Counseling Ans- is a directed task that is led by the senior marine in a relationship (most formal form)
Coaching Ans- Generally an informal process of on going observation and encouragement of a Marines
personal and professional growth
Mentoring Ans- Less formal process than coaching and counseling and provides the marine with a
greater depth of knowledge experience or maturity as a result of the guidance of the mentor
Counseling and coaching may be formal or informal Ans- True
Coaching relationships require: Ans- Collaboration
Respect
Responsiveness
Confidentially
Free and honest expression
Purpose of counseling Ans- To develop a marine to their Highest potential
Lcpls and below should receive initial counseling approximately 30 days after the start of the
senior/junior relationship and follow on seasons every 30 days or more frequently if necessary Ans- True
3 types of counseling Ans- Directive, non directive, and collaborative
Negative counseling Ans- Can cover after a standard is taught, understood, and subsequently ignored
Positive counseling Ans- Acknowledges good performance and/or adherence to expected standards
Can be formal during 30 day counseling or informal verbal accolade