Parent, Coach, and Client

Pretend that you were consulting with a youth soccer league. Based on the reading, how much contact do you believe there should there be between you and the coaches and parents, and in what specific situations? What potential benefits and drawbacks would there be to interacting with the coaches and parents? Ethically, how would you approach this matter from the beginning of your work with your clients?

Blom, L. C., Visek, A. J., & Harris, B. S. (in press). Triangulation in youth sport: Healthy partnerships among parents, coaches, and practitioners. Journal of Sport Psychology in Action.

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