A foundational text in the field of wellness and health coaching, Wellness Coaching for Lasting Lifestyle Change – Second Edition continues to lead the way for professional coaches and health care practitioners. Used widely in wellness coach training programs, universities, and private practice, this updated edition provides a clear, evidence-based roadmap for guiding clients toward sustainable behavior change through a wellness coaching methodology that has been refined and proven effective across thousands of applications.
The book combines core wellness principles with coaching psychology, integrating theory and real-world application. Every chapter includes refined methods drawn from years of additional field experience and training with thousands of coaches worldwide.
Dr. Michael Arloski’s Wellness Mapping 360° Methodology guides readers beyond simple goal setting to the creation of a fully integrated, individualized wellness plan. Coaches learn to collaborate with clients in building intrinsic motivation, accountability, and sustainable life balance.
Professionals in coaching and health promotion need tools that bridge behavioral science and human connection. This edition provides exactly that, offering a structured, experiential approach that empowers both coach and client to co-create success.
Key highlights include:
A comprehensive framework for integrating coaching skills into wellness and healthcare settings.
Practical tools and best practices for motivating long-term lifestyle change.
A deeper understanding of how to engage clients as active participants in their own growth.
The text is written for life coaches, health and wellness coaches, counselor-educators, and all professionals supporting personal transformation through coaching.
All handouts and reproducible forms from the book are available as digital download PDFs. This resource includes wellness wheels, client forms, and planning tools. These materials are designed for seamless use in both educational and private practice settings.
Continue deepening your understanding of the coaching process and expanding your professional toolkit. Wellness Coaching for Lasting Lifestyle Change – Second Edition lays the groundwork for success. The following titles offer additional insight into advanced coaching techniques, client engagement strategies, and evidence-based wellness applications for both beginning and experienced coaches.
How is this edition different from the original?
The Second Edition incorporates over a decade of practical feedback and research, particularly enhancing the Wellness Mapping 360° model with improved structure and application examples.
Who will benefit most from this book?
Professional coaches, wellness practitioners, educators, and health professionals seeking a comprehensive framework for guiding sustainable lifestyle change.
Is this suitable for classroom or certification programs?
Yes. The book is widely adopted in academic and certification programs, offering both theory and actionable techniques for developing coaching competencies.
Are the client worksheets included in the digital version?
Yes. All reproducible worksheets are provided as downloadable PDFs for immediate professional use.