Coaching with the Enneagram is an approach that uses the Enneagram personality typing system as a tool for self-awareness and personal growth. The Enneagram provides a framework for understanding an individual's core motivations, fears, and behaviors, which can be helpful in coaching sessions to explore patterns of thinking and behavior that may be holding them back from achieving their goals.
In coaching with the Enneagram, the coach helps the client identify their Enneagram type and explores how their personality type influences their approach to different areas of their life, such as relationships, career, and personal development. The coach may also use Enneagram-based exercises, such as journaling or visualization, to help the client gain deeper insight into their personality patterns and develop strategies for growth and change.
Coaching with the Enneagram can be particularly helpful for individuals who are seeking to better understand themselves, improve their relationships, or navigate career transitions. However, it is important to note that the Enneagram is not a one-size-fits-all solution, and coaching should always be tailored to the individual's unique needs and circumstances. It is also important to work with a trained coach who is knowledgeable about the Enneagram and its limitations.
Dr Tim Gott - 37 years of diverse educational experience as a teacher, counselor, administrator, life coach, and consultant.
