Life Coach Quiz | Life Coach Certification Institute

Push and pull

A comfortable pace and stretching outside of their comfort zone

Work and passion

Going too slow or too fast

Their family

Their work

Their areas for growth

Their childhood

A coach and a psychotherapist are the same thing

Coaches deal with mental illness, psychotherapists do not

Psychotherapists focus on mental illness, coaches do not

Coaches dislike psychotherapy

Their breathing

Their appearance

Their facial expression

What underlies the words

Future goals

Word choice

Failures

Results

Belief in the client

Accountability for actions

Pulling out the main points and concerns of the client

Examining the client’s family dynamic

Active listening

To establish trust

To always have the answers

To be empathetic

Honesty

Sincerity

Bluntness

Integrity

Focusing on goals

Being judgmental

Telling the client what to do

Expressing their disappointment with the client

Doubt and questioning

Confrontation and debate

Empathy and acceptance

Excitement and laughter

Practice Exam

1. It is important for a coach to help clients to find a balance between ___ and _.

2. Coaches need to help clients explore both their successes and_____?

3. What is the difference between a coach and psychotherapist?

4. It’s important not to get caught up in the “content” of what clients communicate, but instead to focus on what?

5. You should help clients focus on their _______ with questions rather than staying stuck in the past.

6. A client shares a story about everything that’s going wrong in her life. The coach reflects that it sounds like she feels frustrated and tired and feels like no one cares about her. What is this an example of?

7. Which of the following is NOT an expectation of a coach?

8. What aspect of a coach is NOT important in their role as a coach and in life in general?

9. What of the following is NOT one of the main mistakes coaches can make with clients?

10. It’s important for a coach to have _____to give a client space to express themselves.