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Are You Meant to Be a Positive Psychology Coach?

Choose the best answers for you (don't overthink).
This is not a strength for me.
I'm working on it.
I've mastered this!
You can adapt positive psychology interventions to new situations.
You know how to build trust within a conversation.
You listen more than you talk.
You love having conversations about what matters most to someone else.
You’ve taken coach-specific training courses or plan to do so soon.
You have a strong sense of personal ethics and integrity.
Focused linear thinking comes as naturally to you as does holistic big-picture thinking.
You welcome the rigors or professionalism and are a creative pioneer, as well.
You’ve taken one or more courses on positive psychology or plan to do so soon.
You have above-average emotional intelligence.
You help people be their best rather than just heal.
You take excellent care of yourself.
You naturally acknowledge people.
You love that psychology now focuses on what is working well instead of just what is wrong with people.
You frequently read articles, books, and even research papers about positive psychology.
You understand that strengths and values energize people, while unmet needs tend to drain them.
You want to change the world in positive ways.
Spirituality and science are compatible topics for you.
You understand that virtually all goals are stand-ins for the goal of happiness.
You integrate mind, body, and spirit.
You know that over-helping can be a disservice to others.
You’re not happy every minute, but you generally feel good about your life.
You’ve consciously adopted a positivity bias and understand the benefits and drawbacks of it.
You understand that credentials matter in positive psychology.
You love personal development and personal growth.
You’re passionate about helping people.
You have the courage to ask challenging questions.
You are ready to work tirelessly for the profession of your dreams.
You want to join a profession that expresses your highest values.
You know that both too little positivity, and too much, can increase problems.
Empathy and compassion are two of your strengths.
You can put your ego out of the way when helping others.
You understand that everyone is trying their best.
You are learned about human dynamics, yet also call on your finely-tuned intuition.
You love studying the neuroscience of positive growth.
You know that happy people are good people.
You know that positivity and success are correlated.
You’re naturally curious.
You ask more than you tell.
You want to do well by doing good.
You practice mindfulness, positivity, and/or gratitude regularly.
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