Life Coach Quiz | Life Coach Certification Institute

Belief in the client

Accountability for actions

Pulling out the main points and concerns of the client

Examining the client’s family dynamic

Focusing on goals

Being judgmental

Telling the client what to do

Expressing their disappointment with the client

To question their integrity

To point out their laziness

To explore a client’s commitment and willingness to change

To explore how a client has failed in the past

Appropriate and respectful

Outrageous and attention grabbing

Extreme and bold

Limited and simple

Future goals

Word choice

Failures

Results

The client’s relationships

The client’s goals

The coach’s problems

The coach’s encouragement

Doubt and questioning

Confrontation and debate

Empathy and acceptance

Excitement and laughter

Confront them about how the words and the behavior don’t match

Ask them what their problem is

Tell them that they should be more excited

Change the subject to something more interesting

Information

Goals

Time management

Behavioral strategies

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

Practice Exam

1. 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?

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

3. Why would you ask a client “what’s stopped you from making these changes in the past?”

4. ________________ type of language should be used with clients.

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

6. A coach should not be focused on making sure that sessions focus on the client’s issues and not __________.

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

8. A client comes into a session with a coach and is telling the coach how excited they are about their new job. But their voice is quiet and sad sounding and their word choice doesn’t sound excited. What should the coach do?

9. It’s important for clients to utilize ______ in session so that they can get immediate feedback and support.

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