How can coaches help with the effectiveness of mental health well-being

How can coaches help with the effectiveness of mental health well-being

Written By:  Hazel Williams,  Big Girl Interrupted

No one is immune to the ups and downs of life, which is why it’s important to have strategies in place to help deal with difficult times. For many people, seeking support from a coach can be an effective way to maintain or improve mental health well-being. Coaches can provide valuable guidance and support. This  helps you to achieve your goals and maintain your mental health. If you’re considering working with a coach to boost your mental health wellbeing, or looking to explore different coaching options, this blog is for you!

Mental health and well-being are important for everyone, regardless of gender. However, women face unique challenges that can impact their mental health and well-being. Women hold many responsibilities for example; daughter, partner, wife, mother, employee or stay at home mom, caregiver, chef, the list goes on. 

Thankfully, coaching can help address these challenges/responsibilities all while helping you improve your mental health and wellbeing. Coaching provides a supportive environment in which women can share their experiences, explore new options, and set goals for improving their lives. YES!!! It’s about time. 

In addition to the emotional benefits of coaching, research has shown that coaching also has practical benefits. These can include improving work productivity and reducing stress levels. 

If you’re looking for ways to improve your mental health and wellbeing, consider seeking out a coach. You’ll be glad you did! 

Quote: “It takes someone with a vision of the possibilities to attain new levels of experience. Someone with the courage to live his dreams.”

Les Brown, motivational speaker and leader

Quote: “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson, American transcendentalist, essayist, and author

What are some strategies you can use to support your mental health well being?

Are you feeling a little lost lately? Are you struggling to keep your mental health in check? Don’t worry, you are not alone. Almost all women face some sort of mental health challenge at some point in their lives. 
Luckily, there are plenty of strategies that you can use to support your mental health wellbeing;

• Daily journaling is an awesome way to support your mental well-being, begin with writing  3  things that you are grateful for in a journal every morning.  
• Meditating  for 15 minutes every day
• Practice mindful breathing using the box breathing technique which can be done at any time of day to help with decreasing stress levels. This is very helpful when situations are a little tough to handle.
• Practice reading positive words of affirmation 
• Limit your time on social media 
• Red light therapy  
• Go for a walk and mindfully look for beautiful things around you

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How can coaching improve job satisfaction or lifestyle?

Work-life balance is a hot topic these days. Juggling the demands of work with the needs of your family or friends can be challenging. But, what if there was a way to help make that juggling act a bit easier? Connecting with a coach may be your answer! 

Having a coach as a part of your health and wellness team can help improve job satisfaction, lifestyle and mental well-being. This is often done by providing you with support, guidance, and tools to help you achieve your goals. Maybe you’re feeling stuck or want to find a new way to approach a situation in your personal life, business or at work. 

Let me tell you, having a coach in your back pocket is an amazing tool to help you balance work and family demands, which we all know can wear you down. 

What types of coaching services can you access? 

When you’re feeling lost in your life, it can be helpful to access a coach. However, with so many different types of coaching services available, it can be tough to know which one is right for you. 

Come explore some of the different types of coaching services available right here on Local Street, a safe way to explore the types of supports available.  We know you’ll find someone who will help you create your roadmap to success.

What is the impact of coaching? 

Coaching practices are a powerful tool for personal growth and development. Working with a coach provides the opportunity for changes in your mental health and well-being that will be unique to you and your needs and goals, but coaching can help provide clarity on what those might be. 
As someone who has been coached before, I’ve seen first hand how it helped me identify opportunities for change that had previously gone unnoticed. If this sounds like something you want to explore more deeply, we would love to chat with you about our coaching services at no obligation or cost to learn if we are a good fit together as coach and client. 

There is no time like the present to meet our coaching community. 

Meet our Coaches What changes have you noticed in your mental health and well-being? Share in the comments.

Written By:  Hazel Williams,  Big Girl Interrupted