{"id":7610,"date":"2013-05-28T00:55:35","date_gmt":"2013-05-28T07:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/?p=7610"},"modified":"2018-05-15T09:58:14","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T16:58:14","slug":"accepting-new-parent-and-partner-coaching-clients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/accepting-new-parent-and-partner-coaching-clients\/","title":{"rendered":"Accepting New Family and Partner Coaching Clients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-7608\" style=\"margin: 25px;\" alt=\"b father\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father-300x238.jpg\" width=\"270\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father-150x119.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Writing books on bipolar disorder has been my career for over ten years. I enjoy writing and plan to do a lot more. (It can be a challenge when the mood swings are paying a visit, that&#8217;s for sure.)<\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Over\u00a0four years ago, I started coaching partners and family members of people with bipolar disorder as an addition to my writing career.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>I never, ever thought I would find work that I enjoy as much as I enjoy coaching. I feel at home with the parents and partners as I have been where they are- and I remain calm during the crises that many of my clients are going through while we are working together. Bipolar disorder is like a puzzle. It&#8217;s not always easy to find the right pieces on your own. It helps to have a coach as a guide.<\/p>\n<p>My coaching practice has room for new clients. I take new clients about once a month-and then help them as best I can. It&#8217;s a partnership that saves relationships and often lives.<\/p>\n<p>Coaching is not for everyone, but if you are concerned about your relationship with a person with bipolar disorder, it may be a good fit for you. The following link will tell you more. I look forward to talking.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.juliefast.com\/family-coaching\/\" target=\"_blank\">Julie Fast Family and Partner Coaching <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Julie<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7608\" style=\"margin: 25px;\" alt=\"b father\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father-300x238.jpg\" width=\"270\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father-150x119.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/b-father.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Writing books on bipolar disorder has been my career for over ten years. I enjoy writing and plan to do a lot more. (It can be a challenge when the mood swings are paying a visit, that&#8217;s for sure.)<\/p>\n<p>Over four years ago, I started coaching partners and family members of people with bipolar disorder as an addition to my writing career.<\/p>\n<p>I never, ever thought I would find work that I enjoy as much as I enjoy coaching. I feel at home with the parents and partners as I have been where they are- and I remain calm during the crises that many of my clients are going through while we are working together. Bipolar disorder is like a puzzle. It&#8217;s not always easy to find the right pieces on your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/accepting-new-parent-and-partner-coaching-clients\/\">[ Read More ]<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11375,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7610\/revisions\/11375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}