celebrate, we are doing a Back to School series for the next 10 days that…

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