Common Myths About Mental Health Coaches

Mental health coaching is a growing field, but several myths still surround it. Let's debunk some common misconceptions.

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Myth #1: A mental health coach can’t help with “real” mental health issues

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Myth #2: Mental health coaches aren’t highly trained

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Myth #3: Mental health coaches use a one-size-fits-all approach

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Myth #4: Seeing a therapist is always the best option

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