What Is a Coaching Plan?

Understanding that each child and family is unique, Trisha Gerstel incorporates several coaching frameworks into her practice, including CLEAR, FUEL, and GROW. No matter the framework, Gerstel uses a combined person-centered and solution-focused model into her parent coaching plans, creating age-appropriate actionable steps for parents and caregivers to use while they support children in building skills necessary to thrive.

CLEAR
Contracting ▫️Listening▫️Exploring▫️Action▫️Review

FUEL
Frame▫️Understand▫️Explore▫️Lay Out

GROW
Goal▫️Reality▫️Options▫️Will