Disaster Ethics in Coaching with Kirsty Elderton

Today Claire Pedrick MCC is talking to Kirsty Elderton about disaster ethics

What do you need to be thinking about?

• Scenario
• Clients
• Action
• Reflection

Takeaways

• Disaster ethics involves pre-planning for ethical decisions.
• The fight, flight, freeze response can hinder clear thinking.
• Coaching is largely unregulated, which presents risks.
• Supervision is crucial for ethical decision-making.
• Values clashes can complicate coaching relationships.
• Reflection on ethical decisions is essential for growth.
• Understanding one's ethical style is important.
• Scenarios help prepare for unexpected ethical dilemmas.
• Coaching can intersect with leadership qualities.
• The people we coach can teach us about ethics.

Claire's off on her long walk next week, walking 600km with friends across northern Spain. Follow their progress on their Facebook page. If you'd like to donate, you can do that through Just Giving. 

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Keywords

coaching, disaster ethics, ethical decision-making, supervision, young people, personal values, leadership, coaching practice, ethical dilemmas, coaching supervision