Nick Edgerton

This paper introduces ‘SPACE’, a comprehensive psychological model that can be used within cognitive behavioural coaching, therapy and stress management to aid assessment, explain the cognitive model to the client, and assist in the development of a coaching, therapeutic or training programme. Other models, coaching processes and acronyms will be b...

Counsellor and coach Rachel Weiss, along with Nick Edgerton and Professor Stephen Palmer, explain the origins and methodology of the SPACE model, and show how it provides coach-counsellors and integrated practitioners with a holistic, integrative framework for working with clients. Citation: Weiss, R., Edgerton, N., & Palmer, S. (2017). The SPACE...

Abstract The paper presents the SFERA model which is an adaptation of the SPACE model used in cognitive behavioural coaching and therapy. The SPACE model enables the analysis of unhelpful patterns of functioning and offers multiple intervention routes to change as part of coaching or therapeutic processes. Keywords: SPACE, SFERA, cognitive behaviou...

Taking a Cognitive Behavioural Coaching (CBC) approach(see Neenan and Palmer, 2000) we explore common pitfalls and use the SPACE model (Edgerton and Palmer, 2005) to present alternative ways of thinking, feeling and behaving to help combat stress.

This paper introduces ‘SPACE’, a comprehensive psychological model that can be used within cognitive behavioural coaching, therapy and stress management to aid assessment, explain the cognitive model to the client, and assist in the development of a coaching, therapeutic or training programme. Other models, coaching processes and acronyms will be b...

Mood and health reports from 65 administrative and clerical staff were obtained daily over a period of several weeks. Three mood factors emerged from the aggregated data which appear to be most suitably labelled: happiness, tense depression and hostile depression. Subjects high on hostile depression suffered more from colds. Subjects scoring highly...

One hundred subjects volunteered to take part in a 'diary-type' study in which they were to check, at the end of each day, a variety of items dealing with events, mood states and health. A subsample was selected who had both provided several weeks of data and had, during that time, suffered at least one common cold episode. A lagged relationship be...